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EFC 10:Adrenaline PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blackjack Mulligan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baldomir Markova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mulligan comes to the cage accompanied by Superstition. The key to victory for Blackjack Mulligan has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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240 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blackjack Mulligan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Baldomir Markova!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markova gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mulligan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Markova prevents it.
Markova gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mulligan trying to control here.
Mulligan tries to kick Markova off but Markova keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mulligan makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Mulligan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Markova ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mulligan moves away.
Markova decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Markova throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mulligan pushes Markova off and gets back to his feet.
Mulligan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Markova swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Markova shoots in and bounces Mulligan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Mulligan thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Markova content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Markova looking to pass the guard.
Mulligan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markova postures up and lands a big shot to Mulligan's brow.
Markova postures up.
Markova throwing strikes from guard but Mulligan blocks nicely.
Mulligan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mulligan trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Mulligan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Markova landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Markova's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Markova stands up out of Mulligan's guard for a moment - Mulligan manages to land a nice upkick.
Mulligan 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.
Mulligan is trying to control the position but Markova postures up.
Markova must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Mulligan tries to bum rush Markova with a series of wild strikes but Markova uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blackjack Mulligan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mulligan is breathing heavily.
Mulligan misses with a looping left.
Markova digs a good body shot into Mulligan's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulligan darts in trying to clinch
and Markova counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mulligan wants to get back to his feet.
Mulligan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Markova scores with a couple of nice shots.
Markova is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mulligan 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.
Mulligan is trying to stand.
Markova scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mulligan wants to get back to full guard.
Mulligan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mulligan is looking to stand up but Markova isn't so interested in that idea.
Markova pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mulligan is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markova lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Markova won't allow Mulligan to get back to his feet.
Mulligan wriggles free and stands up.
Markova looks for a takedown but Mulligan sprawls well.
Mulligan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mulligan tries to clinch up
and Markova counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mulligan!
Mulligan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Markova landing strikes from the mount and Mulligan is in trouble!
Markova working the ground and pound effectively.
Markova with good strikes from the mount here!
Mulligan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mulligan squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Markova landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mulligan is working to get back to half guard.
Markova working the ground and pound effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Markova cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mulligan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Markova pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Markova raining down shots from the mount!
Mulligan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Markova with the ground and pound from mount.
Mulligan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mulligan taking shots to the head.
Markova pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Markova landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baldomir Markova dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Markova scores a takedown into full mount!
Markova lands a heavy elbow.
Mulligan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Markova had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Mulligan is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Markova Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Mulligan's back instead.
Mulligan looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Markova lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Markova doesn't have the hooks in and Mulligan manages to turn into his guard.
Mulligan looking to pass the guard.
Baldomir Markova has got the better of the ground game so far.
Markova throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Markova had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Mulligan is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Markova Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Mulligan's back instead.
Markova doesn't have the hooks in and Mulligan manages to turn into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markova wants to sweep but no luck.
Markova throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Markova can do anything to dispel that myth.
Markova wants to sweep but no luck.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Markova shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mulligan taking some punishment here, with Markova in his half guard.
Markova scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Markova takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Markova looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mulligan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Markova seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Markova working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Markova looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Markova wants to work for an arm triangle but Mulligan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Markova looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Markova looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mulligan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mulligan is trying to stand back up but Markova is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markova is looking to take a break and control but Mulligan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Markova stops Mulligan from getting back to his feet.
Mulligan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mulligan.
Mulligan 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 referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mulligan tries to clinch but Markova is having none of it.
Mulligan lands a big uppercut and Markova crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Markova looks OK.
Markova is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mulligan passes to side control.
Markova is still in real trouble! Can Mulligan finish him?
Mulligan scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Markova is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Mulligan can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blackjack Mulligan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Evan Smtih (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Allen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Firestarter by Prodigy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Justin Allen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Evan Smtih!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justin Allen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smtih works the jab nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Smtih as Allen shoots in.
Allen ducks straight into an uppercut from Smtih and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Allen maanges to regain guard straight away.
Allen is rocked!
It looks like Justin Allen has been cut.
Smtih sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Allen is still in real trouble! Can Smtih finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allen is looking for a triangle but Smtih pushes his legs off easily.
Allen seems to have recovered his senses.
Smtih throwing strikes from guard but Allen blocks nicely.
Smtih with a flurry of punches that miss.
Smtih thows a big elbow that misses.
