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FREAKSHOW 9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Markus King (ranked 20530 p4p, 5063 weight class) and Jahmeir Myers (ranked 306 p4p, 280 weight class). Myers is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by No Role Model. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Markus King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jahmeir Myers!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurstr�m and Roosa J�rvil�inen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts King as he jumps to the side.
Myers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Myers tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Myers throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
King tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Myers defends well and King ends up having to push Myers into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
King goes for a takedown in the clinch but Myers prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Markus King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Myers drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myers tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the ropes.
Myers is trying to pull guard but King has him pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King breaks the clinch.
Myers shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has King pinned against the ropes. King gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Myers has King up against the ropes in a clinch.
Knees to the body from King.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King is looking to clinch but Myers is avoiding it.
Myers displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from King.
Myers displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from King.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A momentary lapse in concentration from King enables Myers to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. King manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
King tries to land a sweep but no joy.
King preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Myers throwing strikes from guard but King blocks nicely.
Myers with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myers content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Myers is looking to stand up but King won't let him.
King throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myers throws a big elbow that misses.
Myers trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Myers is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Myers gets to his feet - King follows without any prompting.
We've been informed that Myers has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
King fails with the takedown.
King shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Myers but Myers pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Myers is clearly trying to counter these attacks from King with a body shot.
King is breathing heavily.
King needs to keep his hands up - Myers had a free shot at his head there.
Myers tries for a takedown but King sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Myers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myers's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Myers duly obliges.
Myers blocks a leg kick.
Myers swinging wildly here.
Myers shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Myers misses with a series of wild punches.
Myers closes this distance looking for a takedown but King circles away.
King moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice sprawl there from King as Myers shoots in.
Myers looks to land a left hand but King moved out of range nicely.
Myers closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming King to the mat! King manages to get full guard.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
Myers distracts King with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
King utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Myers has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of King is proving hard to escape from.
Myers postures up.
Myers decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on King, up you get!
King moves in looking to clinch but Myers pushes him off.
Myers closes the distance and clinches.
King keeps control of Myers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Myers lands a nice shot to the body.
King is trying to stall.
Myers has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Myers goes for a takedown attempt but King pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jahmeir Myers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Myers closes this distance looking for a takedown but King circles away.
As Myers tries to get set, King tries to push him back and clinch up but Myers manages to avoid the attempt.
Myers misses with a few strikes there.
Myers has his takedown stuffed
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up but Myers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King misses with a wild body shot.
Myers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King scores with a decent looking hook.
King throws the left hand but Myers avoids the punch easily.
Myers lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
King lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Myers circles away quickly and effectively.
King fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Myers has managed to clinch.
Myers pulls guard effortlessly.
Myers wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Myers looking to control.
Myers wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
King looking to sit in guard and control but Myers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
King utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
King keeping moving, preventing Myers from controlling successfully.
Myers is working King over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Myers's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Myers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Myers stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Myers.
King shoots in but Myers avoids the takedown attempt easily.
King misses with a straight left.
Myers misses with a double jab.
Myers connects with a crisp jab.
Myers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No luck for King with that takedown attempt.
Myers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Myers misses with a few strikes there.
King fails with the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jahmeir Myers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Myers 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Jahmeir Myers!
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight for Jahmeir Myers!
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight for Jahmeir Myers!
Jahmeir Myers wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Jahmeir Myers thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Davion Huber (ranked 25573 p4p, 4905 weight class) and Lokoto Kolyok (ranked 527 p4p, 455 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Davion Huber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lokoto Kolyok!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurstr�m and Anni Minnem�ki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Huber misses with the combination.
Huber misses with a left hand
and Kolyok counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kolyok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Huber.
Kolyok replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Huber blocks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kolyok - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huber misses with a hook
and Kolyok counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've been told by Huber's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Huber avoids the head kick by Kolyok.
Huber went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Huber scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kolyok lands with a cross.
Kolyok looks to score with a jab to the body but Huber is just out of range.
Huber throws a right hand that Kolyok ducks under and follows up with a left that Kolyok also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolyok connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Donk. Huber catches Kolyok right on the button with a cross.
 It looks like Lokoto Kolyok has been cut.
Huber keeps the fight on the outside.
Huber is looking to counter punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kolyok looks to throw a body kick
and Huber counters with a straight right hand.
 Kolyok is rocked!
Huber throws an uppercut from hell that sends Kolyok clean off his feet! He's out cold! Huber stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Davion Huber!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Grave Robber (ranked 3542 p4p, 25729 weight class) and Conor McGregor (ranked 218 p4p, 299 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Grave Robber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Conor McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnem�ki, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurstr�m.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robber fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGregor, pushing him back against the ropes.
McGregor wants a takedown but no success here.
