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Honour FC 50: SuperShow!! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chris Cyborg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huima Huima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cyborg comes to the cage accompanied by Awaken . The crowd seem to be enjoying Huima's choice of entrance music: Holy Diver. 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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130 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Cyborg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Huima Huima!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cyborg misses the jab.
Huima is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cyborg scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cyborg looks to land a right hand but Huima moved out of range.
Cyborg ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Huima misses with a takedown
and Cyborg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Huima takes one to the side of the head.
Huima walks into a stiff left hand from Cyborg.
Cyborg lands a body shot.
Cyborg drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cyborg controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyborg trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cyborg stands and throws Huima's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Huima looks gassed!
You can see the frustration on Huima's face as Cyborg controls the position.
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.
Cyborg lands a few punches from side control.
Cyborg in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cyborg is trying to ground and pound but Huima uses the momentary lack of control by Cyborg to regain half guard.
Cyborg takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cyborg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cyborg works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cyborg cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg with a couple of short strikes.
Cyborg is landing with some decent strikes but Huima is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cyborg lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Cyborg cracks Huima with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cyborg landing strikes from the mount and Huima is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg landing strikes from the mount and Huima is in trouble!
Cyborg putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cyborg lands a big elbow.
Cyborg landing strikes from the mount.
Cyborg landing strikes, looking to finish!
Cyborg postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Huima looks a forlorn figure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cyborg landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Cyborg dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good shot there by Cyborg.
Cyborg feints a jab promting Huima to slip. Cyborg then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Huima slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Huima takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Huima moves forwards but Cyborg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cyborg misses the body punch
and Huima counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Huima defending well as Cyborg loads up on a big left hand.
Cyborg uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cyborg connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cyborg is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Huima with a poor takedown
and Cyborg counters with a two punch combo.
Cyborg is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Huima is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyborg connects with a single shot there.
Cyborg lands the left hand.
A lazy left from Cyborg finds it's target.
Cyborg just misses with a punch to the body.
Cyborg with a nice cross.
A lazy left from Cyborg finds it's target.
Cyborg jabs at Huima's body.
Cyborg scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cyborg smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Huima walks into a stiff left hand from Cyborg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huima was well out of range. Poor timing from Cyborg.
A cross from Cyborg lands.
Cyborg misses with a body shot.
Huima takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cyborg throws out a powerful jab.
Cyborg changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cyborg with a nice cross.
Cyborg lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cyborg with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cyborg fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg connects with a right hand. Huima shakes it off.
Chris Cyborg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huima keeps the fight on the outside.
Cyborg scores with a jab.
Cyborg lands a slapping body shot.
Cyborg connects with a nice looking jab.
Cyborg throws an overhand right that lands on Huima's shoulder, as Huima tries to avoid the shot.
Jab from Cyborg.
Cyborg jabs at Huima's body.
Cyborg looks to score with a jab to the body but Huima is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg swings for the body but Huima moves out of range.
Cyborg scores with a sloppy right hand. Huima should have avoided that one.
Cyborg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cyborg throws a shot to the body.
Cyborg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huima can do to turn this around?
Huima ducks right into an uppercut from Cyborg.
Cyborg slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cyborg jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cyborg lands with a good body shot.
Cyborg lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cyborg throws a right and a left that Huima avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Cyborg dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Cyborg is looking to clinch.
Huima takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Huima has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cyborg finds it's way round the side to connect with Huima's head.
Huima has his takedown stuffed
and Cyborg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cyborg scores with the left hand. Huima knows he should have avoided that one.
Cyborg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cyborg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Huima doesn't seem bothered though.
Huima takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Huima takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Huima takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyborg misses with a looping left.
Cyborg lands with a nice body punch.
Cyborg lands with a hook. Huima tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cyborg scores with a jab to the body.
Huima has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good standup being displayed there by Cyborg as he connects with a hook.
Cyborg lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheers as Cyborg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Huima doesn't seem phased though.
A lazy left from Cyborg finds it's target.
Huima doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg's corner calls for a 1-2. Cyborg obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cyborg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huima manages to avoid it.
