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CoV7: Night of Titles PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ StPierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). StPierre is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Go Ninja- Vanilla Ice. Peter Dixon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Dixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, BJ StPierre!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dixon throws a wild body kick that StPierre sees coming a mile off.
A big right from Dixon misses.
StPierre drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dixon looking to control.
Dixon keeping moving, preventing StPierre from controlling successfully.
Dixon had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. StPierre is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Dixon Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take StPierre's back instead.
StPierre covering up well and avoiding damage.
Dixon is trying to stick to StPierre's back but StPierre is turning into Dixon. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dixon's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by StPierre.
Dixon keeping full guard, as StPierre tries to pass.
StPierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Dixon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
StPierre sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dixon pushes StPierre up against the cage in a clinch.
Dixon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dixon waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract StPierre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
StPierre tries to clinch but Dixon moves out of range.
Dixon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dixon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
StPierre looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
StPierre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dixon moves into full guard.
StPierre drops back looking for a leg! Dixon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dixon manages to kick StPierre off! StPierre jumps back into Dixon's guard.
StPierre is pushing down on Dixon's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dixon is fighting to maintain full guard but StPierre has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dixon has a hand on StPierre's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. StPierre takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
StPierre putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dixon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dixon stops StPierre from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
StPierre tries to control but Dixon wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon tries to improve his position but instead StPierre has taken his back!
Dixon covering up well under a barage of strikes.
StPierre is trying to stick to Dixon's back but Dixon is turning into StPierre. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in StPierre's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dixon.
Dixon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. StPierre is keeping the position for now.
Dixon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dixon is breathing heavily.
StPierre 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dixon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dixon lands with an uppercut that bounces StPierre off the cage and back into rage.
Dixon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by StPierre.
Dixon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
StPierre is rocked!
Dixon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
StPierre is still on wobbly legs! Can Dixon finish him?
Dixon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
StPierre drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dixon can't do much from the bottom here.
StPierre trying to control the action but Dixon is working from the bottom.
StPierre is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dixon has escaped the position, nice work there.
StPierre seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from StPierre crashes against the mat.
StPierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dixon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
StPierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dixon keeps working.
Dixon stops StPierre from passing to mount.
StPierre is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Dixon looks calm but he's in trouble here. StPierre gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Dixon is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! StPierre lets go of the hold and Dixon can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). BJ StPierre!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cain Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrell Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mir might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Go Ninja- Vanilla Ice. Cain Mir has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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188 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Prefers ground |
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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 New York, Cain Mir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Terrell Turner!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner forces Mir back against the cage and clinches.
Mir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turner manages to break the clinch.
Turner moves into the clinch successfully.
Turner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice takedown defense from Turner. No joy for Mir on that attempt.
Mir looks for a takedown but Turner sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Turner as Mir shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Mir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mir wants to clinch but Turner slips to the side
and Turner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mir has momentary wrist control but Turner slips an elbow through the middle.
Mir is rocked!
Turner stopping the sweep attempt from Mir.
Mir is trying to control the position but Turner postures up.
Turner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Turner won't allow Mir to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Turner postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mir manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mir avoids the attempt from Turner to control.
Turner swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Mir wants to control the pace but Turner is squirming around nicely.
Mir swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Turner is now in Mir's guard. A big mistake from Mir there, giving up the dominant position!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mir lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Turner!
Mir wants to take Turner's back here but Turner is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Turner slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Mir trying to mount his opponent but Turner defends it.
Mir wants to work for an arm triangle but Turner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Turner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mir. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mir is pressing down on Turner's thigh, looking to free his foot. Turner is holding on for now.
Turner is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mir trying to control from Turner's half guard. Turner has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Turner trying to keep a closed guard but Mir is proving a slippery customer.
Turner 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mir closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mir lands in his opponent's guard.
Turner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mir is one step ahead there.
Turner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mir looking to sit in guard and control but Turner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mir has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Turner has passed into side control.
Turner working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Turner is working Mir over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mir tries to bench press Turner off him but Turner keeps the position.
Mir is trying to strike from the bottom but Turner has passed into full mount.
