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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Flaming Kerotan (ranked 3173 p4p, 3681 weight class) and Dustin Gold (ranked 175 p4p, 198 weight class). Flaming Kerotan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm 24 135 3 - 7 - 0 |
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171 cm 23 144 3 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class 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 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Flaming Kerotan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dustin Gold! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gold throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kerotan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gold throws a right and a left that Kerotan avoids nicely. Gold jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kerotan tries a head kick but it misses.
Gold lands with a good body shot. Gold takes a swing at Kerotan's ribcage but misses. A head kick misses from Kerotan. Kerotan throws a hook to the side of Gold's head but Gold sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kerotan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Gold misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gold takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gold throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gold slips under a jab. Dustin Gold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kerotan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gold lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kerotan motions for Gold to come forward. Kerotan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Nice shot by Kerotan. Gold scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Gold fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Kerotan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Gold is rocked! Kerotan rushes Gold with punches - Gold moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Gold goes down! Kerotan follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flaming Kerotan! An out of breath Flaming Kerotan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Darrell Wooten (ranked 4177 p4p, 3016 weight class) and Sean O Rally (ranked 212 p4p, 167 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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172 cm 23 143 4 - 7 - 0 |
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180 cm 30 142 15 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT 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 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darrell Wooten! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean O Rally! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! O Rally lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wooten circles away quickly and effectively. Wooten fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Rally. Wooten tried to score with a low kick but O Rally checks it. Wooten gets cracked with a nice right hand there by O Rally. O Rally misses with a hook. Wooten goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. O Rally is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. A nice leg kick from Wooten, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooten throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Rally with the inside leg kick. O Rally thows a left - swing and a miss! Wooten keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wooten misses with a low kick. A big right from O Rally misses. Wooten takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. O Rally throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wooten walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. O Rally checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Darrell Wooten is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wooten shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. O Rally pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wooten keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Rally. Wooten looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. O Rally misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooten misses with a shot to the body and O Rally cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. O Rally lands with a shot to the body. O Rally throws a right hand that misses
and Wooten counters with a flying knee. Nice. O Rally is rocked! Wooten throws a sloppy head kick and O Rally moves out of range easily. Wooten pivots, looking for a leg kick but O Rally is out of range and Wooten settles back down. O Rally throws out a counter right but Wooten avoids it with no problem. Wooten throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Wooten moves out of range as O Rally strikes. Wooten is looking to chop away at O Rally's legs. O Rally throws a series of punches but Wooten avoids them all with ease. Wooten throws a chopping leg kick but O Rally manages to avoid taking any serious damage. O Rally lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooten throws a low kick, looking for O Rally's leg but O Rally calmly moves out of range. O Rally slips a straight right by Wooten. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wooten takes one to the chin there. Wooten takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Wooten misses with a head kick.
O Rally connects with a crisp jab. O Rally might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. O Rally lands a head shot. Wooten takes one to the chin there. O Rally connects with a right hand. Wooten shakes it off. O Rally throws a chopping leg kick but Wooten manages to avoid taking any serious damage. As O Rally backs away, Wooten returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. O Rally shoots in but Wooten avoids the takedown attempt easily. We've been told by Wooten's head coaches at Ragnarok\'s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. O Rally throws a looping overhand right but Wooten ducks down to avoid it. Wooten throws a low kick but O Rally avoids it. O Rally's corner calls for a 1-2. O Rally obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wooten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by O Rally. O Rally lands a nice hook to Wooten's body. Wooten takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. O Rally scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wooten doesn't seem bothered though. O Rally lands the left hand. O Rally looks to land a left hand but Wooten moved out of range nicely. Wooten throws the left hand but O Rally avoids the punch easily. O Rally throws a series of strikes that have Wooten backpedaling.
Wooten thows a leg kick but O Rally checks it enabling O Rally to counter with a crisp jab. Wooten lands a leg kick that knocks O Rally off balance momentarily. Wooten chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wooten misses with a body kick. Wooten throws a sloppy head kick and O Rally moves out of range easily. O Rally pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wooten back to the cage. O Rally follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooten slips a straight right by O Rally. O Rally throws a looping overhand right but Wooten ducks down to avoid it. Wooten is looking to counter with head kicks. Wooten throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wooten tries to land a body kick and O Rally counters with a straight right hand. O Rally looks to score with a jab to the body but Wooten is just out of range. O Rally scores with a nice strike. A jab from O Rally misses. Wooten throws a quick inside leg kick. Wooten misses with a low kick as O Rally jumps back. O Rally lands with a nice combination. Wooten backs away looking to recover. O Rally has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. O Rally changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wooten looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Wooten wants to get back to his feet but O Rally is dominant here and he's now got Wooten's back! Wooten is keeping busy.
Wooten preventing the rear naked choke attempt from O Rally.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Wooten tries to escape the position.
O Rally is persistently looking for the submission but Wooten is defending it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. O Rally is not going to allow Wooten to sit and survive in this position. O Rally looking for the choke but no joy. Wooten is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's six 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. O Rally is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
O Rally is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Wooten defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. O Rally looking to break Wooten's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Wooten remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise O Rally will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Wooten fending off the submission attempt from O Rally. Wooten is trying to get back to his feet but O Rally has full control of the position and if anything, Wooten has just worked his way into a worse spot. O Rally really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Wooten. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. O Rally patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Wooten fending off the submission attempt from O Rally.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. O Rally really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Wooten. Wooten trying to control the hands but O Rally won't let him. You can see the frustration on Wooten's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
O Rally is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. O Rally patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? O Rally looking for the RNC. O Rally keeps control of the position as Wooten tries to break free.
Wooten is in a bad position with O Rally working for a choke. Wooten manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. Wooten wants to pass the guard but O Rally is keeping the position. Wooten has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Wooten trying to control but O Rally is working from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sean O Rally dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! O Rally misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wooten.
Wooten lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. O Rally throws the left hand but Wooten avoids the punch easily. Wooten on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
O Rally fails to land with a series of punches.
Wooten is looking to counter with head kicks. Wooten throws a body kick that misses. Jab, jab by O Rally - just one landing. O Rally will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wooten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Rally. O Rally tries to bum rush Wooten with a series of wild strikes but Wooten uses good footwork to avoid the assault. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. O Rally uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wooten has time to react. Wooten throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. O Rally checks a leg kick. O Rally tests Wooten's chin there with a solid looking shot. O Rally has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. O Rally dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wooten. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. Wooten lands with a straight right. O Rally didn't see that one coming. O Rally takes a swing at Wooten's ribcage but misses. Wooten misses with a head kick.
Wooten just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooten misses with a head kick.
Wooten moves out of range as O Rally strikes. Wooten tried to score with a low kick but O Rally checks it. O Rally swinging wildly here.
O Rally checks a low kick from Wooten. Wooten throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wooten throws a leg kick that misses. Wooten takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Rally lands with a hook. Wooten tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. O Rally misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooten takes one on the chin but seems OK.
O Rally shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wooten pinned against the cage. Wooten gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. O Rally takes a swing at Wooten's ribcage but misses. Wooten went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wooten misses with a low kick as O Rally jumps back. A head kick misses from Wooten. Sean O Rally seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wooten staying out of range there. O Rally lands with an uppercut that bounces Wooten off the cage and back into range. O Rally throws a big shot that misses. O Rally has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wooten looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wooten takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooten walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. O Rally checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Wooten scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. O Rally checks a leg kick. O Rally is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Wooten throws a leg kick that misses. Wooten has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from O Rally. An inside leg kick from Wooten misses. O Rally throws a combination. Wooten tries to block but a couple of punches get through. O Rally feints and as Wooten raises his hands in defense, O Rally changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Wooten keeping full guard, as O Rally tries to pass. Wooten managing to control the position. Wooten keeping moving, preventing O Rally from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. O Rally forces his way into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. O Rally sitting and controlling from the half guard. O Rally tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wooten knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Wooten makes his way to full guard, as O Rally worked for a kimura.
Wooten working a defensive guard here.
O Rally content to stall in guard here. Wooten is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's six 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. O Rally blocks a head kick by Wooten.
O Rally looks to throw the jab but Wooten is out of range. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by O Rally!
