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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray Leonard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexei Vestuvich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Leonard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexei Vestuvich!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonard fails with a takedown attempt.
Leonard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leonard misses with a takedown attempt - Vestuvich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Leonard closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vestuvich circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vestuvich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leonard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vestuvich as he jumps to the side.
Leonard wants to clinch up but Vestuvich keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard closes the distance and clinches up with Vestuvich, looking for a takedown. Leonard pushes Vestuvich against the cage but Vestuvich circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vestuvich wants to land a leg kick but Leonard is out of range.
Good shot there by Leonard.
Leonard shoots for a double leg takedown but Vestuvich sprawls well. He's pushed Leonard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vestuvich closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Leonard quickly recovers to half guard.
Vestuvich is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Leonard trying to hold on to Vestuvich's head to control him but Vestuvich postures up.
Vestuvich not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Leonard pushes Vestuvich off looking to stand but Vestuvich dives back in and keeps control.
Leonard is not content to let Vestuvich control the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Alexei Vestuvich hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Leonard has his takedown stuffed
and Vestuvich counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Leonard's guard now.
Vestuvich prevents Leonard from getting back to his feet.
Leonard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vestuvich postures up.
Vestuvich gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Leonard tries to clinch but Vestuvich moves away
so Vestuvich counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vestuvich decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Leonard, up you get!
Leonard checks a leg kick nicely.
Leonard is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leonard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vestuvich counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Leonard is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vestuvich looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Leonard is looking to get back to is feet but Vestuvich passes into side control.
Leonard is trying to control Vestuvich's posture but Vestuvich avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leonard tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Vestuvich presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Vestuvich dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vestuvich keeps the fight on the outside.
Leonard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leonard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vestuvich is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Leonard fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vestuvich counters with a nice double leg into side control. Leonard won't be happy with that.
Leonard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vestuvich wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vestuvich stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard tries for a takedown but Vestuvich circles away easily
and Vestuvich counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Leonard!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leonard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Leonard is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Vestuvich takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Vestuvich trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alexei Vestuvich has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vestuvich gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Ray Leonard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leonard with a poor takedown
and Vestuvich decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Leonard's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vestuvich's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vestuvich won't allow Leonard to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vestuvich slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vestuvich trying to stand up but can't free himself from Leonard's guard.
Vestuvich wants to control from the top but Leonard keeps moving.
Leonard wants to control the position but Vestuvich says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's four 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.
Vestuvich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leonard keeps working.
Leonard is trying to escape back to his feet but Vestuvich uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Vestuvich stands up and we're back to a striking position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leonard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Vestuvich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Vestuvich takes a swing at Leonard's ribcage but misses.
Leonard misses with a series of wild punches.
Leonard misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leonard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leonard lands a head kick. Vestuvich smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard misses with a takedown
and Vestuvich counters with a nice double leg into side control. Leonard won't be happy with that.
Vestuvich tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Leonard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Leonard sneaks back into half guard.
Leonard is looking to escape.
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.
Leonard is trying to control but Vestuvich manages to pass to mount!
Vestuvich get's back to his feet.
Vestuvich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vestuvich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leonard.
Leonard wants to clinch up but Vestuvich keeps it at a distance.
Leonard shoots and misses
and Vestuvich counters with a single leg into guard. Leonard didn't expect that.
Leonard wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vestuvich wants to pass the guard but Leonard is keeping the position.
Leonard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vestuvich's guard.
Leonard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leonard is standing up over Vestuvich. Vestuvich looks to escape but Leonard dives into side control.
Vestuvich is trying to get back to half guard.
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.
Leonard sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Vestuvich is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vestuvich stops Leonard from passing to mount.
Leonard is looking to take a break and control but Vestuvich is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leonard sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Vestuvich is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexei Vestuvich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vestuvich winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexei Vestuvich!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Super Trooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trooper's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Young Jeezy - Put On. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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295 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Super Trooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Otto Santos!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trooper tries to clinch but Santos is having none of it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trooper.
Trooper rushes Santos and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Santos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Trooper pulls his leg out and moves away.
Santos drives through with a takedown into guard.
Santos is in close to Trooper's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Santos throwing strikes but missing.
Santos tries to free his leg and advance position but Trooper is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trooper utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Santos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trooper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Trooper is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Santos rolls with it to try and escape but Trooper cranks on the arm and Santos is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Super Trooper!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Column (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Ribero (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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Column!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Ribero!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribero throws a hook but Column avoids it easily.