Mir keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrell Turner dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mir tries for a takedown but Turner circles away easily
and Turner counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Mir is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Terrell Turner!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Angelo Vincetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sufjan Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angelo Vincetti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sufjan Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vincetti shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stevens as he jumps to the side.
Vincetti throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Stevens.
Vincetti darts in and clinches Stevens up against the cage.
Vincetti is trying to break free.
Vincetti trying to land knees to the body.
Vincetti blocking some punches.
Stevens tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stevens prevents the takedown attempt.
Stevens is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vincetti drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angelo Vincetti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vincetti prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens throws an elbow that misses.
Vincetti tries to break the clinch but Stevens is controlling the position.
Stevens stalling in the clinch but Vincetti improves position.
Stevens has Vincetti pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vincetti manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vincetti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vincetti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vincetti shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens is trying to escape the mount.
Stevens avoids a series of strikes thrown by Vincetti.
Vincetti unloads with some shots from mount but Stevens bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevens tries to lock up and control but Vincetti gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vincetti controlling from the full mount.
Vincetti sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevens is trying desperately to improve position.
Stevens is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Vincetti controlling his opponent.
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.
Stevens is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vincetti looking to finish with strikes here!
Vincetti looking to secure an arm triangle but Stevens defends it well.
Stevens is desperately trying to improve his position but Vincetti has a good base and remains in mount.
Vincetti working for a guillotine from mount but Stevens is in no mood to give up.
Stevens tries to hold on but Vincetti pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincetti controlling the position easily from mount.
Stevens gets back to half guard.
Stevens is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vincetti knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stevens on the ground.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stevens manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stevens looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vincetti is one step ahead there.
Stevens looks gassed!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stevens is on top in guard.
Stevens wants to control from the top but Vincetti keeps moving.
Stevens pushes down on Vincetti's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vincetti tries to roll over but Stevens keeps him under control.
Vincetti has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stevens is working away from the top position though.
Vincetti actively working from the bottom here.
Vincetti is trying to maintain the position but Stevens is very close to passing his half guard.
Vincetti on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vincetti tries to get out of the position.
Stevens wants to control but Vincetti is keeping him busy.
Stevens might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Vincetti kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Vincetti throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stevens's waist but Stevens gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vincetti off to one side.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stevens.
Vincetti closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stevens circles away.
Stevens tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vincetti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Angelo Vincetti will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Vincetti shoots for a double leg takedown but Stevens sprawls well. He's pushed Vincetti's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Angelo Vincetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vincetti tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stevens counters with an inside leg kick.
Vincetti shoots in for a double leg but Stevens sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vincetti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vincetti shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stevens but Stevens pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angelo Vincetti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevens shoots in but Vincetti avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice sprawl there from Stevens as Vincetti shoots in.
Vincetti tries for a takedown but Stevens sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Stevens.
Angelo Vincetti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vincetti misses with a takedown
and Stevens counters with a solid body kick.
Stevens throws a nice looking combination but Vincetti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stevens is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Vincetti. Beautiful body shot.
Stevens fails with the takedown.
Vincetti shoots in looking for a takedown. Stevens tries to sprawl out of it but Vincetti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stevens manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vincetti fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vincetti throws a sloppy head kick
and Stevens counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Vincetti trying to control from the bottom.
Stevens prevents Vincetti from improving his position.
Stevens wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vincetti keeps working.
Vincetti flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vincetti wants to control but Stevens is keeping busy.
Vincetti gets full guard.
Vincetti trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Vincetti closes the distance and clinches.
Stevens jumps into guard, dragging Vincetti to the mat.
Vincetti stays in close to Stevens's body and controls the position.
Stevens keeping full guard, as Vincetti tries to pass.
Stevens looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vincetti slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stevens thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Vincetti wants to control from the top but Stevens keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stevens throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vincetti has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vincetti goes for a takedown attempt but Stevens pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Stevens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vincetti.
Vincetti misses with a series of wild punches.
Vincetti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vincetti tries to keep at a distance but Stevens has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stevens unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vincetti lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stevens trying to stall but Vincetti improves his position.
