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MFC-11 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Bebok (ranked 22999 p4p, 22975 weight class) and Pawel Nastula (ranked 369 p4p, 373 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 89 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrzej Bebok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 81 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pawel Nastula!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nastula throws a body shot but no joy.
Bebok is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Nastula blocks the low kick.
Nastula unleashes a big counter combination but Bebok bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nastula drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nastula has an Americana. Bebok didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Nastula is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Nastula hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Pawel Nastula!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Campbell (ranked 23144 p4p, 24595 weight class) and Alan West (ranked 547 p4p, 549 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 2 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Ethan Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alan West!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell scores with a three punch combo!
Campbell throws a nice looking combination but West bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
West looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Campbell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and West counters with a straight right hand.
Campbell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. West tries to avoid it but Campbell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag West to the ground. West escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Campbell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
West looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and West counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Campbell has his takedown stuffed
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell tries to clinch but West moves away
and West connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Campbell tries to clinch
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
West blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Campbell throws a combination. West tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Campbell tries for a takedown but West circles away easily
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
Campbell clinches with his opponent.
West unloads a knee to the mid-section. Campbell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Campbell is breathing heavily.
West stalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Campbell misses with a body punch
and West counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Campbell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and West counters with a straight right hand.
West has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A lazy body kick from Campbell
and West counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
West circles away from the clinch attempt
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Campbell throws a lazy uppercut
and West connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell has his takedown stuffed
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Campbell misses with an uppercut
and West counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Campbell darts in trying to clinch
and West counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Campbell has managed to clinch.
Campbell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campbell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and West counters with a straight right hand.
Ethan Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
Campbell tries for a takedown but West circles away easily
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
Campbell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting West counter with a right hand.
Campbell fails with the takedown
and West counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alan West dominated that round.
That's time! Campbell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Campbell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and West counters with a nice uppercut.
Campbell looks to clinch
and West counters with a nice uppercut.
Campbell wants to clinch but West slips to the side
and West counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Campbell tries to clinch up
and West counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Campbell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little jabbing left from West on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell throws a head kick but West moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from West on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Campbell throws a right and a left that West avoids nicely.
Campbell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Campbell throws a combination that misses
and West cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Campbell tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
West swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
West defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Campbell.
Campbell closes the distance but West moves to the side
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
West takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell throws a series of punches but West moves out of range.
Campbell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Campbell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting West counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Campbell misses with a combination
letting West counter with a right hand.
West 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.
Campbell swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campbell has his takedown stuffed
and West counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell with a lazy takedown attempt
and West connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
West circles away from the clinch attempt
and Campbell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alan West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Campbell misses with a combination
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ethan Campbell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Campbell with a lazy takedown attempt
and Campbell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Campbell misses with a kick to the body
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick by Campbell misses
and Campbell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell throws a body kick that misses
and West cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Campbell tries to clinch but West moves away
and West counters with a nice uppercut.
Campbell tries to clinch
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campbell with a lazy takedown attempt
and West counters with a nice uppercut.
Campbell with a poor takedown
and Campbell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Campbell wants to clinch
and West connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Campbell darts in trying to clinch
and West counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alan West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Campbell fails with the takedown
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Campbell tries to clinch there but West circles away.
Campbell misses with a body shot
letting West counter with a right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Campbell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
West looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell with a lazy takedown attempt
and West cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from West on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
West avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell tries to clinch up
and West counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Campbell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and West counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Campbell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and West counters with a nice uppercut.
West circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell with a lazy takedown attempt
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Campbell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and West connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Campbell closes the distance looking to clinch
and West cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Campbell. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Campbell closes the distance but West moves to the side
and West counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from West on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alan West is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Campbell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with West, pushing him back against the cage.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the head but West blocks with his arms.
Campbell swings wildly with an uppercut but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
West pulls guard successfully.
