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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damarion Wolfe (ranked 3314 p4p, 25896 weight class) and Fu Gu (ranked 320 p4p, 414 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damarion Wolfe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fu Gu!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfe keeps the fight on the outside.
Gu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wolfe's guard.
Gu won't allow Wolfe to sweep him here.
Gu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gu wants to pass the guard but Wolfe is keeping the position.
Wolfe keeping moving, preventing Gu from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gu is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wolfe looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Gu is defending well. Wolfe quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Gu has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Wolfe celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damarion Wolfe!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keon Rushnik (ranked 3877 p4p, 3773 weight class) and Duane Milot (ranked 307 p4p, 304 weight class). Keon Rushnik has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keon Rushnik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Duane Milot!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rushnik shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Milot is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rushnik stays in close to Milot's body and controls the position.
Rushnik got a little sloppy there for a moment and Milot has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rushnik has managed to get both his arms back between Milot's legs - danger averted.
Rushnik postures up and lands a big shot to Milot's brow.
Milot has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rushnik can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Milot looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milot has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rushnik can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Milot can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rushnik controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milot looking for a guillotine here but Rushnik defends easily.
Milot trying to keep a closed guard but Rushnik is proving a slippery customer.
Rushnik stays in close to Milot's body and controls the position.
Rushnik knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Milot on the ground.
Rushnik tries to free his leg and advance position but Milot is retaining full guard.
Milot is looking for a triangle but Rushnik pushes his legs off easily.
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.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rushnik avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Milot is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rushnik defends well.
Rushnik definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rushnik content to stall in guard here.
Rushnik's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milot looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Milot working for a triangle but Rushnik defends it easily.
Milot is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rushnik is aware though and is defending well.
Milot working for a triangle but Rushnik defends it easily.
Rushnik is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Milot has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rushnik is looking to defend but Milot has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rushnik! Milot pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rushnik taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Duane Milot!
During a confident post fight interview, Duane Milot 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Money (ranked 5170 p4p, 2963 weight class) and Gunnar Morris (ranked 433 p4p, 312 weight class). Money comes to the cage accompanied by Barrett Strong - Money (That's What I Want). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Money!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunnar Morris!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris loads up on a big right hand but Money slips the punch.
Money misses with a kick to the body.
Michael Money seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Money on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Money slips a straight right by Morris.
Money takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've been told by Money's head coaches at Kitano Fight Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Money slips under a jab from Morris.
Money throwing a counter right hand but Morris manages to avoid it.
Morris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Money misses with an uppercut
and Morris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Money throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morris appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from Morris misses.
Morris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Money throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Morris to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morris throws a hook to the side of Money's head but Money sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Money ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morris moves away.
Morris appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Morris works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Money misses with a hook
enabling Morris to counter with a crisp jab.
Money is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morris.
Morris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Money punishes Morris's body with a nice straight punch.
Money defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Morris.
Money throws a hook but Morris avoids it easily.
Morris unleashes a big counter combination but Money bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Money uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morris.
Morris misses with an uppercut. Money saw that one coming.
Morris moves out of range of the body kick.
Money takes one to the chin there.
Money throws a predictable looking body shot
and Morris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Money thuds his shin into the meat of Morris's side.
Morris throws a hook to the side of Money's head but Money sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morris misses with a hook. Money ducked under it nicely.
Money swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Money lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris throws a shot to the body.
Money tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morris was well out of range. Poor timing from Money.
Morris on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A big left from Morris misses.
Money misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morris.
Morris takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morris slips a jab from Money.
Morris now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morris throws a good cross that connects.
Money throws a poor cross that misses
and Morris counters with a nice uppercut.
Money misses with a right hand
and Morris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Money throws a right hand that misses
and Morris counters with a straight right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Morris scores with a four punch combination!
Morris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Money.
The fighters circling - Morris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Money misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris tries to move into range but Money moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Morris scores with a jab to the body.
Money takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Morris misses with a looping right.
Money throws a hook to the side of Morris's head but Morris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Money fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morris manages to avoid it.
Morris throws a body shot but no joy.
Money takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Money misses with a left hand
letting Morris counter with a right hand.
Morris misses with a hook. Money ducked under it nicely.
Money throws a quick counter kick to the body but Morris avoids it.