Smtih avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smtih wanted to stand there but Allen had control of the position.
Allen has momentary wrist control but Smtih slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smtih pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Allen is keeping the position for now.
Smtih is working hard here to advance position.
Smtih avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smtih tries to free his leg and advance position but Allen is retaining full guard.
Smtih thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Allen wants to sweep here but Smtih controlling him for the moment.
Smtih throwing strikes but missing.
Smtih scoring with punches to the head and body.
Allen had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Smtih is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Allen Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Smtih's back instead.
Allen looks gassed!
Allen is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Smtih defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
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.
Smtih turns into Allen and is now in his guard.
Smtih forces his way into half guard.
Smtih throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smtih is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Allen defends it well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Smtih connects with a nice short shot to Allen's temple.
Smtih tries to stand but can't do so whilst Allen controls his leg.
Allen is looking to improve his position.
Smtih tries to pass the half guard into mount. Allen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Smtih passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Allen has given up his back. Will we see Smtih going for some submissions?
Allen can't escape the position.
Allen showing good submission defense here.
Allen is in bad spot here.
Smtih looking for the choke but no joy.
Smtih looking for the RNC.
Allen turns into Smtih and is now in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smtih has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Allen doesn't defend quickly enough and Smtih has managed to lock this one up! Can Allen escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Smtih on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Evan Smtih!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bull Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benny Rickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson comes to the cage accompanied by Sentenced - Rot to Dead. Benny Rickson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bull Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Benny Rickson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rickson doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilson circles away.
Rickson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rickson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rickson throws an elbow but misses.
Rickson misses with an elbow strike.
Wilson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wilson tightens his grip and picks Rickson up, before dumping him to the ground. Rickson manages to land in guard.
Rickson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wilson manages to get himself to full guard.
Wilson wants to sweep but no luck.
Wilson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rickson.
Rickson with a nice head shot there.
Wilson has control of Rickson's left arm, preventing Rickson from doing any damage.
Rickson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wilson is proving hard to escape from.
Wilson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rickson!
Wilson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rickson on the ground.
Rickson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson controlling from mount.
Wilson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rickson for as long as he can get away with.
Rickson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wilson controlling the pace for now.
Rickson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Rickson looks gassed!
Still in half guard, Wilson seems content to control.
Wilson prevents Rickson from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Rickson to get to his feet.
Rickson clinches but Wilson breaks the clinch
and Wilson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rickson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Rickson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick misses from Wilson.
Wilson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rickson to the mat! Rickson manages to get full guard.
Wilson distracts Rickson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rickson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Rickson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wilson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Rickson trying to strike off his back.
Rickson working for a triangle but Wilson defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rickson is on top in guard.
Wilson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickson passes into half guard.
Rickson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wilson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rickson.
Rickson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Wilson wriggles free and stands up.
Rickson closes the distance but Wilson moves to the side
and Wilson counters with a nice uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson.
Wilson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wilson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rickson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wilson's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson feints and as Rickson raises his hands in defense, Wilson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rickson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rickson is proving hard to escape from.
Rickson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rickson is looking for a triangle but Wilson pushes his legs off easily.
Rickson is looking to sweep but instead, Wilson has passed into half guard.
Rickson wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Rickson controls his leg.
Wilson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Wilson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wilson has managed to clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rickson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wilson's brow.
Wilson tightens his grip and picks Rickson up, before dumping him to the ground. Rickson manages to land in guard.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rickson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wilson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Rickson looks to clinch
and Wilson counters with a takedown into side control.
Wilson decides to stand back up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rickson wants to clinch but Wilson slips to the side
and Wilson counters by clinching up.
Wilson manages to break the clinch.
Wilson instigates a clinch.
Rickson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rickson pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wilson breaks from the clinch.
Rickson tries to clinch but Wilson moves away
and Wilson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rickson throws an elbow but it misses.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rickson tries to clinch but Wilson moves away
and Wilson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rickson's guard now.
Rickson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wilson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rickson is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rickson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wilson's guard.
Rickson is breathing heavily.
Wilson trying to control the position here.
Rickson prevents Wilson from getting back to his feet.
Rickson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rickson being controlled here momentarily.
Wilson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rickson.
Bull Wilson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wilson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rickson is controlling him.
Rickson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wilson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rickson closes the distance but Wilson moves to the side
and Wilson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wilson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rickson has him pressed against the cage.
Wilson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rickson won't allow it.
