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KOTC 10 New Years Revalution PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Omaly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wrestler Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omaly's entrance music is Outside - To Forgive but not Forget . A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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240 lbs
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280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Omaly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wrestler Dude!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Omaly throws a looping overhand right but Dude ducks down to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Dude. That snapped Omaly's head back.
Omaly tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dude swivels and escapes.
Omaly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Omaly closes the distance and clinches up with Dude, looking for a takedown. Omaly pushes Dude against the cage but Dude circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dude fails with a takedown attempt.
Dude swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Omaly.
Omaly throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Omaly with a poor takedown
so Dude counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Omaly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dude would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dude trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dude wants to stand but Omaly has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dude trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude throws a big right hand that misses.
Omaly keeping moving, preventing Dude from controlling successfully.
Dude pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omaly is keeping the position for now.
Omaly avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dude throws a leg kick but Omaly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Omaly shoots in for a double leg but Dude sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two 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.
Omaly stuffs the takedown attempt from Dude. Dude gets slowly back to his feet.
Dude fails with the takedown.
Dude dodges the punch combination from Omaly.
Omaly fails with the takedown.
Omaly is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dude's half guard.
Omaly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dude's head.
Dude regains full guard. Nicely done.
Omaly throwing strikes from guard but Dude blocks nicely.
Omaly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Omaly lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Omaly has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omaly works over Dude with some ground and pound from guard.
Omaly throwing strikes but missing.
Omaly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dude swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Omaly slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Omaly tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Omaly misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Dude manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Omaly is not content to let Dude control the position.
Omaly blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dude.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Omaly trying to hold on to Dude's head to control him but Dude postures up.
Dude seems to be looking for submissions.
Dude looks gassed!
Omaly tries to roll over but Dude keeps him under control.
Omaly on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Omaly tries to get out of the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dude looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dude trying to control from Omaly's half guard. Omaly has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wrestler Dude dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Omaly is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dude's half guard.
Omaly missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Omaly lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dude trying to control from the bottom.
Omaly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Omaly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dude defending well though.
Dude blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omaly.
Omaly looks to land a strike but Dude avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Dude looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omaly is one step ahead there.
Dude is breathing heavily.
Omaly has gone for a leg lock! Dude slips out almost immediately though and dives into Omaly's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dude with the ground and pound but Omaly uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omaly seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Omaly is looking for a triangle but Dude pushes his legs off easily.
Omaly has a closed guard, preventing Dude from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Omaly keeping full guard, as Dude tries to pass.
Dude trying to control but Omaly is working from the bottom.
Omaly pulls Dude in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dude trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Omaly is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Omaly looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Omaly not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Omaly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dude defending well though.
Omaly is looking for a kimura but Dude is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Omaly to get the leverage.
Dude keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dude is trying to maintain the position but Omaly is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Omaly thows a huge punch but Dude dodges it nicely.
Omaly throwing shots but Dude is blocking nicely.
Omaly with the ground and pound but Dude uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dude looks for a takedown but Omaly sprawls well.
Omaly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Omaly decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dude trying to hold on to Omaly's head to control him but Omaly postures up.
Omaly seems to be working for a kimura but Dude defends the submission attempt.
Omaly working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Omaly dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dude throws a nice head kick!
Horrible takedown by Dude or perhaps it was just good defense by Omaly which made him look bad.
Dude shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dude was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Omaly tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Omaly just holding on.
Dude manages to capitalize on a mistake by Omaly to take his back!
Dude takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Omaly covering up well under a barage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude keeps control of the position as Omaly tries to break free.
Dude wants to control but Omaly is keeping busy.
Omaly trying to control but not successfully.
Dude wants to control but Omaly manages to buck him off and is now in Dude's guard! Nice work there by Omaly!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horrible takedown by Omaly or perhaps it was just good defense by Dude which made him look bad.
Dude gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dude looking for a sweep. Not yet Dude, not yet.
Omaly chips away with some ground and pound.
Omaly preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Omaly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Omaly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Omaly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Omaly stands up over Dude, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mark Omaly overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dude controls Omaly momentarily but Omaly frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omaly stopping the sweep attempt from Dude.
