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The 408 - (205) R1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Eriksson (ranked 4663 p4p, 4193 weight class) and Turok Nanook (ranked 478 p4p, 453 weight class). Bruno Eriksson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bruno Eriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Turok Nanook!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Francis DeMontford and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nanook enables Eriksson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nanook manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eriksson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Eriksson seems to have locked his on tight now - Nanook screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Eriksson, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bruno Eriksson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Masato Nakamura (ranked 3970 p4p, 4124 weight class) and Matias Fialkowska (ranked 431 p4p, 447 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fialkowska's choice of entrance music: The Dragonborn Cometh. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Masato Nakamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matias Fialkowska!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fialkowska manages to avoid it.
Fialkowska misses with a body shot.
Nakamura misses with an uppercut. Fialkowska saw that one coming.
Fialkowska steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nakamura.
Fialkowska tries a head kick but it misses.
Nakamura throws a jab when Fialkowska was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Fialkowska's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fialkowska just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Fialkowska.
Fialkowska throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nakamura was covering up waiting for the punch and Fialkowska finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nakamura controls Fialkowska momentarily but Fialkowska frees himself.
Fialkowska is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fialkowska content to stall in guard here.
Fialkowska trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fialkowska landing with the ground and pound.
Fialkowska throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fialkowska lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fialkowska throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nakamura works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fialkowska working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fialkowska makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fialkowska content to stall in guard here.
Nakamura looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fialkowska is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fialkowska sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fialkowska's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fialkowska distracts Nakamura with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fialkowska content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fialkowska scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fialkowska passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Fialkowska has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nakamura taking a bit of punishment here - Fialkowska scoring with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fialkowska moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Fialkowska scoring with punches from side control.
Fialkowska controlling the position.
Fialkowska working the head with strikes.
Fialkowska grinds an elbow into Nakamura's temple.
Nakamura is trying to control Fialkowska's posture but Fialkowska avoids it.
Nakamura taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fialkowska creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fialkowska working the body and head with strikes.
Fialkowska working the ground and pound.
Nakamura being controlled for a moment.
Nakamura is trying to improve his position.
Fialkowska works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fialkowska scores with a couple of short elbows.
Nakamura is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fialkowska has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Nakamura is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Fialkowska yanks on the arm and Nakamura is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Fialkowska.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matias Fialkowska!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aggressive Merman (ranked 4077 p4p, 4248 weight class) and Alejandro Porro (ranked 442 p4p, 457 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Merman might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Under the Sea. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aggressive Merman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alejandro Porro!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Skip Squint and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Merman lands with a hook. Porro tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Porro takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Merman connects with a single shot there.
Merman cracks Porro with a right hand to the side of the head.
 Porro is rocked!
Merman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Porro is still on wobbly legs! Can Merman finish him?
Jab from Merman.
Nice uppercut lands for Merman. That snapped Porro's head back.
Merman lands with a right that hurts Porro. Porro looks to clinch but Merman throws a short knee that drops Porro. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Aggressive Merman!
Aggressive Merman spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cal Ripken (ranked 4207 p4p, 4196 weight class) and Delroy Nova (ranked 455 p4p, 454 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cal Ripken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Delroy Nova!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Francis DeMontford and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nova tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ripken swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nova misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ripken slips a straight right by Nova.
Ripken appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nova misses with a left hand
letting Ripken counter with a right hand.
Ripken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nova.
Ripken uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nova has time to react.
Nova avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Ripken misses.
Nova takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nova sends Ripken crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Nova is motioning to the referee to let Ripken up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
 Ripken is rocked!
 It looks like Cal Ripken has been cut.
Delroy Nova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nova tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ripken paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ripken is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nova is looking to clinch.
Ripken looks to land a combination. Nova sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nova is rocked!
Ripken closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Nova out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cal Ripken!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lamar Riggs (ranked 4115 p4p, 4483 weight class) and Sandro Monteiro Da Costa (ranked 446 p4p, 471 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lamar Riggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sandro Monteiro Da Costa!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monteiro Da Costa fakes the leg kick and cracks Riggs in the body.
Riggs takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A nice leg kick lands there from Riggs.
Monteiro Da Costa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riggs can pounce on him.
Monteiro Da Costa moves out of range of the body kick.
Riggs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Riggs working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Monteiro Da Costa fails to land.
Riggs pushes Monteiro Da Costa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Monteiro Da Costa misses with a body punch.
Riggs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Riggs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Riggs.
