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DFC 59: Jones vs. Yakisoba 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Randy Rhodes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Siegel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siegel has chosen Ramblin Man as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart |
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Good kicks
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Rhodes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Siegel!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rhodes wants to clinch up but Siegel keeps it at a distance.
Siegel works Rhodes's body with a nice hook.
Siegel with a nice cross.
Siegel connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rhodes. Rhodes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rhodes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Siegel lands a nice shot to the body.
Siegel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Siegel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Siegel lands with a shot to the body.
Rhodes misses with a head kick.
Siegel scores with a kick to the midsection.
Siegel lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siegel takes the fight into the clinch.
Siegel is working Rhodes over against the cage.
Rhodes is breathing heavily.
Siegel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rhodes throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Siegel is pressed up against the cage. Rhodes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Siegel down to the mat. Siegel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rhodes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Siegel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A right-left combo lands from Siegel.
Siegel lands a jab to Rhodes's midsection.
Jack Siegel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siegel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rhodes is rocked!
Siegel fails to land with a series of punches.
Oh Rhodes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A jab from Siegel finds it's way through Rhodes's defenses.
A jab lands there for Siegel.
Siegel works the jab nicely.
Siegel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Siegel gets a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rhodes seems to have got his legs back now.
Siegel lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Siegel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siegel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Siegel crunches a lovely knee into Rhodes's ribcage.
Siegel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
Rhodes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Siegel pressing his opponent against the cage.
Siegel is leaning against Rhodes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Siegel lands an elbow that stopped Rhodes in his tracks for a moment.
Siegel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Siegel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Siegel - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siegel lands a shoulder strike.
Siegel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Siegel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Siegel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice body punch from Siegel.
Siegel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Siegel lands a nice knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Siegel lands a nice knee to the body.
Siegel lands a hook that snaps the head of Rhodes backwards.
Siegel cracks Rhodes with a nice body shot.
Siegel scores a nice knee to the body.
Siegel landing knees to the body.
Siegel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Siegel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Siegel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rhodes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Siegel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Siegel lands with a right to the head.
Siegel lands a nice knee to the body.
Siegel crunches a lovely knee into Rhodes's ribcage.
Siegel lands a knee to the body.
Siegel pushes Rhodes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Siegel.
Siegel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Siegel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Siegel landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from Siegel.
Nice body punch from Siegel.
A short right from Siegel.
Rhodes misses with the head strike.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
Siegel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rhodes backwards.
Rhodes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Siegel lands a damaging elbow.
Siegel lands a body shot.
Siegel lands with a light punch inside.
Siegel lands an elbow that stopped Rhodes in his tracks for a moment.
Siegel presses Rhodes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Siegel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Siegel lands a nice elbow.
Siegel crunches a lovely knee into Rhodes's ribcage.
Siegel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siegel lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Siegel as the two fighters clinch.
Siegel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Siegel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Siegel.
Siegel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rhodes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Siegel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Siegel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Siegel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rhodes takes a shot to the head.
Rhodes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Siegel has him pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Siegel.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siegel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Siegel lands with a light punch inside.
Siegel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rhodes's defenses.
A short right from Siegel.
Stalling in the clinch from Siegel.
Siegel scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Siegel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Siegel scores a nice knee to the body.
Siegel controlling the action here for a moment.
Nice elbow from Siegel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Siegel dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Siegel clinches with his opponent.
Siegel presses Rhodes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Siegel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rhodes.
Rhodes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rhodes jumps guard but Siegel stands there with Rhodes around his waist. Rhodes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rhodes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Siegel has him pressed against the cage.
Siegel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rhodes or not.
Siegel lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Siegel as the two fighters clinch.
Siegel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rhodes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Siegel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rhodes backwards.
Jack Siegel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rhodes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Siegel is keeping busy.
Siegel has Rhodes pushed against the cage.
Siegel digs a right hand into Rhodes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rhodes's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A hook to the body from Siegel.
Siegel lands a nice knee to the body.
Siegel lands a shot to the body.
Siegel landing knees to the body.
Siegel landing knees to the body.
Siegel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siegel scores with a knee to the head.
Siegel lands an uppercut.
Siegel pushes Rhodes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Siegel - that landed with a thud.
Rhodes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Siegel just stands there and leans against the cage.
Siegel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Siegel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rhodes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Siegel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rhodes backwards.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
A knee to the head by Siegel.