Cyborg lands with a straight right. Huima didn't see that one coming.
Cyborg lands a jab to the head.
Cyborg throws a series of strikes that have Huima backpedaling.
Cyborg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cyborg tries to clinch but Huima is having none of it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cyborg.
Cyborg jabs at Huima's body.
A shot to the liver by Cyborg. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Huima doesn't seem bothered though.
Cyborg throws a jab but it's blocked by Huima.
Cyborg moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Huima takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Huima Huima has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Huima Huima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cyborg scores with a nice strike.
Cyborg lands a body shot.
Cyborg tests Huima's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cyborg's jab looks to have found its range, popping Huima under the eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cyborg scores with a nice right hand.
Huima doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cyborg lands a nice looking body shot.
Cyborg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cyborg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Huima on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cyborg jabs Huima right on the nose. Huima blinks but takes it well.
Cyborg lands a jab to the nose.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Cyborg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cyborg has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Cyborg!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Benji Cada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Youseph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cada might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Devil Went Down To Cadaville. Benji Cada has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benji Cada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicky Youseph!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Youseph throws a solid leg kick but Cada takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Youseph.
Youseph fails with the takedown
enabling Cada to counter with a crisp jab.
Cada closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Youseph is looking to improve his position.
Youseph wants to get back to his feet.
Youseph wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Youseph manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
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.
Cada won't allow Youseph to sweep him here.
Cada is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Youseph is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Youseph content to control rather than advance.
Cada might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Youseph is looking to stall here but Cada recovers full guard.
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.
Cada wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Youseph controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Youseph drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cada manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Youseph has Cada in his guard.
Youseph controls Cada momentarily but Cada frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Nicky Youseph wasn't active enough on the ground.
Youseph misses with a takedown attempt
and Cada counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Youseph sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Cada is thwarting Youseph's attempts to control the position.
Youseph is looking for a sweep. Cada is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cada perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Youseph pushes Cada off but Cada dives into side control.
Youseph tries to bench press Cada off him but Cada keeps the position.
Youseph is trying to control Cada's posture but Cada avoids it.
Youseph pushes Cada away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Cada gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benji Cada dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Youseph swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cada counters with a shoot takedown. Youseph fights it but they end up in guard.
Youseph pushes Cada off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Youseph misses with a double jab
and Cada counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cada.
Youseph wants to sweep but no luck.
Youseph pulls Cada in close to prevent any damage.
Youseph is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Youseph controls Cada momentarily but Cada frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Youseph wants to get back to his feet but Cada is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nicky Youseph.
Youseph misses with a double jab
and Cada counters with a nice double leg into side control. Youseph won't be happy with that.
Cada controlling the position from side mount.
Youseph is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Youseph's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Youseph is looking for a sweep.
Cada trying to control the action but Youseph is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Youseph is looking for a sweep.
Cada is looking to take a break and control but Youseph is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Youseph wants to control but Cada postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Youseph throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cada counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Youseph!
Youseph reaches up to try and control the position but Cada seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Youseph rolls and tries to escape and now Cada has his back!
Cada keeps control of the position easily here as Youseph tries to buck him off.
Youseph is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benji Cada dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Youseph fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cada manages to avoid it.
Youseph gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cada counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Youseph wants to get back to full guard.
Youseph trying to control here.
Youseph tries to get to full guard but Cada has control of the leg.
Youseph regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Youseph is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Youseph is trying to control. Cada wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Youseph thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cada is trying to control but can't.
Youseph controlling the pace.
Youseph is thwarting Cada's attempts to control the position.
Nicky Youseph has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Benji Cada is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Youseph wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cada keeps working.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Nicky Youseph hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Youseph misses with a combination
and Cada counters with a single leg into guard. Youseph didn't expect that.
Cada postures up.
Youseph is controlling Cada's posture.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cada preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youseph is looking to sweep but instead, Cada has passed into half guard.
Youseph trying to control but Cada postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nicky Youseph.
Youseph shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cada counters with a nice double leg into side control. Youseph won't be happy with that.
Cada trying to control the action but Youseph is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Youseph struggling a bit here.