West has control of Campbell's left arm, preventing Campbell from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ethan Campbell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Campbell throws an elbow that misses. West uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Campbell's guard. Nice move by West!
And that's the end of the fight!
Alan West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got West 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan West!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Terrence Bushman (ranked 2276 p4p, 3243 weight class) and Eli Vieira (ranked 264 p4p, 353 weight class). Eli Vieira is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference 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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Terrence Bushman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eli Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Vieira as he checks the leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vieira checks a leg kick.
Vieira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've been told by Bushman's head coaches at Patskun tappelukoulu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bushman scores with a nice body kick.
Bushman catches Vieira with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A big right from Bushman misses.
Bushman throws an overhand right that lands on Vieira's shoulder, as Vieira tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters circling a little - Bushman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Bushman blocks the leg kick.
Vieira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bushman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bushman throwing a counter right hand but Vieira manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bushman was well out of range. Poor timing from Vieira.
An attempted straight right counter from Bushman misses the target.
Bushman throws a leg kick which misses Vieira's front leg but catches the back leg as Vieira tries to avoid it.
Bushman throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vieira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A cross from Bushman lands.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bushman!
Vieira looks winded!
Sloppy strikes from Bushman. Those never looked like landing.
Bushman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Terrence Bushman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A good leg kick by Bushman.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bushman throws a body punch but Vieira moves out of range.
Bushman misses with a body shot.
Terrence Bushman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Bushman misses the target.
A combination from Bushman does no damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bushman throws a leg kick which misses Vieira's front leg but catches the back leg as Vieira tries to avoid it.
Vieira takes a swing at Bushman's ribcage but misses.
Bushman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bushman lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bushman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vieira crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bushman - the referee stops the clock and Vieira gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bushman. Vieira manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice defenses there by Vieira.
Vieira clinches up with Bushman and pushes him back against the cage.
Bushman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bushman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bushman misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Bushman misses the target.
Vieira takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bushman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vieira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bushman lands a slapping body shot.
Vieira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bushman counters with a crisp right hand that drops Vieira! Bushman lets Vieira back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
 Vieira is rocked!
 It looks like Eli Vieira has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bushman finds Vieira's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Vieira flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Bushman lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Vieira will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Terrence Bushman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corwin Anstey (ranked 1939 p4p, 3927 weight class) and Mariusz Pudzianowski (ranked 217 p4p, 387 weight class). Anstey's entrance music is Feeling hot hot hot. A fine choice. Mariusz Pudzianowski will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 35 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corwin Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 77 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mariusz Pudzianowski!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anstey looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pudzianowski!
Anstey is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Pudzianowski's shoulder. That is not cool.
Anstey seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pudzianowski for as long as he can get away with.
Anstey's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey working away.
Anstey lands a few punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey taking a breather here.
Pudzianowski wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Anstey seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Pudzianowski is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Corwin Anstey!
Corwin Anstey made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'That's how it's done, I want to go again asap.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brownie Anderson (ranked 2427 p4p, 25484 weight class) and Jugabu Batdorani (ranked 263 p4p, 510 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by Iron man. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 25 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brownie Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jugabu Batdorani!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batdorani gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Batdorani needs to keep his hands up - Anderson had a free shot at his head there.
Anderson lands a hook that stumbles Batdorani back into the cage. Anderson follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Batdorani to the canvas! Anderson pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Batdorani has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brownie Anderson!
Brownie Anderson took some time post fight to say the following; 'And still, thanks to all my team around me. Can't wait to put off another good performance.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sparky Anderson (ranked 2747 p4p, 24572 weight class) and Dwight Shrute (ranked 335 p4p, 544 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by Pick up man. Shrute has chosen Battlestart Galactica theme as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sparky Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 31 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dwight Shrute!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anderson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice sprawl there from Anderson as Shrute shoots in.
Anderson lands a big uppercut and Shrute crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Shrute looks OK. Anderson waves Shrute back to his feet!
