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Extreme IV: Layfeild Vs Klimer PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clarence The Tootsie Roll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Tootsie Roll comes to the cage accompanied by get down with grecos. Micheal Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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264 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Clarence The Tootsie Roll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Micheal Johnson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Tootsie Roll scores with a kick to the midsection.
Johnson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. The Tootsie Roll manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Johnson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Johnson stands up and waves to The Tootsie Roll to follow him.
The Tootsie Roll turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Johnson stands up and waves to The Tootsie Roll to follow him.
Johnson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Johnson advances to full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! The Tootsie Roll is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Micheal Johnson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Han Denderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabrizio Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Han Denderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fabrizio Aurelio!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aurelio gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Aurelio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aurelio shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Aurelio is trying to control the action in half guard but Denderson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Denderson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Aurelio works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Denderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Denderson controlling the position for now.
Denderson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Denderson misses with a two punch combination.
Denderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aurelio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Denderson throws a series of punches but Aurelio avoids them all with ease.
Denderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Aurelio clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denderson prevents the takedown attempt.
Denderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aurelio taking a breather.
Aurelio looking to slow down the pace here.
Aurelio tries for a takedown but Denderson manages to get underhooks.
Han Denderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabrizio Aurelio.
Aurelio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Denderson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Aurelio is trying to drag Denderson to the mat but Denderson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Denderson wants to get back to striking at distance but Aurelio won't allow it.
Aurelio drops down looking for an ankle pick but Denderson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Denderson connects with a nice looking jab.
Fabrizio Aurelio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio misses with a takedown attempt - Denderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aurelio looks gassed!
Denderson throws a right hand that Aurelio ducks under and follows up with a left that Aurelio also avoids with ease.
Denderson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Aurelio back to the cage. Denderson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Denderson misses with a few strikes there.
Aurelio has his takedown stuffed
and Denderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Aurelio takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Denderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Denderson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Denderson scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Fabrizio Aurelio has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Denderson clinches with his opponent.
Aurelio breaks the clinch.
Denderson forces Aurelio back against the cage and clinches.
Aurelio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Denderson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Aurelio has Denderson pressed against the cage, preventing Denderson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Denderson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Denderson tries to break free but Aurelio pushes him back against the cage.
Denderson prevents Aurelio from breaking the clinch.
Aurelio prevents Denderson from breaking the clinch.
Aurelio is working for takedown but Denderson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Denderson breaks the clinch.
Denderson lands a jab-cross combination.
Denderson throws a series of punches but Aurelio moves out of range.
Denderson throws a series of strikes that have Aurelio backpedaling.
Denderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Denderson finds it's way through Aurelio's defenses.
Aurelio walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Denderson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Denderson rushes Aurelio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Denderson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aurelio has him pressed against the cage.
Denderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Han Denderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Denderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aurelio is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Denderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio slips a jab and a cross from Denderson.
Denderson lands a glancing blow to the side of Aurelio's head.
Denderson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Denderson clinches up against the cage.
Denderson is trying to push Aurelio away but Aurelio has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Aurelio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Denderson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Denderson lands a hook that snaps the head of Aurelio backwards.
Aurelio is working for takedown but Denderson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Denderson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Denderson manages to break the clinch.
Denderson thuds a left hand into Aurelio's body.
Denderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aurelio stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Denderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aurelio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Denderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Denderson connects with a crisp jab.
Denderson scores with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Denderson. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Han Denderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fabrizio Aurelio's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Danga de danga de dang - Denderson scores with a four punch combination!
Aurelio fails with the takedown
and Denderson counters with a one-two to the body.
Aurelio gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Denderson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aurelio thinking.
Denderson throws a series of punches but Aurelio avoids them all with ease.
Denderson thuds his right hand into Aurelio's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Denderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Denderson lands a two punch combo.
Denderson looks to land a combination. Aurelio sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Denderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Denderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Denderson.
Denderson gets a clinch.
Denderson manages to break the clinch.
Han Denderson is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Denderson stalks Aurelio and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aurelio's face. Aurelio staggers backwards, shaken.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aurelio misses with a takedown
and Denderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Han Denderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabrizio Aurelio.
Denderson throws a combination. Aurelio tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Denderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aurelio misses with a takedown
and Denderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denderson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Denderson scores with a three punch combo!
Nice body punch from Denderson.
Denderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aurelio.
Denderson misses with the combination.
Denderson is looking to clinch but Aurelio is avoiding it.