Wilson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Rickson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wilson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Wilson drives through and clinches with Rickson against the cage.
Wilson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rickson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wilson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Rickson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wilson counters by clinching up.
Wilson dodges an elbow strike from Rickson.
Rickson keeps control of Wilson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rickson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wilson pulls guard successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilson is on top in guard.
Rickson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wilson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickson wants to stand up but Wilson is controlling him.
Rickson 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.
Wilson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rickson is proving hard to escape from.
Wilson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rickson's head.
Wilson works over Rickson with some ground and pound from guard.
Wilson won't allow Rickson to sweep him here.
Wilson stands up from Rickson's guard - Wilson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rickson throws a nice head kick!
Wilson throws a head kick but Rickson moves out of range.
Rickson looks to clinch
and Wilson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rickson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wilson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wilson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rickson pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rickson throws an elbow but it misses.
Rickson lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Bull Wilson has been cut.
Rickson throws an elbow that misses.
Wilson breaks from the clinch.
Wilson closes the distance and clinches.
Rickson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilson jumps into guard, dragging Rickson to the mat.
Wilson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rickson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wilson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Wilson pushes Rickson off looking to stand but Rickson dives back in and keeps control.
Wilson has one foot on Rickson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Rickson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wilson is fending him off so far but Rickson persists. Nope, Wilson circles away and we're back to standing.
Rickson clinches but Wilson breaks the clinch
and Wilson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rickson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wilson breaks the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilson.
Wilson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rickson misses with an elbow over the top.
Wilson wants the takedown. Rickson is fighting it off but Wilson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rickson's guard against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Wilson stands up and waves to Rickson to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Wilson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bull Wilson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wilson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rickson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wilson moves into the clinch.
Wilson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rickson pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wilson blocks an elbow strike from Rickson.
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rickson tries to clinch up
and Wilson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rickson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but Rickson keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Rickson.
Wilson is trying to break free.
Wilson dodges an elbow strike from Rickson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rickson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rickson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rickson lands an elbow just above Wilson 's eye.
Rickson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rickson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wilson blocks the elbow strike.
Wilson tightens his grip and picks Rickson up, before dumping him to the ground. Rickson manages to land in guard.
Rickson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Wilson!
Wilson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wilson tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Rickson has control of Wilson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Wilson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Wilson really wants to buck Rickson off and get back to his feet.
Rickson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Wilson tries to hold on but Rickson pushes him away.
Rickson throws some wild stikes that Wilson manages to avoid easily.
Wilson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rickson looking to finish Wilson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wilson!
Rickson moves to the back.
Wilson trying to get back to his feet but Rickson is in full control for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson fending off the submission attempt from Rickson.
Wilson controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Rickson scores with strikes from the back.
Wilson controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Wilson is in bad spot here.
Rickson looking for the RNC.
Rickson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Wilson is defending well though. Rickson let's go of the attempt for now.
Wilson manages to stand up with Rickson still on his back. Eventually Rickson drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson clinches.
Wilson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rickson regains guard.
Wilson stands up and waves to Rickson to follow him.
Wilson has closed the distance and engaged Rickson in a clinch.
Wilson has picked Rickson up - he's going for a ride! Wilson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Rickson is staying active underneath Wilson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rickson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wilson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wilson's back!
Wilson looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Rickson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Wilson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Wilson for a finish.
Wilson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Rickson.
Wilson wants to control his opponent's hands but Rickson gets his hands free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickson tightening his grip on Wilson, looking for the choke.
Wilson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rickson has control of Wilson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Wilson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Rickson prevents Wilson from getting the reversal.
Rickson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Wilson is looking to improve his position but Rickson isn't that keen on the idea.
Rickson lands a big shot there that rocks Wilson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rickson is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Benny Rickson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rickson tries to keep at a distance but Wilson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Rickson.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Benny Rickson.
Well Wilson 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bull Wilson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Brickhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob Brickhead has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Shields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bob Brickhead!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brickhead is looking to clinch but Shields is avoiding it.
Shields avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shields wants to clinch but Brickhead slips to the side
and Brickhead counters with a stiff right hand.
Shields tries to clinch up but Brickhead circles away and keeps his distance.
Brickhead misses with a looping right.
Brickhead wants to clinch.
Shields scores with a takedown into Brickhead's guard.
Shields trying to control but Brickhead is working from the bottom.
Shields throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brickhead works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brickhead trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Brickhead has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shields trying to control but Brickhead is working from the bottom.
