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IGR 24 - Huima vs. Bennett PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kina Pereueta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alejandro Sosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pereueta comes to the cage accompanied by Samoan Warriors. Sosa has chosen Maria Conchita - Vamos A Bailar as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kina Pereueta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alejandro Sosa!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Sosa scores with a four punch combination!
Sosa misses with a double jab.
Pereueta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pereueta misses with a double jab
and Sosa counters by moving into the clinch.
Sosa wants a takedown.
Pereueta wants to break free but Sosa has control.
Sosa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pereueta prevents it.
Sosa wants a takedown but no success here.
Kina Pereueta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro Sosa.
Sosa manages to pull guard.
Sosa wants to sweep but no luck.
Pereueta tries to stand but Sosa is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pereueta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pereueta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sosa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pereueta is one step ahead there.
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.
Pereueta has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sosa is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pereueta trying to control but Sosa is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosa looking to control.
Sosa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pereueta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pereueta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Pereueta falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sosa counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sosa jumps guard and drags Pereueta to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pereueta preventing the sweep.
Pereueta throwing strikes from guard but Sosa blocks nicely.
Pereueta stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Sosa dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pereueta scores with a three punch combo!
Pereueta misses with a shot to the body
letting Sosa counter with a right hand.
Pereueta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sosa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pereueta thows a body shot but no joy.
Pereueta misses the body punch
and Sosa moves into the clinch.
Pereueta tries to break the clinch but Sosa is controlling the position.
Pereueta is looking to break free of the clinch but Sosa has double underhooks.
Sosa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sosa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Pereueta wants to stand but Sosa is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sosa tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa trying to control the position.
Sosa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sosa has his feet on Pereueta's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosa ducks under a wild hook from Pereueta.
Pereueta misses with a double jab
and Sosa counters with a nice uppercut.
Pereueta misses with a body punch
and Sosa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sosa.
Pereueta wants to stand and escape but Sosa is having none of it.
Pereueta tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sosa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sosa gets to his feet - Pereueta follows without any prompting.
Sosa tests Pereueta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kina Pereueta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pereueta falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sosa decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pereueta's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Sosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sosa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pereueta is trying to get back to full guard.
Sosa prevents Pereueta from standing back up.
Sosa seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa is tying to control. Pereueta wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sosa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pereueta's head.
Pereueta won't allow Sosa to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sosa is looking for a kimura here.
Pereueta moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereueta working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sosa.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pereueta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sosa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sosa pushes down on Pereueta's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sosa performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kina Pereueta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pereueta is trying to stand back up but Sosa is controlling him
And that's the end of the fight!
Alejandro Sosa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sosa has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alejandro Sosa!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Ruchel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Seagal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruchel comes to the cage accompanied by Blow Me Away. Andy Ruchel has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Ruchel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Seagal!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruchel scores with a takedown into Seagal's guard.
Ruchel is looking to work some ground and pound but Seagal has wrist control.
Ruchel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ruchel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ruchel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Seagal sneaks back into half guard.
Ruchel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ruchel throwing shots but Seagal is blocking nicely.
Seagal is looking for a sweep. Ruchel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ruchel is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Seagal has hold of Ruchel's hands but Ruchel slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ruchel tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seagal knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Seagal is looking for a sweep. Ruchel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ruchel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Seagal with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ruchel landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Seagal is pressing down on Ruchel's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Seagal 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.
Ruchel advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruchel is working Seagal over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ruchel landing strikes.
Ruchel landing a few strikes.
Ruchel working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Seagal taking a bit of punishment here - Ruchel scoring with strikes.
Ruchel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Seagal down.
Ruchel lands a nice forearm strike.
Seagal takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Seagal is trying to buck Ruchel off.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ruchel is chipping away with strikes.
Seagal manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Seagal trying to mount his opponent but Ruchel defends it.
Seagal seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Seagal seems to be working for a kimura but Ruchel defends the submission attempt.
Ruchel throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruchel gets back to full guard.
Ruchel trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ruchel throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ruchel throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Ruchel trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seagal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ruchel shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ruchel lands strikes from half guard.
