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FREAKSHOW 19 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jaxon Kramer (ranked 4760 p4p, 4777 weight class) and Ellis Baker (ranked 337 p4p, 338 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaxon Kramer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ellis Baker!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kramer thumps Baker with a low kick.
Baker moves forwards but Kramer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kramer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jaxon Kramer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker misses with a wild combination.
Kramer looks to score with a jab to the body but Baker is just out of range.
Crunch! Kramer slams his shin into Baker's torso.
Baker ducks right into an uppercut from Kramer.
Kramer throws a big shot that misses.
Kramer lands a leg kick that knocks Baker off balance momentarily.
Kramer avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right from Baker misses.
Baker throws a nice looking combination but Kramer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kramer scores with a kick to the body.
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!
Kramer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kramer eats them both and turns towards Baker to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Baker jabs Kramer right on the nose. Kramer blinks but takes it well.
Baker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kramer.
It looked like Kramer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big right from Baker misses.
Baker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kramer.
Kramer connects with a leg kick.
Kramer throws a body shot but no joy.
As Kramer backs off Baker throws a huge counter combo but Kramer manages to avoid it all.
Baker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kramer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kramer misses with a body punch
and Baker moves into the clinch.
Kramer looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kramer misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kramer throws a front kick that sends Baker stumbling back into the ropes.
Baker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Baker. Those never looked like landing.
Kramer connects with a body shot.
Kramer misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.
Kramer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kramer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baker.
Kramer is looking to wear down Baker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baker tries to bum rush Kramer with a series of wild strikes but Kramer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kramer.
Kramer jabs at Baker's body.
A cross from Kramer lands.
Kramer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Baker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kramer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Baker.
Kramer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Baker has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Baker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kramer moves forwards but Baker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Baker fails to land with a series of punches.
Kramer throws a lazy right hand but Baker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kramer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baker's sensitive parts.
Baker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
No joy there for Baker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kramer misses with a hook
and Baker counters with a stiff right hand.
Kramer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Baker.
Nice straight punches there by Kramer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kramer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kramer misses with a looping right.
Kramer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kramer misses with a right hand
and Kramer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kramer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kramer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baker counters with a straight right hand.
Baker throws a one two combo.
Baker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Baker throws a right and a left that Kramer avoids nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Kramer. That snapped Baker's head back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kramer scores with a kick to the body.
Baker's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Baker duly obliges.
Baker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kramer. Kramer obviously looking to wear him down.
Kramer lands with a shot to the body.
Kramer misses with a hook.
Baker throws out a counter right but Kramer avoids it with no problem.
Kramer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kramer stalks Baker and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Baker's face. Baker staggers backwards, shaken.
Kramer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kramer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kramer connects with a looping right hand.
 Baker is rocked!
Baker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Baker is still on wobbly legs! Can Kramer finish him?
BOOM! Kramer lands a beautiful left hook that drops Baker. Baker tries to recover but Kramer is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Baker lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaxon Kramer!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jaxon Kramer made sure he mentioned Silverguard Outfitters š”, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Grave Robber (ranked 2504 p4p, 4943 weight class) and Jahmeir Myers (ranked 169 p4p, 266 weight class). Myers has chosen No Role Model as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Grave Robber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jahmeir Myers!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Myers. Beautiful body shot.
Myers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robber tries to clinch there but Myers circles away.
Robber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Myers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Myers gets tackled into the ropes by Robber. Robber maintains the clinch.
Myers takes an elbow to the forehead.
Robber working aggressively here.
A knee to the head by Robber.
Robber misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Myers takes a knee right on the jaw!
Myers is rocked!
Robber on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Myers is still on wobbly legs! Can Robber finish him?
Robber creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Myers! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Robber.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grave Robber!
Grave Robber managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Amped Energy, into his post fight interview.
Jahmeir Myers spoke after the fight, saying 'This one is on me. I got to put more work in the gym to better my skills. The other fighter was just a better fighter tonight.... but I can be sure my next fight.... I'll come out better than I showed this fight'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cecil Leslie (ranked 2304 p4p, 3505 weight class) and Corem Van De Van (ranked 255 p4p, 351 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cecil Leslie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Corem Van De Van!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leslie misses with a wild body shot.
Leslie clinches with his opponent.
Leslie trying to control the position but instead, Van De Van has worked for underhooks and has pushed Leslie into the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Leslie.
Van De Van's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leslie clinches with his opponent.
A body shot lands from Leslie.
Van De Van lands an elbow inside.
Van De Van tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leslie avoids it.
Van De Van is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Leslie definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A short right from Leslie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van De Van lands a body punch in the clinch.