O Rally lands with an uppercut that bounces Wooten off the cage and back into range. Wooten wants to slow O Rally down by chopping away at his legs. Wooten throws a low kick, looking for O Rally's leg but O Rally calmly moves out of range. A little jabbing left from O Rally on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. O Rally lands with a good body shot. O Rally looks to throw the jab but Wooten is out of range. O Rally lands with a right hand. Sean O Rally seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooten slips a straight right by O Rally. O Rally walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wooten.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. O Rally connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wooten. Wooten circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A slow jab from O Rally misses its intended target. O Rally misses with a few strikes there.
O Rally throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wooten. O Rally misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Wooten lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Wooten steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Rally. Wooten swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. O Rally misses with an uppercut. Wooten saw that one coming. Wooten throws a quick counter head kick but O Rally was just out of range. Wooten looks for the body kick but O Rally saw that one coming. O Rally displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wooten throws out the jab. O Rally scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wooten doesn't seem bothered though. O Rally blocks a head kick by Wooten.
O Rally throws a looping overhand right but Wooten ducks down to avoid it. O Rally throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Wooten throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and O Rally connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. O Rally blocks a head kick by Wooten.
O Rally throws a hook to the side of Wooten's head but Wooten sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. O Rally throws an off balance right hand
and Wooten counters with a nice leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! O Rally scores with a jab. Wooten acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Wooten misses with a hook. O Rally ducked under it nicely. Wooten goes for a high kick. It partially lands. O Rally cracks Wooten with an open hand slap. O Rally stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Wooten throws a head kick that misses. O Rally looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. O Rally walks into a straight right hand from Wooten. O Rally connects with a body shot that sends Wooten's belly button to the back. Wooten displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Rally throws out the jab.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. O Rally throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wooten counters with a head kick. That will keep O Rally thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! O Rally checks a low kick from Wooten. O Rally bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wooten's head. O Rally throws an overhand right that lands on Wooten's shoulder, as Wooten tries to avoid the shot. A head kick misses from Wooten. O Rally throws a body shot but no joy. Wooten misses with a head kick.
A leg kick checked by O Rally. O Rally scores with the left hand. Wooten knows he should have avoided that one. Jab, jab by O Rally - just one landing. O Rally with a jab. Wooten throws a head kick but O Rally moves out of range.
O Rally let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. O Rally moves out of range of the body kick from Wooten.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sean O Rally showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! Wooten walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wooten bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. O Rally waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wooten. O Rally misses with the combination.
O Rally swings widly with a right hand
and Wooten counters with a leg kick. Wooten misses with a kick to the body.
O Rally scores with a jab. Wooten acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Wooten throws a chopping leg kick but O Rally manages to avoid taking any serious damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. O Rally lands with a hook. Wooten tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. O Rally lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. O Rally moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. O Rally connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wooten's hands. O Rally looks to throw the jab but Wooten is out of range. Wooten looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Rally blocks the body kick.
Wooten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Rally lands a jab to Wooten's midsection. O Rally goes for a double leg but Wooten avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wooten continues to drive forward. Wooten scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Wooten misses with a head kick.
Wooten looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. O Rally misses with a straight left. O Rally throws a right and a left that both miss. Wooten is looking to counter with a body kick. O Rally blocks a head kick by Wooten.
O Rally scores with the left hand. Wooten knows he should have avoided that one. O Rally looks to land a left hand but Wooten moved out of range nicely. O Rally takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
O Rally shoots in looking for a takedown. Wooten tries to sprawl out of it but O Rally keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wooten manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Rally throws an overhand right that lands on Wooten's shoulder, as Wooten tries to avoid the shot. Wooten appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Wooten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooten is looking to land body kicks. O Rally lands with a nice combination. Wooten backs away looking to recover. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wooten closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Wooten takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. A kick lands to the mid section there for Wooten. O Rally misses with a looping left. O Rally sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. O Rally shoots in for a takedown but Wooten shows good takedown defense. Darrell Wooten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean O Rally. O Rally takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wooten throws a body kick that misses. Wooten keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Rally. Wooten shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. O Rally's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wooten under the eye. Wooten throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. O Rally swings away with a leg kick that misses. O Rally connects with a looping right hand.
Wooten throws a push kick but O Rally slaps the foot to one side. O Rally throws a hook but Wooten avoids it easily. O Rally connects with a body shot that sends Wooten's belly button to the back. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wooten. O Rally lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. O Rally displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Wooten. O Rally lands a glancing blow to the side of Wooten's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A decent looking cross lands there for Wooten. A left lands for O Rally. O Rally keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wooten misses with a body kick. Wooten fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but O Rally is out of range. Wooten takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooten lands with a nice body kick. Wooten lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wooten defending well as O Rally loads up on a big left hand. Wooten steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Rally. It appears Wooten was looking to counter with a kick there. O Rally stalks Wooten and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wooten's face. Wooten staggers backwards, shaken. Darrell Wooten has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's five minutes gone in the round. O Rally cracks Wooten with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. O Rally lands a jab-cross combination. Wooten is rocked! O Rally takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wooten keeps O Rally at a distance using the push kick. O Rally misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooten leaves O Rally with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A punch combination from O Rally misses. O Rally connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Wooten avoids the body shot from O Rally.
Wooten takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooten scoring well with a low kick there.
That's six minutes gone in the round. O Rally misses with a hook
and Wooten counters with a low kick, right behind O Rally 's knee. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wooten throws the kick towards the body but O Rally avoids it. O Rally throws a nice inside leg kick. A swing and a miss from Wooten. O Rally appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Wooten throws a half hearted mid kick. A swing and a miss from O Rally. O Rally stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Wooten tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. O Rally shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wooten as he avoids it easily. Wooten tried to counter with a leg kick but O Rally avoided it. Wooten throws a body kick that misses and O Rally counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Wooten misses with an attempted mid kick.
O Rally lands with an uppercut that bounces Wooten off the cage and back into range. Wooten takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. O Rally moves away from the strike by Wooten. Wooten misses with a hook. O Rally ducked under it nicely. O Rally scores with a jab. Wooten acknowledges it with a nod of the head. O Rally lands a jab. Wooten rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Rally counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. O Rally misses with an uppercut. Wooten saw that one coming. Wooten throws a half hearted mid kick. A shot to the body from Wooten misses and O Rally counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wooten! O Rally controlling the position. O Rally tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. O Rally in side control, just content to control the action for now. O Rally swings around for an armbar but Wooten sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into O Rally's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. O Rally is pulling down on Wooten's head. It's preventing any offense from Wooten, at least for the moment. Wooten knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for O Rally on the ground. Wooten looking to sit in guard and control but O Rally gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sean O Rally is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Wooten wants to sweep here but O Rally controlling him for the moment. Wooten thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Wooten controls O Rally momentarily but O Rally frees himself. O Rally drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and O Rally jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight! Sean O Rally comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well O Rally has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean O Rally!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rex Tremors (ranked 837 p4p, 1103 weight class) and Chad Wooten Jr (ranked 64 p4p, 79 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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rex Tremors! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Wooten Jr! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wooten Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Tremors tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Wooten Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Tremors thumps Wooten Jr with a low kick. Tremors connects with a leg kick. Tremors misses with a head kick.
Wooten Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Wooten Jr misses with a wild body shot. Tremors throws a quick counter kick to the body but Wooten Jr avoids it. Wooten Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Wooten Jr's coach down at Triumph Over Fear was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wooten Jr's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Wooten Jr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tremors tries to keep at a distance but Wooten Jr has taken the fight into the clinch. Tremors blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tremors escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooten Jr avoids the head kick by Tremors.
Wooten Jr tries to move into range but Tremors moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Wooten Jr avoids a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Wooten Jr finds it's target. Tremors throws a head kick that misses. Wooten Jr takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tremors scores with a jab. Wooten Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A cross from Wooten Jr lands. Wooten Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tremors fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wooten Jr lands with a straight right. Tremors didn't see that one coming. Tremors swats away the attempt to clinch by Wooten Jr. Tremors throws a quick counter kick to the body but Wooten Jr avoids it. Wooten Jr tries to clinch but Tremors moves away and Tremors counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tremors scores with a head kick.