Siegel gets through Rhodes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Siegel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rhodes or not.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Siegel.
Siegel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Siegel lands a knee to the body.
Siegel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Siegel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rhodes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Siegel.
A nice left hand lands by Siegel.
Nice elbow from Siegel.
Siegel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Siegel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rhodes takes an elbow to the temple.
Rhodes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Siegel pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Rhodes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Siegel.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rhodes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Siegel stuns Rhodes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Siegel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Siegel dips to his left and cracks Rhodes with an uppercut!
Siegel clinches up against the cage.
Siegel lands a knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Siegel - that landed with a thud.
Siegel lands a nice shot to the body.
Siegel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Siegel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Siegel lands a nice elbow.
Rhodes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Siegel as the two fighters clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siegel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siegel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rhodes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right from Siegel on the inside.
Rhodes changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Siegel fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Siegel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rhodes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Siegel takes the fight into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Siegel.
Siegel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Siegel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Siegel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rhodes.
Siegel is leaning against Rhodes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Siegel.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Siegel.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Siegel.
Siegel lands a nice uppercut.
Siegel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rhodes backwards.
Siegel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rhodes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siegel lands a nice knee to the body.
Siegel lands a shot to the body.
Siegel crunches a lovely knee into Rhodes's ribcage.
Siegel lands a nice elbow.
Siegel lands a nice knee to the body.
Siegel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Siegel with a knee to the head.
Siegel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rhodes tries to pull guard but Siegel won't allow it.
Good body shot from Siegel.
Siegel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rhodes has Siegel pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Siegel manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Siegel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Siegel misses with a knee to the head.
Rhodes has Siegel pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Siegel manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Siegel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rhodes takes an elbow to the temple.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
Siegel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Siegel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rhodess head.
Siegel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rhodes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Siegel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rhodes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good work by Siegel as he checks the leg kick.
Siegel scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rhodes is looking to clinch but Siegel is avoiding it.
Siegel closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Siegel.
A hook to the body from Siegel.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Siegel.
Rhodes takes an elbow to the temple.
Siegel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rhodes backwards.
Siegel crunches a lovely knee into Rhodes's ribcage.
Siegel scores a nice knee to the body.
Siegel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rhodes's face.
Siegel with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Siegel.
Siegel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Siegel.
Siegel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Siegel lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Siegel.
Siegel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhodes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Siegel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Siegel lands a head shot.
Rhodes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Siegel connects with a jab.
Siegel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Rhodes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Siegel scores with a push kick.
Rhodes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Siegel lands a nice shot that snaps Rhodes's head back.
Siegel throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Siegel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rhodes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rhodes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Siegel pushes Rhodes up against the cage in a clinch.
Siegel lands an elbow inside that Rhodes shrugs off.
Siegel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rhodes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siegel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Siegel - that landed with a thud.
Siegel lands an elbow just above Rhodes 's eye.
Siegel lands a knee to the body.
Siegel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Siegel.
Siegel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rhodes takes an elbow to the temple.
Siegel lands a shot to the body.
Nice elbow from Siegel.
Siegel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rhodes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Siegel is leaning against Rhodes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Siegel lands a knee to the body.
Siegel lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Siegel.
Siegel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Siegel trying to land knees to the body.
Rhodes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Siegel presses Rhodes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Siegel digs a right hand underneath Rhodes's ribcage. Rhodes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Siegel.
Nice body punch from Siegel - that landed with a thud.
Siegel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Siegel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Siegel digs a right hand into Rhodes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rhodes's gas tank.
Siegel lands with a right to the head.
Siegel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rhodes jumps guard but Siegel stands there with Rhodes around his waist. Rhodes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Siegel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rhodes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rhodes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Siegel walks away with a smile on his face. Rhodes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A jab from Rhodes misses.
Siegel scores with a hook.
Siegel jabs at Rhodes's body.
Siegel has managed to clinch.
Siegel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Siegel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rhodes backwards.
Rhodes tries to pull guard but Siegel holds him up against the cage and eventually Rhodes drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Rhodes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Siegel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Siegel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rhodes backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siegel cracks Rhodes with a nice body shot.
Rhodes fails to pull guard.
Siegel lands a body punch in the clinch.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Siegel.
Siegel lands a knee to the body.
Siegel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rhodes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Siegel landing knees to the body.
Siegel pushes Rhodes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rhodes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siegel.
