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ENIGMA 252 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Grant Gunterson (ranked 5148 p4p, 24979 weight class) and Hugo Pelipe (ranked 349 p4p, 377 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grant Gunterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hugo Pelipe!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Pelipe. Gunterson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunterson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pelipe lands a nice shot to the body.
Pelipe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gunterson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pelipe moves out of range of the body kick from Gunterson.
Nice shot by Pelipe.
Pelipe checks a leg kick.
Pelipe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pelipe looks to land a left hand but Gunterson moved out of range nicely.
Gunterson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pelipe.
Pelipe looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunterson is just out of range.
Gunterson is looking for a counter combo.
Pelipe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunterson.
Pelipe is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gunterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pelipe.
Gunterson tries to bum rush Pelipe with a series of wild strikes but Pelipe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunterson loads up on a big right hand but Pelipe slips the punch.
Pelipe misses with a lunging right hand
and Pelipe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grant Gunterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pelipe lands with a good body shot.
Gunterson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunterson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunterson swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunterson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gunterson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunterson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pelipe misses with a looping left.
Gunterson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pelipe throws a good cross that connects.
Pelipe takes a swing at Gunterson's ribcage but misses.
Jab from Pelipe.
Gunterson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunterson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gunterson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pelipe pinned against the cage. Pelipe gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A big left from Pelipe misses.
A combination from Gunterson does no damage.
Gunterson shoots in and drives through. Pelipe sprawls well.
Pelipe tries to counter with a clinch but Gunterson shakes him off and moves away.
Pelipe throws a looping overhand right but Gunterson ducks down to avoid it.
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!
Pelipe moves away from the strike by Gunterson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunterson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pelipe wants to counter the offense by Gunterson and move into the clinch position.
Pelipe has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gunterson defending well as Pelipe loads up on a big left hand.
Gunterson dodges the punch combination from Pelipe.
A big right from Gunterson misses.
Pelipe leaves Gunterson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grant Gunterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunterson looks for a takedown but Pelipe sprawls well.
Gunterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pelipe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gunterson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pelipe.
Gunterson walks into a straight right hand from Pelipe.
 Gunterson is rocked!
Pelipe misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Gunterson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pelipe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pelipe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunterson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunterson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gunterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pelipe.
Gunterson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunterson throws an overhand right that lands on Pelipe's shoulder, as Pelipe tries to avoid the shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Pelipe as he connects with a hook.
Pelipe misses with a looping right.
Pelipe connects with a jab.
Oh Gunterson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunterson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gunterson seems to have got his legs back now.
Pelipe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gunterson moves into range and clinches up with Pelipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunterson wants to get back to striking at distance but Pelipe won't allow it.
Gunterson pulls guard.
Gunterson wants to stand up but Pelipe is controlling him.
Gunterson pushes Pelipe off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelipe takes a swing at Gunterson's ribcage but misses.
Pelipe connects with a single shot there.
Pelipe is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gunterson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Pelipe throws a hook but Gunterson blocks it.
Gunterson throws a series of punches but Pelipe avoids them all with ease.
Pelipe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pelipe swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunterson.
Pelipe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunterson throws a low kick but Pelipe moves out of range easily.
Pelipe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gunterson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pelipe defends it nicely.
Hugo Pelipe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pelipe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunterson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Pelipe backs away, Gunterson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gunterson gets a double leg takedown into Pelipe's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hugo Pelipe will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gunterson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gunterson looks to land a combination but Pelipe avoids it well.
Nice cross by Gunterson.
Gunterson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pelipe circles away quickly and effectively.
Pelipe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gunterson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pelipe throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunterson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pelipe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gunterson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pelipe counters by clinching up.
Pelipe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guntersons head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunterson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunterson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pelipe punishes Gunterson's body with a nice straight punch.
Pelipe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Grant Gunterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pelipe takes a swing at Gunterson's ribcage but misses.
Pelipe throws a series of punches but Gunterson moves out of range.
Gunterson lands with a right hand.
Pelipe looks to land a right hand but Gunterson moved out of range.
Gunterson tries to score with a low kick but Pelipe moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunterson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pelipe.
Gunterson throws a right and a left that Pelipe avoids nicely.
