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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Thain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drake Combs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thain's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cypress Hill - Get 'Em Up. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scott Thain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Drake Combs!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thain keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thain has closed the distance and engaged Combs in a clinch.
Good body shot from Thain.
Thain slows down the pace here.
Thain wants the takedown. Combs is fighting it off but Thain persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Combs's guard against the cage.
Combs wants to stand but Thain is controlling the position.
Combs kicks Thain off and gets to his feet.
Thain tries to clinch but Combs moves out of range.
Thain moves out of range of the body kick.
Combs shoots in but no luck this time.
Combs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thain clinches with his opponent.
Combs missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Thain - that landed with a thud.
Combs looks gassed!
Thain has Combs pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Thain pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Combs tumbling to the mat - Thain dives into Combs's guard.
Combs wants to stand up but Thain is controlling him.
Thain is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Thain seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Combs for as long as he can get away with.
Thain gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thain clinches up with Combs and pushes him back against the cage.
Thain pushes Combs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Combs is trying to maintain a safe position but Thain gets an underhook and turns Combs into the cage.
A body shot lands from Thain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalling in the clinch from Thain.
Thain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Combs or not.
Thain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Combs, pushing him back against the cage.
Thain presses Combs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knees to the body from Thain.
Thain pushes Combs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thain lands a left hand.
Thain works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Thain slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Thain stands and steps away. Combs gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thain darts in and clinches Combs up against the cage.
Combs has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Thain avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Scott Thain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drake Combs.
Thain lands a hook that snaps the head of Combs backwards.
Thain avoiding damage.
Thain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Combs.
Thain avoiding damage.
Thain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Combs swats away the attempt to clinch by Thain.
Thain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Combs has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thain fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thain gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Thain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Combs taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Thain.
Combs is rocked!
Thain lands a big right hand that drops Combs! The killer instinct kicks in and Thain finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Thain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Thain!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhioi Pagu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill featuring Barron Ricks - Tequila Sunrise. Zhioi Pagu is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zhioi Pagu!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Pagu pushes him off.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Pagu is having none of it.
Sanchez swats away the attempt to clinch by Pagu.
Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Pagu shoots in.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Pagu.
Pagu is looking to clinch.
Pagu moves in looking to clinch but Sanchez pushes him off.
Pagu fails to land the takedown.
Sanchez has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchez fails to land.
Sanchez digs a right hand into Pagu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pagu's gas tank.
Sanchez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pagu backwards.
Sanchez lands a right hand.
Sanchez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pagu jumps guard but Sanchez stands there with Pagu around his waist. Pagu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Miguel Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhioi Pagu.
Pagu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sanchez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pagu is looking to clinch.
Zhioi Pagu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pagu misses with a low kick as Sanchez jumps back.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Pagu circles away.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pagu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sanchez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pagu looks gassed!
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Pagu circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanchez has closed the distance and engaged Pagu in a clinch.
Pagu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sanchez walks away with a smile on his face. Pagu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Pagu is having none of it.
Pagu tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Pagu is just out of range.
Sanchez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pagu backwards.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Pagu.
Sanchez is pressed up against the cage. Pagu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sanchez down to the mat. Sanchez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Pagu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez drops Pagu with a beautiful combination! Pagu stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sanchez is looking for the KO!
Pagu is rocked!
It looks like Zhioi Pagu has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez clinches but Pagu breaks the clinch
and Pagu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sanchez shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Pagu takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Sanchez sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Pagu bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Miguel Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tim Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Martell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes into the arena with Everything in its right place- Radio Head blaring out of the sound system. Tim Taylor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rick Martell's chin.
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147 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Good kicks
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rick Martell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martell tries to clinch up.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Taylor was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Taylor takes Martell's back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor doesn't have the hooks in and Martell manages to turn into his guard.
Taylor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Martell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Taylor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Taylor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Martell is aware though and is defending well.
Taylor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Martell's guard.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Martell keeps moving.
Taylor is stalling in the full guard.
Martell working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Taylor has passed into half guard!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but Martell defending well.
Martell pushes Taylor off looking to stand but Taylor dives back in and keeps control.
Taylor tries to pass to full mount but Martell defends it.
Martell flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Martell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Martell gets caught flat footed, as Taylor shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Martell looks gassed!
Martell keeping full guard, as Taylor tries to pass.
Martell wants to sweep here but Taylor controlling him for the moment.
Martell throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Taylor passes Martell's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Taylor has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martell wants to hold on but Taylor pushes him away.
Taylor content just to control the position here.
Taylor is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Martell is surviving well by controlling Taylor's body position as best he can.
Taylor avoids the attempt from Martell to control.
Taylor controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martell has given up his back here. Will Taylor look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Taylor working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Martell is doing well to defend. Taylor seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Martell is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tim Taylor!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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275 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good kicks
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shawn Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Penn !
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers shoots in but no luck this time.
Penn throws a head kick that misses.
Penn scores with a head kick.
It looks like Shawn Rogers has been cut.
A head kick from Penn lands but Rogers takes it in his stride.
Penn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Penn lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jab by Penn .
Penn stuffs the takedown.
Rogers throws a chopping leg kick but Penn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Penn lands with a slapping head kick.
Penn scores with a push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Penn connects with a high kick.
Rogers shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Penn pinned against the cage. Penn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Rogers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rogers.
Rogers is breathing heavily.
Rogers doesn't manage to clinch there - Penn circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn lands a high kick!
Shawn Rogers's cut is getting worse.
Penn connects with a high kick.
Rogers changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Penn tries to avoid it but Rogers manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Penn to the ground. Penn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Penn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Penn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rogers takes a step back to recover.
Penn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Penn connects with a high kick.
Penn lands with a slapping head kick.
Shawn Rogers's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rogers crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Penn - the referee stops the clock and Rogers gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Penn . Rogers manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Penn throws a nice head kick!
Penn connects with a high kick.
Penn lands a high kick!
Penn thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rogers if he has to take too many more of those.
Penn throws a head kick that half lands.
Jeez, Shawn Rogers's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A head kick from Penn lands but Rogers takes it in his stride.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shawn Rogers's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Penn !
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beard Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy comes to the cage accompanied by Why Can't We Be Friends?. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Inexperienced |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Beard Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pablo Morales!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Morales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Guy wants to clinch up but Morales keeps it at a distance.
Morales darts in trying to clinch
and Guy counters with a single leg into guard. Morales didn't expect that.
Guy stops Morales from standing up.
Morales looking to control.
Guy decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Morales, up you get!
Guy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Morales is trying to defend but Guy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Guy prevents Morales from improving his position.
Guy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Morales is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Morales wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy wants to free his trapped foot but Morales is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Guy decides to return to a standing position.
Guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Guy is working to tighten is grip on Morales's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Morales has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Guy is really squeezing tight and eventually Morales passes out! Guy breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Beard Guy!
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