Wooten Jr drops Tremors with a beautiful combination! Tremors stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Wooten Jr is looking for the KO! Tremors is rocked! Wooten Jr misses with a jab to the body
and Tremors counters with a head kick. Oh Tremors is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooten Jr is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wooten Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Tremors counters with a slapping leg kick. Wooten Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Tremors finish him? Wooten Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Tremors counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Wooten Jr misses with a hook to the body
and Tremors counters with a hugh head kick that removes Wooten Jr from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rex Tremors! After the fight, Rex Tremors was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Blonde Brunson (ranked 2221 p4p, 1144 weight class) and Isaac Keys (ranked 137 p4p, 83 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 16 - 19 - 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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Isaac Keys! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brunson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Brunson fails in his attempt to clinch. Keys scores with a head kick. Brunson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Keys slaps away a takedown attempt from Brunson, before circling back to the center of the mat. Keys is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Brunson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brunson. Brunson shoots in for a double leg but Keys sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Keys wants to counter with a clinch but Brunson pushes him away. Brunson shoots in looking for a takedown. Keys tries to sprawl out of it but Brunson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Keys 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 Blonde Brunson. That's going to take a lot out of him. A nice leg kick from Keys, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brunson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brunson decides to pull guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Keys content to stall in guard here. Brunson trying to keep a closed guard but Keys is proving a slippery customer.
Keys really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brunson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Keys wanted to stand there but Brunson had control of the position. Keys trying to control the position from guard on top but Brunson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Brunson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Keys's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Keys controls Brunson momentarily but Brunson frees himself. Keys is pulling down on Brunson's head to control his posture. Brunson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brunson ducks under a wild hook from Keys. Brunson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keys manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Brunson closes the distance and clinches up with Keys, looking for a takedown. Brunson pushes Keys against the cage but Keys circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Keys throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brunson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Brunson looking to score a takedown here. Keys is defending well but Brunson drives through and ends up in Keys's guard. Brunson is standing up over Keys. Keys looks to escape but Brunson dives into side control.
Brunson throwing strikes but Keys manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Keys tries to stand but Brunson is controlling his head. You can see the frustration on Brunson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Brunson gets back to half guard. Keys looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brunson is trying to get back to full guard. Keys seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brunson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Brunson is looking for a sweep. Keys is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Keys content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Brunson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Keys wants to stand but Brunson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Brunson is staying active underneath Keys, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Brunson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Keys pulls his head out easily.
That's four 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. Brunson wants to get back to full guard. Brunson trying to hold on to Keys's head to control him but Keys postures up.
Keys takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Keys seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brunson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Keys is looking to advance position but Brunson won't allow it. Keys is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Brunson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Keys sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brunson somewhat. Keys throws a big counter head kick but Brunson avoids it with no problem.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Brunson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Keys scores with a nice strike. Keys gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Knees in the clinch landing for Keys.
Brunson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Keys is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Brunson tries to score a body lock takedown but Keys shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Brunson is looking to take this one to the mat. Brunson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Keys after a bit of a struggle. A hook to the body from Keys.
Keys tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brunson takes a knee to the side of the body. Brunson is breathing heavily. Keys misses with a punch to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Brunson looking for a takedown. Brunson tries to work over Keys's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Keys creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Brunson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Keys gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Keys lands a nice elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Keys prevents the takedown attempt.
Keys with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Keys leaning against his opponent.
Brunson has Keys pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Keys manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Keys gets underhooks to prevent Brunson's takedown attempt.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Keys stalls.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Keys. Keys lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Keys prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brunson wants to take the fight to the mat but Keys manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Brunson tries to score a body lock takedown but Keys shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Keys working some nice short punches in the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Keys.
Keys pressing his opponent against the cage. Keys leaning his opponent against the cage. Keys slows down the pace here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Keys stops a takedown attempt from Brunson.
Keys scores with an uppercut up the middle. Keys lands a body shot in the clinch.
Keys lands with a short head shot on the inside. Keys lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. 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! Keys lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brunson backwards. Keys creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brunson's defenses. Keys is pushing Brunson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Keys working Brunson over with knees to the body. Brunson prevents a body shot from Keys. Keys working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Keys is fighting off a takedown attempt but Brunson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Keys to the mat. Keys regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Brunson passes into half guard. Brunson working the head and body with strikes. Brunson is trying to work for a kimura but Keys is defending well.
Brunson wants to take a breather but Keys is having none of it. Brunson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Keys's thigh. Keys counters though and makes it back to full guard. Keys has control of Brunson's left arm, preventing Brunson from doing any damage. Brunson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Keys swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Keys dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Brunson is looking to clinch. Blonde Brunson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brunson closes the distance but Keys moves to the side and Brunson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Keys tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Brunson fails to land the takedown. A nice leg kick lands there from Keys. A combination from Brunson does no damage. Brunson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keys 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. Keys stuns Brunson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Brunson tries to clinch there but Keys circles away.
Brunson throws a sloppy head kick and Keys moves out of range easily. Brunson with a poor takedown and Brunson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Keys looks to land a combination but Brunson avoids it well. Brunson is looking to counter the offense by Keys and move into the clinch. Isaac Keys is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brunson shoots and misses and Keys counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blonde Brunson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brunson fails with the takedown and Keys counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brunson thinking. Keys moves into the clinch. Keys with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Keys lands a knee to the head.
Brunson takes a knee to the side of the body. Keys scores with a shoulder strike. Brunson goes for a takedown attempt but Keys pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brunson walks into a straight right hand from Keys. Brunson is rocked! Brunson misses with a takedown and Keys counters with a big right hand! Oh Brunson is in trouble here! Keys follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). 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 Daniel Daniel Philips (ranked 808 p4p, 1898 weight class) and Bing Bang (ranked 61 p4p, 124 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 - 8 - 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 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bing Bang! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daniel Philips gets caught flat footed, as Bang shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Bang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Daniel Philips has his foot on Bang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bang works his way back into a safe position though. Daniel Philips not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bang pushing down on Daniel Philips's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Bang is looking to take a break and control but Daniel Philips is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bang is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daniel Philips is just riding it out for now. Bang eventually gives up the hold. Bang has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at NYC Fight Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Daniel Philips is trying to maintain the position but Bang is very close to passing his half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bang not landing any meaningful shots this time. Daniel Philips is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bang pulls his head out easily. Daniel Philips on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Daniel Philips definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang is keen to just control but Daniel Philips is a slippery customer. Daniel Philips is trying to maintain the position but Bang is very close to passing his half guard. Bang is looking for a kimura but Daniel Philips is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bang to get the leverage. Bang looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Daniel Philips with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Daniel Philips is holding on to half guard well. Bang is trying to control. Daniel Philips wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bang sitting and controlling from the half guard. Bang is looking to advance position but Daniel Philips won't allow it. Daniel Philips is trying to control but can't.
Daniel Philips is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bang is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Daniel Philips is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bang wants to take a breather but Daniel Philips is having none of it. Bang trying to mount his opponent but Daniel Philips defends it. Bang scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Daniel Philips is trying to maintain the position but Bang is very close to passing his half guard. Bang prevents Daniel Philips from improving his position. Daniel Philips trying to control from the bottom.
Bang takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Bang is looking for a kimura but Daniel Philips is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bang to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips is trying to maintain the position but Bang is very close to passing his half guard. Bang seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Bang is trying to control. Daniel Philips wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bang is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Bang scoring with strikes to the body and head. Bang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bang is trying to control. Daniel Philips wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Daniel Philips is trying to control but Bang manages to pass to mount!
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control. Bang is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Daniel Philips to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Daniel Philips shrugs it off. Bang working the ground and pound effectively.
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it. Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it. Bang lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Daniel Philips hang on? Daniel Philips can't escape the position.
Bang trying to control but he's not successful this time. Bang with shots to the head and body - Daniel Philips looks very uncomfortable down there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bang lands a nice shot to the head. A nice elbow there by Bang. Daniel Philips wants to hold on but Bang pushes him away. Daniel Philips manages to regain half guard. Good work. Daniel Philips trying to hold on to Bang's head to control him but Bang postures up.
Bang works his way into full mount!
That's five minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Daniel Philips is in all sorts of trouble here.
