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Just Fights 6 - Holt vs Carey PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordyn Conley (ranked 25340 p4p, 5198 weight class) and Big Papa (ranked 522 p4p, 512 weight class). Jordyn Conley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Jordyn Conley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Big Papa!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Conley is defended easily by Papa.
Papa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Papa dives in and grabs Conley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Conley pushes down on Papa's head and hops out.
Conley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Papa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Papa tries to bum rush Conley with a series of wild strikes but Conley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Papa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Conley.
Papa shoots for a takedown but Conley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Conley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Papa tries to bum rush Conley with a series of wild strikes but Conley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Papa!
Papa throws Conley to one side and escapes!
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!
Papa closes the distance and clinches.
Conley tries to pull guard but Papa holds him up against the cage and eventually Conley drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Conley dodges the punch combination from Papa.
Conley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Conley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Papa misses with a body kick.
Conley appears to be looking for a big counter.
Conley dodges the punch combination from Papa.
Papa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Conley counters with a single leg into guard. Papa didn't expect that.
Jordyn Conley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Papa.
Papa is looking to stand up but Conley isn't so interested in that idea.
Papa is trying to keep Conley in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Papa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Papa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Papa passes the guard and advances to mount!
Conley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Papa throwing strikes here but Conley is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conley is looking to improve his position but Papa isn't that keen on the idea.
Papa misses with a head shot.
Conley is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conley tries to lock up and control but Papa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Conley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Papa on the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Papa throws some wild stikes that Conley manages to avoid easily.
Conley has given up his back here.
Papa somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Even with his hooks in, Papa manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Conley preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Papa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Papa missing with strikes.
Papa thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Conley's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Papa's hands.
Papa looking for the choke from the back.
Papa controlling well, preventing Conley from escaping the position.
Papa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Will Papa go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Papa punches the canvas rather than the man.
Conley covering up well and avoiding damage.
Conley wants to control his opponent's hands but Papa gets his hands free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Big Papa dominated that round.
That's time! Conley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Papa tries to clinch there but Conley circles away.
Papa wants to clinch but Conley slips to the side
and Conley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Papa won't be happy with that.
Papa sneaks out the side door and pushes Conley away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Conley misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Papa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Papa clinches up with Conley and pushes him back against the cage.
Conley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Papa taking a breather.
Papa prevents the takedown attempt.
Papa stops a takedown attempt from Conley.
Papa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Conley pulls his leg out and moves away.
Papa gets a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Papa looking for a takedown.
Conley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordyn Conley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Papa.
Papa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Conley is defending well.
Papa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Conley manages to break the clinch.
Conley is looking to clinch but Papa is avoiding it.
Papa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Conley as he jumps to the side.
Papa is breathing heavily.
Conley gets the takedown into side control.
Papa explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Conley looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conley looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conley throwing shots but Papa is blocking nicely.
Papa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Conley with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Papa looking for submissions off his back.
Papa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Papa is pressing down on Conley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Conley sitting in guard here, content to control.
Conley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Conley scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Conley tries to pass to full mount but Papa defends it.
Conley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Papa is trying to get back to full guard.
Papa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Conley pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conley is looking to take a break and control but Papa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Conley is thwarting Papa's attempts to control the position.
Conley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Papa wants to improve his position but Conley is controlling well.
Papa regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Conley.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conley controlling from the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Big Papa will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Papa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Conley lands a body shot.
Papa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Papa misses with a two punch combination.
Oooooh!!! Conley has knocked Papa down with a huge combo! Conley steps away and waves a wobbly Papa back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 Papa is rocked!
 It looks like Big Papa has been cut.
Papa wants to clinch
and Conley counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Papa has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jordyn Conley!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Caden Barrett (ranked 3550 p4p, 25344 weight class) and Thomas Banton (ranked 437 p4p, 585 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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175
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Caden Barrett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Banton!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barrett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Banton tries to clinch up but Barrett circles away and keeps his distance.
Banton slips under a jab.
Banton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barrett but Barrett pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Banton slips a jab from Barrett.
Banton unleashes a big counter combination but Barrett bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Barrett throws a leg kick
and Banton counters with a takedown into side control.
