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PlaygroundWars 2:Round-a-bout PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pepe Osprey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Przemek Karski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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260 lbs
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244 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pepe Osprey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Przemek Karski!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osprey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Karski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Karski looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Osprey is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Karski is tapping! Great win for Osprey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pepe Osprey!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fabien Crawie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and PJ Pencil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fabien Crawie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, PJ Pencil!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pencil moves into the clinch.
Crawie has Pencil pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pencil manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pencil taking a breather.
Crawie wants a takedown.
Crawie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pencil is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabien Crawie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crawie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pencil pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Crawie can't get the takedown.
Pencil is pressed up against the cage. Crawie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pencil down to the mat. Pencil avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pencil moves into range and clinches up with Crawie.
Crawie is working for takedown but Pencil is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pencil stops a takedown attempt from Crawie.
Pencil leaning against his opponent.
Crawie goes for a takedown attempt but Pencil pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pencil wants to clinch up but Crawie keeps it at a distance.
Crawie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawie misses with a few strikes there.
Pencil forces Crawie back against the cage and clinches.
Crawie is trying to drag Pencil to the mat but Pencil just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pencil throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Crawie has Pencil pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pencil manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Crawie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pencil stops a takedown attempt from Crawie.
Crawie is breathing heavily.
Crawie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pencil avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting on Pencil's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Crawie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pencil pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Crawie tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pencil stalling against the cage.
Crawie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pencil prevents it.
Pencil prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pencil throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pencil scores a nice knee to the body.
Pencil holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Crawie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pencil fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Crawie tries to clinch but Pencil moves away
and Pencil holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pencil stalling in the clinch.
Crawie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pencil fights it off and pushes away nicely.
PJ Pencil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pencil drives through and clinches with Crawie against the cage.
Pencil goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crawie goes for a takedown attempt but Pencil pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Crawie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pencil sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pencil closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Crawie tries for a takedown but Pencil manages to get underhooks.
Crawie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pencil pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pencil closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Crawie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pencil.
Crawie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pencil is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Crawie has Pencil pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pencil manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pencil manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Crawie tries for a takedown but Pencil manages to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crawie tries for a takedown but Pencil manages to get underhooks.
Pencil slowing the pace effectively.
Pencil cracks Crawie with a nice body shot.
Pencil content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by PJ Pencil.
Crawie shoots in and drives through. Pencil sprawls well.
Pencil forces Crawie back against the cage and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Pencil.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pencil throws an elbow but misses.
Crawie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pencil slows down the pace here.
Crawie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
PJ Pencil dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Crawie.
Crawie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pencil.
Crawie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pencil counters by moving into the clinch.
Pencil slowing the pace effectively.
Pencil continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by PJ Pencil.
Crawie wants to clinch but Pencil slips to the side
and Pencil counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pencil is struggling to control the position.
Crawie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pencil prevents it.
Pencil is pushing Crawie up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Crawie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pencil fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabien Crawie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pencil tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crawie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pencil forces Crawie back against the cage and clinches.
Pencil has Crawie pushed against the cage.
Pencil prevents the takedown attempt.
Come on Pencil - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Crawie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pencil is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Crawie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pencil gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Crawie.
Crawie tries for a takedown but Pencil manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crawie looking for a takedown.
Pencil stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Crawie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pencil gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pencil gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Crawie.
Crawie can't get the takedown.
Pencil displaying some good clinch control by pressing Crawie up against the cage.
Crawie tries for a takedown but Pencil manages to get underhooks.
Pencil stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by PJ Pencil.
Pencil closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pencil stalling the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pencil stops a takedown attempt from Crawie.
Pencil tries a body shot but Crawie blocks it.
Crawie is trying to drag Pencil to the mat but Pencil just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Crawie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pencil fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pencil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crawie manages to avoid it.
Pencil throws a body punch but Crawie moves out of range.
Pencil wants to clinch up but Crawie keeps it at a distance.
Pencil clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pencil - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Crawie looking for a takedown.
Pencil prevents the takedown attempt.
Crawie has Pencil pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pencil manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Crawie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pencil pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Crawie.
Crawie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pencil as he avoids it easily.
Pencil closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Crawie being controlled against the cage.
Crawie looking for a takedown.
Pencil content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pencil prevents a takedown attempt there.
Crawie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pencil gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pencil is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
PJ Pencil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Pencil gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pencil.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by PJ Pencil.