Robber lands an elbow inside that McGregor shrugs off.
It looks like Conor McGregor has been cut.
Robber lands an elbow inside that McGregor shrugs off.
McGregor is rocked!
McGregor taking a breather.
McGregor is still on wobbly legs! Can Robber finish him?
I was talking to Robber's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Robber unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGregor lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McGregor wants a takedown.
McGregor seems to have recovered his senses.
McGregor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Robber is keeping busy.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Robber.
Robber landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGregor looks winded!
Robber has McGregor pressed up against the ropes in a tight Thai clinch. McGregor is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Robber - that's hurt McGregor badly! Oh, another knee lands and McGregor is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but McGregor doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Grave Robber!
Grave Robber managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Marsh (ranked 25649 p4p, 2827 weight class) and Darthos Brigand (ranked 534 p4p, 339 weight class). Oliver Marsh could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Darthos Brigand's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Oliver Marsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darthos Brigand!
The judges for this bout are Roosa J�rvil�inen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marsh loads up on a big right hand but Brigand slips the punch.
Brigand connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
 It looks like Oliver Marsh has been cut.
A left and a right from Marsh both land. Nice combination.
Marsh throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Brigand on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brigand misses with a hook.
Marsh appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Marsh jabs Brigand right on the nose. Brigand blinks but takes it well.
Brigand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marsh.
Marsh swings for the body but Brigand moves out of range.
Marsh throws a hook but Brigand avoids it easily.
Marsh scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brigand in his tracks.
Marsh tries to score with a low kick but Brigand moves his leg out of the way.
Brigand appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Marsh throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brigand counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brigand on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brigand lands a big uppercut and Marsh crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Marsh looks OK. Brigand waves Marsh back to his feet!
 Marsh is rocked!
Marsh definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsh lands a nice shot to the body.
Oh Marsh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brigand takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marsh seems to have got his legs back now.
Marsh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brigand counters with a left to the body.
Marsh is breathing heavily.
Marsh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brigand counters with a nice body shot.
Brigand fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marsh manages to avoid it.
Brigand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marsh.
Brigand jabs at Marsh's body.
Marsh moves out of range of the strikes.
Marsh swings widly with a right hand
and Brigand counters with a nice right hand that sends Marsh toppling to the canvas! Marsh scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Brigand finish him?!
Oliver Marsh's cut is getting worse.
Brigand has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsh looks to throw the jab but Brigand is out of range.
Brigand now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Brigand stuns Marsh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsh gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Brigand points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Marsh wakes up just in time to hear Brigand thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darthos Brigand!
During a confident post fight interview, Darthos Brigand thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aiguo Li (ranked 2610 p4p, 5342 weight class) and Egon Schmitt (ranked 317 p4p, 508 weight class). Li comes to the ring accompanied by WHEN THAT DAY COMES. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aiguo Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Egon Schmitt!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Schmitt shoots in but no luck this time.
Schmitt shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Li manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Schmitt won't allow Li to sweep him here.
Schmitt wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving.
Schmitt stopping the sweep attempt from Li.
Schmitt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmitt told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Schmitt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Schmitt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Li looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Schmitt is defending well. Li quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Schmitt has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Li celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aiguo Li!
After winning the bout, Aiguo Li thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shilin Li (ranked 1952 p4p, 5088 weight class) and Vincent Manning (ranked 228 p4p, 467 weight class). Manning has chosen Overseas - Ken Carson as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shilin Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vincent Manning!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnem�ki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Manning throws a head kick but Li moves out of range.
Manning tries to clinch
and Li counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Li lands strikes from half guard.
Li lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Li is nestled in close to Manning, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Manning is looking to control Li's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Manning avoid being mounted?
Li stops Manning from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li working the head and body with strikes.
Li has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Li lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Li working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li lands with a punch from half guard.
Li landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Li working Manning over with strikes.
Manning is rocked!
Manning looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Li is nestled in close to Manning, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Manning is still in real trouble! Can Li finish him?
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Manning wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Manning can do anything to dispel that myth.
Li drops an elbow to the side of Manning's head.
Li lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Manning quite badly. Manning pulls Li in close trying to recover. Li postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Manning on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Manning doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shilin Li!
After winning the bout, Shilin Li thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamison Hardin (ranked 2627 p4p, 2029 weight class) and Nate Stanton (ranked 304 p4p, 236 weight class). Hardin comes to the ring accompanied by Memories (feat. Kid Cudi). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jamison Hardin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nate Stanton!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa J�rvil�inen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hardin lands with a straight right. Stanton didn't see that one coming.
A left lands for Hardin.
Stanton is rocked!
Hardin misses with a looping left.
Hardin looks to score with a jab to the body but Stanton is just out of range.
Stanton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jamison Hardin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stanton throws a head kick but Hardin moves out of range.