Banton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Banton is trying to get an arm triangle but Barrett is defending well.
Barrett tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Banton presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrett wants to control but Banton is having none of it.
Barrett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Banton on the ground.
Barrett is looking to improve his position but Banton isn't that keen on the idea.
Banton is looking to stand but Barrett has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Barrett is trying to escape the mount.
Barrett is squirming around, avoiding Banton's attempts to control the action.
Barrett is just holding on here. Banton manages to take his back.
Barrett has hold of Banton's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts.
Barrett is really stuck here.
Banton is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrett prevents Banton from getting a body triangle.
Banton biding his time, looking for the opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barrett wants to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barrett preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Banton.
Banton has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Barrett has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrett is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Banton tries to keep control of the position but Barrett is staying busy.
Banton looking for the RNC.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barrett tries to roll but Banton sticks to his back.
Barrett prevents Banton from getting a body triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Banton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Barrett lands with a cross.
Banton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barrett as he jumps to the side.
Thomas Banton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Banton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Banton is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barrett throws a hook but Banton blocks it.
Barrett sets himself, and Banton steps forward looking for the clinch! Barrett avoids it this time.
Barrett misses with an uppercut
and Banton counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Banton walks into a stiff left hand from Barrett.
Banton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barrett circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Banton looks to move away, Barrett throws a big counter combo but Banton just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banton fails to land with a series of punches.
Barrett misses with a looping right.
Banton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barrett.
A telegraphed right hand from Barrett misses the target.
Barrett scores with a hook.
Barrett is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Barrett jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Banton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Banton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Banton wants to counter the offense by Barrett and move into the clinch position.
Barrett misses with a looping right.
Banton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barrett.
Banton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barrett.
Banton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barrett sets himself, and Banton steps forward looking for the clinch! Barrett avoids it this time.
Barrett throws an overhand right that drops Banton like a sack of potatoes! Barrett dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caden Barrett!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Adam Burns (ranked 4610 p4p, 3871 weight class) and Bobby Stuarts (ranked 348 p4p, 320 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Stuarts!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stuarts.
Burns shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stuarts napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Burns scoring with punches from side control.
Burns trying to control the position but Stuarts is working away.
Burns is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stuarts is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stuarts avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Burns.
Burns goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Stuarts has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Burns but great work by Stuarts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns tries to escape but Stuarts is in control.
Burns tries to improve position but can't.
Burns wants to control but Stuarts postures up.
Burns is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stuarts tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Stuarts working away.
Burns is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Stuarts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burns keeps working.
Stuarts gets to mount! Burns was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Burns takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burns is working hard here to advance position.
Burns is breathing heavily.
Stuarts tries to control but Burns wriggling away.
Burns is in all sorts of trouble here.
Burns tries to lock up and control but Stuarts gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stuarts looking to control but Burns is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Stuarts content just to control the position here.
Stuarts tries to control but Burns wriggling away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Burns holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Stuarts tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stuarts tries to control but Burns wriggling away.
Burns blocking the ground and pound.
Stuarts takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Burns wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Stuarts.
Stuarts throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Burns is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stuarts wants to control the pace but Burns is squirming around nicely.
Burns wants to control but Stuarts is having none of it.
Stuarts wants to control the pace but Burns is squirming around nicely.
Stuarts content just to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stuarts tries to control but Burns wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Stuarts dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Burns takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Burns closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stuarts circles away.
Stuarts thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Burns if he has to take too many more of those.
Stuarts scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick lands from Stuarts.
Stuarts feints and then cracks Burns's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burns down.
Burns shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stuarts defends it nicely.
Stuarts lands a nice looking kick to the body. Burns takes a step back to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stuarts throws a series of punches but Burns moves out of range.
Bobby Stuarts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Stuarts.
Stuarts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burns will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns pushes Stuarts up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns jumps guard but Stuarts turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stuarts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stuarts throws a leg kick which misses Burns's front leg but catches the back leg as Burns tries to avoid it.
Stuarts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stuarts lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Burns looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stuarts keeps Burns at a distance using the push kick.
