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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Art Vandelay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goku Steve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Vandelay might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Street Fighting Man by The Rolling Stones. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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205 lbs
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190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 New York, Art Vandelay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Goku Steve!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steve wants to clinch up but Vandelay keeps it at a distance.
Vandelay misses with a looping left.
Steve is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vandelay keeps the fight on the outside.
Steve tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vandelay scores a takedown into full mount!
Steve is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Vandelay lands a big elbow.
Vandelay scoring with strikes but Steve is staying in there.
Steve really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vandelay. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Steve is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Vandelay working Steve over with strikes here.
Vandelay can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Steve is looking to escape.
Vandelay lands a big elbow.
Vandelay swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Art Vandelay!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gene Alejandro Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jace Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnett is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: It's My Life. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gene Alejandro Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jace Barnett!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alejandro Mac shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barnett as he jumps to the side.
Some wild striking there from Barnett.
Alejandro Mac shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Alejandro Mac showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alejandro Mac wants to work for an arm triangle but Barnett is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alejandro Mac with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Alejandro Mac'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.
Alejandro Mac tries to pass to full mount but Barnett defends it.
Alejandro Mac is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alejandro Mac is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barnett is just riding it out for now. Alejandro Mac eventually gives up the hold.
Alejandro Mac wants to take a breather but Barnett is having none of it.
Alejandro Mac is thwarting Barnett's attempts to control the position.
Alejandro Mac works his way into side control.
Alejandro Mac has an Americana. Barnett didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Alejandro Mac is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Alejandro Mac hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gene Alejandro Mac!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wong Ling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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162 lbs
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160 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wong Ling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ling throws out the jab.
Johnny Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo tries to clinch but Ling is having none of it.
Bravo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bravo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ling avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ling walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bravo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch but Ling swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ling shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ling content to control rather than advance.
Ling thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bravo's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ling thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bravo's head.
Ling not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ling slips a nice elbow through Bravo's hands, connecting with Bravo's forehead.
Ling looks to land a strike but Bravo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ling trying to control the position from guard on top but Bravo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ling working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ling wants to pass the guard but Bravo is keeping the position.
Bravo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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.
Ling sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bravo's guard.
Ling throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ling throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ling controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ling is looking to take a break and control but Bravo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ling stalling.
Ling wants to take a breather but Bravo is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ling sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bravo defending well though.
Ling not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bravo wants to improve his position but Ling is controlling well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bravo.
Bravo tries to clinch up.
Ling keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bravo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ling circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bravo misses with a head kick.
Ling takes a swing at Bravo's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wong Ling dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ling takes a swing at Bravo's ribcage but misses.
Bravo throws a head kick that Ling semi-blocks.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch but Ling swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ling circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bravo tries to clinch up.
Ling throws a low kick but Bravo avoids it.
Bravo wants to clinch up but Ling keeps it at a distance.
Bravo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ling slips a jab and a cross from Bravo.
A leg kick checked by Bravo.
Bravo wants to clinch.
Bravo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ling keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice defenses there by Bravo.
Ling scores a takedown into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ling is landing with some decent strikes but Bravo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bravo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ling.
Poor strikes thrown by Ling there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ling throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ling working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ling scoring with strikes but Bravo is staying in there.
Ling with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ling with the ground and pound from mount.
Bravo taking shots to the head.
Bravo taking shots to the head.
Ling punching from mount but Bravo doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Bravo is bucking up trying to escape but Ling cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bravo is desperately trying to improve his position but Ling has a good base and remains in mount.
Ling thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Ling content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ling tries to control but Bravo wriggling away.
Ling looking to finish Bravo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bravo!
Ling with a couple of short strikes.
Ling dominating with strikes here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ling cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ling throws some wild stikes that Bravo manages to avoid easily.
Bravo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ling.
Ling raining down shots from the mount!
Ling putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Ling postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bravo looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice elbow there by Ling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wong Ling dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bravo tries to clinch but Ling moves out of range.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ling paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bravo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bravo tries to clinch up.
Bravo slips under a jab from Ling.
Bravo tries to clinch there but Ling circles away.
Bravo tries a head kick but it misses.
Ling misses with a body shot.
Bravo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bravo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bravo is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch but Ling swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ling lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ling swings for the body but Bravo moves out of range.
Ling avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bravo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ling keeping full guard, as Bravo tries to pass.
Bravo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ling has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bravo wanted to stand there but Ling had control of the position.
Ling is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ling in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ling throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ling wants to take a breather but Bravo is having none of it.
Ling is taking a breather. Bravo 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.
Ling working over Bravo with some ground and pound. Bravo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ling wants to take a breather but Bravo is having none of it.