Shields landing some decent shots from guard.
Shields in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shields trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shields accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brickhead will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shields tries to clinch up.
Shields throws a head kick that misses.
Brickhead is looking to clinch.
Brickhead is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peter Shields seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brickhead showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shields.
Brickhead swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shields.
Shields throws a sloppy head kick and Brickhead moves out of range easily.
Shields keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shields misses with a head kick.
Shields swats away the attempt to clinch by Brickhead.
Shields closes the distance but Brickhead moves to the side
and Brickhead counters with an outside leg kick.
Brickhead circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brickhead counters with a left and a right that hurts Shields! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Brickhead jumps into full mount!
Shields is rocked!
Brickhead looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Shields covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Brickhead!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lil Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Foot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Foot is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lil Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Foot!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No joy there for Foot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Foot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Foot swats away the attempt to clinch by Mac.
Foot throws a head kick but Mac moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Foot scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foot scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Foot throws a right and a left that Mac avoids nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Foot tries a head kick but it misses.
Foot scores with a jab to the jaw.
Foot misses with a few strikes there.
No luck for Mac with that takedown attempt.
Mac throws a sloppy head kick
and Foot counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Foot moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mac with a poor takedown
and Foot counters with a big head kick but Mac shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lil Mac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mac shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Foot counter with a right hand.
Foot lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mac throws a predictable looking body shot
and Foot counters with a straight right hand.
Mac with a poor takedown
and Foot counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac throws a leg kick
and Foot counters with a two punch combo.
Mac walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Foot is working the combinations to good effect here.
Foot connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Foot scores with a one two! Mac had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mac with a lazy takedown attempt
and Foot counters with a three punch combo that has Mac backing up. Mac nods at Foot to acknowledge the strikes.
Mac drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mac is breathing heavily.
Foot parries the strikes from Mac easily there. Mac is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Foot to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foot is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mac is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Mac fails to take his opponent's back.
Mac is working for a guillotine from mount but Foot frees his head quite easily.
Foot keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Foot is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Mac misses with a head shot.
Foot bucks up and throws Mac to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Mac fails with the takedown
and Foot counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Foot dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Foot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mac.
Foot gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mac pushes down on Foot's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mac is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Foot defends it well.
Mac works his foot free and advances to mount.
Foot really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mac. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Foot flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Foot is breathing heavily.
Mac fails to advance to Foot's back.
Mac trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Foot has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mac can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Foot is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mac wants to finish this one by submission but Foot is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mac.
Mac working for a submission but Foot is keeping him at bay.
Foot bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Foot stands up from Mac's guard - Foot perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foot misses with a wild combination.
Foot tries a head kick but it misses.
Foot ducks under a wild hook from Mac.
Foot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Foot does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foot misses with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Foot.
Foot lands a head kick!
Mac shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Foot avoids the body shot from Mac.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mac misses with a two punch combination.
Foot blocks a head kick by Mac.
Mac gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Foot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Foot tries a head kick but it misses.
Mac with a poor takedown
and Foot counters with a big head kick but Mac shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lil Mac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mac scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Mac dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Foot.
Mac shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Foot but Foot pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mac gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Foot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lil Mac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Foot rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mac moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mac shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Foot but Foot pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lil Mac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac with a lazy takedown attempt
and Foot counters with a series of strikes. Mac will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Foot connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mac closes the distance and clinches up with Foot, looking for a takedown. Mac pushes Foot against the cage but Foot circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Foot throws a series of punches but Mac avoids them all with ease.
Mac tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Foot swivels and escapes.
Mac with a lazy takedown attempt
and Foot counters with a nice body shot.
Foot throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Foot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mac shoots in looking for a takedown. Foot tries to sprawl out of it but Mac keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Foot manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Foot throws a series of strikes that have Mac backpedaling.
Foot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Foot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mac throws a combination that misses
and Foot counters with a nice body kick.
Mac shoots and misses
and Foot counters with a left and a right that stings Mac.
Mac tries to clinch but Foot moves away
and Foot counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A low kick from Mac misses
and Foot counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Foot misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac closes this distance looking for a takedown but Foot circles away.
Mac misses with a right hand
and Foot counters with a two punch combo.
Foot throws a nice looking combination but Mac bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Foot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Foot lands a two punch combo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mac misses with an uppercut
and Foot counters with a stiff right hand.