Stuarts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burns takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stuarts scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stuarts throws a head kick that misses
and Burns counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
Burns in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Burns tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns swings around for an armbar but Stuarts sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Burns's guard.
Stuarts trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burns lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Burns throws a big elbow that misses.
Stuarts is trying to keep Burns in close.
Bobby Stuarts has got the better of the ground game so far.
Burns looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stuarts is trying to keep Burns in close.
Burns stands up from Stuarts's guard - Burns perhaps looking for a knockout.
Stuarts lands a front kick.
Stuarts throws a body kick that misses.
Stuarts misses with a body shot.
Stuarts misses with a straight left.
Stuarts tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Burns decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stuarts's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stuarts looking for a sweep. Not yet Stuarts, not yet.
Stuarts is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Stuarts is looking to advance position but Burns won't allow it.
Stuarts wants to take a breather but Burns is having none of it.
Burns is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Stuarts trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Burns wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Stuarts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Stuarts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Stuarts throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stuarts tries to land a body kick
and Burns counters with a takedown into side control.
Burns looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stuarts is not content to let Burns control the position.
Stuarts takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burns misses with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns takes a little break here. Stuarts wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Stuarts wants to control but Burns postures up.
Stuarts tries to improve position but can't.
Stuarts manages to get back to half guard.
Burns with the ground and pound but Stuarts uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Burns trying to control the position from guard on top but Stuarts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stuarts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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.
Burns stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stuarts swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stuarts wants to sweep here but Burns controlling him for the moment.
Stuarts is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stuarts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Burns gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Burns will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stuarts up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stuarts has Burns pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stuarts misses with an elbow over the top.
Stuarts breaks the clinch.
Burns on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Burns tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Burns shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Burns trying to control from half guard but Stuarts is working away.
Burns seems to be working for a kimura but Stuarts defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stuarts wants to get back to full guard.
Burns is stalling here. Stuarts is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Burns seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stuarts has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Burns is looking for a sweep.
Stuarts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burns keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adam Burns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobby Stuarts is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stuarts taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Burns showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stuarts has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Stuarts!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Pereira (ranked 3970 p4p, 3861 weight class) and Psycho Killer (ranked 420 p4p, 415 weight class). Pereira comes to the cage accompanied by Itsári - Sepultura. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alex Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Psycho Killer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pereira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Killer throws out a counter right but Pereira avoids it with no problem.
Killer misses the shot to the body.
Pereira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pereira moves in looking to clinch but Killer pushes him off.
Killer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pereira seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pereira walks into a stiff left hand from Killer.
 It looks like Alex Pereira has been cut.
Pereira tries to clinch up.
Pereira moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Pereira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pereira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pereira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Killer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pereira tries to close the distance and clinch but Killer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Killer misses with a two punch combination.
Pereira on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Killer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Killer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pereira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Killer lands a nice hook to Pereira's body. Pereira takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Pereira both land. Nice combination.
A shot to the liver by Killer. Beautiful body shot.
Killer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheers as Killer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pereira doesn't seem phased though.
Pereira takes one to the side of the head.
 Pereira is rocked!
Pereira clinches.
Pereira prevents a body shot from Killer.
Pereira blocks an uppercut.
Killer is looking to break free of the clinch but Pereira has double underhooks.
Killer stalling.
Killer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pereira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pereira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pereira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Killer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Killer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pereira manages to avoid it.
Pereira is looking for a counter combo.
Pereira tries to clinch there but Killer circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer clobbers Pereira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Pereira.
Pereira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Killer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pereira on the side of the head.
Pereira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Killer swivels and escapes.
Killer throws out a counter right but Pereira avoids it with no problem.
Pereira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Killer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It seemed like Killer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pereira tries to clinch there but Killer circles away.
Psycho Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Killer swats away the attempt to clinch by Pereira.
Killer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pereira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Killer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Killer catches Pereira with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Killer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pereira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Killer throws a combination that misses
and Pereira counters with a nice kick to the body.
Pereira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Killer.
Killer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pereira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pereira tries to clinch but Killer moves out of range.
Pereira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Killer throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Killer as he jumps to the side.
Pereira is breathing heavily.
Pereira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pereira tries to clinch but Killer moves out of range.
