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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Bebok (ranked 22560 p4p, 5262 weight class) and Buzzard Leonard (ranked 361 p4p, 341 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 cm 32 130 11 - 97 - 0 |
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182 cm 31 150 10 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent boxing Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 97 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrzej Bebok! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzzard Leonard! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leonard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bebok sprawls well. Bebok wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Leonard gets slowly back to his feet. Leonard fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bebok checks it well. Bebok is looking to counter the offense by Leonard and move into the clinch. Good work by Leonard as he checks the leg kick. Leonard throws out a counter right but Bebok avoids it with no problem. Leonard closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bebok to the mat! Bebok manages to get full guard. Bebok is trying to keep Leonard in close.
Leonard content to stall in guard here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leonard stands and throws Bebok's legs to the side, diving into side control. Leonard is staying tight to Bebok's torso, preventing him from escaping. Bebok struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leonard controls the position. Let's hope that Leonard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Bebok knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leonard on the ground. You can see the frustration on Bebok's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Leonard has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Nice takedown defense from Leonard. No joy for Bebok on that attempt. Leonard looks to land a combination but Bebok avoids it well. Bebok clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Leonard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bebok pulls him back up using the underhooks. Leonard blocking some punches.
Bebok really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Leonard is looking to take this one to the mat. Andrzej Bebok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buzzard Leonard. Leonard looking to throw knees to the head but Bebok is blocking nicely.
Leonard is looking for a takedown. Bebok is fighting off a takedown attempt but Leonard is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bebok to the mat. Bebok regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Leonard postures up.
Leonard sitting in guard, not really doing much. Leonard scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bebok can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Leonard controls the pace. Bebok looking to control.
Leonard passes Bebok's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Leonard in particular looking to stall. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Leonard lands a nice short elbow. Bebok wants to control but Leonard is keeping busy.
Leonard controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Leonard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Bebok has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Leonard is working away from the top position though. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Leonard passes to full mount! Leonard landing shots from mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Leonard controlling his opponent. Leonard looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Buzzard Leonard dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Leonard throws a sloppy head kick and Bebok moves out of range easily. Leonard forces Bebok back against the cage and clinches. Bebok scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bebok misses with a short punch on the inside. Leonard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Leonard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bebok smiles and moves away.
Bebok moves in looking to clinch but Leonard pushes him off. Leonard shoots in for a takedown but Bebok shows good takedown defense. Andrzej Bebok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buzzard Leonard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bebok closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leonard circles away. Leonard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bebok defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leonard darts in and clinches Bebok up against the cage. Leonard's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Leonard is trying to push Bebok away but Bebok has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Leonard pulls guard successfully.
Leonard looking for a triangle here. Bebok is fighting it but it looks tight! Leonard pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Bebok is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Buzzard Leonard!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Jahr (ranked 1802 p4p, 22709 weight class) and Ethan Campbell (ranked 223 p4p, 477 weight class). Ragnar Jahr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ethan Campbell's chin.
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184 cm 21 177 5 - 5 - 0 |
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188 cm 31 178 2 - 25 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Excellent boxer KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ragnar Jahr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 25 - 0, fighting out of London, Ethan Campbell! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jahr closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Jahr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Jahr is nestled in close to Campbell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Campbell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jahr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Campbell's head. Campbell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jahr. Campbell wants to control but Jahr is keeping busy.
Jahr is figuring out what he wants to do next. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jahr scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Jahr 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. Jahr moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Campbell.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jahr content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Jahr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Jahr has an Americana. Campbell didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Jahr is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Jahr hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ragnar Jahr! Ragnar Jahr thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Diego Hageman (ranked 21208 p4p, 23713 weight class) and Krzysztof Zakrzewski (ranked 380 p4p, 393 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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172 cm 53 156 34 - 35 - 1 |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 34 - 35 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diego Hageman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 37 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Krzysztof Zakrzewski! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hageman tries to close the distance and clinch but Zakrzewski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Zakrzewski fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hageman stuffs the takedown attempt from Zakrzewski. Zakrzewski gets slowly back to his feet. Hageman gets the takedown into side control. Hageman is looking to take a break and control but Zakrzewski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hageman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Zakrzewski is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hageman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zakrzewski knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Hageman misses with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. The ground and pound from Hageman seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Zakrzewski is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Hageman prevents Zakrzewski from improving his position. Zakrzewski wants to get back to his feet. Hageman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zakrzewski defends it well. Zakrzewski gets back to full guard.