Cada controls the position.
Youseph is trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benji Cada showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cada has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benji Cada!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Digger Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Lauzon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcgee comes to the cage accompanied by Carmina Burana. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Digger Mcgee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Lauzon!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lauzon misses with an uppercut
and Mcgee counters with a straight right hand.
Mcgee shoots in but no luck this time.
Lauzon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mcgee counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mcgee.
Mcgee engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lauzon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lauzon looking to control.
Lauzon is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lauzon working a defensive guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lauzon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mcgee preventing the sweep.
Lauzon wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Joe Lauzon has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Lauzon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mcgee counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mcgee seems to be looking for submissions.
Lauzon trying to control here.
Lauzon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lauzon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mcgee manages to get himself to full guard.
Lauzon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mcgee is keeping the position for now.
Lauzon won't allow Mcgee to sweep him here.
Lauzon passes Mcgee's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lauzon trying to pass the guard but Mcgee defending well.
Lauzon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mcgee has control of Lauzon's left arm, preventing Lauzon from doing any damage.
Lauzon trying to control but Mcgee is working from the bottom.
Lauzon tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcgee is retaining full guard.
Lauzon trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mcgee wants to sweep here but Lauzon controlling him for the moment.
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.
Mcgee keeping moving, preventing Lauzon from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lauzon tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcgee is retaining full guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Joe Lauzon wasn't active enough on the ground.
Mcgee shoots in and gets a takedown into Lauzon's guard.
Mcgee postures up.
Mcgee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lauzon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mcgee has Lauzon in his guard.
Lauzon looking to pass the guard.
Lauzon drops back looking for a leg! Mcgee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mcgee manages to kick Lauzon off! Lauzon jumps back into Mcgee's guard.
Lauzon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcgee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lauzon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lauzon trying to control but Mcgee is working from the bottom.
Mcgee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lauzon drops back looking for a leg! Mcgee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mcgee manages to kick Lauzon off! Lauzon jumps back into Mcgee's guard.
Mcgee wants to sweep here but Lauzon controlling him for the moment.
Lauzon trying to control but Mcgee is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Digger Mcgee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lauzon lands with a nice combination. Mcgee backs away looking to recover.
Lauzon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mcgee's head backwards.
A leg kick checked by Mcgee.
Mcgee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lauzon.
Lauzon throws an off balance right hand
and Mcgee counters with a takedown into side control.
Mcgee scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lauzon is looking for a sweep.
Mcgee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mcgee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mcgee throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lauzon sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lauzon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lauzon trying to keep a closed guard but Mcgee is proving a slippery customer.
Mcgee preventing the sweep.
Lauzon is trying to control the position but Mcgee postures up.
Lauzon keeping full guard, as Mcgee tries to pass.
Lauzon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mcgee throws a big right hand that misses.
Mcgee stopping the sweep attempt from Lauzon.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lauzon is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mcgee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lauzon trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mcgee lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lauzon!
Lauzon working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mcgee cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Digger Mcgee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lauzon gets back to half guard.
Mcgee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon trying to control but Mcgee postures up.
Mcgee is trying to control. Lauzon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lauzon tries to roll over but Mcgee keeps him under control.
Lauzon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lauzon is breathing heavily.
Mcgee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mcgee is looking to take a break and control but Lauzon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mcgee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mcgee trying to control from half guard but Lauzon is working away.
Lauzon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mcgee won't allow Lauzon to sweep him here.
Lauzon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mcgee manages to get himself to full guard.
Lauzon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcgee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mcgee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lauzon defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Digger Mcgee will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lauzon scores with a one two! Mcgee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lauzon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lauzon throws a series of punches but Mcgee moves out of range.
Lauzon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lauzon throws a nice looking combination but Mcgee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lauzon lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mcgee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mcgee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lauzon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mcgee manages to break the clinch.
Lauzon misses with a hook
and Mcgee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lauzon misses with a lunging right hand
and Mcgee counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mcgee is trying to ground and pound but Lauzon uses the momentary lack of control by Mcgee to regain half guard.
Mcgee is thwarting Lauzon's attempts to control the position.
