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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Heath Chappell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Radman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Radman comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Enter Sandman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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175 cm
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135 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Heath Chappell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Radman!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chappell throws a head kick but Radman moves out of range.
Chappell takes the fight into the clinch.
Chappell prevents Radman from breaking the clinch.
Chappell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chappell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chappell breaks from the clinch.
Chappell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chappell rushes Radman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chappell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chappell has Radman up against the cage in a clinch.
Radman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chappell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chappell lands a knee to the body.
Chappell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Radman looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chappell lands a damaging elbow.
Chappell breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chappell, right into the meat.
Chappell moves into the clinch.
Chappell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Radman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chappell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Radman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chappell manages to break the clinch.
Chappell throws a head kick but Radman moves out of range.
Radman forces Chappell back against the cage and clinches.
Chappell breaks the clinch.
Chappell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Radman, pushing him back against the cage.
Chappell crunches a lovely knee into Radman's ribcage.
Radman takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chappell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Radman tries to keep at a distance but Chappell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chappell lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chappell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chappell breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chappell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Radman's defenses.
Chappell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chappell scores with a knee to the head.
Chappell crunches a lovely knee into Radman's ribcage.
Chappell misses with a knee strike.
Chappell breaks the clinch.
Chappell has Radman up against the cage in a clinch.
Chappell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Radman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chappell avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chappell throws a nice head kick!
Chappell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chappell instigates a clinch.
Radman takes an elbow to the temple.
Radman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chappell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chappell.
Chappell tries a knee to the head but Radman blocks it.
Chappell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Heath Chappell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Radman darts in and clinches Chappell up against the cage.
Chappell landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chappell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chappell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chappell lands a knee to the head.
Chappell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chappell breaks the clinch.
Chappell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chappell landing knees to the body.
Chappell breaks the clinch.
Chappell clinches up against the cage.
Chappell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chappell leaves Radman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Heath Chappell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Radman.
Chappell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Radman, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Radman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chappell throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heath Chappell dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chappell rushes Radman and presses him up against the cage.
Chappell breaks from the clinch.
Chappell forces Radman back against the cage and clinches.
Chappell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Radman gets tackled into the cage by Chappell. Chappell maintains the clinch.
Chappell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chappell manages to break the clinch.
Radman moves into the clinch successfully.
Chappell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Radman tries to keep at a distance but Chappell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chappell working Radman over with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chappell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chappell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Radman is breathing heavily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chappell connects with a knee to the head.
Chappell working Radman over with knees to the body.
Chappell breaks the clinch.
Radman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chappell. Chappell obviously looking to wear him down.
Chappell gets a clinch.
Chappell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Heath Chappell is winning the standup battle so far.
Chappell thumps Radman with a low kick.
Chappell lands a head kick. Radman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Chappell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chappell looking to throw knees to the head but Radman is blocking nicely.
Heath Chappell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chappell lands a damaging elbow.
Chappell connects with a nasty looking knee right to Radman's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chappell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chappell manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Chappell.
Heath Chappell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chappell moves into the clinch successfully.
Chappell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Radman tries for a takedown but Chappell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Radman takes one on the button.
Radman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chappell is looking to slow Radman down with leg kicks.
Chappell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chappell lands an elbow just above Radman 's eye.
Chappell misses with a knee strike.
Chappell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chappell closes the distance and pushes Radman back into the cage.
Chappell lands a damaging elbow.
Chappell manages to break the clinch.
Chappell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chappell lands in his opponent's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Chappell wants to stand but Radman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Radman is trying to keep Chappell in close.
Chappell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Radman can do to turn this around?
Radman 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.
Chappell stands and steps away. Radman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chappell throws a head kick that misses.
Antonio Radman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chappell thuds his shin into the meat of Radman's side.
Chappell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chappell looking to throw knees to the head but Radman is blocking nicely.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chappell obliges.
Chappell tries to land a knee to the head but Radman blocks with his arms.
Chappell lands a knee to the body.
Chappell scores with a knee to the head.
Chappell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chappell lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chappell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chappell closes the distance and clinches.
Chappell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heath Chappell dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Chappell moves into range and clinches up with Radman.
Chappell breaks the clinch.
Chappell drives through and clinches with Radman against the cage.
Chappell lands an elbow inside that Radman shrugs off.
Chappell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chappell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chappell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chappell darts in and clinches Radman up against the cage.
Chappell breaks from the clinch.
Radman fails with a takedown attempt.
Radman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chappell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chappell working Radman over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chappell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chappell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chappell throws a sloppy head kick and Radman moves out of range easily.
Chappell has closed the distance and engaged Radman in a clinch.
Chappell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Radman's defenses.
Chappell lands an elbow inside.
Radman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Radman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chappell manages to break the clinch.
Chappell clinches up against the cage.
Chappell manages to break the clinch.
Radman gets tackled into the cage by Chappell. Chappell maintains the clinch.
Chappell lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chappell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chappell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Radman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chappell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chappell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chappell darts in and clinches Radman up against the cage.
Chappell lands an elbow inside that Radman shrugs off.
Chappell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chappell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chappell moves into the clinch.
Chappell breaks from the clinch.
Chappell scores with a head kick. Radman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Radman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chappell counters with a head kick. That will keep Radman thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chappell scoring well with a low kick there.
Chappell darts in and clinches Radman up against the cage.
Chappell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chappell lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chappell.
Chappell breaks the clinch.
Heath Chappell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chappell rushes Radman and presses him up against the cage.
Chappell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chappell misses with a knee strike.
Radman tries to land knees in the clinch but Chappell avoids the damage to the body.
Chappell lands an elbow that stopped Radman in his tracks for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chappell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Heath Chappell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Radman.
Nice elbow from Chappell.
Chappell lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Chappell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chappell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chappell landing knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chappell lands a nice knee to the body.
Antonio Radman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chappell with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heath Chappell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chappell 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:24
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heath Chappell!
A very excited looking Heath Chappell made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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