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Super Brawl VIII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Peter Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Quick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kid Quick will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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155 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kid Quick!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Peterson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Peterson doesn't seem bothered though.
Peterson seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Quick shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Peterson is backing up but Quick catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Peterson covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Quick Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kid Quick!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Koey Nagata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Koey Nagata has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Justin Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jose Koey Nagata!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller fails to land the takedown.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Nagata.
Nice takedown defense from Nagata. No joy for Miller on that attempt.
Nagata lands a left and a right that sends Miller crashing to the canvas! Nagata dives into mount looking to finish!
Miller is rocked!
It looks like Justin Miller has been cut.
Miller tries to lock up and control but Nagata gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Oh Miller is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miller seems to have got his legs back now.
Miller's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Nagata tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller wants to hold on but Nagata pushes him away.
Nagata controlling from mount.
Miller working to try and regain half guard.
That's two 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.
Miller is trying to stand up.
Miller really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Miller wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Miller wants to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nagata is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller tries to roll but Nagata sticks to his back.
Miller trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
What can Miller do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Miller breaks Nagata's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Miller is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Miller stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Miller tries to clinch up.
Nagata fails to land with a series of punches.
Nagata drops Miller with a nice combination! Nagata dives into Miller's guard, looking to finish!
Nagata is looking to stand up but Miller won't let him.
Nagata controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Miller is trying to control the position but Nagata postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Koey Nagata dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Justin Miller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Miller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nagata.
Nagata misses with a two punch combination.
Nagata fails to land with a series of punches.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nagata. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Danga de danga de dang - Nagata scores with a four punch combination!
Miller throws a head kick but Nagata moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Nagata.
Jose Koey Nagata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller looks for a takedown but Nagata sprawls well.
Nagata shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miller pinned against the cage. Miller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nagata stalks Miller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Miller's face. Miller staggers backwards, shaken.
Justin Miller's cut is getting worse.
Nagata throws a series of punches but Miller moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Nagata.
Miller fails with the takedown.
Justin Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nagata looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nagata has a takedown stuffed.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Nagata circles away.
Nagata throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nagata throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nagata lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nagata throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Nagata throws a series of punches but Miller moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nagata.
Justin Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Koey Nagata.
No joy there for Nagata, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nagata fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nagata misses with a two punch combination.
Nagata pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller moves in looking to clinch but Nagata pushes him off.
Nagata misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nagata goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nagata goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nagata tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab-cross combination lands for Nagata and sends Miller crashing to the mat! Nagata follows him down to the mat - Miller regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Miller avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nagata.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller trying to hold on to Nagata's head to control him but Nagata postures up.
Miller looking for submissions off his back.
Nagata is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Miller trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nagata is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Miller slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Miller had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Nagata is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Miller Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Nagata's back instead.
Even with his hooks in, Miller manages to miss with strikes from the back.
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.
Nagata is trying to stand back up.
Nagata prevents Miller from getting a body triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Koey Nagata showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Justin Miller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nagata prevents a takedown attempt there.
Miller is looking to break free of the clinch but Nagata has double underhooks.
Miller has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nagata is trying to keep an underhook but Miller manages to get the takedown into half guard.
It looks like Miller is going to stand back up.
Nagata is looking to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller is tying to control. Nagata wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nagata is looking to escape.
Miller is looking to advance position but Nagata won't allow it.
Nagata desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Nagata really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
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.
Nagata throws a series of punches but Miller moves out of range.
Miller wants to clinch.
Nagata will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nagata throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice takedown defense from Nagata. No joy for Miller on that attempt.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nagata shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nagata stalks Miller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Miller's face. Miller staggers backwards, shaken.
Miller lands a head shot.
Nagata throws a one two combo.
Nagata misses with a double jab.
Nagata lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nagata goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Some wild striking there from Nagata.
Miller with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nagata counters with a left and a right that hurts Miller! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Nagata jumps into full mount!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nagata controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller can't escape the position.
Nagata avoids the attempt from Miller to control.
Nagata controlling from the full mount.
Miller wants to control but Nagata is having none of it.
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.
Miller is trying desperately to improve position.
Nagata with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Nagata prevents Miller from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Koey Nagata comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nagata 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Koey Nagata!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damian Six (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilbert Yvel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Yvel 's choice of entrance music: LL Cool J - Mama Said To Knock You Out. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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278 lbs
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235 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damian Six!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gilbert Yvel !
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Six looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Yvel !
Six throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Six dominating with strikes here.
Six looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Six pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Six is working for a guillotine from mount but Yvel frees his head quite easily.
Six controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Six looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Six wants to control the pace but Yvel is squirming around nicely.
Yvel looks gassed!
Six goes for an armbar but Yvel turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Yvel .
Six looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Six looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yvel preventing the sweep.
Six looking to control.
Yvel throwing strikes but missing.
Six working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yvel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yvel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Six keeping moving, preventing Yvel from controlling successfully.