Lauzon tries to get to full guard but Mcgee has control of the leg.
Lauzon works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mcgee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lauzon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lauzon has his foot on Mcgee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mcgee works his way back into a safe position though.
Lauzon has his foot on Mcgee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mcgee works his way back into a safe position though.
Digger Mcgee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon is looking for a triangle but Mcgee pushes his legs off easily.
Mcgee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mcgee stands and throws Lauzon's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Lauzon's face as Mcgee controls the position.
Mcgee tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lauzon's legs.
Lauzon tries to bench press Mcgee off him but Mcgee keeps the position.
Mcgee tries for a kimura but Lauzon is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mcgee is looking to take a break and control but Lauzon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lauzon tries to buck Mcgee off but Mcgee is having none of it.
Lauzon sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lauzon is staying active underneath Mcgee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mcgee is really struggling to control Lauzon but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mcgee prevents Lauzon from improving his position.
Mcgee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lauzon is just riding it out for now. Mcgee eventually gives up the hold.
Lauzon moves into full guard.
Joe Lauzon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mcgee trying to control but Lauzon is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Digger Mcgee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mcgee, 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Digger Mcgee!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bocks Rguy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey The Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bocks Rguy 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bocks Rguy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeffrey The Dude!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rguy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and The Dude counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rguy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dude.
Rguy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rguy tries to sprawl but The Dude drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The Dude is keen to just control but Rguy is a slippery customer.
Rguy tries to get to full guard but The Dude has control of the leg.
Rguy wants to sweep but The Dude has passed to side control!
The Dude has an Americana. Rguy didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! The Dude is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if The Dude hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jeffrey The Dude!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pain Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Peters might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to BringThe Pain. Ward has chosen Everything in its right place- Radio Head as his entrance music. Pain Peters has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pain Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Ward!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ward!
Peters working for a submission but Ward is keeping him at bay.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Peters goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Ward turns into him and now he's in Peters's guard.
Peters keeping full guard, as Ward tries to pass.
Peters working for a triangle but Ward defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ward accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Peters looking for a triangle here. Ward is fighting it but it looks tight! Peters pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Ward is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pain Peters!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tauno Palo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aschen Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Breaker has chosen Disturbed - Indestructible as his entrance music. Tauno Palo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Aschen Breaker's 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
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tauno Palo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aschen Breaker!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palo misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Palo misses its intended target.
Palo misses with a looping right.
Palo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Breaker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Palo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Palo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Palo.
Nice takedown defense from Palo. No joy for Breaker on that attempt.
Breaker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Palo counters with a solid body kick.
Tauno Palo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palo scores with a head kick. Breaker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Palo connects with an inside leg kick.
Breaker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Palo swivels and escapes.
Tauno Palo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aschen Breaker.
Breaker looks gassed!
Palo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Palo connects with a jab.
Palo thows a body shot but no joy.
Palo moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaker tries to pull guard but Palo holds him up against the cage and eventually Breaker drops back down to his feet.
Palo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Palo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Palo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Breaker is rocked!
Palo lands a huge knee in the clinch and it's knocked Breaker out! Massive knee - he's celebrating with his corner and the crowd showing their appreciation!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Tauno Palo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ezekiel Ambrose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hunter Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ambrose comes into the arena with Amos Moses - Primus blaring out of the sound system. Ezekiel Ambrose has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ezekiel Ambrose!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hunter Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ambrose is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thompson.
Ambrose throws a poor cross that misses
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ambrose lands a jab to the nose.
Thompson looks to clinch
and Ambrose counters by clinching up.
Thompson misses with some punches.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ambrose avoids it.
Ambrose avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Ambrose blocks an elbow strike.
Ambrose content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Ambrose.
Ambrose avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Thompson misses with a knee strike.
Ambrose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thompson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thompson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ambrose working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thompson pushes off an throws an elbow but Ambrose leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Thompson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Ambrose - that landed with a thud.
Ambrose lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson misses with a knee to the head.
Thompson looks gassed!
A short body shot lands from Ambrose as the two fighters clinch.
Ambrose lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thompson or not.
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!
A short body shot lands from Ambrose as the two fighters clinch.