Leslie lands a body punch in the clinch.
Leslie leaning against his opponent.
Van De Van throws an elbow that misses.
Van De Van wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Van De Van lands a good knee to the midsection. Leslie won't want to take too many of those.
Leslie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van De Van is trying to break the clinch but Leslie has him pressed against the ropes.
Van De Van wants to break free but Leslie has control.
Van De Van tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leslie avoids it.
Van De Van tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leslie's elbow.
Leslie digs a right hand underneath Van De Van's ribcage. Van De Van let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Leslie.
Leslie lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Leslie.
Van De Van looks winded!
Leslie lands a body punch in the clinch.
Leslie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Leslie.
Leslie stalls.
Leslie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Leslie - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Leslie gets through Van De Van's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leslie scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Leslie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Leslie.
Leslie lands a shot to the body.
Leslie is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Good body shot from Leslie.
Leslie digs a right hand underneath Van De Van's ribcage. Van De Van let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Leslie pushes Van De Van back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
 It looks like Corem Van De Van has been cut.
Leslie is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leslie.
Leslie lands with a right to the head.
Leslie stalling in the clinch.
Leslie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Leslie presses Van De Van against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Leslie - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Leslie on the inside.
Leslie drops Van De Van onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Van De Van is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Van De Van is rocked!
Leslie pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Van De Van is still on wobbly legs! Can Leslie finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van De Van has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leslie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van De Van backwards.
Leslie lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Van De Van to his knees! Leslie keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cecil Leslie!
In his post fight interview, Cecil Leslie gave a big smile as he said 'Glory to God for the blessing of this victory, and the strength to get there! My Lord Jesus Christ has provided me everything I need to bring my best, and I look forward to showing everyone what I can do!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ed Kemper (ranked 1843 p4p, 3720 weight class) and Jay Picote (ranked 215 p4p, 374 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Picote's choice of entrance music: Fort Minor - Remember The Name. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ed Kemper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Picote!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick from Picote, right into the meat of the thigh.
Picote displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kemper throws out the jab.
Kemper walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Picote tries to clinch but Kemper moves away
letting Kemper counter with a right hand.
Picote scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kemper looks to land a body kick but Picote moved away.
Picote connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Picote takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Picote connects with a body shot that sends Kemper's belly button to the back.
Picote throws a head kick that half lands.
Picote 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.
Picote throws out a leg kick but Kemper moves out of range and Picote only half commits.
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!
Picote lands a head kick!
Nice jab there from Picote.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemper throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut there from Picote.
Picote scoring well with a low kick there.
Picote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Picote staying out of range there.
Kemper misses with a body shot.
Picote is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kemper with a body shot.
Kemper needs to keep his hands up - Picote had a free shot at his head there.
Picote throws a shot from downtown. Kemper moves away and avoids it.
Kemper swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Picote throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It appears Kemper was looking to counter with a kick there.
Picote throws a poor cross that misses
and Kemper counters with a nice uppercut.
Picote fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kemper on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Picote closes the distance but Kemper moves to the side
and Kemper counters with a straight that turns Picote's legs to rubber! Kemper pushes forward with more strikes and Picote goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed Kemper!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Binked Cold (ranked 3669 p4p, 2520 weight class) and Erich Fromm (ranked 368 p4p, 272 weight class). Binked Cold has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Binked Cold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Erich Fromm!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Cold scores with a nice strike.
Cold thuds his right hand into Fromm's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fromm defending well as Cold loads up on a big left hand.
Cold pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fromm is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cold darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fromm on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fromm uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cold.
And Fromm tries to counter it with a takedown but Cold pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cold scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cold lands the left hand.
Cold throws a big shot that misses.
Fromm feints the counter takedown.
Cold lands a big right hand that sends Fromm crashing to the mat! Cold stays standing though and waves Fromm back to his feet!
It looks like Erich Fromm has been cut.
Cold looks to land a left hand but Fromm moved out of range nicely.
Fromm tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cold looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cold is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fromm avoids a kick to the body.
Fromm drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cold defends it well.
Cold swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fromm changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cold scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cold lands with a hook. Fromm tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cold stuns Fromm with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cold is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice defenses there by Fromm.
Cold lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cold misses with a looping left.
Fromm with the counter takedown but Cold avoids it easily.
Cold lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cold scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fromm doesn't seem bothered though.
Cold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fromm was well out of range. Poor timing from Cold.
Cold is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cold misses with a looping left.
Fromm shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cold misses with a hook. Fromm ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Cold misses.
Fromm drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cold defends it well.
Fromm has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cold finds it's way round the side to connect with Fromm's head.