Killer stuffs the takedown attempt from Pereira. Pereira gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Pereira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Killer misses with a body punch.
Pereira prevents a body shot from Killer.
Pereira missing with knees to the body.
Killer tries to work over Pereira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pereira is looking to control Killer's arms but Killer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pereira has his back to the cage.
Pereira breaks the clinch.
Killer lands a left and a right that send Pereira crashing to the mat, dazed. Killer thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Pereira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alex Pereira's cut is getting worse.
Killer has closed the distance and engaged Pereira in a clinch.
Pereira seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killer has a couple of punches blocked by Pereira.
Pereira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Killer.
Killer tries a body shot but Pereira blocks it.
Pereira tries to stall but Killer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pereira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Killer walks away with a smile on his face. Pereira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Killer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Killer misses with a body shot.
Pereira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Killer scores with a jab.
Killer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pereira wants to clinch.
Pereira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Psycho Killer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Pereira's cut.
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.
Killer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Killer lands a right hook to the body.
Killer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Killer has closed the distance and engaged Pereira in a clinch.
Killer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Killer.
Killer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Killer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pereira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pereira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Killer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pereira is looking to clinch.
Killer throws a front kick aimed at Pereira's knee but Pereira avoids it well.
Pereira wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Pereira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Killer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira walks into a straight right hand from Killer.
Killer closes the distance and clinches.
Killer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Killer lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pereira scores with a shoulder strike.
Pereira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer pushes Pereira back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Killer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pereira up against the cage.
Killer leaning against his opponent.
Pereira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pereira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pereira shoots in looking for a takedown. Killer tries to sprawl out of it but Pereira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Killer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pereira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A big right from Killer misses.
Alex Pereira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pereira shoots in for a takedown but Killer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pereira tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Killer counters with a nice uppercut.
Killer keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira fails to land with a series of punches.
Pereira wants to clinch up but Killer keeps it at a distance.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Killer in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Killer scores with a hook to the body. Pereira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Psycho Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Killer finds it's target.
Alex Pereira's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Killer throws an uppercut from hell that sends Pereira clean off his feet! He's out cold! Killer stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psycho Killer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Hudson (ranked 3631 p4p, 4118 weight class) and Dando Winterio (ranked 406 p4p, 435 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matthew Hudson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dando Winterio!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winterio fails with the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Hudson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hudson lands a glancing blow to the side of Winterio's head.
Winterio takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hudson digs a good hook to Winterio's body.
Winterio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hudson as he avoids it easily.
Hudson thuds a left hand into Winterio's body.
Matthew Hudson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hudson with a hook.
Winterio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winterio has closed the distance and engaged Hudson in a clinch.
Hudson is working Winterio over against the cage.
Winterio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Matthew Hudson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dando Winterio.
Winterio tries to circle away but Hudson has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winterio jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hudson walks away with a smile on his face. Winterio gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Winterio moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hudson tests Winterio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab, jab by Hudson - just one landing.
Hudson throws a one two combo.
Hudson lands the left hand.
Hudson stuffs the takedown.
Hudson looks to land a combination but Winterio avoids it well.
Winterio wants to counter with a clinch but Hudson pushes him away.
Hudson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winterio has managed to clinch.
Hudson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hudson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winterio backwards.
Hudson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Hudson.
Winterio trying to stall but Hudson improves his position.
Hudson prevents the takedown attempt.
Hudson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hudson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hudson has Winterio pressed against the cage, preventing Winterio from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hudson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Hudson.
Hudson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hudson gets through Winterio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hudson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Winterio backwards.
Hudson lands with a short shot to the head.
Hudson slowing the pace effectively.
Hudson is leaning against Winterio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hudson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winterio backwards.
Hudson gets through Winterio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Hudson.
Winterio looks winded!
A short uppercut from Hudson.
Hudson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winterio backwards.
Hudson lands a nice uppercut.
Winterio is trying to drag Hudson to the mat but Hudson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Winterio drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hudson pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudson forces Winterio back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Hudson on the inside.
Winterio ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Winterio no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Winterio wants to sweep here but Hudson controlling him for the moment.
Hudson tries to stand but Winterio is controlling from the bottom.