Pelipe swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunterson.
Gunterson sets himself, and Pelipe steps forward looking for the clinch! Gunterson avoids it this time.
Pelipe scores with a nice strike.
Pelipe throws the left hand but Gunterson avoids the punch easily.
Pelipe misses with a hook. Gunterson ducked under it nicely.
Gunterson ducks right into an uppercut from Pelipe.
Gunterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pelipe throws a hook but Gunterson blocks it.
Gunterson ducks under a wild hook from Pelipe.
Gunterson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gunterson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pelipe is out of range and Gunterson settles back down.
Pelipe fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunterson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gunterson misses with a two punch combination.
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!
Pelipe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunterson throws a big counter combination but Pelipe scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunterson misses with a series of wild punches.
Gunterson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pelipe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pelipe.
Gunterson blocks an uppercut.
Gunterson stalls.
Pelipe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gunterson trying to stall but Pelipe improves his position.
Gunterson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pelipe avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pelipe lands a shoulder strike.
Gunterson working hard to break the clinch.
Pelipe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gunterson blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelipe misses with a punch on the inside.
Pelipe misses with the head strike.
Pelipe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pelipe has a couple of punches blocked by Gunterson.
Pelipe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunterson scores with a one two! Pelipe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A combination from Pelipe does no damage.
Pelipe jabs at Gunterson's body.
Gunterson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pelipe counters by moving into the clinch.
Pelipe lands with a left to the head.
Gunterson breaks from the clinch.
Pelipe tries to bum rush Gunterson with a series of wild strikes but Gunterson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gunterson scores with a jab.
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!
Gunterson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelipe looks to land a left hand but Gunterson moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheers as Gunterson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pelipe doesn't seem phased though.
Pelipe throws a shot from downtown. Gunterson moves away and avoids it.
Gunterson throws a series of punches but Pelipe moves out of range.
A slow jab from Pelipe misses its intended target.
Gunterson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Some wild striking there from Gunterson.
Gunterson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gunterson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pelipe's hands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pelipe. Gunterson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunterson misses with a low kick.
Gunterson slips a straight right by Pelipe.
Gunterson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pelipe finds it's way round the side to connect with Gunterson's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pelipe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Pelipe misses its intended target.
Pelipe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunterson shoots in and drives through. Pelipe sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grant Gunterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunterson fails with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Pelipe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
No joy there for Gunterson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pelipe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gunterson slips under a jab from Pelipe.
Gunterson throws a head kick but Pelipe moves out of range.
Gunterson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Pelipe misses the target.
Pelipe throws a lazy right hand but Gunterson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hugo Pelipe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pelipe throws a hook but Gunterson blocks it.
Gunterson moves in looking to clinch but Pelipe pushes him off.
Pelipe wants to counter with a clinch but Gunterson pushes him away.
Pelipe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gunterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pelipe.
Pelipe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pelipe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pelipe cracks Gunterson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gunterson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pelipe defends well and Gunterson ends up having to push Pelipe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Pelipe fails to land.
Gunterson can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunterson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pelipe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunterson shoots in looking for a takedown. Pelipe tries to sprawl out of it but Gunterson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pelipe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grant Gunterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pelipe lands with a straight right. Gunterson didn't see that one coming.
Pelipe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunterson.
Gunterson misses with a double jab.
Pelipe misses with a looping left.
Gunterson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gunterson sets himself, and Pelipe steps forward looking for the clinch! Gunterson avoids it this time.
Pelipe misses with a few strikes there.
Gunterson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pelipe.
Gunterson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pelipe avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunterson slips under a jab from Pelipe.
Gunterson tries to clinch up.
Gunterson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pelipe defends it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gunterson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pelipe is fending him off so far but Gunterson persists. Nope, Pelipe circles away and we're back to standing.
Pelipe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gunterson on the side of the head.
A nice combination there by Pelipe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pelipe dips to his left and cracks Gunterson with an uppercut!
Gunterson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gunterson shoots for a double leg takedown but Pelipe sprawls well. He's pushed Gunterson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pelipe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunterson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pelipe misses the shot to the body.
Gunterson throws a leg kick but Pelipe checks it.