Aurelio shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Denderson looking for a guillotine here but Aurelio defends easily.
Denderson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Aurelio is working for takedown but Denderson is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Denderson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Denderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Denderson.
Aurelio has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Denderson jabs Aurelio to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Denderson digs a good hook to Aurelio's body.
Aurelio takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Denderson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Denderson lands with a shot to the body.
Denderson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Denderson duly obliges.
Aurelio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Denderson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Denderson is looking to wear down Aurelio with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Denderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Denderson scores with a one two! Aurelio had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Denderson. No joy for Aurelio on that attempt.
Denderson throws a nice looking combination but Aurelio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Denderson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Denderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Denderson lands with a nice combination. Aurelio backs away looking to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio with a poor takedown
and Denderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aurelio doesn't manage to clinch there - Denderson circles away.
Denderson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Aurelio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Denderson sprawls well. Denderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aurelio gets slowly back to his feet.
Aurelio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Denderson looks to land a combination. Aurelio sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Denderson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Aurelio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aurelio changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Denderson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Aurelio tries for a kimura but Denderson is defending well.
Denderson is pushing Aurelio's head away, looking to escape. Aurelio manages to hold on to the position though.
Denderson can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Denderson wants to get back to his feet but Aurelio drags him back down.
Aurelio tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Aurelio has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aurelio is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Denderson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Denderson wants to get back to his feet but Aurelio drags him back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aurelio swings around for an armbar but Denderson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Aurelio's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Han Denderson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fabrizio Aurelio's cut.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Some wild striking there from Denderson.
Aurelio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aurelio is trying to drag Denderson to the mat but Denderson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Aurelio prevents Denderson from breaking the clinch.
Denderson tries to break the clinch but Aurelio is controlling the position.
Denderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Aurelio wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aurelio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aurelio has Denderson pressed against the cage, preventing Denderson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Denderson gets underhooks to prevent Aurelio's takedown attempt.
Han Denderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabrizio Aurelio.
Denderson tries to circle away but Aurelio has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denderson has had enough of the clinch but Aurelio keeps him there for the moment.
Denderson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aurelio.
Denderson lands with a left to the head.
Denderson manages to break the clinch.
Denderson has closed the distance and engaged Aurelio in a clinch.
Denderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Denderson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Denderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Denderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Han Denderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Denderson lands a nice hook to Aurelio's body. Aurelio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Denderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Denderson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aurelio on the side of the head.
Denderson scores with a three punch combo!
Denderson cracks Aurelio with a right hand to the side of the head.
Denderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aurelio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Some wild striking there from Denderson.
Denderson forces Aurelio back against the cage and clinches.
Aurelio looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Aurelio has Denderson pressed against the cage, preventing Denderson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Denderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Denderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Denderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aurelio has his takedown stuffed
enabling Denderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Aurelio has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Aurelio dodges the punch combination from Denderson.
Denderson lands a really nice looking cross but Aurelio seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Denderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Denderson throws a series of punches but Aurelio moves out of range.
Aurelio scores a takedown into full mount!
Aurelio swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Denderson is now in Aurelio's guard. A big mistake from Aurelio there, giving up the dominant position!
Aurelio not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aurelio is looking for a triangle here but Denderson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Aurelio is looking for a sweep.
Denderson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Aurelio to his feet.
Denderson lands a right hook to the body.
Han Denderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Denderson lands a two punch combo.
Aurelio moves to clinch but Denderson breaks away
and Denderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Denderson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Denderson.
Aurelio misses with a takedown attempt
and Denderson counters with a series of strikes. Aurelio will be more careful next time no doubt.
Aurelio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Denderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Denderson tests Aurelio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Denderson feints a jab promting Aurelio to slip. Denderson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Aurelio slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Denderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Aurelio takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Denderson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aurelio with a lazy takedown attempt
and Denderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Denderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fabrizio Aurelio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aurelio fails with the takedown
and Denderson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Denderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Han Denderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Denderson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Han Denderson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenji Rhythm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJJ Specialist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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199 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kenji Rhythm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJJ Specialist!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Specialist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rhythm. Rhythm obviously looking to wear him down.
Rhythm tries to clinch but Specialist moves out of range.
Rhythm looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Specialist looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Specialist keeping moving, preventing Rhythm from controlling successfully.
Rhythm throwing strikes from guard but Specialist blocks nicely.
Rhythm trying to control the position from guard on top but Specialist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Specialist wants to sweep here but Rhythm controlling him for the moment.