Stevens stalling the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vincetti avoiding damage as Stevens throws knees to the body.
Vincetti content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stevens is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vincetti is keeping busy.
Stevens is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vincetti gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Stevens stops a takedown attempt from Vincetti.
Stevens misses with an elbow strike.
Stevens throws an elbow but it misses.
Vincetti takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stevens connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vincetti's face.
Vincetti manages to break the clinch.
Vincetti misses with the body kick
and Stevens counters with a low kick, right behind Vincetti 's knee.
Vincetti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stevens drives through and clinches with Vincetti against the cage.
Stevens is pressed up against the cage. Vincetti has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stevens down to the mat. Stevens avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Vincetti tries for a takedown but Stevens circles away easily
and Stevens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevens throws a head kick that misses.
Stevens lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vincetti is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vincetti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sufjan Stevens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Stevens keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Oh Vincetti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Stevens! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sufjan Stevens!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Withers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Untlicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Withers comes to the cage accompanied by An Epitaph. Chris Untlicker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luke Withers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Untlicker!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Withers rushes Untlicker and presses him up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Withers.
Withers gets underhooks to prevent Untlicker's takedown attempt.
Untlicker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Withers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Withers can't find room to land a body shot as Untlicker controls the action.
Untlicker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Withers fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Untlicker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Withers counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Withers finds it's way through Untlicker's defenses.
Untlicker wants to clinch
and Withers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Untlicker thinking.
Untlicker tries to clinch up
and Withers holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Withers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Untlicker's elbow.
Untlicker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Withers's elbow.
Untlicker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Withers gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Luke Withers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Untlicker.
Withers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Withers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Untlicker backwards.
Withers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Withers pushes Untlicker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Untlicker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Untlicker trying to land knees to the body.
Withers lands a shoulder strike.
Withers managing to block the knees to the body from Untlicker.
Withers has a couple of punches blocked by Untlicker.
Withers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Withers can't find room to land a body shot as Untlicker controls the action.
Withers can't find room to land a body shot as Untlicker controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Withers.
Untlicker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Withers gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Withers tries a body shot but Untlicker blocks it.
Withers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Withers.
Untlicker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Withers is keeping busy.
A right handed body shot lands from Withers.
Untlicker tries to land a knee to the head but Withers blocks with his arms.
Withers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Withers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Withers is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Untlicker can't fight it off and eventually Withers manages to take the fight to the floor. Untlicker looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Withers slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Untlicker looks gassed!
Withers misses with the ground and pound.
Withers creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The ground and pound from Withers seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Withers landing strikes.
Withers in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Withers throws a strike aimed at the side of Untlicker's head but Untlicker avoids it well.
Withers tries to move to mount but Untlicker blocks the move with his legs.
Withers lands a nice forearm strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Untlicker can't do much from the bottom here.
Untlicker prevents Withers from improving position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Untlicker is looking for a sweep.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Withers throws an overhand right that lands on Untlicker's shoulder, as Untlicker tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Withers decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Untlicker's guard.
Withers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Withers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Untlicker is keeping the position for now.
Withers throwing strikes but missing.
Untlicker is pulling down on Withers's head. It's preventing any offense from Withers, at least for the moment.
Withers throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Withers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Untlicker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Withers lands a couple of digs.
Untlicker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Untlicker is trying to control the position but Withers postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Withers is looking to work some ground and pound but Untlicker has wrist control.
Withers tries to free his leg and advance position but Untlicker is retaining full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Untlicker darts in trying to clinch
so Withers counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Untlicker is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Withers is looking for a sweep. Untlicker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Untlicker trying to control the action but Withers is working from the bottom.
Untlicker keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Withers 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.
Withers manages to get to full guard.
Untlicker preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Withers trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Withers is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Withers not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Withers is tying to control. Untlicker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Withers dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Withers throws a series of punches but Untlicker moves out of range.
Withers throws a series of punches but Untlicker avoids them all with ease.
Withers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Untlicker closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Withers to counter with a crisp jab.