Daniel Philips regains half guard. Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bang is looking to take a break and control but Daniel Philips is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bang moves nicely into side control. Bang working the body and head with strikes. Bang landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Daniel Philips is looking for a sweep. Daniel Philips stops Bang from passing to mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips struggling a bit here. Daniel Philips tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Bang easily slips into full mount! Bang with a couple of short strikes. Daniel Philips is desperately trying to improve his position but Bang has a good base and remains in mount. Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang pushes him away. Bang punishing his opponent with strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bang landing shots from mount. Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Bang landing punches. Bang lands a big shot there that rocks Daniel Philips but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Daniel Philips that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bang with a couple of short strikes. Daniel Philips really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it. Bang raining down hammerfists from mount. Bang raining down shots from the mount! Bang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniel Philips is looking to escape. Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang postures up. Bang looking to control but Daniel Philips is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bang working away from the top, dropping strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bang lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control. Daniel Philips is trying desperately to improve position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it. Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Daniel Philips tries to reverse the position but Bang maintains control. Bang tries to control but Daniel Philips wriggling away. Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Bang prevents Daniel Philips from getting the reversal. Daniel Philips is bucking up trying to escape but Bang cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Bang landing strikes from the mount and Daniel Philips is in trouble! Bang lands a nice shot to the head. Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bing Bang dominated that round. That's time! Daniel Philips's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Daniel Philips throws the left hand but Bang avoids the punch easily. Bang is looking to land body kicks. Daniel Philips uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bang. A quick step to the side and Daniel Philips tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bang misses with a series of wild punches.
Bang tried to score with a low kick but Daniel Philips checks it. Daniel Philips is looking to counter punch. Bang has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Daniel Philips misses with a few strikes there.
Daniel Philips waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bang. Bang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Daniel Philips throws out a powerful jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daniel Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it. Bang connects with an inside leg kick. Bang looks to land a left hand but Daniel Philips moved out of range nicely. Daniel Philips moves out of range of the body kick. Bang takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniel Philips. Some wild striking there from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips thows a left - swing and a miss! Bang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniel Philips. Daniel Philips moves forwards but Bang connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Daniel Philips scores with a jab. Bang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bang throws a shot from downtown. Daniel Philips moves away and avoids it. Daniel Philips swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bang misses with a double jab.
Daniel Daniel Philips is winning the standup battle so far. Bang is looking to score with low kicks. Bang shoots in looking for a takedown but Daniel Philips manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Bang finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Bang as he connects with a hook. A punch combination from Daniel Philips misses. Bang tries to work over Daniel Philips's front leg with a kick but Daniel Philips checks it. Daniel Philips throws a body punch but Bang moves out of range. Bang lands with a hook. Daniel Philips tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. This has been an exciting period of action! Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Daniel Philips. Daniel Philips throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniel Philips throws a hook to the side of Bang's head but Bang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A looping hook to the body misses from Bang. Daniel Philips does a little dance to reset his feet. Daniel Philips was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A lazy left from Daniel Philips finds it's target. Daniel Philips throws a body punch but Bang moves out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Bang.
Bang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daniel Philips's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bang looks for a takedown but Daniel Philips sprawls well. Daniel Daniel Philips has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bing Bang. Daniel Philips fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bang misses the jab. Bang with a nice calf kick. A punch lands to the side of Daniel Philips 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bang fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniel Philips checks it well. Daniel Philips misses with a looping right. Bang drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Daniel Philips throws a jab when Bang was well out of range. Bang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Daniel Philips circles away. A shot to the body from Daniel Philips misses and Bang counters with a stiff right hand. Daniel Philips loads up on a big right hand but Bang slips the punch. Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniel Philips is just out of range. Bing Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bang misses with a series of wild punches.
Daniel Philips misses with the combination.
Bang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel Philips manages to avoid it. Bang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Daniel Philips checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Daniel Daniel Philips is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice body punch from Bang. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Daniel Philips takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniel Philips takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Bang misses with a right hand and Daniel Philips counters with a right hand to the body. Bang closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Daniel Philips to the mat! Daniel Philips manages to get full guard. Bang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bang escapes and throws Daniel Philips's legs to the side, diving into side control! Bang trying to control the position but Daniel Philips is working away. Bang tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Bang has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Daniel Philips! Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Bang is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Daniel Philips can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control. Bing Bang has got the better of the ground game so far. Bang lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control. Daniel Philips is looking to improve his position but Bang isn't that keen on the idea. Daniel Philips in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Daniel Philips is trying to escape the mount.
Bang with the ground and pound from mount. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bang fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bang with good strikes from the mount here! Daniel Philips really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bang scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Daniel Philips?
Daniel Philips is looking to get to half guard. Bang landing punches.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Bang looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Bang is landing with some decent strikes but Daniel Philips is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Bang controlling the position easily from mount. Bang with shots to the head and body - Daniel Philips looks very uncomfortable down there. Bang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniel Philips is looking to escape. Bang controlling from the full mount. Daniel Philips is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bang postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Daniel Philips looks a forlorn figure.
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Bang lands a couple of good shots and Daniel Philips has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Bang is not going to allow Daniel Philips to sit and survive in this position. Daniel Philips is trying to break free.
Bang patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Well, with Bang on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Daniel Philips is tapping out... Can he escape the position? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Daniel Philips just trying to survive but Bang is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Bang lands punches and elbows. Bang looking for the RNC. Daniel Philips tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Daniel Philips holds on to Bang as tight as he can, avoiding damage. Bang lands a nice shot to the head. Bang scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Daniel Philips?
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang postures up. Bang scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bang postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Daniel Philips looks a forlorn figure.
Daniel Philips is working to get back to half guard.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it. Daniel Philips tries to reverse the position but Bang maintains control. Bang lands a heavy elbow. Bang looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bang lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang pushes him away. Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bing Bang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! Bang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Daniel Philips is fending him off so far but Bang persists. Nope, Daniel Philips circles away and we're back to standing. Bang missing with a left hand there. Daniel Philips was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Daniel Philips is looking to counter punch. Daniel Philips throws a hook to the side of Bang's head but Bang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bang. Bang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniel Philips. Bang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bang lands an overhand right. Bang bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bang is looking to take a break and control but Daniel Philips is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Daniel Philips tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Daniel Philips wants to hold on but Bang pushes him away. Bang pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang looking to finish Daniel Philips with some ground and pound. This is bad for Daniel Philips! Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it. Bang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it. Bang lands with some strikes. Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control. Bang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Bang lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bang postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Daniel Philips looks a forlorn figure.
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Bang raining down hammerfists from mount. Daniel Philips is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bang looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bang scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Daniel Philips is squirming around, avoiding Bang's attempts to control the action. Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang postures up. Bang is working for a guillotine from mount but Daniel Philips frees his head quite easily.
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it. Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Bang lands a big shot there that rocks Daniel Philips but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bang lands a heavy elbow. Daniel Philips is bucking up trying to escape but Bang cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it. Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang pushes him away. Bang lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bang tries to control but Daniel Philips wriggling away. Bang lands a heavy elbow. Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The referee warns Daniel Philips that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bang lands a big shot there that rocks Daniel Philips but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Daniel Philips is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Oh Daniel Philips is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Daniel Philips is trying to escape the mount.
Daniel Philips seems to have got his legs back now. Bang with the ground and pound from mount. Daniel Philips taking shots to the head. Daniel Philips is looking to get to half guard. Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it. Bing Bang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bang content just to control the position here. Daniel Philips wants to hold on but Bang pushes him away. Bang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Bang prevents Daniel Philips from getting the reversal. Bang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Bang working the ground and pound effectively.
Bang trying to control but he's not successful this time. Daniel Philips tries to reverse the position but Bang maintains control. Bang scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Daniel Philips?
Bang lands a big elbow. Daniel Philips is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bang cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniel Philips is looking to escape. Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Daniel Philips is trying desperately to improve position. Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it. Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang pushes him away. Bang looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bang looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Bang wants to control the pace but Daniel Philips is squirming around nicely. Daniel Philips wants to hold on but Bang pushes him away. Bang tries to control but Daniel Philips wriggling away. Bang lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Bang tries to control but Daniel Philips wriggling away. Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Daniel Philips is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bang looking to control but Daniel Philips is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Daniel Philips haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Daniel Philips is wriggling around trying to escape.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it. Bang is landing with some decent strikes but Daniel Philips is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to 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!