Riggs cracks Monteiro Da Costa with a nice body shot.
Monteiro Da Costa looks winded!
Riggs lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riggs presses Monteiro Da Costa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Riggs lands a right hand.
Monteiro Da Costa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Riggs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Riggs is leaning against Monteiro Da Costa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Riggs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Riggs softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Riggs lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riggs lands with a light punch inside.
Riggs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Riggs.
Monteiro Da Costa is rocked!
Riggs lands a body shot.
Monteiro Da Costa is still on wobbly legs! Can Riggs finish him?
Riggs drops Monteiro Da Costa onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Monteiro Da Costa is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riggs unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Monteiro Da Costa! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Riggs is unloading with more strikes now! Monteiro Da Costa drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lamar Riggs!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hawk Williamson (ranked 3878 p4p, 4131 weight class) and Phillip Phillips (ranked 422 p4p, 448 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hawk Williamson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Phillip Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williamson.
Phillips takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Phillips will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phillips takes one to the chin there.
Phillips shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Phillips showed some decent athleticism there.
Phillips tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Williamson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phillips controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williamson is looking to improve his position.
Phillips controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Let's hope that Phillips 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.
Phillips trying to pass the guard but Williamson defending well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Williamson scores with the left hand. Phillips knows he should have avoided that one.
Phillips moves into the clinch.
Williamson prevents the takedown attempt.
Phillips tries to work over Williamson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williamson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Williamson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Phillips stalling.
Williamson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phillips manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Phillips looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Phillips has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Williamson has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips manages to work his way to half guard, despite Williamson's best efforts.
Williamson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Phillips keeping control of the position.
Phillips is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Williamson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Williamson's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williamson covering up well and avoiding damage.
Phillips throwing sloppy strikes.
Phillips is landing with strikes from the back.
Phillips is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Phillips lands with a hammerfist to the side of Williamson's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Williamson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Phillips.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Phillips dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Williamson avoids the body shot from Phillips.
Phillips fails with an attempt to clinch.
Phillips darts in trying to clinch
and Williamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Phillips feints and as Williamson raises his hands in defense, Phillips changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Phillips trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Williamson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Phillips controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips passes Williamson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Williamson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Phillips on the ground.
Phillips is controlling the pace.
Phillips is thwarting Williamson's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Phillips missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Williamson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Phillips scores with a couple of nice shots.
Phillips is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Williamson is just riding it out for now. Phillips eventually gives up the hold.
Phillips slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Phillips has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williamson just misses with a punch to the body.
Phillip Phillips is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williamson looks to land a right hand but Phillips moved out of range.
Williamson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phillips uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williamson.
Phillips is looking to clinch but Williamson is avoiding it.
Phillips tries to clinch up but Williamson circles away and keeps his distance.
Williamson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Williamson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Phillips tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Williamson counters with a right hand to the body.
Williamson looks to score with a jab to the body but Phillips is just out of range.
Phillips fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A quick step to the side and Williamson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Williamson.
Phillips shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Williamson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Phillips has his takedown stuffed
and Williamson counters with a nice uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Phillips tries to clinch up
and Williamson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hawk Williamson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Williamson lands a jab to Phillips's midsection.
Phillips clinches up with Williamson and pushes him back against the cage.
Phillips prevents a body shot from Williamson.
Phillips has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Williamson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Phillips successfully pulls guard.
Williamson has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Phillips is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Phillips wants to control but Williamson passes easily into half guard.
Williamson trying to mount his opponent but Phillips defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson prevents Phillips from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips is looking to improve his position.
Phillips makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Phillips.
Williamson preventing the sweep.
Phillips managing to control the position.
Phillips had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Williamson defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Phillips tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Williamson wants to pass the guard but Phillips is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Williamson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Phillips gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Williamson counters with a right hand to the body.
Phillips closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Williamson is being controlled here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips wants to stand but Williamson has his arm trapped.
Phillips tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Williamson is not content to let Phillips control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Phillips with a lazy takedown attempt
and Williamson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hawk Williamson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phillip Phillips.
Williamson misses the jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Phillips is defended easily by Williamson.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Phillip Phillips.
I think Phillips has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Phillip Phillips!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jetstream Sam (ranked 4031 p4p, 4895 weight class) and Lamar Louis (ranked 438 p4p, 488 weight class). Louis has chosen Bleach OST - BL_86 as his entrance music. Jetstream Sam is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jetstream Sam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lamar Louis!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Ron Honeybunn and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sam shoots in and gets a takedown into Louis's guard.