Seagal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Seagal looks gassed!
Seagal is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruchel works his foot free and advances to mount.
Seagal can't escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Ruchel.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Seagal is desperately trying to improve his position but Ruchel has a good base and remains in mount.
Ruchel avoids the attempt from Seagal to control.
A nice elbow there by Ruchel.
Ruchel in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ruchel working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Seagal is trying to escape the mount.
Seagal is bucking up trying to escape but Ruchel cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ruchel 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.
Ruchel lands a big elbow.
Ruchel has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Seagal's face.
Ruchel with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruchel putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Seagal tries to hold on but Ruchel pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Ruchel.
Ruchel punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ruchel is landing with some decent strikes but Seagal is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ruchel working Seagal over with strikes here.
Ruchel postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Seagal looks a forlorn figure.
Ruchel with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruchel landing strikes from the mount.
Seagal is bucking up trying to escape but Ruchel cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Seagal is looking to improve his position but Ruchel isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ruchel connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ruchel is landing with some decent strikes but Seagal is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Seagal tries to lock up and control but Ruchel gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ruchel lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Ruchel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Horrible takedown by Ruchel or perhaps it was just good defense by Seagal which made him look bad.
Seagal drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Seagal tries for a kimura but Ruchel is defending well.
Ruchel tries to buck Seagal off but Seagal is having none of it.
Ruchel throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Seagal working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Ruchel striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Seagal is looking to take a break and control but Ruchel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ruchel manages to work his way to half guard, despite Seagal's best efforts.
Ruchel gets back to full guard.
Seagal is breathing heavily.
Ruchel trying to strike off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seagal won't allow Ruchel to sweep him here.
Ruchel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ruchel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ruchel slips a nice elbow through Seagal's hands, connecting with Seagal's forehead.
Ground and pound from Ruchel.
Seagal is looking for a sweep. Ruchel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ruchel lands strikes from half guard.
Ruchel working Seagal over with strikes.
Seagal is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ruchel scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ruchel looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Seagal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ruchel drops an elbow to the side of Seagal's head.
Ruchel is nestled in close to Seagal, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Seagal lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Ruchel looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruchel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ruchel working the head and body with strikes.
Ruchel is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ruchel lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ruchel tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seagal knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Seagal shoots in but no luck this time.
Ruchel misses with a takedown attempt
and Seagal decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ruchel's guard.
Seagal is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Andy Ruchel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seagal wants to pass the guard but Ruchel is keeping the position.
Ruchel throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Seagal passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seagal is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ruchel is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ruchel is looking to regain half guard here but Seagal keeps moving and retains side control.
Seagal controlling from side mount.
Seagal advances to mount.
Seagal looking to control but Ruchel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Seagal looking for a guillotine from mount but Ruchel is having none of it.
Ruchel gets back to half guard.
Seagal wants to free his trapped foot but Ruchel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seagal blocks the strikes from Ruchel.
Ruchel wants to improve his position but Seagal is controlling well.
Seagal is looking for a kimura but Ruchel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Seagal to get the leverage.
Ruchel gets back to full guard.
Ruchel punching from the bottom.
Ruchel wants to sweep but no luck.
Ruchel throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Horrible takedown by Seagal or perhaps it was just good defense by Ruchel which made him look bad.
Ruchel closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ruchel lands in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ruchel's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ruchel preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Steven Seagal will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ruchel closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Seagal to the mat! Seagal manages to get full guard.
Ruchel is working Seagal over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Seagal thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ruchel lands a couple of elbows.
Ruchel is working Seagal over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Seagal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ruchel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Seagal doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ruchel stands up over Seagal, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ruchel scoring with some ground and pound.
Ruchel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ruchel chips away with some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ruchel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Seagal is looking for a triangle but Ruchel pushes his legs off easily.
Seagal is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruchel won't allow Seagal to sweep him here.
Seagal has his foot on Ruchel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ruchel works his way back into a safe position though.
