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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chad Wooten Jr (ranked 1277 p4p, 2972 weight class) and Flaming Kerotan (ranked 90 p4p, 170 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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169 cm 23 146 5 - 2 - 0 |
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Good wrestling Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Wooten Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Flaming Kerotan! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kerotan with the inside leg kick. Kerotan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Good exchange - Kerotan coming out on top. Kerotan tests Wooten Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wooten Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Kerotan makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wooten Jr really felt that one! Kerotan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Wooten Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kerotan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wooten Jr will feel that in the morning. Kerotan moves out of range of the strikes. Wooten Jr throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kerotan counter with a right hand. Kerotan 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. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wooten Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kerotan staying out of range there. Kerotan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kerotan. Wooten Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kerotan throws the kick towards the body but Wooten Jr avoids it. Wooten Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wooten Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kerotan. Kerotan goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Kerotan lands with a slapping head kick. Kerotan swings widly with a right hand
enabling Wooten Jr to counter with a crisp jab. Wooten Jr dodges the punch combination from Kerotan.
Wooten Jr is looking to counter punch. Kerotan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kerotan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wooten Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kerotan throws an off balance right hand
and Wooten Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wooten Jr scores with a three punch combo!
Kerotan is rocked! Wooten Jr takes a kick to the side of the head. Kerotan tries a head kick but it misses.
A cross from Wooten Jr lands. Kerotan is still on wobbly legs! Can Wooten Jr finish him? Kerotan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooten Jr lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Kerotan falls backwards - clearly groggy! Wooten Jr dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Wooten Jr! A relieved looking Chad Wooten Jr 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Alkandros Vasilios (ranked 2558 p4p, 2366 weight class) and Brody Gibson (ranked 196 p4p, 186 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 cm 27 155 13 - 14 - 0 |
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171 cm 23 151 5 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Excellent boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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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 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alkandros Vasilios! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brody Gibson! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck with that takedown attempt from Vasilios. We've been hearing reports that Vasilios has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Gibson throws a nice looking combination but Vasilios bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Vasilios avoids the body shot from Gibson.
Vasilios just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Vasilios. Gibson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Gibson looking to score a takedown here. Vasilios is defending well but Gibson drives through and ends up in Vasilios's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vasilios has his foot on Gibson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gibson works his way back into a safe position though. Vasilios controlling the position. Vasilios is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gibson is aware though and is defending well. Vasilios is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vasilios is keeping the position for now. Gibson won't allow Vasilios to sweep him here. Gibson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Gibson's corner is telling him to maintain position. Vasilios keeping moving, preventing Gibson from controlling successfully. Gibson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Gibson tries to free his leg and advance position but Vasilios is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Gibson with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Gibson gets caught napping as Vasilios dives in and scores a takedown. Gibson manages to retain guard. Gibson controls Vasilios momentarily but Vasilios frees himself. Vasilios looking to sit in guard and control but Gibson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vasilios looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gibson throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gibson with a flurry of punches that miss. Gibson throws a sloppy strike and Vasilios has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Gibson is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Vasilios!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alkandros Vasilios! Alkandros Vasilios seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bing Bang (ranked 1451 p4p, 1826 weight class) and Isaac Keys (ranked 102 p4p, 120 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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165 cm 24 141 13 - 13 - 0 |
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166 cm 24 141 9 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Excellent boxer Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bing Bang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Isaac Keys! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bang connects with the punch. Keys lands an overhand right. Keys misses with a lunging right hand
and Bang counters with a stiff right hand. Keys takes a swing at Bang's ribcage but misses. Bing Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Keys misses with a double jab.
Keys works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bang avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Keys throws out a leg kick but Bang moves out of range and Keys only half commits. Bang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Keys misses with a lunging right hand
and Bang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Keys slips under a jab from Bang. A big left from Bang misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Keys throws a shot from downtown. Bang moves away and avoids it. Bang misses with a wild body shot. Horrible takedown attempt by Bang or perhaps it was just good defense by Keys, which made it look bad. A little jabbing left from Keys on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Keys lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bang circles away quickly and effectively. Isaac Keys is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bang with a lazy takedown attempt letting Keys counter with a right hand. Keys looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keys throws out the jab. Bang is looking to counter with a body kick. Keys has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bang. Bang darts in looking for a takedown but Keys gets double underhooks and turns Bang into the cage. Keys tries to counter by closing the distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bing Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Keys tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body. Keys creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bang's defenses. Bang is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Bang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Keys lands an elbow inside. It looks like Bing Bang has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bang misses with some punches.
Keys swings wildly with an uppercut but Bang uses good head movement to avoid it. Keys misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bang blocks a body shot from Keys. A quick uppercut on the inside from Keys. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Keys creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Keys misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Bang - that landed with a thud.
Bang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bang just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Keys throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bang. Keys digs a good body shot into Bang's ribs. Keys throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A little feinted left hand from Bang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Keys connects with a single shot there. Bang is looking to chop away at Keys's legs. Keys looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bang throws a nice outside leg kick. Keys lands with a shot to the body. Keys wants to clinch up but Bang keeps it at a distance. Keys checks the leg kick. Bang darts in and clinches Keys up against the cage. Bang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Keys keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Keys misses with a wild body shot. Bang is looking to score with low kicks. Keys feints and then cracks Bang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bang down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bang with a poor takedown and Keys makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bang tries to clinch up but Keys circles away and keeps his distance. Keys misses with a few strikes there.
Bang throws a right and a left that both miss. Keys looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bang misses with a body punch
enabling Keys to counter with a crisp jab. Bang swings away with a leg kick that misses. Keys tries to counter by closing the distance. Keys takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bang attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Bang fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Keys checks it well. Keys swings away with a leg kick that misses. A big right from Keys misses. Bang throws a leg kick enabling Keys to counter with a crisp jab. Bang throws a leg kick and Bang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bang tries to land a body kick and Keys counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bang is rocked! A big left from Bang misses. Oh Bang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Keys ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Keys throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Keys cracks Bang with a hook to the temple - Bang is on wobbly legs here! Keys swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Bang falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Keys wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Isaac Keys! Isaac Keys bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mad Panda (ranked 1461 p4p, 1613 weight class) and Romulo Ferreira (ranked 103 p4p, 111 weight class). Romulo Ferreira will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mad Panda! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Romulo Ferreira! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Panda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferreira to score with a decent uppercut. Panda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferreira, pushing him back against the cage. Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira won't allow it.
Panda jumps guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira tries to bum rush Panda with a series of wild strikes but Panda uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Panda attempts a counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it well and moves away. Panda shoots in looking for a takedown. Ferreira tries to sprawl out of it but Panda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ferreira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mad Panda. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ferreira misses with a right hand and Panda counters with a takedown into side control. Ferreira throws Panda to one side and escapes! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Panda shoots in but Ferreira avoids the takedown attempt easily. Ferreira connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Panda dives in and grabs Ferreira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ferreira pushes down on Panda's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Panda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Panda there as he acknowledges the shot. Ferreira scores with a nice right hand.
