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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Dover told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Good wrestling
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Dover!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dover throws a sloppy head kick
and Davis counters with a nice body shot.
Davis blocks a jab.
Davis blocks a low kick nicely.
Dover tries to clinch up
and Davis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Davis catches Dover with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dover will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davis. Dover does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dover throws a sloppy head kick
and Davis counters with a nice body kick.
Dover lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dover tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Davis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Ben Dover has been cut.
Dover looks to clinch
and Davis counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Dover tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Davis counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dover connects with a crisp jab.
Davis checks a leg kick nicely.
Dover misses with the body kick
and Davis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Davis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Davis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dover looks gassed!
Davis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dover in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Davis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Davis lands with a straight right. Dover didn't see that one coming.
Davis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dover is rocked!
Davis cracks Dover with a left hook right on the temple and Dover goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Davis lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Dover is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phil Davis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ac Barca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Ac Barca has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ac Barca seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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195 lbs
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193 lbs
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Good wrestling
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ac Barca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raphael Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barca throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Matthews counter with a right hand.
Barca is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Matthews misses the body punch
and Matthews takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch combination from Matthews misses.
Barca lands a body shot.
Barca misses with a right hand
and Matthews counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Matthews circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barca misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Barca feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Matthews's calf.
Barca throws a poor cross that misses
and Matthews counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick from Barca misses.
Barca misses with a hook
and Matthews counters with a thumping low kick.
Barca throws an off balance right hand
and Matthews makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barca throws a poor cross that misses
and Matthews counters with a stiff right hand.
Matthews falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barca counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Matthews thinking.
Barca tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Matthews manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barca scores with a sloppy right hand. Matthews should have avoided that one.
Barca throws a poor cross that misses
and Matthews connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Matthews lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barca misses with an uppercut
and Matthews counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barca thinking.
Barca misses with a left hand
enabling Matthews to counter with a crisp jab.
Barca lands with a straight right. Matthews didn't see that one coming.
Matthews looks to throw the jab but Barca is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Matthews. Barca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Matthews thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barca jabs Matthews to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barca throws a right hand that misses
and Matthews counters with a solid body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barca misses with an uppercut
and Matthews counters with a left to the body.
Barca swings widly with a right hand
and Matthews counters with a slapping leg kick.
Barca swings widly with a right hand
and Matthews counters with a big head kick but Barca shrugs it off.
Barca connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Matthews momentarily.
Barca misses with a right hand
enabling Matthews to counter with a crisp jab.
Barca misses with an uppercut
and Matthews counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ac Barca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barca is breathing heavily.
Barca changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barca throws a lazy uppercut
and Matthews counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barca misses with a left hand
and Matthews counters with a leg kick.
Barca misses with a left hand
and Barca takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barca throws a poor cross that misses
and Matthews counters with a straight right hand.
Barca throws a lazy uppercut
and Matthews counters with a slapping leg kick.
Good leg kick by Matthews there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barca misses with a hook
and Matthews counters with a one-two to the body.
Matthews jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barca misses with a right hand
and Matthews counters with a nice uppercut.
Barca is rocked!
Barca wants to clinch but Matthews slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Oh Barca is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barca is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Matthews Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Barca is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Raphael Matthews!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Abbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hank Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Abbot!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Abbot counters with a three punch combo that has Hill backing up. Hill nods at Abbot to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Hill.
Hill connects with a right hand. Abbot shakes it off.
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
and Abbot counters with a nice body shot.
Abbot fails to land with a series of punches.
Abbot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hill slips a jab and a cross from Abbot.
Abbot misses with an uppercut. Hill saw that one coming.
Abbot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abbot misses with a double jab.
Hill misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Abbot.
Abbot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Abbot closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hill shoots in but Abbot avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Abbot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hill was well out of range. Poor timing from Abbot.
Abbot moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Abbot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abbot manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill misses with a hook. Abbot ducked under it nicely.
Abbot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hill misses with a left hand
and Abbot counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Abbot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hill misses with a straight right.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill slips under a jab from Abbot.
Abbot looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Hill gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hill misses with a left hand
and Abbot counters with a left and a right that stings Hill.
Hill throws a hook but Abbot avoids it easily.
Hill moves forwards but Abbot connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hill throws a left and a right that both miss
and Abbot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abbot throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Abbot misses.
