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VAGILITY 2 Liddell vs Cartmen PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nikola Tesla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Set Your Goals - This Will Be The Death of Us. Mark Brown has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Nikola Tesla's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nikola Tesla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Brown!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tesla closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away.
No luck for Tesla with that takedown attempt.
Tesla shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Tesla was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tesla looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tesla working Brown over with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown can't escape the position.
Brown is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Brown tries to reverse the position but Tesla maintains control.
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Brown blocking the ground and pound.
Tesla looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tesla scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Brown?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown taking shots to the head.
Brown bucks Tesla off and manages to get back to his feet!
Tesla misses with a few strikes there.
Tesla misses with a wild combination.
Nikola Tesla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tesla lands with a nice combination. Brown backs away looking to recover.
Good leg kick by Brown there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tesla misses with a few strikes there.
Mark Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tesla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Tesla goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Tesla throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tesla fails to land with a series of punches.
Tesla throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tesla.
Brown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tesla. Tesla obviously looking to wear him down.
A combination from Tesla does no damage.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tesla misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Tesla.
Tesla thuds a left hand into Brown's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tesla checks a leg kick.
Brown throws a head kick but Tesla moves out of range.
Brown is looking to score with low kicks.
Brown throws a leg kick
and Tesla counters with a series of strikes. Brown will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tesla throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tesla has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brown.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Tesla connects with a body shot.
Tesla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Tesla throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Tesla avoids the head kick by Brown.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tesla can pounce on him.
Brown gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tesla in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tesla scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brown is trying to control the position but Tesla postures up.
Tesla slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Brown has control of Tesla's left arm, preventing Tesla from doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tesla trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Tesla loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikola Tesla dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tesla misses the shot to the body.
Tesla lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Tesla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown throws a head kick that misses
and Tesla counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Brown!
Tesla has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Brown's face.
Brown tries to lock up and control but Tesla gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tesla takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tesla lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brown hang on?
Brown tries to hold on but Tesla postures up.
Tesla fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brown takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tesla landing strikes, looking to finish!
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!
Tesla content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tesla landing strikes from the mount.
Tesla punishing his opponent with strikes.
BOOM! Tesla connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tesla cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Brown is wriggling around trying to escape.
Brown is bucking up trying to escape but Tesla cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Brown is desperately trying to improve his position but Tesla has a good base and remains in mount.
Brown wants to hold on but Tesla pushes him away.
Brown is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Tesla tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tesla's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Tesla lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brown hang on?
Tesla lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Tesla will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tesla avoids the attempt from Brown to control.
Tesla working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tesla fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tesla lands a heavy elbow.
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tesla tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
A nice elbow there by Tesla.
Tesla lands with some strikes.
Tesla landing shots from mount.
Tesla working the ground and pound effectively.
Brown wants to control but Tesla is having none of it.
Tesla working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Tesla looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Tesla landing strikes from the mount and Brown is in trouble!
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tesla lands a heavy elbow.
Brown tries to hold on but Tesla pushes him away.
Tesla content just to control the position here.
A nice elbow there by Tesla.
Tesla with shots to the head and body - Brown looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tesla takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tesla putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tesla breaks from Brown's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Brown is trying to escape the mount.
Brown in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikola Tesla dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tesla fails to land the takedown.
Tesla looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Tesla moves out of range easily.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tesla lands a with a good body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Brown. No joy for Tesla on that attempt.
Tesla throws a nice head kick!
A right-left combo lands from Tesla.
Tesla throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Tesla fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikola Tesla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tesla throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tesla!
Tesla misses the shot to the body.
Tesla digs a good body shot into Brown's ribs.
Tesla shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brown as he jumps to the side.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Brown! Tesla is out on his feet! Brown rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Tesla is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Tesla is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Brown!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Baro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riley Daniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baro comes to the cage accompanied by White america. The crowd seem to be enjoying Daniel's choice of entrance music: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Don't Forget Me. Jay Baro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Riley Daniel's chin.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Baro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Riley Daniel!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Daniel or perhaps it was just good defense by Baro which made him look bad.
Daniel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Baro tries to avoid it but Daniel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Baro to the ground. Baro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A head kick misses from Baro.
Daniel avoids the head kick by Baro.
Baro is breathing heavily.
Daniel fails with the takedown.
Jay Baro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riley Daniel.