Panda tries to clinch and Ferreira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Panda is rocked! Panda darts in and clinches Ferreira up against the cage. Ferreira has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Panda is trying to pull guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Panda is trying to pull guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Ferreira.
Panda jumps guard but Ferreira stands there with Panda around his waist. Panda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ferreira breaks the clinch.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Panda avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Panda closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Panda on the wrong end of a nice hook. Panda tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Ferreira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ferreira is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Panda had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Panda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Panda tries to counter with a takedown but Ferreira is quick to defend against it. Ferreira lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Panda was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira. Ferreira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Panda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ferreira defends well and Panda ends up having to push Ferreira into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Ferreira tries a body shot but Panda blocks it.
Panda jumps guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Panda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Panda is trying to pull guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Ferreira lands with a light punch inside. Panda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ferreira breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Panda tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ferreira keeps the fight on the outside. Ferreira dips to his left and cracks Panda with an uppercut! Panda clinches up against the cage. Panda tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ferreira just stands there and leans against the cage. Ferreira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira won't allow it.
Panda jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ferreira walks away with a smile on his face. Panda gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Ferreira slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Panda takes a shot right to the bread basket. Ferreira defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Panda. Panda rushes Ferreira and presses him up against the cage. Ferreira breaks from the clinch.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Panda attempts a counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it well and moves away. Panda fails to land the takedown. Ferreira now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ferreira lunges at Panda with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Panda's hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target. Panda tries to clinch up. Romulo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy. Panda tries to clinch but Ferreira is having none of it. Panda drives through and clinches with Ferreira against the cage.
Panda jumps guard but Ferreira stands there with Panda around his waist. Panda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ferreira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ferreira is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Panda clinches with his opponent.
Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira holds him up against the cage and eventually Panda drops back down to his feet.
Panda jumps guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Panda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ferreira smiles and moves away.
A left lands for Ferreira. Ferreira misses with a straight left. Panda has a takedown stuffed. Panda drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ferreira pushes Panda away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Panda gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The referee asks Panda politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Panda prefers to stall for the moment though. Panda prevents Ferreira from escaping the position. Panda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ferreira, who protects the arm well. Panda controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Panda is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Panda tries to clinch but Ferreira moves away and Ferreira counters with a three punch combo that has Panda backing up. Panda nods at Ferreira to acknowledge the strikes. Ferreira swings for the body but Panda moves out of range.
Ferreira scores with a nice head shot. Panda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira. Ferreira cracks Panda with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Panda tries to clinch but Ferreira is having none of it. Panda moves forwards but Ferreira connects with a nice, crisp jab. Panda wants to clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ferreira cracks Panda with a right hand to the side of the head. Nice shot by Ferreira. Oh Panda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! Panda moves out of range as Ferreira strikes. Panda seems to have got his legs back now. Panda shoots for a takedown but Ferreira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Panda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Ferreira as Panda shoots in. Ferreira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Ferreira misses the jab. Panda shoots in and bounces Ferreira off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Ferreira wants to get back to his feet but Panda is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully. Panda passes Ferreira's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Ferreira is trying to stand back up but Panda is controlling him
Panda slows the pace down in half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Romulo Ferreira dominated that round. 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. Panda tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira catches Panda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target. Panda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ferreira pinned against the cage. Ferreira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ferreira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Panda tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Mad Panda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Panda tries to clinch but Ferreira moves out of range. Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Panda manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Panda ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira. Panda shoots in for a double leg but Ferreira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The fight stays on the outside here - Panda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing. A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target. Nice shot by Ferreira. Ferreira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Panda misses with a takedown and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mad Panda. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ferreira with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ferreira misses with a straight right. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira. Panda gets a double leg takedown into Ferreira's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Ferreira is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Ferreira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferreira lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away. Panda looks to clinch and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Panda looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Ferreira lands a lovely overhand right. Panda doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira throws a good cross that connects.
Ferreira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Panda moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Panda staying out of range there. Panda changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Ferreira jabs at Panda's body. Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Panda moved out of range. Panda drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ferreira sprawls and moves away. Ferreira scores with a jab to the head.
A big left from Ferreira misses. Panda tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance. Romulo Ferreira seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Panda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira. Panda tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ferreira swivels and escapes. Ferreira misses with a wild body shot. Panda seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Panda closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ferreira's guard. Panda prevents Ferreira from getting back to his feet. Ferreira being controlled here, momentarily. Panda has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Panda stops Ferreira from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Panda sitting in guard, not really doing much. This is a sustained period of stalling by Panda. Ferreira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Ferreira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Panda looking to sit in guard and control but Ferreira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Panda is looking for a triangle but Ferreira pushes his legs off easily.
Ferreira has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Panda is proving hard to escape from. Ferreira is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Romulo Ferreira has got the better of the ground game so far. Ferreira decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Panda, up you get!
That's six minutes gone in the round. Panda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Ferreira throws a good cross that connects.
Nice defenses there by Panda. Ferreira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Ferreira keeps the fight on the outside. Panda drives through with a takedown into guard. Ferreira scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panda.
Panda walks into a jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Panda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab. Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Panda's ribs. Panda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ferreira misses with a two punch combination.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Panda ducked under it nicely. Ferreira takes a swing at Panda's ribcage but misses. Mad Panda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nice cross by Ferreira. Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Panda's ribs. Ferreira circles away from the clinch attempt and Ferreira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Panda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Panda has managed to clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ferreira is leaning against Panda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira won't allow it.