Ruchel passes Seagal's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Seagal throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Ruchel lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ruchel is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Seagal tries to get to full guard but Ruchel has control of the leg.
Ruchel is nestled in close to Seagal, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ruchel 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.
Seagal is in trouble now - Ruchel has advanced to mount!
Seagal is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruchel is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Seagal really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Seagal flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Seagal tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ruchel putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Seagal bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Seagal trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruchel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seagal is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ruchel tries to strike from the bottom.
Seagal postures up in Ruchel's guard and throws a big left but Ruchel blocks it.
Seagal must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seagal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ruchel throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Ruchel throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ruchel keeping full guard, as Seagal tries to pass.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ruchel has his takedown stuffed
and Seagal holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ruchel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Seagal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ruchel looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Ruchel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seagal has clasped his hands together around Ruchel's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Ruchel sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ruchel is looking to improve his position.
Ruchel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Seagal's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Seagal's back!
Ruchel lands a shot to the body.
Seagal rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seagal works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ruchel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ruchel lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Seagal seems keen to control Ruchel's posture.
Ruchel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ruchel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ruchel passes into half guard.
Seagal is trying to control but can't.
Ruchel wants to pass the guard but Seagal is defending well.
Ruchel passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Seagal!
Ruchel landing strikes from the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Andy Ruchel.
I think Ruchel has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Ruchel!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Kai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flo Like Seppou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kai comes to the cage accompanied by israel kamakawiwo'ole - Hawaii '78. On his way into the cage it seems that Matt Kai has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Matt Kai seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Kai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flo Like Seppou!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seppou shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Seppou with good strikes from the mount here!
Seppou takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Seppou can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kai is looking to escape.
Seppou scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Seppou trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seppou moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kai has worked his arm free - good work by Kai!
Seppou cracks Kai with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Seppou wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kai, who protects the arm well.
Kai wants to get back to his feet but Seppou is dominant here and he's now got Kai's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seppou moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kai has worked his arm free - good work by Kai!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seppou tries to move to full mount but Kai actually manages to regain half guard.
Seppou seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kai wants to get back to his feet.
Seppou is looking to stall here but Kai recovers full guard.
Seppouis looking to pass into half guard but Kai pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kai is in guard.
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.
Seppou has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Seppou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kai is one step ahead there.
Seppou pulls Kai in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flo Like Seppou dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Seppou shoots in but no luck this time.
Kai tries to clinch there but Seppou circles away.
Kai moves into the clinch successfully.
Seppou tries to pull guard but Kai holds him up against the cage and eventually Seppou drops back down to his feet.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kai.
Kai misses with a knee to the head.
Kai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Seppou goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kai prevents it.
Matt Kai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Flo Like Seppou.
Kai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seppou blocks it with crossed arms.
Seppou drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kai pulls his leg out and moves away.
Seppou tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kai swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Seppou.
Kai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seppou swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Seppou is breathing heavily.
Kai wants to clinch up but Seppou keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kai moves into the clinch.
Seppou fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kai with a knee to the head.
Kai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Seppou's face.
Seppou drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Seppou blocks the elbow strike.
Kai connects with a knee to the head.
Kai fails to pull guard.
Kai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Seppou tries to pull guard but Kai holds him up against the cage and eventually Seppou drops back down to his feet.
Kai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Seppou jumps guard but Kai stands there with Seppou around his waist. Seppou gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kai wants a takedown.
Kai looking to throw knees to the head but Seppou is blocking nicely.
Seppou tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kai smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seppou has a takedown stuffed.
Kai tries to clinch up.
Kai fails with the takedown
and Seppou counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kai is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Seppou trying to control but Kai is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seppou slips nicely into half guard.
Seppou is stalling here. Kai is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Seppou seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kai has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Kai stands up and we're back to a striking position.
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.
Seppou circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kai shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Seppou counters with a takedown into side control.
Kai tries to escape but Seppou is in control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seppou swings around for an armbar but Kai sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Seppou's guard.
Kai wants to stand but Seppou is controlling his posture from full guard.
