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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sean Pereira (ranked 3139 p4p, 24874 weight class) and Kaoru Hanayama (ranked 354 p4p, 524 weight class). Pereira comes to the cage accompanied by Itsári, by Sepultura. Hanayama has chosen I Want To Break Free as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt Solid boxing KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Pereira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaoru Hanayama! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab lands there for Pereira. Pereira misses with a wild combination.
Hanayama wants to counter with a clinch but Pereira pushes him away. Pereira misses with a few strikes there.
Hanayama is looking to clinch but Pereira is avoiding it.
Pereira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanayama sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hanayama looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Pereira looks to score with a jab to the body but Hanayama is just out of range. Hanayama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hanayama avoids the body shot from Pereira.
Hanayama on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pereira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hanayama moves into range and clinches up with Pereira. Pereira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pereira throws a body punch but Hanayama moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hanayama takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hanayama is looking to clinch. Pereira lands with a nice body punch. Donk. Pereira catches Hanayama right on the button with a cross. Sean Pereira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pereira thows a left - swing and a miss! Pereira connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hanayama's hands. Pereira is looking to wear down Hanayama with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Hanayama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pereira paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hanayama drops his hands momentarily and Pereira takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Pereira throws a body shot but no joy. Hanayama is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Pereira looks to score with a jab to the body but Hanayama is just out of range. Good shot there by Pereira. Hanayama is looking to clinch. Pereira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Pereira has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Catch Wrestling L.A. in the buildup to the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Pereira as he connects with a hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hanayama tries to clinch but Pereira moves away and Pereira counters with a straight right hand. Hanayama avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A big right from Pereira misses. Pereira throws a shot from downtown. Hanayama moves away and avoids it. Hanayama tries to move into range but Pereira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Hanayama moves into range and clinches up with Pereira. Pereira breaks the clinch.
Pereira lands with a hook. Hanayama tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Pereira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hanayama blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hanayama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pereira. Hanayama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pereira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Pereira misses the jab. Hanayama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pereira paws at him with a jab and circles away. Pereira takes a swing at Hanayama's ribcage but misses. Hanayama moves in looking to clinch but Pereira pushes him off. Hanayama looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hanayama fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hanayama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Pereira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hanayama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hanayama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hanayama on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pereira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Hanayama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pereira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hanayama's head. Hanayama wants to clinch. Pereira connects with a body shot that sends Hanayama's belly button to the back. Hanayama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pereira was well out of range. Poor timing from Hanayama. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pereira lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pereira circles away from the clinch attempt and Pereira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Pereira dominated that round. That's time! Pereira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Hanayama avoids the body shot from Pereira.
Pereira is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Hanayama uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pereira. Kaoru Hanayama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hanayama's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pereira connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hanayama scrambles back to his feet. Hanayama clinches up against the cage. Pereira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hanayama scores with a shot to the body.
Hanayama slips under a jab from Pereira. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hanayama tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pereira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Pereira lunges at Hanayama with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hanayama's hand. Hanayama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pereira. Hanayama does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Pereira misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hanayama! But no joy. Pereira lands with a shot to the body. Pereira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hanayama can do to turn this around? Pereira stalks Hanayama and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hanayama's face. Hanayama staggers backwards, shaken. Hanayama lands a jab-cross combination. Hanayama avoids the body shot from Pereira.
Pereira swats away the attempt to clinch by Hanayama. Pereira lands with a nice combination. Hanayama backs away looking to recover. Hanayama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pereira paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hanayama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pereira, pushing him back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pereira manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pereira throws a body punch but Hanayama moves out of range. Pereira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanayama was well out of range. Poor timing from Pereira. Pereira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hanayama is looking to clinch but Pereira is avoiding it.
It looked like Pereira was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hanayama. Pereira lands with a straight right. Hanayama didn't see that one coming. Hanayama scores with a jab. Pereira acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Hanayama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pereira swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hanayama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pereira.
Pereira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pereira was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Sean Pereira is winning the standup battle so far. Hanayama wants to clinch but Pereira slips to the side letting Pereira counter with a right hand. Pereira scores with a sloppy right hand. Hanayama should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pereira lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Hanayama sprawling to the canvas. Pereira follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Hanayama hang on? Pereira postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Hanayama to stand up. Pereira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hanayama is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Hanayama has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Pereira misses with a straight left. Hanayama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pereira paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hanayama shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hanayama scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A right-left combo lands from Pereira. Pereira jabs at Hanayama's body. Hanayama tries to clinch up but Pereira circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pereira swings for the body but Hanayama moves out of range.
Pereira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Pereira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hanayama at a distance.
Hanayama slips a jab and a cross from Pereira.
Pereira lands with an uppercut that bounces Hanayama off the cage and back into range. Hanayama walks into a jab. Pereira swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hanayama. Pereira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hanayama.
