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Volume 33: Bring It! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaik Ailo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Javier Gonzalez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple 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, Jaik Ailo!
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, Javier Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Gonzalez with that takedown attempt.
Gonzalez shoots for a takedown but Ailo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ailo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jaik Ailo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Gonzalez.
Gonzalez shoots for a double leg takedown but Ailo sprawls well. He's pushed Gonzalez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gonzalez feints and as Ailo raises his hands in defense, Gonzalez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gonzalez stopping the sweep attempt from Ailo.
Ailo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ailo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gonzalez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ailo.
Gonzalez is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez is trying to escape the mount.
Ailo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ailo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gonzalez can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ailo avoids the attempt from Gonzalez to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ailo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ailo lands a big elbow.
Ailo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzalez tries to hold on but Ailo pushes him away.
Gonzalez looks gassed!
Ailo raining down shots from the mount!
Gonzalez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ailo landing strikes from the mount and Gonzalez is in trouble!
Gonzalez can't escape the position.
Gonzalez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Ailo keeps moving.
Ailo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gonzalez's guard.
Ailo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gonzalez is keeping the position for now.
Ailo wants to control from the top but Gonzalez keeps moving.
Gonzalez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ailo!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ailo is looking to improve his position but Gonzalez isn't that keen on the idea.
Gonzalez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ailo is surviving well by controlling Gonzalez's body position as best he can.
Ailo tries to hold on but Gonzalez pushes him away.
Ailo regains half guard.
Gonzalez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ailo sees it coming and defends easily.
Gonzalez wants to free his trapped foot but Ailo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ailo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ailo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Ailo keeps moving.
Ailo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ailo looking to control.
Gonzalez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gonzalez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gonzalez swats away the attempt to clinch by Ailo.
Gonzalez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ailo closes the distance and clinches.
Ailo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gonzalez is trying to break the clinch but Ailo has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaik Ailo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Ailo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ailo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gonzalez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gonzalez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ailo pinned against the cage. Ailo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ailo as he avoids it easily.
Jaik Ailo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt - Ailo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gonzalez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gonzalez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gonzalez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ailo is fending him off so far but Gonzalez persists. Nope, Ailo circles away and we're back to standing.
Ailo is looking to clinch but Gonzalez is avoiding it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ailo stalls.
Ailo lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ailo pulls guard successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gonzalez won't allow Ailo to sweep him here.
Ailo controlling the position.
Ailo trying to control the position.
Ailo pushes Gonzalez off and scrambles back to his feet.
Gonzalez closes the distance but Ailo moves to the side
and Ailo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ailo.
Gonzalez has his foot on Ailo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ailo works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ailo is posturing up here but Gonzalez has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ailo tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ailo has to tap! Slick submission there by Gonzalez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Javier Gonzalez!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between royce gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Ledfoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). royce gracie had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, royce gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Ledfoot!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
gracie wants to clinch.
gracie clinches up against the cage.
Ledfoot wants a takedown but no success here.
Ledfoot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ledfoot jumps guard and drags gracie to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ledfoot escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
gracie looking to pass the guard.
Ledfoot 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.
Ledfoot is trying to keep gracie in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
gracie wants to control from the top but Ledfoot keeps moving.
Ledfoot looking for a triangle here. gracie is fighting it but it looks tight! Ledfoot pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, gracie is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Joe Ledfoot!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rege Visconti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Great Milenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milenko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by ICP - Halls Of Illusions. Rege Visconti has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rege Visconti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Great Milenko!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milenko is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Visconti.
It looks like Great Milenko has been cut.
Visconti could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Milenko tries to clinch up.
Milenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Visconti lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Milenko falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rege Visconti!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Dirst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dylan Wilkins!
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, Don Dirst!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dirst scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Dylan Wilkins has been cut.
A punch combination from Wilkins misses.
Wilkins tries to bum rush Dirst with a series of wild strikes but Dirst uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dirst lands a jab to Wilkins's midsection.
Wilkins ducks right into an uppercut from Dirst.
Wilkins throws a nice looking combination but Dirst bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dylan Wilkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wilkins is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkins misses with a few strikes there.
Oh Wilkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dirst fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilkins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wilkins is breathing heavily.
Dirst lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Wilkins falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Don Dirst!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ravi Raja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Ortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ravi Raja!
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, Tito Ortez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Raja's head.
Raja scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Tito Ortez has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Ortez misses the target.
Raja drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ortez is rocked!