Abbot lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hill misses with a hook
and Abbot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abbot lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hill backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill scores with a jab. Abbot acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abbot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Abbot!
Abbot lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hill throws a poor cross that misses
and Abbot counters with a left and a right that stings Hill.
Hill is rocked!
Abbot tests Hill's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Hill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A punch combination from Abbot misses.
Hill seems to have got his legs back now.
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abbot.
Abbot scores with a nice strike.
Hill misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Hill.
Hill takes a swing at Abbot's ribcage but misses.
Abbot moves away from the strike by Hill.
Abbot fails to land with a series of punches.
Hill is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hill moves out of range of the body kick.
Abbot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Abbot works the jab nicely.
Hill shoots for a double leg takedown but Abbot sprawls well. He's pushed Hill's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill misses with a left hand
and Abbot counters with a two punch combo.
Abbot rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hill moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abbot.
Abbot just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Abbot misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hill is defended easily by Abbot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abbot misses with a wild combination.
Hill takes a swing at Abbot's ribcage but misses.
Abbot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hill circles away quickly and effectively.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Hill. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Hill avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hill missing with a left hand there. Abbot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hill slips a jab and a cross from Abbot.
Abbot punishes Hill's body with a nice straight punch.
Abbot looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
Abbot pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hill back to the cage. Abbot follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Abbot is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hill takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Abbot cracks a nice hook into Hill's ribs.
A jab from Hill misses.
Abbot misses with a wild combination.
Abbot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hill misses with a left hand
letting Abbot counter with a right hand.
Abbot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hill throws a poor cross that misses
and Abbot counters with a series of strikes. Hill will be more careful next time no doubt.
Abbot lands a really nice looking cross but Hill seems unphased.
Abbot scores with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abbot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frank Abbot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Abbot lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Abbot misses with a double jab.
Abbot misses with a few strikes there.
Abbot swinging wildly here.
Hill is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Abbot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Abbot dominated that round.
That's time! Hill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abbot.
Hill looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Abbot misses with a combination
and Hill counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hill misses with a series of wild punches.
Abbot throws a looping overhand right but Hill ducks down to avoid it.
Abbot throws a combination that misses
and Hill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Abbot shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hill eats them both and turns towards Abbot to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Abbot misses with a few strikes there.
Abbot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abbot staying out of range there.
Hill ducks right into an uppercut from Abbot.
Hill gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Abbot.
Abbot misses with a series of wild punches.
Abbot swinging wildly here.
Abbot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big right from Hill misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hill misses with a straight left.
Abbot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Abbot misses with a double jab
and Hill counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the liver by Abbot. Beautiful body shot.
Hill misses with a left hand
and Abbot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch combination from Abbot misses.
Abbot slips a jab from Hill.
Hill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abbot.
Abbot swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hill counters with a nice body shot.
Abbot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hill misses with a straight right.
Abbot throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Hill to counter with a crisp jab.
Abbot misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Abbot misses.
Hill closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hill avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbot throws a hook to the side of Hill's head but Hill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frank Abbot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hill rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abbot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Abbot lands a nice shot that snaps Hill's head back.
Hill connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Abbot momentarily.
Hill misses the jab.
Abbot fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hill. Abbot does a little dance to reset his feet.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hill might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Hill throws an off balance right hand
and Abbot counters with a left and a right that stings Hill.
Abbot looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
Hill misses with an uppercut.
Frank Abbot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Abbot.
Abbot with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abbot misses with a combination
and Hill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abbot takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hill throws a right hand that misses
and Abbot counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hill throws a lazy uppercut
and Abbot counters with a series of strikes. Hill will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill throws a hook but Abbot avoids it easily.
Abbot lands the left hand.
Hill missing with a left hand there. Abbot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Abbot swinging wildly here.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abbot moves away.
Hill throws a right hand that misses
and Abbot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Abbot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hill.
Abbot misses with a wild combination.
Abbot cracks Hill with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hill misses with a right hand
and Abbot counters with a three punch combo that has Hill backing up. Hill nods at Abbot to acknowledge the strikes.
Abbot misses with a double jab
and Hill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abbot.
Hill misses with a series of wild punches.
Hill fails to land the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Abbot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hill throws a looping overhand right but Abbot ducks down to avoid it.
Hill throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Abbot on the side of the head.
Hill throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Abbot counters with a one-two to the body.
Abbot moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abbot misses with a few strikes there.