Luke Withers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Untlicker closes the distance but Withers moves to the side
so Withers counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Withers postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Withers pushing down on Untlicker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Untlicker tries to get to full guard but Withers has control of the leg.
Untlicker is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Withers jumps into side control!
Withers tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Withers lands an elbow.
Withers cracks Untlicker with a big right hand but Untlicker just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Withers working away.
Untlicker tries to buck Withers off but Withers is having none of it.
Withers tries to move to mount but Untlicker blocks the move with his legs.
Withers postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Untlicker is trying to control Withers's posture but Withers avoids it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Untlicker closes the distance but Withers moves to the side
and Withers counters by moving into the clinch.
Untlicker looking to stall.
Untlicker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Withers can't find room to land a body shot as Untlicker controls the action.
Untlicker misses with a punch to the body.
Untlicker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Untlicker trying to stall but Withers improves his position.
Withers misses with a punch on the inside.
Withers goes for a takedown attempt but Untlicker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Withers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Untlicker throws a head kick that half lands.
Untlicker tries to clinch
letting Withers counter with a right hand.
Withers circles away from the clinch attempt
and Withers moves into the clinch.
Untlicker manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Withers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Untlicker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Withers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Untlicker darts in trying to clinch
letting Withers counter with a right hand.
Horrible takedown by Withers or perhaps it was just good defense by Untlicker which made him look bad.
Untlicker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Untlicker tries to clinch up
and Withers counters with a straight right hand.
Untlicker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Withers.
Untlicker wants to clinch
and Withers counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Untlicker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Withers.
Untlicker tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Withers counters with a straight right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Withers there.
A right-left combo lands from Untlicker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Withers looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Untlicker!
Withers is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Untlicker throwing hammer fists to the chest of Withers. What's that going to do exactly?
Untlicker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Untlicker can't escape the position.
Untlicker swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Withers lands a big shot there that rocks Untlicker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Luke Withers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Untlicker is trying desperately to improve position.
Untlicker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Withers.
Withers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Untlicker can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Withers working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Withers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Withers punishing his opponent with strikes.
Untlicker is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Withers cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Untlicker is in a horrible position here. Withers smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Withers lands a big shot there that rocks Untlicker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Untlicker regains half guard.
Withers is thwarting Untlicker's attempts to control the position.
Untlicker keeping hold of Withers's head, controlling as best he can.
Untlicker wants to control but Withers is keeping busy.
Untlicker tries to roll over but Withers keeps him under control.
Untlicker gets full guard.
Withers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Untlicker working a defensive guard here.
Untlicker wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Withers dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Untlicker scores with a nice right hand.
Withers tries to keep at a distance but Untlicker has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Untlicker.
Untlicker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Withers has him pressed against the cage.
Untlicker can't get the takedown.
Withers gets underhooks to prevent Untlicker's takedown attempt.
Withers has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Untlicker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Untlicker prevents a body shot from Withers.
Withers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Knees to the body from Untlicker.
Withers lands a nice shot to the body.
Withers misses with some punches.
Withers tries to throw a body punch but Untlicker avoids it by throwing Withers back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Withers scores with a nice short uppercut.
Untlicker has hold of one of Withers's legs. Withers is fighting the takedown attempt but Untlicker gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Untlicker preventing the sweep.
Untlicker is pushing down on Withers's leg trying to pass to half guard. Withers is fighting to maintain full guard but Untlicker has managed to sneak the leg through.
Untlicker blocks the strikes from Withers.
Withers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Withers is not content to let Untlicker control the position.
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.
Withers gets full guard.
Untlicker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Let's hope that Untlicker has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Withers keeping moving, preventing Untlicker from controlling successfully.
Withers 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.
Untlicker trying to control but Withers is working from the bottom.
Withers trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Withers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Untlicker fails with the takedown
and Withers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Luke Withers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Untlicker.
Untlicker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Withers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Untlicker misses with a right hand
and Withers counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Untlicker drops Withers with a left and a right! Oh, Withers is hurt - Untlicker dives into side control looking to finish!
Withers is rocked!
Untlicker just content to control the position.