Hardin lands with a hook. Stanton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stanton wants to land a leg kick but Hardin is out of range.
Hardin throws a body punch but Stanton moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardin misses with a series of wild punches.
Stanton misses with a double jab.
Hardin checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A nice combination there by Stanton.
Hardin connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Stanton covering up! Hardin comes in with a big uppercut and Stanton goes doooown! He's slumped up against the ropes, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jamison Hardin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Sandman (ranked 1205 p4p, 2783 weight class) and Jerry Riggs (ranked 162 p4p, 334 weight class). Mr Sandman has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Sandman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jerry Riggs!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riggs loads up on a big right hand but Sandman slips the punch.
Sandman lands an overhand right.
It looks like Jerry Riggs has been cut.
Riggs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sandman avoids the body shot from Riggs.
Riggs cracks Sandman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Riggs throws a lazy uppercut
and Sandman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sandman throws a shot from downtown. Riggs moves away and avoids it.
Riggs looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sandman throws out a loose jab but Riggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sandman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riggs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sandman misses with a wild body shot.
Sandman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riggs trying to control but Sandman postures up.
Riggs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Sandman there.
Sandman is trying to control. Riggs wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sandman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Riggs is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sandman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sandman lands with a punch from half guard.
Riggs is not content to let Sandman control the position.
Sandman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sandman is nestled in close to Riggs, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandman lands strikes from half guard.
Riggs is refusing to be controlled, as Sandman sits in half guard.
Sandman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sandman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Riggs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sandman not doing much here.
Sandman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Riggs defending well though.
Riggs taking some punishment here, with Sandman in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandman trying to control the action but Riggs is working from the bottom.
Riggs wants to control but Sandman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Riggs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sandman.
Sandman tries to pass to full mount but Riggs defends it.
Sandman thows a huge punch but Riggs dodges it nicely.
Sandman wants to control but Riggs is keeping him busy.
Sandman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sandman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Riggs wants to control but Sandman is keeping busy.
Sandman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandman trying to pass the guard but Riggs defending well.
Sandman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sandman 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.
Sandman drops an elbow to the side of Riggs's head.
Riggs is rocked!
Sandman working Riggs over with strikes.
Riggs is still in real trouble! Can Sandman finish him?
Sandman moves nicely into side control.
Sandman cracks Riggs with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Sandman immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Riggs is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Sandman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Sandman!
Mr Sandman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artem Ramazanov (ranked 1577 p4p, 2319 weight class) and Daniel Steel (ranked 66 p4p, 92 weight class). Ramazanov comes into the arena with All The Things She Said - t.A.T.u blaring out of the sound system. Steel has chosen BILMURI - 2016 CAVALIERS as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Artem Ramazanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Steel!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnem�ki, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramazanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramazanov thows a body kick. Steel tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Daniel Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramazanov swings for the body but Steel moves out of range.
Steel misses with a looping left.
Ramazanov has managed to clinch.
Steel misses with some punches.
Ramazanov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Steel tries to throw a body punch but Ramazanov avoids it by throwing Steel back against the ropes.
Steel avoids the elbow strike from Ramazanov, against the ropes.
Ramazanov lands a hook that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
It looks like Daniel Steel has been cut.
Ramazanov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ramazanov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Steel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ramazanov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ramazanov pushes Steel back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Steel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steel throws a looping overhand right but Ramazanov ducks down to avoid it.
Ramazanov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steel's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramazanov ducks under a wild hook from Steel.
Ramazanov clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ramazanov.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramazanov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steel avoids it.
Ramazanov has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Steel regains guard immediately.
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.
Ramazanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel has momentary wrist control but Ramazanov slips an elbow through the middle.
Ramazanov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ramazanov is posturing up here but Steel has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ramazanov tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ramazanov has to tap! Slick submission there by Steel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Steel!
Daniel Steel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Artem Ramazanov was interviewed post fight and said 'Losing sucks! But it fuels me to be stronger.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artemis Rhodes (ranked 704 p4p, 876 weight class) and Luka Son (ranked 35 p4p, 23 weight class). Artemis Rhodes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Artemis Rhodes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Luka Son!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Son tries to score with a low kick but Rhodes moves his leg out of the way.
Son fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rhodes.
Rhodes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Son! But no joy.
Rhodes lands with a hook. Son tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Luka Son has been cut.
Rhodes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Son.
Rhodes loads up on a big right hand but Son slips the punch.
Rhodes lands a body shot.
Son throws a right hand that misses
and Rhodes counters with a crisp right hand that drops Son! Rhodes lets Son back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Son is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rhodes connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Son covering up! Rhodes comes in with a big uppercut and Son goes doooown! He's slumped up against the ropes, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Artemis Rhodes!
After the big win, Artemis Rhodes made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Wrestler Wayfare and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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