Hanayama tries to counter by closing the distance. Hanayama on the wrong end of a nice hook. Pereira throws a body shot but no joy. Hanayama with the counter takedown but Pereira avoids it easily. Hanayama tries to clinch there but Pereira circles away.
Pereira lands a really nice looking cross but Hanayama seems unphased.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Pereira dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! Hanayama fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pereira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hanayama under the eye. Pereira scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pereira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Hanayama throws a right and a left that both miss. A quick step to the side and Pereira tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Hanayama misses with a body kick. Pereira keeps the fight on the outside. Hanayama tries to clinch but Pereira moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The crowd cheers as Pereira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hanayama doesn't seem phased though. Jab, jab by Pereira - just one landing. Pereira lands with a shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pereira swings for the body but Hanayama moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hanayama avoids the body shot from Pereira.
Hanayama was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Hanayama takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hanayama wants to clinch. Pereira cracks Hanayama with a right hand to the side of the head. Hanayama tries to close the distance and clinch but Pereira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Pereira was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Hanayama takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hanayama takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pereira works the jab nicely. Hanayama has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hanayama there as he acknowledges the shot. Hanayama is rocked! Hanayama takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hanayama tries to clinch but Pereira moves out of range. Pereira slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Kaoru Hanayama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hanayama is still on wobbly legs! Can Pereira finish him? The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Pereira digs a good body shot into Hanayama's ribs. Nice body punch from Pereira. Hanayama takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hanayama on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Pereira with a body punch. A glancing blow. Pereira steps in with a hook that catches Hanayama right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Pereira follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hanayama looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Pereira! An intense looking Sean Pereira took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Chama!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wild Eri (ranked 3474 p4p, 3074 weight class) and David McDonald (ranked 384 p4p, 347 weight class). McDonald has chosen Hell's Coming With Me as his entrance music. Wild Eri has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wild Eri! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David McDonald! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McDonald throws a looping overhand right but Eri ducks down to avoid it. Eri drives through and clinches with McDonald against the cage.
McDonald jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Eri walks away with a smile on his face. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A head kick by Eri misses and McDonald counters with a nice double leg into side control. Eri won't be happy with that. Eri gets back to half guard. McDonald thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Eri's head. McDonald throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Eri wants to control but McDonald is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Eri blocking the ground and pound attempt from McDonald. McDonald lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Eri avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McDonald. Eri regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from McDonald. McDonald stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Eri swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Eri wants to sweep but no luck. McDonald in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. McDonald is looking to work some ground and pound but Eri has wrist control. Eri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McDonald. Hammerfist, elbow! yells McDonald's corner. There ya go! There ya go! McDonald postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. McDonald trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. McDonald throws a strike but Eri rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Eri trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom. McDonald has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Eri can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. McDonald is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Eri wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving. Eri is working McDonald over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Eri with a flurry of punches that miss. McDonald is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Eri trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDonald is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. McDonald is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Eri defends well. McDonald throws his legs up looking for a submission but Eri uses it to pass to side control.
Eri creates some space and throws a big elbow, but McDonald sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. McDonald regains half guard. McDonald actively working from the bottom here. Eri thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. McDonald gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Eri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. McDonald is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Eri slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Eri wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving. McDonald has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Eri preventing the sweep. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McDonald had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Eri defends it easily. McDonald keeping moving, preventing Eri from controlling successfully. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David McDonald dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDonald was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri. Eri closes the distance and clinches. Eri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Eri has a couple of punches blocked by McDonald.
Eri trying to stall but McDonald improves his position.
McDonald is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. McDonald tries for a takedown. No joy.
McDonald fails to pull guard.
Eri lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDonald backwards. McDonald has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Eri after a bit of a struggle. Wild Eri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David McDonald. McDonald working Eri over with knees to the body. McDonald ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McDonald no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Eri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eri got a little sloppy there for a moment and McDonald has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Eri has managed to get both his arms back between McDonald's legs - danger averted. Eri controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. We've been informed that McDonald has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. McDonald is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Eri trying to control the position from guard on top but McDonald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McDonald lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. McDonald throws a strike but Eri rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Eri postures up.
McDonald is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. David McDonald has got the better of the ground game so far. McDonald working for a triangle but Eri defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McDonald not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McDonald is looking to cinch up a triangle. Eri throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to McDonald's body to avoid the submission. McDonald has instead reached around Eri's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! McDonald arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David McDonald! An intense looking David McDonald took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I want to thank everyone back at my gym, Ludus Magnus, and my amazing wife back home. We just lost our cat, Tony, back home... and we're hurting... so we adopting a new dog, Chonk, to go with our boy Shadow. I'm coming home a winner, baby! Let's get some steaks going! I LOVE YOU!!!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Louis (ranked 2478 p4p, 2527 weight class) and Zacharias Sabel (ranked 294 p4p, 301 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Louis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zacharias Sabel! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Louis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sabel. The fighters circling - Louis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sabel scores with a jab to the body. Louis ducks under a wild hook from Sabel. We've been told by Louis's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Sabel swinging wildly here.