Siegel lands a left hand.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Siegel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rhodes managing to block the knees to the body from Siegel.
Siegel lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Siegel - that landed with a thud.
Rhodes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Siegel lands a hook that snaps the head of Rhodes backwards.
A short right from Siegel.
Siegel landing knees to the head.
Randy Rhodes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siegel trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rhodes throws an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Siegel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Siegel 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 24:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 24:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Siegel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jon Phenomenon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Jon Phenomenon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Max Pain's chin.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Pain!
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, Jon Jon Phenomenon!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pain shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Phenomenon as he avoids it easily.
Phenomenon loads up on a big right hand but Pain slips the punch.
Phenomenon misses the jab.
Pain closes the distance and clinches up with Phenomenon, looking for a takedown. Pain pushes Phenomenon against the cage but Phenomenon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pain shoots in looking for a takedown. Phenomenon tries to sprawl out of it but Pain keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Phenomenon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Pain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice straight punches there by Phenomenon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Phenomenon.
It looks like Max Pain has been cut.
Pain throws a sloppy head kick and Phenomenon moves out of range easily.
Pain really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A combination from Phenomenon does no damage.
No luck for Pain with that takedown attempt.
Pain switches off momentarily and Phenomenon cracks him with a monster right hand! Pain topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Phenomenon dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Phenomenon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jon Jon Phenomenon!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bull Pango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tapio Rautavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rautavaara has chosen Humma as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bull Pango!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tapio Rautavaara!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pango closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rautavaara to the mat! Rautavaara manages to get full guard.
Rautavaara working for a triangle but Pango defends it easily.
Pango sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rautavaara is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pango works over Rautavaara with some ground and pound from guard.
Pango content to stall in guard here.
Rautavaara looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pango stands and throws Rautavaara's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rautavaara is trying to get back to half guard.
Pango just content to control the position.
Rautavaara is trying to improve his position.
Pango in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Pango happy to just control the position for now.
Rautavaara is trying to control Pango's posture but Pango avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pango staying calm.
Rautavaara on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Pango working the body and head with strikes.
Rautavaara tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pango wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pango has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Pango controlling from the full mount.
Pango lands a big shot there that rocks Rautavaara but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rautavaara tries to hold on but Pango postures up.
Pango tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pango avoids the attempt from Rautavaara to control.
Pango wants to control the pace but Rautavaara is squirming around nicely.
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.
Rautavaara tries to buck Pango off but he can't manage it.
Rautavaara is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rautavaara tries to hold on but Pango pushes him away.
Pango takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pango lands with some strikes.
Pango lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pango is landing with some decent strikes but Rautavaara is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pango prevents Rautavaara from getting the reversal.
Rautavaara looks gassed!
Pango dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Pango dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rautavaara doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pango counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pango.
Pango gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Pango drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bull Pango overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pango is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rautavaara looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rautavaara has an active guard here but Pango has managed to pass into half guard.
Well, if Pango is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Rautavaara is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pango passes the guard and advances to mount!
Pango sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rautavaara bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Pango is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Pango seems content to control.
Pango working over Rautavaara with some ground and pound. Rautavaara looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pango works his foot free and advances to mount.
Rautavaara tries to hold on but Pango pushes him away.
Pango tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pango looking to finish Rautavaara with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rautavaara!
Pango content just to control the position here.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Bull Pango just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Rautavaara gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pango counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pango.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rautavaara isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Pango stacks Rautavaara on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Pango!
Rautavaara tries to bench press Pango off him but Pango keeps the position.
Pango works to advance to full mount. Rautavaara defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Pango is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rautavaara can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pango controlling from mount.
Pango seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rautavaara for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pango connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pango lands a nice shot to the head.
Pango fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pango sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pango lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Pango 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.
Rautavaara keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Pango dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pango looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pango wants to control from the top but Rautavaara keeps moving.
Pango passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Rautavaara tries to improve position but can't.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Rautavaara takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rautavaara manages to get back to half guard.
Rautavaara takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rautavaara looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pango slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Bull Pango just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Rautavaara tries for a takedown but Pango circles away easily
and Pango decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rautavaara's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rautavaara isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Pango stacks Rautavaara on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Pango!
Rautavaara taking a bit of punishment here - Pango scoring with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Rautavaara's face as Pango controls the position.
Rautavaara tries to bench press Pango off him but Pango keeps the position.