Panda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Ferreira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Panda tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Panda staying out of range there. Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Panda moves in looking to clinch but Ferreira pushes him off. Panda closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Panda lands in his opponent's guard. Panda trying to control but Ferreira is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Ferreira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ferreira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Ferreira being controlled here, momentarily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Romulo Ferreira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Panda. Panda shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Ferreira is trying to stand back up but Panda is controlling him
Ferreira makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Ferreira misses with a body punch
and Panda counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Panda is standing up over Ferreira. Ferreira looks to escape but Panda dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action! Panda content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira is trying to get back to his feet. Panda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferreira keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Ferreira wants to get back to his feet. Panda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Panda tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Panda has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Ferreira explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Panda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Ferreira lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferreira misses with a looping left. Panda closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot. A cross from Ferreira lands. Panda wants to clinch up but Ferreira keeps it at a distance. Panda fails with the takedown. Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Panda's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Panda ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira. Ferreira scores with the left hand. Panda knows he should have avoided that one. Panda has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mad Panda. That's going to take a lot out of him. Panda shoots for a takedown but Ferreira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Ferreira throws out a counter right but Panda avoids it with no problem. Ferreira scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Panda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ferreira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ferreira! But no joy. Panda shoots in for a takedown but Ferreira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Panda doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira lands a head shot. Ferreira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Panda shoots in for a takedown but Ferreira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away. Panda shoots for a takedown but Ferreira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Panda moves out of range. Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Panda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away. Panda tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance. Ferreira looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Panda fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Panda wants to clinch and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Panda moves to clinch but Ferreira breaks away and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand. Ferreira takes a swing at Panda's ribcage but misses. Panda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Panda slips under a jab from Ferreira. Panda moves away from the strike by Ferreira. Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Panda closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ferreira quickly recovers to half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ferreira tries to kick Panda off but Panda keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Mad Panda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Panda is taking a breather. Ferreira says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ferreira misses with a looping left. Panda tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ferreira looks like he wants to counter punch here. Panda looks for a takedown but Ferreira sprawls well. Panda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Panda takes one to the side of the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Ferreira misses the shot to the body. Ferreira throws a right and a left that Panda avoids nicely. Panda half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Panda moves to clinch but Ferreira breaks away and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut. Ferreira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ferreira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ferreira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. No luck with that takedown attempt from Panda. Ferreira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice defenses there by Panda. Panda appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Panda looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ferreira jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ferreira thuds a left hand into Panda's body. Panda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Ferreira darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Ferreira lands a nice hook to Panda's body. Panda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ferreira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Panda tries to score with a low kick but Ferreira moves his leg out of the way. Panda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight! Romulo Ferreira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Ferreira 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulo Ferreira!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yin Mao (ranked 1178 p4p, 2667 weight class) and Bengan Bengtsson (ranked 103 p4p, 207 weight class). Mao comes to the cage accompanied by HonestKey- Pass. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go 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 14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Yin Mao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Bengan Bengtsson! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Mao. Bengtsson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bengtsson. Mao definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nice uppercut lands for Bengtsson. That snapped Mao's head back.
Mao comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Mao looks to score with a jab to the body but Bengtsson is just out of range. Mao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bengtsson tests Mao's chin there with a solid looking shot. A head kick misses from Mao. Bengtsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mao swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mao 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. Bengtsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mao shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Mao looks to land a body kick but Bengtsson moved away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mao works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Mao defending well as Bengtsson loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bengtsson throws a right and a left that Mao avoids nicely. Mao blocks a head kick by Bengtsson.
Bengtsson throws a lazy head kick and Mao counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Bengtsson connects with a body shot. A left lands for Mao. Bengtsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mao's hands. A telegraphed right hand from Bengtsson misses the target. Bengtsson misses with an uppercut
letting Mao counter with a right hand. Bengtsson is rocked! Mao throws a powerful right kick. Bengtsson tried to block low but the kick was high! Bengtsson was taken right off of his feet! Mao jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yin Mao! After winning the bout, Yin Mao 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Blonde Brunson (ranked 1944 p4p, 1138 weight class) and Hugo Mesquita (ranked 126 p4p, 83 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 bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 16 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blonde Brunson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugo Mesquita! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brunson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mesquita to score an easy takedown into full guard. Brunson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mesquita manages to get himself to full guard.
Mesquita has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brunson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Mesquita avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mesquita looking for a triangle here. Brunson is fighting it but it looks tight! Mesquita pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Brunson is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Hugo Mesquita!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adam East (ranked 663 p4p, 2298 weight class) and Luka Stjepanic (ranked 75 p4p, 206 weight class). Adam East 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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam East! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luka Stjepanic! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! East throws a poor cross that misses
and Stjepanic counters with a straight right hand. East looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stjepanic was well out of range. Poor timing from East. Stjepanic is trying to counter with his kicks. Adam East seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. East takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stjepanic throws a low kick but it's checked well by East. East avoids the body shot from Stjepanic.
East throws a lazy right hand but Stjepanic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. East looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. East lands a nice hook to Stjepanic's body. Stjepanic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. East misses the shot to the body. Good leg kick by Stjepanic.
That's one minute gone in the round. East moves out of range of the strikes. Stjepanic throws a head kick but East moves out of range.
A slow jab from Stjepanic misses its intended target. East takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Stjepanic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Stjepanic slips a straight right by East. Stjepanic moves away from the strike by East. Stjepanic tries a quick counter leg kick but East is wise to it. Stjepanic throws an overhand right that lands on East's shoulder, as East tries to avoid the shot. East misses with an uppercut. Stjepanic saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round. East misses with a hook
and Stjepanic counters with a stiff right hand. East pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Stjepanic thinks about the counter body kick. Stjepanic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab. Stjepanic throws a counter combo. East misses with a looping left. Stjepanic slips a jab and a cross from East.
Stjepanic tries a quick counter leg kick but East is wise to it. Stjepanic moves out of range as East strikes. Stjepanic replies with a solid counter kick to the body but East blocks it well. East throws a big shot that misses. 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! East misses with a left hand and Stjepanic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. East has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stjepanic. Stjepanic blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. East throws out a loose jab but Stjepanic uses good head movement to avoid it. It seemed like Stjepanic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. East misses with a straight left. Stjepanic slips under a jab from East. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stjepanic - that will leave a mark!
Stjepanic lands a big head kick that sends East tumbling to the mat! Stjepanic takes a step backwards and waves East back to his feet - he wants the finish! East is rocked! It looks like Adam East has been cut. Stjepanic throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. East is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stjepanic drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of East's head, knocking him out cold! Stjepanic is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luka Stjepanic!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rex Tremors (ranked 469 p4p, 1435 weight class) and Detritus Rubble (ranked 39 p4p, 101 weight class). Rubble has chosen Flux Pavilion x Feed Me - Survive (feat. meesh) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rex Tremors! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Detritus Rubble! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rubble throws the left hand but Tremors avoids the punch easily. Tremors throws a quick counter head kick but Rubble was just out of range. Tremors fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rubble is out of range. Tremors staying out of range there. Rubble jabs Tremors right on the nose. Tremors blinks but takes it well. Rubble takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. It looks like Detritus Rubble has been cut. Rubble throws out a loose jab but Tremors uses good head movement to avoid it. Tremors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rubble uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tremors. Rubble moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rubble throws a head punch that misses. Rubble misses with a short punch on the inside. A shot in the inside from Rubble. Tremors breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rubble cracks a nice hook into Tremors's ribs. Tremors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tremors gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rubble throws a shot from downtown. Tremors moves away and avoids it. Tremors takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Detritus Rubble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rubble tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tremors manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rubble slips under a jab from Tremors. Rubble fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Tremors misses with a head kick.