Daniel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Baro gets caught flat footed, as Daniel shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Daniel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Daniel throws and elbow that misses. Baro uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Daniel's guard. Nice move by Baro!
Daniel throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Daniel had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Baro is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Daniel Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Baro's back instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniel scores with punches to the body.
Daniel is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Daniel lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Daniel is punishing Baro with strikes - can he finish him?!
Daniel lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Baro.
Daniel has his arm under Baro's chin here. Game over son! Daniel squeezes tightly and Baro is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Riley Daniel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mario Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Stanley has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mario Sanchez's chin.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Stanley!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanchez wants to clinch.
Stanley throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Sanchez fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Sanchez misses.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stanley, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanley avoids a kick to the body.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stanley stuffs the takedown attempt from Sanchez. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley checks the leg kick.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Stanley circles away.
Stanley throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stanley circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Stanley throws a hook to the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stanley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice sprawl there from Stanley as Sanchez shoots in.
Sanchez defending well as Stanley loads up on a big left hand.
Sanchez slips a straight right by Stanley.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Stanley pushes him off.
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.
Stanley throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Sanchez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanchez.
Stanley works the jab nicely.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown. Stanley tries to sprawl out of it but Sanchez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stanley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stanley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stanley connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Stanley lands.
Stanley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice sprawl there from Stanley as Sanchez shoots in.
Stanley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stanley cracks Sanchez with a right hand to the side of the head.
George Stanley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stanley looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range.
Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stanley looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range.
Stanley with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Stanley.
A jab from Stanley misses.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stanley as he avoids it easily.
Stanley throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Stanley lunges at Sanchez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sanchez's hand.
Sanchez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sanchez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stanley scores with a jab.
Stanley misses with an uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stanley misses with a looping right.
Sanchez shoots in and drives through. Stanley sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Stanley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stanley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stanley missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stanley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sanchez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stanley is fending him off so far but Sanchez persists. Nope, Stanley circles away and we're back to standing.
Mario Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez walks into a straight right hand from Stanley.
Sanchez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stanley's waist but Stanley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanchez off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Stanley.
Stanley throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stanley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sanchez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stanley circles away.
Stanley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stanley lands a lovely overhand right.
Sanchez takes one to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Sanchez.
Sanchez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stanley connects with a right hand. Sanchez shakes it off.
Stanley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanchez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stanley loads up on a big right hand but Sanchez slips the punch.
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.
Stanley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sanchez in his tracks.
Sanchez slips a jab from Stanley.
Stanley might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sanchez slips under a jab.
Sanchez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stanley.
Mario Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stanley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stanley lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from Stanley misses.
Stanley lands a really nice looking cross but Sanchez seems unphased.
Stanley lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stanley jabs Sanchez right on the nose. Sanchez blinks but takes it well.
Stanley thuds his right hand into Sanchez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sanchez thows a body shot but no joy.
Stanley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stanley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stanley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stanley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stanley misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming.
Stanley misses the jab.
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.
Nice sprawl there from Stanley as Sanchez shoots in.
Sanchez walks into a left hand.
Stanley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sanchez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stanley.
Stanley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stanley throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stanley scores with a nice right hand.
No luck for Sanchez with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Stanley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Stanley misses with a straight left.
Stanley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanchez has a takedown stuffed.
Sanchez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stanley circles away.
Stanley loads up on a big right hand but Sanchez slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanley misses with a hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses.
Stanley lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Stanley - just one landing.
Stanley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sanchez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stanley lands a head shot.
Nice cross by Stanley.
Jab from Stanley.
Nice cross by Stanley.
Stanley looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Stanley as he connects with a hook.
Stanley throws a jab when Sanchez was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley throws a hook but Sanchez blocks it.
Sanchez could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Stanley throws a hook to the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stanley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
Stanley throws a lazy right hand but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stanley lands the left hand.
Sanchez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stanley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanchez.
Stanley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanley throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stanley throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Sanchez slips a straight right by Stanley.
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Stanley.
Sanchez blocks a jab.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sanchez. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stanley as he jumps to the side.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Stanley throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
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.
Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanchez has a takedown stuffed.
Jab by Stanley.
Stanley scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd cheers as Stanley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sanchez doesn't seem phased though.
Stanley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sanchez's hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez slips under a jab from Stanley.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Stanley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stanley 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Stanley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Durant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eetmy Shorts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Durant could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eetmy Shorts's chin.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Durant!