Shrute is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shrute misses with a takedown
and Anderson rattles Shrute with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Shrute tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Anderson dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Shrute stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sparky Anderson!
Post fight, Sparky Anderson took to the microphone: 'It's great to be the new champion, thanks to all my team around me'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andor Kovacs (ranked 19249 p4p, 731 weight class) and Javier Martinez (ranked 524 p4p, 93 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 26 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Andor Kovacs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 40 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Javier Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kovacs.
Kovacs swings for the body but Martinez moves out of range.
Kovacs throws a shot to the body.
Kovacs swings away with a body shot that misses
and Martinez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kovacs throws a body punch but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Martinez catches Kovacs with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kovacs shoots in looking for a takedown but Martinez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kovacs's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Martinez works the jab nicely.
Martinez thuds his right hand into Kovacs's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kovacs slips under a jab from Martinez.
Kovacs stuffs the takedown.
As Martinez looks to move away, Kovacs throws a big counter combo but Martinez just gets out of the way.
Martinez has managed to clinch.
Kovacs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kovacs breaks from the clinch.
Kovacs is looking to wear down Martinez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kovacs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Martinez has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kovacs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Martinez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kovacs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kovacs punishes Martinez's body with a nice straight punch.
Kovacs swings for the body but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez scores with a takedown into Kovacs's guard.
Kovacs seems keen to control Martinez's posture.
Kovacs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Martinez is one step ahead there.
Martinez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is in close to Kovacs's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Martinez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Martinez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kovacs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Martinez manages to get himself to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kovacs would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Martinez wants to sweep here but Kovacs controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Martinez wants to sweep here but Kovacs controlling him for the moment.
Kovacs has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kovacs has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Martinez is proving hard to escape from.
Martinez has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kovacs has passed into side control.
Martinez tries to improve position but can't.
Kovacs stands up and beckons Martinez to his feet.
A combination from Kovacs does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kovacs as he avoids it easily.
Andor Kovacs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Martinez.
Martinez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kovacs tries a low kick but Martinez avoids it.
Kovacs throws a body shot but no joy.
Martinez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kovacs's head.
Nice defenses there by Kovacs.
Some wild striking there from Kovacs.
Kovacs swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kovacs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martinez checks the leg kick nicely there.
It seemed like Martinez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown but Kovacs shows good takedown defense.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Martinez is defended easily by Kovacs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Javier Martinez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kovacs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andor Kovacs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martinez has a takedown stuffed.
A low kick from Kovacs is predictable there
and Martinez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kovacs uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martinez.
Martinez avoids the body shot from Kovacs.
Kovacs just misses with a punch to the body.
Martinez closes the distance and clinches up with Kovacs, looking for a takedown. Martinez pushes Kovacs against the cage but Kovacs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kovacs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Martinez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Martinez wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovacs moves away from the strike by Martinez.
Kovacs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martinez was well out of range. Poor timing from Kovacs.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kovacs paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kovacs misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Martinez - just one landing.
Martinez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Martinez checks the leg kick.
Martinez avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kovacs.
Kovacs just misses with a punch to the body.
Kovacs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
Martinez throws a hook but Kovacs avoids it easily.
Kovacs lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Martinez misses.
Kovacs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kovacs throws a body punch but Martinez moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kovacs moves out of range as Martinez strikes.
Martinez scores with the left hand. Kovacs knows he should have avoided that one.
Kovacs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kovacs takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kovacs attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kovacs misses with the combination.
Kovacs takes a swing at Martinez's ribcage but misses.
Martinez misses with a hook. Kovacs ducked under it nicely.
Kovacs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martinez 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.
Kovacs moves forwards but Martinez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Martinez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kovacs defends well and Martinez ends up having to push Kovacs into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kovacs is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Andor Kovacs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Martinez.
Kovacs misses with a body punch
so Martinez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Martinez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kovacs is adopting a defensive guard.
Kovacs working a defensive guard here.