Sam is standing up over Louis. Louis looks to escape but Sam dives into side control.
Louis is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sam goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Louis rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sam's guard! Nice work there by Louis!
Louis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sam has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Louis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Louis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sam has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Louis has managed to get both his arms back between Sam's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis trying to control the position from guard on top but Sam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Louis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Louis looking to sit in guard and control but Sam gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sam postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sam accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Louis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sam.
Sam looking to pass the guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Sam trying to control but Louis is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis misses with a leg kick
and Sam counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sam.
Louis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sam has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sam wants to control from the top but Louis keeps moving.
Louis wants to control but Sam passes easily into half guard.
Sam prevents Louis from improving his position.
Sam throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Louis to regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louis is trying to control the position but Sam postures up.
Louis has Sam pulled in close to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Louis is on top in guard.
Sam controls Louis momentarily but Louis frees himself.
Louis wanted to stand there but Sam had control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sam escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Louis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jetstream Sam dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sam tries to score with a low kick but Louis moves his leg out of the way.
Sam closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Louis's guard.
Sam lands a couple of elbows.
Louis controls Sam momentarily but Sam frees himself.
Sam throws an elbow that misses. Louis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sam's guard. Nice move by Louis!
Louis wants to control from the top but Sam keeps moving.
Sam could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sam's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis trying to control but Sam is working from the bottom.
Louis throws a big right hand that misses.
Louis postures up in Sam's guard and throws a big left but Sam blocks it.
Sam is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Louis defends well.
Sam keeping moving, preventing Louis from controlling successfully.
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.
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.
Sam working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Louis.
Louis postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sam is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Louis, into his guard.
Sam with a nice head shot there.
Sam in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sam postures up.
Sam content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Louis wants to sweep but no luck.
Sam postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Louis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Louis.
Louis thuds his shin into the meat of Sam's side.
Sam shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Louis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sam is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Louis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sam working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louis is looking for a sweep.
Sam is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Louis can do to turn this around?
Sam working away.
Jetstream Sam overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Louis tries to buck Sam off but Sam is having none of it.
Sam working the ground and pound.
Sam gets to mount! Louis was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Louis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Louis regains half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jetstream Sam dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Louis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jetstream Sam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sam closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sam lands in his opponent's guard.
Louis throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Louis trying to keep a closed guard but Sam is proving a slippery customer.
Sam missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis is wriggling around but Sam manages to pass to half guard.
Sam blocks the strikes from Louis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Louis.
Louis is trying to keep Sam in close.
Louis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Louis is trying to keep Sam in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A head kick by Louis misses
and Sam counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Louis is wriggling around but Sam manages to pass to half guard.
Sam is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sam is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Louis wants to get back to full guard.
Louis wants to get back to his feet.
Louis is looking for a sweep. Sam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sam controlling the action here.
Louis wants to improve his position but Sam is controlling well.
Sam stops Louis from getting back to his feet.
Louis felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Louis is trying to get back to full guard.
Sam lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Louis looking for submissions off his back.
Louis is looking to control Sam's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Louis avoid being mounted?
Louis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Louis keeps trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sam looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jetstream Sam showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sam, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jetstream Sam!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arwell Jones (ranked 4143 p4p, 3940 weight class) and Akira Sato (ranked 449 p4p, 425 weight class). Jones's entrance music is Don't you forget about me - Simple Minds. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Arwell Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Akira Sato!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Sato finds it's target.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Sato's defenses.
Sato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones rushes Sato and presses him up against the cage.
Sato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones blocks a body shot from Sato.
Sato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Sato fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Sato is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sato can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones works on Sato's body with a couple of short punches.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Sato ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A swing and a miss from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Jones blocks a body shot from Sato.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sato looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones closes the distance and pushes Sato back into the cage.
Sato wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from Sato.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Sato throws a head punch that misses.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sato or not.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Sato counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Sato moves away and avoids it.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Sato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato slips a straight right by Jones.
Sato takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Sato throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Good exchange - Jones coming out on top.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Sato saw that one coming.
It seemed like Sato was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sato looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones misses the jab.
Sato throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sato's hands.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sato.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Sato sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sato sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones tries to clinch but Sato moves away
and Sato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sato scores with a jab to the body.
Sato moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Sato counters with a nice body shot.
Jones tests Sato's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Sato's head but Sato sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sato unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Sato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sato checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sato, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Sato.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sato misses with a punch to the body.