Rhythm trying to control but Specialist is working from the bottom.
Kenji Rhythm has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Specialist misses with a right hand
and Rhythm counters with a nice double leg into side control. Specialist won't be happy with that.
Specialist tries to bench press Rhythm off him but Rhythm keeps the position.
Rhythm working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhythm tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rhythm has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Specialist sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Specialist is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rhythm's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rhythm's back!
Rhythm tries to escape the position.
Specialist tightening his grip on Rhythm, looking for the choke.
Rhythm is trying to defend against the choke here but Specialist has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Specialist Tightens the hold and Rhythm taps out furiously! Specialist displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). BJJ Specialist!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sub KO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Furio Falcone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sub KO!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Furio Falcone!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
KO doesn't succeed with the takedown
and KO takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
KO with a lazy takedown attempt
and Falcone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
KO shoots and misses
enabling Falcone to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sub KO. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Falcone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
KO misses with a few strikes there.
KO misses with a takedown attempt
and Falcone holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Falcone breaks the clinch.
Falcone gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Falcone wants to stand but KO is controlling the position.
KO thows a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
KO tries to free his leg and advance position but Falcone is retaining full guard.
KO stops Falcone from standing up.
KO wants to control from the top but Falcone keeps moving.
Falcone wants to sweep here but KO controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KO stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Falcone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
KO trying to control the position from guard on top but Falcone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We're going to have a standup here because Sub KO wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
KO has his takedown stuffed
and Falcone counters with a one-two to the body.
KO shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Falcone counters with an outside leg kick.
Falcone forces KO back against the cage and clinches.
Falcone manages to break the clinch.
KO misses with a takedown attempt
and Falcone counters with a nice low kick that buckles KO's knee momentarily.
KO is breathing heavily.
KO with a poor takedown
and Falcone counters with a good low kick that KO was not able to check.
Falcone swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and KO counters with a single leg into guard. Falcone didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Falcone controlling the position.
Falcone wants to stand but KO is controlling the position.
Falcone keeping moving, preventing KO from controlling successfully.
KO trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Falcone is looking to stand up but KO isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
KO has gone for a leg lock! Falcone slips out almost immediately though and dives into KO's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falcone is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but KO has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Falcone is looking to defend but KO has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Falcone! KO pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Falcone taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sub KO!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Holl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black comes to the cage accompanied by Darude - Sandstorm . The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Black!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Holl!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matt Holl connects with a jab.
Black gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Matt Holl counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Matt Holl lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Matt Holl scoring with punches to the head and body.
Matt Holl with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Matt Holl keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Black's head.
Matt Holl landing some decent shots from guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black being controlled here, momentarily.
Matt Holl keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Black's head.
Matt Holl won't allow Black to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Matt Holl trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Matt Holl stands up over Black, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Matt Holl landing with the ground and pound.
Black working a defensive guard here.
Matt Holl postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Matt Holl makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Matt Holl must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Black preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Matt Holl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Black is keeping the position for now.
Matt Holl working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Matt Holl postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Matt Holl's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Matt Holl is in close to Black's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Matt Holl keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Black's head.
Matt Holl trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Matt Holl sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Matt Holl with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Matt Holl stops Black from standing up.
Matt Holl scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Matt Holl trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Matt Holl lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Matt Holl trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Matt Holl's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matt Holl stands and throws Black's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Matt Holl controlling the position.
Black taking punishment in the form of punches.
Black is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Matt Holl has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Matt Holl lands some shots froms side control.
Matt Holl prevents Black from escaping the position.
Black is breathing heavily.
Matt Holl just content to control the position.
Matt Holl working the head and body with strikes.
Matt Holl scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Black to see if he's OK.
Black takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matt Holl scoring with punches from side control.
Matt Holl content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Black takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Matt Holl working the body and head with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Black is rocked!
Matt Holl working the ground and pound.
Oh Black is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Matt Holl lands a strong strike to the head of Black. That's dazed him! Matt Holl looking to finish here. Black is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Matt Holl lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Holl!
Matt Holl is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DK MON (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MON is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bruno Mars-Just the Way You Are. 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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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dwayne Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DK MON!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and MON counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Dwayne Johnson has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and MON decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Johnson's guard.
MON has gone for a leg lock! Johnson slips out almost immediately though and dives into MON's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as MON works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
MON has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
MON is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
MON has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
MON is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Johnson frees his head nicely. Oh but MON has switched to an armbar! Johnson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). DK MON!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Layfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artur Klimera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Artur Klimera has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Layfield!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Artur Klimera!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klimera stuffs the takedown.