Ribero throws a shot from downtown. Column moves away and avoids it.
Ribero throws a right and a left that Column avoids nicely.
Ribero misses with a looping right.
Column circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ribero swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Column changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ribero tries to avoid it but Column manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ribero to the ground. Ribero escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ribero stuffs the takedown.
Column moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Column gets a takedown into half guard.
Column lands strikes from half guard.
Column prevents Ribero from improving his position.
Ribero moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ribero tries to strike from the bottom.
Ribero wants to stand up but Column is controlling him.
Column throws a big right hand that misses.
Column postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribero is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ribero has his foot on Column's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Column works his way back into a safe position though.
Ribero throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Column is working Ribero over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Column with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Column missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Column lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Column got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ribero has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Column has managed to get both his arms back between Ribero's legs - danger averted.
Column advances to half guard.
Column winds up and cracks Ribero with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ribero trying to control from the bottom.
Ribero has hold of Column's hands but Column slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ribero is looking to control Column's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ribero avoid being mounted?
Column trying to control the action but Ribero is working from the bottom.
Ribero is pressing down on Column's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribero will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Column is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Column working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Column's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ribero is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Column lands a couple of digs.
Column lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Column wants to control from the top but Ribero keeps moving.
Column makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ribero looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ribero looking to hit a scissor sweep but Column is one step ahead there.
Ribero looks gassed!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ribero is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Column tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Column avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Column keeping moving, preventing Ribero from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Column looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Column is looking for a triangle but Ribero pushes his legs off easily.
Ribero preventing the sweep.
Ribero throwing strikes but missing.
Column manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ribero is squirming around, avoiding Column's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribero is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Column looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Ribero wants to control but Column is having none of it.
Column landing punches.
The referee warns Ribero that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Column is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ribero is surviving well by controlling Column's body position as best he can.
Column with shots to the head and body - Ribero looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ribero wants to hold on but Column pushes him away.
Ribero manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ribero manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Column dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Column drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ribero wants to control but Column postures up.
Ribero is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Column wants to control but Ribero is keeping him busy.
Ribero manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ribero is staying active underneath Column, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alex Column overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Column lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Column connects with a nice short shot to Ribero's temple.
Column lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ribero gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Column makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Column tries to free his leg and advance position but Ribero is retaining full guard.
Column postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Column throws a big right hand that misses.
Column preventing the sweep.
Column postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ribero is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ribero keeping moving, preventing Column from controlling successfully.
Ribero is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ribero is breathing heavily.
Ribero thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ribero looking for a sweep. Not yet Ribero, not yet.
Ribero has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Column can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Column won't allow Ribero to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Column working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Column postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Column landing some decent shots from guard.
Column with a nice head shot there.
Ribero controls Column momentarily but Column frees himself.
Column is in close to Ribero's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Column cracks Ribero with a solid left hand.
Ribero looking for a sweep. Not yet Ribero, not yet.
Column postures up and lands a big shot to Ribero's brow.
Ribero throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Column content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Column working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ribero's head.
Column cracks Ribero with a solid left hand.
Column lands a couple of decent looking shots.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ribero is on top in guard.
Column manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Column lands a big shot there that rocks Ribero but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Column lands with some strikes.
Ribero regains half guard.
Ribero has hold of Column's hands but Column slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ribero gets back to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Column's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Column stands up over Ribero, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Column passes Ribero's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Column takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nice strikes from Column there.
Column lands with a punch from half guard.
Column lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Column lands a nice short elbow.
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!
Column scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ribero is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Column scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nice strikes from Column there.
Ribero is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ribero has hold of Column's hands but Column slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ribero is looking for a sweep. Column is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ribero is looking to control Column's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ribero avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Column dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ribero throws a hook but Column avoids it easily.
Column fails to land the takedown.
Column shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Column was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ribero wants to hold on but Column pushes him away.
Ribero is looking to improve his position but Column isn't that keen on the idea.
Column is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ribero tries to lock up and control but Column gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ribero in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Column avoids the attempt from Ribero to control.
The referee warns Ribero that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Column with good strikes from the mount here!
Ribero takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ribero is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Column.
Ribero is still in real trouble! Can Column finish him?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ribero tries to hold on but Column pushes him away.
Ribero seems to have recovered his senses.
Ribero is wriggling around trying to escape.