Pango is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rautavaara can do to turn this around?
Pango cracks Rautavaara with a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Pango advances nicely into full mount.
Pango is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Rautavaara is looking to get to half guard.
Rautavaara is in a horrible position here. Pango smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pango sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pango punishing his opponent with strikes.
Rautavaara wants to hold on but Pango pushes him away.
Pango controlling the pace for now.
Pango landing strikes, looking to finish!
Pango tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pango with shots to the head and body - Rautavaara looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pango landing punches.
Pango controlling the position easily from mount.
Rautavaara wants to hold on but Pango pushes him away.
Pango controlling the pace for now.
Tapio Rautavaara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pango'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.
Bull Pango is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bull Pango showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pango 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bull Pango!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Hartin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan McManus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McManus is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Devil Went Down to Georgia. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
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205 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Hartin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan McManus!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from McManus. No joy for Hartin on that attempt.
McManus misses with a body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Hartin as McManus shoots in.
McManus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Eric Hartin has been cut.
McManus throws a jab but it's blocked by Hartin.
Hartin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hartin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McManus drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
McManus misses with the ground and pound.
McManus scores with a couple of short elbows.
McManus remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
McManus trying to control the action but Hartin is working from the bottom.
Hartin wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartin is looking to regain half guard here but McManus keeps moving and retains side control.
McManus throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hartin works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
McManus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McManus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McManus working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
McManus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hartin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two 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.
McManus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
McManus wants to take a breather but Hartin is having none of it.
McManus is looking for a kimura here.
McManus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hartin is trying to stand.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McManus lands a nice short elbow.
McManus working the head and body with strikes.
McManus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McManus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hartin is trying to maintain the position but McManus is very close to passing his half guard.
McManus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hartin defending well though.
McManus is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McManus is nestled in close to Hartin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McManus seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hartin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McManus throwing shots but Hartin is blocking nicely.
McManus trying to pass the guard but Hartin defending well.
Hartin is trying to stand back up but McManus is controlling him
McManus slips a nice elbow through Hartin's hands, connecting with Hartin's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartin pushes McManus off looking to stand but McManus dives back in and keeps control.
Hartin taking some punishment here, with McManus in his half guard.
McManus is looking to advance position but Hartin won't allow it.
Hartin wants to get back to his feet.
McManus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hartin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McManus.
McManus passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hartin!
Hartin is in a horrible position here. McManus smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan McManus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric Hartin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hartin misses with a wild combination.
McManus closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hartin to the mat! Hartin manages to get full guard.
McManus throws and elbow that misses. Hartin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McManus's guard. Nice move by Hartin!
Hartin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McManus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hartin is one step ahead there.
Hartin stands up from guard. Let's bang!
McManus scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McManus lands a decent elbow from side control.
The strikes coming from McManus are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
McManus misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by McManus.
McManus scoring with punches and elbows.
Dan McManus has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hartin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McManus is controlling him well.
McManus in side control, throwing shots but Hartin defends.
Hartin tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
McManus working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hartin is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
McManus scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hartin?
McManus looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
McManus punishing his opponent with strikes.
McManus jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Hartin is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hartin and McManus has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartin is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McManus scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hartin to see if he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McManus misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hartin is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
McManus cracks Hartin with a big elbow.
McManus wants to control but Hartin is keeping him busy.
Hartin dodges the ground and pound from McManus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McManus scoring with punches and elbows.
Hartin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
McManus working the ground and pound.
Hartin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
McManus scores with a couple of short elbows.
McManus is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hartin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hartin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of McManus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McManus lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hartin down.
Hartin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McManus is controlling him well.
McManus tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hartin's legs.
McManus landing strikes.
McManus grinds an elbow into Hartin's temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McManus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
McManus in side control, throwing shots but Hartin defends.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan McManus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eric Hartin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hartin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Dan McManus has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Hartin.
McManus tries to move into range but Hartin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Some wild striking there from Hartin.
No joy there for McManus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - McManus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McManus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McManus circles away from the clinch attempt.
McManus misses with an uppercut.
McManus circles away from the clinch attempt.
McManus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McManus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hartin.
McManus misses with an uppercut.
McManus fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hartin sprawls well initially but McManus persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McManus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McManus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McManus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McManus throws a strike but Hartin avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
McManus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hartin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McManus won't allow Hartin to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McManus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hartin throws a head kick but McManus moves out of range.