Ortez wants to control but Raja postures up.
Ortez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ortez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Raja has hold of Ortez's hands but Ortez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Raja is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ortez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ortez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ortez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ortez misses with a head shot. Raja uses the momentum to regain guard.
Ortez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Raja's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortez landing some decent shots from guard.
Raja wants to stand and escape but Ortez is having none of it.
Raja lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ortez!
Raja lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Raja scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ortez?
Ortez swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Ortez tries to lock up and control but Raja gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Raja dominating with strikes here.
Raja looking to control but Ortez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ortez swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raja sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ortez takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Raja lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That has opened up Tito Ortez's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortez regains half guard.
Ortez looks gassed!
Raja lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ortez is still in real trouble! Can Raja finish him?
Tito Ortez's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tito Ortez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ravi Raja!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wrestling Coach and Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kozlov has chosen Я за собой см&# as his entrance music. Vladimir Kozlov acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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197 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wrestling Coach and Fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Kozlov!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coach and Fighter clinches.
Kozlov is looking to break free of the clinch but Coach and Fighter has double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Coach and Fighter is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kozlov is keeping busy.
Coach and Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kozlov's elbow.
Kozlov stops a takedown attempt from Coach and Fighter.
Kozlov stalling in the clinch but Coach and Fighter improves position.
Kozlov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vladimir Kozlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kozlov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Coach and Fighter blocks a head kick by Kozlov.
Kozlov throws a series of punches but Coach and Fighter avoids them all with ease.
Kozlov tries to clinch up but Coach and Fighter circles away and keeps his distance.
A jab from Kozlov misses.
Coach and Fighter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Kozlov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Coach and Fighter stands up and beckons Kozlov to his feet.
Kozlov throws a series of punches but Coach and Fighter avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coach and Fighter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kozlov to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Wrestling Coach and Fighter has been cut.
Kozlov misses with a series of wild punches.
Kozlov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Coach and Fighter on the side of the head.
Coach and Fighter is rocked!
Kozlov lands a brutal uppercut that launches Coach and Fighter off his feet! Coach and Fighter tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Kozlov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taka Tanaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rockin Rolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanaka comes to the cage accompanied by Muse - Citizen Erased. Rockin Rolla has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taka Tanaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rockin Rolla!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanaka dodges the punch combination from Rolla.
Rolla looks for a takedown but Tanaka sprawls well.
Rolla finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rolla tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tanaka is able to avoid easily.
Tanaka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rolla lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tanaka circles away quickly and effectively.
Rolla wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolla misses with a double jab.
Rolla shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolla throws a series of punches but Tanaka moves out of range.
A combination from Rolla does no damage.
Rolla looks gassed!
Rolla tries to close the distance and clinch but Tanaka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tanaka lands a head kick. Rolla smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tanaka scores with a sloppy right hand. Rolla should have avoided that one.
Rolla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tanaka.
Rockin Rolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tanaka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rolla changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tanaka tries to avoid it but Rolla manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tanaka to the ground. Tanaka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Taka Tanaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rockin Rolla.
Tanaka closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rolla is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rolla is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tanaka has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolla tries to get to full guard but Tanaka has control of the leg.
Tanaka takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rolla is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
Rolla trying to hold on to Tanaka's head to control him but Tanaka postures up.
Rolla scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Tanaka manages to mount him!
Tanaka tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taka Tanaka dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tanaka looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rolla gets full guard.
Rolla tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tanaka prevents Rolla from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rolla striking off his back but it's not causing Tanaka any problems.
Rolla is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanaka controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rolla wants to sweep but no luck.
Tanaka is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rolla is trying to keep Tanaka in close.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tanaka clinches.
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.
Tanaka jumps guard and drags Rolla to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tanaka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rolla would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolla throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tanaka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tanaka has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rolla has passed into side control.
Tanaka wants to control but Rolla postures up.
An elbow from Rolla crashes against the mat.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rolla throws a series of punches but Tanaka avoids them all with ease.
Rolla tries to keep at a distance but Tanaka has taken the fight into the clinch.
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.
Tanaka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rolla has his takedown stuffed
and Tanaka counters by clinching up.
Tanaka unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rolla lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tanaka is stalling here.
Tanaka lands an elbow just above Rolla 's eye.
It looks like Rockin Rolla has been cut.
Tanaka tries for a takedown but Rolla manages to get underhooks.
Rolla wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Rolla swings wildly with an uppercut but Tanaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taka Tanaka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rockin Rolla's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Tanaka scores with a push kick.