Dude avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dude fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Omaly shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dude's guard.
Omaly stands up over Dude, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Omaly knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dude on the ground.
Omaly trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Omaly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dude has momentary wrist control but Omaly slips an elbow through the middle.
Omaly is working Dude over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Omaly thows a big elbow that misses.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Omaly here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omaly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Omaly working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Omaly distracts Dude with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Omaly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dude is trying to keep Omaly in close.
Dude wants to sweep here but Omaly controlling him for the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dude defending well as Omaly loads up on a big left hand.
Omaly throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dude was covering up waiting for the punch and Omaly finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dude avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Omaly showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Omaly 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Omaly!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Emerson Rovaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benson Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benson Henderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 lbs
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164 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emerson Rovaldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Benson Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rovaldo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Henderson somewhat.
Henderson connects with a high kick.
It looks like Emerson Rovaldo has been cut.
Henderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Henderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rovaldo's waist but Rovaldo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Henderson off to one side.
Emerson Rovaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benson Henderson.
Rovaldo pushes Henderson up against the cage in a clinch.
Henderson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rovaldo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rovaldo obliges.
Henderson looks gassed!
Rovaldo tries to land knees in the clinch but Henderson avoids the damage to the body.
Rovaldo gets underhooks to prevent Henderson's takedown attempt.
Rovaldo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rovaldo.
Rovaldo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rovaldo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rovaldo pulls Henderson into guard.
Rovaldo pulls Henderson in close to prevent any damage.
Henderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rovaldo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rovaldo is pulling down on Henderson's head to control his posture.
That's two 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.
Rovaldo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Emerson Rovaldo.
Henderson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rovaldo has managed to clinch.
Rovaldo with a knee to the head.
Rovaldo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knees to the body from Rovaldo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rovaldo pulls guard.
Rovaldo is controlling Henderson's posture.
Rovaldo'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.
Henderson is looking to stand up but Rovaldo won't let him.
Rovaldo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rovaldo tries to get out of the position.
Rovaldo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rovaldo wriggles free and stands up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Henderson is defended easily by Rovaldo.
Rovaldo drives through and clinches with Henderson against the cage.
Rovaldo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Henderson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rovaldo has Henderson pressed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Rovaldo for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Rovaldo crunches a lovely knee into Henderson's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emerson Rovaldo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emerson Rovaldo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rovaldo closes the distance and pushes Henderson back into the cage.
Henderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rovaldo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rovaldo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rovaldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Henderson.
Rovaldo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Come on Rovaldo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rovaldo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
Come on Rovaldo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Emerson Rovaldo.
Henderson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rovaldo avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rovaldo wants to clinch up but Henderson keeps it at a distance.
Rovaldo has managed to clinch.
Rovaldo pulls guard successfully.
Henderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rovaldo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rovaldo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Henderson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rovaldo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Henderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rovaldo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rovaldo won't allow Henderson to get back to his feet.
Rovaldo sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Henderson wants to get back to his feet but Rovaldo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emerson Rovaldo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Emerson Rovaldo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Rovaldo closes the distance and clinches.
Rovaldo effectively controlling the action here.
Henderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Henderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Henderson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Henderson wants a takedown but no success here.
A bit of stalling here from Rovaldo.
Knees to the body from Rovaldo.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rovaldo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Emerson Rovaldo.
Rovaldo lands with a kick to the temple. Henderson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Rovaldo moves into the clinch.
Henderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rovaldo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rovaldo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rovaldo scores with a knee to the head.
Rovaldo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rovaldo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Henderson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rovaldo obliges.
Rovaldo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rovaldo pushes Henderson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rovaldo lands a knee to the body.
Rovaldo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rovaldo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Henderson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rovaldo landing knees to the body.
Rovaldo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Rovaldo.
Rovaldo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rovaldo closes the distance and pushes Henderson back into the cage.
Benson Henderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rovaldo working Henderson over with knees 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!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rovaldo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Henderson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rovaldo lands a left hand.
Rovaldo breaks from the clinch.
Henderson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rovaldo tries to avoid it but Henderson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rovaldo to the ground. Rovaldo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Emerson Rovaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benson Henderson.