Crawie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crawie swats away the attempt to clinch by Pencil.
Fabien Crawie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pencil moves in looking to clinch but Crawie pushes him off.
Pencil gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pencil tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Pencil.
Crawie has Pencil pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pencil manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pencil is pushing Crawie up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Crawie wants a takedown but no success here.
Crawie goes for a takedown attempt but Pencil pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabien Crawie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pencil closes the distance and pushes Crawie back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pencil avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pencil stalling in the clinch.
Pencil tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crawie avoids it.
Pencil has Crawie pressed against the cage.
Crawie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Crawie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pencil pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Crawie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pencil prevents it.
Pencil has Crawie pushed against the cage.
Crawie can't get the takedown.
Pencil stalling the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pencil prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pencil controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by PJ Pencil.
Pencil dodges the punch combination from Crawie.
Crawie tries for a takedown but Pencil sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Crawie is defended easily by Pencil.
Pencil moves into range and clinches up with Crawie.
Pencil slowing the pace effectively.
Pencil landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawie tries to score a body lock takedown but Pencil shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pencil leaning his opponent against the cage.
Crawie wants a takedown.
Crawie blocks an elbow strike.
PJ Pencil seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Crawie tries to score a body lock takedown but Pencil shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pencil avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by PJ Pencil.
Pencil misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Crawie. Those never looked like landing.
Pencil circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pencil counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pencil.
Crawie has Pencil pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pencil manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pencil is pressed up against the cage. Crawie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pencil down to the mat. Pencil avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Horrible takedown by Crawie or perhaps it was just good defense by Pencil which made him look bad.
Crawie darts in trying to clinch
and Pencil moves into the clinch.
Crawie tries to score a body lock takedown but Pencil shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pencil stalling against the cage.
Pencil landing knees to the body.
Crawie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pencil gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Crawie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pencil gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Crawie wants a takedown.
Fabien Crawie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
PJ Pencil is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pencil stops a takedown attempt from Crawie.
Pencil is pushing Crawie up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that's the end of the fight!
PJ Pencil comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pencil 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... PJ Pencil!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Elroy Jetson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Keane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elroy Jetson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Elroy Jetson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roy Keane!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jetson has closed the distance and engaged Keane in a clinch.
Keane has had enough of the clinch but Jetson keeps him there for the moment.
Keane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Jetson.
Jetson drags the fight down to the ground.
Keane trying to control the position from guard on top but Jetson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jetson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Keane won't allow Jetson to sweep him here.
Keane pushes down on Jetson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Keane is looking to take a break and control but Jetson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jetson keeping control of the position.
Jetson is trying to stand back up but Keane is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jetson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jetson controlling the position.
Jetson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jetson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jetson has his hands on Keane's head, controlling the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Keane is looking to stand up but Jetson won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Elroy Jetson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jetson wants to land a leg kick but Keane is out of range.
Keane takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jetson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Keane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jetson misses with a knee to the head.
Keane fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Keane working hard to break the clinch.
Jetson pulls guard successfully.
Keane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jetson has his hands on Keane's head, controlling the position.
Jetson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Keane's guard.
Keane is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jetson is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keane wants to sweep here but Jetson controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keane is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Keane looks gassed!
Jetson stays in close to Keane's body and controls the position.
Jetson passes Keane's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jetson is looking for a kimura here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jetson is trying to work for a kimura but Keane is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jetson decides to stand and escape the position.
Jetson darts in and clinches Keane up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jetson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jetson trying to control the pace.
Jetson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jetson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elroy Jetson 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.
Jetson tries to bum rush Keane with a series of wild strikes but Keane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jetson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Keane backs up against the cage.
Jetson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Keane. That did some damage!
Keane is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jetson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Keane tries to sprawl but Jetson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jetson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Keane tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jetson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Elroy Jetson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob pickerins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Byron Marchand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). pickerins comes to the cage accompanied by way of the fist. 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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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bob pickerins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Byron Marchand!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marchand throws a head kick but pickerins moves out of range.
Marchand tries to score a power double leg takedown but pickerins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Marchand somewhat.
Marchand connects with a high kick.
Marchand is looking to chop away at pickerins's legs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Marchand is defended easily by pickerins.
Marchand swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by pickerins.
Nice body kick from Marchand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marchand uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from pickerins.
pickerins ducks under a wild hook from Marchand.