Rolla tries for a takedown but Tanaka circles away easily
and Tanaka counters with a body kick.
Tanaka clinches up with Rolla and pushes him back against the cage.
Tanaka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rolla swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tanaka moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Tanaka.
Rolla can't break the clinch.
Rolla takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rolla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rolla being controlled against the cage.
Tanaka scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanaka dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tanaka seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Tanaka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tanaka throws a head kick that Rolla semi-blocks.
Rolla wants to clinch but Tanaka slips to the side
and Tanaka counters with an outside leg kick.
Rolla clinches but Tanaka breaks the clinch
and Tanaka counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rolla throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Rolla looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rolla flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Tanaka perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tanaka stops Rolla from getting back to his feet.
Rockin Rolla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taka Tanaka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tanaka seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rolla for as long as he can get away with.
Rolla makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rolla.
Rolla tries to strike from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rolla throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tanaka looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rolla tries to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taka Tanaka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tanaka has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taka Tanaka!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Latrell Spreewell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Sofa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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280 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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260 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Latrell Spreewell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Sofa!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sofa closes the distance and clinches up with Spreewell, looking for a takedown. Sofa pushes Spreewell against the cage but Spreewell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Spreewell tries to clinch up.
Spreewell scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
An elbow from Spreewell crashes against the mat.
Spreewell landing strikes.
Sofa tries to buck Spreewell off but Spreewell is having none of it.
Sofa defending against the ground and pound.
Spreewell fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Spreewell sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sofa is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sofa gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sofa gets full guard.
Sofa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Spreewell is looking to work some ground and pound but Sofa has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spreewell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Spreewell won't allow Sofa to sweep him here.
Spreewell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sofa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sofa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Spreewell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Spreewell pushes down on Sofa's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Spreewell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sofa trying to control but Spreewell postures up.
Sofa is holding on to half guard well.
Sofa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spreewell is working away from the top position though.
Sofa gets full guard.
Spreewell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sofa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Spreewell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two 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.
Spreewell postures up.
Spreewell with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sofa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sofa misses with a takedown
and Spreewell counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sofa won't be happy with that.
Sofa looks gassed!
Spreewell lands a nice forearm strike.
Sofa is looking to reverse the position.
Spreewell working the head with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spreewell lands some shots froms side control.
Sofa sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Spreewell throwing shots but Sofa is blocking nicely.
Spreewell is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Spreewell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sofa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spreewell is working away from the top position though.
Spreewell throwing shots but Sofa is blocking nicely.
Spreewell scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Spreewell thows a huge punch but Sofa dodges it nicely.
Sofa tries to roll over but Spreewell keeps him under control.
Sofa trying to hold on to Spreewell's head to control him but Spreewell postures up.
Sofa taking some punishment here, with Spreewell in his half guard.
Sofa missing with punches from the bottom.
Spreewell missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sofa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Spreewell's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Spreewell's back!
Sofa is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Spreewell is defending well though. Sofa let's go of the attempt for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spreewell is really stuck here.
Spreewell manages to reverse the position and now he's in Sofa's guard. Nice work there by Spreewell.
Spreewell is working Sofa over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sofa can't keep his opponent in guard - Spreewell advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Spreewell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sofa throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Spreewell blocks the strikes from Sofa.
Spreewell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spreewell prevents Sofa from improving his position.
Spreewell is trying to control the action in half guard but Sofa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Latrell Spreewell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sofa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sofa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Spreewell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Spreewell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spreewell tries to clinch there but Sofa circles away.
Sofa fails with the takedown
and Spreewell counters with a single leg into guard. Sofa didn't expect that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spreewell is working Sofa over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sofa trying to keep a closed guard but Spreewell is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spreewell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Spreewell throws a big right hand that misses.
Sofa throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Sofa 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.
Sofa trying to control the position.
Spreewell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Spreewell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Spreewell postures up.
Spreewell with a nice head shot there.
Sofa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sofa tries for a takedown but Spreewell circles away easily
and Spreewell counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sofa!
Latrell Spreewell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Sofa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spreewell looking to finish Sofa with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sofa!
Sofa is bucking up trying to escape but Spreewell cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Sofa wants to control but Spreewell is having none of it.
Sofa is squirming around, avoiding Spreewell's attempts to control the action.
Spreewell is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sofa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sofa is trying to escape the mount.