Seppou 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Flo Like Seppou will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Kai tries for a takedown but Seppou circles away easily
and Seppou counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kai!
Seppou looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Seppou looking to control and managing it successfully.
Seppou with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seppou trying to control but Kai is having none of it.
Seppou goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Kai turns into him and now he's in Seppou's guard.
Flo Like Seppou has got the better of the ground game so far.
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.
Seppou is trying to push Kai off with his feet but Kai grabs hold of one of the legs and drops back looking for a submission! He's cranking on one of Seppou's ankles and Seppou is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Ankle Lock). Matt Kai!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between SPideR RicO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denzel Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). RicO comes to the cage accompanied by Let THE BODIES hit the FLOOR!. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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164 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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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 Las Vegas, SPideR RicO!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Denzel Washington!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
RicO avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
RicO decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Washington tries to regain full guard. Instead though, RicO has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
RicO landing punches.
RicO scoring with strikes but Washington is staying in there.
It looks like Denzel Washington has been cut.
RicO fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Washington is rocked!
Washington is in a horrible position here. RicO smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Washington is still in real trouble! Can RicO finish him?
RicO cracks Washington with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). SPideR RicO!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dino Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stu Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dino Adams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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281 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 Las Vegas, Dino Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stu Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adams throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Adams avoids the head kick by Thompson.
Thompson throws a sloppy head kick
and Adams counters with a low kick, right behind Thompson 's knee.
Adams stuffs the takedown.
Thompson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Adams's guard.
Adams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thompson is one step ahead there.
Adams pushes Thompson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Adams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thompson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson looks gassed!
Adams blocks a head kick by Thompson.
Some wild striking there from Adams.
Adams knocks Thompson to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Thompson is rocked!
It looks like Stu Thompson has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Adams working the ground and pound from side control.
Adams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thompson on the ground.
Thompson manages to get back to half guard.
Thompson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Thompson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Adams pulls his head out easily.
Thompson tries to roll over but Adams keeps him under control.
Thompson is pressing down on Adams's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Thompson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Thompson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adams.
Stu Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams moves out of range as Thompson throws a body kick.
Thompson throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Adams crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Stu Thompson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carmelo Razor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jui Jitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Razor comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Hells Bells. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carmelo Razor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jui Jitsu!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Razor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jitsu throws a series of punches but Razor avoids them all with ease.
Razor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Razor moves away from the strike by Jitsu.
Jitsu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Razor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Razor misses with a wild combination.
Razor darts in and clinches Jitsu up against the cage.
Jitsu takes a shot to the head.
Razor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Razor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jitsu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Razor throws an elbow but misses.
Razor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Razor misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Razor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Razor misses with an elbow over the top.
Razor misses with a knee to the head.
Jitsu pulls guard effortlessly.
Jitsu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Razor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jitsu has his foot on Razor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Razor works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Razor stopping the sweep attempt from Jitsu.
Jitsu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jitsu has his foot on Razor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Razor works his way back into a safe position though.
Jitsu looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Razor passes into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jitsu is looking for a sweep.
Jitsu is trying to control Razor's posture but Razor avoids it.
Jitsu tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Razor presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jitsu working to try and regain half guard.
Jitsu is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Razor is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Razor tries a head kick but it misses.
Razor gets a clinch.
Razor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Razor throws a head punch that misses.
Jitsu manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jitsu had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Razor is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jitsu Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Razor's back instead.
Razor wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes.
Jitsu moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Razor has worked his arm free - good work by Razor!
Jitsu looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Razor has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jitsu but great work by Razor.
Razor stands up and beckons Jitsu to his feet.
Razor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jitsu.
Razor misses with a series of wild punches.
Carmelo Razor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Razor clinches.
Razor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jitsu throws a series of punches but Razor avoids them all with ease.
Carmelo Razor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Razor misses with a two punch combination.
Razor throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Carmelo Razor will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Razor misses with a few strikes there.
Razor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jitsu counters with a shoot takedown. Razor fights it but they end up in guard.
Jitsu looking to pass the guard.