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Bang is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Daniel Philips can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Daniel Philips keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Daniel Philips is squirming around, avoiding Bang's attempts to control the action. Bang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Daniel Daniel Philips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bang lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Bing Bang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bang has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 25:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bing Bang! A victorious Bing Bang thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jaro Key (ranked 390 p4p, 2021 weight class) and Fung Hao Ming (ranked 38 p4p, 180 weight class). Key kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is HonestKey- The Unseen. Hao Ming has chosen New Authentic - Places You Go as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jaro Key! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fung Hao Ming! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hao Ming throws out a powerful jab. Key has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hao Ming. Hao Ming uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Key. Hao Ming swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Hao Ming throws out a loose jab but Key uses good head movement to avoid it. Key drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hao Ming sprawls and moves away. Hao Ming connects with the punch. Hao Ming throws a looping overhand right but Key ducks down to avoid it. Hao Ming is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Key. Key appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Key looks to land a left hand but Hao Ming moved out of range nicely. Jab from Hao Ming. Key swings widly with a right hand
and Hao Ming counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hao Ming misses with a straight right. Hao Ming fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Key misses with a straight left. Hao Ming stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Hao Ming throws a jab but it's blocked by Key. Hao Ming misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick misses from Hao Ming. Hao Ming misses with a body kick. Hao Ming misses with a body kick. Key feinted with a counter takedown. We've been hearing reports that Key has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Hao Ming scores with a sloppy right hand. Key should have avoided that one. Hao Ming throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hao Ming paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Key slips under a jab from Hao Ming. Fung Hao Ming seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hao Ming lands with a cross. Key takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Key needs to keep his hands up - Hao Ming had a free shot at his head there. Key shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Key working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Key lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Key tries to free his leg and advance position but Hao Ming is retaining full guard. Key trying to control but Hao Ming is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Key controlling from the top position. Key content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hao Ming looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Key scoring with punches to the head and body. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Key's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Key lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hao Ming tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hao Ming trying to control the position here. Hao Ming looking to control but Key passes into half guard.
Hao Ming wants to control but Key is keeping busy and won't allow it. Key lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Key keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Key working Hao Ming over with strikes. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Key connects with a nice short shot to Hao Ming's temple. Nice strikes from Key there. Hao Ming is in trouble now - Key has advanced to mount! Key unloading with bombs! Key controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Key breaks from Hao Ming's wrist control and lands an elbow. Key with shots to the head and body - Hao Ming looks very uncomfortable down there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Key has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hao Ming's face.
Key looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Key avoids the attempt from Hao Ming to control. Hao Ming really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Key dominating with strikes here. Key lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hao Ming wants to control but Key is having none of it. Key looking to control but Hao Ming is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Key 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. Key lands a big shot there that rocks Hao Ming but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Hao Ming is trying to escape the mount.
Key has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hao Ming's face.
Key landing strikes from the mount and Hao Ming is in trouble! Key is landing with some decent strikes but Hao Ming is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Hao Ming is rocked! Hao Ming really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Key. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hao Ming is desperately trying to improve his position but Key has a good base and remains in mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Key with shots to the head and body - Hao Ming looks very uncomfortable down there. Hao Ming is still in real trouble! Can Key finish him? Key takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Hao Ming seems to have recovered his senses. Key working for a submission but Hao Ming is keeping him at bay. Key avoids the attempt from Hao Ming to control. Hao Ming is trying to escape the mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Hao Ming that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hao Ming is squirming around, avoiding Key's attempts to control the action. Hao Ming reaches up to try and pull Key in and control his posture, but Key latches on to an arm and pivots quickly for an armbar! Hao Ming taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jaro Key! Jaro Key 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 Detritus Rubble (ranked 545 p4p, 666 weight class) and Lruce Bee (ranked 46 p4p, 52 weight class). Rubble's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Flux Pavilion x Feed Me - Survive (feat. meesh). 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, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Detritus Rubble! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lruce Bee! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rubble has closed the distance and engaged Bee in a clinch.
Rubble has Bee pressed against the cage, preventing Bee from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bee has had enough of the clinch but Rubble keeps him there for the moment. Rubble misses with the head strike.
Rubble lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bee backwards. Bee breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rubble looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A little jabbing left from Bee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rubble lands a nice shot to the body.
Bee walks into a stiff left hand from Rubble. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot by Rubble. Bee 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. Rubble throws a right hand that misses
and Bee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rubble comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Rubble lands with a hook. Bee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Rubble misses. Detritus Rubble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rubble. Bee on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rubble. Rubble misses with a straight right. Rubble throws a hook to the side of Bee's head but Bee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rubble with a nice cross. Rubble bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bee's head backwards. Rubble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bee manages to avoid it. It seemed like Bee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rubble. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. Rubble has managed to clinch.
Bee is trying to break free. Bee breaks the clinch.
Rubble throws a looping overhand right but Bee ducks down to avoid it. Rubble misses with a looping right. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bee! But no joy. Rubble swings for the body but Bee moves out of range.
Bee throws out a counter right but Rubble avoids it with no problem. A big left from Rubble misses. Rubble changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rubble scores with a body shot.
A big right from Rubble misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rubble jabs Bee right on the nose. Bee blinks but takes it well. Rubble works Bee's body with a nice hook. Rubble throws a lazy right hand but Bee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little jabbing left from Bee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jab, jab by Rubble - just one landing. Nice straight punches there by Rubble. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rubble. Rubble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bee moves away. It seemed like Bee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rubble lands with a nice body punch. Rubble feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Rubble misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rubble throws a lazy uppercut
and Bee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. It looks like Detritus Rubble has been cut. Rubble misses with an uppercut. Bee saw that one coming. Bee throws out a counter right but Rubble avoids it with no problem. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rubble buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rubble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rubble. Rubble is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Bee blocks a jab. Rubble cracks a nice hook into Bee's ribs. Rubble digs a good hook to Bee's body.
Rubble pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rubble connects with a nice looking jab.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Rubble connects with a jab. Rubble misses with an uppercut. Bee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rubble. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bee moves forwards but Rubble connects with a nice, crisp jab. Rubble misses with a hook
and Bee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bee staying out of range there. Rubble lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Rubble throws a hook to the side of Bee's head but Bee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. A slow jab from Rubble misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from Bee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Bee ducks under a wild hook from Rubble. Bee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bee slips a straight right by Rubble. Bee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bee slips under a jab. It seemed like Bee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rubble dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rubble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rubble pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. This has been an exciting period of action! Rubble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bee moves away. Bee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rubble getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Rubble tries to clinch but Bee moves out of range. Rubble misses with a wild body shot.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Bee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Rubble swings for the body but Bee moves out of range.
Bee throws out a counter right but Rubble avoids it with no problem. Bee defending well as Rubble loads up on a big left hand. A little jabbing left from Bee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rubble lands a nice hook to Bee's body. Bee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A slapping leg kick lands for Rubble.
Rubble just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bee! But no joy. Nice jab there from Rubble. Rubble pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rubble just misses with a punch to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jab, jab by Rubble - just one landing. Bee ducks under a wild hook from Rubble. Rubble misses with a hook
and Bee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rubble throws a leg kick but Bee checks it. Rubble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rubble scores with a shot to the body.
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! Rubble jabs Bee right on the nose. Bee blinks but takes it well. Rubble uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bee has time to react. Rubble scores with a jab to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Bee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rubble. Rubble misses with a hook. Bee ducked under it nicely. Rubble throws the left hand but Bee avoids the punch easily. It seemed like Bee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rubble works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Rubble thows a left - swing and a miss! Rubble tries to clinch and Bee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rubble digs a good hook to Bee's body.
Bee blocks a jab. Bee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Rubble misses with a straight left. Bee throws out a counter right but Rubble avoids it with no problem. 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. 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. Bee avoids the body shot from Rubble.
It seemed like Bee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rubble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rubble throws a quick inside leg kick. Rubble misses with an uppercut
letting Bee counter with a right hand. Rubble uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bee has time to react. Rubble misses with an uppercut. Bee saw that one coming. Rubble throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rubble throws a right hand that misses
and Bee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rubble throws a hook but Bee blocks it. Rubble throws a lazy uppercut
and Bee counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rubble fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Rubble lands a nice hook to Bee's body. Bee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Detritus Rubble is winning the standup battle so far. Rubble misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bee.
A little jabbing left from Bee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rubble scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rubble throws a good cross that connects.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rubble. Bee does a little dance to reset his feet. Bee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rubble throws a big shot that misses. It seemed like Bee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rubble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bee sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bee throws out a counter right but Rubble avoids it with no problem. Rubble tests Bee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rubble with a nice cross. Rubble lands a nice shot that snaps Bee's head back.