Zakrzewski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zakrzewski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hageman. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hageman content to stall in guard here. Hageman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hageman wants to control from the top but Zakrzewski keeps moving. Hageman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Zakrzewski dives on top into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zakrzewski looking to sit in guard and control but Hageman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hageman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zakrzewski trying to keep a closed guard but Hageman is proving a slippery customer.
Zakrzewski 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. Hageman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Zakrzewski manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hageman has Zakrzewski in his guard. Hageman has control of Zakrzewski's left arm, preventing Zakrzewski from doing any damage.
That's four 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. Zakrzewski trying to control the position from guard on top but Hageman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hageman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hageman is breathing heavily. Zakrzewski trying to control the position from guard on top but Hageman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Diego Hageman will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Hageman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zakrzewski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A head kick from Zakrzewski lands but Hageman takes it in his stride. It looks like Diego Hageman has been cut. Zakrzewski changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hageman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Hageman is looking to get back to his feet here but Zakrzewski is keeping cool and he's managed to take Hageman's back. Zakrzewski looking to break Hageman's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hageman remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Zakrzewski will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Zakrzewski has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Zakrzewski trying to control momentarily.
Zakrzewski gets his hands free as Hageman looks to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zakrzewski keeps control of the position as Hageman tries to break free.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hageman is trying to remain composed but Zakrzewski is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. Zakrzewski trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
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. Zakrzewski controls the action. Hageman is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Krzysztof Zakrzewski has got the better of the ground game so far. Hageman prevents Zakrzewski from getting a body triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zakrzewski has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Hageman has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Hageman manages to escape to a better position under a series of strikes. Zakrzewski is now in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Hageman trying his best to control but Zakrzewski has mounted him. Zakrzewski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hageman is looking to escape. Zakrzewski lands a big elbow. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Zakrzewski looking to control but Hageman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Zakrzewski has been the more effective fighter overall so far. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Zakrzewski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Diego Hageman's cut. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round! No luck for Zakrzewski with that takedown attempt. Zakrzewski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Zakrzewski has managed to clinch.
Hageman tries a body shot but Zakrzewski blocks it.
Zakrzewski tries to pull guard but Hageman holds him up against the cage and eventually Zakrzewski drops back down to his feet.
Diego Hageman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysztof Zakrzewski. Zakrzewski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hageman wants to take the fight to the mat but Zakrzewski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Zakrzewski tries to throw a body punch but Hageman avoids it by throwing Zakrzewski back against the cage. Zakrzewski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hageman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Zakrzewski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hageman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Zakrzewski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hageman manages to avoid it. Zakrzewski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hageman tries to avoid it but Zakrzewski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hageman to the ground. Hageman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Zakrzewski gets tackled into the cage by Hageman. Hageman maintains the clinch. Zakrzewski tries to land knees in the clinch but Hageman avoids the damage to the body. Hageman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Zakrzewski to keep the fight standing. Hageman pulls guard. Hageman wants to sweep but no luck. Hageman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zakrzewski stands up and waves to Hageman to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hageman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zakrzewski as he jumps to the side. Zakrzewski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hageman defends it well. Zakrzewski fails with a takedown attempt. Horrible takedown attempt by Hageman or perhaps it was just good defense by Zakrzewski, which made it look bad. Zakrzewski shoots in looking for a takedown but Hageman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zakrzewski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Zakrzewski lands a high kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hageman looks to clinch and Zakrzewski counters with a three punch combo that has Hageman backing up. Hageman nods at Zakrzewski to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zakrzewski shoots in for a takedown but Hageman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. No luck for Zakrzewski with that takedown attempt. Hageman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Hageman clinches up against the cage. Hageman misses with a body punch.