Hudson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Hudson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hudson lands with an uppercut that bounces Winterio off the cage and back into range.
Hudson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Winterio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hudson as he jumps to the side.
Hudson cracks Winterio with a good jab.
Hudson connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winterio takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hudson lands with a nice body punch.
Winterio has his takedown stuffed
and Hudson moves into the clinch.
Winterio jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hudson walks away with a smile on his face. Winterio gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Matthew Hudson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dando Winterio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winterio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hudson.
Winterio is breathing heavily.
Hudson dips to his left and cracks Winterio with an uppercut!
Hudson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Winterio is rocked!
BAM! Hudson delivers a spinning backfist that drops Winterio like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Matthew Hudson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Harding (ranked 3621 p4p, 4313 weight class) and Luke Hickman (ranked 317 p4p, 373 weight class). Mark Harding has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Harding!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Hickman!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harding manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hickman on his heels. He'll look to pass Hickman's guard now, I'm sure.
Harding throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harding is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harding accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harding lands a couple of digs.
Harding is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harding accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harding throwing strikes but missing.
Harding postures up in Hickman's guard and throws a big left but Hickman blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harding postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Harding is in close to Hickman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harding distracts Hickman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hickman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hickman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harding stops Hickman from standing up.
Harding landing with the ground and pound.
Harding scoring with some ground and pound.
Harding throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harding's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harding trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Harding scoring with punches to the head and body.
Harding working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Harding keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hickman's head.
Harding postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Harding makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harding is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Harding lands a couple of elbows.
Harding in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harding connects with a couple of short punches.
Harding throwing strikes but missing.
Hickman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Harding controls the pace.
Harding connects with a couple of short punches.
Harding lands a couple of digs.
Harding trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Harding distracts Hickman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
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!
Harding is in close to Hickman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harding connects with a couple of short punches.
Harding passes into half guard.
Harding scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hickman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harding scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harding working the head and body with strikes.
Harding missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harding seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Harding lands with a punch from half guard.
Harding looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Harding working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Harding performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Harding working Hickman over with strikes.
Harding has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Harding seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Harding throwing shots but Hickman is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Harding dominated that round.
That's time! Harding's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Harding checks a leg kick.
Hickman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hickman.
Harding ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hickman moves away.
Harding rushes Hickman and presses him up against the cage.
Harding lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harding struggles to land a body shot inside as Hickman controls his hands.
Hickman prevents a body shot from Harding.
Harding keeps control of Hickman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hickman working hard to break the clinch.
Harding misses with some punches.
Harding misses with some punches.
Harding tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harding goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harding has Hickman pressed against the cage, preventing Hickman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A body shot lands from Harding.
Hickman is trying to break the clinch but Harding has him pressed against the cage.
Hickman is trying to push Harding away but Harding has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hickman being controlled against the cage.
Harding lands a shoulder strike.
Harding misses with some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Harding.
Harding misses with a punch on the inside.
Harding misses with a punch on the inside.
Harding throws a punch but it's blocked by Hickman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harding misses with the head strike.
Harding breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hickman 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.
Hickman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luke Hickman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harding on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hickman. Hickman obviously looking to wear him down.
Hickman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Harding misses the target.
Harding misses with an uppercut.
Harding looks to score with a jab to the body but Hickman is just out of range.
Harding closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hickman wants to break free but Harding has control.
Hickman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harding swings wildly with an uppercut but Hickman uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harding lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harding lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harding has a couple of punches blocked by Hickman.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harding.
The referee is keeping an eye on Harding - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hickman is trying to force a seperation but Harding has the dominant position.
Harding throws a head punch that misses.
Hickman breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harding. Hickman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hickman is looking to land body kicks.
Hickman throws a sloppy head kick and Harding moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harding chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hickman can pounce on him.
Harding looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Harding with a flurry of punches that miss.
Harding cracks Hickman with a solid left hand.
Harding is in close to Hickman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harding's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harding is in close to Hickman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harding cracks Hickman with a solid left hand.
Harding postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Harding landing with the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Harding dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hickman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hickman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harding's sensitive parts.
Harding is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hickman can do to turn this around?