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.
Hartin waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract McManus.
Hartin tries to clinch there but McManus circles away.
McManus shoots in and bounces Hartin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
McManus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McManus forces his way into half guard.
McManus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hartin is trying to stand back up but McManus is controlling him
McManus working over Hartin with some ground and pound. Hartin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McManus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartin is trying to stand back up but McManus is controlling him
Hartin taking some punishment here, with McManus in his half guard.
Hartin wants to get back to his feet.
McManus is taking a breather. Hartin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McManus lands a nice short elbow.
McManus is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hartin sees it coming and defends easily.
McManus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hartin is just riding it out for now. McManus eventually gives up the hold.
Hartin blocking the ground and pound attempt from McManus.
Eric Hartin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McManus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hartin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McManus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hartin taking some punishment here, with McManus in his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hartin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McManus working Hartin over with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan McManus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McManus winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan McManus!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jaques Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Luis Montoya Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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145 lbs
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143 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaques Armstrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Luis Montoya Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montoya Rivera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Montoya Rivera gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Armstrong trying to control the position from guard on top but Montoya Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Armstrong content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Armstrong working some strikes from top position.
Montoya Rivera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Armstrong can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Montoya Rivera controls Armstrong momentarily but Armstrong frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montoya Rivera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Armstrong postures up in Montoya Rivera's guard and throws a big left but Montoya Rivera blocks it.
Montoya Rivera keeping moving, preventing Armstrong from controlling successfully.
Armstrong wants to pass the guard but Montoya Rivera is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera controls Armstrong momentarily but Armstrong frees himself.
Armstrong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Montoya Rivera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Montoya Rivera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Armstrong wants to control from the top but Montoya Rivera keeps moving.
Armstrong throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Armstrong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Armstrong trying to control the position from guard on top but Montoya Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Armstrong's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Armstrong tries to free his leg and advance position but Montoya Rivera is retaining full guard.
Armstrong throwing strikes but missing.
Montoya Rivera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Armstrong tries to clinch but Montoya Rivera is having none of it.
Montoya Rivera scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Armstrong tries to get to full guard but Montoya Rivera has control of the leg.
Armstrong trying to hold on to Montoya Rivera's head to control him but Montoya Rivera postures up.
Armstrong is looking for a sweep. Montoya Rivera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Armstrong actively working from the bottom here.
Armstrong is breathing heavily.
Montoya Rivera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Armstrong knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Armstrong is looking to control Montoya Rivera's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Armstrong avoid being mounted?
Armstrong moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Armstrong is trying to control the position but Montoya Rivera postures up.
Armstrong wants to hit a switch here but Montoya Rivera passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Armstrong there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Armstrong is looking to get to half guard.
Montoya Rivera controlling the position easily from mount.
Montoya Rivera is going olschool here, as he tries to force Armstrong to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Armstrong shrugs it off.
Montoya Rivera trying to control but Armstrong is having none of it.
Armstrong is looking to get to half guard.
Montoya Rivera swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Armstrong is now in Montoya Rivera's guard. A big mistake from Montoya Rivera there, giving up the dominant position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jose Luis Montoya Rivera will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Armstrong gets a takedown into half guard.
Armstrong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Montoya Rivera is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Armstrong pulls his head out easily.
Armstrong is trying to control the action in half guard but Montoya Rivera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Armstrong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Armstrong is controlling the pace.
Montoya Rivera has hold of Armstrong's hands but Armstrong slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Armstrong scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Montoya Rivera keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Montoya Rivera is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Armstrong is tapping! Great win for Montoya Rivera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jose Luis Montoya Rivera!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Dardar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Rowles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dardar comes to the cage accompanied by Trial by Fire. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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216 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Dardar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Rowles!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rowles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dardar manages to avoid it.
Rowles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rowles throws the left hand but Dardar avoids the punch easily.
Jesse Dardar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rowles!
Dardar throws a shot to the body.
Rowles takes a swing at Dardar's ribcage but misses.
Rowles moves out of range of the body kick.
Dardar looks to land a body kick but Rowles moved away.
Dardar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rowles's head.
Dardar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dardar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rowles is fending him off so far but Dardar persists. Nope, Rowles circles away and we're back to standing.
Dardar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rowles's waist but Rowles gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dardar off to one side.
Rowles slips under a jab.