Marchand throws a half hearted mid kick.
pickerins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marchand.
Marchand misses with a straight right.
Marchand slips under a jab from pickerins.
pickerins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A good leg kick by pickerins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
pickerins thows a body shot but no joy.
pickerins takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
pickerins avoids the head kick by Marchand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Marchand.
Marchand looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marchand tries to close the distance and clinch up but pickerins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marchand bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Marchand throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Marchand lands a head kick. pickerins smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
pickerins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
pickerins has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Marchand.
pickerins tries to sprawl but Marchand drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Marchand lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
pickerins is trying to get back to full guard.
pickerins has hold of Marchand's hands but Marchand slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marchand thows a huge punch but pickerins dodges it nicely.
Marchand not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marchand tries to pass to full mount but pickerins defends it.
Marchand sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. pickerins defending well though.
Marchand thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marchand wants to take a breather but pickerins is having none of it.
Marchand not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marchand has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marchand controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Marchand dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Marchand - that will leave a mark!
Marchand doesn't manage to clinch there - pickerins circles away.
A head kick from Marchand lands but pickerins takes it in his stride.
Nice body kick from Marchand.
Marchand tries a head kick but it misses.
Marchand tries to clinch there but pickerins circles away.
Marchand buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marchand misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
pickerins walks forward, straight into a front kick from Marchand.
Marchand throws a front kick that sends pickerins stumbling back into the cage.
pickerins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marchand.
pickerins gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Marchand counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Marchand is in close to pickerins's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Marchand looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marchand postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
pickerins keeping moving, preventing Marchand from controlling successfully.
Marchand passes pickerins's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Marchand is taking a breather. pickerins 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.
Marchand works his foot free and advances to mount.
The referee warns pickerins that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
pickerins is in a horrible position here. Marchand smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Marchand with shots to the head and body - pickerins looks very uncomfortable down there.
pickerins is in a horrible position here. Marchand smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Marchand landing strikes from the mount.
Marchand landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marchand punishing his opponent with strikes.
Marchand in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Marchand lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Marchand working away from the top, dropping strikes.
pickerins taking shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marchand cracks pickerins with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Marchand sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
pickerins is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Marchand 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.
Marchand throws a nice head kick!
Marchand throws a head kick but pickerins moves out of range.
Marchand pushes pickerins away with a front kick.
Marchand scores with the left hand. pickerins knows he should have avoided that one.
Marchand throws a body kick the misses
and pickerins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Byron Marchand seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marchand lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marchand has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marchand throws a head kick that half lands.
A thudding body kick lands there by Marchand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marchand misses with a head kick.
pickerins moves out of range of the body kick.
Marchand works the jab nicely.
Marchand scoring well with a low kick there.
Marchand closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Marchand controlling the position.
Marchand trying to control the position but pickerins is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marchand scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at pickerins to see if he's OK.
Marchand grinds an elbow into pickerins's temple.
Marchand staying calm.
pickerins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marchand on the ground.
Marchand is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. pickerins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
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.
pickerins is looking to reverse the position.
pickerins takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Marchand creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The ground and pound from Marchand seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
pickerins parries the strikes from Marchand easily there. Marchand is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable pickerins to escape.
Marchand tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Marchand are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Marchand working the ground and pound but pickerins is defending the strikes.
pickerins managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Marchand.
The strikes coming from Marchand are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marchand throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
pickerins can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Marchand really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A head kick misses from Marchand.
Marchand shoots for a takedown but pickerins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Marchand dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on pickerins. That did some damage!
Marchand fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Marchand is defended easily by pickerins.
Bob pickerins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Byron Marchand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marchand feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to pickerins's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Marchand tenderised pickerins's leg. pickerins is trying to keep his angry face on.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Marchand.
pickerins will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Marchand throws a sloppy head kick and pickerins moves out of range easily.
pickerins throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Marchand scores with a nice right hand.
Marchand moves away from the strike by pickerins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marchand throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Marchand lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Marchand tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and pickerins counters with a nice body shot.
pickerins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Marchand thuds his shin into the meat of pickerins's side.
Marchand throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Marchand lands a nice looking kick to the body. pickerins takes a step back to recover.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marchand shoots in and bounces pickerins off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Marchand throwing strikes but missing.
Marchand throwing strikes from guard but pickerins blocks nicely.