Zakrzewski tries to break free but Hageman pushes him back against the cage. Hageman has Zakrzewski pressed against the cage, preventing Zakrzewski from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Zakrzewski is pressed up against the cage. Hageman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Zakrzewski down to the mat. Zakrzewski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Hageman keeps the fight on the outside. Zakrzewski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hageman is trying to defend but Zakrzewski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hageman is concentrating on defense, preventing Zakrzewski from advancing position. Hageman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hageman is working hard here to advance position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hageman is looking to control Zakrzewski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hageman avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Diego Hageman. I think Hageman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Hageman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Albertson (ranked 24263 p4p, 1912 weight class) and Monni Mantzurin (ranked 498 p4p, 232 weight class). Monni Mantzurin is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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200 cm 23 250 6 - 16 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, John Albertson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Monni Mantzurin! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mantzurin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Albertson did well to prevent Mantzurin getting side control. Mantzurin scores with a couple of good hammerfists. It looks like John Albertson has been cut. Mantzurin trying to mount his opponent but Albertson defends it. Mantzurin content to control rather than advance. Mantzurin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Mantzurin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Albertson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mantzurin trying to control the pace. It looks like Mantzurin might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mantzurin working the head and body with strikes. Mantzurin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mantzurin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Albertson has hold of Mantzurin's hands but Mantzurin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Mantzurin is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Albertson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Monni Mantzurin! Monni Mantzurin 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Sparky Anderson (ranked 1109 p4p, 2609 weight class) and Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva (ranked 151 p4p, 304 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by Pick up man. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 42 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sparky Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ferreira Da Silva throws a right hand that misses
and Anderson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Anderson. Anderson is looking for a takedown. Ferreira Da Silva pressing his opponent against the cage. Ferreira Da Silva misses with an elbow over the top. Still in the clinch, Ferreira Da Silva scores with a nice short uppercut. Ferreira Da Silva displaying some good clinch control by pressing Anderson up against the cage. Ferreira Da Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Anderson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ferreira Da Silva just leaning against Anderson, taking a breather. Ferreira Da Silva looking to stall.
Ferreira Da Silva is stalling here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira Da Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ferreira Da Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
Ferreira Da Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva. Ferreira Da Silva misses with a double jab.
Ferreira Da Silva is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Anderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ferreira Da Silva tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range. Ferreira Da Silva gets a clinch. Ferreira Da Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson. Anderson is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sparky Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Anderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow but it misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva slowing the pace effectively. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Ferreira Da Silva stalling against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferreira Da Silva. The referee is keeping an eye on Ferreira Da Silva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ferreira Da Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
Ferreira Da Silva leaning against his opponent.
Ferreira Da Silva leaning his opponent against the cage. The crowd are getting on Ferreira Da Silva's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva. Ferreira Da Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anderson on the side of the head. Nice cross by Anderson. Anderson pushes Ferreira Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch. Anderson being controlled against the cage. Come on Ferreira Da Silva - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ferreira Da Silva gets underhooks to prevent Anderson's takedown attempt.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferreira Da Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderson has Ferreira Da Silva pressed against the cage.
Ferreira Da Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Anderson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ferreira Da Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks. Anderson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Ferreira Da Silva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ferreira Da Silva. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. With the fighters up against the cage, Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow but misses. Ferreira Da Silva has Anderson pressed against the cage.
Anderson is stalling here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ferreira Da Silva fails in his attempt to clinch. Ferreira Da Silva drives through and clinches with Anderson against the cage.
Anderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ferreira Da Silva prevents it.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a short punch on the inside. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ferreira Da Silva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Ferreira Da Silva is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Anderson has denied him. A bit of stalling here from Ferreira Da Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ferreira Da Silva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Ferreira Da Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Come on Ferreira Da Silva - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva. Anderson lands with a nice body punch. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anderson is defended easily by Ferreira Da Silva. Anderson throws a hook but Ferreira Da Silva avoids it easily. It seemed like Ferreira Da Silva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ferreira Da Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson looks to clinch and Ferreira Da Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Anderson scores with a takedown into Ferreira Da Silva's guard. Ferreira Da Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anderson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Ferreira Da Silva controlling the position. Anderson wants to control from the top but Ferreira Da Silva keeps moving. Anderson is fighting to break Ferreira Da Silva's control of his arms but Ferreira Da Silva is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Ferreira Da Silva wants to get back to his feet but Anderson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Ferreira Da Silva has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Anderson has passed into side control.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferreira Da Silva keeps working. Ferreira Da Silva is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferreira Da Silva is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Anderson is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Anderson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Anderson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Ferreira Da Silva tries to hold on but Anderson pushes him away. Anderson manages to capitalize on a mistake by Ferreira Da Silva to take his back! Anderson looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Anderson scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Ferreira Da Silva is looking for a way out.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ferreira Da Silva is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Anderson sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Ferreira Da Silva taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sparky Anderson! Sparky Anderson looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'It's great to be the new champion, thanks to all my team around me'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tetsuo Shima (ranked 1031 p4p, 1993 weight class) and Balink Tarlah (ranked 137 p4p, 245 weight class). Shima comes to the cage accompanied by The HU - Yuve Yuve Yu. The key to victory for Tetsuo Shima has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 44 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tetsuo Shima! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 37 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Balink Tarlah! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shima has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shima avoiding damage.
Tarlah wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Shima prevents the takedown attempt.
Shima keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tarlah's efforts to push away. Shima lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Shima lands a right hand. Shima is working Tarlah over against the cage. Tarlah tries to score a body lock takedown but Shima shows good agility there to stay on his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tarlah has hold of one of Shima's legs. Shima is fighting the takedown attempt but Tarlah gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Shima looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tarlah is one step ahead there. Tarlah throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tarlah throws a big right hand that misses. Shima wants to stand and escape but Tarlah is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tarlah trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Shima looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Tarlah is fighting to break Shima's control of his arms but Shima is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Shima keeping moving, preventing Tarlah from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Tarlah walks into a stiff left hand from Shima. Shima lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shima tests Tarlah's chin there with a solid looking shot. Shima fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Shima lands a head shot. Tetsuo Shima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tarlah swings for the body but Shima moves out of range.
Shima cracks Tarlah with a good jab. Shima fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tarlah manages to avoid it. Shima tries to close the distance and clinch but Tarlah swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tarlah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Tarlah keeps the fight on the outside. Tarlah appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Shima moves in looking to clinch but Tarlah pushes him off. Tarlah is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shima with a body shot. The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shima misses with a short punch on the inside. Tarlah wants the takedown. Shima is fighting it off but Tarlah persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Shima's guard against the cage. Shima pushes Tarlah off and scrambles back to his feet.
Shima looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Shima scores with a nice right hand.
Shima tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tarlah paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tarlah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shima. Shima throws a series of punches but Tarlah moves out of range. Shima moves into range and clinches up with Tarlah. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shima lands a hook to the side of the head. Shima lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tarlah backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tarlah is trying to break the clinch but Shima has him pressed against the cage. Shima scores with a shoulder strike. Shima prevents the takedown attempt.
Tetsuo Shima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Balink Tarlah. Tarlah breaks the clinch.
Tarlah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looks like Shima has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Tetsuo Shima is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Shima misses with a two punch combination.
Shima is looking to clinch. Shima throws a series of punches but Tarlah avoids them all with ease. Shima throws a hook but Tarlah avoids it easily. Tarlah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Shima slaps away a takedown attempt from Tarlah, before circling back to the center of the mat. A punch combination from Shima misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tetsuo Shima dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Shima throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tarlah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Shima lands a nice hook to Tarlah's body. Tarlah takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Shima throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Shima tries to clinch and Tarlah counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A lazy left from Shima finds it's target. Shima throws a good cross that connects.