Sabel thows a left - swing and a miss! It looked like Louis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Louis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sabel throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Louis to counter with a crisp jab. Zacharias Sabel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sabel looks to score with a jab to the body but Louis is just out of range. Nice defenses there by Louis. Sabel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Louis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sabel throws a hook but Louis avoids it easily. Louis misses with an uppercut. Sabel saw that one coming. A swing and a miss from Louis. Good standup being displayed there by Louis as he connects with a hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sabel misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sabel lands with a nice body punch. Sabel blocks a jab. Sabel defending well as Louis loads up on a big left hand. Sabel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sabel swinging wildly here.
Louis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Louis slips a straight right by Sabel. Sabel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Louis. Sabel throws a jab but it's blocked by Louis. Sabel misses with a right hand and Louis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Louis misses with the combination.
Sabel slips a straight right by Louis.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sabel moves out of range of the strikes. Louis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Louis jabs at Sabel's body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Louis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sabel has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Sabel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Louis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The fighters circling - Sabel throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sabel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Louis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Louis tries to bum rush Sabel with a series of wild strikes but Sabel uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sabel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Louis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sabel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Louis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Sabel throws an off balance right hand
and Louis counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sabel misses with a body shot
and Louis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sabel works Louis's body with a nice hook. Louis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sabel throws a big shot that misses. Louis walks into a jab. Sabel misses with a combination
enabling Louis to counter with a crisp jab. Louis thows a left - swing and a miss! Sabel misses with a lunging right hand
and Louis counters with a nice body shot. Sabel throws a body punch but Louis moves out of range. Nice cross by Sabel. Sabel thows a left - swing and a miss! Louis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Sabel with a nice cross. Sabel moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. It looks like Joe Louis has been cut. Sabel jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sabel avoids a lazy jab quite easily. It seemed like Sabel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Louis misses the shot to the body. Sabel digs a good body shot into Louis's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sabel bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Louis's head backwards. A big right from Louis misses. Sabel throws a lazy uppercut
and Louis counters with a nice uppercut. Louis stuns Sabel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Louis looks to land a left hand but Sabel moved out of range nicely. Sabel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Louis.
Louis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sabel misses with a hook
letting Louis counter with a right hand. Louis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Louis scores with a nice strike. Louis catches Sabel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Louis stuns Sabel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Louis lands a left and a right that send Sabel crashing to the mat, dazed. Louis thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Sabel is rocked! Louis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Louis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sabel is still on wobbly legs! Can Louis finish him? Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Louis! Sabel is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Louis!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buakaw Banchamek (ranked 3208 p4p, 2205 weight class) and Phil Qwerty (ranked 366 p4p, 276 weight class). Banchamek comes to the cage accompanied by Ram Muay. Phil Qwerty has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Buakaw Banchamek! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil Qwerty! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Qwerty throws a hook to the side of Banchamek's head but Banchamek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Banchamek with a nice calf kick. Qwerty avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Qwerty feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Banchameks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Banchamek takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Banchamek throws a head kick but Qwerty moves out of range.
Phil Qwerty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Qwerty looks to land a right hand but Banchamek moved out of range. Banchamek feinted there with a counter leg kick. Qwerty swinging wildly here.
Qwerty throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Banchamek counters with a good low kick that Qwerty was not able to check. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Qwerty is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Banchamek. Banchamek scores with a leg kick.
Qwerty fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Qwerty stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Qwerty misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Qwerty misses with a hook. Banchamek ducked under it nicely. Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banchamek throws a low kick but Qwerty moves out of range easily. Banchamek takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Some bone on bone action there as Qwerty checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. That kick from Banchamek tenderised Qwerty's leg. Qwerty is trying to keep his angry face on. Qwerty throws out a powerful jab. Qwerty might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Qwerty misses with an uppercut. Qwerty throws an overhand right that lands on Banchamek's shoulder, as Banchamek tries to avoid the shot. Banchamek appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Qwerty throws out a loose jab but Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid it. Banchamek throws a counter high kick but Qwerty was just alert enough to avoid it. Banchamek defending well as Qwerty loads up on a big left hand. Banchamek is looking to counter with head kicks. Qwerty with a hook. Banchamek slips under a jab from Qwerty. Banchamek moves out of range as Qwerty strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Banchamek throws a push kick but Qwerty slaps the foot to one side. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Qwerty! But no joy. Banchamek staying out of range there. Banchamek looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Banchamek moves out of range as Qwerty strikes. Banchamek looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Qwerty lands with a cross. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Qwerty pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice uppercut there from Banchamek. Qwerty connects with a nice looking jab.