Dardar misses with a jab to the body
and Rowles counters with a right hand to the body.
Rowles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dardar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dardar tries to clinch there but Rowles circles away.
Dardar lands with a cross.
Rowles keeps the fight on the outside.
Rowles misses with a body shot.
Rowles just misses with a punch to the body.
Dardar misses with the combination.
Rowles misses the jab.
Dardar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rowles but Rowles pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Dardar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot by Dardar.
Dardar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dardar misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dardar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dardar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rowles will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dardar slips a jab and a cross from Rowles.
Dardar drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dardar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dardar wants to control from the top but Rowles keeps moving.
Rowles is trying to control the position but Dardar postures up.
Rowles keeping moving, preventing Dardar from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dardar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dardar misses the jab.
Rowles misses with a hook.
Dardar throws a shot from downtown. Rowles moves away and avoids it.
Rowles lands with a shot to the body.
Dardar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dardar moves into full mount! Rowles won't be happy about that!
Rowles really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dardar controlling the position easily from mount.
Dardar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rowles is looking to escape.
Dardar goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rowles turns into him and now he's in Dardar's guard.
Rowles passes Dardar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dardar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dardar keeping moving, preventing Rowles from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Dardar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dardar scores with a one two! Rowles had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dardar slips a straight right by Rowles.
Dardar avoids the head kick by Rowles.
Jab from Dardar.
Dardar throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rowles counters with a big head kick but Dardar shrugs it off.
Rowles blocks a jab.
Rowles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rowles throws a chopping leg kick but Dardar manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rowles tests Dardar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dardar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rowles lands a nice hook to Dardar's body. Dardar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dardar takes a swing at Rowles's ribcage but misses.
Rowles is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dardar rather than just go for the knockout.
Dardar throws a front kick aimed at Rowles's knee but Rowles avoids it well.
Dardar is looking to clinch.
Rowles dodges the punch combination from Dardar.
The fighters circling - Dardar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dardar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rowles was well out of range. Poor timing from Dardar.
Dardar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rowles tries to avoid it but Dardar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rowles to the ground. Rowles escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rowles throws a lazy right hand but Dardar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dardar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rowles counters with a series of strikes. Dardar will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dardar thows a body shot but no joy.
Dardar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rowles moves away.
Dardar throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dardar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Dardar does no damage.
Dardar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rowles.
Dardar cracks Rowles with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dardar moves out of range of the strikes.
Dardar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rowles moves away.
Rowles throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dardar's waist but Dardar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rowles off to one side.
Rowles looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dardar throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dardar trying to control the position.
Rowles stopping the sweep attempt from Dardar.
Dardar controls Rowles momentarily but Rowles frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dardar looking for a sweep. Not yet Dardar, not yet.
Dardar looking for subs off his back but Rowles has passed one foot through into half guard.
Rowles thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dardar's head.
Rowles not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dardar misses with a straight right.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dardar.
A punch lands to the side of Rowles 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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.
Rowles cracks Dardar with a good jab.
Dardar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rowles backs up against the cage.
Rowles throws a jab but it's blocked by Dardar.
Dardar tries to close the distance and clinch but Rowles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big right from Rowles misses.
Dardar throws a right and a left that Rowles avoids nicely.
Rowles avoids the body shot from Dardar.
Dardar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paul Rowles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rowles drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dardar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rowles circles away quickly and effectively.
Rowles swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dardar counters with a good low kick that Rowles was not able to check.
Dardar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Paul Rowles will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Dardar throws a low kick, looking for Rowles's leg but Rowles calmly moves out of range.
Rowles keeps the fight on the outside.
Dardar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dardar tries to score with a low kick but Rowles moves his leg out of the way.
Dardar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rowles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dardar gets a takedown into half guard.
Rowles is positioning himself well to prevent Dardar advancing to mount.
Rowles is staying active underneath Dardar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dardar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rowles knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rowles wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dardar is looking to take a break and control but Rowles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dardar performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dardar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rowles is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rowles defending well as Dardar loads up on a big left hand.
Dardar tries to land a leg kick but Rowles saw it coming and moves away.
Rowles takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dardar throws a body punch but Rowles moves out of range.
Dardar throws a head kick that misses.
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.
Rowles takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fighters circling - Rowles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dardar tries to clinch up
and Rowles counters with a left to the body.
Dardar throws a jab when Rowles was well out of range.