Hickman staying out of range there.
Hickman is trying to counter with his kicks.
Harding swings for the body but Hickman moves out of range.
Harding scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hickman taking a bit of punishment here - Harding scoring with strikes.
Harding grinds an elbow into Hickman's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hickman taking a bit of punishment here - Harding scoring with strikes.
Hickman takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Harding grinds an elbow into Hickman's temple.
Hickman is rocked!
Mark Harding overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harding scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hickman is still in real trouble! Can Harding finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hickman takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Harding looks up at the clock and then as Hickman takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Harding smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Harding in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Harding is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Harding cracks Hickman with a big elbow.
Hickman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harding working the head and body with strikes.
Hickman takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Harding lands a nice forearm strike.
Harding working the body and head with strikes.
Harding is staying tight to Hickman's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harding is working Hickman over with some ground and pound from side control.
Harding connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hickman some visible discomfort.
Harding scoring with punches and elbows.
Harding lands a nice forearm strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harding grinds an elbow into Hickman's temple.
Harding scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Hickman is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Harding can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Harding!
Mark Harding thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kino Martinez (ranked 3528 p4p, 3976 weight class) and Ronen Kidd (ranked 193 p4p, 206 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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kino Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronen Kidd!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kidd.
Martinez misses with a two punch combination.
Kidd throws a chopping leg kick but Martinez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kidd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kidd lands a nice hook to Martinez's body. Martinez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Martinez!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Martinez!
Kidd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Martinez to counter with a crisp jab.
Kidd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Kidd.
Kidd misses with a double jab
letting Martinez counter with a right hand.
Kidd 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.
Martinez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kidd circles away quickly and effectively.
Kidd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Martinez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kidd misses with a two punch combination.
Martinez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Martinez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Martinez duly obliges.
Kidd throws a poor cross that misses
and Martinez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ronen Kidd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kidd fails to land with a series of punches.
Kidd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Martinez misses.
Kidd looks to throw the jab but Martinez is out of range.
Martinez feinted with a counter takedown.
Kidd misses with a double jab
and Martinez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kidd misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kidd shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kidd missing with a left hand there. Martinez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Martinez fails to land with a series of punches.
Kidd throws a hook but Martinez avoids it easily.
A low kick from Kidd is predictable there
and Kidd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kidd is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kidd throws a combination that misses
enabling Martinez to counter with a crisp jab.
Martinez throws a leg kick but Kidd sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kidd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Martinez counters with a straight right hand.
Martinez slips a jab and a cross from Kidd.
Kidd throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Kidd looks to move away, Martinez throws a big counter combo but Kidd just gets out of the way.
Kidd throws a right and a left that Martinez avoids nicely.
Martinez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Martinez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A left and a right from Kidd both land. Nice combination.
No joy there for Kidd, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez misses with a low kick as Kidd jumps back.
Kidd takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kidd misses with a leg kick
and Kidd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kidd throws a right and a left that Martinez avoids nicely.
Martinez throws a one two combo.
Martinez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Martinez dodges the punch combination from Kidd.
Martinez is looking for a counter combo.
Martinez misses with a series of wild punches.
Kidd misses with the combination.
As Kidd looks to move away, Martinez throws a big counter combo but Kidd just gets out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kidd swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Martinez counters with a series of strikes. Kidd will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kidd takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Martinez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kidd is out of range and Martinez settles back down.
Kidd throws a combination that misses
and Martinez counters with a nice uppercut.
Martinez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Martinez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kidd throws a body kick that misses
and Martinez counters with a one-two to the body.
Martinez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Martinez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kidd unleashes a big counter combination but Martinez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kidd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Martinez counters with a left and a right that stings Kidd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kidd throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Martinez.
Martinez cracks Kidd with a right hand to the side of the head.
Martinez scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kino Martinez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Martinez stalks Kidd and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kidd's face. Kidd staggers backwards, shaken.
Some wild striking there from Kidd.
Martinez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kidd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Martinez counters with a right hand to the body.
Martinez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kidd misses with a combination
and Martinez counters with a two punch combo.
Kidd misses with a double jab
enabling Martinez to counter with a crisp jab.