Pelipe lands a jab to Gunterson's midsection.
Gunterson moves out of range of the strikes.
Pelipe fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunterson throws a big counter combination but Pelipe scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunterson closes the distance and clinches up with Pelipe, looking for a takedown. Gunterson pushes Pelipe against the cage but Pelipe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gunterson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pelipe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gunterson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice jab there from Pelipe.
Pelipe misses with a straight left.
Pelipe misses with a looping left.
Gunterson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pelipe just misses with a punch to the body.
Hugo Pelipe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pelipe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gunterson under the eye.
Pelipe connects with a single shot there.
Pelipe just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunterson has a takedown stuffed.
Pelipe lands a right hook to the body.
Pelipe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pelipe with a jab.
Pelipe looks to land a right hand but Gunterson moved out of range.
Pelipe misses with a body shot.
Gunterson shoots in looking for a takedown but Pelipe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gunterson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A slow jab from Pelipe misses its intended target.
Gunterson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pelipe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunterson moves in looking to clinch but Pelipe pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Pelipe as Gunterson shoots in.
Gunterson tries to clinch but Pelipe moves out of range.
Pelipe slips a jab and a cross from Gunterson.
Nice uppercut there from Pelipe.
Pelipe slaps away a takedown attempt from Gunterson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pelipe closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Grant Gunterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunterson throws a series of punches but Pelipe moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugo Pelipe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pelipe winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugo Pelipe!
Hugo Pelipe decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between What I Should Of Saved (ranked 4205 p4p, 2785 weight class) and Laban Alfredsson (ranked 406 p4p, 302 weight class). Laban Alfredsson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, What I Should Of Saved!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Laban Alfredsson!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alfredsson looks to throw the jab but Should Of Saved is out of range.
Should Of Saved connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alfredsson connects with a jab.
Should Of Saved missing with a left hand there. Alfredsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Should Of Saved uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alfredsson.
Should Of Saved uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alfredsson.
A big right from Alfredsson misses.
A big right from Alfredsson misses.
Alfredsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alfredsson lands a nice uppercut.
Should Of Saved manages to break the clinch.
Alfredsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alfredsson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've been hearing reports that Should Of Saved has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Alfredsson.
Alfredsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Laban Alfredsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alfredsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Alfredsson. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Should Of Saved wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alfredsson staying out of range there.
Should Of Saved lands with a right hand.
Should Of Saved looks to land a left hand but Alfredsson moved out of range nicely.
Should Of Saved slips under a jab from Alfredsson.
Should Of Saved rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alfredsson counters with a nice body shot.
Alfredsson misses with a double jab
and Should Of Saved connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Should Of Saved moves out of range of the strikes.
Should Of Saved avoids the body shot from Alfredsson.
A quick step to the side and Should Of Saved tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alfredsson slips a straight right by Should Of Saved.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alfredsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alfredsson misses with a looping right.
Should Of Saved looks to land a right hand but Alfredsson moved out of range.
Alfredsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Should Of Saved rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Alfredsson counter with a right hand.
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!
Should Of Saved ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alfredsson moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Alfredsson there.
Alfredsson lands a really nice looking cross but Should Of Saved seems unphased.
Should Of Saved looks to score with a jab to the body but Alfredsson is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Alfredsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Should Of Saved ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Should Of Saved throws a jab but it's blocked by Alfredsson.
Should Of Saved misses with a double jab
and Alfredsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Should Of Saved thinking.
Should Of Saved throws a lazy right hand but Alfredsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Should Of Saved.
Nice shot by Alfredsson.
Should Of Saved takes one on the button.
Should Of Saved is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Alfredsson staying out of range there.
A big left from Alfredsson misses.
Should Of Saved takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alfredsson misses with a straight left.
A shot to the liver by Alfredsson. Beautiful body shot.
Should Of Saved throws a looping overhand right but Alfredsson ducks down to avoid it.
Should Of Saved throws out a loose jab but Alfredsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch combination from Should Of Saved misses.
Alfredsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Should Of Saved jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alfredsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Should Of Saved misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alfredsson scores with a hook.
Should Of Saved misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alfredsson.
Alfredsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Should Of Saved uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alfredsson.