Qwerty throws a jab when Banchamek was well out of range. Banchamek fires out a quick counter leg kick but Qwerty just manages to avoid it. Qwerty is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Banchamek had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Qwerty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Banchamek. Banchamek throws a head kick but Qwerty moves out of range.
Banchamek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Qwerty lands the left hand. Banchamek throws a front kick aimed at Qwerty's knee but Qwerty avoids it well. A big left from Qwerty misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banchamek feints and then cracks Qwerty's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Qwerty down. Qwerty checks the leg kick. Qwerty throws a right hand that misses
and Banchamek counters with a head kick. That will keep Qwerty thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Banchamek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Qwerty. Banchamek moves out of range of the strikes. Banchamek quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. The fighters circling - Qwerty throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Qwerty ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Banchamek moves away. Banchamek throws out a leg kick but Qwerty moves out of range and Banchamek only half commits. A little jabbing left from Qwerty on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Banchamek thumps Qwerty with a low kick. Banchamek scoring well with a low kick there.
Qwerty's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Banchamek misses with a body kick. Qwerty throws out a loose jab but Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid it. Banchamek dodges the punch combination from Qwerty.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Qwerty lands with a straight right. Banchamek didn't see that one coming. A nice leg kick from Banchamek, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Qwerty lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Banchamek takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Banchamek slips a jab from Qwerty. Banchamek went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Banchamek ducks under a wild hook from Qwerty. Banchamek blocks a jab. Qwerty rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Banchamek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Qwerty. Banchamek ducks under a wild hook from Qwerty. Banchamek fires out a quick counter leg kick but Qwerty just manages to avoid it. Qwerty looks to land a left hand but Banchamek moved out of range nicely. Qwerty throws a jab when Banchamek was well out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Qwerty dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Banchamek takes one on the button. Qwerty looks to land a left hand but Banchamek moved out of range nicely. Banchamek looks to land a right hand but Qwerty moved out of range. Qwerty connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Banchamek scores with a push kick. Banchamek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Qwerty dips to his left and cracks Banchamek with an uppercut! Banchamek motions for Qwerty to come forward. Banchamek throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Qwerty scores with a jab. Banchamek dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Qwerty. That did some damage! Banchamek scores with a head kick. Qwerty tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Banchamek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head kick misses from Banchamek. Banchamek misses with a leg kick enabling Qwerty to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Qwerty jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Banchamek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Qwerty. Banchamek is looking to counter punch. Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Qwerty moves out of range easily. Banchamek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Phil Qwerty seems to be getting the better of the standup. Qwerty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Banchamek might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Qwerty misses with a double jab.
Banchamek seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Banchamek slips under a jab. Qwerty swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A clash of legs there as Qwerty blocks the low kick. Banchamek takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Qwerty checks a leg kick nicely. Qwerty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Qwerty throws a jab when Banchamek was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Qwerty jabbing away but nothing is landing. Banchamek throws a nice inside leg kick. Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Banchamek lands with a kick to the ribs.
Qwerty takes a swing at Banchamek's ribcage but misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A lazy body kick from Banchamek and Qwerty counters with a nice uppercut. Banchamek throws a head kick that misses. Qwerty tries to counter by closing the distance. The fighters circling - Qwerty throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Qwerty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Qwerty misses with a right hand and Banchamek counters with a nice leg kick. Qwerty misses with a straight left. A little feinted left hand from Banchamek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Qwerty avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
Qwerty looks like he wants to counter punch here. Qwerty getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banchamek takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Banchamek lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Banchamek looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A jab from Qwerty misses. Banchamek moves forwards but Qwerty connects with a nice, crisp jab. Banchamek throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Banchamek getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Banchamek lands a leg kick that knocks Qwerty off balance momentarily. Qwerty connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Banchamek does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Banchamek throws a leg kick but Qwerty checks it. Banchamek throws the kick towards the body but Qwerty avoids it. Qwerty misses with a looping right. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Banchamek lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Qwerty has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Qwerty and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Qwerty bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Qwerty misses the jab. Banchamek pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Banchamek drops his hands momentarily and Qwerty takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Qwerty throws out a powerful jab. Banchamek throws a leg kick but Qwerty moved away. Banchamek moves out of range as Qwerty strikes. Banchamek throws a quick counter head kick but Qwerty was just out of range. Banchamek throws a leg kick but Qwerty sees it coming and checks it nicely. Banchamek misses with a low kick. Banchamek tries to score with a low kick but Qwerty moves his leg out of the way. Qwerty misses with a straight right. Banchamek appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Banchamek tries a low kick but Qwerty avoids it. Qwerty connects with a good right hand that stumbles Banchamek. Banchamek circles away out of range and recomposes himself. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Qwerty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! Qwerty throws a hook to the side of Banchamek's head but Banchamek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Banchamek tried to counter with a leg kick but Qwerty avoided it. Qwerty throws a jab when Banchamek was well out of range. Qwerty throws a looping overhand right but Banchamek ducks down to avoid it. Qwerty throws a big shot that misses. Qwerty moves out of range of the body kick. Banchamek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A little feinted left hand from Banchamek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Qwerty misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Qwerty misses with a looping right. Qwerty jabbing away but nothing is landing. As Qwerty backs away, Banchamek returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Banchamek throws a leg kick but Qwerty sees it coming and checks it nicely. Banchamek takes one to the chin there. Banchamek throws a leg kick and Qwerty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Banchamek looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Qwerty looks to land a combination but Banchamek avoids it well. As Qwerty backs away, Banchamek returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Qwerty misses with a hook. Qwerty checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Qwerty tests Banchamek's chin there with a solid looking shot. A telegraphed right hand from Qwerty misses the target. Qwerty scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Banchamek misses with a low kick. Qwerty dips to his left and cracks Banchamek with an uppercut! Banchamek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Qwerty throws out the jab. Banchamek throws an overhand right that lands on Qwerty's shoulder, as Qwerty tries to avoid the shot. Banchamek walks into a left hand. Banchamek staying out of range there. Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Qwerty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Banchamek. Banchamek slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Banchamek dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Qwerty. That did some damage! Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Banchamek tries a head kick but it misses.
Qwerty blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
Qwerty lands the left hand. Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Qwerty. Qwerty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Banchamek. Qwerty moves out of range of the leg kick from Banchamek. Qwerty looks like he wants to counter punch here. Banchamek throws a leg kick but Qwerty moved away. A swing and a miss from Qwerty. As Qwerty backs away, Banchamek returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Banchamek has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Banchamek there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Qwerty sizes up Banchamek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Qwerty has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Banchamek needs to keep his hands up - Qwerty had a free shot at his head there. A big right from Banchamek misses. Qwerty scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Qwerty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Banchamek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Qwerty. Phil Qwerty is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Banchamek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jab by Qwerty. A swing and a miss from Qwerty. Banchamek fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Qwerty checks it well. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Qwerty. Banchamek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Qwerty throws out the jab. Qwerty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Banchamek.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Qwerty throws out a loose jab but Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid it. Qwerty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Banchamek. Banchamek looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Qwerty tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. This has been an exciting period of action! Banchamek slips a jab from Qwerty. Qwerty pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Banchamek slips under a jab. Banchamek missing with a left hand there. Qwerty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Qwerty looks like he wants to counter punch here. Qwerty takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Buakaw Banchamek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Qwerty misses with a hook. Banchamek ducked under it nicely. And Banchamek counters with a quick kick to the body but Qwerty blocks it. Qwerty throws a hook but Banchamek blocks it. An attempted straight right counter from Banchamek misses the target. Qwerty misses with a looping left.
And that's the end of the fight! Phil Qwerty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Qwerty has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Qwerty! A very excited looking Phil Qwerty made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Benny Darius (ranked 1630 p4p, 1979 weight class) and Jambalaya Jones (ranked 183 p4p, 203 weight class). Darius comes to the cage accompanied by In the Shadows - The Rasmus. Benny Darius had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Benny Darius! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jambalaya Jones! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Darius's head back.
It looks like Benny Darius has been cut. Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Darius in his tracks. Darius with a body punch. A glancing blow. Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jones throws a series of punches but Darius moves out of range. Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Darius looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Darius lands with an overhand left. Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice shot by Darius. Darius fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Jones misses the shot to the body. Sloppy strikes from Darius. Those never looked like landing. Darius backing away here, and Jones unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Darius cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Darius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it. Darius misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Darius throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Jab from Jones. Darius is rocked! Darius leaves his chin hanging out and Jones seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Darius crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jambalaya Jones! The defeated Benny Darius had this to say: 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between MF Jones (ranked 1389 p4p, 1755 weight class) and Jack Nice (ranked 186 p4p, 226 weight class). Nice is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: “Warped” RHCP. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jack Nice enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, MF Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Nice! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice instigates a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Nice. Nice controlling the action here for a moment.
Nice drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice lands a shoulder strike. Nice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones thows a leg kick but Nice checks it and Nice counters into the clinch. Nicely done. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Nice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones throws a head punch that misses. Nice struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones. Nice lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nice's elbow. A shot in the inside from Nice. Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice lands a hook to the side of the head. Nice lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not. Nice prevents a body shot from Jones. Nice lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. A body shot lands from Nice.