Oh Withers is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Withers sneaks back into half guard.
Withers tries to get to full guard but Untlicker has control of the leg.
Withers seems to have got his legs back now.
Untlicker wants to work for an arm triangle but Withers is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Withers moves into full guard.
Untlicker looking to pass the guard.
Withers looking for a sweep. Not yet Withers, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Withers is on top in guard.
Untlicker will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Untlicker trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Withers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Untlicker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Withers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Withers accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Untlicker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Withers is one step ahead there.
Withers throwing strikes but missing.
Withers lands a couple of elbows.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Untlicker throws a head kick that misses.
Untlicker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Withers connects with the punch.
Untlicker clinches up with Withers and pushes him back against the cage.
Untlicker has had enough of the clinch but Withers keeps him there for the moment.
Withers tries to work over Untlicker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Withers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Withers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Untlicker wants to get back to striking at distance but Withers won't allow it.
Untlicker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Withers.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Untlicker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Untlicker lands a nice knee to the body.
Withers tries to throw a body punch but Untlicker avoids it by throwing Withers back against the cage.
Untlicker takes a shot to the head.
Withers tries a body shot but Untlicker blocks it.
Untlicker is trying to break free.
Untlicker is working for takedown but Withers is calmly controlling the position for now.
Withers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Untlicker.
Withers lands a shot to the body.
Chris Untlicker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Withers cracks Untlicker with a nice body shot.
Untlicker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Withers gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Untlicker scores a nice knee to the body.
Untlicker blocking some punches.
Withers is pressed up against the cage. Untlicker has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Withers down to the mat. Withers avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Withers missing with a left hand there. Untlicker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Withers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Untlicker misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Untlicker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Withers has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Luke Withers!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Luke Withers!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Luke Withers!
Luke Withers wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ike Riddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald Wilson (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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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ike Riddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerald Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A left and a right from Wilson both land. Nice combination.
Riddell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Wilson there.
Riddell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wilson.
Wilson connects with the punch.
Wilson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Riddell moves out of range.
Riddell ducks right into an uppercut from Wilson.
A cross from Wilson lands.
Riddell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wilson tries to avoid it but Riddell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wilson to the ground. Wilson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Wilson.
Riddell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Riddell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wilson.
Riddell fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Riddell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riddell closes the distance and clinches.
Riddell pulls Wilson into guard.
Riddell is trying to control the position but Wilson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson preventing the sweep.
Wilson being controlled here momentarily.
Riddell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilson is one step ahead there.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Riddell keeps moving.
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.
Riddell is striking but Wilson is not phased and passes to half guard.
Wilson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A head kick lands from Riddell that sends Wilson to the canvas. Wilson tries to scramble back to his feet but Riddell brings him back down into side control.
It looks like Gerald Wilson has been cut.
Riddell taking a breather here.
Riddell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilson keeps working.
Wilson looking for a sweep but Riddell has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riddell lands a heavy elbow.
Wilson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Riddell.
Riddell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wilson is looking to escape.
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.
Riddell throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Riddell trying to control but Wilson is having none of it.
Riddell is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Wilson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Wilson!
Wilson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ike Riddell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerald Wilson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice body kick there by Riddell.
Riddell shoots in for a takedown but Wilson shows good takedown defense.
Riddell moves into the clinch.
Riddell breaks from the clinch.
Wilson looks to clinch
and Riddell counters with a single leg into guard. Wilson didn't expect that.
Riddell wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
Riddell is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wilson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wilson keeping full guard, as Riddell tries to pass.
Wilson looking to control.
Riddell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson wants to get back to his feet but Riddell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riddell throws a strike but Wilson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Riddell working a defensive guard but Wilson manages to pass into side control anyway.
Wilson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Riddell to his feet.
Wilson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Riddell counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Riddell stops Wilson from standing up.
Riddell wants to stand but Wilson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson wants to get back to his feet but Riddell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Riddell lands a couple of digs.
Riddell drops back looking for a leg! Wilson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wilson manages to kick Riddell off! Riddell jumps back into Wilson's guard.