A jab from Cold misses.
And Fromm tries to counter it with a takedown but Cold pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Fromm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fromm on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fromm takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cold looks to land a right hand but Fromm moved out of range.
A big right from Cold misses.
Fromm changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cold lands a big head kick that sends Fromm tumbling to the mat! Cold takes a step backwards and waves Fromm back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fromm is rocked!
A big left from Cold misses.
Cold bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fromm's head.
Cold throws a jab but it's blocked by Fromm.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cold throws a right hand that misses
and Fromm counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fromm trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cold preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fromm throws a big right hand that misses.
Cold on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cold tries to get out of the position.
Fromm landing with the ground and pound.
Fromm looking to sit in guard and control but Cold gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Cold has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fromm throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fromm had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cold defends it easily.
Fromm is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cold preventing the sweep.
Fromm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cold gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fromm has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fromm wants to sweep here but Cold controlling him for the moment.
Cold avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cold won't allow Fromm to sweep him here.
That's eight 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.
Fromm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cold gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cold stopping the sweep attempt from Fromm.
Fromm is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fromm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fromm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cold doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cold manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cold wanted to stand there but Fromm had control of the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fromm walks into a left hand.
Cold misses with a hook
and Fromm counters with a takedown into side control.
An elbow from Fromm crashes against the mat.
Fromm is looking to take a break and control but Cold is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Binked Cold showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cold has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Binked Cold!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Binked Cold!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Binked Cold!
Binked Cold wins by unanimous decision!
Binked Cold tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saku Kapanen (ranked 1769 p4p, 2632 weight class) and Young Bob Merry (ranked 182 p4p, 251 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Saku Kapanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Young Bob Merry!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kapanen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Merry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kapanen misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Merry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kapanen takes a swing at Merry's ribcage but misses.
Merry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kapanen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Merry manages to avoid it.
Kapanen cracks Merry with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Kapanen.
Kapanen throws a poor cross that misses
and Merry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Merry drops his hands momentarily and Kapanen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Merry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kapanen.
Merry counters with a body kick.
Merry is looking to chop away at Kapanen's legs.
Merry moves forwards but Kapanen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Kapanen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've been told by Kapanen's head coaches at The Tank Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Merry ducks under a wild hook from Kapanen.
Merry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Merry walks into a left hand.
Kapanen throws a head kick that misses.
Kapanen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Merry throws a one two combo.
Kapanen missing with a left hand there. Merry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kapanen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kapanen throws a poor cross that misses
and Merry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Merry takes one to the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Kapanen misses
and Merry counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kapanen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Merry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kapanen throws a right hand that misses
and Merry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kapanen with a hook.
Merry shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kapanen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Merry blocks a head kick by Kapanen.
Merry throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab from Kapanen does it's job there.
Kapanen misses with a lunging right hand
and Merry counters with a head kick.
Merry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kapanen.
Merry moves forwards but Kapanen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kapanen clobbers Merry with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kapanen lands a jab to Merry's midsection.
Kapanen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Merry counters by moving into the clinch.
Kapanen has had enough of the clinch but Merry keeps him there for the moment.
Merry tries a body shot but Kapanen blocks it.
Merry works on Kapanen's body with a couple of short punches.
Merry misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Merry lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Merry.
Kapanen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Merry scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Merry presses Kapanen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Merry as Kapanen tries to tie him up.
Kapanen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Merry gets through Kapanen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Merry.
Merry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kapanen is trying to break the clinch but Merry has him pressed against the ropes.
Kapanen can't break the clinch.
Merry tries to throw a body punch but Kapanen avoids it by throwing Merry back against the ropes.
Kapanen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kapanen as Merry tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Merry.
Merry has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kapanen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Merry can turn it around.
Kapanen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Merry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Merry.
Still in the clinch, Merry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Merry lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Merry.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Merry lands a nice uppercut.
Merry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kapanen's elbow.
Kapanen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Merry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kapanen backwards.
A short right from Merry on the inside.
Merry misses with a body punch.
Merry digs a right hand into Kapanen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kapanen's gas tank.
Kapanen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Merry has him pressed against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Merry.
Merry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Merry.
Merry misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Merry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Merry swings wildly with an uppercut but Kapanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kapanen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Merry has him pressed against the ropes.
Kapanen wants to get back to striking at distance but Merry won't allow it.
Merry pushes Kapanen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Merry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kapanen.
Merry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Merry lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Merry.
Merry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Merry scores with a nice hook to the head.
Merry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Merry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Merry struggles to land a body shot inside as Kapanen controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Kapanen fails to land.