Shima wants to clinch and Tarlah counters with a shoot takedown. Shima fights it but they end up in guard. Shima manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action! Tetsuo Shima is winning the standup battle so far. Shima clinches up with Tarlah and pushes him back against the cage. Shima throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tarlahs head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tarlah tries to circle away but Shima has him pinned against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Shima.
Shima gets underhooks to prevent Tarlah's takedown attempt.
Tarlah wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shima has him pressed against the cage. Tarlah working hard to break the clinch. Tarlah is looking for a takedown. Tarlah can't get the takedown.
Tetsuo Shima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Balink Tarlah. Tarlah has picked Shima up - he's going for a ride! Tarlah dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Shima on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Tarlah thows a huge punch but Shima dodges it nicely.
Shima is looking for a sweep. Tarlah is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Shima is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tarlah's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tarlah's back! Tarlah is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tarlah trying to control but not successfully. Tarlah is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Shima.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Tarlah is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Shima has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tetsuo Shima dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! Tarlah takes a jab right on the kisser.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tarlah. Shima does a little dance to reset his feet. Sloppy strikes from Shima. Those never looked like landing. Nice body punch from Shima. Left hook, right uppercut from Shima. Nice sprawl there from Shima as Tarlah shoots in. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tarlah throws a body punch but Shima moves out of range. Shima swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Shima cracks Tarlah with an open hand slap. Shima with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tarlah ducks right into an uppercut from Shima. A decent looking cross lands there for Shima. Shima swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shima throws a combination. Tarlah tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Tarlah is rocked! Tarlah throws a wild hook but Shima just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Tarlah gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Shima raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tetsuo Shima! Post fight, Tetsuo Shima took to the microphone: 'Thanks for the chance to become champion, it feels great ,looking forward to my first defense.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brownie Anderson (ranked 841 p4p, 2870 weight class) and Kari Mountain (ranked 108 p4p, 312 weight class). Anderson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Iron man. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 35 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brownie Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kari Mountain! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mountain throws the kick towards the body but Anderson avoids it. Anderson throwing a counter right hand but Mountain manages to avoid it. Anderson throws a right hand that misses
letting Mountain counter with a right hand. Mountain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mountain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. It looks like Kari Mountain has been cut. Mountain scores with a nice right hand.
Mountain just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anderson wants it to stay on the feet. Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sloppy strikes from Mountain. Those never looked like landing. Mountain slips a jab from Anderson. Mountain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson connects with a nice looking jab.
Anderson throws the left hand but Mountain avoids the punch easily. Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mountain is looking for the big counter here. A slapping body kick lands there for Mountain. Mountain throws a head kick that misses. It looked like Anderson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mountain. Mountain slips under a jab. Anderson throws a right hand that Mountain ducks under and follows up with a left that Mountain also avoids with ease. Mountain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A swing and a miss from Anderson. Mountain throws a fast counter high kick but Anderson manages to duck under it in time. Mountain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Mountain misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mountain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain. Anderson swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Anderson. Those never looked like landing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Anderson avoids the head kick by Mountain.
Anderson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A big right from Anderson misses. Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Mountain is just out of range. Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountain counters with a right hand to the body. A telegraphed right hand from Anderson misses the target. Anderson blocks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anderson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Anderson slips a jab from Mountain. Anderson appears to be looking for a big counter. Anderson throws a right hand that Mountain ducks under and follows up with a left that Mountain also avoids with ease. Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Anderson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Mountain shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Anderson. Anderson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Anderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mountain stuffs the takedown. A countering left hand to the body from Mountain misses. A swing and a miss from Mountain. Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss. Mountain shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Anderson as he avoids it easily. Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kari Mountain.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mountain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Anderson misses. Kari Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anderson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mountain looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range. A head kick misses from Mountain. Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson. Mountain lands a jab to the head.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Mountain avoids them all with ease. Mountain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. It looked like Anderson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss. A big right from Anderson misses. A countering left hand to the body from Mountain misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Brownie Anderson will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kari Mountain's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Mountain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mountain throws a leg kick but Anderson moved away. Anderson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mountain circles away quickly and effectively. Brownie Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A head kick misses from Mountain. Anderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anderson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mountain takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mountain misses with an uppercut. Anderson dodges the punch combination from Mountain.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mountain lands with a good body shot. Anderson lunges at Mountain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mountain's hand. Mountain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Anderson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Mountain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Anderson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mountain feints and then cracks Anderson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anderson down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mountain misses with a low kick. Mountain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Anderson counters with a straight right hand. Anderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mountain. Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mountain.