A left lands for Should Of Saved.
Should Of Saved rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alfredsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 It looks like What I Should Of Saved has been cut.
Should Of Saved throws an overhand right that lands on Alfredsson's shoulder, as Alfredsson tries to avoid the shot.
Should Of Saved jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Should Of Saved misses with a straight right.
Alfredsson lands a lovely overhand right.
Alfredsson throws a right hand that Should Of Saved ducks under and follows up with a left that Should Of Saved also avoids with ease.
Alfredsson throws a hook to the side of Should Of Saved's head but Should Of Saved sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Should Of Saved blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Laban Alfredsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on What I Should Of Saved's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A jab from Should Of Saved misses.
Should Of Saved takes a swing at Alfredsson's ribcage but misses.
Alfredsson thuds his right hand into Should Of Saved's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Should Of Saved is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alfredsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alfredsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Should Of Saved takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Alfredsson walks into a jab.
Should Of Saved throws a body punch but Alfredsson moves out of range.
Alfredsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Should Of Saved swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Should Of Saved on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Should Of Saved is rocked!
Alfredsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oh Should Of Saved is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Should Of Saved throws an off balance right hand
and Alfredsson counters with a big right hand! Oh Should Of Saved is in trouble here! Alfredsson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Laban Alfredsson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maka Pili (ranked 2374 p4p, 2775 weight class) and Kesse Nesse (ranked 264 p4p, 302 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maka Pili!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kesse Nesse!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pili throws a shot to the body.
Nesse is looking to clinch.
Pili half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nesse closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nesse lands in his opponent's guard.
Nesse throws a big elbow that misses.
Nesse wants to pass the guard but Pili is keeping the position.
Pili definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nesse has gone for a leg lock! Pili slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nesse's guard.
Pili wants to pass the guard but Nesse is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nesse looking for a guillotine here but Pili defends easily.
Nesse tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pili wants to control from the top but Nesse keeps moving.
Pili avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Nesse has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Nesse looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nesse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pili defends well.
Nesse is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pili is aware though and is defending well.
Nesse looking for a guillotine here but Pili defends easily.
Pili cracks Nesse with a solid left hand.
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.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pili passes into half guard.
Pili wants to control but Nesse is keeping him busy.
Nesse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pili has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pili breaks from Nesse's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Pili is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Nesse has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Nesse!
Pili has his hands on Nesse's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nesse looking to pass the guard.
Nesse must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nesse slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pili manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nesse's best efforts.
Nesse is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pili has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pili is looking for a sweep. Nesse is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nesse is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nesse is trying to work for a kimura but Pili is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pili regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Nesse.
Pili controls Nesse momentarily but Nesse frees himself.
Pili is really struggling to control Nesse but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Nesse is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pili had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nesse defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pili looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nesse trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kesse Nesse will probably get the nod.
That's time! Pili's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nesse shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pili counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pili.
Nesse is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pili got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nesse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pili has managed to get both his arms back between Nesse's legs - danger averted.
Pili passes Nesse's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nesse is not content to let Pili control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pili is looking for a kimura but Nesse is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pili to get the leverage.
Nesse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pili trying to control the action but Nesse is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nesse is looking to improve his position.
Pili is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Nesse!
Pili can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nesse is looking to escape.
Nesse is desperately trying to improve his position but Pili has a good base and remains in mount.
Pili punishing his opponent with strikes.
Nesse sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nesse tries to get to full guard but Pili has control of the leg.
Pili seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nesse does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nesse manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nesse is looking for a triangle but Pili pushes his legs off easily.
Pili is in close to Nesse's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Nesse keeping moving, preventing Pili from controlling successfully.
Pili might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nesse working for submissions but it's allowed Pili to get to half guard.
Pili trying to control from half guard but Nesse is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nesse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pili trying to control the pace.
Pili is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nesse can't escape the position.
Pili looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nesse is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Maka Pili overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pili lands a big shot there that rocks Nesse but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Nesse tries to reverse the position but Pili maintains control.
Pili scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pili with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pili cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nesse can't escape the position.
Pili wants to control the pace but Nesse is squirming around nicely.