Martinez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Javier Martinez has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kovacs is controlling Martinez's posture.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Kovacs is looking to slow Martinez down with leg kicks.
Martinez dives in and grabs Kovacs's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kovacs pushes down on Martinez's head and hops out.
Martinez lands with a cross.
Martinez lands with a straight right. Kovacs didn't see that one coming.
Martinez clinches.
Kovacs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kovacs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martinez manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Javier Martinez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Martinez misses with a looping right.
Kovacs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Martinez dodges the punch combination from Kovacs.
Martinez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kovacs's head.
Nice shot by Martinez.
Kovacs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Martinez to counter with a crisp jab.
 Kovacs is rocked!
Kovacs looks to score with a jab to the body but Martinez is just out of range.
Martinez misses with a takedown attempt - Kovacs sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kovacs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovacs gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Oh Kovacs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kovacs just misses with a punch to the body.
Kovacs takes one on the button.
Kovacs gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Martinez gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Javier Martinez!
During a confident post fight interview, Javier Martinez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Andor Kovacs spoke after the fight, saying 'Tnough lost , i want bum phillps next'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buzzard Leonard (ranked 3668 p4p, 1464 weight class) and Richard Hall (ranked 286 p4p, 144 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzzard Leonard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Richard Hall!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hall.
Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leonard keeps working.
Hall has hold of Leonard's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Leonard seems comfortable defending it but Hall has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Leonard is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Leonard is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hall couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Richard Hall!
Richard Hall is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Richard Hall 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pudd Nelson (ranked 1028 p4p, 2139 weight class) and Brad Chestner (ranked 143 p4p, 268 weight class). Chestner has chosen Black Eyed Bruiser as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pudd Nelson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Brad Chestner!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Nelson with that takedown attempt.
Nelson gets caught napping as Chestner dives in and scores a takedown. Nelson manages to retain guard.
Chestner controlling from the top position.
Chestner forces his way into half guard.
Chestner seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chestner is thwarting Nelson's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson gets back to full guard.
Chestner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nelson is keeping the position for now.
Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nelson looking for a guillotine here but Chestner defends easily.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Chestner from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nelson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chestner is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nelson keeping full guard, as Chestner tries to pass.
Nelson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chestner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chestner's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson has an active guard here but Chestner has managed to pass into half guard.
Chestner trying to control the action but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Nelson is trying to maintain the position but Chestner is very close to passing his half guard.
Chestner keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nelson wants to control but Chestner is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nelson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nelson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson looks to clinch
and Chestner counters with a left and a right that stings Nelson.
Chestner misses with a right hand
and Chestner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chestner darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Chestner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nelson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chestner is looking for a kimura here.
Nelson moves into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Chestner from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Chestner dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nelson tries to clinch
and Chestner counters with a single leg into guard. Nelson didn't expect that.
Nelson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nelson scores with a jab to the head.
Chestner connects with a body shot.
Nelson clinches.
Nelson cracks Chestner with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chestner has Nelson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Chestner pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Nelson tumbling to the mat - Chestner dives into Nelson's guard.
Nelson working for submissions but it's allowed Chestner to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chestner with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nelson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chestner pulls his head out easily.
Chestner trying to pass the guard but Nelson defending well.
Chestner moves nicely into side control.
Chestner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A lull in the action here as Chestner stalls from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nelson is not content to let Chestner control the position.
Nelson struggling a bit here.
Chestner wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nelson, who protects the arm well.
Chestner tries to advance to mount but Nelson denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chestner goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Nelson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chestner but great work by Nelson.
Nelson working away.
Chestner gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Nelson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nelson seems to be working for a kimura but Chestner defends the submission attempt.
Nelson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chestner doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nelson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is looking for a kimura but Chestner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nelson to get the leverage.
Chestner slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chestner is trying to keep Nelson in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chestner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nelson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nelson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chestner is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pudd Nelson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chestner misses with a hook. Nelson ducked under it nicely.