It looked like Anderson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. This has been an exciting period of action! Mountain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Mountain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson throws a big counter combination but Mountain scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mountain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Anderson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mountain. Mountain misses with a head kick.
Anderson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Anderson lands a left and a right that send Mountain crashing to the mat, dazed. Anderson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Mountain is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Anderson shoots and scores a devastating slam takedown! Mountain is unconscious as Anderson celebrates over his stricken foe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Brownie Anderson! Brownie Anderson took some time post fight to say the following; 'And still, thanks to all my team around me. Can't wait to put off another good performance.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robbie Shakespeare (ranked 809 p4p, 2342 weight class) and Lukasz Patryk (ranked 109 p4p, 267 weight class). Robbie Shakespeare had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robbie Shakespeare! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lukasz Patryk! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Patryk scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Patryk trying to control from half guard but Shakespeare is working away. Shakespeare blocking the ground and pound attempt from Patryk. Patryk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shakespeare does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Patryk sitting and controlling from the half guard. Shakespeare has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Patryk works his way into full mount! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shakespeare squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Patryk looking to control but Shakespeare is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Patryk throwing strikes here but Shakespeare is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Shakespeare is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Patryk looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Patryk throwing strikes here but Shakespeare is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Shakespeare is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Patryk looking for a guillotine from mount but Shakespeare is having none of it. Patryk controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shakespeare is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Patryk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shakespeare is looking to escape. Patryk is trying to take his opponent's back.
Shakespeare blocking the ground and pound. Shakespeare is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Patryk thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Shakespeare is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Patryk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Shakespeare is trying to stand. Patryk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Patryk tries to control but Shakespeare wriggling away. Patryk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Patryk working for a guillotine from mount but Shakespeare is in no mood to give up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Patryk throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Shakespeare has his hands clasped together but Patryk breaks the hold and Shakespeare is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Patryk!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lukasz Patryk! Lukasz Patryk is the new heavyweight champion! Lukasz Patryk 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Kimmo Peramaki (ranked 436 p4p, 2042 weight class) and Sebastion Lynar (ranked 53 p4p, 186 weight class). Sebastion Lynar has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kimmo Peramaki's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 30 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimmo Peramaki! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 28 - 23 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebastion Lynar! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lynar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lynar takes one on the button. Lynar lands an overhand right. Peramaki darts in and clinches Lynar up against the cage. Peramaki jumps guard and drags Lynar to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Peramaki keeping moving, preventing Lynar from controlling successfully. Lynar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lynar trying to control but Peramaki is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peramaki keeping full guard, as Lynar tries to pass. Peramaki will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Peramaki wants to sweep here but Lynar controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peramaki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lynar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Peramaki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peramaki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lynar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Peramaki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Lynar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Peramaki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lynar has managed to get both his arms back between Peramaki's legs - danger averted. Lynar wants to control from the top but Peramaki keeps moving. Lynar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Peramaki tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lynar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Lynar trying to control but Peramaki is working from the bottom. Peramaki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Peramaki keeping full guard, as Lynar tries to pass. Peramaki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lynar defends it easily. Lynar looking to pass the guard. Peramaki keeping moving, preventing Lynar from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lynar looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Peramaki pushes a forearm under Lynar's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Lynar is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kimmo Peramaki! Kimmo Peramaki retains his lightweight title!
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pop
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