Ambrose leaning against his opponent.
Ambrose digs a right hand underneath Thompson's ribcage. Thompson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose lands an uppercut.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a body shot.
Ambrose lands a body shot.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Ambrose.
Thompson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ambrose working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ambrose is leaning against Thompson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Ambrose.
A short right from Ambrose.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose digs a right hand into Thompson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thompson's gas tank.
Ambrose scores with a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Ambrose as the two fighters clinch.
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!
Ambrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ambrose lands a body punch.
Ambrose lands with a light punch inside.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ambrose lands an uppercut.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ambrose avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Ambrose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Ambrose on the inside.
Thompson is rocked!
Ambrose gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Ambrose finish him?
Ambrose scores with a shoulder strike.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
Ambrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ambrose works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ambrose lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ambrose is working Thompson over against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Ambrose.
A short right from Ambrose on the inside.
Thompson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ambrose lands a nice uppercut.
Ambrose lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose is stalling here.
Ambrose scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Ambrose cracks Thompson with a nice body shot.
Ambrose holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Ambrose on the inside.
Ambrose lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ambrose scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose is leaning against Thompson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ambrose stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ambrose lands an uppercut.
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ambrose scores with a hook to the body.
Ambrose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose has Thompson pushed against the cage.
Ambrose lands a shot to the body.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ambrose lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thompson working Ambrose over with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Ambrose.
A right handed body shot lands from Ambrose.
A short left from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Ambrose.
Ambrose managing to block the knees to the body from Thompson.
A short right from Ambrose.
Ambrose throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ambrose lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambrose.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ambrose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ambrose lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Ambrose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a shot to the body.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Ambrose.
Ambrose works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thompson misses with an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambrose.
A shot in the inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ambrose lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Ambrose.
Still in the clinch, Ambrose scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ambrose cracks Thompson with a nice body shot.
Ambrose lands with a short shot to the head.
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ambrose throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
A short right from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezekiel Ambrose dominated that 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.
Ambrose throws a series of strikes that have Thompson backpedaling.
Thompson throws a lazy head kick
and Ambrose counters with a nice body shot.
Ambrose lands with a shot to the body.
Ezekiel Ambrose is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ambrose lands a slapping body shot.
Ambrose scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A jab from Ambrose finds it's way through Thompson's defenses.
Ambrose fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ambrose clinches with his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Ambrose.
Nice body punch from Ambrose.
Ambrose effectively controlling the action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ambrose creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ambrose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ambrose lands a left hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ambrose lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Ambrose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambrose lands a right hand.
Ambrose lands a shot to the body.
Ambrose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thompson can do to turn this around?
Ambrose working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ambrose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ambrose cracks Thompson with a nice body shot.
Ambrose throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Ambrose lands a right hand.
Ambrose lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thompson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ambrose blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice body punch from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ambrose lands a nice shot to the body.
Ezekiel Ambrose has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ambrose lands a hook that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Ambrose.
A shot in the inside from Ambrose.
A shot in the inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands with a light punch inside.
Ambrose digs a right hand into Thompson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thompson's gas tank.
Ambrose lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thompson throws an elbow but misses.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson looking to throw knees to the head but Ambrose is blocking nicely.
Nice body punch from Ambrose.
A shot in the inside from Ambrose.
A right hook to the body lands for Ambrose.
Ambrose lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ambrose lands a right hand.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ambrose leaning his opponent against the cage.
Thompson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ambrose blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice left hand lands by Ambrose.
Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ambrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thompson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ambrose throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ambrose throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
A short left from Ambrose.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ambrose is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Ambrose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ambrose creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ambrose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ambrose scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose controlling the action here for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ambrose gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ambrose lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ambrose scores with a hook to the body.
Ambrose lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ambrose works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Ambrose.
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ambrose digs a right hand into Thompson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thompson's gas tank.
Ambrose lands with a light punch inside.
Ambrose lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ambrose digs a right hand underneath Thompson's ribcage. Thompson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ambrose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ambrose is working Thompson over against the cage.
A short right from Ambrose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose scores with a hook to the body.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike.