Money misses with a left hand
and Morris counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Money fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Morris scores with a hook to the body. Money takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Money misses with a lunging right hand
and Morris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Money walks into a left hand.
Money on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Morris misses with a looping right.
Money ducks under a wild hook from Morris.
Money throws a hook but Morris avoids it easily.
Morris swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Money throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morris! But no joy.
Morris takes one on the button.
Money walks into a jab.
Morris digs a good hook to Money's body.
Money rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morris counters with a stiff right hand.
Money throws a big shot that misses.
Money misses the shot to the body.
Morris only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Money misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Money takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Morris moves out of range as Money strikes.
Morris moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Money takes a swing at Morris's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Morris dominated that round.
That's time! Money's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Money takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Money swings widly with a right hand
and Morris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Money swings for the body but Morris moves out of range.
Money avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morris takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Money moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnar Morris seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Money connects with a single shot there.
Nice sprawl there from Money as Morris shoots in.
Morris has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Money throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Money takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Money swings away with a body shot that misses
and Morris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Money throws a poor cross that misses
and Morris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Morris.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Morris misses.
Money lands with a hook. Morris tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Money looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Morris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morris blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morris looks to throw the jab but Money is out of range.
Morris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big left from Money misses.
Morris punishes Money's body with a nice straight punch.
Money throws a jab but it's blocked by Morris.
Morris doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Money throws a predictable looking body shot
and Morris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Money scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morris doesn't seem bothered though.
Money takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Money lands an overhand right.
Money throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Money takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Morris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morris ducks under a wild hook from Money.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morris connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris misses with a body shot.
It looked like Money was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Morris.
Morris throws a big shot that misses.
Money throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Money misses with an uppercut. Morris saw that one coming.
Money uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morris.
Morris misses with a body shot.
Morris moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Money misses with a left hand
and Morris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Money misses with a looping left.
Morris swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Money lands with a kick to the ribs.
Morris slips under a jab from Money.
Money tries to land a body kick
and Morris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A lazy body kick from Money
and Morris counters with a stiff right hand.
Morris cracks Money with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Morris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Money.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morris counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body punch from Money.
Money takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Money scores with the left hand. Morris knows he should have avoided that one.
Money swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Money throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morris throws a shot from downtown. Money moves away and avoids it.
Money connects with the punch.
Morris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Money swings for the body but Morris moves out of range.
Morris throws a shot to the body.
Morris scores with a hook.
Morris scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morris scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Morris bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Money's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Money misses with a left hand
and Morris counters with a stiff right hand.
 Money is rocked!
Money throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Morris to counter with a crisp jab.
Oh Money is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morris throws out a loose jab but Money uses good head movement to avoid it.
Money is looking to counter punch.
Money seems to have got his legs back now.
Morris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Money.
Money takes a swing at Morris's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Morris misses.
Money misses the body punch
and Morris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morris looks to throw the jab but Money is out of range.
Money misses with a lunging right hand
and Morris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Money's corner calls for a 1-2. Money obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Money throws a shot from downtown. Morris moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Money takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Money throws a push kick but Morris slaps the foot to one side.
Money misses the shot to the body.
Money misses with an uppercut
and Morris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Morris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Money throws a predictable looking body shot
and Morris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Money fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morris manages to avoid it.
Money swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Morris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morris misses with a leg kick
and Money counters with a nice uppercut.
Morris takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Morris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Money moves away.
Money uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morris.
Money fakes the leg kick and cracks Morris in the body.
Morris missing with a left hand there. Money was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morris darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Money displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morris throws out the jab.
Morris throws a hook but Money avoids it easily.
Morris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Money.
Morris scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Money doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Money.
A countering left hand to the body from Morris misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris jabs Money to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Morris throws a shot from downtown. Money moves away and avoids it.
Money's jab looks to have found its range, popping Morris under the eye.
Morris misses with a hook.
Morris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Money slips a jab and a cross from Morris.
Morris walks into a stiff left hand from Money.
Morris takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Morris connects with a body shot that sends Money's belly button to the back.
Money takes one to the chin there.
Money takes a swing at Morris's ribcage but misses.
Morris is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Money with a body shot.
Money bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Money. Morris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Money staying out of range there.
Money was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Money digs a good body shot into Morris's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Money misses with a hook
enabling Morris to counter with a crisp jab.