Mac with a lazy takedown attempt
and Foot counters with a one-two to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Foot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Foot has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Foot!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ran Haya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antiq Roadshow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roadshow comes into a darkened arena with his song building. roadshow theme kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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191 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ran Haya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antiq Roadshow!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Roadshow as Haya shoots in.
Haya fails with a takedown attempt.
Roadshow stuffs the takedown attempt from Haya. Haya gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ran Haya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haya has a takedown stuffed.
Ran Haya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haya looks for a takedown but Roadshow sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roadshow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haya swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Haya fails in his attempt to clinch.
Haya will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Antiq Roadshow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roadshow tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Haya counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Haya could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Haya wants to pass the guard but Roadshow is keeping the position.
Haya has gone for a leg lock! Roadshow slips out almost immediately though and dives into Haya's guard.
Haya on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Haya tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roadshow controlling from the top position.
Haya looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Roadshow puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Haya knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roadshow on the ground.
Roadshow seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Haya does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Haya wants to control but Roadshow is keeping busy.
Roadshow is working for a submission of some sort.
Roadshow wants to pass the guard but Haya is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haya is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Roadshow tries to pass the half guard into mount. Haya knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Haya tries to clinch
and Roadshow moves into the clinch.
Haya tries for a takedown. No joy.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Haya in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Ran Haya has been cut.
Roadshow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Haya is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roadshow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Haya is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Haya is breathing heavily.
Haya is working for takedown but Roadshow is calmly controlling the position for now.
Haya wants a takedown.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Haya in his tracks for a moment.
Roadshow landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Roadshow scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Roadshow.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Roadshow landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haya drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roadshow is pressed up against the cage. Haya has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roadshow down to the mat. Roadshow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haya misses with a takedown
and Roadshow counters by moving into the clinch.
Roadshow lands a knee to the body.
Roadshow landing knees to the body.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Roadshow lands an elbow just above Haya 's eye.
Roadshow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Roadshow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Haya lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Roadshow scores with a knee to the head.
Haya is working for takedown but Roadshow is calmly controlling the position for now.
Haya is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roadshow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Haya is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roadshow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Roadshow landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Roadshow crunches a lovely knee into Haya's ribcage.
Roadshow gets underhooks to prevent Haya's takedown attempt.
Roadshow using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Haya has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Roadshow trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roadshow misses with an elbow strike.
Roadshow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Haya is working for takedown but Roadshow is calmly controlling the position for now.
Haya tries for a takedown. No joy.
Roadshow prevents the takedown attempt.
Roadshow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A knee to the head by Roadshow.
Haya goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roadshow prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antiq Roadshow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ran Haya's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Roadshow closes the distance but Haya moves to the side
and Haya holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Roadshow lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Haya wants a takedown.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Roadshow tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees in the clinch landing for Roadshow.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Haya has Roadshow pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roadshow manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Haya looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ran Haya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roadshow lands an elbow just above Haya 's eye.
Haya has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Roadshow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Roadshow lands a knee to the body.
Haya drops down looking for an ankle pick but Roadshow pulls his leg out and moves away.
Roadshow closes the distance but Haya moves to the side
and Haya counters by clinching up.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Haya has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Roadshow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Knees to the body from Roadshow.
Roadshow landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roadshow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Roadshow throws an elbow but it misses.
Haya takes an elbow to the forehead.
Haya changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Roadshow fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Haya wants to clinch
and Roadshow moves into the clinch.
Haya wants a takedown but no success here.
Roadshow lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Roadshow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Haya in his tracks for a moment.
Roadshow landing knees to the body.
Haya has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Roadshow avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Haya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roadshow stops a takedown attempt from Haya.
Haya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Roadshow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Haya's brow.
Haya is working for takedown but Roadshow is calmly controlling the position for now.
Haya drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roadshow gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Haya drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roadshow gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roadshow landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Roadshow gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Haya.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Roadshow with a knee to the head.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Roadshow stops a takedown attempt from Haya.
Haya takes an elbow to the temple.
Roadshow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Haya lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Roadshow.
Haya tries for a takedown. No joy.
Haya changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Roadshow fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Haya shoots and misses
and Roadshow counters by moving into the clinch.
Haya tries for a takedown. No joy.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Haya in his tracks for a moment.
Roadshow tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Roadshow throws an elbow but it misses.
Haya goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roadshow prevents it.