Abbot swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hill scores with a jab to the jaw.
Abbot lands the left hand.
Abbot connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hill momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abbot feints a jab promting Hill to slip. Abbot then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hill slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Abbot does no damage.
Abbot connects with a crisp jab.
Hill throws a lazy uppercut
and Abbot counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Abbot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Abbot lands a nice shot to the body.
Abbot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Abbot counters with a left to the body.
Abbot throws a right and a left that Hill avoids nicely.
Hill misses with a hook
letting Abbot counter with a right hand.
Hill rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abbot counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Abbot throws a nice looking combination but Hill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abbot tries to bum rush Hill with a series of wild strikes but Hill uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Abbot lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hill takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hill swings for the body but Abbot moves out of range.
Hill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Abbot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abbot throws a right and a left that Hill avoids nicely.
Abbot lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Abbot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hill ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No joy there for Abbot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill misses with a jab to the body
and Abbot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hill rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abbot counters with a one-two to the body.
Hill loads up on a big right hand but Abbot slips the punch.
Abbot cracks Hill with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Abbot misses with a two punch combination.
Hill throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abbot scores with a jab to the body.
Abbot falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hill counters with a nice body shot.
Abbot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hill.
A punch combination from Abbot misses.
Some wild striking there from Abbot.
Hill avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
and Abbot counters with a three punch combo that has Hill backing up. Hill nods at Abbot to acknowledge the strikes.
Abbot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hill circles away quickly and effectively.
Hill throws a hook but Abbot avoids it easily.
Hill scores with a sloppy right hand. Abbot should have avoided that one.
Abbot connects with a body shot.
Abbot throws a series of punches but Hill moves out of range.
Hill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abbot throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Hill counter with a right hand.
Abbot ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
Hill misses with an uppercut
and Abbot counters with a left and a right that stings Hill.
Abbot misses with a two punch combination.
Abbot slips a straight right by Hill.
Abbot staying out of range there.
Hill tries for a takedown but Abbot circles away easily
and Abbot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Abbot does no damage.
Abbot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Abbot looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbot misses with a combination
and Hill counters with a right hand to the body.
Abbot misses with a double jab
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abbot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Abbot misses with a series of wild punches.
Abbot scores with a one two! Hill had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hill swings away with a body shot that misses
and Abbot counters with a series of strikes. Hill will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hank Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hill misses with a right hand
and Abbot counters with a series of strikes. Hill will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hill is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Abbot.
Abbot throws a series of punches but Hill avoids them all with ease.
Abbot takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Abbot goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hill throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Abbot makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hill rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abbot counters with a series of strikes. Hill will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abbot slips a jab from Hill.
Hill needs to keep his hands up - Abbot had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
and Abbot counters with a three punch combo that has Hill backing up. Hill nods at Abbot to acknowledge the strikes.
Hill throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Abbot counters with a left right combination that sends Hill crashing to the mat - Abbot wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Hill out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Abbot!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clay French (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Ricardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Culo kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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27
215 lbs
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24
218 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clay French!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Ricardo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
French takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ricardo swings for the body but French moves out of range.
Ricardo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ricky Ricardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ricardo misses with a combination
and French counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ricardo with a poor takedown
enabling French to counter with a crisp jab.
Ricardo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ricardo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ricardo swings around for an armbar but French sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ricardo's guard.
Ricardo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! French has picked Ricardo up and slammed him! Ricardo can't keep hold of the triangle and French manages to pass to side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
French decides to take the fight back to the feet.
A punch combination from French misses.
French dodges the punch combination from Ricardo.
French throws a right hand that Ricardo ducks under and follows up with a left that Ricardo also avoids with ease.
Ricardo fails with the takedown
and French counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
French scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Ricky Ricardo has been cut.
French on the wrong end of a nice hook.
French closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ricardo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for French!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ricardo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… French is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by French and Ricardo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
French is pushing Ricardo's head away, looking to escape. Ricardo manages to hold on to the position though.
Ricardo throwing strikes but French manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
French stands up and we're back to a striking position.
French throws a hook but Ricardo avoids it easily.
French throws an off balance right hand
and Ricardo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ricardo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from French.
Ricardo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
French is in trouble now - Ricardo has advanced to mount!
Ricardo throwing strikes here but French is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricardo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
French wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
French avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ricardo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ricky Ricardo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ricky Ricardo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ricardo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
French defending well as Ricardo loads up on a big left hand.