Spreewell lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Sofa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Spreewell pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sofa throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sofa is in a horrible position here. Spreewell smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sofa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sofa is in a horrible position here. Spreewell smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sofa tries to lock up and control but Spreewell gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Spreewell raining down shots from the mount!
Sofa wants to control but Spreewell is having none of it.
Spreewell landing strikes from the mount and Sofa is in trouble!
Sofa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Spreewell with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spreewell with a couple of short strikes.
Sofa working to try and regain half guard.
Spreewell lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Spreewell is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Sofa tries to reverse the position but Spreewell maintains control.
Sofa is in a horrible position here. Spreewell smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Spreewell connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sofa wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Spreewell.
Spreewell avoids the attempt from Sofa to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spreewell lands a nice shot to the head.
Spreewell dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Latrell Spreewell dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sofa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Spreewell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Spreewell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sofa throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Spreewell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sofa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sofa is looking for a triangle but Spreewell pushes his legs off easily.
Sofa has momentary wrist control but Spreewell slips an elbow through the middle.
Spreewell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sofa 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.
Sofa trying to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spreewell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Spreewell trying to control the position from guard on top but Sofa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sofa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spreewell.
Sofa is trying to keep Spreewell in close.
Sofa wants to control but Spreewell passes easily into half guard.
Spreewell lands strikes from half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sofa misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Spreewell misses.
Latrell Spreewell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spreewell wants to clinch.
Sofa tries for a takedown but Spreewell circles away easily
and Spreewell counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sofa!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sofa tries to hold on but Spreewell postures up.
Spreewell landing strikes, looking to finish!
Spreewell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sofa can do to turn this around?
Spreewell pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sofa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Spreewell dominating with strikes here.
Spreewell scoring with strikes but Sofa is staying in there.
Spreewell lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sofa is trying desperately to improve position.
Spreewell has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sofa's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sofa is looking to improve his position but Spreewell isn't that keen on the idea.
Sofa tries to hold on but Spreewell pushes him away.
Spreewell lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Spreewell working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sofa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Spreewell unloading with bombs!
Spreewell is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sofa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Spreewell is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sofa is surviving well by controlling Spreewell's body position as best he can.
Spreewell throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Sofa because Spreewell loaded up on that one.
Sofa wants to hold on but Spreewell pushes him away.
Sofa is trying to escape the mount.
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.
Spreewell is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Spreewell is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sofa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Spreewell cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sofa is desperately trying to improve his position but Spreewell has a good base and remains in mount.
Spreewell scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sofa?
A nice elbow there by Spreewell.
Sofa wants to hold on but Spreewell pushes him away.
Sofa in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Latrell Spreewell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sofa wants to control but Spreewell is having none of it.
Spreewell looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sofa is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Latrell Spreewell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spreewell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Latrell Spreewell!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Cozart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arlovski has chosen Now I Lay Thee Down by Machine Head as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
265 lbs
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234 lbs
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Cozart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Arlovski!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cozart misses with a few strikes there.
Cozart misses with the combination.
Arlovski throws a head kick but Cozart moves out of range.
No joy there for Cozart, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arlovski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Arlovski waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Cozart.
Cozart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arlovski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Josh Cozart has been cut.
Cozart swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Arlovski throws a right hand that Cozart ducks under and follows up with a left that Cozart also avoids with ease.
Josh Cozart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arlovski lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Cozart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arlovski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Arlovski breaks the clinch.
Arlovski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cozart.
Arlovski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Vladimir Arlovski has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cozart throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Arlovski fails to land with a series of punches.
Cozart rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arlovski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cozart missing with a left hand there. Arlovski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arlovski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cozart.
Arlovski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cozart misses with a combination
and Arlovski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cozart is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cozart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Arlovski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Arlovski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Arlovski stuns Cozart with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Arlovski scores with a jab to the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Arlovski. That snapped Cozart's head back.
Josh Cozart's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arlovski swinging wilding here.
Arlovski misses with a wild combination.
Arlovski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Arlovski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Josh Cozart is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cozart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Arlovski.
Arlovski looks to land a combination but Cozart avoids it well.
Arlovski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cozart has time to react.
Cozart is rocked!
Cozart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Arlovski.
Oh Cozart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arlovski flashes Cozart a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Cozart's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Cozart crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Arlovski punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Arlovski!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Halibut Halibut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladdy Stanislov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Halibut comes into the arena with Peter You Suck blaring out of the sound system. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Halibut Halibut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladdy Stanislov!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanislov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Halibut throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stanislov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Halibut misses with a double jab
and Stanislov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stanislov throws a lazy right hand but Halibut sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stanislov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Halibut.