Tremors lands a leg kick that knocks Rubble off balance momentarily. Tremors slips under a jab. Rubble wants to clinch. An attempted straight right counter from Tremors misses the target. Rubble cracks Tremors with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rubble misses with an uppercut
and Rubble takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A telegraphed right hand from Rubble misses the target. Rubble scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tremors doesn't seem bothered though. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tremors takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rubble scores with a punch to the head. Rubble is looking to slow Tremors down with leg kicks. Rubble tries to bum rush Tremors with a series of wild strikes but Tremors uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A telegraphed right hand from Rubble misses the target. Rubble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremors moves away. Rubble swings widly with a right hand
and Tremors counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Tremors uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rubble. Tremors quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rubble closes the distance but Tremors moves to the side and Tremors counters with a right hand to the body. Rubble lands a nice shot that snaps Tremors's head back.
Rubble throws a hook to the side of Tremors's head but Tremors sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tremors takes one to the side of the head.
Rubble misses with a straight left. Rubble throws an off balance right hand
enabling Tremors to counter with a crisp jab. Rubble throws a push kick but Tremors slaps the foot to one side. Tremors connects with a high kick. Rubble walks into a straight right hand from Tremors. Rubble slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tremors with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rubble to score with a decent uppercut. Tremors throws a leg kick but Rubble moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Tremors. Rubble blocks a low kick nicely. Tremors slips under a jab from Rubble. Tremors throws a quick counter head kick but Rubble was just out of range. Rubble misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tremors connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tremors tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Rubble blocks a head kick by Tremors.
Rubble lands a slapping body shot.
Tremors takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rubble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tremors was well out of range. Poor timing from Rubble. Rubble swings away with a leg kick that misses. Tremors avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Rubble is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tremors had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Tremors takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Rubble throws a poor cross that misses
and Tremors counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A big right from Rubble misses. Tremors is looking to counter with head kicks. Tremors ducks under a wild hook from Rubble. Tremors throwing a counter right hand but Rubble manages to avoid it. Rubble lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Tremors avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tremors buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rubble has managed to clinch.
Rubble lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tremors struggles to land a body shot inside as Rubble controls his hands.
Rubble swings wildly with an uppercut but Tremors uses good head movement to avoid it. Tremors softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Rubble.
Rubble lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tremors backwards. Tremors escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A telegraphed right hand from Rubble misses the target. Tremors throws a quick counter head kick but Rubble was just out of range. Tremors keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rubble. Tremors's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rubble connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tremors scrambles back to his feet. Rubble takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rubble throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tremors counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rubble thinking. Rubble with a hook. Rubble misses with a hook
and Tremors counters with a nice body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rubble, as that shot connected.
Rubble looks to land a left hand but Tremors moved out of range nicely. Nice body punch from Rubble.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Rubble misses with an uppercut
and Tremors counters with a slapping leg kick. It looks like Tremors has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Tremors tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rubble was well out of range. Poor timing from Tremors. Tremors takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rubble cracks Tremors with a good jab. Rubble misses with a two punch combination.
Tremors fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rubble has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Tremors misses with a shot to the body and Tremors takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rubble throws a body punch but Tremors moves out of range. Tremors swings for the body but Rubble moves out of range.
Rubble throws out a loose jab but Tremors uses good head movement to avoid it. Tremors lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Tremors slips a jab and a cross from Rubble.
Tremors throws a counter high kick but Rubble was just alert enough to avoid it. A big left from Rubble misses. Tremors was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Rubble throws a big shot that misses. Tremors uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rubble. Tremors missing with a left hand there. Rubble was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rubble! But no joy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rubble misses with a hook. Tremors ducked under it nicely. Rubble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rubble fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tremors thinks about countering with a body kick. Tremors walks into a left hand. Rubble swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tremors makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Rubble really felt that one! Rubble throws a right and a left that both miss. Rubble throws an overhand right that lands on Tremors's shoulder, as Tremors tries to avoid the shot. Rubble misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tremors counters with an inside leg kick. Tremors throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Rubble moves into range and clinches up with Tremors. Tremors blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tremors's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tremors slips a jab from Rubble. Rubble misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Tremors tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rubble throws a hook but Tremors blocks it. Tremors misses with a body kick. Rubble swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Tremors misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rubble lands with a nice combination. Tremors backs away looking to recover. Rubble swinging wildly here.
Tremors fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rubble just manages to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Detritus Rubble dominated that round. The cut man is working on Detritus Rubble's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Rubble misses with a straight right. Rubble throws a big shot that misses. Tremors stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Rubble cracks Tremors with an open hand slap. Rubble scores with a hook. Tremors is rocked! Tremors with a nice cross. Oh Tremors is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rubble has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tremors walks into a stiff left hand from Rubble. Tremors ducks under a wild hook from Rubble. Tremors jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Tremors seems to have got his legs back now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rubble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tremors manages to avoid it. Tremors jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Tremors doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tremors misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rubble throws a body punch but Tremors moves out of range. Rubble throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Tremors throws a counter high kick but Rubble was just alert enough to avoid it. Rubble with a body punch. A glancing blow. Rubble throws a looping overhand right but Tremors ducks down to avoid it. Tremors avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rubble stuns Tremors with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Rubble misses with an uppercut
and Tremors counters with a head kick. Rubble moves out of range of the strikes. Rubble only half commits to the counter leg kick. Rubble throws a right hand that misses
and Tremors counters with a nice leg kick. Tremors throws a jab when Rubble was well out of range. Rubble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Rubble throws a jab when Tremors was well out of range. Rubble gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tremors prevents a body shot from Rubble. Tremors works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rubble misses with a punch on the inside.
Tremors lands with a short shot to the head. Tremors looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. This has been an exciting period of action! A short left from Rubble. Rubble working aggressively here.
Tremors breaks the clinch.
Rubble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A head kick by Tremors misses and Rubble counters with a right hand to the body. Tremors takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rubble dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tremors. That did some damage! Tremors throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Rubble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rubble moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Rubble makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tremors tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A little jabbing left from Rubble on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rubble looks to land a left hand but Tremors moved out of range nicely. Rubble's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Tremors walks into a left hand. Rubble scores with a decent looking hook. Rubble catches Tremors with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rubble takes a swing at Tremors's ribcage but misses. Tremors misses with a hook. Tremors is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rubble. Tremors lands a head kick. Rubble smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Rubble just misses with a punch to the body.
Rubble just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTremors. Rubble throws a lazy uppercut
and Tremors counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tremors lands with a slapping head kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rubble takes a swing at Tremors's ribcage but misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Rubble. That's going to slow Tremors down. Rubble thuds his right hand into Tremors's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Tremors lands with a kick to the ribs.