Ling throwing shots but Bravo is blocking nicely.
Johnny Bravo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ling perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ling stalling away here and it's allowed Bravo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Wong Ling overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bravo wants to get back to his feet but Ling is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ling pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bravo is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ling won't allow Bravo to get back to his feet.
Ling wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ling throws a sloppy head kick and Bravo moves out of range easily.
Ling connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ling misses with a hook.
Ling misses the shot to the body.
Wong Ling is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ling throws out a loose jab but Bravo uses good head movement to avoid it.
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 Wong Ling.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ling, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wong Ling!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leslie Sambosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Overbury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sambosa's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bleach Stain. Overbury has chosen Rule Britannia as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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274 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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263 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leslie Sambosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Overbury!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overbury misses with a wild body shot.
Overbury drops Sambosa with a beautiful combination! Sambosa stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Overbury is looking for the KO!
Sambosa is rocked!
It looks like Leslie Sambosa has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Overbury slips a jab from Sambosa.
Sambosa leaves his chin hanging out and Overbury seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Sambosa crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thomas Overbury!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Reyna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Lagman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reyna's entrance music is Outcast. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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169 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Reyna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Lagman!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Reyna.
Reyna keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Reyna lands a high kick!
It looks like Ben Lagman has been cut.
Lagman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Reyna as he jumps to the side.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lagman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Reyna wants to get back to his feet but Lagman drags him back down.
Lagman decides to stand back up.
Reyna scores with a kick to the body.
Reyna tries a head kick but it misses.
Reyna misses with a head kick.
Reyna misses with a wild body shot.
Lagman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lagman looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyna cracks the inside of Lagman's front leg.
Reyna cracks a nice hook into Lagman's ribs.
Reyna throws a front kick that sends Lagman stumbling back into the cage.
Reyna looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reyna misses with a two punch combination.
Reyna misses with a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reyna.
Reyna bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Good leg kick by Reyna there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lagman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Reyna feints and then cracks Lagman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lagman down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reyna. That's going to slow Lagman down.
Reyna throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lagman.
Reyna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyna throws a body punch but Lagman moves out of range.
Reyna dives in and grabs Lagman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lagman pushes down on Reyna's head and hops out.
Reyna lands a head kick. Lagman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Reyna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A low kick from Lagman is predictable there
and Reyna counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reyna.
Reyna lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lagman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reyna throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reyna. Lagman shrugs it off though.
Reyna throws a head kick that half lands.
Lagman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyna misses with a few strikes there.
Jason Reyna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reyna with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reyna.
Reyna scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reyna scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick lands from Reyna.
Reyna throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jason Reyna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reyna lands with a slapping head kick.
Reyna looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reyna fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
Lagman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Reyna turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reyna is looking to wear down Lagman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lagman takes a kick to the side of the head.
Reyna lands with a shot to the body.
Reyna pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reyna misses the shot to the body.
Reyna throws a head kick but Lagman moves out of range.
Lagman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lagman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Reyna was covering up waiting for the punch and Lagman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lagman wanted to stand there but Reyna had control of the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reyna working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lagman.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lagman throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Reyna dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Lagman's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Reyna misses with a body shot.
Lagman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Reyna scores with a push kick.
Lagman has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Reyna.
Reyna pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lagman misses with a series of wild punches.
Reyna connects with a solid leg kick.
Lagman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lagman avoids the head kick by Reyna.
Reyna thumps Lagman with a low kick.
Reyna throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lagman's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reyna lands with a kick to the temple. Lagman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lagman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reyna.
Reyna is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lagman can do to turn this around?
Reyna throws a head kick but Lagman moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reyna. Lagman shrugs it off though.
No joy there for Reyna, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jason Reyna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reyna, right into the meat.
Reyna lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reyna.
Reyna lands a head kick!
Reyna misses with a head kick.
Reyna stuffs the takedown.
Reyna throws a head kick but Lagman moves out of range.
Lagman takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyna goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lagman drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lagman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reyna wants to get back to his feet but Lagman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lagman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lagman wants to control from the top but Reyna keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reyna utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lagman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reyna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reyna wants to stand but Lagman is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lagman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reyna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reyna.
Reyna lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reyna is looking to slow Lagman down with leg kicks.
Reyna lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Reyna throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lagman misses with a body shot.
Lagman takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lagman shoots in for a double leg but Reyna sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reyna throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyna throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lagman.
Reyna chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reyna tries a head kick but it misses.
Lagman fails to land with a series of punches.
Reyna lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lagman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reyna fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reyna fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reyna pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lagman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Reyna slips a jab from Lagman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Reyna dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ben Lagman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Reyna displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lagman.