Column looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Column with the ground and pound from mount.
Column with shots to the head and body - Ribero looks very uncomfortable down there.
A nice elbow there by Column.
Column avoids the attempt from Ribero to control.
Ribero in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Column with a couple of short strikes.
Column postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Ribero badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Column around the waist but Column pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Column is the winner by TKO! Column jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Column!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Francisco De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scipio Africanus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Sepultura - Ratamahatta. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Francisco De Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scipio Africanus!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Africanus shoots in and gets a takedown into De Silva's guard.
Africanus controlling from the top position.
De Silva has an active guard here but Africanus has managed to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Silva looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Africanus pushes past his half guard into mount!
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.
Africanus controlling his opponent.
De Silva squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Africanus controlling from the full mount.
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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scipio Africanus dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Africanus shoots in for a takedown but De Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
De Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Francisco De Silva has been cut.
De Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Africanus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but De Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Africanus misses with the combination.
De Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Africanus misses.
Francisco De Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Africanus looks to land a left hand but De Silva moved out of range nicely.
Africanus looks to land a combination but De Silva avoids it well.
Africanus misses with a few strikes there.
Africanus misses with a hook.
De Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and De Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Francisco De Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scipio Africanus.
De Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Africanus misses with a hook.
Africanus feints and as De Silva raises his hands in defense, Africanus changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Africanus engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Silva is wriggling around but Africanus manages to pass to half guard.
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.
Africanus decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scipio Africanus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Francisco De Silva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Africanus thows a body shot but no joy.
Africanus blocks a head kick by De Silva.
De Silva ducks under a wild hook from Africanus.
De Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
De Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Africanus smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Africanus looks to throw the jab but De Silva is out of range.
Horrible takedown by Africanus or perhaps it was just good defense by De Silva which made him look bad.
Africanus misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Africanus.
Africanus misses with a looping right.
Africanus misses with an attempted mid kick.
Africanus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but De Silva checks it well.
De Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Africanus shoots in looking for a takedown but De Silva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Africanus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Africanus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Silva.
Africanus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Silva.
De Silva throws a head kick but Africanus moves out of range.
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.
Africanus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
De Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Africanus moves out of range easily.
Africanus takes a swing at De Silva's ribcage but misses.
Africanus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? De Silva is fending him off so far but Africanus persists. Nope, De Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Francisco De Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scipio Africanus.
Africanus blocks a head kick by De Silva.
De Silva throws a head kick but Africanus moves out of range.
De Silva staying out of range there.
De Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Africanus connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed De Silva momentarily.
Africanus throws an overhand right that lands on De Silva's shoulder, as De Silva tries to avoid the shot.
De Silva lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Africanus throws a jab but it's blocked by De Silva.
Africanus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Africanus might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
De Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Africanus moves out of range easily.
Africanus throws a looping overhand right but De Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Africanus throws a series of punches but De Silva moves out of range.
De Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Africanus throws a right hand that De Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that De Silva also avoids with ease.
De Silva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Africanus missing with a left hand there. De Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Africanus throws a hook but De Silva avoids it easily.
Africanus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Silva.
Africanus shoots in looking for a takedown. De Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Africanus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Francisco De Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Africanus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Africanus thows a body shot but no joy.
Africanus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Silva slips under a jab.
De Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Africanus.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scipio Africanus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Africanus has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scipio Africanus!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Cardon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hank Hill could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Francis Cardon's chin.
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219 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
3 - 2 - 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Francis Cardon!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill dips to his left and cracks Cardon with an uppercut!
Hill thuds his right hand into Cardon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cardon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cardon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hill as he jumps to the side.
Hill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cardon circles away quickly and effectively.
Hill lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hill throws a jab but it's blocked by Cardon.
Cardon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hill sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hank Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francis Cardon.
Cardon moves forwards but Hill connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hill lands a jab-cross combination.
Cardon slips under a jab from Hill.
Hank Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cardon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hill feints and as Cardon raises his hands in defense, Hill changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cardon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hill.
Cardon throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hill is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cardon's head.
Hill scoring with some ground and pound.
Hill has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Cardon is keeping the position.
Cardon is looking for a triangle but Hill pushes his legs off easily.
Hill keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cardon's head.
Hill looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cardon can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hill cracks Cardon with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Hill is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cardon wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Hank Hill.
Hill scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cardon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hill lands a nice looking body shot.
Hill jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hill scores with a sloppy right hand. Cardon should have avoided that one.
Hill lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cardon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Hill.