Roadshow is pressed up against the cage. Haya has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roadshow down to the mat. Roadshow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Haya throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roadshow's waist but Roadshow gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Haya off to one side.
Haya changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Roadshow tries to avoid it but Haya manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Roadshow to the ground. Roadshow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
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!
Haya tries to clinch but Roadshow is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haya shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Haya shoots in for a takedown but Roadshow shows good takedown defense.
Haya shoots for a takedown but Roadshow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Roadshow closes the distance but Haya moves to the side
and Haya holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Roadshow stops a takedown attempt from Haya.
Haya takes an elbow to the temple.
Roadshow is pressed up against the cage. Haya has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roadshow down to the mat. Roadshow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Roadshow tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Haya counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roadshow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Haya gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Roadshow regains guard.
Roadshow pushes Haya off and scrambles back to his feet.
Roadshow tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Haya counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Haya.
Roadshow lands a knee to the body.
Haya takes an elbow to the temple.
Haya drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roadshow gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roadshow scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roadshow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Haya drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roadshow gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Haya tries for a takedown. No joy.
Roadshow trying to land knees to the body.
Roadshow missing with knees to the body.
Haya wants a takedown but no success here.
Roadshow stops a takedown attempt from Haya.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antiq Roadshow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ran Haya's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Roadshow tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Roadshow tries to close the distance and clinch but Haya swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Haya changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Roadshow tries to avoid it but Haya manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Roadshow to the ground. Roadshow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Roadshow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Haya shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roadshow pinned against the cage. Roadshow gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Haya.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haya shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Roadshow as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ran Haya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haya circles away from the clinch attempt.
Haya will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Haya tries for a takedown but Roadshow sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Haya shoots in looking for a takedown. Roadshow tries to sprawl out of it but Haya keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roadshow manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roadshow clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Haya tries to score a body lock takedown but Roadshow shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Roadshow crunches a lovely knee into Haya's ribcage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roadshow scores with a knee to the head.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Roadshow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Roadshow landing knees to the head.
Haya is rocked!
Haya is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Roadshow gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Haya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Haya managing to block the knees to the body from Roadshow.
Haya blocks the elbow strike.
Haya is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Roadshow gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Haya seems to have got his legs back now.
Antiq Roadshow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Haya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roadshow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Haya looking for a takedown.
Haya drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Haya takes a knee right on the jaw!
Haya tries for a takedown. No joy.
Haya looking for a takedown.
Haya is working for takedown but Roadshow is calmly controlling the position for now.
Roadshow connects with a knee to the head.
Roadshow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Haya avoids the elbow strike from Roadshow, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haya is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Roadshow gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Haya tries for a takedown. No joy.
Haya is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roadshow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Roadshow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Roadshow throws a knee to the head but misses.
Haya changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Roadshow fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Roadshow wants to clinch.
Haya fails with a takedown attempt.
Roadshow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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.
Roadshow is looking to clinch.
Haya misses with a takedown attempt - Roadshow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Haya swats away the attempt to clinch by Roadshow.
Roadshow darts in trying to clinch
and Haya counters by clinching up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antiq Roadshow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Roadshow winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antiq Roadshow!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lorenzo Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lorenzo Blood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xavier Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blood looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
Blood takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Blood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blood misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lorenzo Blood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson drops Blood with a right and a left! Jackson comes rushing in but Blood regains his composure and manages to keep Jackson in guard.
Blood is rocked!
It looks like Lorenzo Blood has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Blood looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
Blood has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Blood is breathing heavily.
Jackson stands up and waves to Blood to follow him.
Blood takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blood.
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Blood shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jackson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood lands a big elbow.
Jackson is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blood. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blood working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jackson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jackson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Blood with the ground and pound from mount.
Blood blocks Jackson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Jackson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Blood. What's that going to do exactly?
Blood cracks Jackson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Blood won't let Jackson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Blood misses with a head shot.
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Blood has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Blood has hold of Jackson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jackson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Blood won't let Jackson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
A nice elbow there by Blood.
Blood postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Jackson in real trouble here! The ref calls for Jackson to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorenzo Blood!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davi Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davi Silva!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balboa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Balboa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A thudding body kick lands there by Silva!
Balboa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Balboa misses with a looping left.
Balboa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Balboa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
Michael Balboa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Balboa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Balboa digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Balboa connects with a crisp jab.
Balboa lands an overhand right.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Balboa.