Bee takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Donk. Rubble catches Bee right on the button with a cross. Rubble works Bee's body with a nice hook. Rubble sizes up Bee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Rubble dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rubble clobbers Bee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rubble throws a jab when Bee was well out of range. Rubble misses the jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bee! But no joy. Rubble buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rubble. Bee shrugs it off though. Rubble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rubble cracks Bee with a right hand to the side of the head. Bee moves out of range as Rubble strikes. Bee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Rubble bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bee's head. Bee moves forwards but Rubble connects with a nice, crisp jab. Rubble is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bee can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rubble throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bee to counter with a crisp jab. Rubble darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Rubble looks to throw the jab but Bee is out of range. Bee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A slow jab from Rubble misses its intended target. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rubble lands a body shot.
Rubble 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.
Bee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rubble paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Rubble fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's five minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Rubble lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bee doesn't seem phased though. Rubble throws a sloppy body shot
and Bee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bee checks a leg kick. Bee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bee moves out of range as Rubble strikes. Nice shot lands for Rubble. Bee might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Rubble misses with a straight right. Rubble misses with a right hand enabling Bee to counter with a crisp jab. Bee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rubble. Rubble lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Rubble misses the target. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. A chopping leg kick lands by Rubble. Bee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Rubble moves in looking to clinch but Bee pushes him off. 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! Rubble lands with a shot to the body. Rubble throws the left hand but Bee avoids the punch easily. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bee moves out of range as Rubble strikes. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. Rubble tries to close the distance and clinch but Bee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Bee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rubble. Bee throws out a counter right but Rubble avoids it with no problem. Rubble throws a looping overhand right but Bee ducks down to avoid it. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bee avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A little jabbing left from Bee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rubble works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Rubble throws a hook to the side of Bee's head but Bee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nice straight punches there by Rubble. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rubble. Rubble thuds a left hand into Bee's body. Bee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rubble.
Rubble throws out a loose jab but Bee uses good head movement to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bee! But no joy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Rubble waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bee. Rubble swings for the body but Bee moves out of range.
Rubble misses the shot to the body. Bee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rubble lands the left hand. Rubble scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bee in his tracks. Rubble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bee checks a leg kick. Rubble misses with a right hand and Bee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bee takes one to the side of the head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Rubble pushing out the jab but it's not landing. It seemed like Bee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Rubble connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bee. Bee circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Rubble throws a big shot that misses. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. A jab from Rubble misses. Bee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rubble moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Rubble connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Rubble misses with a hook. Bee ducked under it nicely. Bee throws out a counter right but Rubble avoids it with no problem. Nice cross by Rubble. Rubble with a nice calf kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Detritus Rubble dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Detritus Rubble's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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. Rubble scores with a nice right hand.
Rubble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bee was well out of range. Poor timing from Rubble. Bee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bee slips a jab from Rubble. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bee! But no joy. Bee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Rubble bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bee's head backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A solid leg kick lands there for Rubble.
Rubble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bee moves away. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. Rubble scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bee in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rubble tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bee! But no joy. Rubble throws a hook but Bee avoids it easily. Rubble swings for the body but Bee moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bee! But no joy. Bee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rubble. Rubble obviously looking to wear him down.
A slow jab from Rubble misses its intended target. Rubble throws a big shot that misses. Rubble looks to land a right hand but Bee moved out of range. Bee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bee gets tackled into the cage by Rubble. Rubble maintains the clinch. Bee blocks an uppercut.
Bee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rubble tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bee's elbow. Bee tries to break the clinch but Rubble is controlling the position. Bee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rubble connects with a looping right hand.
Rubble cracks Bee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bee staying out of range there. Rubble throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bee to counter with a crisp jab. Bee moves out of range of the strikes. Some bone on bone action there as Bee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. It seemed like Bee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rubble misses the body punch enabling Bee to counter with a crisp jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rubble closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rubble connects with a looping right hand.
Rubble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bee avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A little jabbing left from Bee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rubble lands an overhand right. Rubble takes a swing at Bee's ribcage but misses. Rubble explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Rubble misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bee.
Rubble jabs Bee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rubble misses with a hook. Bee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A shot to the body from Rubble misses and Bee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rubble digs a good hook to Bee's body.
Bee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rubble stuns Bee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bee takes one on the button. Rubble misses with an uppercut. Bee throws out a counter right but Rubble avoids it with no problem. Rubble loads up on a big right hand but Bee slips the punch. Rubble just misses with a punch to the body.
Bee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Rubble's corner calls for a 1-2. Rubble obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A shot to the body from Rubble misses letting Bee counter with a right hand. Bee tries to move into range but Rubble moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Rubble misses the shot to the body. Rubble misses with a hook to the body
and Bee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rubble is rocked! Bee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rubble.
It seemed like Bee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rubble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rubble misses with a wild body shot. Bee throws out a counter right but Rubble avoids it with no problem.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Bee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Rubble lunges at Bee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bee's hand. Rubble tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bee swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bee takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rubble scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bee ducks under a wild hook from Rubble. It seemed like Bee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rubble. A big left from Rubble misses.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Rubble tries to clinch there but Bee circles away.
Rubble looks to land a right hand but Bee moved out of range. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. Rubble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bee. A little jabbing left from Bee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rubble throws a jab when Bee was well out of range. A big right from Rubble misses. Rubble digs a good body shot into Bee's ribs. Bee avoids the body shot from Rubble.
Bee walks into a stiff left hand from Rubble. Bee moves out of range of the strikes. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Rubble misses the shot to the body. Bee drops his hands momentarily and Rubble takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Rubble scores with a hook to the body. Bee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Rubble throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rubble misses with a looping left. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bee! But no joy. Rubble lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from Rubble misses its intended target. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Rubble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Rubble throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bee takes one on the button. Rubble loads up on a big right hand but Bee slips the punch. Bee looks like he wants to counter punch here. A low kick lands for Rubble.
Rubble scores with a push kick. Rubble misses with a shot to the body and Bee counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rubble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Lruce Bee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A big left from Rubble misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Detritus Rubble showed his dominance in that final round. Well Rubble 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Detritus Rubble! Our winner, Detritus Rubble, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Clarence Boston (ranked 301 p4p, 936 weight class) and Kaven May Jr (ranked 30 p4p, 89 weight class). May Jr is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: HonestKey- Self Discovery. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Clarence Boston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kaven May Jr! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boston moves out of range as May Jr throws a body kick.
May Jr moves out of range of the strikes. May Jr tries to counter by closing the distance. May Jr delivers a nice body kick. Boston stuffs the takedown attempt from May Jr. May Jr gets slowly back to his feet. May Jr fails in his attempt to clinch. Boston takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boston throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. May Jr tries to counter with a clinch but Boston shakes him off and moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. May Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. May Jr slips a jab from Boston. May Jr lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boston will feel that in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round. May Jr lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boston will feel that in the morning. A big left from May Jr misses. May Jr misses with a head kick.
May Jr throws a lazy right hand but Boston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. May Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Boston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Boston connects with a good right hand that stumbles May Jr. May Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself. It looks like Kaven May Jr has been cut. May Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick. May Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. May Jr slips a straight right by Boston. Boston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by May Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boston throws a hook to the side of May Jr's head but May Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The fighters circling - May Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boston was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Boston swings away with a body shot that misses
and May Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boston with a nice cross. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! May Jr moves into range and clinches up with Boston. Boston dodges an elbow strike from May Jr.
May Jr pulls guard effortlessly. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. May Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
May Jr keeping full guard, as Boston tries to pass. May Jr working for submissions but it's allowed Boston to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. May Jr gets full guard. Boston stands and throws May Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. May Jr regains half guard. May Jr is trying to maintain the position but Boston is very close to passing his half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boston is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. May Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boston's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boston's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round. May Jr is cranking Boston's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Boston! He's tightened the choke and Boston is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kaven May Jr! A very excited looking Kaven May Jr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ray White (ranked 900 p4p, 924 weight class) and Hugo Mesquita (ranked 68 p4p, 70 weight class). White's entrance music is HonestKey- Change. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Hugo Mesquita enters the cage!