Rovaldo throws a nice head kick!
Rovaldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Henderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rovaldo moves into the clinch.
Henderson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Henderson letting Rovaldo take a breather here.
Emerson Rovaldo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rovaldo obliges.
Rovaldo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rovaldo moves out of range of the leg kick from Henderson.
Rovaldo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rovaldo lands a nice knee to the body.
Rovaldo controlling the action here for a moment.
Henderson is working for takedown but Rovaldo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rovaldo landing knees to the head.
Rovaldo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rovaldo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Henderson tries a knee to the head but Rovaldo blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rovaldo obliges.
Rovaldo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Henderson's face.
Henderson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Henderson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rovaldo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rovaldo has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rovaldo scores a nice knee to the body.
Emerson Rovaldo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rovaldo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rovaldo has closed the distance and engaged Henderson in a clinch.
Henderson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rovaldo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rovaldo moves into range and clinches up with Henderson.
Rovaldo stops a takedown attempt from Henderson.
Rovaldo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rovaldo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henderson can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henderson trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emerson Rovaldo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rovaldo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emerson Rovaldo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mack Dontrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Tribbett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dontrell comes into the arena with Sir Mix-A-Lot - Mack Daddy blaring out of the sound system. George Tribbett will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mack Dontrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Tribbett!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tribbett tries to close the distance and clinch but Dontrell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dontrell moves into the clinch.
Dontrell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dontrell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tribbett is trying to break free.
Dontrell gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tribbett regains guard.
Dontrell throwing strikes but missing.
Dontrell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tribbett keeping moving, preventing Dontrell from controlling successfully.
Dontrell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tribbett has his foot on Dontrell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dontrell works his way back into a safe position though.
Tribbett is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Dontrell has his hands clasped together but Tribbett extends an breaks Dontrell's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Tribbett.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Tribbett!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phillip Barron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barron comes into the arena with Dizzee Rascal - Bonkers blaring out of the sound system. Phillip Barron has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phillip Barron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva dives in and grabs Barron's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barron pushes down on Silva's head and hops out.
Silva walks into a left hand.
It looks like Anderson Silva has been cut.
Barron keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barron sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silva somewhat.
Barron cracks Silva with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Barron has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Silva to stand back up!
Silva is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barron moves in close and cracks Silva with a massive right hand! Silva, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Barron!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phillip Barron!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bittor Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kizzy Snizzy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xavier kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mountain Song. The key to victory for Bittor Xavier has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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165 lbs
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Brawler
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bittor Xavier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kizzy Snizzy!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xavier throws a nice looking combination but Snizzy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Snizzy shoots in looking for a takedown. Xavier tries to sprawl out of it but Snizzy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Xavier manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Xavier scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Snizzy misses with a takedown attempt - Xavier sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Xavier throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Snizzy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xavier lands a nice hook to Snizzy's body. Snizzy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Snizzy looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xavier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snizzy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Xavier connects with a right hand. Snizzy shakes it off.
A combination from Xavier does no damage.
Xavier throws a left that rocks Snizzy and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Xavier dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Snizzy regain composure!
Snizzy is rocked!
Xavier cracks Snizzy with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Xavier immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Snizzy is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Xavier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bittor Xavier!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Larry King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerker Gerk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerker Gerk will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Larry King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gerker Gerk!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King misses with an uppercut.
King moves into the clinch.
Gerk goes for a takedown in the clinch but King prevents it.
Gerk is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position.
Gerk drops to a knee looking for a takedown but King gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gerk is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gerk misses with a two punch combination.
Gerk forces King back against the cage and clinches.
King blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gerk tries to land knees in the clinch but King avoids the damage to the body.
King is pressed up against the cage. Gerk has hold of a leg and is looking to drag King down to the mat. King avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Larry King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerker Gerk.
King misses with an uppercut. Gerk saw that one coming.
King throws a head kick that misses.
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gerk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
King loads up on a big right hand but Gerk slips the punch.
Gerk tries to clinch but King moves away
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gerk throws a sloppy head kick
and King counters with a right hand to the body.
Gerk looks gassed!