Nesse is desperately trying to improve his position but Pili has a good base and remains in mount.
Pili scoring with strikes but Nesse is staying in there.
Nesse keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nesse is still trying to improve position.
Pili is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nesse can do to turn this around?
Pili looking to control but Nesse is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nesse is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pili can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nesse is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maka Pili dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Pili lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pili fails with a takedown attempt.
Nesse is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pili keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nesse gets caught flat footed, as Pili shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nesse has his feet on Pili's thighs here. He's pushed Pili off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Pili screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kesse Nesse!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Sawyer (ranked 1247 p4p, 3717 weight class) and Ghillie Dhu (ranked 162 p4p, 365 weight class). Sawyer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dion - The Wanderer. This should be a great matchup!
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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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Sawyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ghillie Dhu!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sawyer lands a body shot.
Sawyer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dhu's head backwards.
 It looks like Ghillie Dhu has been cut.
Dhu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sawyer.
Dhu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dhu throws a sloppy head kick and Sawyer moves out of range easily.
Sawyer is looking to counter punch.
Dhu clinches with his opponent.
Dhu looking to stall.
Dhu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dhu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sawyer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dhu backwards.
Dhu takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sawyer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dhu's efforts to push away.
A short right from Sawyer.
Sawyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Dhu.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sawyer as Dhu tries to tie him up.
Sawyer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dhu jumps guard and drags Sawyer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dhu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sawyer defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sawyer decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dhu, up you get!
Dhu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Sawyer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sawyer throws a shot to the body.
Johnny Sawyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sawyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sawyer misses with the combination.
Dhu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sawyer tries to avoid it but Dhu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sawyer to the ground. Sawyer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sawyer sizes up Dhu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sawyer throws a hook to the side of Dhu's head but Dhu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dhu wants to counter the offense by Sawyer and move into the clinch position.
Dhu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sawyer.
Sawyer lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Dhu falls backwards - clearly groggy! Sawyer dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Sawyer!
A very excited looking Johnny Sawyer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Lara (ranked 1164 p4p, 2922 weight class) and Aki Kangasmaki (ranked 146 p4p, 318 weight class). Aki Kangasmaki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roberto Lara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aki Kangasmaki!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kangasmaki throws a combination that misses
and Lara counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kangasmaki won't be happy with that.
Lara lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lara 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.
Kangasmaki takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kangasmaki is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lara lands a nice forearm strike.
Lara scoring with punches from side control.
Kangasmaki tries to improve position but can't.
Kangasmaki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kangasmaki taking a bit of punishment here - Lara scoring with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lara landing strikes.
 Kangasmaki is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lara cracks Kangasmaki with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kangasmaki is still in real trouble! Can Lara finish him?
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Lara scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lara cracks Kangasmaki with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Lara immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Kangasmaki is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Lara!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roberto Lara!
During a confident post fight interview, Roberto Lara thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mate Magyar (ranked 1783 p4p, 1546 weight class) and Leg Humpa (ranked 184 p4p, 162 weight class). Leg Humpa has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mate Magyar's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mate Magyar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leg Humpa!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magyar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Humpa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Humpa throws a right and a left that Magyar avoids nicely.
Humpa slips under a jab from Magyar.
Humpa wants to counter with a clinch but Magyar pushes him away.
Humpa fails with a takedown attempt.
Magyar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar avoids the body shot from Humpa.
Magyar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Humpa.
Humpa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Magyar wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magyar gets back to full guard.
Humpa advances position into side control!
Humpa is trying to get an arm triangle but Magyar is defending well.
Magyar stops Humpa from passing to mount.
Magyar trying to remain calm as Humpa controls from the top position.
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.
Magyar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Humpa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Humpa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Magyar keeps working.
Magyar tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humpa is looking to take a break and control but Magyar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Humpa gets to mount! Magyar was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Magyar tries to reverse the position but Humpa maintains control.
Humpa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Magyar is looking to improve his position but Humpa isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Humpa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Magyar is looking to escape.
Magyar is trying to escape the mount.
Humpa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Magyar gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magyar gets full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leg Humpa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A lazy left from Magyar finds it's target.