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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 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ray White! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugo Mesquita! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mesquita tries to score a power double leg takedown but White sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mesquita somewhat. White takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mesquita uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before White has time to react. Mesquita lands a head shot. Mesquita bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mesquita. White tries to counter with a takedown but Mesquita is quick to defend against it. Mesquita's corner calls for a 1-2. Mesquita obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. White walks into a left hand. Mesquita keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White. Mesquita looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mesquita lands with an overhand left. Mesquita shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. White is trying to defend but Mesquita finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. White is not content to let Mesquita control the position. White moves into full guard.
Mesquita trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. White trying to control the position.
Mesquita tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard. Mesquita sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White is trying to control the position but Mesquita postures up. White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
White looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Mesquita is defending well. White quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Mesquita has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! White celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ray White! Ray White decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between KO Jacckson (ranked 124 p4p, 148 weight class) and Simon Soap (ranked 19 p4p, 23 weight class). Soap has chosen Clean Up - Barney The Purple Dinosaur as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, KO Jacckson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Simon Soap! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jacckson throws a body punch but Soap moves out of range. Soap flicks out a counter leg kick but Jacckson steps away. Jacckson throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Soap to counter with a crisp jab. Jacckson lunges at Soap with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Soap's hand. Jacckson misses with a hook to the body
and Soap cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jacckson misses with a right hand and Soap counters with a slapping leg kick. Soap lands a jab to the nose. Jacckson connects with the punch. Jacckson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Jacckson rushes Soap and presses him up against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Soap.
This has been an exciting period of action! Soap gets through Jacckson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jacckson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Soap struggles to land a body shot inside as Jacckson controls his hands.
Soap misses with an elbow over the top. Jacckson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Soap misses with an elbow strike.
Jacckson is trying to drag Soap to the mat but Soap just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Soap misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soap told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Soap softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Soap pushes Jacckson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jacckson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Soap has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Soap lands a damaging elbow. Jacckson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Soap lands an elbow that stopped Jacckson in his tracks for a moment. Soap is defending well against a takedown attempt. Soap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jacckson swings wildly with an uppercut but Soap uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice elbow from Soap. Soap lands with a right to the head. Soap lands a damaging elbow. Jacckson looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KO Jacckson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Soap misses with some punches.
Soap is leaning against Jacckson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jacckson wants to stall.
Soap has a couple of punches blocked by Jacckson.
Jacckson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Soap fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jacckson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Soap counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. 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! Soap slips a jab and a cross from Jacckson.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jacckson or perhaps it was just good defense by Soap, which made it look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jacckson misses with a few strikes there.
Jacckson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Soap counters with a low kick, right behind Jacckson 's knee. Jacckson is breathing heavily. Jacckson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Soap has time to react. Jacckson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Soap counters with a low kick, right behind Jacckson 's knee. Soap cracks Jacckson with an open hand slap. Soap thumps Jacckson with a low kick. The fighters circling - Jacckson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jacckson shoots for a double leg takedown but Soap sprawls well. He's pushed Jacckson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Soap throws a nice inside leg kick. Jacckson fails with the takedown and Soap counters with a nice uppercut. Soap scores with a nice head shot. Soap slips a jab from Jacckson. Soap lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jacckson's sensitive parts. KO Jacckson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Soap throws a low kick, looking for Jacckson's leg but Jacckson calmly moves out of range. Jacckson throws a hook but Soap avoids it easily. Soap throws a counter combo. Jacckson scores with a body shot.
Jacckson drives through and clinches with Soap against the cage.
Jacckson blocks an elbow strike from Soap.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Soap. Soap misses with the head strike.
Soap lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jacckson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Soap gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Soap scores with a shoulder strike. Jacckson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Jacckson.
Jacckson takes an elbow to the temple. Jacckson has a couple of punches blocked by Soap.
Nice elbow from Soap. I was talking to Jacckson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Soap comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Jacckson has a couple of punches blocked by Soap.
Jacckson has Soap pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Soap misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacckson. A nice left hand lands by Soap.
Soap blocks an elbow strike. With the fighters up against the cage, Soap throws an elbow but misses. Soap lands with a short head shot on the inside. Soap comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Jacckson takes a shot to the head. Soap stops a takedown attempt from Jacckson.
Jacckson swings wildly with an uppercut but Soap uses good head movement to avoid it. Soap lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jacckson backwards. Soap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Jacckson tries to throw a body punch but Soap avoids it by throwing Jacckson back against the cage. Jacckson misses with the head strike.
Soap lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Soap lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jacckson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Soaps head. Jacckson wants to stall.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jacckson working aggressively here.
Jacckson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Jacckson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Soap creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jacckson's defenses. Soap lands with a short head shot on the inside. Soap blocks an uppercut.
Soap throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Soap. Soap can't find room to land a body shot as Jacckson controls the action.
Jacckson scores with a shot to the side of Soap's head. Soap blocking some punches.
Soap tries a body shot but Jacckson blocks it.
Jacckson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Soap backwards. Jacckson blocks an elbow strike from Soap.
Soap comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Soap has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Jacckson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jacckson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jacckson working aggressively here.
Soap is pressed up against the cage. Jacckson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Soap down to the mat. Soap avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jacckson closes the distance and clinches.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jacckson prevents a body shot from Soap. Jacckson blocks a body shot from Soap. Jacckson blocks an elbow strike from Soap.
Soap lands a nice shot to the body. Jacckson blocks the elbow strike.
Soap blocks an elbow strike from Jacckson.
Soap scores with a shoulder strike. Soap lands an elbow inside. Soap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soap lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Still in the clinch, Soap scores with a nice short uppercut. Jacckson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Soap is defending well. Soap throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Soap lands a nice shot to the body. Soap lands a nice elbow. Soap stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Soap lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Soap. Soap lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jacckson backwards. Soap lands a left hand.
Soap throws an elbow that misses.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Soap gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Soap misses with a body punch.
Soap tries to throw a body punch but Jacckson avoids it by throwing Soap back against the cage. Soap scores with a shoulder strike. Soap throws an elbow that misses.
Soap throws an elbow but it misses.
Soap presses Jacckson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Soap digs a right hand into Jacckson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jacckson's gas tank. Soap pushes Jacckson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Soap lands a damaging elbow. Soap lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacckson. A body shot lands from Soap.
A short right from Soap. Soap lands an elbow inside that Jacckson shrugs off. A short uppercut from Soap. 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! Soap tries a body shot but Jacckson blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Soap.
Jacckson being controlled against the cage. Soap lands a nice shot to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Soap tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Soap lands a damaging elbow. Soap pushes Jacckson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jacckson blocks a body shot from Soap. Soap pushes off an throws an elbow but Jacckson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Jacckson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Soap scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Soap cracks Jacckson with an open hand slap. Soap misses with a looping right. Jacckson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Soap lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jacckson's sensitive parts. Jacckson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Soap. A little jabbing left from Soap on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Soap throws a nice inside leg kick. Jacckson throws an off balance right hand
and Soap counters with a stiff right hand. Jacckson with a lazy takedown attempt and Soap counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Soap feints and then cracks Jacckson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jacckson down. Soap avoids the head kick by Jacckson.
Jacckson throws out a loose jab but Soap uses good head movement to avoid it. Soap appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Soap connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jacckson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Soap manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jacckson loads up on a big right hand but Soap slips the punch. Jacckson throws a hook to the side of Soap's head but Soap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Soap throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jacckson swings widly with a right hand
and Jacckson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jacckson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jacckson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Jacckson postures up and lands a big shot to Soap's brow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jacckson throws a big right hand that misses. Soap wants to get back to his feet but Jacckson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Soap wriggles free and stands up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Soap dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! A leg kick checked by Jacckson. Soap throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jacckson. Jacckson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Soap sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jacckson somewhat. Jacckson misses with a right hand and Soap counters with a nice uppercut. A low kick lands for Soap.
Soap buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Soap showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jacckson.
Jacckson wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jacckson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacckson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Soap was covering up waiting for the punch and Jacckson finishes the takedown easily into guard. Soap wants to stand but Jacckson is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacckson throws a big right hand that misses. Jacckson trying to control but Soap is working from the bottom. Soap preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Soap keeping moving, preventing Jacckson from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jacckson controls from within his opponent's guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Simon Soap has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Jacckson wants to control from the top but Soap keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Soap has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Soap throws a head kick but Jacckson moves out of range.
Simon Soap seems to be getting the better of the standup. Soap scores with a nice right hand.