Merry presses Kapanen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Merry can't find room to land a body shot as Kapanen controls the action.
Merry misses with a punch to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Merry pushes Kapanen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Merry digs a right hand into Kapanen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kapanen's gas tank.
Merry prevents Kapanen from breaking the clinch.
Merry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kapanen's efforts to push away.
Merry lands a body punch.
Kapanen throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Merry.
Good body shot from Merry.
Kapanen is breathing heavily.
Merry lands a body shot.
Merry lands a hook to the side of the head.
Merry scores with a hook to the body.
Merry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kapanen's elbow.
Merry digs a right hand into Kapanen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kapanen's gas tank.
Merry misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Merry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Merry lands with a right to the head.
Merry misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Merry stalling.
Merry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Merry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Merry can't find room to land a body shot as Kapanen controls the action.
Merry lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kapanen backwards.
Kapanen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kapanen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Merry working aggressively here.
Merry digs a right hand into Kapanen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kapanen's gas tank.
Merry lands a shot to the body.
Saku Kapanen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from Merry.
Merry lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kapanen.
Merry presses Kapanen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Merry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Merry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kapanens head.
Merry avoids the elbow strike from Kapanen, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Merry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Merry - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Merry lands a shot to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Merry lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kapanen.
Merry misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Merry.
Merry scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Merry.
Kapanen takes a shot to the head.
Merry lands a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Merry.
A right hand to the body from Merry.
Merry lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Merry.
Merry scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Merry lands a left hand.
Merry lands a hook to the side of the head.
Merry works on Kapanen's body with a couple of short punches.
Merry stalling in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Merry.
Merry lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Merry working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Merry lands with a left to the head.
 Kapanen is rocked!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Merry.
Oh Kapanen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Merry lands with a short shot to the head.
Kapanen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Merry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kapanen seems to have got his legs back now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Merry.
Kapanen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Merry as the two fighters clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Merry.
Merry lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Merry.
Merry lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kapanen or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Merry.
Merry digs a right hand into Kapanen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kapanen's gas tank.
Kapanen takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Merry scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Merry digs a right hand underneath Kapanen's ribcage. Kapanen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Merry lands an uppercut.
Merry lands a nice shot to the body.
Merry digs a right hand underneath Kapanen's ribcage. Kapanen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Young Bob Merry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Merry 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Young Bob Merry!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Young Bob Merry!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Young Bob Merry!
Young Bob Merry wins by unanimous decision!
Young Bob Merry decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ben Hamilton (ranked 1445 p4p, 3619 weight class) and Van Putgao (ranked 114 p4p, 214 weight class). Hamilton comes to the ring accompanied by Synthesizer. 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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132
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140
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Van Putgao!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Putgao tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hamilton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Putgao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hamilton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hamilton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hamilton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Putgao manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Hamilton misses.
Hamilton misses the shot to the body.
Putgao tries to clinch but Hamilton moves out of range.
Putgao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hamilton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Putgao wants to clinch up but Hamilton keeps it at a distance.
Putgao tries to clinch but Hamilton is having none of it.
As Putgao looks to move away, Hamilton throws a big counter combo but Putgao just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Putgao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hamilton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hamilton is looking to counter punch.
Hamilton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hamilton. Putgao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hamilton lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Putgao can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Hamilton and Putgao drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Hamilton.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Hamilton!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Louis Clark (ranked 1020 p4p, 2636 weight class) and Bryan Bartlett (ranked 92 p4p, 178 weight class). Bartlett has chosen Dead Celebs X Biz as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Bryan Bartlett is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Louis Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bryan Bartlett!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark connects with a leg kick.
Bartlett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clark.
Clark missing with a left hand there. Bartlett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Clark misses.
Clark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bartlett moves away.
Bartlett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bartlett avoids the body shot from Clark.
Bryan Bartlett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bartlett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bartlett. Clark does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clark slips under a jab from Bartlett.
Clark seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A shot to the body from Bartlett misses
and Clark counters with a nice uppercut.
Bartlett with a nice cross.
Clark will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bartlett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clark slips a straight right by Bartlett.
Bartlett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Clark.
We've been informed that Bartlett has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clark avoids the body shot from Bartlett.
Clark is looking to counter punch.
Clark digs a good body shot into Bartlett's ribs.
Bartlett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clark.
Clark is looking to counter with head kicks.
Clark scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bartlett throws a lazy right hand but Clark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bartlett moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Clark throws a shot from downtown. Bartlett moves away and avoids it.
Clark misses with a wild body shot.
Bartlett connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Bartlett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and Bartlett releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bartlett cracks Clark with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Clark scores with a nice right hand.