Martinez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kidd can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kidd takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kino Martinez is winning the standup battle so far.
Kidd misses with a right hand
and Kidd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kidd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kidd throws a right and a left that Martinez avoids nicely.
Martinez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kidd back to the cage. Martinez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kidd throws a series of punches but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez is looking for a counter combo.
Martinez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kidd throws an off balance right hand
and Martinez counters with a stiff right hand.
Kidd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martinez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kidd misses with a double jab
and Martinez counters with a two punch combo.
Martinez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kino Martinez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez fails to land with a series of punches.
Kidd is looking for the big counter here.
Martinez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez fails to land with a series of punches.
Kidd lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Martinez circles away quickly and effectively.
Kidd misses with a series of wild punches.
Kidd misses with a right hand
and Martinez counters with a left and a right that stings Kidd.
Kidd's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kidd duly obliges.
Kidd misses with a right hand
and Martinez counters with a two punch combo.
Kidd throws a combination that misses
and Martinez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Martinez.
Kidd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Martinez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No joy there for Kidd, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kidd is breathing heavily.
Kidd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Martinez counters with a three punch combo that has Kidd backing up. Kidd nods at Martinez to acknowledge the strikes.
Martinez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez lands a slapping body shot.
Kidd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Martinez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kidd misses with a double jab.
Kidd fails to land with a series of punches.
Martinez looks to land a combination. Kidd sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Martinez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kidd takes one on the button.
Kidd misses with a left hand
and Martinez counters with a series of strikes. Kidd will be more careful next time no doubt.
Martinez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kidd throws a series of strikes that have Martinez backpedaling.
Martinez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kidd.
Martinez throws a big counter combination but Kidd scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kidd misses with a combination
and Martinez counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kidd misses with the combination.
Kidd throws a left and a right that both miss
and Martinez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A combination from Martinez does no damage.
Kidd throws a leg kick but Martinez moved away.
Kidd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martinez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Martinez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martinez feints a jab promting Kidd to slip. Martinez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kidd slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Martinez throws a nice looking combination but Kidd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kidd misses with a combination
and Martinez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kino Martinez dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kidd looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Some wild striking there from Kidd.
Kidd just misses with a punch to the body.
Kidd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Martinez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kidd slips a jab and a cross from Martinez.
Kidd throws a series of strikes that have Martinez backpedaling.
Kidd throws a combination that misses
and Martinez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Martinez throws a chopping leg kick but Kidd manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kidd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martinez manages to avoid it.
Kidd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kidd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Martinez counters with a three punch combo that has Kidd backing up. Kidd nods at Martinez to acknowledge the strikes.
Martinez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kidd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Martinez back to the cage. Kidd follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kidd misses with a double jab
and Martinez counters with a series of strikes. Kidd will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kidd misses with a double jab
and Martinez counters with a stiff right hand.
Martinez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kidd has time to react.
Martinez cracks Kidd with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kidd throws a combination that misses
and Martinez counters with a straight right hand.
Kidd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Martinez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kidd misses with a double jab
and Martinez counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Martinez duly obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kidd moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kidd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Martinez counters with a one-two to the body.
A punch combination from Martinez misses.
Kidd throws a combination that misses
and Martinez counters with a nice uppercut.
Martinez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kidd at a distance.
Kidd throws a combination that misses
and Martinez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Martinez lands with a nice combination. Kidd backs away looking to recover.
Kidd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Martinez.
Martinez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kidd.
Kidd gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Martinez counters with a left and a right that stings Kidd.
Martinez swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kidd is out of range and Martinez settles back down.
A right-left combo lands from Martinez.
Kidd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Kidd misses.
Martinez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ronen Kidd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kidd throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kidd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Martinez counters with a series of strikes. Kidd will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kidd has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Martinez finds it's way round the side to connect with Kidd's head.
Martinez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kidd misses with a lunging right hand
and Martinez counters with a series of strikes. Kidd will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martinez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Kidd. Those never looked like landing.
Martinez throws a right hand that Kidd ducks under and follows up with a left that Kidd also avoids with ease.
Martinez lands a really nice looking cross but Kidd seems unphased.