Money uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Morris looks to land a left hand but Money moved out of range nicely.
Morris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Money.
A telegraphed right hand from Money misses the target.
Money takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Morris digs a good hook to Money's body.
Money steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morris.
A little feinted left hand from Money on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Money uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morris.
Morris misses with a series of wild punches.
Money misses with a left hand
and Morris counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick there by Money.
Money looks to score with a jab to the body but Morris is just out of range.
Morris flicks out a counter leg kick but Money steps away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money just misses with a punch to the body.
Money swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morris uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Money has time to react.
Money misses with a straight left.
Morris misses with a low kick.
Money misses with a shot to the body
and Morris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morris looks to throw the jab but Money is out of range.
Morris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morris misses with a looping left.
Money throws a jab when Morris was well out of range.
Money throws a jab but it's blocked by Morris.
Morris is looking for the big counter here.
Money throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morris misses with a looping right.
Morris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Money rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Money misses the shot to the body.
Morris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Money misses with a shot to the body
and Morris counters with a nice uppercut.
Money throws a jab when Morris was well out of range.
Morris blocks a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morris misses with a low kick.
Gunnar Morris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Money slips under a jab.
Morris moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Money darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A lazy body kick from Money
and Morris counters with a two punch combo.
A slow jab from Morris misses its intended target.
Money misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Morris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Michael Money has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morris jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morris scores with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Morris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Morris has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Morris!
Gunnar Morris decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maurice Chunky (ranked 3104 p4p, 4129 weight class) and Mario Vargas Llosa (ranked 110 p4p, 145 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Mario Vargas Llosa enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Maurice Chunky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mario Vargas Llosa!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vargas Llosa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vargas Llosa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vargas Llosa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chunky pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chunky digs a right hand into Vargas Llosa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vargas Llosa's gas tank.
Vargas Llosa takes a shot to the head.
Vargas Llosa is trying to stall.
Vargas Llosa trying to control the position but instead, Chunky has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vargas Llosa into the cage.
Chunky lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chunky cracks Vargas Llosa with a nice body shot.
Vargas Llosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chunky throws an elbow that misses.
Vargas Llosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chunky works on Vargas Llosa's body with a couple of short punches.
Chunky digs a right hand underneath Vargas Llosa's ribcage. Vargas Llosa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vargas Llosa looks winded!
Chunky is leaning against Vargas Llosa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chunky lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vargas Llosa.
Vargas Llosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chunky works on Vargas Llosa's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Chunky.
Nice body punch from Chunky - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chunky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chunky works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chunky.
Chunky digs a right hand into Vargas Llosa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vargas Llosa's gas tank.
Chunky struggles to land a body shot inside as Vargas Llosa controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Chunky.
Chunky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chunky lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Chunky.
Chunky works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chunky scores with a hook to the body.
Chunky throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chunky scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vargas Llosa prevents a body shot from Chunky.
Chunky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chunky cracks Vargas Llosa with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Chunky.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chunky.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Chunky - that landed with a thud.
Chunky lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Chunky.
Chunky scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chunky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chunky tries to work over Vargas Llosa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chunky is looking to break free of the clinch but Vargas Llosa has double underhooks.
Vargas Llosa swings wildly with an uppercut but Chunky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chunky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vargas Llosa backwards.
Chunky lands a body punch.
Chunky scores with a hook to the body.
Chunky works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chunky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vargas Llosa taking a breather.
Chunky lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vargas Llosa or not.
Chunky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chunky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vargas Llosas head.
Still in the clinch, Chunky scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chunky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chunky struggles to land a body shot inside as Vargas Llosa controls his hands.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Chunky lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vargas Llosa backwards.
Chunky lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Chunky.
Chunky scores with a hook to the body.
Chunky lands a nice uppercut.
Chunky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chunky lands a left hand.
Chunky struggles to land a body shot inside as Vargas Llosa controls his hands.
Chunky works on Vargas Llosa's body with a couple of short punches.
Chunky scores with a shoulder strike.
Chunky struggles to land a body shot inside as Vargas Llosa controls his hands.
Chunky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chunky misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Chunky.
Chunky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chunky drops Vargas Llosa with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Vargas Llosa looks back up at him and smiles so Chunky waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
 It looks like Mario Vargas Llosa has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vargas Llosa walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Chunky swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Maurice Chunky!