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, Eetmy Shorts!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durant throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Durant rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shorts moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Durant misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shorts. That's going to slow Durant down.
Durant fails to land with a series of punches.
Shorts goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Durant takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Durant falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shorts counters with a good, hard body kick but Durant shrugs it off.
Shorts throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Durant.
Durant throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shorts counters with a nice leg kick.
Durant steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Shorts. That one must have hurt.
Durant is breathing heavily.
Shorts throws a series of punches but Durant avoids them all with ease.
Durant falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shorts makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Durant really felt that one!
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!
Shorts scores with a three punch combo!
Shorts throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shorts scores with a head kick.
It looks like Dave Durant has been cut.
Shorts throws a series of punches but Durant moves out of range.
Shorts connects with a high kick.
Shorts misses with a wild combination.
Durant throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shorts counters with a three punch combo that has Durant backing up. Durant nods at Shorts to acknowledge the strikes.
Durant slips a jab and a cross from Shorts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shorts lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Durant backs up against the cage.
Durant is rocked!
Shorts thuds a left hand into Durant's body.
Oh Durant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shorts feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Durant crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eetmy Shorts!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mark smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mark smith is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, mark smith!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big left from Johnson misses.
A head kick misses from smith.
smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
smith throws a head kick that half lands.
smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
smith lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
smith looks gassed!
Johnson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Johnson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Johnson lands a nice short elbow.
smith has hold of Johnson's hands but Johnson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Johnson 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Johnson lands a nice shot to the head.
smith is rocked!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Johnson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can smith hang on?
smith is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him?
Oooh a big shot lands for Johnson! smith is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jeremy Johnson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johan Falk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Talib Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Falk comes to the cage accompanied by Rise Against - But Tonight We Dance. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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, Johan Falk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Talib Singh!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Singh wants to control from the top but Falk keeps moving.
Singh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Singh trying to control but Falk is working from the bottom.
Singh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Singh preventing the sweep.
Singh is working Falk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Singh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Falk is looking to stand up but Singh isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Falk is looking to slow Singh down with leg kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Falk, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Singh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Talib Singh has been cut.
Falk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Falk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Singh tries to close the distance and clinch but Falk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Falk misses with a wild combination.
Falk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Falk connects with a body shot.
Singh looks gassed!
Singh has managed to clinch.
Falk fails to pull guard.
Singh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Falk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Singh wants a takedown.
Singh trying to stall but Falk improves his position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Falk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Falk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Johan Falk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Talib Singh.
Falk decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Falk in particular looking to stall.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Falk connects with a nice short shot to Singh's temple.
Falk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Falk is trying for a kimura here. Singh looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Falk wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johan Falk!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Little Jester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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, Little Jester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reggie Miller!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jester's corner calls for a 1-2. Jester obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Reggie Miller has been cut.
Jester lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Miller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jester to the mat! Jester manages to get full guard.
Jester is looking to stand up but Miller isn't so interested in that idea.
Jester looking to control but Miller passes into half guard.
Jester is trying to stand back up but Miller is controlling him
Jester scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Miller manages to mount him!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Jester has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Miller avoids the attempt from Jester to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jester tries to buck Miller off but he can't manage it.
Miller wants to control the pace but Jester is squirming around nicely.
Miller takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Miller throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Miller lands with some strikes.
Jester is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Jester knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Miller on the ground.
Miller gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Jester throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Jester misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jester is breathing heavily.
Jester rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jester throws a sloppy head kick
and Miller counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jester swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miller counters with a shoot takedown. Jester fights it but they end up in guard.
Miller trying to control but Jester is working from the bottom.
Miller seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jester wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
Jester keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Jester seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Miller passes Jester's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Miller is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to control but Jester is keeping him busy.
Jester wants to get back to his feet.
Miller looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Miller wants to take a breather but Jester is having none of it.
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.
Jester is trying to stand back up but Miller is controlling him
Jester keeping control of the position.
Miller is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jester throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miller counters with a big head kick but Jester shrugs it off.
Jester swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miller counters with a head kick. That will keep Jester thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jester keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Some wild striking there from Jester.
Miller moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reggie Miller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jester throws a lazy head kick
and Miller counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jester is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jester falls off balance throwing a combination
and Miller counters by clinching up.
Miller pressing his opponent against the cage.
Miller tries to score a body lock takedown but Jester shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller stalling.
Jester wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jester managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
Jester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jester has had enough of the clinch but Miller keeps him there for the moment.