A right-left combo lands from Ricardo.
It looks like Clay French has been cut.
French misses with a lunging right hand
and Ricardo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
French working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ricardo.
Ricardo throwing strikes from guard but French blocks nicely.
Ricardo trying to control but French is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricardo thows a big elbow that misses.
Ricardo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! French is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! French has escaped and now he's on top!
Ricardo working a defensive guard here.
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.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ricardo isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. French stacks Ricardo on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by French!
Ricardo is looking to regain half guard here but French keeps moving and retains side control.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
French tries to stand but Ricardo is controlling his head.
Ricardo is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
French wants to stand but Ricardo has his arm trapped.
We're going to have a standup here because Clay French wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
French tries to close the distance and clinch but Ricardo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ricardo throws a right and a left that French avoids nicely.
French doesn't manage to clinch there - Ricardo circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Ricardo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
French fails with an attempt to clinch.
French has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ricardo misses with the combination.
Clay French is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ricardo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ricardo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and French cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ricardo misses with an uppercut
and French cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No luck for Ricardo with that takedown attempt.
French throws a looping overhand right but Ricardo ducks down to avoid it.
Ricardo misses with a combination
and French counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ricardo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricardo slips a straight right by French.
Ricardo dodges the punch combination from French.
Ricardo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ricardo swinging wildly here.
Ricardo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and French connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
French tries to clinch up
and Ricardo counters with a big head kick but French shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricardo blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Ricardo misses.
French misses with a few strikes there.
French is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ricardo looks to score with a jab to the body but French is just out of range.
Ricardo fails to land the takedown.
Clay French has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Ricardo.
Ricardo with a lazy takedown attempt
and French counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ricardo has his takedown stuffed
and French counters with a nice body shot.
French throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ricardo.
French misses the body punch
and Ricardo counters with a shoot takedown. French fights it but they end up in guard.
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!
French keeping full guard, as Ricardo tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricardo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
French is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
French has momentary wrist control but Ricardo slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ricardo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ricardo trying to control the position from guard on top but French is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ricardo looking to sit in guard and control but French gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ricardo wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and French is now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clay French showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ricardo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Ricky Ricardo!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Ricky Ricardo!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Ricky Ricardo!
Ricky Ricardo wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ed Valquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lolly Pop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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25
197 lbs
14 - 6 - 1 |
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24
200 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power |
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Excellent MT
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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
14 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ed Valquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lolly Pop!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pop misses with a leg kick
and Pop takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Valquez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pop. Pop circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Valquez falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Pop to counter with a crisp jab.
Lolly Pop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pop takes a kick to the side of the head.
Valquez lands a body shot.
Pop attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Valquez misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pop fails with the takedown
and Valquez counters with a leg kick.
A low kick from Pop misses
and Valquez counters with a head kick.
Pop shoots in and drives through. Valquez sprawls well.
Valquez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Valquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pop is looking to land body kicks.
Pop takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pop throws a leg kick
and Valquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Valquez misses with a wild body shot.
Valquez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pop lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pop misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pop.
Valquez misses with a hook to the body
and Pop counters with a good, hard body kick but Valquez shrugs it off.
Valquez connects with a high kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Valquez.
Pop doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Valquez counters with a leg kick.
Ed Valquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lolly Pop.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pop.
Pop misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pop avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Valquez with a nice cross.
A leg kick checked by Valquez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Valquez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pop throws a leg kick but Valquez moved away.
Pop misses with a left hand
letting Valquez counter with a right hand.
A head kick by Pop misses
and Valquez counters with a thumping low kick.
Valquez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pop checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Valquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pop.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valquez avoids the body shot from Pop.
Pop with a lazy takedown attempt
and Valquez counters with a low kick, right behind Pop 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pop throws a lazy head kick
and Pop takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Valquez throws an off balance right hand
and Pop counters with a straight right hand.
Valquez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pop lands a nice leg kick that just misses Valquez's sensitive parts.
Pop throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ed Valquez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pop throws a leg kick that is checked
and Valquez counters with a three punch combo that has Pop backing up. Pop nods at Valquez to acknowledge the strikes.
Valquez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pop counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pop misses with a two punch combination.
Pop tries a head kick but it misses.
Valquez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pop is looking to slow Valquez down with leg kicks.