King closes the distance and pushes Gerk back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerk is trying to break free.
King avoiding damage.
Gerk looking to throw knees to the head but King is blocking nicely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by King as Gerk tries to tie him up.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Larry King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice jab there from King.
King drops Gerk with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gerk looks back up at him and smiles so King waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Gerk is rocked!
It looks like Gerker Gerk has been cut.
Larry King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King misses with a combination
and Gerk counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gerk is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?
King throws a sloppy head kick
and Gerk counters with a leg kick.
Gerk seems to have recovered his senses.
Gerk avoids the head kick by King.
Gerk falls off balance throwing a combination
and King counters with a nice right hand that sends Gerk toppling to the canvas! Gerk scrambles and gets back to his feet - can King finish him?!
Gerk is rocked!
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
Gerk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
King gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gerk avoids the head kick by King.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
King misses with a wild combination.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed right hand from King misses the target.
King tests Gerk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gerk closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gerk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gerk tries to clinch there but King circles away.
Gerk lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
King with a nice cross.
Gerk lands a high kick!
King is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Donk. King catches Gerk right on the button with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King throws a lazy right hand but Gerk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gerk tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gerk taking a breather.
Gerk is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and King has denied him.
King breaks from the clinch.
King throws the left hand but Gerk avoids the punch easily.
King lands a left and a right that send Gerk crashing to the mat, dazed. King thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Gerk is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?
The crowd cheers as King lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gerk doesn't seem phased though.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Gerk moves out of range easily.
Gerk seems to have recovered his senses.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King has closed the distance and engaged Gerk in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gerk.
King misses with a two punch combination.
King scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from King misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gerk is defended easily by King.
Gerk slips a jab from King.
Gerk misses with a takedown
and King counters by clinching up.
Gerk missing with knees to the body.
King breaks the clinch.
King moves into the clinch.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gerk ducks under a wild hook from King.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Gerk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gerk shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gerk is just content to waste time from the top position. King takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerker Gerk's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
King tries to clinch up
and Gerk counters with a leg kick.
King clinches up against the cage.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gerk can do to turn this around?
Gerk is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gerk has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from King finds it's way round the side to connect with Gerk's head.
Gerk tries to clinch up.
King closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gerk wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gerk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gerk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gerk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gerk fails to land the takedown.
Gerk is breathing heavily.
Gerk misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerk looks to clinch
and King counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gerk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as King walks away with a smile on his face. Gerk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Larry King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerker Gerk.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
Gerk tries for a takedown but King manages to get underhooks.
Gerk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King crunches a lovely knee into Gerk's ribcage.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gerk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gerk on the wrong end of a nice jab.
King drops Gerk with a beautiful combination! Gerk stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - King is looking for the KO!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gerk.
A bone on bone clash there as King blocks the leg kick.
King closes the distance and pushes Gerk back into the cage.
A knee to the head by King.
Gerk wants to break the clinch but can't.
King working Gerk over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
King slowing the pace effectively.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A punch combination from King misses.
King scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gerk doesn't seem bothered though.
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gerk, pushing him back against the cage.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gerk shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
King punishes Gerk's body with a nice straight punch.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larry King is winning the standup battle so far.
King thows a left - swing and a miss!
Larry King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gerk throws a body kick that misses.
Gerk throws a wild body kick that King sees coming a mile off.
Gerk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
King scores with a decent looking hook.
Gerk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
King lands a lovely overhand right.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gerk clinches but King breaks the clinch
and King counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gerk tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and King connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Gerk moves out of range easily.
Gerk avoids the head kick by King.
Gerk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from King.
Gerk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gerk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from King.
Gerk darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gerk trying to control from King's half guard. King has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Gerk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
King looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gerk is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gerk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry King dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gerker Gerk's cut.
That's time! King's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Gerk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
King lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gerk slips a jab from King.
Nice body punch from Gerk.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gerk slips under a jab.
Gerk moves away from the strike by King.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gerk throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
A jab from King misses.
Gerk tried to score with a low kick but King checks it.
Gerk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
King moves into the clinch.
Gerk manages to break the clinch.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gerk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
Some wild striking there from Gerk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerk looks for a takedown but King sprawls well.