Bartlett misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Clark counters with a nice uppercut.
Clark scoring well with a low kick there.
Clark slips a straight right by Bartlett.
Clark lands a lovely overhand right.
Clark bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clark takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bartlett misses with a hook
and Clark counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bartlett doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Clark to counter with a crisp jab.
Bartlett misses with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Bartlett. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Bartlett misses.
Clark dips to his left and cracks Bartlett with an uppercut!
Bartlett is rocked!
Clark measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Bartlett! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Louis Clark!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sylvester Jolt (ranked 1919 p4p, 1402 weight class) and Ken Shamrock (ranked 86 p4p, 54 weight class). Shamrock has chosen Dangerous Entrance Theme as his entrance music. Ken Shamrock is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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265
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240
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sylvester Jolt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ken Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jolt seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Shamrock wants to control from the top but Jolt keeps moving.
Shamrock working some strikes from top position.
Jolt keeping moving, preventing Shamrock from controlling successfully.
Jolt wants to stand up but Shamrock is controlling him.
Shamrock lands a couple of digs.
Shamrock keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jolt's head.
Shamrock is in close to Jolt's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Shamrock prevents Jolt from getting back to his feet.
Shamrock stands up over Jolt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shamrock controlling from the top position.
Shamrock keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jolt's head.
Jolt has momentary wrist control but Shamrock slips an elbow through the middle.
Jolt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shamrock on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock sitting in guard here, content to control.
Shamrock lands a couple of digs.
Shamrock is working Jolt over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Shamrock postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Jolt covers up, he's hurt! Shamrock keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Shamrock and the ref steps in to end the fight! Shamrock can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ken Shamrock!
During a confident post fight interview, Ken Shamrock 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xander Scott (ranked 959 p4p, 3292 weight class) and Guus Asjes (ranked 116 p4p, 336 weight class). Scott's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I DON'T GIVE A FUCK. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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269
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275
2 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xander Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Guus Asjes!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asjes doesn't manage to clinch there - Scott circles away.
Asjes looks to land a combination but Scott avoids it well.
As Asjes tries to get set, Scott tries to push him back and clinch up but Asjes manages to avoid the attempt.
Asjes misses with an uppercut
and Scott connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Asjes cracks a nice hook into Scott's ribs.
Asjes tries to clinch there but Scott circles away.
Scott wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Scott fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Asjes on the side of the head.
Scott ducks under a wild hook from Asjes.
Scott lands with a straight right. Asjes didn't see that one coming.
Asjes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scott.
Asjes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scott manages to avoid it.
Scott has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xanjutsu in the buildup to the fight.
Scott has closed the distance and engaged Asjes in a clinch.
Asjes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Scott fails to pull guard.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scott.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Asjes.
Scott manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Scott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scott.
A right hook to the body lands for Asjes.
Asjes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Scott jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Asjes walks away with a smile on his face. Scott gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Asjes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scott throws a jab when Asjes was well out of range.
Scott throws a series of punches but Asjes moves out of range.
Asjes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
 It looks like Xander Scott has been cut.
Asjes misses with a body shot.
As Asjes looks to move away, Scott throws a big counter combo but Asjes just gets out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asjes wants to clinch.
Scott throwing a counter right hand but Asjes manages to avoid it.
Asjes fails to land with a series of punches.
Asjes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scott manages to avoid it.
Asjes wants to clinch up but Scott keeps it at a distance.
Asjes scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asjes misses with a combination
and Scott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Asjes throws an overhand right that lands on Scott's shoulder, as Scott tries to avoid the shot.
Asjes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scott.
Asjes tries to keep at a distance but Scott has taken the fight into the clinch.
Asjes controlling the action here for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Asjes tries a body shot but Scott blocks it.
Scott swings wildly with an uppercut but Asjes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Asjes is stalling here.
Scott jumps guard but Asjes stands there with Scott around his waist. Scott gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xander Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Asjes misses with a body punch.
Scott is trying to pull guard but Asjes has him pressed against the ropes.
Scott misses with some punches.
Asjes blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Asjes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Scott's brow.
Scott misses with the head strike.
Scott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Asjes tries to work over Scott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Asjes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Asjes blocks an uppercut.
Asjes lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Asjes.
Asjes lands a right hand.
Asjes throws an elbow but it misses.
Scott jumps guard but Asjes turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Asjes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Asjes throws an elbow but it misses.
Scott manages to pull guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Asjes looking to improve position, pressing down on Scott's thigh with his hand. Scott seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Asjes paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Asjes's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Scott picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Xander Scott!
In his post fight interview, Xander Scott started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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