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Champions 7 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Loud Mouth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Kenobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Kenobi will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Loud Mouth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Kenobi!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mouth throws a wild body kick that Kenobi sees coming a mile off.
Mouth really is a fat lump.
Mouth misses with a kick to the body.
Mouth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kenobi misses with a two punch combination.
Mouth throws a body kick that misses.
Mouth throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Mouth.
Kenobi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mouth as he jumps to the side.
A head kick misses from Mouth.
Mouth tries a head kick but it misses.
Kenobi lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mouth is breathing heavily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kenobi.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mouth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kenobi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Loud Mouth has been cut.
Kenobi clinches up against the cage.
Mouth is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kenobi is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mouth to the mat. Mouth regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Kenobi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mouth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mouth might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenobi stays in close to Mouth's body and controls the position.
Kenobi wants to pass the guard but Mouth is keeping the position.
Kenobi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kenobi is looking to work some ground and pound but Mouth has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mouth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kenobi trying to control but Mouth is working from the bottom.
Kenobi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kenobi avoids the head kick by Mouth.
Mouth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loud Mouth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kenobi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kenobi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kenobi taking a breather.
Kenobi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kenobi misses with a two punch combination.
Mouth tries a head kick but it misses.
Kenobi fails to land with a series of punches.
Kenobi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kenobi darts in and clinches Mouth up against the cage.
Kenobi wants a takedown but no success here.
Mouth keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kenobi's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mouth can't get the takedown.
Mouth has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kenobi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kenobi tries for a takedown but Mouth manages to get underhooks.
Loud Mouth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Kenobi.
Kenobi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mouth breaks from the clinch.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses.
Mouth misses with a head kick.
Kenobi takes the fight into the clinch.
Mouth can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kenobi looking for a takedown.
Kenobi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mouth gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mouth is trying to force a seperation but Kenobi has the dominant position.
Mouth tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kenobi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kenobi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Kenobi.
Mouth wants a takedown.
Mouth drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kenobi pulls his leg out and moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mouth throws a head kick but Kenobi moves out of range.
Mouth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kenobi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mouth's waist but Mouth gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kenobi off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Kenobi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loud Mouth's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kenobi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mouth.
Mouth throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
so Kenobi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mouth wants to sweep here but Kenobi controlling him for the moment.
Mouth wants to stand up but Kenobi is controlling him.
Kenobi is pushing down on Mouth's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mouth is fighting to maintain full guard but Kenobi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mouth knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kenobi on the ground.
Kenobi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mouth does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kenobi thows a huge punch but Mouth dodges it nicely.
Kenobi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mouth keeps working.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouth is trying is best to control the position here.
Mouth is trying to stand back up but Kenobi is controlling him
Mouth is staying active underneath Kenobi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mouth tries to roll over but Kenobi keeps him under control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mouth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kenobi avoids the head kick by Mouth.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mouth lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Mouth.
Mouth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kenobi avoids the head kick by Mouth.
Kenobi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mouth is able to avoid easily.
Mouth misses with a head kick.
Mouth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mouth lands a head kick!
Mouth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mouth throws a sloppy head kick
and Kenobi counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mouth is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mouth connects with a high kick.
Mouth wants to clinch but Kenobi slips to the side
so Kenobi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mouth is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kenobi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mouth swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi trying to control but Mouth is working from the bottom.
Mouth scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mouth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kenobi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mouth throws a head kick but Kenobi moves out of range.
Kenobi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kenobi has Mouth up against the cage in a clinch.
Kenobi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mouth looking for a takedown.
Mouth is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mouth is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Loud Mouth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenobi looking for a takedown.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kenobi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mouth looking for a takedown.
Kenobi gets underhooks to prevent Mouth's takedown attempt.
Kenobi gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kenobi 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Kenobi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Loud Mouth's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mouth tries a head kick but it misses.
Mouth lands with a slapping head kick.
Kenobi misses with a double jab.
Kenobi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses
and Kenobi counters with a right hand to the body.
Kenobi loads up on a big right hand but Mouth slips the punch.
Mouth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kenobi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenobi tries to bum rush Mouth with a series of wild strikes but Mouth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mouth tries a head kick but it misses.
Mouth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mouth scores with a spinning back kick!
Mouth throws a sloppy head kick and Kenobi moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenobi blocks a head kick by Mouth.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses.
Loud Mouth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses.
Kenobi avoids the head kick by Mouth.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses
and Kenobi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kenobi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mouth misses with a head kick.
Mouth misses with a head kick.
A head kick by Mouth misses
and Kenobi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Loud Mouth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mouth misses with a head kick.
Mouth throws a head kick but Kenobi moves out of range.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kenobi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kenobi closes the distance and clinches up with Mouth, looking for a takedown. Kenobi pushes Mouth against the cage but Mouth circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mouth.
A head kick misses from Mouth.
Kenobi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ben Kenobi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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.
Mouth throws a sloppy head kick and Kenobi moves out of range easily.