Jitsu drops back, looking for a kneebar! Razor looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Razor looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Razor!
Jitsu looking for a sweep but Razor has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Jitsu working to try and regain half guard.
Jitsu is breathing heavily.
Jitsu bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitsu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Razor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jitsu is looking to work some ground and pound but Razor has wrist control.
Razor keeping full guard, as Jitsu tries to pass.
Jitsu trying to control but Razor is working from the bottom.
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.
Jitsu drops back, looking for a kneebar! Razor looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Razor looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Razor!
Jitsu looking for a sweep but Razor has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Jitsu working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Razor sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jitsu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jui Jitsu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Razor fails to land with a series of punches.
Razor misses with a double jab.
Razor wants to clinch but Jitsu slips to the side
and Jitsu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jitsu tries a low kick but Razor avoids it.
Razor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Razor misses with a combination
and Jitsu counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Razor!
Jitsu goes for an armbar but Razor turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Razor.
Razor won't allow Jitsu to sweep him here.
Jitsu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Razor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jitsu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitsu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Razor is one step ahead there.
Jitsu thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jitsu is looking for a triangle but Razor pushes his legs off easily.
Razor is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Jitsu has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Razor is looking to defend but Jitsu has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Razor! Jitsu pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Razor taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jui Jitsu!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberval Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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276 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roberval Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Silva trying to hold on to Lesnar's head to control him but Lesnar postures up.
Lesnar trying to mount his opponent but Silva defends it.
Silva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lesnar scores with a couple of nice shots.
Silva missing with punches from the bottom.
Silva gets full guard.
Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Silva landing strikes from the mount and Lesnar is in trouble!
Silva raining down shots from the mount!
Silva controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva breaks from Lesnar's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lesnar throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Silva prevents Lesnar from getting the reversal.
Lesnar tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Lesnar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lesnar is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lesnar gets back to half guard.
Silva 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.
Lesnar is looking to improve his position.
Lesnar lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Silva thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lesnar to regain full guard.
Silva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Silva passes Lesnar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lesnar avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnar wants to get back to full guard but Silva has passed into side control.
Lesnar swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lesnar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lesnar can't escape the position.
Silva landing shots from mount.
Silva looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lesnar wants to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silva avoids the attempt from Lesnar to control.
Silva wants to finish this one by submission but Lesnar is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Silva.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva looking to secure an arm triangle but Lesnar defends it well.
Lesnar is desperately trying to improve his position but Silva has a good base and remains in mount.
Lesnar tries to hold on but Silva postures up.
Lesnar is looking to improve his position but Silva isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
Lesnar bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lesnar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lesnar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lesnar is in close to Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Silva has momentary wrist control but Lesnar slips an elbow through the middle.
Lesnar works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lesnar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lesnar looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lesnar punching to the body, from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lesnar is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brock Lesnar will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lesnar counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lesnar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lesnar passes the guard and advances to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Lesnar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Silva is rocked!
The referee warns Silva that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lesnar postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Silva bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Lesnar and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Lesnar!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dawda Jawara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and RJ Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lopez has chosen Amazing as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dawda Jawara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, RJ Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jawara scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lopez is rocked!
Lopez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jawara.
Lopez is still on wobbly legs! Can Jawara finish him?
Lopez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jawara drops Lopez with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Lopez! Jawara dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Dawda Jawara!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and huk yihu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Love has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Love!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, huk yihu!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Love misses with a kick to the body.
yihu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Love wants to clinch up but yihu keeps it at a distance.
yihu swats away the attempt to clinch by Love.
yihu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
yihu clinches.
Love letting yihu take a breather here.
yihu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
yihu landing knees to the head.
It looks like Bobby Love has been cut.
Love takes a knee right on the jaw!
yihu with a knee to the head.
Love is rocked!
Love looking to slow down the pace here.
Oh Love is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Come on yihu - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Love seems to have got his legs back now.
yihu tries a knee to the head but Love blocks it.
yihu has Love pushed against the cage.
yihu looking to throw knees to the head but Love is blocking nicely.
yihu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Love looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Love is trying to break the clinch but yihu has him pressed against the cage.
yihu landing knees to the head.