Miller is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jester gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miller.
Miller landing knees to the body.
Miller lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jester can't break the clinch.
Jester has had enough of the clinch but Miller keeps him there for the moment.
Miller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Little Jester has been cut.
Jester is trying to break free.
Miller is trying to drag Jester to the mat but Jester just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Little Jester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reggie Miller.
Miller has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jester avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Miller is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jester gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Miller prevents Jester from breaking the clinch.
Jester prevents the takedown attempt.
Jester wants to break free but Miller has control.
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jester lands an overhand right.
Little Jester is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jester drops Miller with a big left hand and mounts him. Miller is in big trouble!
Miller is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jester takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Miller is still in real trouble! Can Jester finish him?
Miller seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jester has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Miller really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jester controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Jester dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nice combo by Jester! Oh, that's hurt him - Miller falls to the canvas and Jester follows him into side control.
Miller wants to control but Jester postures up.
Miller trying to remain calm as Jester controls from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Little Jester just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
A head kick by Jester misses
and Miller makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jester really felt that one!
Jester drops Miller with a left right combo! Jester follows him down to the ground into side control.
That has opened up Reggie Miller's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jester has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Miller fails with the takedown.
Jester throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miller counters by clinching up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller prevents Jester from breaking the clinch.
Miller scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller keeps control of Jester as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jester keeps control of Miller as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Miller's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Miller breaks from the clinch.
Jester swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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.
Miller has a takedown stuffed.
Jester looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
Jester gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jester wants to stand and escape but Miller is having none of it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Miller prevents Jester from getting back to his feet.
Jester trying to control the position.
Jester doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jester is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Miller is pushing down on Jester's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jester is fighting to maintain full guard but Miller has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jester is trying to control but Miller passes into side control!
Jester is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Miller asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Jester trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Jester bucks up and tries to throw Miller off but instead Miller has got his back!
A lull in the action here.
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.
Miller biding his time, looking for the opening.
Jester is trying to get back to his feet but Miller has full control of the position and if anything, Jester has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Jester is trying to break free.
Jester trying to control but not successfully.
Miller loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Jester hold on?
A lull in the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Little Jester showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jester 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Little Jester!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bleeding Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans comes into the arena with Ready For Some Aksion blaring out of the sound system. Murphy has chosen Nate Dogg - Keep it G.A.N.G.S.T.A as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rashad Evans!
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, Bleeding Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans keeps the fight on the outside.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
A clash of legs there as Murphy blocks the low kick.
Murphy tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Evans misses.
Murphy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Evans misses with an uppercut. Murphy saw that one coming.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Evans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Evans misses with a series of wild punches.
Evans takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Evans swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murphy throws a head kick but Evans moves out of range.
Murphy thuds his right hand into Evans's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Murphy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans throws a leg kick
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Evans misses its intended target.
Evans takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Murphy moves into the clinch successfully.
Murphy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Murphy breaks the clinch.
Evans thows a leg kick but Murphy checks it
and Murphy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Evans misses with a looping left.
Evans thows a body shot but no joy.
Evans looks to throw the jab but Murphy is out of range.
Murphy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murphy defending well as Evans loads up on a big left hand.
Rashad Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans misses with a combination
and Murphy counters by moving into the clinch.
Murphy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Evans is trying to break the clinch but Murphy has him pressed against the cage.
Murphy looking to throw knees to the head but Evans is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy landing knees to the head.
It looks like Rashad Evans has been cut.
Murphy manages to break the clinch.
Evans throws a lazy right hand but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
Evans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Murphy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A knee to the head by Murphy.
Murphy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Evans is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Murphy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans scores with the left hand. Murphy knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Bleeding Murphy has been cut.
A jab lands there for Evans.
Murphy scores with a head kick.
Murphy connects with a jab.
Murphy misses with a wild combination.
Murphy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Evans in his tracks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murphy.
Murphy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Murphy pushes Evans up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Murphy.
Murphy prevents Evans from breaking the clinch.
Murphy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Evans throws a leg kick
and Murphy counters with a head kick.
Murphy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Evans swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murphy counters with a thumping low kick.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Murphy cracks Evans with an open hand slap.
Evans misses with a combination
and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand.
Evans on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Evans circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy slips under a jab from Evans.
Murphy scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Murphy scores with a body shot.
Murphy thumps Evans with a low kick.