King throws a hook but Gerk avoids it easily.
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gerk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gerk closes this distance looking for a takedown but King circles away.
Larry King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerker Gerk.
King tries to clinch there but Gerk circles away.
Gerk tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King lands a slapping body shot.
King swinging wildly here.
King wants to clinch
and Gerk counters with a thumping low kick.
Gerk avoids the head kick by King.
Gerk tries to clinch up
and Gerk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gerker Gerk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and King wants it to stay on the feet.
King misses with a hook.
King has managed to clinch.
King breaks the clinch.
King lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gerk moves forwards but King connects with a nice, crisp jab.
King misses with a wild body shot.
King moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gerk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
King stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King breaks from the clinch.
Gerk tries to clinch up
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King forces Gerk back against the cage and clinches.
Gerk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gerk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
King throws a good cross that connects.
King gets a clinch.
Gerk misses with a punch on the inside.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King drives through and clinches with Gerk against the cage.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from King.
King closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gerk has a couple of punches blocked by King.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King is looking to clinch but Gerk is avoiding it.
King blocks a leg kick.
Gerk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A cross from King lands.
Gerk avoids the head kick by King.
King takes a swing at Gerk's ribcage but misses.
Gerk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
King moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gerk is trying to work for a single leg takedown but King pulls him back up using the underhooks.
King blocks an uppercut.
Gerk misses with a short punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gerk using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Gerk moves out of range easily.
Larry King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
King lands a jab to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Larry King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for King, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larry King!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Bordoada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Marshall!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sebastian Bordoada!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marshall closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Marshall lands in his opponent's guard.
Marshall got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bordoada has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Marshall has managed to get both his arms back between Bordoada's legs - danger averted.
Marshall looking to pass the guard.
Bordoada has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marshall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bordoada escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marshall gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bordoada looks gassed!
Bordoada has momentary wrist control but Marshall slips an elbow through the middle.
Marshall might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Marshall advances to half guard.
Marshall content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bordoada is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bordoada actively working from the bottom here.
Marshall lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Marshall looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bordoada with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Marshall performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Marshall seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Marshall.
Bordoada looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bordoada has hold of Marshall's hands but Marshall slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall controlling the action here.
Marshall working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Marshall.
Marshall drops an elbow to the side of Bordoada's head.
Marshall working over Bordoada with some ground and pound. Bordoada looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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. Marshall connects with a nice short shot to Bordoada's temple.
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!
Marshall with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Marshall drops an elbow to the side of Bordoada's head.
Marshall sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Marshall.
Marshall shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Marshall showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Marshall lands a nice short elbow.
Bordoada taking some punishment here, with Marshall in his half guard.
Marshall drops an elbow to the side of Bordoada's head.
Marshall lands with a punch from half guard.
Ground and pound from Marshall.
Marshall is controlling the pace.
Marshall looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Marshall is trying to control. Bordoada wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Marshall.
Marshall closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Marshall lands in his opponent's guard.
Bordoada throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Marshall escapes and throws Bordoada's legs to the side, diving into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Marshall dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Marshall darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Marshall is taking a breather. Bordoada says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Marshall looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Marshall keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Marshall looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Marshall slows the pace down in half guard.
Marshall looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bordoada with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bordoada is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bordoada works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bordoada is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bordoada is looking for a triangle but Marshall pushes his legs off easily.
John Marshall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marshall slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bordoada looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marshall working some strikes from top position.
Marshall working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bordoada's head.
Marshall scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Marshall lands a couple of elbows.
Marshall is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall postures up and lands a big shot to Bordoada's brow.
Marshall seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Marshall passes Bordoada's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Marshall looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bordoada is looking to improve his position.
Marshall takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Marshall.
Marshall gets the takedown into side control.
Marshall lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall lands a decent elbow from side control.
Marshall scores with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Bordoada's face as Marshall controls the position.
Marshall lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bordoada down.
Marshall working the head and body with strikes.
Bordoada being controlled for a moment.
Marshall wants to control but Bordoada is keeping him busy.