Stanislov looks to land a combination but Halibut avoids it well.
Stanislov thows a body shot but no joy.
Halibut throws a hook but Stanislov avoids it easily.
Stanislov misses with a looping right.
A big left from Stanislov misses.
Halibut scores with a leg kick.
Halibut throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stanislov on the side of the head.
Halibut moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Halibut throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A punch combination from Stanislov misses.
Stanislov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stanislov misses the shot to the body.
Halibut throws a leg kick which misses Stanislov's front leg but catches the back leg as Stanislov tries to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Stanislov.
Halibut thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanislov throws a hook but Halibut avoids it easily.
Stanislov takes a swing at Halibut's ribcage but misses.
Halibut avoids the body shot from Stanislov.
Halibut lands with a thumping leg kick.
Halibut clobbers Stanislov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Halibut lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Halibut throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Halibut dodges the punch combination from Stanislov.
Halibut slips under a jab.
Halibut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stanislov moves away.
Stanislov works Halibut's body with a nice hook.
Stanislov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stanislov takes a swing at Halibut's ribcage but misses.
Halibut looks to score with a jab to the body but Stanislov is just out of range.
Stanislov swings for the body but Halibut moves out of range.
Stanislov swinging wilding here.
Halibut defending well as Stanislov loads up on a big left hand.
Halibut Halibut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stanislov throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halibut ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stanislov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Halibut looks to score with a jab to the body but Stanislov is just out of range.
Halibut shoots in for a double leg but Stanislov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A jab from Stanislov does it's job there.
Stanislov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Halibut stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stanislov tries to keep at a distance but Halibut has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stanislov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Halibut shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Halibut showed some decent athleticism there.
Stanislov trying to control here.
Stanislov wants to improve his position but Halibut is controlling well.
Stanislov has his hands clasped together around Halibut's back. He's all about the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halibut passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Stanislov!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stanislov wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Halibut is looking to work his way around to Stanislov's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Stanislov squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stanislov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Halibut looking to control but Stanislov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Stanislov avoids a series of strikes thrown by Halibut.
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.
Stanislov working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stanislov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Halibut moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Stanislov has worked his arm free - good work by Stanislov!
Halibut is looking to take a break and control but Stanislov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Halibut tries to move into full mount but can't pass Stanislov's legs.
Halibut taking a break here but Stanislov is having none of it and regains half guard.
Stanislov kicks Halibut off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Halibut Halibut dominated that round.
That's time! Halibut's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A combination from Stanislov does no damage.
Stanislov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A jab from Stanislov finds it's way through Halibut's defenses.
Stanislov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Decent striking displayed by Stanislov there.
Halibut throws and low kick but Stanislov moves out of range easily.
Stanislov misses with a body shot
and Halibut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stanislov throws a combination. Halibut tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stanislov thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stanislov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Halibut.
Stanislov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Halibut.
Halibut wants to clinch
and Halibut takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vladdy Stanislov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stanislov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stanislov throws a jab when Halibut was well out of range.
Halibut uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stanislov.
Stanislov lands with a nice combination. Halibut backs away looking to recover.
Halibut avoids the body shot from Stanislov.
Halibut Halibut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halibut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stanislov moves away.
Stanislov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Good exchange - Halibut coming out on top.
Stanislov throws a right hand that Halibut ducks under and follows up with a left that Halibut also avoids with ease.
Halibut looks to land a right hand but Stanislov moved out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Halibut scores with a four punch combination!
Halibut throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Halibut lands with a cross.
Halibut swings for the body but Stanislov moves out of range.
Stanislov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Halibut needs to keep his hands up - Stanislov had a free shot at his head there.
Vladdy Stanislov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stanislov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Halibut.
Stanislov fails to land with a series of punches.
Stanislov misses with a series of wild punches.
Halibut slips a straight right by Stanislov.
A telegraphed right hand from Halibut misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halibut buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Halibut.
Stanislov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Halibut's hands.
Halibut misses with a wild combination.
Stanislov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Halibut circles away quickly and effectively.
Stanislov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stanislov waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Halibut.
Stanislov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Halibut counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stanislov thinking.
A lazy left from Halibut finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halibut looks to land a combination but Stanislov avoids it well.
Donk. Halibut catches Stanislov right on the button with a cross.