Evans takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Evans throws a leg kick
and Murphy counters with a nice body kick.
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murphy thuds his shin into the meat of Evans's side.
Murphy lands a head kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Evans misses with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Murphy as he connects with a hook.
Murphy lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bleeding Murphy dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Murphy. That's going to slow Evans down.
Murphy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murphy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Murphy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Evans's face.
Murphy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Evans has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Murphy landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murphy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Murphy slowing the pace effectively.
Murphy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Evans throws a combination that misses
and Murphy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bleeding Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Left hook, right uppercut from Murphy.
Murphy lands a head kick. Evans smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Evans tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Murphy throws a good cross that connects.
Evans circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy instigates a clinch.
Murphy with a knee to the head.
Rashad Evans's cut is getting worse.
Murphy manages to break the clinch.
Evans takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Murphy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Evans is rocked!
Murphy slips under a jab from Evans.
Murphy tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
Evans missing with a left hand there. Murphy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murphy scores with a spinning back kick!
Murphy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Murphy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Evans up against the cage.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Murphy.
Murphy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy lands with a slapping head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans connects with a single shot there.
Murphy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
Evans on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Murphy blocks a jab.
Murphy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murphy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knees to the body from Murphy.
Evans tries to break the clinch but Murphy is controlling the position.
Murphy keeps control of Evans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Evans is trying to break free.
Murphy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.
Evans throws an overhand right that lands on Murphy's shoulder, as Murphy tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy has managed to clinch.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but Evans blocks with his arms.
Murphy lands a nice knee to the body.
Murphy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Evans blocks it with crossed arms.
Murphy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Evans misses with a body punch
letting Murphy counter with a right hand.
Murphy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Murphy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Evans misses with a straight left.
Evans pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murphy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Evans.
Evans throws a shot from downtown. Murphy moves away and avoids it.
Evans gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Murphy has closed the distance and engaged Evans in a clinch.
Bleeding Murphy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Evans lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Murphy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Evans misses with a leg kick
and Murphy counters with a nice body kick.
Evans throws a combination that misses
and Murphy counters with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy looks to land a combination. Evans sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rashad Evans's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by Murphy.
Murphy cracks Evans with an open hand slap.
Evans tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Decent striking displayed by Murphy there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A low kick from Evans is predictable there
letting Murphy counter with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Murphy.
Murphy forces Evans back against the cage and clinches.
Murphy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bleeding Murphy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Evans misses with a double jab
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murphy moves into the clinch.
Murphy breaks the clinch.
Murphy slips a straight right by Evans.
Evans misses with a combination
and Murphy counters with a good low kick that Evans was not able to check.
Evans waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Murphy.
Evans lunges at Murphy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murphy's hand.
Murphy wants to clinch.
Evans walks into a stiff left hand from Murphy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Murphy. Beautiful body shot.
Murphy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murphy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Evans throws a predictable looking body shot
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Evans misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Murphy rushes Evans and presses him up against the cage.
Murphy lands a knee to the head.
Murphy lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Murphy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Murphy lands a nice knee to the body.
Murphy connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Evans goes down! Murphy jumps into full mount looking to finish!
Oh Evans is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murphy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Evans on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Evans tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans bucks Murphy off and manages to get back to his feet!
Murphy slips a straight right by Evans.
Murphy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
Murphy tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
Murphy tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.
Murphy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Evans with a nice cross.
Evans looks to throw the jab but Murphy is out of range.
Bleeding Murphy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Evans looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murphy blocks a jab.
Murphy missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rashad Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evans throws a leg kick that is checked
and Murphy counters with a head kick.
Jeez, Rashad Evans's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nice defenses there by Murphy.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Murphy ducks down to avoid it.
Murphy feints and then cracks Evans's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Evans down.
Evans takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murphy darts in and clinches Evans up against the cage.
Murphy blocks an elbow strike.
Evans lands a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bleeding Murphy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murphy 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bleeding Murphy!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Cartmen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell's entrance music is Chuck Liddell. A fine choice. Eric Cartmen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Liddell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Cartmen!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartmen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cartmen lands in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liddell wants to stand and escape but Cartmen is having none of it.
Cartmen looking to pass the guard.
Cartmen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Liddell dives on top into guard.
Cartmen looking for a guillotine here but Liddell defends easily.
Cartmen has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Liddell should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Cartmen has tightened it up now! Liddell should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eric Cartmen!
Eric Cartmen is the new light heavyweight champion!
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