Wilson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Riddell is controlling him.
Riddell postures up in Wilson's guard and throws a big left but Wilson blocks it.
Riddell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Riddell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a double jab.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Riddell avoids them all with ease.
Wilson throws a combination that misses
and Riddell counters by moving into the clinch.
Riddell keeps control of Wilson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Riddell breaks the clinch.
Riddell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Riddell there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wilson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Riddell counters by moving into the clinch.
Riddell keeps control of Wilson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Riddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilson jabs at Riddell's body.
Riddell closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wilson to the mat! Wilson manages to get full guard.
Wilson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Riddell trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Wilson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riddell is pushing down on Wilson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wilson is fighting to maintain full guard but Riddell has managed to sneak the leg through.
Riddell is controlling the pace.
Riddell seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wilson for as long as he can get away with.
Riddell trying to control the action but Wilson is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riddell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ike Riddell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gerald Wilson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wilson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wilson looks to land a combination. Riddell sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wilson connects with a jab.
Riddell has Wilson up against the cage in a clinch.
Riddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gerald Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Riddell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Riddell wants to clinch.
Riddell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riddell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice body punch from Wilson.
Wilson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Riddell throws a head kick that misses.
Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wilson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wilson darts in trying to clinch
and Riddell counters with a head kick. That will keep Wilson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson throws a series of strikes that have Riddell backpedaling.
Riddell fails with a takedown attempt.
Riddell misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilson forces Riddell back against the cage and clinches.
Wilson is trying to break free.
Riddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from Wilson.
Wilson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Riddell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Riddell scores with a hook to the body.
Riddell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilson blocks it with crossed arms.
Wilson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Riddell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Riddell counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ike Riddell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riddell moves into the clinch successfully.
Wilson is trying to break free.
Wilson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Riddell can't get the takedown.
Riddell breaks the clinch.
Wilson looks to clinch
and Riddell counters with a body kick that stops Wilson in his tracks momentarily.
Wilson looks to land a combination. Riddell sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Riddell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wilson takes a step back to recover.
Wilson lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Riddell fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Riddell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Riddell shoots for a double leg takedown but Wilson sprawls well. He's pushed Riddell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Riddell walks into a straight right hand from Wilson.
Wilson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lands a two punch combo.
Riddell pushes Wilson up against the cage in a clinch.
Riddell lands a damaging elbow.
Riddell has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wilson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Riddell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Wilson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Riddell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilson smiles and moves away.
Riddell misses with a head kick.
Wilson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wilson.
Wilson clinches.
Riddell drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wilson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wilson throws a shot to the body.
Ike Riddell is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilson thuds a left hand into Riddell's body.
Wilson throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Wilson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Riddell counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wilson tries to kick Riddell off but Riddell keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gerald Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riddell has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Riddell trying to control but Wilson is having none of it.
Riddell controlling his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ike Riddell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Riddell 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Ike Riddell!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Ike Riddell!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Ike Riddell!
Ike Riddell wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ismo Laitela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laitela comes into the arena with Anna Hanski - Tunteisiin blaring out of the sound system. The key to victory for Ismo Laitela has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ismo Laitela!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Jones!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Laitela throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off.
Laitela shoots in but no luck this time.
Laitela looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Laitela.
Laitela misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Laitela. Laitela gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ismo Laitela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laitela tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Laitela throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Laitela tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Laitela throws a head kick that misses.
Jones slow jab from Laitela misses its intended target.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Laitela throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Laitela counters with a nice kick to the body.
Laitela plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones has Laitela up against the cage in a clinch.
Laitela trying to land knees to the body.
Jones is trying to break free.
Laitela lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Laitela scores with a knee to the head.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Laitela.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Laitela.
Laitela tries to clinch up.
Laitela throws a nice head kick!
Jones is rocked!
Adam Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Laitela pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laitela uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laitela.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jones avoids the head kick by Laitela.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laitela throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Laitela finish him?
Laitela is breathing heavily.
Laitela uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Laitela drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones misses with the combination.