Ambrose lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Ambrose.
Ambrose is working Thompson over against the cage.
Thompson tries to land knees in the clinch but Ambrose avoids the damage to the body.
Ambrose is working Thompson over against the cage.
Ambrose lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose works on Thompson's body with a couple of short punches.
Thompson pushes off an throws an elbow but Ambrose leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short right from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but Ambrose blocks it.
Ambrose throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ambrose lands a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right from Ambrose.
A short uppercut from Ambrose.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thompson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ambrose's brow.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ambrose lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezekiel Ambrose dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ambrose lands with a nice combination. Thompson backs away looking to recover.
Hunter Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson wants to clinch
enabling Ambrose to counter with a crisp jab.
Thompson closes the distance but Ambrose moves to the side
and Ambrose makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A left and a right from Ambrose both land. Nice combination.
Ambrose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a low kick as Ambrose jumps back.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Ambrose.
Thompson darts in trying to clinch
and Ambrose counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ambrose closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambrose lands a body punch.
Ambrose avoids the elbow strike from Thompson, against the cage.
Thompson looking to throw knees to the head but Ambrose is blocking nicely.
Ambrose is working Thompson over against the cage.
Ambrose lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ambrose throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Ambrose works on Thompson's body with a couple of short punches.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ambrose lands an uppercut.
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Still in the clinch, Ambrose scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ambrose lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ambrose makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambrose.
A right hook to the body lands for Ambrose.
A right handed body shot lands from Ambrose.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambrose.
Ambrose throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Ambrose.
Ambrose presses Thompson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ambrose digs a right hand into Thompson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thompson's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Ambrose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ambrose lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ambrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ambrose lands with a right to the head.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose lands a nice shot to the body.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Ambrose.
Ambrose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ambrose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ambrose manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short left from Ambrose.
A short right from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Ambrose.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ambrose creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Ambrose as the two fighters clinch.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thompson throws an elbow but misses.
Thompson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ambrose lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ambrose lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
Ambrose lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose lands with a short shot to the head.
Ambrose lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ambrose lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thompson or not.
Ambrose gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ambrose lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thompson or not.
Ambrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ambrose manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Thompson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ambrose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Ambrose - that landed with a thud.
Ambrose lands a right hand.
Ambrose scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ambrose lands with a right to the head.
Ambrose scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Ambrose lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ambrose avoids it.
Ambrose lands a nice uppercut.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but Ambrose blocks it.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
Ambrose scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ambrose works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Ambrose.
Ambrose throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Ambrose scores with a shoulder strike.
Ambrose content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short left from Ambrose.
Nice body punch from Ambrose - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambrose.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but Ambrose blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ambrose creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thompson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ambrose blocks it with crossed arms.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
Ambrose gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ambrose lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezekiel Ambrose clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jab by Ambrose.
Thompson is looking to land body kicks.
Ambrose instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Ambrose.
Ambrose throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Ambrose on the inside.
Nice body punch from Ambrose - that landed with a thud.
Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The referee calls for Ambrose to work.
Still in the clinch, Ambrose scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ambrose lands an uppercut.
Ambrose lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ambrose stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ambrose stalls.
Ambrose lands with a short shot to the head.
Ambrose gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Thompson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson looking to throw knees to the head but Ambrose is blocking nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
Ambrose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Thompson throws an elbow that misses.
Ambrose makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Ambrose.
Ambrose blocks an elbow strike from Thompson.
Thompson letting Ambrose take a breather here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambrose.
Ambrose lands with a right to the head.
Ambrose avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Ambrose works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ambrose lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ambrose lands a body shot.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike.
Ambrose lands a body shot.
Ambrose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ambrose works on Thompson's body with a couple of short punches.
Ambrose presses Thompson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ambrose lands with a short shot to the head.
Ambrose digs a right hand into Thompson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thompson's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ambrose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ambrose creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ambrose scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Ambrose lands a nice uppercut.
Thompson looking to throw knees to the head but Ambrose is blocking nicely.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ambrose lands with a light punch inside.
Ambrose presses Thompson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ambrose lands a body shot.