Jacckson throws a big shot that misses. Jacckson misses with a straight right. Soap feints a counter leg kick. Soap scores with a punch to the head. Jacckson misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. A big left from Soap misses. Soap moves out of range as Jacckson strikes. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Soap! But no joy. Soap swinging wildly here.
Jacckson is looking to counter punch. A bone on bone clash there as Soap blocks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jacckson tries for a takedown but Soap sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Soap shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Jacckson misses with a combination
and Soap counters with a nice uppercut. Soap lands with a hook. Jacckson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Soap throws a leg kick but Jacckson sees it coming and moves out of range. Jacckson lands with a shot to the body. Jacckson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KO Jacckson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jacckson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Jacckson cracks Soap with a right hand to the side of the head. Soap lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A telegraphed right hand from Jacckson misses the target. Soap thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Soap misses with a low kick as Jacckson jumps back. It looked like Jacckson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jacckson tries for a takedown but Soap circles away easily and Soap counters with a straight right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Soap steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacckson. Jacckson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Soap counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jacckson's knee momentarily. Soap looks to land a left hand but Jacckson moved out of range nicely. Jacckson misses with a hook. Soap ducked under it nicely. Jacckson wants to clinch but Soap slips to the side and Soap counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jacckson's knee momentarily. Jacckson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Soap counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Soap lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jacckson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Soap manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Soap manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Soap cracks Jacckson with a right hand to the side of the head. Jacckson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Soap lands with a nice body punch. Jacckson lands a head shot. Jacckson lands a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Jacckson. Soap throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacckson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Soap misses with a hook. Nice sprawl there from Soap as Jacckson shoots in. Soap avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donk. Soap catches Jacckson right on the button with a cross. Soap misses with a hook. Jacckson ducked under it nicely. A combination from Jacckson does no damage. Jacckson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jacckson tries for a takedown but Soap sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Soap appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jacckson throws a poor cross that misses
letting Soap counter with a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Soap moves into range and connects with a jab. The fighters circling - Jacckson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Simon Soap is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jacckson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Soap counters with an inside leg kick. Jacckson wants to clinch but Soap slips to the side letting Soap counter with a right hand. Soap tried to score with a low kick but Jacckson checks it. Jacckson appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Soap throws a lazy right hand but Jacckson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Soap misses with a low kick. Jacckson swings widly with a right hand
and Soap counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Soap throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Soap avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Jacckson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Soap.
Soap waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacckson. Soap misses with a head kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jacckson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jacckson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Soap sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jacckson somewhat. Soap looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jacckson drives through with a takedown into guard. Jacckson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jacckson throws a strike but Soap rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Soap stops Jacckson from standing up. Soap trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jacckson's guard. Jacckson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Soap must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jacckson 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. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Jacckson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jacckson throws out a loose jab but Soap uses good head movement to avoid it. Soap keeps the fight on the outside. It seemed like Soap was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jacckson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Soap moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jacckson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Soap counters with a lovely straight right hand! Soap cracks Jacckson with an open hand slap. Soap dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacckson. That did some damage! Jacckson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Soap's half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jacckson is trying to control. Soap wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Jacckson stops Soap from getting back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Jacckson there. Jacckson is pressing down on Soap's thigh, looking to free his foot. Soap is holding on for now. Soap pushes Jacckson off looking to stand but Jacckson dives back in and keeps control.
Jacckson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Soap does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Soap showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Jacckson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! A jab from Jacckson finds it's way through Soap's defenses. Soap avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Soap throws out a counter right but Jacckson avoids it with no problem. Jacckson staying out of range there. Jacckson throws a big counter combination but Soap scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Soap throws out a loose jab but Jacckson uses good head movement to avoid it. Jacckson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Jacckson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Soap throws a front kick aimed at Jacckson's knee but Jacckson avoids it well. Soap uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jacckson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Soap. Soap lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Soap ducks under a wild hook from Jacckson. Jacckson misses the shot to the body. Soap flicks out a counter leg kick but Jacckson steps away. Good shot there by Soap. No joy there for Jacckson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Soap appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacckson thows a leg kick but Soap checks it and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Jacckson tries to clinch but fails miserably and Soap counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Soap displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacckson throws out the jab. Soap rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jacckson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A little feinted left hand from Jacckson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Soap connects with a body shot. Jacckson looks to clinch and Soap makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Jacckson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Soap lands a jab. A nice leg kick from Soap, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacckson moves away from the strike by Soap. Soap circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jacckson gets the 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! Soap is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Jacckson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soap keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Soap's face as Jacckson controls the position. Jacckson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Soap for as long as he can get away with. Jacckson is looking to take a break and control but Soap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Soap is pushing Jacckson's head away, looking to escape. Jacckson manages to hold on to the position though. Jacckson wants to control but Soap is keeping him busy. Jacckson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jacckson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It seemed like Soap was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jacckson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Soap with a nice cross. Jacckson wants to land a leg kick but Soap is out of range. Soap looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jacckson tries to clinch but Soap moves out of range. Soap tries to score with a low kick but Jacckson moves his leg out of the way. Jacckson tries for a takedown but Soap sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jacckson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soap.
Soap was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Soap takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Soap scores with the left hand. Jacckson knows he should have avoided that one. A nice combination there by Jacckson.
Jacckson ducks under a wild hook from Soap. Jacckson throws a combination that misses and Jacckson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jacckson thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice uppercut there from Soap. Jacckson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jacckson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSoap. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KO Jacckson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jacckson dives in and grabs Soap's left leg, looking for a takedown. Soap pushes down on Jacckson's head and hops out. Jacckson connects with a single shot there. Soap connects with a crisp jab. Soap scores with a jab. Jacckson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Jacckson looks to throw the jab but Soap is out of range. Jacckson misses with a combination
and Soap counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jacckson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Soap avoids it really well and circles away. Jacckson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's five minutes gone in the round. A jab from Jacckson finds it's way through Soap's defenses. Jacckson misses with a left hand and Soap counters with a straight right hand. Jacckson moves away from the strike by Soap. Jacckson scores with a nice head shot. Soap on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jacckson throws a hook to the side of Soap's head but Soap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Soap feints a counter leg kick. Soap misses with a series of wild punches.
Soap misses with a looping left. Jacckson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Soap as he jumps to the side. Soap looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Some wild striking there from Jacckson.
Soap missing with a left hand there. Jacckson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Soap jabbing away but nothing is landing. Soap takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jacckson misses with a two punch combination.
Jacckson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Soap. 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! Soap connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jacckson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Soap keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A little jabbing left from Soap on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jacckson scores with a jab to the jaw. Jacckson shoots and misses and Soap counters with an outside leg kick.
Jacckson tries to bum rush Soap with a series of wild strikes but Soap uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Soap throws a hook but Jacckson avoids it easily. Jacckson moves out of range as Soap strikes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jacckson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Soap momentarily.
Soap takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Danga de danga de dang - Soap scores with a four punch combination! Jacckson slips a straight right by Soap. Jacckson throws a looping overhand right but Soap ducks down to avoid it. Soap is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Jacckson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jacckson lands an uppercut. Jacckson lands an elbow just above Soap 's eye. A head punch blocked on the inside by Soap. Soap lands a shoulder strike. Jacckson scores with a nice hook to the head. 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! With the fighters up against the cage, Soap throws an elbow but misses. Soap lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jacckson backwards. Soap lands a nice elbow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Soap. Jacckson throws a head punch that misses. Soap works on Jacckson's body with a couple of short punches. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacckson.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Soap throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jacckson lands a nice uppercut. A short left from Jacckson. Soap lands a body shot. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jacckson. Soap misses with an elbow over the top. Soap gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Jacckson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Soap misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacckson throws a head punch that misses. Jacckson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Jacckson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jacckson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Soap backwards. Jacckson lands with a short shot to the head. Soap throws an elbow but it misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Jacckson prevents a body shot from Soap. Simon Soap is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jacckson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Soap is keeping busy. Soap lands a damaging elbow. Soap lands a hook to the side of the head. Jacckson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Soap up against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Soap. Jacckson blocks the elbow strike.
Soap misses with an elbow over the top. Jacckson tries to stall but Soap uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jacckson lands a left hand.
KO Jacckson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Soap misses with a body punch.
Jacckson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Soap backwards. Jacckson throws a head punch that misses. Jacckson is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Simon Soap. I've got Soap 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Soap! Simon Soap is the new welterweight champion! Simon Soap was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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