Reyna tries a head kick but it misses.
Reyna defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lagman.
Jason Reyna is winning the standup battle so far.
Lagman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reyna counters with a thumping low kick.
Reyna misses with the combination.
Reyna lands with a shot to the body.
Reyna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Reyna scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reyna fails to land with a series of punches.
Reyna throws a nice outside leg kick.
Reyna cracks the inside of Lagman's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lagman slips a jab and a cross from Reyna.
Reyna throws a nice head kick!
Reyna lands a nice hook to Lagman's body. Lagman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lagman avoids the head kick by Reyna.
Reyna throws a head kick that Lagman semi-blocks.
Lagman doesn't manage to clinch there - Reyna circles away.
Reyna is looking to slow Lagman down with leg kicks.
Reyna throws a head kick that half lands.
Reyna scores with the left hand. Lagman knows he should have avoided that one.
Reyna misses with a head kick.
Lagman blocks a head kick by Reyna.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lagman.
Jason Reyna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Lagman.
Lagman throws a hook but Reyna blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lagman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Reyna - the referee stops the clock and Lagman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Reyna. Lagman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Reyna throws a right and a left that Lagman avoids nicely.
Reyna throws a sloppy head kick and Lagman moves out of range easily.
Lagman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reyna. Reyna obviously looking to wear him down.
Reyna moves away from the strike by Lagman.
Reyna throws a sloppy head kick and Lagman moves out of range easily.
Reyna moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reyna.
Reyna throws a head kick but Lagman moves out of range.
Reyna lands with a kick to the temple. Lagman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Reyna lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lagman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Reyna avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jason Reyna is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head kick from Reyna lands but Lagman takes it in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lagman, as that shot connected.
Reyna chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lagman tries to clinch there but Reyna circles away.
Reyna feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lagman's calf.
Lagman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lagman takes a kick to the side of the head.
Reyna scores with a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reyna. That's going to slow Lagman down.
Reyna throws a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyna scores with a spinning back kick!
Reyna scores with a body shot.
Reyna lands a head kick!
A head kick from Reyna lands but Lagman takes it in his stride.
Reyna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crunch! Reyna slams his shin into Lagman's torso.
Reyna throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Reyna tries a head kick but it misses.
Reyna changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ben Lagman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lagman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Reyna. That one must have hurt.
Reyna lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reyna lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Reyna showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reyna, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Reyna!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ford Prefect (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prefect kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mos Def - Mathematics. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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166 lbs
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163 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ford Prefect!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aaron Smith!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prefect scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Prefect.
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Prefect.
Prefect throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith tries to pull guard but Prefect won't allow it.
Smith jumps guard but Prefect stands there with Smith around his waist. Smith gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ford Prefect has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Smith.
Prefect doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prefect throws a head punch that misses.
Prefect wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smith jumps into guard, dragging Prefect to the mat.
Smith scores with a nice shot.
Prefect in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prefect passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Prefect scores with punches from side control.
Smith regains half guard there - taking advantage of Prefect's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Prefect seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Prefect pulls his head out easily.
Prefect thows a huge punch but Smith dodges it nicely.
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smith looks gassed!
Prefect misses with a head shot. Smith uses the momentum to regain guard.
Prefect pushes down on Smith's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Prefect working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Smith's thigh. Smith counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Prefect wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prefect throwing strikes but missing.
Prefect scoring with some ground and pound.
Prefect with a flurry of punches that miss.
Prefect postures up and lands a big shot to Smith's brow.
Smith is looking for a triangle here but Prefect uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Prefect throwing shots but missing, from side control.
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.
Prefect cracks Smith with a big right hand but Smith just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Smith tries to buck Prefect off but Prefect is having none of it.
Prefect thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Prefect working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Smith is working to avoid the ground and pound but Prefect connects with a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith defending against the ground and pound.
Prefect landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Prefect scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Smith to see if he's OK.
Smith taking a bit of punishment here - Prefect scoring with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ford Prefect dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Prefect loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Prefect sprawls well. Prefect wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith defending well as Prefect loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
Ford Prefect has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Smith.
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prefect digs a right hand underneath Smith's ribcage. Smith let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Prefect walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Prefect throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Prefect swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Ford Prefect seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prefect misses with the combination.
A combination from Prefect does no damage.
Smith dives in and grabs Prefect's left leg, looking for a takedown. Prefect pushes down on Smith's head and hops out.
Prefect lands with a nice body punch.
Prefect tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith moves out of range as Prefect strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Prefect as he avoids it easily.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
Smith tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Prefect swivels and escapes.
Prefect pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Prefect misses with a jab, cross combination.
Prefect misses with an uppercut.