Balboa takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Balboa misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Balboa looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa lands a glancing blow to the side of Silva's head.
Balboa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Silva slips under a jab from Balboa.
Balboa misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely.
Silva scores with a jab to the head.
Balboa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Balboa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva counters with a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva lands a head kick!
It looks like Michael Balboa has been cut.
Balboa misses with a combination
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Balboa's knee momentarily.
Balboa is breathing heavily.
Balboa avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva jabs at Balboa's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balboa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Silva counters with a head kick. That will keep Balboa thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Balboa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Silva counters with a solid body kick.
Balboa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Silva counters with a nice body kick.
Silva lands with a slapping head kick.
Balboa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balboa throws an off balance right hand
and Silva counters with a low kick, right behind Balboa 's knee.
Balboa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Balboa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Balboa throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Balboa.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Silva throws a head kick but Balboa moves out of range.
Balboa swings widly with a right hand
and Silva counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Balboa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Balboa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Balboa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Balboa throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva.
Balboa sizes up Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Balboa misses with a hook
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Balboa's knee momentarily.
Balboa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Silva throws a head kick that half lands.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Balboa's sensitive parts.
Balboa throws a poor cross that misses
and Silva counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Balboa throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Balboa throws an off balance right hand
and Silva counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa misses with a wild body shot.
Silva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Balboa.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Balboa misses with a right hand
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Balboa is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Balboa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Silva counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Silva prevents Balboa from breaking the clinch.
Silva lands an elbow just above Balboa 's eye.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Balboa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Silva.
Silva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Balboa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Balboa will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Silva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Balboa slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Balboa throws a monster overhand right that drops Silva! Balboa follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Balboa!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ilan Rotberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vpered kPobede (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kPobede has chosen Kalinka as his entrance music. Ilan Rotberg 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ilan Rotberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vpered kPobede!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
kPobede throws a push kick but Rotberg slaps the foot to one side.
Both fighters circling a little - kPobede finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
kPobede fakes the leg kick and cracks Rotberg in the body.
kPobede moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
kPobede lands a head kick that stumbles Rotberg and the fighters go to the mat.
Rotberg is rocked!
It looks like Ilan Rotberg has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Rotberg is working an open guard so kPobede takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Oh Rotberg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rotberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
kPobede throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Rotberg crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vpered kPobede!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between William Kevorkian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Swearingen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kevorkian comes to the cage accompanied by I Feel Love. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Kevorkian!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charlie Swearingen!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kevorkian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Swearingen shoots for a takedown but Kevorkian saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Swearingen closes the distance but Kevorkian moves to the side
and Kevorkian holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Swearingen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kevorkian pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kevorkian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kevorkian rushes Swearingen and presses him up against the cage.
Kevorkian lands an elbow inside that Swearingen shrugs off.
Kevorkian misses with a knee to the head.
Kevorkian prevents a takedown attempt there.
William Kevorkian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Swearingen.
Kevorkian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kevorkian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Swearingen blocks it with crossed arms.
Kevorkian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kevorkian misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Swearingen.
Kevorkian tries to land a knee to the head but Swearingen blocks with his arms.
Swearingen looking for a takedown.
Kevorkian is stalling here.
Kevorkian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Swearingen wants a takedown but no success here.
Kevorkian stops a takedown attempt from Swearingen.
Kevorkian connects with a knee to the head.
Kevorkian is pressed up against the cage. Swearingen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kevorkian down to the mat. Kevorkian avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kevorkian moves in looking to clinch but Swearingen pushes him off.
Kevorkian tries to close the distance and clinch but Swearingen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kevorkian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kevorkian gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kevorkian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kevorkian lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Swearingen looks gassed!
Kevorkian keeps control of Swearingen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kevorkian with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Charlie Swearingen has been cut.
Kevorkian prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kevorkian lands an elbow that stopped Swearingen in his tracks for a moment.
Kevorkian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Swearingen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Swearingen is working for takedown but Kevorkian is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kevorkian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kevorkian connects with a nasty looking knee right to Swearingen's face.
Kevorkian stops a takedown attempt from Swearingen.
Swearingen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kevorkian pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kevorkian prevents the takedown attempt.
Swearingen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Swearingen goes for a takedown attempt but Kevorkian pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Swearingen is looking to clinch.
Kevorkian gets caught flat footed, as Swearingen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Swearingen is working Kevorkian over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Swearingen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kevorkian swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kevorkian knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Swearingen on the ground.