A jab lands there for Tremors. Rubble has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tremors. A low kick from Rubble is predictable there and Tremors counters with a head kick. A lazy left from Rubble finds it's target. Rubble lands a leg kick that knocks Tremors off balance momentarily. A head kick misses from Tremors.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Tremors keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rubble. Rubble moves into range and clinches up with Tremors. Rubble works on Tremors's body with a couple of short punches. Rubble tries a body shot but Tremors blocks it.
Rubble has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Tremors seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rubble can turn it around. Rubble misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rubble digs a right hand underneath Tremors's ribcage. Tremors let out a lung full of air as it connected. Rubble has a couple of punches blocked by Tremors.
Rubble stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Rubble prevents a body shot from Tremors. Tremors's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rubble looks to score with a jab to the body but Tremors is just out of range. Rubble clinches up against the cage. Rubble throws a punch but it's blocked by Tremors. Tremors struggles to land a body shot inside as Rubble controls his hands.
Rubble misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Tremors can't find room to land a body shot as Rubble controls the action.
Rubble misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rubble blocks an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rubble as Tremors tries to tie him up. Tremors takes a shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Rubble fails to land. Tremors pushes Rubble back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Tremors breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rubble fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Rubble looks to land a right hand but Tremors moved out of range. Rubble lands with a hook. Tremors tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Rubble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tremors slips under a jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Rubble misses with an uppercut. Rubble missing with a left hand there. Tremors was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rubble tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tremors paws at him with a jab and circles away. A lazy left from Rubble finds it's target. Tremors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tremors misses with a wild body shot. Tremors swings away with a leg kick that misses. A head kick by Tremors misses and Rubble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rubble throws a hook to the side of Tremors's head but Tremors sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rubble throws a body kick that misses and Tremors counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rubble is lucky that one didn't land flush. Detritus Rubble seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tremors moves out of range of the strikes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Nice cross by Rubble. Tremors has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rubble. Tremors has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rubble finds it's way round the side to connect with Tremors's head. Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Rubble counters with a stiff right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Tremors ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rubble moves away. Tremors looks to score with a jab to the body but Rubble is just out of range. Rubble scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rubble misses with a double jab.
Tremors is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Rubble is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rubble lands the left hand. Rubble avoids the head kick by Tremors.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Rubble misses the shot to the body. Rubble lands with a right hand. Tremors ducks right into an uppercut from Rubble. Rubble connects with a body shot. Tremors lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Tremors lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Rubble looks to land a left hand but Tremors moved out of range nicely. It appears Tremors was looking to counter with a kick there. Rubble misses with an uppercut
and Tremors counters with a solid body kick. Rubble throws a jab but it's blocked by Tremors. Rubble lands with a good body shot. A head kick misses from Tremors. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Detritus Rubble showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Detritus Rubble's cut. 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. This is the final round! Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Rubble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tremors on the wrong end of a nice hook. Rubble throws a jab but it's blocked by Tremors. Tremors seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Rubble throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Rubble slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Rubble is looking to slow Tremors down with leg kicks. Rubble misses with an uppercut. Tremors steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rubble. Tremors 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. Rubble swings and misses with a shot to the body and Tremors counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tremors connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Tremors loads up on a big right hand but Rubble slips the punch. Tremors looks to land a right hand but Rubble moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tremors throws a head kick that misses. Rubble misses with a combination
and Tremors counters with a nice uppercut. Rubble scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Tremors misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rubble slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tremors takes a swing at Rubble's ribcage but misses. Rubble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tremors. Tremors on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rubble. Rubble obviously looking to wear him down.
A left lands for Rubble.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rubble connects with a nice looking jab.
Tremors bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rubble misses with a lunging right hand
and Tremors counters with a big head kick but Rubble shrugs it off. Rubble scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tremors in his tracks. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rubble throws a series of strikes that have Tremors backpedaling.
Tremors lands a head kick!
Rubble looks to land a left hand but Tremors moved out of range nicely. Rubble blocks a head kick by Tremors.
Rubble let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Rubble fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tremors is looking to slow Rubble down with leg kicks. Tremors misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rubble has closed the distance and engaged Tremors in a clinch.
Detritus Rubble seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Rubble drags the fight down to the ground.
Rubble tries to land a sweep but no joy. Tremors trying to control but Rubble is working from the bottom. Rubble looking for a sweep. Not yet Rubble, not yet. Rubble is trying to control the position but Tremors postures up. Rubble looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Tremors would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tremors wants to pass the guard but Rubble is keeping the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Rubble scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rubble scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Tremors ducks under a wild hook from Rubble. Rubble throws a lazy uppercut
and Tremors counters with a nice leg kick. Rubble throws an overhand right that lands on Tremors's shoulder, as Tremors tries to avoid the shot. Tremors avoids the body shot from Rubble.
Rubble just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTremors. Tremors misses with a head kick.
Rubble is looking to clinch. Rex Tremors has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's five minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Tremors. Tremors lands with an uppercut that bounces Rubble off the cage and back into range. Rubble smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tremors delivers a nice body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Rubble. Tremors does a little dance to reset his feet. Tremors misses with a jab to the body
and Tremors takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rubble lands a body shot.
Rubble changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Tremors ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rubble scores with a nice right hand.
Rubble scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! An inside leg kick from Tremors misses. Nice jab there from Rubble. Rubble tries to clinch but fails miserably and Tremors counters with a left to the body. Rubble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremors moves away. Tremors lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Tremors walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Rubble drives through and clinches with Tremors against the cage.
Rubble misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rubble swings wildly with an uppercut but Tremors uses good head movement to avoid it. Tremors taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tremors's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Rubble throws a shot to the body.
Rubble ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Tremors throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rubble throws an overhand right that lands on Tremors's shoulder, as Tremors tries to avoid the shot. Rubble just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTremors. Tremors throws a sloppy body shot
and Rubble counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tremors lands a high kick!
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Rubble counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rubble dips to his left and cracks Tremors with an uppercut! Tremors slips a jab and a cross from Rubble.
Tremors walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rubble checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Tremors waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rubble.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Rubble scores with a punch to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rubble lands with a good body shot. Tremors throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. A jab from Rubble finds it's way through Tremors's defenses. Rubble throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rubble lands with an uppercut that bounces Tremors off the cage and back into range. Rubble walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Tremors drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Rubble swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Tremors's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Detritus Rubble! In his post fight interview, Detritus Rubble started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Daniel Philips (ranked 521 p4p, 724 weight class) and Jimmy Jackman (ranked 40 p4p, 53 weight class). Daniel Daniel Philips has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Daniel Philips! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Jackman! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daniel Philips looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jackman slips a straight right by Daniel Philips. Daniel Philips throws a body punch but Jackman moves out of range. Jackman looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Jackman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Jackman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Jackman tries to free his leg and advance position but Daniel Philips is retaining full guard. Jackman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jackman wants to control from the top but Daniel Philips keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daniel Philips working a defensive guard but Jackman passes into half guard.