Stanislov lands with a nice combination. Halibut backs away looking to recover.
Halibut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stanislov misses with an uppercut.
Stanislov throws a jab but it's blocked by Halibut.
Halibut swings for the body but Stanislov moves out of range.
Halibut misses with a body shot
and Stanislov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanislov catches Halibut with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stanislov misses with the combination.
Halibut scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Halibut - just one landing.
Stanislov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stanislov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stanislov with a hook.
Halibut with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Stanislov to counter with a crisp jab.
Stanislov scores with a sloppy right hand. Halibut should have avoided that one.
Halibut shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stanislov as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A punch combination from Stanislov misses.
Stanislov tries to bum rush Halibut with a series of wild strikes but Halibut uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Halibut moves forwards but Stanislov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stanislov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Halibut takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Stanislov scores with a four punch combination!
A nice combination there by Stanislov.
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!
Stanislov lands a two punch combo.
Halibut connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Halibut takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Halibut tries to bum rush Stanislov with a series of wild strikes but Stanislov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stanislov moves out of range as Halibut strikes.
Halibut misses with a straight right.
Halibut thows a body shot but no joy.
Stanislov lands the left hand.
Stanislov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stanislov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Halibut thuds his shin into the meat of Stanislov's side.
Halibut throws a sloppy body shot
and Stanislov counters with a nice body shot.
Halibut moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stanislov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladdy Stanislov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Stanislov tries to keep at a distance but Halibut has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stanislov avoids the elbow strike from Halibut, against the cage.
Stanislov is looking to break free of the clinch but Halibut has double underhooks.
Stanislov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stanislov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stanislov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Halibut scores with a jab to the head.
Halibut looks to throw the jab but Stanislov is out of range.
Stanislov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stanislov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Halibut looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stanislov is fending him off so far but Halibut persists. Nope, Stanislov circles away and we're back to standing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stanislov, as that shot connected.
Halibut doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Stanislov to counter with a crisp jab.
Stanislov throws a body punch but Halibut moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Halibut thows a body shot but no joy.
Stanislov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stanislov scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanislov tries to bum rush Halibut with a series of wild strikes but Halibut uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stanislov lands a body shot.
Stanislov throws a right and a left that Halibut avoids nicely.
Stanislov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Halibut avoids the body shot from Stanislov.
Stanislov throws a series of punches but Halibut moves out of range.
Halibut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stanislov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Halibut looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stanislov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Stanislov there.
Halibut closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stanislov looks to score with a jab to the body but Halibut is just out of range.
Halibut throws a lazy right hand but Stanislov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stanislov slips a jab from Halibut.
Stanislov looks to land a combination but Halibut avoids it well.
Stanislov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Halibut looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Halibut Halibut. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanislov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stanislov misses with the combination.
Stanislov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halibut manages to avoid it.
Stanislov works Halibut's body with a nice hook.
Stanislov works Halibut's body with a nice hook.
Stanislov takes a swing at Halibut's ribcage but misses.
Stanislov throws a body punch but Halibut moves out of range.
Halibut ducks under a wild hook from Stanislov.
Stanislov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stanislov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Stanislov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stanislov misses with the combination.
Stanislov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stanislov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanislov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stanislov fails to land with a series of punches.
Stanislov scores with a sloppy right hand. Halibut should have avoided that one.
Halibut takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stanislov connects with a looping right hand.
Halibut slips a jab and a cross from Stanislov.
Halibut tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stanislov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stanislov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Stanislov throws a series of punches but Halibut avoids them all with ease.
Stanislov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Halibut at a distance.
Halibut misses with a body shot
and Stanislov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stanislov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stanislov misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Stanislov misses.
Stanislov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Halibut was well out of range. Poor timing from Stanislov.
A slapping leg kick lands for Halibut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanislov throws out a powerful jab.
Stanislov throws a right hand that Halibut ducks under and follows up with a left that Halibut also avoids with ease.
Stanislov is working the combinations to good effect here.
Stanislov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
No joy there for Stanislov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stanislov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Halibut tries to clinch up
and Stanislov counters with a left and a right that stings Halibut.
Stanislov lands a jab.
Stanislov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Halibut doesn't manage to clinch there - Stanislov circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Halibut slips a jab and a cross from Stanislov.
Halibut takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Halibut cracks the inside of Stanislov's front leg.
Halibut wants to clinch
and Stanislov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladdy Stanislov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stanislov 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladdy Stanislov!
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