Nice holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected. Nice stalls. Nice is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nice. Jones is breathing heavily. Nice digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Nice tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Nice misses with a body punch.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones tries a body shot but Nice blocks it.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Nice uses good head movement to avoid it. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice lands with a light punch inside. Nice gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Nice drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones! Jones tries to move to mount but Nice blocks the move with his legs. Nice is looking for a sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice can't do much from the bottom here. Nice manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Nice is looking for a kimura here.
Nice is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard. Nice drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jones manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nice has Jones in his guard. Jones won't allow Nice to sweep him here. Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work. Nice tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jones presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Jones content just to control the position here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Nice dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Jones throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Nice counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Nice looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones pulls Nice in close to prevent any damage. Nice pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard. Nice passes to full mount! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones is trying to escape the mount.
Nice takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Nice trying to control but Jones is having none of it. Nice goes for an armbar but he's not got it Jones turns into him and now he's in Nice's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice tries to land a sweep but no joy. Nice wants to hit a sweep here but Jones passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Nice there! Nice looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Nice is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jones's guard. Nice work there by Nice.
Nice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jones trying to control the position.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Nice from controlling successfully. Jones trying to control the position.
Nice pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice is pushing down on Jones's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jones is fighting to maintain full guard but Nice has managed to sneak the leg through. Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Nice.
Nice wants to free his trapped foot but Jones is holding on for dear life with his legs. Nice trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nice is looking to stall here but Jones recovers full guard. Jones seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Nice has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nice pushing down on Jones's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Nice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice moves into the clinch successfully.
MF Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nice lands a right hand. Nice misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut. Nice is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Nice controls his hands.
Nice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Nice lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with some punches.
Nice is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Nice scores with an uppercut up the middle. This has been an exciting period of action! Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Nice.
Nice stalling the fight.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Nice won't allow it.
Nice doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Nice controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Nice scores with a nice short uppercut. A short uppercut from Jones. Jones throws a head punch that misses. Jones throws a head punch that misses. Nice pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Nice goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Nice. That snapped Jones's head back.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jones connects with a body shot. Jones throws a push kick but Nice slaps the foot to one side. Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice closes the distance but Jones moves to the side and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nice drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Nice.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones tries to work over Nice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nice blocking some punches.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Nice. Jones tries a body shot but Nice blocks it.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jack Nice seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Jones lands with a left to the head. Nice scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head. Jones tries to pull guard but Nice holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice lands a nice uppercut. Nice struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Nice scores with a nice short uppercut. Nice gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Nice passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard. Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Nice.
Nice trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well. Nice is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice stalling. Jones won't allow Nice to pass to mount. Nice is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Nice eventually gives up the hold. Nice moves nicely into side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Nice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Nice winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Nice! A relieved looking Jack Nice thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Christ (ranked 640 p4p, 1108 weight class) and Jean Phillipe LaFleur (ranked 79 p4p, 137 weight class). LaFleur is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Slaughter in a Grave. Jesus Christ has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jesus Christ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Phillipe LaFleur! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Christ misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LaFleur throws a looping overhand right but Christ ducks down to avoid it. Christ throws out a powerful jab. Christ throws a head kick but LaFleur moves out of range.
Christ looks to land a left hand but LaFleur moved out of range nicely. Nice straight punches there by LaFleur. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of LaFleur. It looks like Jesus Christ has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oooooh!!! LaFleur has knocked Christ down with a huge combo! LaFleur steps away and waves a wobbly Christ back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Christ is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Christ pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from LaFleur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Christ misses with a jab, cross combination.
LaFleur doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's one minute gone in the round. LaFleur drops Christ with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Christ! LaFleur dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Phillipe LaFleur! Jean Phillipe LaFleur thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Abrazos (ranked 1324 p4p, 2561 weight class) and Teofil Gielgud (ranked 160 p4p, 299 weight class). Gielgud has chosen Witajcie W Naszej Bajce as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pablo Abrazos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Teofil Gielgud! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Abrazos looks to clinch and Gielgud counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gielgud moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Abrazos swings widly with a right hand
and Abrazos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. It looks like Pablo Abrazos has been cut. A jab from Abrazos misses. Abrazos throws a jab but it's blocked by Gielgud. A looping hook to the body misses from Abrazos. Gielgud does a little dance to reset his feet. Abrazos lands a nice shot that snaps Gielgud's head back.
Abrazos takes the fight into the clinch. Abrazos scores with a nice hook to the head. A shot in the inside from Abrazos. Abrazos blocks an elbow strike. Abrazos throws a head punch that misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gielgud breaks from the clinch.
Abrazos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gielgud counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gielgud has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Abrazos finds it's way round the side to connect with Gielgud's head. Abrazos misses with a few strikes there.