Love breaks from the clinch.
Bobby Love seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
yihu tries to clinch but Love moves out of range.
Love tries to clinch up but yihu circles away and keeps his distance.
yihu wants to clinch up but Love keeps it at a distance.
huk yihu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Love shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in yihu's guard.
Love trying to control the position from guard on top but yihu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Love tries to free his leg and advance position but yihu is retaining full guard.
yihu is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Love is controlling him.
Love wants to control from the top but yihu keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Love wants to control from the top but yihu keeps moving.
Love won't allow yihu to get back to his feet.
yihu looks gassed!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
yihu throws a head kick but Love moves out of range.
Love fails in his attempt to clinch.
Love throws a lazy head kick
and yihu counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
yihu misses with a knee to the head.
yihu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Love blocks it with crossed arms.
Love tried to land a shot to the body but connects with yihu's elbow.
yihu pushes Love back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
yihu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Love has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
yihu keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
yihu blocks an uppercut.
Love wants to break the clinch but can't.
Love lands a takedown into guard.
yihu keeping full guard, as Love tries to pass.
yihu trying to keep a closed guard but Love is proving a slippery customer.
yihu is wriggling around but Love manages to pass to half guard.
yihu wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
yihu is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Love wants to lay and pray for a moment but yihu keeps working.
Love stops yihu from getting back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
yihu tries to clinch up.
Love closes the distance looking to clinch
and yihu moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
yihu lands a knee to the body.
yihu lands a shoulder strike.
yihu scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but huk yihu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Love's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Love looks for a takedown but yihu sprawls well.
Love takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
yihu closes the distance and clinches.
yihu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
yihu connects with a knee to the head.
yihu with a knee to the head.
yihu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Love is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
yihu connects with a knee to the head.
Love digs a right hand underneath yihu's ribcage. yihu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
yihu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Love is keeping busy.
Love will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning yihu up against the cage.
Love wants to get back to striking at distance but yihu won't allow it.
yihu is breathing heavily.
Love is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
yihu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Love with an attempt at a knee that misses.
yihu trying to stall but Love improves his position.
Love misses with some punches.
Love is trying to break the clinch but yihu has him pressed against the cage.
Love blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Love can't break the clinch.
Love tries to break the clinch but yihu is controlling the position.
Love on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Love is trying to break free.
Love misses with a shot to the kidneys.
yihu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Love has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
yihu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
yihu keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
yihu misses with a knee to the head.
yihu landing knees to the head.
yihu scores with a knee to the head.
yihu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
yihu connects with a knee to the head.
yihu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Love lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
yihu stalling against the cage.
yihu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
yihu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
yihu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Love blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love throws a punch but it's blocked by yihu.
yihu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Love has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
yihu landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from yihu.
yihu prevents the takedown attempt.
yihu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
yihu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Love is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
yihu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Love has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Love wants to get back to striking at distance but yihu won't allow it.
yihu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Love wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A knee to the head by yihu.
Love takes a knee right on the jaw!
yihu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Love up against the cage.
yihu tries to land a knee to the head but Love blocks with his arms.
yihu tries a knee to the head but Love blocks it.
Love is trying to break the clinch but yihu has him pressed against the cage.
yihu tries to land a knee to the head but Love blocks with his arms.
Love looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
yihu landing knees to the body.
yihu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
yihu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
yihu tries to land a knee to the head but Love blocks with his arms.
Love is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
yihu lands a left hand.
yihu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Love.
yihu tries to stall but Love uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Love trying to land knees to the body.
Love wants to stall.
yihu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Love misses with a punch to the body.
yihu scores a nice knee to the body.
yihu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Love breaks the clinch.
Love works yihu's body with a nice hook.
yihu tries to clinch but Love moves out of range.
yihu instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
yihu scores with a knee to the head.
yihu has Love pressed against the cage.
yihu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bobby Love's cut is getting worse.