Kenobi tries to close the distance and clinch but Mouth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick by Mouth misses
and Kenobi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mouth throws a sloppy head kick and Kenobi moves out of range easily.
Mouth throws a sloppy head kick
and Kenobi counters with a one-two to the body.
Mouth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kenobi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kenobi throws a combination. Mouth tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kenobi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick by Mouth misses
and Kenobi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kenobi.
Kenobi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mouth is keeping the position for now.
Kenobi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mouth keeping moving, preventing Kenobi from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kenobi won't allow Mouth to get back to his feet.
Kenobi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mouth is keeping the position for now.
Ben Kenobi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kenobi is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mouth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kenobi throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Mouth.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses.
Mouth tries to clinch up but Kenobi circles away and keeps his distance.
Mouth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mouth throws a sloppy head kick
and Kenobi counters with a stiff right hand.
Kenobi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mouth throws a head kick but Kenobi moves out of range.
Loud Mouth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mouth throws a head kick that misses
and Kenobi counters by clinching up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Kenobi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kenobi 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Kenobi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armando Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez comes into the arena with Old Time Sake blaring out of the sound system. Nathan Gonzales looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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260 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Good kicks
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Armando Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales thows a body shot but no joy.
Alvarez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Gonzales. No joy for Alvarez on that attempt.
Alvarez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armando Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonzales moves into range and clinches up with Alvarez.
Gonzales successfully pulls guard.
Alvarez wants to control from the top but Gonzales keeps moving.
Alvarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gonzales keeping moving, preventing Alvarez from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gonzales keeping moving, preventing Alvarez from controlling successfully.
Alvarez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gonzales looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gonzales gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Alvarez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gonzales trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gonzales is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Alvarez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gonzales trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Alvarez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gonzales's guard.
Alvarez is looking to take a break and control but Gonzales is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gonzales knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armando Alvarez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Alvarez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Alvarez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Alvarez forces his way into half guard.
Alvarez is controlling the pace.
Gonzales is breathing heavily.
Alvarez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez slows the pace down in half guard.
Alvarez trying to control the action but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Alvarez frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gonzales defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Alvarez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales avoids a series of strikes thrown by Alvarez.
Alvarez quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Alvarez but it's paid off an Gonzales is forced to tap! Nice work by Alvarez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Armando Alvarez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Bautista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Ganja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bautista comes to the cage accompanied by Amazing by Kanye West. Ganja has chosen Mind Control as his entrance music. Sam Ganja will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Bautista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Ganja!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ganja blocks a leg kick.
Bautista feints and as Ganja raises his hands in defense, Bautista changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bautista drops back looking for a leg! Ganja is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ganja manages to kick Bautista off! Bautista jumps back into Ganja's guard.
Bautista thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ganja trying to keep a closed guard but Bautista is proving a slippery customer.
Bautista is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bautista is breathing heavily.
Bautista trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ganja wants to stand and escape but Bautista is having none of it.
Bautista thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bautista drops back looking for a leg! Ganja is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ganja manages to kick Bautista off! Bautista jumps back into Ganja's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganja wants to sweep but no luck.
Bautista thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A right-left combo lands from Ganja.
It looks like Dave Bautista has been cut.
Bautista swats away the attempt to clinch by Ganja.
Bautista takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ganja lands a really nice looking cross but Bautista seems unphased.
Bautista shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bautista moves to the back position.
Ganja is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bautista is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Ganja with him. Ganja is trying to defend but Bautista has an arm under the chin now! Ganja grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dave Bautista!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko comes to the cage accompanied by Planet Hell. Nate Gonzales is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fedor Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nate Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gonzales.
Gonzales fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Good exchange - Emelianenko coming out on top.
It looks like Nate Gonzales has been cut.
Emelianenko gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Emelianenko wants to stand and escape but Gonzales is having none of it.
Gonzales postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Emelianenko wants to stand up but Gonzales is controlling him.
Emelianenko on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Emelianenko tries to get out of the position.
Gonzales lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Emelianenko 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.
Emelianenko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gonzales shoots in but no luck this time.
Gonzales looks gassed!
Emelianenko closes the distance and pushes Gonzales back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko manages to break the clinch.
Emelianenko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gonzales.
Fedor Emelianenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Gonzales.
Emelianenko cracks Gonzales with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gonzales takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Emelianenko sends Gonzales crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Emelianenko is motioning to the referee to let Gonzales up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Gonzales is rocked!
That has opened up Nate Gonzales's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Emelianenko measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Gonzales! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Fedor Emelianenko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between pied face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Miller Rossi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Luiz Miller Rossi enters the cage!
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, pied face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luiz Miller Rossi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rossi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Rossi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on face. That did some damage!
face swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
face loads up on a big right hand but Rossi slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
face ducks under a wild hook from Rossi.
Rossi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rossi wants to land a leg kick but face is out of range.