A low kick from Pop misses
and Valquez counters with an inside leg kick.
Pop throws a lazy head kick
and Valquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valquez throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pop fails with the takedown
and Valquez counters with a straight right hand.
Pop is trying desperately to land a takedown but Valquez is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Pop.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pop. Valquez shrugs it off though.
Valquez misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick by Valquez misses
and Pop counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pop throws a strike but Valquez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pop pulls Valquez in to control the position.
Pop looking to hit a scissor sweep but Valquez is one step ahead there.
Valquez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Valquez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Valquez won't allow Pop to sweep him here.
Valquez wants to get up but he can't break Pop's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Valquez postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ed Valquez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Valquez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Valquez jabs Pop right on the nose. Pop blinks but takes it well.
Valquez scores with a body shot.
Pop slips a jab from Valquez.
Valquez scores with a nice strike.
Pop throws a leg kick that is checked
and Valquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Valquez throws a sloppy head kick
and Pop counters with a stiff right hand.
Valquez lands a jab to Pop's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valquez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pop changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Valquez tries to avoid it but Pop manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Valquez to the ground. Valquez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Valquez misses with the body kick
so Pop counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pop trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pop takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Valquez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Valquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Valquez wants to get back to his feet but Pop is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Valquez working for a triangle but Pop defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pop looking to sit in guard and control but Valquez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Pop scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Valquez throws a leg kick
and Pop counters with a shoot takedown. Valquez fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valquez looking for a sweep. Not yet Valquez, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valquez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valquez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pop's guard.
Pop is trying to control the position but Valquez postures up.
Pop pulls Valquez in close to his closed guard and prevents Valquez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Pop keeping moving, preventing Valquez from controlling successfully.
Valquez with a nice head shot there.
Pop has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Valquez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pop wants to sweep here but Valquez controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pop keeping moving, preventing Valquez from controlling successfully.
Valquez is looking to work some ground and pound but Pop has wrist control.
Valquez wants to pass the guard but Pop is keeping the position.
Valquez preventing the sweep.
Valquez is working Pop over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Valquez stays in close to Pop's body and controls the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valquez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pop has a closed guard, preventing Valquez from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lolly Pop.
I think Valquez 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Ed Valquez!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Ed Valquez!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Ed Valquez!
Ed Valquez wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noah Cd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sol Tavarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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30
220 lbs
20 - 11 - 1 |
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24
204 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noah Cd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sol Tavarez!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cd swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cd fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tavarez misses with a hook
and Cd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cd.
Cd goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cd lands a head kick!
Tavarez misses with a left hand
and Cd counters with a body kick.
Cd misses with a head kick.
Tavarez tries to clinch up
and Cd counters with a low kick, right behind Tavarez 's knee.
Cd misses with a low kick.
Tavarez misses with a right hand
and Cd counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cd fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tavarez.
Cd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavarez moves out of range as Cd throws a body kick.
Tavarez closes the distance but Cd moves to the side
and Cd counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tavarez's knee momentarily.
Tavarez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cd counters with a nice body kick.
Cd tries a head kick but it misses.
Tavarez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cd.
Noah Cd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tavarez misses with a lunging right hand
and Cd counters with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Cd.
Tavarez misses with the combination.
Tavarez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cd manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Cd finds it's target.
A low kick from Tavarez is predictable there
and Cd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cd lands with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tavarez misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tavarez misses with a right hand
and Cd counters with a leg kick.
Tavarez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tavarez shoots in looking for a takedown. Cd tries to sprawl out of it but Tavarez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cd manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cd lands a lovely overhand right.
Cd lands with a good body shot.
Tavarez misses with a right hand
and Cd counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tavarez throws a combination that misses
and Cd counters with a thumping low kick.
Tavarez walks into a stiff left hand from Cd.
Tavarez is looking to clinch but Cd is avoiding it.
Sol Tavarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good shot there by Cd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tavarez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cd. Cd obviously looking to wear him down.
Tavarez throws a poor cross that misses
and Cd counters with a good low kick that Tavarez was not able to check.
Cd throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cd tries to land a leg kick but Tavarez saw it coming and moves away.
Tavarez misses with a leg kick
and Cd counters with a big head kick but Tavarez shrugs it off.
Tavarez misses with a leg kick
and Cd counters with a thumping low kick.
Tavarez throws a lazy uppercut
and Cd counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cd is looking to chop away at Tavarez's legs.