Klimera misses with a takedown
and Layfield counters with a shoot takedown. Klimera fights it but they end up in guard.
Layfield is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Klimera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Layfield is controlling him.
Klimera can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Layfield controls the pace.
Klimera wants to get back to his feet but Layfield is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Layfield sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Klimera's guard.
Layfield looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Layfield controlling the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mark Layfield just wasn't active enough.
Klimera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Layfield counters with a nice double leg into side control. Klimera won't be happy with that.
Layfield moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Klimera is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The referee asks Layfield politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Layfield prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mark Layfield.
Layfield shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Layfield was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Layfield tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Layfield's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Mark Layfield has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Klimera with a poor takedown
so Layfield counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mark Layfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artur Klimera.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klimera wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Layfield manages to pass to side control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Layfield works his way into side control.
Klimera is letting Layfield control him for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Layfield dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Layfield.
Klimera with a lazy takedown attempt
and Layfield counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Klimera wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Layfield seems content to control.
Klimera wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Layfield seems content to control.
Klimera is in trouble now - Layfield has advanced to mount!
Layfield sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klimera is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Layfield content just to control the position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mark Layfield.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Layfield.
Layfield slows the pace down.
Klimera is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Layfield asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Layfield is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Klimera's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Layfield has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mark Layfield has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Layfield shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Layfield showed some decent athleticism there.
Klimera pushes Layfield off looking to stand but Layfield dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Layfield trying to mount his opponent but Klimera defends it.
Layfield content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Klimera scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Layfield manages to mount him!
Mark Layfield overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Layfield controlling the position easily from mount.
Klimera wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Layfield dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Layfield darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Layfield content to control rather than advance.
Layfield trying to mount his opponent but Klimera defends it.
Layfield controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Mark Layfield wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Klimera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Layfield's half guard.
Layfield gets full guard.
Klimera has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Layfield is proving hard to escape from.
Klimera preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Layfield is working hard here to advance position.
Klimera is looking to stand up but Layfield won't let him.
Klimera wants to stand and escape but instead Layfield has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Layfield slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Layfield wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Layfield shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Klimera wants to try and get back to his feet.
Layfield controlling from the full mount.
Layfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Klimera can do to turn this around?
Layfield seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Klimera for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Layfield wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Klimera with a lazy takedown attempt
and Layfield counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Layfield seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Klimera is looking to stand up but Layfield isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Layfield clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Layfield.
Layfield drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Layfield controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Layfield trying to control but Klimera is working from the bottom.
Layfield looking to pass the guard.
Layfield sitting in guard here, content to control.
Layfield advances to half guard.
Layfield stops Klimera from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Layfield moves into full mount! Klimera won't be happy about that!
Klimera is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Layfield takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klimera's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Layfield controlling from the full mount.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mark Layfield just wasn't active enough.
Layfield is trying hard to land a takedown here. Klimera sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Layfield shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Klimera is trying to defend but Layfield finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Klimera is in trouble now - Layfield has advanced to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Layfield won't let Klimera get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Layfield controlling the pace for now.
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.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mark Layfield just wasn't active enough.
Layfield shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Klimera as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Layfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Layfield fails to land the takedown.
Layfield scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Klimera is not content to let Layfield control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Layfield had his way with Artur Klimera in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Layfield misses with a takedown
and Klimera counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Layfield's guard now.
Klimera would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Layfield pulls Klimera in to control the position.
Layfield has a closed guard, preventing Klimera from standing up.
Layfield is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Layfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Klimera has his takedown stuffed
and Layfield counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klimera is trying to stand up here but Layfield is controlling him well.
Klimera is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Layfield is controlling the pace.
Layfield prevents Klimera from standing back up.
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.
Layfield with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mark Layfield has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Layfield.
Klimera is letting Layfield control him for a moment.
Klimera is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Layfield moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Layfield prevents Klimera from escaping the position.
Layfield is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Klimera's shoulder. That is not cool.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Layfield wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Klimera has his takedown stuffed
and Layfield counters with a shoot takedown. Klimera fights it but they end up in guard.
Layfield controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klimera can't keep his opponent in guard - Layfield advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Layfield takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Layfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Layfield, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 50:44
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:44
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Layfield!
Mark Layfield is the new heavyweight champion!
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