A victorious Maurice Chunky 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Judah Harrison (ranked 4299 p4p, 2883 weight class) and Miguel Braga (ranked 397 p4p, 310 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Judah Harrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Braga!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Harrison slows the pace down in half guard.
Harrison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Braga is looking to escape.
Harrison lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Harrison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Harrison scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Harrison connects with a nice short shot to Braga's temple.
Braga is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harrison scores with a couple of nice shots.
Braga has hold of Harrison's hands but Harrison slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Harrison working the head and body with strikes.
Ground and pound from Harrison.
Harrison takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Harrison has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Braga can do anything to dispel that myth.
Harrison slips a nice elbow through Braga's hands, connecting with Braga's forehead.
Braga really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harrison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Braga wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Harrison in particular looking to stall.
Harrison scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Harrison lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Harrison lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harrison drops an elbow to the side of Braga's head.
Harrison is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee warns Braga that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Harrison cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Harrison working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Harrison controlling from the full mount.
Harrison fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Harrison dominating with strikes here.
Harrison putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
 Braga is rocked!
Harrison is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Braga can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Braga is still in real trouble! Can Harrison finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison lands a big elbow - Braga is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Braga is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Judah Harrison!
A very excited looking Judah Harrison rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aoki Sato (ranked 2954 p4p, 3687 weight class) and Montgomery Scott (ranked 308 p4p, 373 weight class). Aoki Sato 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aoki Sato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Montgomery Scott!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scott.
Scott lands a slapping body shot.
Scott loads up on a big right hand but Sato slips the punch.
Scott works Sato's body with a nice hook.
Sato shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sato tries to score a power double leg takedown but Scott sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sato somewhat.
Sato looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Scott escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sato gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Scott seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sato connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sato postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sato with a nice head shot there.
Sato pushing down on Scott's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sato working Scott over with strikes.
Scott trying to hold on to Sato's head to control him but Sato postures up.
Scott taking some punishment here, with Sato in his half guard.
Scott tries to kick Sato off but Sato keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sato seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sato looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sato frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sato connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sato landing strikes from the mount and Scott is in trouble!
Sato will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sato raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sato cracks Scott with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sato landing strikes from the mount and Scott is in trouble!
Sato lands a big shot there that rocks Scott but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Scott is in a horrible position here. Sato smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sato lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sato pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Scott 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.
The referee warns Scott that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sato cracks Scott with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sato lands a nice shot to the head.
Sato working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sato scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Scott?
Sato with the ground and pound from mount.
Sato raining down shots from the mount!
Sato landing punches.
Scott is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sato lands a couple of good shots and Scott has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Scott is still in real trouble! Can Sato finish him?
Sato lands strikes from the back and Scott isn't doing enough to escape the position. The referee steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aoki Sato!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Godizyla Silva (ranked 2691 p4p, 2731 weight class) and Lance Higgins (ranked 103 p4p, 108 weight class). 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Godizyla Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lance Higgins!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Higgins counters by moving into the clinch.
Silva working aggressively here.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good shot there by Silva.
Higgins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Higgins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Higgins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
 It looks like Godizyla Silva has been cut.
Higgins misses with a wild body shot.
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Higgins counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Higgins throws a shot to the body.
Higgins throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Higgins misses with a few strikes there.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Higgins stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Godizyla Silva's cut is getting worse.
Lance Higgins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Higginss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Higgins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Higgins misses with a two punch combination.
Higgins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Silva has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Higgins tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Higgins has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Higgins.
Higgins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Higgins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Higgins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Higgins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Silva pushes Higgins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Higgins.
Higgins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Higgins controls the action.
Silva lands a shoulder strike.
Silva misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva working aggressively here.
Higgins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Higgins scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
Higgins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Godizyla Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A body shot lands from Higgins.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva prevents a body shot from Higgins.
Higgins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Godizyla Silva's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Higgins lands a right hand.
Higgins lands an uppercut.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Higgins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Higgins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Higgins - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Higgins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Higgins tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Higgins back against the cage.
Higgins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jeez, Godizyla Silva's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Higgins lands a shot to the body.
Higgins misses with a punch to the body.
Higgins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Higgins lands a body punch in the clinch.
Higgins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Godizyla Silva's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lance Higgins!
Lance Higgins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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