Leg Humpa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magyar cracks Humpa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Magyar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Magyar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Magyar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Humpa.
Magyar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magyar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Humpa.
Humpa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Magyar misses with a hook. Humpa ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magyar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Humpa manages to avoid it.
Humpa throws a lazy uppercut
and Magyar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Humpa fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magyar misses with a straight right.
Humpa steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Magyar.
Humpa ducks under a wild hook from Magyar.
Humpa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mate Magyar is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Humpa misses.
Magyar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A big right from Magyar misses.
Humpa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Magyar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Humpa misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Humpa.
Magyar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Humpa throws a jab when Magyar was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magyar. Humpa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Humpa wants to counter the offense by Magyar and move into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magyar clinches with his opponent.
Magyar can't find room to land a body shot as Humpa controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Humpa.
A short right from Magyar.
Humpa misses with the head strike.
Magyar misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Magyar.
Humpa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magyar lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Magyar gets through Humpa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Humpa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Humpa working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magyar can't find room to land a body shot as Humpa controls the action.
A short right from Magyar.
Magyar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magyar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Humpa can do to turn this around?
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magyar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Humpa blocks an uppercut.
Magyar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Humpa backwards.
Magyar misses with a punch on the inside.
Humpa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Humpa.
A nice left hand lands by Magyar.
Humpa wants to stall.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Humpa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Humpa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Magyar prevents it.
Magyar stalling the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Magyar fails to land.
Humpa blocks an uppercut.
Humpa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Humpa struggles to land a body shot inside as Magyar controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magyar throws a head punch that misses.
Humpa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Humpa blocks an uppercut.
Humpa takes a shot to the head.
Magyar misses with some punches.
Magyar stops a takedown attempt from Humpa.
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!
Magyar misses with the head strike.
Humpa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Humpa.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Humpa struggles to land a body shot inside as Magyar controls his hands.
Humpa throws a punch but it's blocked by Magyar.
A head punch on the inside from Humpa fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Humpa.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Humpa.
Magyar has Humpa pushed against the cage.
Magyar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magyar tries to stall but Humpa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mate Magyar dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Magyar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mate Magyar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Magyar presses Humpa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Magyar.
Magyar swings wildly with an uppercut but Humpa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Magyar.
Magyar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Humpa.
Magyar misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Humpa fails to land.
Magyar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Humpa backwards.
Humpa takes a shot to the head.
Humpa blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Humpa misses with some punches.
Magyar lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Magyar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magyar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magyar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magyar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humpa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Humpa looking to stall.
Magyar throws a punch but it's blocked by Humpa.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magyar.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magyar.
Magyar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Humpa.
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magyar trying to stall but Humpa improves his position.
Humpa can't get the takedown.
Magyar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Magyar on the inside.
Humpa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Magyar pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Magyar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Humpa takes a shot to the head.
Magyar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magyar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magyar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Magyar.
Magyar lands a shoulder strike.
Humpa is rocked!
Magyar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Humpa is still on wobbly legs! Can Magyar finish him?
Humpa takes a shot to the head.
Humpa takes a shot to the head.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magyar lands a hook that snaps the head of Humpa backwards.
Magyar throws a head punch that misses.
Magyar unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Humpa! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Magyar is unloading with more strikes now! Humpa drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mate Magyar!
Mate Magyar is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Mate Magyar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zygfryd Piskor (ranked 933 p4p, 1004 weight class) and Kossu Kutvonen (ranked 86 p4p, 92 weight class). Piskor comes to the cage accompanied by Klatka. Kossu Kutvonen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zygfryd Piskor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kossu Kutvonen!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kutvonen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Piskor shoots in but no luck this time.
Kutvonen swings for the body but Piskor moves out of range.
Kutvonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Piskor is just out of range.
Kutvonen thuds a left hand into Piskor's body.
Piskor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Piskor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kutvonen.
Kutvonen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab from Kutvonen does it's job there.
Kutvonen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kutvonen duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kutvonen leaves Piskor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zygfryd Piskor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kutvonen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piskor was well out of range. Poor timing from Kutvonen.
Kutvonen works Piskor's body with a nice hook.
Kutvonen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kutvonen looks to throw the jab but Piskor is out of range.