Love throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but yihu blocks it with crossed arms.
yihu misses with a knee strike.
yihu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Love can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by yihu.
yihu tries to stall but Love uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Love tries to break the clinch but yihu is controlling the position.
yihu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
yihu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
yihu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from yihu.
yihu stalling.
yihu connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by yihu.
Love takes a knee right on the jaw!
Love wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
yihu tries a knee to the head but Love blocks it.
yihu misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
huk yihu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Love'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. This is the final round!
Love darts in trying to clinch
and yihu counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by yihu.
yihu tries to land a knee to the head but Love blocks with his arms.
Love is trying to break the clinch but yihu has him pressed against the cage.
yihu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Love fails to land.
Love wants to break free but yihu has control.
yihu misses with a knee to the head.
yihu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Love stalling the fight.
huk yihu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
yihu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Love is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love trying to stall but yihu improves his position.
yihu keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
yihu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
yihu keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
yihu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Love has had enough of the clinch but yihu keeps him there for the moment.
yihu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Love has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
yihu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Love's face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
yihu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Love is looking to break free of the clinch but yihu has double underhooks.
Love wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but yihu has him pressed against the cage.
yihu scores with a knee to the head.
yihu keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
yihu tries a knee to the head but Love blocks it.
yihu misses with a knee to the head.
Love is looking to control yihu's arms but yihu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Love has his back to the cage.
yihu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A left hand lands to the body for yihu.
Love is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but yihu is keeping busy.
yihu with a knee to the head.
yihu lands a knee to the head.
Love breaks the clinch.
yihu tries to clinch but Love moves out of range.
Love fails with a takedown attempt.
Love circles away from the clinch attempt
and Love counters with a nice double leg into side control. yihu won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
yihu is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Love is controlling him well.
Love controls the position.
yihu is working to avoid the ground and pound but Love connects with a decent elbow.
Love working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
yihu is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Love is controlling him well.
yihu being controlled for a moment.
yihu is trying to control Love's posture but Love avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
yihu is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Love is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
yihu tries to control the position but Love now has his back.
yihu is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Love is looking for the choke from the back position but yihu is controlling his hands well.
Love trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure yihu doesn't escape.
yihu has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Love has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Love controlling the position well here. yihu rolled but Love kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
yihu is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Love scores with punches to the body.
Bobby Love has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
yihu has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Love showed his dominance in that final round.
I think yihu 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... huk yihu!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Huima Huima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huima comes to the cage accompanied by Holy Diver. Huima Huima could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chuck Bennett's chin.
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130 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Huima Huima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Bennett!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huima tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bennett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Huima tries to clinch there but Bennett circles away.
Huima moves in looking to clinch but Bennett pushes him off.
Huima shoots for a takedown but Bennett saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Huima looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bennett tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Huima connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Huima pushes Bennett up against the cage in a clinch.
Huima drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bennett pulls his leg out and moves away.
Huima has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huima Huima. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huima tries to clinch
and Bennett counters with a left and a right that stings Huima.
Nice sprawl there from Bennett as Huima shoots in.
Huima wants to clinch
and Bennett counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Huima fails with a takedown attempt.
Bennett swats away the attempt to clinch by Huima.
Huima dodges the punch combination from Bennett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennett misses with a few strikes there.
A shot to de liver by Bennett. Beautiful body shot.
Jab, jab by Bennett - just one landing.
Bennett closes the distance and clinches.
Bennett lands a left hand.
Huima tries to pull guard but Bennett won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Huima.
Bennett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Huima is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Huima is breathing heavily.
Bennett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Huima wants to clinch
and Bennett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bennett forces Huima back against the cage and clinches.
Bennett is pressed up against the cage. Huima has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bennett down to the mat. Bennett avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bennett has closed the distance and engaged Huima in a clinch.
Bennett is trying to break free.
Huima tries to pull guard but Bennett won't allow it.
Huima can't break the clinch.
Bennett blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennett breaks the clinch.
Huima shoots in but Bennett avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Huima shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bennett as he avoids it easily.
Bennett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Huima pushes Bennett up against the cage in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Huima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Huima keeps control of Bennett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bennett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bennett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chuck Bennett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bennett swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bennett.