Martinez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kidd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Martinez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kidd misses with a double jab.
Kidd misses with a few strikes there.
Kidd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Martinez counters with a three punch combo that has Kidd backing up. Kidd nods at Martinez to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martinez throws a low kick but Kidd avoids it.
Kidd is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kidd throws a combination that misses
and Martinez counters with a straight right hand.
Kino Martinez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Martinez throws a one two combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kino Martinez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Martinez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kino Martinez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nickolas Holt (ranked 2271 p4p, 3909 weight class) and Karter Carey (ranked 260 p4p, 420 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nickolas Holt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karter Carey!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holt throws a right and a left that Carey avoids nicely.
Carey with the counter takedown but Holt avoids it easily.
Nickolas Holt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carey slips a jab and a cross from Holt.
Holt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Holt connects with a looping right hand.
Holt misses with a series of wild punches.
Carey tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Holt misses with a body shot.
Holt throws a leg kick which misses Carey's front leg but catches the back leg as Carey tries to avoid it.
Carey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Holt defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Holt looks to land a combination but Carey avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab from Holt.
Carey tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Holt defends well and Carey ends up having to push Holt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Holt throws a combination that misses
and Carey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Carey gets a takedown into half guard.
Holt manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holt lands a jab to the head.
Carey shoots for a double leg takedown but Holt sprawls well. He's pushed Carey's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nickolas Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karter Carey.
Holt looks to land a combination but Carey avoids it well.
Holt throws a combination. Carey tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Carey moves into range and clinches up with Holt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carey content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Holt lands a nice uppercut.
Carey is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Holt to keep the fight standing.
Holt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carey fails to pull guard.
Holt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Carey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Holt prevents it.
Holt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Holt lands an uppercut.
Holt breaks from the clinch.
Carey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holt holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Carey jumps guard.
Carey keeping moving, preventing Holt from controlling successfully.
Holt is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Carey is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Carey has escaped and now he's on top!
Holt controlling Carey's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carey is one step ahead there.
Carey stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Holt throws a one two combo.
Carey clinches.
Carey tries to pull guard but Holt holds him up against the cage and eventually Carey drops back down to his feet.
Carey pushes Holt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Holt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nickolas Holt dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Holt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Carey prevents Holt from improving his position.
Holt is trying to control Carey's posture. Carey takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Holt! Carey is rotating here... this could be the end... Holt is out! Carey has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Karter Carey!
Karter Carey is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Honore Nazaire Rey (ranked 2989 p4p, 3328 weight class) and Lucas Silva (ranked 383 p4p, 413 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Lucas Silva enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Honore Nazaire Rey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Silva!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva has Rey pushed against the cage.
Silva stalling.
Rey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Silva can't break the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rey.
Silva is trying to push Rey away but Rey has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rey is pressed up against the cage. Silva has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rey down to the mat. Rey avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Lucas Silva has been cut.
Rey has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva wants to break free but Rey has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rey scores with a hook.
Silva is rocked!
Rey catches Silva with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Silva forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Honore Nazaire Rey!
Honore Nazaire Rey spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Li (ranked 2124 p4p, 3305 weight class) and Naoki Inoue (ranked 132 p4p, 182 weight class). Naoki Inoue will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mikael Li!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Naoki Inoue!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inoue jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Inoue misses with a hook.
Li has a takedown stuffed.
A lazy body kick from Inoue
and Li counters with a takedown into side control.
Inoue is trying to improve his position.
Li taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li works to advance to full mount. Inoue defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Li has control of Inoue's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Inoue regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Inoue keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li trying to control but Inoue is having none of it.
Inoue really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Li. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Inoue tries to reverse the position but Li maintains control.
Li unloading with bombs!
Inoue flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Li sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inoue defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Li.
Inoue prevents Li from taking his back.
Li trying to control but Inoue is having none of it.
Li working for a guillotine from mount but Inoue is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Li wants to control the pace but Inoue is squirming around nicely.
Inoue really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Li looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inoue working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Inoue tries to lock up and control but Li gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Li working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Li with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Inoue is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Li lands a heavy elbow.
Li is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Li extends the arm and Inoue is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mikael Li!
Mikael Li retains his bantamweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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