Abrazos throws an off balance right hand
enabling Gielgud to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Abrazos swings widly with a right hand
and Gielgud counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Gielgud tests Abrazos's chin there with a solid looking shot. Abrazos swings widly with a right hand
and Abrazos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Abrazos jabbing away but nothing is landing. Abrazos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Abrazos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gielgud under the eye. Gielgud ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gielgud throws a counter combo. Abrazos throws a shot from downtown. Gielgud moves away and avoids it. Abrazos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Gielgud was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Gielgud swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Abrazos. Abrazos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pablo Abrazos's cut is getting worse. Gielgud lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gielgud slips under a jab. Abrazos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gielgud sees it coming and avoids it easily. Abrazos throws a looping overhand right but Gielgud ducks down to avoid it. Gielgud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abrazos. Gielgud misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big right from Gielgud misses. Gielgud throws a big shot that misses. Gielgud uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abrazos. Good shot there by Abrazos. Gielgud swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Abrazos ducks under a wild hook from Gielgud. We've been told by Abrazos's head coaches at LA FIGHT BARN that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Gielgud is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Abrazos had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Abrazos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Abrazos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gielgud.
Gielgud moves out of range as Abrazos strikes. Abrazos lands the left hand. Gielgud scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Pablo Abrazos's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Abrazos feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gielgud sprawling to the canvas! Gielgud rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Abrazos finish him?!
Gielgud is rocked! Abrazos flashes Gielgud a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Gielgud's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Gielgud crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Abrazos punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Abrazos! After winning the bout, Pablo Abrazos thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harbin Casbon (ranked 312 p4p, 926 weight class) and Jab Buddha (ranked 46 p4p, 124 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Buddha's choice of entrance music: Rhyme Asylum - Smoke Screens and Pipe Dreams. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harbin Casbon! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jab Buddha! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Buddha scores with a jab. Casbon acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Buddha throws a lazy right hand but Casbon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Buddha connects with a body shot. Casbon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Buddha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Casbon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Casbon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Buddha, as that shot connected.
Buddha jabs at Casbon's body. We've been told by Casbon's head coaches at Patskun tappelukoulu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Casbon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Buddha misses with a body shot.
Buddha moves into range and clinches up with Casbon. Casbon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Buddha has him pressed against the cage. Casbon tries to work over Buddha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Buddha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Casbon's elbow. Buddha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Casbon throws a punch but it's blocked by Buddha. Buddha gets through Casbon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buddha misses with the head strike.
Casbon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Buddha gets through Casbon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Casbon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Casbon tries a body shot but Buddha blocks it.
Buddha scores with a shot to the side of Casbon's head. Buddha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Casbon scores with a shot to the side of Buddha's head. Buddha tries a body shot but Casbon blocks it.
Casbon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Casbon swings wildly with an uppercut but Buddha uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Casbon fails to land. Casbon tries a body shot but Buddha blocks it.
Buddha lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Casbon or not. Casbon lands a hook to the side of the head. Casbon lands a shoulder strike. A shot in the inside from Buddha. A quick uppercut on the inside from Casbon. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch blocked on the inside by Buddha. Casbon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Buddha throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Casbon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Casbon. Buddha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buddha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Casbon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Buddha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buddha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Buddha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Casbon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short uppercut from Buddha. Buddha blocks an uppercut.
Buddha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Casbon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buddha can't find room to land a body shot as Casbon controls the action.
Buddha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Casbon backwards. Casbon lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buddha. Buddha blocks a body shot from Casbon. Casbon lands a right hand. Buddha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Casbon's elbow. Casbon presses Buddha against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Buddha throws a punch but it's blocked by Casbon. Buddha throws a punch but it's blocked by Casbon. Buddha scores with a nice hook to the head. Buddha blocking some punches.
Buddha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch on the inside from Buddha fails to land. Casbon tries to work over Buddha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch blocked on the inside by Casbon. Casbon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buddha blocks an uppercut.
Buddha works on Casbon's body with a couple of short punches. Casbon blocking some punches.
Casbon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Casbon swings wildly with an uppercut but Buddha uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice body punch from Buddha - that landed with a thud.
Buddha blocks a body shot from Casbon. Casbon gets through Buddha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Buddha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Casbon backwards. Casbon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buddha's elbow. We've been informed that Buddha has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Buddha misses with a hook from the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! A right hook to the body lands for Buddha.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Casbon.
Buddha misses with a body punch.
Casbon throws a head punch that misses. Buddha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Casbon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Casbon misses with a hook from the clinch. Buddha throws a punch but it's blocked by Casbon. Buddha lands a right hand that snaps the head of Casbon backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Casbon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Buddha. Casbon lands an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Buddha creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Casbon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Buddha misses with a punch to the body.