Huima drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Huima misses with the ground and pound.
Huima trying to control the position but Bennett is working away.
Huima tries for a kimura but Bennett is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huima throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bennett is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bennett really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Huima. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bennett avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Huima.
Bennett prevents Huima from moving into mount.
Huima trying to control the action but Bennett is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bennett taking a bit of punishment here - Huima scoring with strikes.
Huima decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bennett to his feet.
Bennett throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Huima on the side of the head.
Huima looks to clinch
and Bennett counters by moving into the clinch.
Huima has Bennett pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bennett manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huima misses with some punches.
Huima keeps control of Bennett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Huima jumps guard but Bennett stands there with Huima around his waist. Huima gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bennett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bennett breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Bennett 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.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bennett.
Bennett moves into range and connects with a jab.
Huima is rocked!
Bennett's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bennett duly obliges.
Oh Huima is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bennett has managed to clinch.
Huima changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bennett fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Huima seems to have got his legs back now.
Huima tries to clinch
enabling Bennett to counter with a crisp jab.
Bennett throws a left and a right that both miss
and Huima cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huima tries to clinch but Bennett moves away
and Bennett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bennett cracks a nice hook into Huima's ribs.
Huima closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bennett counters with a one-two to the body.
Bennett throws a right and a left that Huima avoids nicely.
Bennett is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Huima rather than just go for the knockout.
Bennett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Huima shoots in but Bennett avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Huima instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huima pulls guard effortlessly.
Huima looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bennett puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Huima is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bennett pulls his head out easily.
Bennett is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Huima is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bennett's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bennett's back!
Bennett holding both Huima 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bennett covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Huima is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bennett has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Bennett controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huima missing with punches from the back.
Huima struggling to land strikes to the head as Bennett covers up.
Huima punches the canvas rather than the man.
Huima looking to break Bennett's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bennett remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Huima will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Bennett is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Huima looking for the choke but no joy.
Huima looking for the choke 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.
Huima tries to get the hooks in deep but Bennett pushed the leg off.
Huima is throwing strikes by Bennett counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Bennett regains half guard.
Bennett pushes Huima off looking to stand but Huima dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Bennett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Huima looks for a takedown but Bennett sprawls well.
Huima looks to clinch
and Bennett counters with a right hand to the body.
Huima darts in and clinches Bennett up against the cage.
Huima tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bennett smiles and moves away.
Huima shoots in for a double leg but Bennett sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huima Huima. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huima shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bennett as he avoids it easily.
Huima has a takedown stuffed.
Huima tries to clinch but Bennett is having none of it.
Bennett scores with a decent looking hook.
Huima wants to clinch.
Huima looks for a takedown but Bennett sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huima shoots in and drives through. Bennett sprawls well.
A punch combination from Bennett misses.
Bennett scores with a nice head shot.
Huima Huima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bennett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Huima Huima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennett lands a jab to the nose.
Decent striking displayed by Bennett there.
Bennett misses with a series of wild punches.
Bennett has Huima up against the cage in a clinch.
Bennett is looking to break free of the clinch but Huima has double underhooks.
Huima wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Huima swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bennett manages to break the clinch.
Huima shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bennett pinned against the cage. Bennett gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Huima takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennett throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bennett moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Huima keeps the fight on the outside.
Bennett digs a good body shot into Huima's ribs.
Bennett tries to clinch up.
Huima changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bennett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bennett dodges the ground and pound from Huima.
Bennett dodges the ground and pound from Huima.
Huima is looking to take a break and control but Bennett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huima decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Huima shoots in looking for a takedown. Bennett tries to sprawl out of it but Huima keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bennett manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Huima throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Bennett counter with a right hand.
Huima Huima has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Huima looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huima seems to be working for a kimura but Bennett defends the submission attempt.
Bennett blocking the ground and pound attempt from Huima.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bennett is in trouble now - Huima has advanced to mount!
Bennett is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huima is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bennett can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Bennett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bennett 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Bennett!
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