Sato blocks an uppercut.
Sato can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Sato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Sato lands a right hand.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sato counters with a stiff right hand.
Sato with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sato.
Sato moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sato was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Sato slips a jab from Jones.
Sato fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sato can do to turn this around?
Sato misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Sato lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Sato tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Sato back against the cage.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones tries to clinch but Sato moves away
and Sato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arwell Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sato takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Sato ducks down to avoid it.
Sato dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones lands with a hook. Sato tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones closes the distance and pushes Sato back into the cage.
Sato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sato tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sato tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Sato lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sato misses with the head strike.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Sato leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sato prevents a body shot from Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sato.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sato misses with some punches.
Sato lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Sato steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Sato gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Sato throws a head punch that misses.
Sato lands a left hand.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sato.
Sato walks into a left hand.
A jab from Jones misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Sato moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Sato doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sato counters with a stiff right hand.
Sato misses the jab.
Sato takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Sato off the cage and back into range.
Jones digs a good body shot into Sato's ribs.
Sato is breathing heavily.
Sato looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones tries to counter by clinching up but Sato breaks away and moves out of range.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with a kick to the body
and Sato makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Sato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sato looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones tries to clinch but Sato moves away
and Sato counters with a stiff right hand.
Sato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sato.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sato manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Sato's defenses.
Sato takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones lands a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jones lands a big uppercut and Sato crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sato looks OK. Jones waves Sato back to his feet!
Sato is rocked!
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Jones backs off Sato throws a huge counter combo but Jones manages to avoid it all.
Jones throws a jab when Sato was well out of range.
Sato let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Sato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones drives through and clinches with Sato against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sato lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Sato lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sato swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Jones.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Sato to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones misses with a body punch
and Sato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sato counters with a straight right hand.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sato counters with a right hand to the body.
Donk. Jones catches Sato right on the button with a cross.
Sato takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones thuds his right hand into Sato's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sato is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Sato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sato seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Sato was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sato rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones throws a body punch but Sato moves out of range.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones cracks Sato with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sato looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jones finish him?
Arwell Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sato counters with a straight right hand.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Sato moved out of range nicely.
Jones lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Sato can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Jones and Sato drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Jones.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arwell Jones!
A victorious Arwell Jones thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Herzog (ranked 4102 p4p, 4064 weight class) and Sid Pommier (ranked 444 p4p, 441 weight class). Pommier has chosen Punch Deck - I Can’t Stop as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Damien Herzog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sid Pommier!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herzog clinches up with Pommier and pushes him back against the cage.
Pommier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pommier takes a kick to the side of the head.
 It looks like Sid Pommier has been cut.
Herzog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pommier.
Herzog gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pommier.
Herzog with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pommier counters with a two punch combo.
Pommier throws the kick towards the body but Herzog avoids it.
Herzog goes for a double leg but Pommier avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pommier continues to drive forward.
Pommier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Herzog slips under a jab.
Herzog feinted with a counter takedown.
Donk. Pommier catches Herzog right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Herzog fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pommier throws out a counter right but Herzog avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damien Herzog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Herzog tries for a takedown but Pommier sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pommier lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pommier connects with an inside leg kick.
Herzog has a takedown stuffed.
Pommier moves into the clinch.
Pommier wants to take the fight to the mat but Herzog manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pommier utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Pommier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pommier lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pommier throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Pommier misses.
Herzog shoots and misses
enabling Pommier to counter with a crisp jab.
Herzog wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herzog misses with a takedown attempt
and Pommier counters with a crisp one two that drops Herzog! Pommier thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Herzog to his feet! Herzog is in big trouble!
Herzog is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pommier lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Herzog - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Pommier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sid Pommier!
An out of breath Sid Pommier thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Tierney (ranked 4285 p4p, 4087 weight class) and Heera Ghuruwa (ranked 459 p4p, 443 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Tierney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Heera Ghuruwa!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghuruwa throws a sloppy body shot
and Tierney counters with a left to the body.
Ghuruwa with a jab.
It looks like Tyler Tierney has been cut.
Tierney throws a sloppy body shot
and Ghuruwa counters with a right hand to the body.
Tierney has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ghuruwa.
Tierney's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ghuruwa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tierney scrambles back to his feet.
Ghuruwa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ghuruwa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tierney.
Ghuruwa throws an overhand right that drops Tierney like a sack of potatoes! Ghuruwa dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heera Ghuruwa!
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