Rossi defending well as face loads up on a big left hand.
face throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rossi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rossi looks to throw the jab but face is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
face misses with a straight right.
face shoots in for a double leg but Rossi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
face throws the left hand but Rossi avoids the punch easily.
Rossi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rossi avoids a punch combination nicely.
face throws out a loose jab but Rossi uses good head movement to avoid it.
face loads up on a big right hand but Rossi slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rossi swings for the body but face moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from face.
It looks like Luiz Miller Rossi has been cut.
face throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rossi staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Miller Rossi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luiz Miller Rossi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rossi does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rossi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
face throws a looping overhand right but Rossi ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
face throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rossi blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from face.
face tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
pied face seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rossi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
face misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rossi throws the left hand but face avoids the punch easily.
face with a body punch. A glancing blow.
face is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
face throws the left hand but Rossi avoids the punch easily.
Rossi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
face checks a low kick from Rossi.
face blocks a jab.
Rossi staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
face throws out a powerful jab.
face cracks Rossi with a hook to the temple - Rossi is on wobbly legs here! face swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Rossi falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! face wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). pied face!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between PT Coolidge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Somali Pirate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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233 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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270 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, PT Coolidge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Somali Pirate!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pirate cracks Coolidge with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pirate feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Coolidge sprawling to the canvas! Coolidge rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Pirate finish him?!
It looks like PT Coolidge has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coolidge dodges the punch combination from Pirate.
Pirate lands a big uppercut and Coolidge crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Coolidge looks OK. Pirate waves Coolidge back to his feet!
Coolidge is rocked!
Pirate cracks Coolidge with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Somali Pirate!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob McLovin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phill Lin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McLovin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, To Hell and Back. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rob McLovin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Phill Lin!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLovin tries a head kick but it misses.
McLovin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rob McLovin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lin shoots in but McLovin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lin drops his hands momentarily and McLovin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice sprawl there from McLovin as Lin shoots in.
McLovin connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McLovin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rob McLovin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phill Lin.
Lin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McLovin but McLovin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McLovin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lin looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLovin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jab by McLovin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McLovin lands a left and a right that send Lin crashing to the mat, dazed. McLovin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Phill Lin has been cut.
McLovin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McLovin lands a big head kick that sends Lin to the canvas! McLovin follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob McLovin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Sturd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and big my (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sturd's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kanye West - Stronger. Jason Sturd could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to big my's chin.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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Counter striker
KO power |
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Sturd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, big my!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
my keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
my leaves Sturd with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
my throws a series of punches but Sturd moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sturd shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Sturd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
my misses with a series of wild punches.
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.
Sturd dodges the punch combination from my.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sturd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sturd fails with a takedown attempt.
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.
Sturd shoots in and drives through. my sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
big my dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sturd looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? my is fending him off so far but Sturd persists. Nope, my circles away and we're back to standing.
Sturd shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with my but my pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
my tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
my stalks Sturd and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sturd's face. Sturd staggers backwards, shaken.
my swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from my. No joy for Sturd on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Sturd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
my defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sturd.
Sturd blocks a head kick by my.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sturd will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sturd drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sturd scoring with punches from side control.
Sturd working the ground and pound from side control.
my takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
A big shot lands for Sturd! That's hurt my! Will he recover? Sturd fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Sturd!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Mikel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stank Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stank Williams looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Mikel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stank Williams!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mikel sprawls well. Mikel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnny Mikel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mikel misses with a series of wild punches.
A cross from Mikel lands.
It looks like Stank Williams has been cut.
Williams misses with the combination.
Mikel tries for a takedown but Williams circles away easily
and Williams counters with a shoot takedown. Mikel fights it but they end up in guard.
Mikel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mikel wants to get back to his feet but Williams is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mikel is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mikel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Williams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mikel wants to stand and escape but Williams is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Williams defends well.
Mikel is breathing heavily.
Williams looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Williams gets to his feet. Mikel looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Williams throws a right and a left that Mikel avoids nicely.
Williams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Williams blocks a jab.
Mikel lands a jab-cross combination.
Williams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mikel but Mikel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Johnny Mikel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stank Williams.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Williams.
Mikel gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams can't get the takedown.
Mikel breaks from the clinch.
Nice cross by Mikel.
Mikel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Williams counters with a single leg into guard. Mikel didn't expect that.
Williams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mikel is keeping the position for now.
Mikel is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Williams frees his head nicely. Oh but Mikel has switched to an armbar! Williams is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Johnny Mikel!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between dan the tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwane Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). the tank comes to the cage accompanied by ready to fight. dan the tank could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dwane Larsen's chin.
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240 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, dan the tank!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dwane Larsen!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the tank connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Dwane Larsen has been cut.
the tank throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
the tank punishes Larsen's body with a nice straight punch.
Larsen looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
the tank fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
the tank misses with a two punch combination.
the tank connects with a superb combination that knocks Larsen out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles the tank before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Larsen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). dan the tank!
dan the tank is the new heavyweight champion!
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