Bordoada is trying to escape the position but Marshall is controlling the position.
Marshall works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall is staying tight to Bordoada's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Marshall.
Marshall changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bordoada looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bordoada tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Marshall presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Marshall lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall with the ground and pound from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bordoada tries to reverse the position but Marshall maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Marshall dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Marshall shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bordoada manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Marshall avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Marshall controlling from the top position.
Bordoada has momentary wrist control but Marshall slips an elbow through the middle.
Marshall sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bordoada's guard.
Marshall is taking a breather. Bordoada says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Marshall'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.
Marshall working the head and body with strikes.
Bordoada takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bordoada is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marshall wants to control but Bordoada is keeping him busy.
Bordoada on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Marshall is taking a breather. Bordoada says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Marshall has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Marshall.
Marshall closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bordoada did well to prevent Marshall getting side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Marshall is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Marshall lands strikes from half guard.
Marshall perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Marshall slips a nice elbow through Bordoada's hands, connecting with Bordoada's forehead.
Bordoada looking for submissions off his back.
Marshall is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Marshall seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bordoada does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Marshall is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Marshall.
Marshall closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Marshall keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Marshall working Bordoada over with strikes.
Marshall trying to control from half guard but Bordoada is working away.
Still in half guard, Marshall seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall is nestled in close to Bordoada, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bordoada has hold of Marshall's hands but Marshall slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Marshall.
Marshall sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bordoada looking for submissions off his back.
Marshall lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Marshall is taking a breather. Bordoada says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bordoada is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marshall pulls his head out easily.
Bordoada looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Marshall clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Marshall shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bordoada's guard.
Marshall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bordoada swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bordoada trying to keep a closed guard but Marshall is proving a slippery customer.
Marshall sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Marshall has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Marshall chips away with some ground and pound.
Marshall works over Bordoada with some ground and pound from guard.
Marshall postures up and lands a big shot to Bordoada's brow.
Marshall trying to control the position from guard on top but Bordoada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bordoada is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Marshall lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall passes into half guard.
Bordoada has hold of Marshall's hands but Marshall slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bordoada is trying to get back to full guard.
Marshall trying to control from half guard but Bordoada is working away.
Bordoada has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marshall is working away from the top position though.
Marshall keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bordoada is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marshall winds up and cracks Bordoada with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Marshall.
Marshall trying to control the action but Bordoada is working from the bottom.
Marshall drops an elbow to the side of Bordoada's head.
Marshall is keen to just control but Bordoada is a slippery customer.
Bordoada trying to control here.
Marshall stalling.
Marshall seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bordoada does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Marshall.
Marshall closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Marshall winds up and cracks Bordoada with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Marshall working over Bordoada with some ground and pound. Bordoada looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bordoada is looking to improve his position.
Bordoada is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marshall pulls his head out easily.
Bordoada on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bordoada tries to get to full guard but Marshall has control of the leg.
Marshall seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bordoada with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Marshall is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Well, if Marshall is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Marshall working Bordoada over with strikes.
Marshall trying to control the pace.
Marshall prevents Bordoada from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Marshall had his way with Sebastian Bordoada in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Marshall closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bordoada did well to prevent Marshall getting side control.
Marshall is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Marshall lands strikes from half guard.
Bordoada actively working from the bottom here.
Marshall lands with a punch from half guard.
Bordoada is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marshall content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bordoada is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Bordoada wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall winds up and cracks Bordoada with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Marshall.
Well, if Marshall is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bordoada actively working from the bottom here.
Bordoada is looking for a sweep. Marshall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Marshall controlling the pace.
Marshall is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bordoada is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marshall pulls his head out easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Marshall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bordoada can do to turn this around?
Marshall takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall trying to control the action but Bordoada is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Marshall.
Marshall shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Marshall slips a nice elbow through Bordoada's hands, connecting with Bordoada's forehead.
Bordoada on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bordoada trying to control from the bottom.
Bordoada on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Marshall seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Marshall performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ground and pound from Marshall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Marshall there.
Marshall wants to take a breather but Bordoada is having none of it.
Marshall lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Marshall is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Marshall is trying to control. Bordoada wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bordoada is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marshall pulls his head out easily.