Cd lands a really nice looking cross but Tavarez seems unphased.
Tavarez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cd counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tavarez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tavarez misses with the body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tavarez throws a right hand that misses
and Cd counters with a nice leg kick.
Cd is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tavarez throws a right hand that misses
and Cd makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tavarez misses with a hook
and Cd counters with a nice leg kick.
Cd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tavarez misses with a hook
and Cd counters with a thumping low kick.
Cd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tavarez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cd. Cd obviously looking to wear him down.
Cd swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tavarez.
Tavarez misses with a shot to the body
and Cd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cd scores with a jab. Tavarez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cd lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tavarez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cd counters with an inside leg kick.
Tavarez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cd counters with a thumping low kick.
Cd lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Cd 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.
Tavarez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick from Cd lands but Tavarez takes it in his stride.
Cd lands an overhand right.
A low kick from Tavarez is predictable there
and Cd counters with a low kick, right behind Tavarez 's knee.
A head kick by Tavarez misses
and Cd counters with a nice body kick.
Tavarez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cd.
Cd lands with a kick to the temple. Tavarez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cd lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tavarez misses with a jab to the body
and Cd counters with a leg kick.
Tavarez misses with an uppercut
and Cd counters with a nice leg kick.
Cd scores with a head kick. Tavarez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cd throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tavarez's head.
Tavarez checks the leg kick.
Tavarez takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavarez misses with a left hand
and Cd makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tavarez throws a sloppy head kick
and Cd counters with a head kick.
Tavarez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tavarez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tavarez throws an off balance right hand
and Cd counters with a straight right hand.
Tavarez darts in trying to clinch
and Cd counters with a good, hard body kick but Tavarez shrugs it off.
Tavarez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cd lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tavarez at a distance.
Noah Cd is winning the standup battle so far.
That kick from Cd tenderised Tavarez's leg. Tavarez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Tavarez might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cd has got the better of the exchanges.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cd. That's going to slow Tavarez down.
Tavarez misses with a double jab
and Cd counters with a nice body kick.
Tavarez is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tavarez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cd can pounce on him.
Cd moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tavarez closes the distance but Cd moves to the side
and Cd counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cd fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cd throws a front kick that sends Tavarez stumbling back into the cage.
Tavarez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cd counters with a nice body kick.
Tavarez misses with a left hand
and Cd counters with a stiff right hand.
Cd connects with a high kick.
Cd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tavarez's sensitive parts.
Tavarez misses with a left hand
letting Cd counter with a right hand.
Cd throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tavarez throws an off balance right hand
and Cd counters with a nice kick to the body.
Cd lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tavarez misses with an uppercut
and Cd counters with a nice body kick.
That kick from Tavarez tenderised Cd's leg. Cd is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tavarez throws a right hand that misses
and Cd counters with a head kick. That will keep Tavarez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tavarez misses with a left hand
and Cd makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cd with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tavarez misses with an uppercut
and Cd counters with a stiff right hand.
Cd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tavarez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cd scores with a head kick. Tavarez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tavarez throws a leg kick
and Cd counters with a big head kick but Tavarez shrugs it off.
Tavarez throws a lazy uppercut
and Cd counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cd. That's going to slow Tavarez down.
Tavarez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cd moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tavarez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Cd lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cd misses with a low kick.
Cd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tavarez misses with a double jab
and Cd counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tavarez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cd looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Cd dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Tavarez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cd. Cd obviously looking to wear him down.
Tavarez throws an off balance right hand
and Cd counters with a head kick. That will keep Tavarez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tavarez fails with the takedown.
Cd throws a leg kick which misses Tavarez's front leg but catches the back leg as Tavarez tries to avoid it.
Tavarez wants to clinch up but Cd keeps it at a distance.
Tavarez throws a head kick that misses
and Cd counters with a nice leg kick.
Cd lunges at Tavarez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tavarez's hand.
Tavarez misses with an uppercut
and Cd counters with an inside leg kick.
Tavarez falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Cd counter with a right hand.
Tavarez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A good leg kick by Cd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cd scores with a head kick. Tavarez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tavarez avoids the head kick by Cd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cd.
Jab by Cd.
Tavarez throws a right hand that misses
and Cd counters with a body kick that stops Tavarez in his tracks momentarily.
Tavarez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cd throws the kick towards the body but Tavarez avoids it.