Nelson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chestner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nelson has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Chestner is on him like a limpet, forcing Nelson back against the cage.
Chestner turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Chestner manages to end up in side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson is trying to improve his position.
Chestner trying to control the position but Nelson is working away.
Chestner tries for a kimura but Nelson is defending well.
Nelson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chestner off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Chestner tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chestner is looking to get to half guard.
Chestner keeps trying to improve his position.
Chestner is still trying to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson working for a submission but Chestner is keeping him at bay.
Chestner tries to reverse the position but Nelson maintains control.
Nelson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Nelson tries to clinch but Chestner moves out of range.
Brad Chestner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson clinches up against the cage.
Nelson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nelson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nelson tries to throw a body punch but Chestner avoids it by throwing Nelson back against the cage.
Chestner gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nelson regains guard.
Nelson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Chestner presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chestner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Chestner.
Nelson blocks an uppercut.
Chestner blocks an uppercut.
Chestner gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Nelson pushes Chestner off but Chestner dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chestner uses his free foot to push down on Nelson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nelson.
Nelson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Chestner tries to control but Nelson wriggling away.
Nelson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson wants to control but Chestner is having none of it.
Chestner sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pudd Nelson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nelson prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Chestner wants to control the pace but Nelson is squirming around nicely.
Chestner controlling the pace for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pudd Nelson clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Chestner.
Nelson tries for a takedown but Chestner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chestner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chestner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Chestner tries to free his leg and advance position but Nelson is retaining full guard.
Nelson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chestner passes into half guard.
Chestner is pressing down on Nelson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nelson is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chestner trying to advance position but Nelson counters by regaining guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson keeping full guard, as Chestner tries to pass.
Chestner trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nelson is looking for a triangle but Chestner pushes his legs off easily.
Nelson pulls Chestner in to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nelson trying to control the position.
Nelson has his foot on Chestner's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chestner works his way back into a safe position though.
Chestner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nelson has an active guard here but Chestner has managed to pass into half guard.
Chestner wants to take a breather but Nelson is having none of it.
Chestner looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Nelson is not content to let Chestner control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chestner keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chestner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nelson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chestner throws an overhand right that lands on Nelson's shoulder, as Nelson tries to avoid the shot.
Nelson connects with a body shot.
Chestner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chestner takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson blocks a head kick by Chestner.
Nelson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chestner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chestner misses with a straight right.
Chestner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nelson circles away quickly and effectively.
Chestner is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Chestner connects with a nice looking jab.
Nelson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Chestner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A head kick misses from Chestner.
Chestner misses the jab.
Nelson moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chestners head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chestner has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nelson regains guard immediately.
Nelson trying to keep a closed guard but Chestner is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Chestner dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Nelson darts in and clinches Chestner up against the cage.
Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nelson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chestner.
Chestner stalling in the clinch but Nelson improves position.
Nelson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chestner has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nelson is trying to keep an underhook but Chestner manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Chestner is keen to just control but Nelson is a slippery customer.
Chestner might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nelson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chestner is looking for a kimura here.
Nelson looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chestner perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nelson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Nelson has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Chestner escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Chestner!
Nelson struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chestner happy to just control the position for now.
Nelson struggling a bit here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chestner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch but Chestner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pudd Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson defending well as Chestner loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Nelson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chestner.
Chestner misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson lands a nice hook to Chestner's body. Chestner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch but Chestner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nelson tries to clinch up but Chestner circles away and keeps his distance.
Chestner swings widly with a right hand
and Nelson counters with a stiff right hand.
Chestner shoots in and gets a takedown into Nelson's guard.
Nelson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Chestner presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Nelson misses with a body punch.
Chestner has clasped his hands together around Nelson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chestner off and has taken his back!
Nelson working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Chestner is doing well to defend. Nelson seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Chestner is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pudd Nelson!
Pudd Nelson retains his light heavyweight title!
Pudd Nelson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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pop
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