Ford Prefect is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Prefect misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prefect throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Prefect throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Prefect is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, Prefect circles away and we're back to standing.
Prefect lands a jab-cross combination.
Prefect avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Prefect.
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Prefect tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Prefect to the ground. Prefect escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Prefect throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ford Prefect is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith.
Prefect fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Prefect smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Prefect swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prefect throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Prefect thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith shoots in but Prefect avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ford Prefect dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Prefect stuffs the takedown attempt from Smith. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Prefect.
Prefect throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Prefect napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sloppy strikes there by Smith.
Smith tries to advance to mount but can't.
Prefect manages to work his way to half guard, despite Smith's best efforts.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Prefect wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to take a breather but Prefect is having none of it.
Prefect trying to control here.
Prefect is looking to improve his position.
Smith trying to control from half guard but Prefect is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Prefect dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Prefect slaps away a takedown attempt from Smith, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Smith avoids the body shot from Prefect.
Prefect lands a with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ford Prefect has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Smith.
Prefect ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt - Prefect sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smith defending well as Prefect loads up on a big left hand.
Prefect throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Prefect tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prefect throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prefect throws a low kick, looking for Smith's leg but Smith calmly moves out of range.
Prefect looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prefect misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith tries to clinch there but Prefect circles away.
A jab lands there for Prefect.
Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Prefect.
Smith feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Smith loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Prefect trying to control the position.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Prefect is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prefect trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
Smith preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Ford Prefect did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Prefect swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Smith dives in and grabs Prefect's left leg, looking for a takedown. Prefect pushes down on Smith's head and hops out.
Prefect throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Prefect loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Smith lands in his opponent's guard.
Prefect working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Prefect pulls Smith in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prefect working a defensive guard but Smith manages to pass into side control anyway.
Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Smith is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Prefect can't do much from the bottom here.
Smith throws a strike aimed at the side of Prefect's head but Prefect avoids it well.
Smith taking a breather here.
Smith tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Smith has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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.
Prefect manages to work his way to half guard, despite Smith's best efforts.
Smith missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Smith is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Prefect gets back to full guard.
Ford Prefect overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Prefect is trying to keep Smith in close.
Prefect 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prefect keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Smith preventing the sweep.
Prefect will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A combination from Prefect does no damage.
Prefect throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
A slow jab from Prefect misses its intended target.
Prefect rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Prefect works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Prefect gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prefect is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smith is aware though and is defending well.
Smith 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.
Prefect is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smith defends well.
Smith stands and throws Prefect's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Prefect is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Smith off and has taken his back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prefect lands strikes to the head.
Smith is trapped and Prefect is scoring with shots to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Aaron Smith 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!
Prefect misses with a wild body shot.
Prefect lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Prefect but Prefect pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Prefect throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Prefect throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Prefect.
Horrible takedown by Smith or perhaps it was just good defense by Prefect which made him look bad.
Smith is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A left and a right from Prefect both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prefect misses with a series of wild punches.
Prefect just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith gets the takedown into side control.
Prefect tries to buck Smith off but Smith is having none of it.
Who's going to make the next move?
Smith laying and praying for a moment but Prefect takes advantage and regains half guard.
Prefect makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Prefect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is fighting to break Prefect's control of his arms but Prefect is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Prefect not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Prefect working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smith.
Smith wants to control from the top but Prefect keeps moving.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prefect swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Prefect is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Prefect fails to land with a series of punches.
Prefect looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt - Prefect sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ford Prefect has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Smith.
Prefect scores with a three punch combo!
A telegraphed right hand from Prefect misses the target.
An inside leg kick from Prefect misses.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Prefect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Prefect controlling Smith's posture.
Prefect controls Smith momentarily but Smith frees himself.
Ford Prefect is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Prefect throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Prefect keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prefect has his hands on Smith's head, controlling the position.
Aaron Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Prefect bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smith's guard.
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 Ford Prefect.
I think Prefect has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ford Prefect!
Ford Prefect retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brad Beckham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Winfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad Beckham has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brad Beckham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Winfield!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beckham throws the left hand but Winfield avoids the punch easily.
Winfield tries a low kick but Beckham avoids it.
Winfield is looking to clinch but Beckham is avoiding it.
Winfield gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Beckham showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Winfield.
Winfield tries to clinch up but Beckham circles away and keeps his distance.
Winfield doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Winfield tries to clinch there but Beckham circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beckham steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Winfield.
Winfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Winfield tries to clinch up but Beckham circles away and keeps his distance.
Winfield looks for the body kick but Beckham saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckham throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Winfield is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Beckham displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Winfield throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Beckham.