Yvel is posturing up here but Six has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Yvel tries to roll out but it's too tight and Yvel has to tap! Slick submission there by Six!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damian Six!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Preston Barksdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cj gordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). gordan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. metallica enter sandman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Preston Barksdale has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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191 lbs
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193 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Preston Barksdale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, cj gordan!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barksdale throws a leg kick but gordan moved away.
Barksdale tries to bum rush gordan with a series of wild strikes but gordan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No luck for Barksdale with that takedown attempt.
Barksdale misses with a double jab.
gordan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barksdale.
Nice uppercut there from Barksdale.
The fighters circling - Barksdale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barksdale fails to land with a series of punches.
gordan shoots in for a takedown but Barksdale shows good takedown defense.
gordan scores with a jab to the body.
A left and a right from gordan both land. Nice combination.
gordan throws a sloppy head kick and Barksdale moves out of range easily.
gordan lands a nice hook to Barksdale's body. Barksdale takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barksdale shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
gordan swinging wilding here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Barksdale darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
gordan throws a nice inside leg kick.
gordan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
gordan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
gordan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
gordan throws a front kick that sends Barksdale stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barksdale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barksdale showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from gordan.
gordan lands with a nice body kick.
Barksdale throws a combination that misses
and gordan counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Good leg kick by gordan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barksdale slips a jab and a cross from gordan.
gordan scores with a leg kick.
Barksdale misses with a series of wild punches.
Barksdale is breathing heavily.
gordan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
gordan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
gordan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barksdale backs up against the cage.
Barksdale misses with a double jab
and gordan counters with a three punch combo that has Barksdale backing up. Barksdale nods at gordan to acknowledge the strikes.
gordan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barksdale swivels and escapes.
Barksdale throws a sloppy body shot
and gordan counters with a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for gordan.
gordan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barksdale misses with an uppercut
and gordan counters with a solid body kick.
gordan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barksdale.
gordan lands a front kick.
Preston Barksdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barksdale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and gordan counters with a thumping low kick.
gordan throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from gordan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
gordan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
gordan scores with a one two! Barksdale had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Barksdale misses with a double jab
and gordan counters with a series of strikes. Barksdale will be more careful next time no doubt.
Barksdale will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
gordan lands a high kick!
Barksdale feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Barksdale might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barksdale slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barksdale passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Barksdale is working to tighten is grip on gordan's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. gordan has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Barksdale is really squeezing tight and eventually gordan passes out! Barksdale breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Preston Barksdale!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roman The Russian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hercules Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roman The Russian could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hercules Henderson's chin.
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230 lbs
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273 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Brawler
Determined |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roman The Russian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hercules Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Henderson throws a nice looking combination but The Russian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Russian shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Henderson but Henderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Henderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Henderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Henderson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Russian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henderson.
The Russian closes this distance looking for a takedown but Henderson circles away.
The Russian drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Henderson is looking for a sweep.
The Russian is putting a hurting on Henderson here, landing some big shots from side control.
The Russian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Henderson keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Russian working the body and head with strikes.
The Russian creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The Russian lands a decent elbow from side control.
Henderson tries to escape but The Russian is in control.
The strikes coming from The Russian are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Henderson manages to get back to half guard.
Henderson scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but The Russian manages to mount him!
The Russian raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by The Russian.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Henderson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Henderson looks gassed!
The Russian lands a heavy elbow.
Henderson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Henderson wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henderson wants to hold on but The Russian pushes him away.
The Russian working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The Russian has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Henderson's face.
The referee warns Henderson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The Russian cracks Henderson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Henderson is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The Russian with the ground and pound from mount.
The Russian in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Russian tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The Russian cracks Henderson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The Russian cracks Henderson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The Russian breaks from Henderson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The Russian postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Henderson looks a forlorn figure.
The Russian won't let Henderson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The Russian can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Henderson is looking to escape.
Henderson regains half guard.
Henderson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson throws a series of punches but The Russian moves out of range.
Henderson doesn't manage to clinch there - The Russian circles away.
A punch combination from Henderson misses.
The Russian tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Henderson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Henderson is looking to slow The Russian down with leg kicks.
The Russian walks forward, straight into a front kick from Henderson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Russian closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The Russian not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Henderson tries to kick The Russian off but The Russian keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henderson pushes The Russian off and gets back to his feet.
Henderson fails to land with a series of punches.
The Russian changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Henderson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Henderson wants to get back to his feet but The Russian drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman The Russian dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The Russian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henderson.
The Russian gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henderson counters with a left to the body.
The Russian moves out of range of the body kick from Henderson.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting The Russian here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Henderson misses with a series of wild punches.
The Russian gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Henderson tests The Russian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Henderson misses with a double jab.
Henderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Henderson throws a hook but The Russian blocks it.
The Russian shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Henderson counters with a series of strikes. The Russian will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman The Russian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Henderson lands a jab-cross combination.
The Russian is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Russian with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh The Russian is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Henderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down The Russian rather than just go for the knockout.
The Russian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hercules Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from The Russian.
Decent striking displayed by The Russian there.
The Russian keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice sprawl there from Henderson as The Russian shoots in.
Henderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Russian seems to have got his legs back now.
The Russian fails with the takedown.
The Russian scores with a takedown into Henderson's guard.