Kutvonen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piskor looking for submissions off his back.
Kutvonen is controlling the pace.
Kutvonen is trying to control the action in half guard but Piskor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kutvonen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Piskor's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ground and pound from Kutvonen.
Kutvonen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Piskor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Piskor actively working from the bottom here.
Kutvonen is controlling the pace.
Piskor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from Kutvonen there.
Piskor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kutvonen slows the pace down in half guard.
Piskor actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kutvonen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kutvonen is trying to control the action in half guard but Piskor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Piskor trying to control but Kutvonen postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Piskor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kutvonen pulls his head out easily.
Kutvonen trying to mount his opponent but Piskor defends it.
Kutvonen is trying to control the action in half guard but Piskor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kutvonen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Piskor's head.
Piskor drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Piskor.
Kutvonen struggling a bit here.
Piskor is looking to take a break and control but Kutvonen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Piskor working away.
Piskor is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kutvonen has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kossu Kutvonen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kutvonen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Piskor swivels and escapes.
Piskor fails with the takedown.
Kutvonen leaves Piskor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kutvonen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Piskor but Piskor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Piskor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kutvonen avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zygfryd Piskor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kutvonen misses with a wild body shot.
Kossu Kutvonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kutvonen. Piskor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Piskor dives in for a single leg takedown but Kutvonen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Piskor blocking some punches.
Piskor is working for takedown but Kutvonen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kutvonen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piskor has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kutvonen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Piskor is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kutvonen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Piskor after a bit of a struggle.
Kutvonen manages to break the clinch.
Piskor drops his hands momentarily and Kutvonen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kossu Kutvonen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kutvonen stuffs the takedown.
A shot to the liver by Kutvonen. Beautiful body shot.
Kutvonen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Piskor shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kutvonen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piskor being controlled here momentarily.
Piskor trying to control but Kutvonen is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piskor has gone for a leg lock! Kutvonen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Piskor's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kutvonen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Piskor has an active guard here but Kutvonen has managed to pass into half guard.
Piskor is refusing to be controlled, as Kutvonen sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piskor looking for submissions off his back.
Piskor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kutvonen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kutvonen trying to mount his opponent but Piskor defends it.
Kutvonen is just content to waste time from the top position. Piskor takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Kutvonen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kutvonen is in close to Piskor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kutvonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Piskor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Piskor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kutvonen scoring with some ground and pound.
Piskor keeping moving, preventing Kutvonen from controlling successfully.
Kutvonen stands up over Piskor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kutvonen trying to control but Piskor is working from the bottom.
Kutvonen distracts Piskor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kossu Kutvonen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Piskor darts in looking for a takedown but Kutvonen gets double underhooks and turns Piskor into the cage.
Kutvonen manages to break the clinch.
Piskor is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kutvonen's half guard.
Piskor is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kutvonen wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piskor is thwarting Kutvonen's attempts to control the position.
Piskor is trying to work for a kimura but Kutvonen is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kutvonen trying to control here.
Kutvonen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kutvonen has hold of Piskor's hands but Piskor slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kutvonen desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Piskor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kutvonen's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Piskor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kutvonen's head.
Piskor is working for a kimura but Kutvonen is defending it quite comfortably.
Piskor is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kossu Kutvonen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kutvonen is staying active underneath Piskor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kutvonen is holding on to half guard well.
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.
Piskor fails to land the takedown.
Piskor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kutvonen as he jumps to the side.
Kutvonen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zygfryd Piskor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kutvonen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Piskor.
Kutvonen throws out a counter right but Piskor avoids it with no problem.
Piskor shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kutvonen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kutvonen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Piskor is one step ahead there.
Piskor is looking to work some ground and pound but Kutvonen has wrist control.
Piskor wants to control from the top but Kutvonen keeps moving.
Kutvonen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Piskor's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kutvonen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Piskor wants to sweep but no luck.
Kutvonen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Let's hope that Kutvonen 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zygfryd Piskor showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kutvonen 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kossu Kutvonen!
A relieved looking Kossu Kutvonen 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anastazy Jaworski (ranked 1732 p4p, 1424 weight class) and Yuki Okada (ranked 179 p4p, 149 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anastazy Jaworski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yuki Okada!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okada fails with a takedown attempt.