Jackman slips a nice elbow through Daniel Philips's hands, connecting with Daniel Philips's forehead. Jackman trying to control from half guard but Daniel Philips is working away. Jackman slips a nice elbow through Daniel Philips's hands, connecting with Daniel Philips's forehead. Daniel Philips definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daniel Philips is in trouble now - Jackman has advanced to mount! Daniel Philips wants to control but Jackman is having none of it. Jackman prevents Daniel Philips from getting the reversal. Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jackman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jackman is landing with some decent strikes but Daniel Philips is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Daniel Philips reaches up to try and control the position but Jackman seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Daniel Philips rolls and tries to escape and now Jackman has his back!
Daniel Philips knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackman on the ground. Jackman avoiding Daniel Philips 's attempts to control his hands. Jackman lands an elbow to the side of the head. Daniel Philips tries to roll but Jackman sticks to his back.
Jackman not allowing Daniel Philips to control his hands. Daniel Philips is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jackman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Jackman working for the choke. Jackman punishes Daniel Philips with strikes from the back mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Daniel Philips is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Daniel Philips wants to control his opponent's hands but Jackman gets his hands free. Jackman lands a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackman gets his hands free as Daniel Philips looks to control. Jackman patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Jackman working for a choke but Daniel Philips is defending well. Daniel Philips trying to control the hands but Jackman breaks the grip. Daniel Philips preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Jackman. Jackman is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Daniel Philips has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Jackman lands a shot to the body. Jackman lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackman is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Daniel Philips knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Daniel Philips for a finish. Daniel Philips trying to control the hands but Jackman won't let him. Daniel Philips is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Jackman not allowing Daniel Philips to control his hands. Jackman patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Daniel Philips tries to roll but Jackman sticks to his back.
Jackman is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Daniel Philips is defending well though. Jackman let's go of the attempt for now. Daniel Philips showing good submission defense here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips looking to control the position. Jackman tightening his grip on Daniel Philips, looking for the choke. Jackman lands with a hammerfist to the side of Daniel Philips's head. Jackman lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Daniel Philips hold on?!
Jackman working for a choke but Daniel Philips is defending well. Jackman avoiding Daniel Philips 's attempts to control his hands.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jackman lands an elbow to the side of the head. Daniel Philips trying to control the position but Jackman manages to sink in the hooks. Daniel Philips is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jackman.
Daniel Philips wants to control his opponent's hands but Jackman gets his hands free. Daniel Philips staying busy and making it hard for Jackman to control. Jackman controlling well, preventing Daniel Philips from escaping the position.
Jackman throwing damaging strikes from the back! Daniel Philips could be in trouble here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jackman keeps control of the position as Daniel Philips tries to break free.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jackman is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Jackman gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Jackman gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Jackman apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Daniel Philips throws a body shot but no joy. Jackman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Jackman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jackman with the counter takedown but Daniel Philips avoids it easily. Jackman takes a body punch but keeps moving. Daniel Philips misses with a wild body shot. Daniel Philips misses with a body shot.
Daniel Philips uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackman. Jackman throws a hook to the side of Daniel Philips's head but Daniel Philips sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jackman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniel Philips.
Jackman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Daniel Philips is looking to wear down Jackman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Daniel Philips lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackman at a distance.
Daniel Philips thuds a left hand into Jackman's body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jackman looks to land a right hand but Daniel Philips moved out of range. Daniel Philips lands a jab to the nose. Daniel Daniel Philips is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Daniel Philips looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jackman throws a right and a left that Daniel Philips avoids nicely. 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! Daniel Philips avoids the body shot from Jackman.
Jackman tries to bum rush Daniel Philips with a series of wild strikes but Daniel Philips uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A punch lands to the side of Daniel Philips 's head but he takes it in his stride. Daniel Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackman manages to avoid it. Jackman misses with a lunging right hand
and Daniel Philips counters with a nice uppercut. Jackman misses with a right hand and Daniel Philips cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jackman gets the takedown into side control. Daniel Philips tries to buck Jackman off but Jackman is having none of it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jackman working away. You can see the frustration on Daniel Philips's face as Jackman controls the position. Daniel Philips takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Jackman landing a few strikes. Daniel Philips can't do much from the bottom here. Daniel Philips is looking for a sweep. Jackman lands an elbow. You can see the frustration on Daniel Philips's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Daniel Philips is being controlled here. Jackman has knee on belly and moves into mount. Daniel Philips taking shots to the head. Daniel Philips keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jackman raining down shots from the mount! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jackman dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Daniel Philips jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice defenses there by Jackman. No joy there for Daniel Philips, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Daniel Daniel Philips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackman lands a jab to Daniel Philips's midsection. Jackman works the jab nicely. Jackman fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackman misses with a body shot.
Jackman has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jackman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Daniel Philips thuds his right hand into Jackman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Daniel Daniel Philips is winning the standup battle so far. A telegraphed right hand from Jackman misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daniel Philips misses with an uppercut. Jackman saw that one coming. Jackman with the counter takedown but Daniel Philips avoids it easily. Daniel Philips fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackman ducks right into an uppercut from Daniel Philips. A looping hook to the body misses from Daniel Philips. Jackman does a little dance to reset his feet. Daniel Philips scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Jackman misses the body punch and Daniel Philips connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Daniel Philips swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniel Philips is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Daniel Philips gets caught napping as Jackman dives in and scores a takedown. Daniel Philips manages to retain guard. Daniel Philips controls Jackman momentarily but Jackman frees himself. Jackman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Daniel Philips will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jackman scoring with some ground and pound. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jackman looking to pass the guard. Daniel Philips has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Jackman is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Daniel Philips.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackman tries for a kimura but Daniel Philips is defending well. A lull in the action here as Jackman stalls from top position. Jackman is putting a hurting on Daniel Philips here, landing some big shots from side control. Daniel Philips is not content to let Jackman control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A control attempt from Daniel Philips but he's now mounted! Daniel Philips wants to hold on but Jackman pushes him away. Jackman working the ground and pound effectively.
Jackman with good strikes from the mount here! Jackman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Jackman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniel Philips is looking to escape. Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jackman looking to secure an arm triangle but Daniel Philips defends it well. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jackman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Daniel Philips is working hard here to advance position. Jackman controlling his opponent. Jackman looking for a guillotine from mount but Daniel Philips is having none of it. Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Jackman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Daniel Philips is looking to get to half guard. Jackman dominating with strikes here. This has been an exciting period of action! Jackman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Daniel Philips wants to control but Jackman is having none of it. Daniel Philips has given up his back here.