Laitela moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Laitela looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
Laitela lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Laitela counters with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laitela tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jones thuds a left hand into Laitela's body.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laitela manages to avoid it.
Jones takes a swing at Laitela's ribcage but misses.
Laitela goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Laitela feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Laitela moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Laitela prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Laitela looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Laitela keeps him there for the moment.
Laitela landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Laitela cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Laitela unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones blocks a head kick by Laitela.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Laitela moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Laitela fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Laitela pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones closes the distance looking to clinch
and Laitela counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Laitela shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Laitela misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laitela.
Jones looks to land a combination. Laitela sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Laitela is rocked!
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oh Laitela is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones is trying to break free.
Laitela throws an elbow that misses.
Laitela looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Laitela prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Laitela seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Laitela circles away.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laitela uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Laitela misses with a head kick.
Jones jabs Laitela right on the nose. Laitela blinks but takes it well.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Laitela keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones connects with a good right hand that stumbles Laitela. Laitela circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Laitela tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Laitela keeps him there for the moment.
Laitela pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laitela has him pressed against the cage.
Laitela misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Laitela lands a nice elbow.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones avoids the body shot from Laitela.
Adam Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laitela misses with a leg kick.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and Laitela counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Jones throws a right hand that Laitela ducks under and follows up with a left that Laitela also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Laitela at a distance.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Laitela counters with a big head kick but Jones shrugs it off.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Laitela counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Laitela throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Laitela throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Jones.
Laitela darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jones takes a swing at Laitela's ribcage but misses.
Laitela explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Laitela moved away.
Laitela throws a head kick that misses.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Laitela fakes the leg kick and cracks Jones in the body.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
A solid leg kick lands there for Laitela.
Laitela tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Laitela lands a head kick!
Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones lunges at Laitela with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Laitela's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Jones lands a beautiful left hook that drops Laitela. Laitela tries to recover but Jones is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Laitela lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Jones!
Adam Jones is the new middleweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stacey Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Wiggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Wiggs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stacey Taylor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Wiggs!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Taylor scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wiggs struggling a bit here.
Wiggs has control of an arm but Taylor manages to advance to Taylor's back!
Taylor biding his time, controlling Wiggs.
Wiggs tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Wiggs tries to hold on but Taylor postures up.
Taylor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wiggs is looking to escape.
Wiggs slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wiggs is looking to control Taylor's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wiggs avoid being mounted?
Wiggs is defending against the submission attempts here by Taylor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor is controlling the pace.
Taylor has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wiggs tries to get to full guard but Taylor has control of the leg.
Wiggs trying to control here.
Wiggs is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Taylor is staying active.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wiggs throws a body punch but Taylor moves out of range.
Wiggs moves out of range of the leg kick from Taylor.
Taylor misses with the combination.
Wiggs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wiggs throws a right hand that Taylor ducks under and follows up with a left that Taylor also avoids with ease.
Wiggs misses the shot to the body.
Taylor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wiggs closes the distance but Taylor moves to the side
and Taylor counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wiggs thinking.
Wiggs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Taylor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Wiggs.
Taylor stuns Wiggs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wiggs looks gassed!
Taylor scores with a hook.
Wiggs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Taylor misses with a kick to the body.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wiggs paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wiggs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Taylor throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Taylor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Taylor closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wiggs shoots in for a takedown but Taylor shows good takedown defense.
Taylor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wiggs is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Taylor.
Taylor darts in and clinches Wiggs up against the cage.
Taylor goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wiggs prevents it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Taylor.
Taylor pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Taylor trying to strike off his back.
Taylor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wiggs's guard.
Taylor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wiggs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Taylor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wiggs is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiggs looking for a sweep. Not yet Wiggs, not yet.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wiggs working for a triangle but Taylor defends it easily.
Wiggs looking to control.
Wiggs wants to sweep but no luck.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wiggs tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Taylor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stacey Taylor 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.
Wiggs thows a body shot but no joy.
Taylor scores with a jab. Wiggs acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Taylor swinging wilding here.
Taylor throws a quick inside leg kick.
John Wiggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Taylor looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Taylor scoring with some ground and pound.
Wiggs manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor tries to reverse the position but Wiggs maintains control.
Wiggs controlling from the full mount.
A nice elbow there by Wiggs.
Wiggs landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggs tries to control but Taylor wriggling away.
Wiggs with a couple of short strikes.
Wiggs dominating with strikes here.
Wiggs unloading with bombs!
Taylor tries to reverse the position but Wiggs maintains control.
Wiggs lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Taylor hang on?
Taylor tries to reverse the position but Wiggs maintains control.
Taylor tries to hold on but Wiggs pushes him away.
Wiggs dominating with strikes here.
Wiggs landing punches.
Wiggs takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Taylor tries to hold on but Wiggs postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiggs lands a heavy elbow.
Taylor is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wiggs unloading with bombs!
Taylor wants to hold on but Wiggs pushes him away.
Wiggs punishing his opponent with strikes.
Taylor is rocked!
Taylor is wriggling around trying to escape.
Oh Taylor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wiggs controlling his opponent.
Wiggs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wiggs working Taylor over with strikes here.
Wiggs is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Taylor is surviving well by controlling Wiggs's body position as best he can.
Wiggs fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor tries to hold on but Wiggs pushes him away.
Taylor seems to have got his legs back now.
Taylor can't escape the position.
Taylor is working hard here to advance position.
Wiggs fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Taylor avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wiggs.
Wiggs raining down shots from the mount!
Wiggs thowing shots but they're missing.
Taylor is desperately trying to improve his position but Wiggs has a good base and remains in mount.
Wiggs sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Taylor wants to control but Wiggs is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Taylor wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Wiggs.
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Taylor wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Wiggs.
Taylor can't escape the position.
Wiggs controlling from mount.
Wiggs prevents Taylor from getting the reversal.
Taylor tries to hold on but Wiggs postures up.
Wiggs prevents Taylor from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Wiggs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wiggs throws a series of punches but Taylor avoids them all with ease.
Wiggs looks to score with a jab to the body but Taylor is just out of range.
Taylor is looking to clinch.
Taylor pushes Wiggs up against the cage in a clinch.
Taylor just leaning against Wiggs, taking a breather.
Wiggs is trying to break free.
Wiggs is looking to break free of the clinch but Taylor has double underhooks.
Wiggs prevents the takedown attempt.
Taylor breaks the clinch.
Wiggs with a hook.
Wiggs throws out a loose jab but Taylor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Taylor looks to land a combination. Wiggs sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wiggs misses with a hook
and Taylor counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Taylor.
Wiggs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Taylor's guard.
Taylor controls Wiggs momentarily but Wiggs frees himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wiggs wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Taylor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wiggs wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving.
Taylor 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.
Wiggs wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Taylor throws the kick towards the body but Wiggs avoids it.
Taylor fails to land with a series of punches.
Wiggs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wiggs thuds a left hand into Taylor's body.
Taylor uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wiggs has time to react.
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wiggs.
Wiggs throws a right hand that Taylor ducks under and follows up with a left that Taylor also avoids with ease.
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.
Taylor has taken the fight to the clinch.
Taylor breaks the clinch.
Taylor scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wiggs is looking for a sweep.
Wiggs is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Taylor off and has taken his back!
Taylor covers up after that shot from Wiggs.
Wiggs scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Taylor is looking for a way out.
Wiggs lands an elbow to the side of the head.
John Wiggs has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wiggs trying to control.
Wiggs lands a shot to the body.
Wiggs lands shots to the head and Taylor turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Wiggs!
John Wiggs is the new welterweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Slutskaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lamar Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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156 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Slutskaya!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lamar Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Johnson throws a series of strikes that have Slutskaya backpedaling.
Slutskaya tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Slutskaya rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Slutskaya circles away and keeps his distance.
Slutskaya decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Slutskaya throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Slutskaya is looking for a kimura but Johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Slutskaya to get the leverage.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Slutskaya.
Slutskaya seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Johnson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ivan Slutskaya!
Ivan Slutskaya is the new lightweight champion!
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