The Russian is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The Russian throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Henderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Russian trying to control but Henderson is working from the bottom.
The Russian stopping the sweep attempt from Henderson.
The Russian is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The Russian pushes down on Henderson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. The Russian lands a nice short elbow.
Henderson taking some punishment here, with The Russian in his half guard.
Henderson is controlling The Russian's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Henderson pushes The Russian off looking to stand but The Russian dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Russian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Henderson keeps working.
Henderson pushes The Russian off and gets back to his feet.
The Russian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Henderson.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! The Russian crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Henderson - the referee stops the clock and The Russian gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Henderson. The Russian manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Henderson throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh The Russian colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Henderson as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and The Russian is left battered and dazed whilst Henderson and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hercules Henderson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Hendrix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Baroni (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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180 lbs
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177 lbs
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Great elbows
Cuts easily |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyson Hendrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil Baroni!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendrix shoots in and drives through. Baroni sprawls well.
Hendrix shoots in looking for a takedown. Baroni tries to sprawl out of it but Hendrix keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Baroni manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Baroni looks to land a combination. Hendrix sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hendrix misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson Hendrix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hendrix shoots for a takedown but Baroni saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hendrix on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hendrix pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hendrix shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Baroni pinned against the cage. Baroni gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hendrix shoots in for a double leg but Baroni sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hendrix fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hendrix tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baroni swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baroni connects with the punch.
It looks like Tyson Hendrix has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baroni lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Hendrix falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Phil Baroni!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Christian Maxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and juan carnero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christian Maxwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, juan carnero!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Reed Andrews and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from carnero as Maxwell shoots in.
carnero misses with a takedown
and Maxwell counters with an inside leg kick.
Maxwell gets the takedown into side control.
Maxwell grinds an elbow into carnero's temple.
Maxwell in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Maxwell landing strikes.
carnero is trying to get back to half guard.
carnero taking a bit of punishment here - Maxwell scoring with strikes.
carnero is looking for a sweep.
carnero is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Maxwell off and has taken his back!
carnero is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Maxwell. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Maxwell manages to reverse the position and now he's in carnero's guard. Nice work there by Maxwell.
Maxwell forces his way into half guard.
carnero tries to roll over but Maxwell keeps him under control.
carnero is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Maxwell pulls his head out easily.
Maxwell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
carnero is not content to let Maxwell control the position.
carnero looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
carnero looks gassed!
Maxwell wants to free his trapped foot but carnero is holding on for dear life with his legs.
carnero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Maxwell wants to free his trapped foot but carnero is holding on for dear life with his legs.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Maxwell darts in and clinches carnero up against the cage.
Maxwell turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
carnero gets back to half guard.
carnero tries to roll over but Maxwell keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maxwell slips a nice elbow through carnero's hands, connecting with carnero's forehead.
carnero moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Maxwell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. carnero swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maxwell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
carnero is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
carnero had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Maxwell is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. carnero Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Maxwell's back instead.
Maxwell is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
carnero cracks Maxwell with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Maxwell from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Maxwell tries to break free.
carnero is punishing Maxwell with strikes - can he finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
carnero looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Maxwell taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). juan carnero!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Zimmerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LeRoy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zimmerman comes to the cage accompanied by Bonecrusher- Neva Scared. 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Zimmerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, LeRoy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up with Zimmerman, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes Zimmerman against the cage but Zimmerman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Johnson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Zimmerman.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Johnson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Zimmerman can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Johnson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Zimmerman is on top in guard.
Zimmerman lands a couple of elbows.
Johnson can't keep his opponent in guard - Zimmerman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Zimmerman controlling the action here.
Zimmerman works his way into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zimmerman has hold of Johnson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Johnson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Johnson tries to reverse the position but Zimmerman maintains control.
Zimmerman controlling his opponent.
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Zimmerman's attempts to control the action.
Zimmerman is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zimmerman scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zimmerman tries to avoid it but Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zimmerman to the ground. Zimmerman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Johnson looks gassed!
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Zimmerman circles away.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Zimmerman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Zimmerman misses with a jab to the body
and Johnson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A low kick from Zimmerman misses
and Johnson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zimmerman throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Zimmerman throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Johnson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zimmerman to the mat! Zimmerman manages to get full guard.
Johnson is sitting in close to Zimmerman's body. Zimmerman has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Johnson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Johnson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Zimmerman.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Robert Zimmerman!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Salivatory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salivatory comes to the cage accompanied by Limp Bizkit-Break Stuff. Knight is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Victory. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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258 lbs
2 - 0 - 1 |
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19
255 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bruno Salivatory!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mason Knight!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Knight fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch but Salivatory swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Knight misses the jab.
Salivatory lands a jab-cross combination.
Knight shoots in and drives through. Salivatory sprawls well.
Salivatory uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knight.
Knight uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Knight looks to land a combination. Salivatory sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Salivatory is rocked!
Salivatory tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knight swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oh Salivatory is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Salivatory throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Salivatory seems to have got his legs back now.
Knight drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Salivatory right on the button. Salivatory goes down! Knight follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Knight gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mason Knight!
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