Buddha can't find room to land a body shot as Casbon controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch blocked on the inside by Casbon. Buddha tries to work over Casbon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Buddha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Casbon blocks a body shot from Buddha. Casbon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Casbon blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jab Buddha will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Buddha throws out a powerful jab. Buddha fails in his attempt to clinch. Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
Casbon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Casbon walks into a straight right hand from Buddha. Casbon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Buddha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Casbon. Buddha missing with a left hand there. Casbon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Buddha looks to land a combination but Casbon avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buddha gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Casbon tries to clinch but Buddha moves out of range. Casbon lands a big uppercut and Buddha crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Buddha looks OK. Casbon waves Buddha back to his feet! Buddha is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Casbon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Buddha throws the left hand but Casbon avoids the punch easily. An attempted straight right counter from Casbon misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buddha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Casbon misses with an uppercut. Buddha saw that one coming. Buddha throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. It looked like Casbon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Casbon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Buddha jabbing away but nothing is landing. Casbon throws a hook but Buddha blocks it. Buddha throws a big shot that misses. Casbon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Casbon connects with an inside leg kick. Casbon slips a straight right by Buddha. Casbon drops his hands momentarily and Buddha takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Jab Buddha seems to be getting the better of the standup. Casbon misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buddha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buddha shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Casbon eats them both and turns towards Buddha to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Buddha misses with a straight right. Buddha throws a big shot that misses. Buddha misses with a looping left. It looked like Casbon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Buddha throws a leg kick that is checked and Casbon counters with a nice low kick that buckles Buddha's knee momentarily. Casbon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Casbon is just out of range. Casbon looks to throw the jab but Buddha is out of range. Buddha steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Casbon. A punch combination from Buddha misses. Casbon slips a jab from Buddha. Buddha looks to land a combination. Casbon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Buddha misses with a right hand and Casbon makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Buddha misses with a hook
and Casbon counters with a nice uppercut. Casbon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Buddha eats them both and turns towards Casbon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Buddha scores with a jab to the body. Buddha misses the jab. Casbon feinted there with a counter leg kick. Casbon lands with a shot to the body. Buddha is breathing heavily. Buddha throws a looping overhand right but Casbon ducks down to avoid it. A quick step to the side and Casbon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Buddha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buddha doesn't manage to clinch there - Casbon circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Casbon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. No joy there for Casbon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buddha stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Casbon. Casbon misses with a low kick as Buddha jumps back. Buddha moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Buddha slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Casbon throws an off balance right hand
and Buddha counters with a lovely straight right hand! Casbon gets tackled into the cage by Buddha. Buddha maintains the clinch. Buddha working aggressively here.
Casbon is working Buddha over against the cage. Buddha blocking some punches.
Harbin Casbon has scored more points in the clinch so far. A nice left hand lands by Casbon.
Casbon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Buddha prevents a body shot from Casbon. Casbon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Casbon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Casbon avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Casbon avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage. Buddha takes a shot to the head. Buddha working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Buddha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Casbon has a couple of punches blocked by Buddha.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jab Buddha will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Casbon misses with a kick to the body.
Buddha ducks under a wild hook from Casbon. Buddha getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jab Buddha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Casbon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Buddha unleashes a big counter combination but Casbon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Good leg kick by Buddha. Casbon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Buddha to score with a decent uppercut. Casbon lands a body shot.
Casbon misses with a hook
and Buddha counters with a straight right hand. Buddha scores with a jab to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buddha takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Buddha works Casbon's body with a nice hook. Buddha takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Casbon misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circling - Casbon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Buddha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Buddha blocks a jab. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Buddha crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Casbon - the referee stops the clock and Buddha gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Casbon. Buddha manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Buddha dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Casbon. That did some damage! Casbon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Buddha fails in his attempt to clinch. Buddha throws the left hand but Casbon avoids the punch easily. A swing and a miss from Casbon. Casbon swats away the attempt to clinch by Buddha. Casbon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Casbon looks to score with a jab to the body but Buddha is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Casbon throws a body shot but no joy. Casbon slips a straight right by Buddha. A low kick lands for Buddha.
Buddha throws out a loose jab but Casbon uses good head movement to avoid it. Casbon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Casbon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buddha. Casbon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Casbon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Buddha throws an off balance right hand
and Casbon counters with a crisp right hand that drops Buddha! Casbon lets Buddha back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Buddha is still on wobbly legs! Can Casbon finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Casbon ducks under a wild hook from Buddha. Buddha seems to have recovered his senses. Casbon throws a hook but Buddha avoids it easily. Casbon circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Buddha to the canvas! Buddha doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Casbon keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harbin Casbon! Harbin Casbon retains his light heavyweight title!
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