Hill connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cardon momentarily.
Cardon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hill.
Hill scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cardon has his takedown stuffed
enabling Hill to counter with a crisp jab.
Cardon looks gassed!
Cardon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cardon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cardon has his takedown stuffed
letting Hill counter with a right hand.
Hill is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cardon's half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill stands up out of the half guard.
Cardon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hill lands a glancing blow to the side of Cardon's head.
Cardon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cardon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hill.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cardon walks into a left hand.
Hill thuds a left hand into Cardon's body.
Hill lands a head shot.
Hill getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Hill 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.
Hill lands a really nice looking cross but Cardon seems unphased.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hill.
Cardon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hill with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hill working Cardon over with strikes.
Cardon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hill's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hill's back!
Hill tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hill is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cardon is breathing heavily.
Hill doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardon moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hill has worked his arm free - good work by Hill!
Hill manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hill moves into full guard.
Hill lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Cardon!
Hill lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hill sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
A nice elbow there by Hill.
Hill postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cardon looks a forlorn figure.
Cardon is bucking up trying to escape but Hill cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cardon is trying to escape the mount.
A nice elbow there by Hill.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cardon is working to get back to half guard.
Hill content just to control the position here.
Cardon is in a horrible position here. Hill smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Cardon that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cardon is rocked!
Cardon takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Hill's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hank Hill!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colt Westbrook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colt Westbrook struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Colt Westbrook is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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202 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colt Westbrook!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Westbrook lands but Morgan takes it in his stride.
It looks like Dexter Morgan has been cut.
Westbrook misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Westbrook looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An inside leg kick lands from Westbrook.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Westbrook napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Westbrook is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Morgan has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Morgan throwing strikes but Westbrook manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Morgan is looking to regain half guard here but Westbrook keeps moving and retains side control.
Morgan sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Westbrook postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Morgan to stand up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Westbrook quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Westbrook avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morgan.
Morgan wants to free his trapped foot but Westbrook is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Westbrook is in trouble now - Morgan has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Westbrook is in a horrible position here. Morgan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Morgan has control of Westbrook's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Westbrook regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Morgan looking to control but Westbrook is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Morgan extends the arm and Westbrook is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dexter Morgan!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Seagal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Super Duper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Super Duper has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Seagal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Super Duper!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duper doesn't manage to clinch there - Seagal circles away.
Duper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seagal.
Duper tries to clinch but Seagal moves out of range.
Seagal looks to land a right hand but Duper moved out of range.
Seagal looks to land a right hand but Duper moved out of range.
Duper moves in looking to clinch but Seagal pushes him off.
Seagal shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Duper manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Seagal won't allow Duper to get back to his feet.
Duper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Seagal sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Duper's guard.
Seagal has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Seagal is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Duper is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Duper flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Seagal anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Duper and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Seagal slips an arm under Duper chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Seagal has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Seagal is squeezing on Duper like an anaconda would it's prey. Duper fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Steven Seagal!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nilo Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Patino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nilo Da Silva has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nilo Da Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodrigo Patino!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Da Silva. That snapped Patino's head back.
It looks like Rodrigo Patino has been cut.
Da Silva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Patino momentarily.
Da Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Patino. Patino gets slowly back to his feet.
Patino tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Da Silva swivels and escapes.
Da Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Da Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Patino, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nilo Da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Patino.
Patino shoots in and gets a takedown into Da Silva's guard.
Patino trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Patino from controlling successfully.
Da Silva keeping full guard, as Patino tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patino throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Patino wants to control from the top but Da Silva keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Patino from controlling successfully.
Patino wants to pass the guard but Da Silva is keeping the position.
Patino trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Rodrigo Patino hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Patino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Da Silva pinned against the cage. Da Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Patino shoots in for a double leg but Da Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Da Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Da Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Patino at a distance.
Da Silva jabs Patino right on the nose. Patino blinks but takes it well.
Da Silva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Da Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That has opened up Rodrigo Patino's cut even more.
Patino tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Da Silva swivels and escapes.
Patino looks gassed!
Good exchange - Da Silva coming out on top.
Nice body punch from Da Silva.
Patino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Da Silva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The cut above Rodrigo Patino's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rodrigo Patino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patino takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A punch lands to the side of Patino 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rodrigo Patino's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Da Silva lands a jab to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rodrigo Patino's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nilo Da Silva!
Nilo Da Silva is the new heavyweight champion!
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