Tavarez moves to clinch but Cd breaks away
and Cd counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cd leaves Tavarez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cd throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tavarez's head.
Noah Cd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cd throws a nice head kick!
Cd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tavarez's sensitive parts.
Nice uppercut lands for Cd. That snapped Tavarez's head back.
A head kick by Tavarez misses
letting Cd counter with a right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cd.
Cd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tavarez can do to turn this around?
Cd lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tavarez misses with a left hand
and Cd makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Tavarez really felt that one!
Tavarez throws an off balance right hand
and Cd counters with a good low kick that Tavarez was not able to check.
Tavarez closes the distance but Cd moves to the side
and Cd counters with a nice leg kick.
Tavarez misses with a hook
and Cd makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cd slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sol Tavarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cd throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tavarez.
Cd lands with a nice body kick.
Tavarez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tavarez misses with a lunging right hand
and Cd counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tavarez's knee momentarily.
Tavarez throws a combination that misses
and Cd counters with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cd.
Tavarez misses with a right hand
and Cd counters with a good low kick that Tavarez was not able to check.
Decent striking displayed by Cd there.
Cd lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tavarez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cd counters with a head kick. That will keep Tavarez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tavarez misses with a body punch
and Cd counters with an inside leg kick.
A low kick from Tavarez is predictable there
enabling Cd to counter with a crisp jab.
Tavarez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tavarez takes one to the chin there.
Tavarez moves out of range of the leg kick from Cd.
Tavarez throws a head kick that misses
and Cd counters with a nice body kick.
Cd throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cd throws a head kick that Tavarez semi-blocks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cd scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cd lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tavarez takes a step back to recover.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Cd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cd 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight for Noah Cd!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Noah Cd!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Noah Cd!
Noah Cd wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Macon Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Bills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jefferson comes to the cage accompanied by Gnarls Barkley - Going On. The crowd seem to be enjoying Bills's choice of entrance music: Say Goodbye. Bud Bills is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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222 lbs
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Macon Jefferson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bud Bills!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Bills both land. Nice combination.
Bills throws a solid leg kick but Jefferson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bills.
Bills misses with a straight left.
Bills throws an overhand right that lands on Jefferson's shoulder, as Jefferson tries to avoid the shot.
Bills dodges the punch combination from Jefferson.
Bills throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bills thows a leg kick but Jefferson checks it
and Jefferson counters with an outside leg kick.
Jefferson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jefferson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bills swings widly with a right hand
and Jefferson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jefferson.
Bills wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bills has had enough of the clinch but Jefferson keeps him there for the moment.
Jefferson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jefferson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jefferson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Bud Bills has been cut.
Bills tries to work over Jefferson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bills utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jefferson lands a damaging elbow.
Bills working aggressively here.
Jefferson connects with a knee to the head.
Jefferson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bills is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clinched against the cage, Jefferson lands a big elbow that drops Bills! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Bills is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Macon Jefferson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sadji Nosla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uriel Amok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amok has chosen Devils as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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210 lbs
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219 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sadji Nosla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uriel Amok!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amok closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Amok prevents Nosla from escaping the position.
Amok throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Amok trying to control the action but Nosla is working from the bottom.
Nosla is trying to get back to his feet.
Amok looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Nosla is avoiding damage well.
Nosla throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Amok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nosla.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amok shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nosla but Nosla pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nosla throws a sloppy head kick and Amok moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Nosla misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Amok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nosla.
Amok misses with a body shot
and Nosla counters with a right hand to the body.
Nosla throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
so Amok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amok works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Amok is looking to advance position but Nosla won't allow it.
Amok thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Amok thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nosla's head.
Nosla on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amok wants to control but Nosla is keeping him busy.
Amok missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Amok thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nosla is looking to escape.
Nosla avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Amok.
Nosla pushes Amok off but Amok dives into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amok advances to full mount.
Nosla is squirming around, avoiding Amok's attempts to control the action.
Amok lands a big elbow.
Nosla is bucking up trying to escape but Amok cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Nosla really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Amok with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amok throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Amok unloads with some shots from mount but Nosla bucks and avoids them well.
Amok cracks Nosla with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriel Amok!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Hickok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Schulte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hickok kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH. Brian Schulte acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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215 lbs
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217 lbs
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World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Hickok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Schulte!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schulte swats away the attempt to clinch by Hickok.
Hickok misses with a kick to the body.