Dardar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rowles looks for the body kick but Dardar saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Dardar misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dardar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rowles slips under a jab.
A good leg kick by Dardar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dardar tries to clinch up
and Rowles counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dardar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dardar wants to sweep but no luck.
Rowles must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dardar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rowles trying to hold on to Dardar's head to control him but Dardar postures up.
Dardar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dardar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rowles keeps working.
Dardar is trying to work for a kimura but Rowles is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dardar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rowles is not content to let Dardar control the position.
Dardar wants to advance to full mount but Rowles doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Rowles is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rowles trying to mount his opponent but Dardar defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dardar trying to get back to full guard but Rowles takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jesse Dardar.
Well Dardar 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 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jesse Dardar!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between One Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Great Tonying (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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276 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, One Dude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Great Tonying!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude throws a leg kick but Tonying moved away.
Tonying uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dude.
Tonying scores with a jab. Dude acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dude looks to land a body kick but Tonying moved away.
Tonying cracks Dude with a good jab.
It looks like One Dude has been cut.
Dude throws a series of punches but Tonying moves out of range.
Dude avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tonying cracks Dude with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tonying steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dude.
Dude takes a swing at Tonying's ribcage but misses.
A clash of legs there as Tonying blocks the low kick.
Dude takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tonying takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
One Dude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tonying lands with a cross.
Tonying throws a combination. Dude tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dude lands a really nice looking cross but Tonying seems unphased.
Tonying staying out of range there.
Tonying slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Tonying.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonying shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good standup being displayed there by Tonying as he connects with a hook.
Dude closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
One Dude's cut is getting worse.
Decent striking displayed by Tonying there.
Dude is rocked!
Tonying ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Dude's jaw. Dude's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Tonying does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). The Great Tonying!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thaigo Leites (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franko Mia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leites comes to the cage accompanied by Sunday Bloody Sunday - U2. Mia has chosen . as his entrance music. Thaigo Leites is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thaigo Leites!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franko Mia!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mia tries to bum rush Leites with a series of wild strikes but Leites uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mia has a takedown stuffed.
Mia misses with an uppercut.
Nice takedown defense from Leites. No joy for Mia on that attempt.
Mia tries to move into range but Leites moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mia looks to land a right hand but Leites moved out of range.
Mia misses with a series of wild punches.
A swing and a miss from Mia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Mia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leites fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mia sprawls well initially but Leites persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mia is looking for a sweep. Leites is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Leites wants to take a breather but Mia is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Leites there.
Leites wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mia keeps working.
Leites 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.
Leites trying to control from half guard but Mia is working away.
Mia wants to sweep but Leites has passed to side control!
Leites working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mia striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mia is looking for a sweep.
Mia throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Mia is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Leites's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Leites tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mia knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Leites is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mia is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Leites's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Leites's back!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Leites tries to escape the position.
Mia cracks Leites with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Leites from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Mia looking to break Leites's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Leites remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Mia will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mia is persistently looking for the submission but Leites is defending it well.
Mia is throwing shots to the body but Leites manages to wriggle free. Mia pounces on him again and ends up in Leites's guard.
Leites working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mia.
Mia postures up.
Mia passes into half guard.
Leites looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mia wants to control but Leites is keeping him busy.
Mia is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Leites manages to get to full guard.
Leites working for a triangle but Mia defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leites trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mia passes Leites's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mia working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mia seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Leites is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Franko Mia!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jakamo Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masahura Yakisoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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140 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jakamo Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Masahura Yakisoba!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yakisoba misses with a hook.
Yakisoba misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones lands an overhand right.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yakisoba throws out the jab.
Yakisoba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Yakisoba misses its intended target.
Masahura Yakisoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones slips a jab from Yakisoba.
Yakisoba thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yakisoba misses with a double jab.
Yakisoba throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yakisoba decides to pull guard.
Yakisoba looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yakisoba trying to control the position.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Yakisoba blocks nicely.
Yakisoba keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones wants to stand but Yakisoba is controlling his posture from full guard.
Yakisoba is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Yakisoba is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones cracks Yakisoba with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control but Yakisoba is working from the bottom.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yakisoba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yakisoba looking for a triangle here. Jones is fighting it but it looks tight! Yakisoba pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Jones is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Masahura Yakisoba! Masahura Yakisoba retains his bantamweight title!
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