Kevorkian wants to sweep here but Swearingen controlling him for the moment.
Swearingen stays in close to Kevorkian's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swearingen tries to free his leg and advance position but Kevorkian is retaining full guard.
Swearingen won't allow Kevorkian to sweep him here.
Swearingen wants to pass the guard but Kevorkian is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swearingen wants to control from the top but Kevorkian keeps moving.
Kevorkian might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kevorkian tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kevorkian moves in looking to clinch but Swearingen pushes him off.
Kevorkian tries to clinch up but Swearingen circles away and keeps his distance.
Swearingen swats away the attempt to clinch by Kevorkian.
Kevorkian misses with the combination.
Kevorkian has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kevorkian tries to land a knee to the head but Swearingen blocks with his arms.
Kevorkian lands a knee to the body.
Kevorkian gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Swearingen is trying to break free.
Kevorkian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Swearingen tries to score a body lock takedown but Kevorkian shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kevorkian gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Swearingen.
Kevorkian with a knee to the head.
Kevorkian looking to throw knees to the head but Swearingen is blocking nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kevorkian.
Kevorkian connects with a nasty looking knee right to Swearingen's face.
Kevorkian crunches a lovely knee into Swearingen's ribcage.
Kevorkian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Swearingen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Swearingen looking for a takedown.
Swearingen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Swearingen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kevorkian is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kevorkian lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kevorkian misses with a knee strike.
Kevorkian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kevorkian misses with a knee strike.
Kevorkian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Swearingen digs a right hand into Kevorkian's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kevorkian's gas tank.
Swearingen has Kevorkian pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kevorkian manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Swearingen is working for takedown but Kevorkian is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kevorkian tries a knee to the head but Swearingen blocks it.
Kevorkian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Swearingen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kevorkian with a knee to the head.
Kevorkian landing knees to the head.
Kevorkian has Swearingen pressed against the cage.
Swearingen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kevorkian prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swearingen tries to stall but Kevorkian uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Swearingen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kevorkian is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kevorkian stops a takedown attempt from Swearingen.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kevorkian with a knee to the head.
Swearingen can't get the takedown.
Kevorkian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Swearingen wants a takedown.
Kevorkian prevents a takedown attempt there.
Swearingen can't get the takedown.
Swearingen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Swearingen is working for takedown but Kevorkian is calmly controlling the position for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kevorkian looking to throw knees to the head but Swearingen is blocking nicely.
Swearingen working aggressively here.
Kevorkian gets underhooks to prevent Swearingen's takedown attempt.
Kevorkian landing knees to the body.
Kevorkian connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Swearingen goes down! Kevorkian jumps into full mount looking to finish!
Swearingen is rocked!
Swearingen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Swearingen is still in real trouble! Can Kevorkian finish him?
Swearingen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kevorkian decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Swearingen avoids the head kick by Kevorkian.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Kevorkian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Swearingen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Swearingen tries for a takedown but Kevorkian circles away easily
and Kevorkian counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Swearingen seems to have recovered his senses.
Kevorkian has managed to clinch.
William Kevorkian has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Swearingen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kevorkian gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kevorkian connects with a knee to the head.
Kevorkian with a knee to the head.
Kevorkian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Swearingen tries for a takedown but Kevorkian manages to get underhooks.
William Kevorkian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Swearingen.
Kevorkian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Kevorkian.
Kevorkian lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Swearingen looking to stall.
Swearingen goes for a takedown attempt but Kevorkian pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Swearingen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kevorkian circles away.
Kevorkian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kevorkian tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kevorkian walks into a straight right hand from Swearingen.
Nice takedown defense from Kevorkian. No joy for Swearingen on that attempt.
Kevorkian looks to land a combination but Swearingen avoids it well.
Swearingen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kevorkian but Kevorkian pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kevorkian has taken the fight to the clinch.
Swearingen is breathing heavily.
Swearingen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kevorkian lands an elbow just above Swearingen 's eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kevorkian tries to land a knee to the head but Swearingen blocks with his arms.
Kevorkian lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Charlie Swearingen's cut even more.
Kevorkian looking to throw knees to the head but Swearingen is blocking nicely.
Kevorkian connects with a knee right up the middle there - that's rocked Swearingen badly! Swearingen tumbles to the floor and Kevorkian stands over him, dominant and satisfied with his glorious KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Kevorkian!
William Kevorkian retains his welterweight title!
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