Hickok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hickok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schulte swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hickok connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brian Schulte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hickok tries to clinch but Schulte is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schulte throws a lazy uppercut
and Hickok counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hickok is trying to control the action in half guard but Schulte is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hickok prevents Schulte from improving his position.
Schulte is trying to control but can't.
Hickok takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Schulte is looking for a sweep. Hickok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hickok wants to pass to mount but Schulte is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hickok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schulte keeps working.
We're going to have a standup here because Bill Hickok wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hickok tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Schulte manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schulte throws a poor cross that misses
and Hickok counters with a takedown into side control.
Schulte tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schulte is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hickok taking a break here but Schulte is having none of it and regains half guard.
Schulte is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hickok with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Schulte trying to control from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Hickok seems content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bill Hickok.
Hickok digs a good body shot into Schulte's ribs.
Hickok misses with a hook
and Schulte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hickok scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Hickok dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hickok blocks a jab.
Schulte slips a jab from Hickok.
Hickok throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schulte looks to land a left hand but Hickok moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schulte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hickok was well out of range. Poor timing from Schulte.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schulte misses with a hook to the body
and Hickok counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hickok keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hickok trying to pass the guard but Schulte defending well.
Hickok is thwarting Schulte's attempts to control the position.
Schulte tries to roll over but Hickok keeps him under control.
Hickok is taking a breather. Schulte 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hickok seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schulte does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bill Hickok.
Schulte thows a leg kick but Hickok checks it
and Hickok counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schulte managing to control the position.
Hickok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schulte swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schulte trying to keep a closed guard but Hickok is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Brian Schulte has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hickok stuffs the takedown attempt from Schulte. Schulte gets slowly back to his feet.
Schulte lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Schulte misses with a jab to the body
and Hickok makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Schulte throws a low kick but Hickok moves out of range easily.
Hickok takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Schulte throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Hickok to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Hickok dominated that second round.
That's time! Hickok's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Schulte misses with an uppercut
and Hickok counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
It looks like Brian Schulte has been cut.
Schulte is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Schulte has control of Hickok's left arm, preventing Hickok from doing any damage.
Schulte is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hickok is looking to control Schulte's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hickok avoid being mounted?
Hickok tries to get to full guard but Schulte has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schulte seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hickok does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schulte misses with a head shot. Hickok uses the momentum to regain guard.
Hickok trying to keep a closed guard but Schulte is proving a slippery customer.
Schulte won't allow Hickok to sweep him here.
Schulte passes into half guard.
Hickok wants to control but Schulte is keeping busy.
Schulte not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brian Schulte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Schulte is thwarting Hickok's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hickok blocking the ground and pound attempt from Schulte.
Hickok tries to roll over but Schulte keeps him under control.
Hickok on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Schulte works his way into full mount!
Schulte lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hickok is looking to get to half guard.
Schulte is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hickok regains half guard.
Schulte throws a strike but Hickok avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Schulte chips away with some ground and pound.
Schulte throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schulte loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schulte looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schulte is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hickok keeping moving, preventing Schulte from controlling successfully.
Schulte throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hickok works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Schulte won't allow Hickok to sweep him here.
Schulte wants to control from the top but Hickok keeps moving.
Schulte prevents Hickok from getting back to his feet.
Hickok 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.
Hickok is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Schulte comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hickok 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Bill Hickok!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Bill Hickok!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Bill Hickok!
Bill Hickok wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Tonal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Clem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tonal comes to the cage accompanied by Mustasch - I hunt alone. Clem comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Full Trucker Effect kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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217 lbs
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215 lbs
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Tonal!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Clem!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Clem. Tonal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tonal drives through with a takedown into Clem's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Clem trying to keep a closed guard but Tonal is proving a slippery customer.
Tonal advances position into side control!
Clem tries to improve position but can't.
Tonal tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Clem is not content to let Tonal control the position.
Tonal is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Clem is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clem keeps Tonal under control for a moment.
Tonal working the strikes but Clem uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonal is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Tonal tries to control but Clem wriggling away.
Clem avoids a series of strikes thrown by Tonal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Clem wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Tonal.
Tonal landing strikes from the mount.
Tonal working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Tonal throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tonal looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Clem is in a horrible position here. Tonal smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Clem is rocked!
Tonal lands a big elbow - Clem is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Clem is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jeremy Tonal!
Jeremy Tonal retains his light heavyweight title!
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