Ambrose lands a body punch.
Ambrose is leaning against Thompson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ambrose lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ambrose creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ambrose lands an uppercut.
Ambrose lands a body punch.
Ambrose is working Thompson over against the cage.
Ambrose throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Ambrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a hook that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Ambrose.
Thompson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ambrose lands a shot to the body.
Thompson tries to land knees in the clinch but Ambrose avoids the damage to the body.
Ambrose presses Thompson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ambrose lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ambrose presses Thompson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thompson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, Ambrose scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Ambrose.
A hook to the body from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ambrose lands with a right to the head.
Ambrose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose presses Thompson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ambrose stalls.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ambrose avoids it.
Ambrose lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ambrose as the two fighters clinch.
A right hand to the body from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ambrose throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Ambrose.
Ambrose works on Thompson's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by Ambrose.
Thompson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ambrose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose scores with a hook to the body.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Ambrose.
A short body shot lands from Ambrose as the two fighters clinch.
Ambrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ambrose scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Ambrose lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ambrose lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Ambrose.
Thompson looking to throw knees to the head but Ambrose is blocking nicely.
Ambrose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ambrose scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ambrose stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ambrose lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
A short right from Ambrose on the inside.
Ambrose scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Ambrose lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Ambrose scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but Ambrose blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezekiel Ambrose had his way with Hunter Thompson in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Thompson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ambrose to score with a decent uppercut.
Thompson tries to clinch but Ambrose moves away
and Ambrose counters by clinching up.
Ambrose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ambrose lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ambrose cracks Thompson with a nice body shot.
Thompson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ambrose blocks it with crossed arms.
Ambrose lands a right hand.
A short right from Ambrose on the inside.
Ambrose stalling against the cage.
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ambrose scores with a shoulder strike.
Ambrose lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thompson or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thompson or not.
Ambrose slows down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Ambrose.
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.
Ambrose lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thompson.
Ambrose lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ambrose digs a right hand underneath Thompson's ribcage. Thompson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ambrose cracks Thompson with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambrose.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a body punch.
Ambrose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ambrose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ambrose scores with a hook to the body.
Ambrose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Ambrose as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Ambrose.
Thompson being controlled against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thompson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ambrose lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Ambrose.
Ambrose is pushing Thompson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ambrose lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ambrose avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a nice shot to the body.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
Ambrose taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Ambrose.
Ezekiel Ambrose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thompson misses with an elbow over the top.
Thompson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short left from Ambrose.
Thompson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ambrose scores with a shoulder strike.
Thompson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ambrose on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Ambrose - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ambrose - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ambrose avoids a wild elbow strike from Thompson.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Ambrose.
Thompson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ambrose is defending well for now.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ambrose avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ambrose avoids it.
A body shot lands from Ambrose.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ambrose.
Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ambrose lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Ambrose.
Ambrose gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thompson missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambrose.
Ambrose is leaning against Thompson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from Ambrose.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thompson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ambrose's brow.
Ambrose pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Ambrose.
Ambrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thompson misses with a knee to the head.
Ambrose avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Hunter Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ambrose lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Ambrose.
Ambrose slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ambrose lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ambrose works on Thompson's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Ambrose - that landed with a thud.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ezekiel Ambrose showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ambrose has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:40
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:41
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezekiel Ambrose!
Ezekiel Ambrose retains his middleweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zak Drezner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Piper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drezner comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill - Checkmate. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zak Drezner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Piper!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piper swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Drezner counter with a right hand.
Piper fails with the takedown
and Drezner counters with a nice uppercut.
Drezner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Piper misses with a jab to the body
enabling Drezner to counter with a crisp jab.
Piper misses with a shot to the body
and Drezner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Drezner misses with a wild body shot.
Drezner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Piper is out of range.
Piper blocks a head kick by Drezner.
Drezner scores with a nice head shot.
Peter Piper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drezner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Drezner scores with a sloppy right hand. Piper should have avoided that one.
Piper is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drezner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Piper looks to land a combination but Drezner avoids it well.
Piper misses with a shot to the body
and Drezner counters with an outside leg kick.