Marchand trying to control but pickerins is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marchand landing with the ground and pound.
pickerins looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Marchand puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Marchand not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Marchand seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Marchand throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Marchand dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Marchand connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Marchand moves away from the strike by pickerins.
pickerins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marchand throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around pickerins's waist but pickerins gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marchand off to one side.
pickerins blocks the body kick.
A low kick from pickerins is predictable there
and Marchand counters with a nice low kick that buckles pickerins's knee momentarily.
Marchand throws a shot from downtown. pickerins moves away and avoids it.
Marchand throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marchand jabbing away but nothing is landing.
pickerins blocks a head kick by Marchand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Marchand. pickerins shrugs it off though.
Marchand throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
pickerins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marchand buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marchand lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Marchand lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Marchand - that will leave a mark!
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Marchand feints and as pickerins raises his hands in defense, Marchand changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Marchand thows a big elbow that misses.
pickerins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marchand pushes down on pickerins's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marchand is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Marchand sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marchand wants to take a breather but pickerins is having none of it.
pickerins is trying to control but Marchand passes into side control!
Marchand working the ground and pound.
Marchand tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
pickerins is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Marchand throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and pickerins works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Bob pickerins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marchand is looking for a kimura but pickerins is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Marchand to get the leverage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Byron Marchand comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marchand 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 43:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 43:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Byron Marchand!
Byron Marchand is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Deuce Lowhanger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deuce Lowhanger could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to jake Tyler's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Deuce Lowhanger!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, jake Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyler slips a jab and a cross from Lowhanger.
Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Lowhanger moves out of range easily.
Lowhanger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tyler backs up against the cage.
Lowhanger keeps the fight on the outside.
Oooooh!!! Lowhanger has knocked Tyler down with a huge combo! Lowhanger steps away and waves a wobbly Tyler back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Tyler is rocked!
It looks like jake Tyler has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lowhanger fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Tyler square on the jaw! Damn, Tyler is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Deuce Lowhanger!
Deuce Lowhanger is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sure Victory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ranto Nickato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sure Victory has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sure Victory!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ranto Nickato!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Victory checks a leg kick.
Victory misses with a wild combination.
Nickato slips a jab and a cross from Victory.
Victory uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Ranto Nickato has been cut.
Victory throws out a loose jab but Nickato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Victory misses with a straight left.
Nickato slips a jab and a cross from Victory.
Nickato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nickato slips under a jab.
Nickato swinging wildly here.
Victory is looking to chop away at Nickato's legs.
Nickato throws a looping overhand right but Victory ducks down to avoid it.
Victory takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Sure Victory has been cut.
Nickato dodges the punch combination from Victory.
Nickato throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Victory.
Nickato defending well as Victory loads up on a big left hand.
Nickato throws a chopping leg kick but Victory manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Victory throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Victory misses.
Nickato swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Victory moves away from the strike by Nickato.
Nickato tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nickato throws a combination that misses
enabling Victory to counter with a crisp jab.
Victory throws a right hand that Nickato ducks under and follows up with a left that Nickato also avoids with ease.
Nickato changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Nickato.
Nickato throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nickato!
Victory misses with a hook.
Nickato looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Victory is breathing heavily.
Nickato misses with a wild combination.
Nickato dodges the punch combination from Victory.
Nickato lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Victory backs up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickato moves out of range as Victory strikes.
Victory throws a combination that misses
and Nickato counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Victory thinking.
Nickato will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Victory takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Some bone on bone action there as Victory checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nickato lands a nice hook to Victory's body. Victory takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Nickato throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Victory on the side of the head.
Nickato scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Victory looks to throw the jab but Nickato is out of range.
Sure Victory seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nickato scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nickato throws out a leg kick but Victory moves out of range and Nickato only half commits.
Nickato lands a jab-cross combination.
Victory is rocked!
Nickato wants to land a leg kick but Victory is out of range.
Oh Victory is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickato works Victory's body with a nice hook.
Nickato connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Victory covering up! Nickato comes in with a big uppercut and Victory goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ranto Nickato!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ary Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mike miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior comes to the cage accompanied by I AM A CHAMPION. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ary Junior!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, mike miller!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
miller Throws a clean left jab. miller Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Junior's chin! Junior crumbles to the ground and miller follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by miller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). mike miller!
mike miller is the new heavyweight champion!
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