Marshall drops an elbow to the side of Bordoada's head.
Marshall working Bordoada over with strikes.
Marshall is taking a breather. Bordoada says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bordoada wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bordoada taking some punishment here, with Marshall in his half guard.
Marshall is nestled in close to Bordoada, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Marshall working Bordoada over with strikes.
Marshall drops an elbow to the side of Bordoada's head.
Bordoada wants to get back to full guard.
Marshall drops an elbow to the side of Bordoada's head.
Marshall content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bordoada is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marshall pulls his head out easily.
Sebastian Bordoada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marshall perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
John Marshall is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bordoada actively working from the bottom here.
Bordoada actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Marshall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marshall has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 50:40
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 50:42
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 50:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Marshall!
John Marshall is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carwin Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock comes to the cage accompanied by Elephant Man - Haters (feat Hunt & Jim Jones) . Smith is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Give it Away. Carwin Brock has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carwin Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Austin Smith!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brock is trying to defend but Smith finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Smith moves into full mount! Brock won't be happy about that!
Brock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Brock is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith has control of Brock's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Brock regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Smith looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith landing shots from mount.
Brock is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brock is working hard here to advance position.
Smith takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith moves to back control.
Brock tries to break free.
Brock looking very determined here, making life difficult for Smith.
I really don't envy Brock right now.
Brock is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Smith gets his way!
Brock really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smith working for a choke but Brock is defending well.
Brock is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Smith is trying to stick to Brock's back but Brock is turning into Smith. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Smith's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Brock.
Smith is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to stand up but Brock is controlling him.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Smith holds on and takes a little breather.
Smith has his feet on Brock's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brock is trying to defend but Smith finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Smith keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Smith is looking for a kimura here.
Smith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Smith is nestled in close to Brock, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Smith is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brock!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Smith with a couple of short strikes.
Smith working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Smith looks gassed!
Brock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smith with the ground and pound from mount.
Brock keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smith moves to back control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brock is trying to break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Smith sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Brock taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Austin Smith!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Incredius Roundius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maikkel Mikkelsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Incredius Roundius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maikkel Mikkelsson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Roundius misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Roundius.
Mikkelsson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Roundius throws a body punch but Mikkelsson moves out of range.
Roundius connects with a solid leg kick.
Mikkelsson moves out of range of the body kick.
Roundius pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roundius lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mikkelsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Roundius. Roundius obviously looking to wear him down.
Roundius throws a shot from downtown. Mikkelsson moves away and avoids it.
Roundius uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mikkelsson.
Roundius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roundius looks to throw the jab but Mikkelsson is out of range.
Mikkelsson throws a hook but Roundius blocks it.
Roundius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mikkelsson manages to avoid it.
Roundius jabs Mikkelsson right on the nose. Mikkelsson blinks but takes it well.
Incredius Roundius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roundius goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Roundius connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Roundius looks to score with a jab to the body but Mikkelsson is just out of range.
Roundius misses with an uppercut.
Roundius is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mikkelsson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Roundius feints and then cracks Mikkelsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mikkelsson down.
Roundius looks to throw the jab but Mikkelsson is out of range.
Roundius misses with a straight right.
Roundius scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mikkelsson in his tracks.
Mikkelsson misses with a few strikes there.
Roundius takes one on the button.
Roundius swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mikkelsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mikkelsson throws a series of punches but Roundius moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roundius shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mikkelsson as he avoids it easily.
Mikkelsson scores with a one two! Roundius had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Roundius is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mikkelsson.
Mikkelsson avoids the body shot from Roundius.
Roundius tries a head kick but it misses.
Roundius misses with a straight left.
Mikkelsson throws a hook but Roundius avoids it easily.
Mikkelsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roundius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mikkelsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roundius thows a body kick. Mikkelsson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mikkelsson drops his hands momentarily and Roundius takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mikkelsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roundius.
Roundius scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roundius misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mikkelsson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikkelsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Roundius throws an overhand right that lands on Mikkelsson's shoulder, as Mikkelsson tries to avoid the shot.
Mikkelsson moves out of range as Roundius strikes.
Mikkelsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Roundius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roundius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Roundius throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mikkelsson was covering up waiting for the punch and Roundius finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Roundius pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mikkelsson is keeping the position for now.
Roundius is breathing heavily.
Roundius trying to control the position from guard on top but Mikkelsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roundius wanted to stand there but Mikkelsson had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roundius trying to control but Mikkelsson is working from the bottom.
Roundius trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roundius is looking to work some ground and pound but Mikkelsson has wrist control.
Roundius won't allow Mikkelsson to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mikkelsson thuds a left hand into Roundius's body.
Maikkel Mikkelsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A right-left combo lands from Mikkelsson.
It looks like Incredius Roundius has been cut.
Mikkelsson lands a jab to Roundius's midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right-left combo lands from Mikkelsson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Incredius Roundius will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Incredius Roundius's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mikkelsson lands with a shot to the body.
Roundius misses with a straight right.
Mikkelsson blocks a head kick by Roundius.
Mikkelsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roundius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Roundius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mikkelsson.
Roundius misses the body punch
and Mikkelsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Maikkel Mikkelsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roundius takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Roundius takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mikkelsson misses with a two punch combination.
Mikkelsson misses with a looping left.
Donk. Mikkelsson catches Roundius right on the button with a cross.
Mikkelsson throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mikkelsson throws a hook to the side of Roundius's head but Roundius sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mikkelsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikkelsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Roundius drops his hands momentarily and Mikkelsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Roundius looks for the body kick but Mikkelsson saw that one coming.
Roundius takes one on the button.
Mikkelsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Roundius on the side of the head.
Roundius lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mikkelsson throws a right hand that Roundius ducks under and follows up with a left that Roundius also avoids with ease.
Roundius cracks the inside of Mikkelsson's front leg.
Roundius misses with a wild combination.
Roundius looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maikkel Mikkelsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mikkelsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mikkelsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roundius.
Mikkelsson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mikkelsson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mikkelsson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mikkelsson lands with a cross.
Mikkelsson misses with a combination
and Roundius counters with a nice uppercut.
Roundius needs to keep his hands up - Mikkelsson had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mikkelsson misses with a body shot.
Mikkelsson throws a jab when Roundius was well out of range.
Roundius throws a quick inside leg kick.
Roundius misses with a hook. Mikkelsson ducked under it nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mikkelsson checks a leg kick.
Roundius swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mikkelsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Roundius looks to land a left hand but Mikkelsson moved out of range nicely.
Roundius shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roundius wants to control from the top but Mikkelsson keeps moving.
Mikkelsson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roundius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mikkelsson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mikkelsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mikkelsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mikkelsson holds on and takes a little breather.
Roundius trying to control but Mikkelsson is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mikkelsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mikkelsson lands a body shot.
Mikkelsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roundius throws a hook but Mikkelsson avoids it easily.
Mikkelsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Mikkelsson.
Roundius throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mikkelsson counters with a straight right hand.
Mikkelsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Roundius's head.
Mikkelsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mikkelsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Roundius thows a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from Mikkelsson misses.
Mikkelsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Roundius's head.
Roundius dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mikkelsson. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maikkel Mikkelsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Incredius Roundius's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Mikkelsson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mikkelsson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mikkelsson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Roundius drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Roundius stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A jab from Mikkelsson finds it's way through Roundius's defenses.
Mikkelsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roundius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mikkelsson lands the left hand.
Mikkelsson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mikkelsson lands with an overhand left.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roundius turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mikkelsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Mikkelsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roundius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roundius connects with a solid leg kick.
Roundius bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mikkelsson's head backwards.
Roundius throws a body kick that misses.
Mikkelsson throws a nice looking combination but Roundius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Roundius lands a two punch combo.
Mikkelsson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Roundius missing with a left hand there. Mikkelsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mikkelsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Roundius, right into the meat.
Roundius takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mikkelsson slips a jab from Roundius.
Roundius throws a sloppy body shot
and Mikkelsson counters with a three punch combo that has Roundius backing up. Roundius nods at Mikkelsson to acknowledge the strikes.
Roundius is rocked!
Mikkelsson closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Roundius out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maikkel Mikkelsson!
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