Piper misses with a jab to the body
and Drezner counters with a head kick.
Piper is still on wobbly legs! Can Drezner finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper throws a right hand that misses
and Drezner counters with an outside leg kick.
Drezner gets caught flat footed, as Piper shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Drezner is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Piper seems to have recovered his senses.
Drezner controlling the action here.
Drezner prevents Piper from improving his position.
Drezner is thwarting Piper's attempts to control the position.
Drezner trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Zak Drezner.
Drezner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Piper with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Drezner to counter with a crisp jab.
Piper on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Piper throws a shot to the body.
Piper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drezner.
Drezner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Drezner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Piper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Piper looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piper misses with a hook to the body
and Drezner counters with a left to the body.
Drezner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zak Drezner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drezner thows a body kick. Piper tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Piper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Piper takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Drezner thows a body kick. Piper tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Piper on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice body punch from Drezner.
Drezner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jab, jab by Drezner - just one landing.
Drezner lands a big head kick that sends Piper tumbling to the mat! Drezner takes a step backwards and waves Piper back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Peter Piper has been cut.
Both fighters circling a little - Drezner finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Drezner.
Nice body punch from Drezner.
Drezner is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Drezner catches Piper with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Drezner throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Piper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper blocks a head kick by Drezner.
Drezner throws a head kick but Piper moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Drezner.
Piper takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Piper takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Drezner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Piper walks straight into a right hand from Drezner - that's dropped him! Drezner jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Piper from any more punishment! Piper complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Zak Drezner!
Zak Drezner retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Schlock Leznar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Claymore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leznar comes to the cage accompanied by The Champ by Ghostface Killah. Claymore is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Blow Me Away. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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255 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Schlock Leznar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andy Claymore!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Claymore leaves Leznar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leznar shoots in but Claymore avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Leznar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Claymore throws a nice inside leg kick.
Claymore cracks Leznar with a good jab.
Claymore moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Leznar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Claymore counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Claymore works the jab nicely.
Claymore scores with a nice head shot.
Leznar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Claymore takes one to the chin there.
Claymore looks for the body kick but Leznar saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leznar misses with a low kick.
Claymore looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Leznar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Leznar throws an off balance right hand
and Claymore counters with a good low kick that Leznar was not able to check.
Leznar throws a leg kick
and Claymore counters with a stiff right hand.
Claymore throws a quick inside leg kick.
Claymore cracks Leznar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Leznar moves out of range of the body kick from Claymore.
Leznar throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Claymore counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Claymore thows a body shot but no joy.
Claymore misses with a right hand
and Leznar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Claymore scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Leznar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Claymore has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Leznar misses with a left hand
and Claymore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claymore thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leznar throws a leg kick
and Claymore counters with a low kick, right behind Leznar 's knee.
Claymore throws a poor cross that misses
and Leznar counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Claymore!
Claymore is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leznar looking to finish with strikes here!
Claymore sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Leznar looks to land a strike but Claymore avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Claymore is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leznar looking to pass the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Claymore can do anything to dispel that myth.
Leznar throws a big right hand that misses.
Leznar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Leznar stands and throws Claymore's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Claymore can't do much from the bottom here.
Leznar is looking to take a break and control but Claymore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leznar throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
You can see the frustration on Claymore's face as Leznar controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Claymore dominated that round.
That's time! Leznar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Claymore cracks a nice hook into Leznar's ribs.
Leznar throws a poor cross that misses
and Claymore counters with a big head kick but Leznar shrugs it off.
Leznar tries to land a leg kick but Claymore saw it coming and moves away.
Leznar throws a poor cross that misses
and Leznar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Claymore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Claymore ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Claymore throws a leg kick
and Leznar counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leznar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Claymore working to try and regain half guard.
Leznar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Leznar there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Claymore is desperately trying to improve his position but Leznar has a good base and remains in mount.
Claymore tries to lock up and control but Leznar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Claymore is desperately trying to improve his position but Leznar has a good base and remains in mount.
Leznar swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Schlock Leznar!
Schlock Leznar retains his heavyweight title!
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