Daniel Philips is keeping busy.
Daniel Philips trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jackman keeps control of the position as Daniel Philips tries to break free.
Daniel Philips trying to control the action but Jackman just sinks the hooks in. Jackman tries to get the hooks in deep but Daniel Philips pushed the leg off. Daniel Philips tries to break free.
Daniel Philips trying to control the hands but Jackman breaks the grip. Daniel Philips tries to roll but Jackman sticks to his back.
Jackman is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Jackman working for a choke but Daniel Philips is defending well. Jackman scores with strikes from the back.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Jackman looking for the choke from the back. Daniel Philips trying to control the action but Jackman just sinks the hooks in. Jimmy Jackman has got the better of the ground game so far. Jackman is persistently looking for the submission but Daniel Philips is defending it well.
Daniel Philips staying busy and making it hard for Jackman to control. Jackman just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Daniel Philips is really stuck here.
Daniel Philips wants to control his opponent's hands but Jackman gets his hands free.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. What can Daniel Philips do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Daniel Philips trying to control the hands but Jackman won't let him. Oooh a big shot gets through from Jackman. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Daniel Philips can't escape the position.
I would not like to be Daniel Philips right now.
Daniel Philips trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Daniel Philips is covering up but some of the strikes from Jackman are getting through and doing damage.
Daniel Philips tries to roll but Jackman sticks to his back.
Daniel Philips just trying to survive but Jackman is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Jackman slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Jackman has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jackman loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Daniel Philips hold on?
Jackman is landing with strikes. Daniel Philips can't take much more of this. Daniel Philips trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Jackman lands with a hammerfist to the side of Daniel Philips's head. Jackman is not going to allow Daniel Philips to sit and survive in this position. Daniel Philips can't escape the position.
Jackman is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Jackman gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Jackman gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Jackman apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Daniel Philips moves out of range as Jackman strikes. Daniel Philips takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Daniel Philips throws a right hand that misses
letting Jackman counter with a right hand.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jackman slips a jab and a cross from Daniel Philips.
Jackman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jackman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Jackman throws a shot to the body.
Jackman throws a looping overhand right but Daniel Philips ducks down to avoid it. Daniel Philips misses the shot to the body. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jackman! But no joy. Daniel Philips lunges at Jackman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackman's hand. Daniel Philips missing with a left hand there. Jackman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Daniel Philips takes a swing at Jackman's ribcage but misses. Daniel Philips swings for the body but Jackman moves out of range.
Daniel Philips misses the body punch and Jackman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jackman 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! The fighters circle momentarily. Jackman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Daniel Philips throws a shot from downtown. Jackman moves away and avoids it. Daniel Philips scores with the left hand. Jackman knows he should have avoided that one. Daniel Philips throws a hook to the side of Jackman's head but Jackman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Daniel Philips takes a swing at Jackman's ribcage but misses. Daniel Philips throws out a loose jab but Jackman uses good head movement to avoid it. Jackman looks like he wants to counter punch here. Daniel Philips uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackman. Daniel Philips blocks a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Donk. Daniel Philips catches Jackman right on the button with a cross. Daniel Philips swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniel Philips slips a straight right by Jackman. Daniel Philips scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackman misses with a combination
and Daniel Philips cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Daniel Philips jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jackman takes a shot right to the bread basket. Daniel Philips moves away from the strike by Jackman. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackman. Some wild striking there from Jackman.
Daniel Philips is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A jab from Daniel Philips misses. Jackman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniel Philips.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Daniel Philips throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jackman needs to keep his hands up - Daniel Philips had a free shot at his head there. Jackman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daniel Philips stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jackman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Jackman loads up on a big right hand but Daniel Philips slips the punch. Daniel Philips throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackman counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice jab there from Jackman. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jackman lands with a shot to the body. Daniel Philips looks to land a combination but Jackman avoids it well. Daniel Philips will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Daniel Philips throws an overhand right that lands on Jackman's shoulder, as Jackman tries to avoid the shot. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Daniel Philips. Jackman throws out a powerful jab. Daniel Philips ducks under a wild hook from Jackman. Daniel Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackman manages to avoid it. Jackman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daniel Philips stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Daniel Philips looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackman is just out of range. Daniel Philips misses with a looping right. Daniel Philips tests Jackman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips misses with a straight left. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Daniel Philips. Jackman misses with a hook. Daniel Philips ducked under it nicely. Jackman swings for the body but Daniel Philips moves out of range.
Jackman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Jackman jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Daniel Philips tests Jackman's chin there with a solid looking shot. Daniel Philips looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A little jabbing left from Jackman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Daniel Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackman manages to avoid it. Jackman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jackman misses with a wild combination.
Jackman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Daniel Philips throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackman. Daniel Philips closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Jackman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniel Philips throws out the jab. Jackman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Daniel Philips to score with a decent uppercut. Daniel Philips misses the jab. Jackman moves out of range as Daniel Philips strikes. Jackman feints the counter takedown. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Daniel Philips.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Daniel Philips. Jackman does a little dance to reset his feet. Daniel Philips throws a big shot that misses. Jackman looks to throw the jab but Daniel Philips is out of range. Daniel Philips changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Daniel Philips misses with a looping right. Jackman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Daniel Philips misses the shot to the body. Jackman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniel Philips. Jackman shoots in for a double leg but Daniel Philips sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daniel Philips digs a good body shot into Jackman's ribs. Jackman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Daniel Philips is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips is holding on to half guard well. Daniel Philips is trying to control but can't.
Jackman works his foot free and advances to mount. Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Jackman postures up. Daniel Philips tries to control Jackman's body but Jackman pushes him off. Daniel Philips squirms to his side and now Jackman has his back! Jackman is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Daniel Philips knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Daniel Philips for a finish. Jackman scores with punches and elbows.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips is keeping busy.
Daniel Philips just trying to survive but Jackman is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Jackman is working for a rear naked choke. Daniel Philips is not defending it well and Jackman has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Daniel Philips refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Daniel Philips's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jimmy Jackman! A relieved looking Jimmy Jackman 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mason Love (ranked 76 p4p, 249 weight class) and Matt Seal (ranked 5 p4p, 24 weight class). Love's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, HonestKey- Music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mason Love! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Seal! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Seal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Love stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Love moves out of range as Seal strikes. Seal throws a lazy right hand but Love sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Seal misses with a right hand and Love counters with a lovely straight right hand! Love throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A decent looking cross lands there for Seal. Love looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Seal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A looping hook to the body misses from Seal. Love does a little dance to reset his feet. Seal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Love was well out of range. Poor timing from Seal. Nice defenses there by Love. It looked like Love was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Seal lands an overhand right. Love definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Seal cracks Love with an open hand slap. Love avoids the body shot from Seal.