Jaworski seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Okada dives in for a single leg takedown but Jaworski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jaworski wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Okada looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jaworski is fending him off so far but Okada persists. Nope, Jaworski circles away and we're back to standing.
Jaworski is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Okada.
Anastazy Jaworski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuki Okada.
Okada fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jaworski tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Okada manages to circle out of the way.
Okada fails with the takedown
and Jaworski counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaworski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jaworski gets control of Okada's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jaworski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jaworski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Okada being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okada stopping the sweep attempt from Jaworski.
Jaworski is working hard here to advance position.
Okada looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Okada pushing down on Jaworski's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jaworski trying to control but Okada postures up.
Okada prevents Jaworski from improving his position.
Jaworski controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Okada is looking for a kimura but Jaworski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Okada to get the leverage.
Okada seems to be working for a kimura but Jaworski defends the submission attempt.
Jaworski tries to roll over but Okada keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okada is looking to advance position but Jaworski won't allow it.
Jaworski missing with punches from the bottom.
Jaworski is trying to maintain the position but Okada is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Okada fails with the takedown
and Jaworski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jaworski.
Okada jumps guard but Jaworski stands there with Okada around his waist. Okada gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jaworski gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jaworski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Okada keeps working.
Jaworski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jaworski has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaworski is looking to take a break and control but Okada is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Okada looking for submissions off his back.
Jaworski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Okada avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jaworski.
Okada avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jaworski.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ground and pound from Jaworski.
Okada wants to control but Jaworski is keeping busy.
Okada gets full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anastazy Jaworski dominated that round.
That's time! Jaworski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Okada looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jaworski tries to counter by clinching up but Okada breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Jaworski. No joy for Okada on that attempt.
Jaworski seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Okada fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jaworski wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Anastazy Jaworski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuki Okada.
Okada with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jaworski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jaworski.
Okada tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jaworski just stands there and leans against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jaworski.
Jaworski digs a right hand underneath Okada's ribcage. Okada let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jaworski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaworski jumps guard and drags Okada to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jaworski controlling Okada's posture.
Okada preventing the sweep.
Okada is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaworski is trying to control the position but Okada postures up.
Jaworski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Okada manages to get himself to full guard.
Jaworski trying to control the position from guard on top but Okada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jaworski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Okada works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Okada wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Jaworski is now in half guard.
Jaworski with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jaworski lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaworski is nestled in close to Okada, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jaworski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Okada's head.
Jaworski controlling the action here.
Jaworski trying to control the action but Okada is working from the bottom.
Jaworski is stalling here. Okada is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jaworski seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Okada has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Okada working away.
Okada tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Jaworski's face as Okada controls the position.
Jaworski is looking for a sweep.
Jaworski regains half guard.
Jaworski is looking to control Okada's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jaworski avoid being mounted?
Okada wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jaworski keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jaworski is trying to maintain the position but Okada is very close to passing his half guard.
Okada seems to be working for a kimura but Jaworski defends the submission attempt.
Jaworski is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Okada jumps into side control!
Okada advances nicely into full mount.
Jaworski tries to hold on but Okada pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Okada wants to control the pace but Jaworski is squirming around nicely.
Okada avoids the attempt from Jaworski to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anastazy Jaworski dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Okada dives in for a single leg takedown but Jaworski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Okada tries to get set, Jaworski tries to push him back and clinch up but Okada manages to avoid the attempt.
Okada fails with the takedown
and Jaworski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Jaworski.
Jaworski gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jaworski looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jaworski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jaworski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Okada with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jaworski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Okada is rocked!
Jaworski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Okada's head.
Okada is still in real trouble! Can Jaworski finish him?
Okada regains full guard. Nicely done.
Okada seems to have recovered his senses.
Anastazy Jaworski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jaworski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaworski makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jaworski postures up in Okada's guard and throws a big left but Okada blocks it.
Jaworski working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Okada's head.
Jaworski stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Okada has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Jaworski manages to get his head free but now Okada has transitioned to an armbar! Jaworski grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Okada! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yuki Okada!
A relieved looking Yuki Okada 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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