Love appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Love misses with a few strikes there.
Love on the wrong end of a nice jab. It looks like Mason Love has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Love misses with a hook. Seal ducked under it nicely. Seal throws a lazy right hand but Love sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Love is looking to counter punch. Seal with a hook. Seal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Love manages to avoid it. Love throws the left hand but Seal avoids the punch easily. Seal just misses with a punch to the body.
Love looks to land a combination but Seal avoids it well. Love steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seal. Seal throws a series of punches but Love moves out of range. Seal misses with a right hand and Love counters with a two punch combo. Love slips a straight right by Seal. Love steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seal. Seal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Seal lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Seal misses with a hook. Seal throws a hook but Love blocks it. Love lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Seal circles away quickly and effectively. The fighters circling - Seal throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Love doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Seal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Love swings for the body but Seal moves out of range.
Seal misses with a hook to the body
enabling Love to counter with a crisp jab. Love uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seal.
A little feinted left hand from Love on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Love takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Seal takes one on the button. Seal lands a nice shot that snaps Love's head back.
Love has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seal finds it's way round the side to connect with Love's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Love ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. It looked like Love was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Seal. A shot to the liver by Seal. Beautiful body shot. Love is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seal. Love cracks Seal with a right hand to the side of the head. Nice shot by Seal. Love has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Love there as he acknowledges the shot. Love avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Love's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Seal connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Love scrambles back to his feet. Love on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Love is rocked! Love misses with a body punch
and Seal counters with a nice uppercut. Oh Love is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Seal needs to keep his hands up - Love had a free shot at his head there. Love seems to have got his legs back now. This has been an exciting period of action! Love avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Seal misses the jab. Seal misses with a body shot
enabling Love to counter with a crisp jab. Love keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seal. A little feinted left hand from Love on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Seal throws a predictable looking body shot
and Love counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Seal is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Love had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Seal throws a jab when Love was well out of range. Seal misses with a straight right. Seal avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Love slips under a jab. Love moves out of range of the strikes. Seal misses with a lunging right hand
and Love connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Seal works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Seal misses with a lunging right hand
and Love counters with a nice body shot.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Seal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Love momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Seal. That snapped Love's head back.
Love avoids the body shot from Seal.
Seal misses the body punch and Love makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Love avoids the body shot from Seal.
Seal blocks a leg kick. Seal misses with a body shot.
Love stuns Seal with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Seal lands with a good body shot. Love on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Love, as that shot connected.
Seal lands with a nice combination. Love backs away looking to recover. This has been an exciting period of action! Seal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Love was well out of range. Poor timing from Seal.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Seal scores with a jab to the body. A big left from Seal misses. A little feinted left hand from Love on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Seal moves away from the strike by Love. Love bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Love throwing a counter right hand but Seal manages to avoid it. Seal lands the left hand. Seal takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Seal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Love. Love lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Seal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Love takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Love showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Seal.
Love is looking to counter punch. Love works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Seal throws a body shot but no joy. Seal misses with a left hand and Love counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Seal thinking. Seal slips under a jab. Seal misses with a right hand and Love counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Seal just misses with a punch to the body.
Love appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Seal scores with a hook. Love slips a jab from Seal. Love swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Love takes a shot right to the bread basket. Seal lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Seal moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Seal takes a swing at Love's ribcage but misses. Nice straight punches there by Love. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Love.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Love tries to move into range but Seal moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Love throws out a loose jab but Seal uses good head movement to avoid it. Love avoids the body shot from Seal.
Love was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Seal takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Seal just misses with a punch to the body.
Love avoids a lazy jab quite easily. It looked like Love wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Love looks to land a left hand but Seal moved out of range nicely. Seal throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Love on the side of the head. Love staying out of range there. Love was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Matt Seal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A swing and a miss from Seal. A little feinted left hand from Love on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Seal misses the jab. Love swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Love just misses with a punch to the body.
Love dodges the punch combination from Seal.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Love lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Love misses with an uppercut. A countering left hand to the body from Seal misses. Love uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seal. Seal lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Love at a distance.
Love throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seal sees it coming and avoids it easily. Seal avoids the body shot from Love.
Love swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Seal. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Seal just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Love misses the target. Love swings for the body but Seal moves out of range.
Seal stalks Love and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Love's face. Love staggers backwards, shaken. Seal connects with a good right hand that stumbles Love. Love circles away out of range and recomposes himself. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Seal dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mason Love's cut. 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. Love connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Seal misses with a wild body shot. Love swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Love clobbers Seal with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Love might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Seal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Love moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Seal throws an off balance right hand
and Love counters with a lovely straight right hand! Love lunges at Seal with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Seal's hand. A jab from Seal finds it's way through Love's defenses. Seal ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Love displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seal throws out the jab. Seal has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Seal listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Love swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Seal misses with a looping left. Matt Seal seems to be getting the better of the standup. Love throws a shot from downtown. Seal moves away and avoids it. Seal unleashes a big counter combination but Love bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Love fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A jab lands there for Seal. Seal throws a left and a right that both miss
and Love counters with a nice uppercut. Seal is rocked! Seal misses with a hook
and Love counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Seal is still on wobbly legs! Can Love finish him? Seal rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Seal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Love misses with a straight right. Seal throws a left and a right that both miss
and Love makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The fighters circling - Seal throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Love was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Seal seems to have recovered his senses. Seal throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Love is looking to counter punch. Love takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Seal lands with a nice body punch. 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! A big left from Love misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Love misses the shot to the body. Love misses with a combination
and Seal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Seal throws a jab when Love was well out of range. Seal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Love uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seal. Seal misses with a hook
and Love counters with a crisp one two that drops Seal! Love thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Seal to his feet! Seal is in big trouble! Love moves away from the strike by Seal. A little feinted left hand from Love on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Seal throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Seal moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Seal. Love does a little dance to reset his feet. Seal throws a series of punches but Love moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice jab there from Seal. Seal digs a good body shot into Love's ribs. A swing and a miss from Seal. Love is looking to counter punch. Seal throws a right and a left that Love avoids nicely. Love is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Seal is breathing heavily. Love connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Love shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Seal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Love. Decent striking displayed by Seal there. Love uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seal.
Love swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Seal jabbing away but nothing is landing. Love throws a jab but it's blocked by Seal. Seal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Love. Seal blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Love swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Love takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Seal misses with a wild body shot. A little feinted left hand from Love on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Love slips under a jab from Seal. A jab from Love finds it's way through Seal's defenses. Seal gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Love gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Seal is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mason Love! Mason Love retains his bantamweight title! Mason Love thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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