Winfield tries to clinch but Beckham moves out of range.
Beckham avoids the head kick by Winfield.
An inside leg kick from Beckham misses.
Beckham lunges at Winfield with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Winfield's hand.
Winfield takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Winfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beckham throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beckham scores with a jab to the jaw.
Beckham connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winfield misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Beckham counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beckham lands a nice shot that snaps Winfield's head back.
Winfield looks for the body kick but Beckham saw that one coming.
Beckham misses with a hook. Winfield ducked under it nicely.
Winfield tries to clinch
and Beckham counters with a nice uppercut.
Winfield moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Beckham lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Beckham jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut there from Beckham.
Winfield takes one on the button.
Beckham is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Beckham blocks a head kick by Winfield.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winfield misses with a head kick.
Mike Winfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winfield misses with a jab to the body
and Beckham counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Beckham lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Beckham stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Winfield is rocked!
Beckham works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Winfield is still on wobbly legs! Can Beckham finish him?
Beckham with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Winfield misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Beckham.
Winfield seems to have recovered his senses.
Beckham missing with a left hand there. Winfield was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice body punch from Beckham.
Winfield throws a head kick that misses.
Beckham is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Winfield looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winfield throws a head kick but Beckham moves out of range.
Winfield throws a lazy head kick
and Beckham makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Beckham moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Beckham lands with a right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Beckham. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Beckham.
Beckham smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beckham connects with a nice looking jab.
Winfield takes one to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick misses from Winfield.
Winfield blocks a jab.
Beckham scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Beckham dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice cross by Beckham.
Beckham digs a good hook to Winfield's body.
A shot to de liver by Beckham. Beautiful body shot.
Winfield takes one to the side of the head.
Beckham fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Winfield on the side of the head.
Winfield closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Winfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beckham cracks Winfield with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Beckham connects with a good right hand that stumbles Winfield. Winfield circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Beckham catches Winfield with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Beckham throws a jab when Winfield was well out of range.
Brad Beckham is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckham avoids the head kick by Winfield.
Winfield misses with a double jab
and Beckham counters with a right hand to the body.
Winfield is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Winfield is predictable there
and Beckham counters with a nice body shot.
Beckham takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Winfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Winfield tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Beckham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beckham lands a nice shot that snaps Winfield's head back.
Winfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Winfield uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beckham.
Jab by Beckham.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beckham changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Winfield has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Beckham lands a body shot.
Beckham stuns Winfield with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Winfield takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beckham dips to his left and cracks Winfield with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beckham lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Beckham scores with a jab to the jaw.
Beckham throws the left hand but Winfield avoids the punch easily.
Nice shot lands for Beckham.
Beckham stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Beckham defending well as Winfield loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winfield takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A leg kick checked by Winfield.
Winfield throws a head kick that misses.
Winfield moves forwards but Beckham connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Winfield fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Beckham checks it well.
Winfield throws a head kick that misses.
Winfield doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Beckham digs a good hook to Winfield's body.
Beckham scores with the left hand. Winfield knows he should have avoided that one.
Winfield closes the distance but Beckham moves to the side
and Beckham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beckham scores with a nice right hand.
Winfield moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Beckham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winfield can do to turn this around?
Winfield throws a head kick but Beckham moves out of range.
Winfield throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mike Winfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Winfield is looking to land body kicks.
Beckham clobbers Winfield with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Winfield tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beckham ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Winfield takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Winfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Beckham dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Good shot there by Beckham.
Winfield tries to clinch
and Beckham counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Winfield steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beckham.
Winfield wants to clinch
and Beckham counters with a straight right hand.
Winfield throws a head kick that misses.
Winfield throws a head kick that misses.
Winfield takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Beckham cracks Winfield with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Winfield falls to his knees and Beckham doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brad Beckham!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas LaVey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Extor Ace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LaVey's entrance music is Deicide - Scars of the Crucifix. A fine choice. Ace is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. Extor Ace has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas LaVey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Extor Ace!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LaVey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ace is looking to clinch but LaVey is avoiding it.
Ace feints and then cracks LaVey's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow LaVey down.
LaVey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ace.
LaVey misses with a head kick.
Ace throws a shot from downtown. LaVey moves away and avoids it.
LaVey throws the left hand but Ace avoids the punch easily.
Ace blocks a low kick nicely.
LaVey moves out of range of the strikes.
LaVey misses the shot to the body.
Ace connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
LaVey misses with an attempted mid kick.
LaVey ducks under a wild hook from Ace.
Ace takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ace cracks LaVey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
LaVey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ace looks to land a combination but LaVey avoids it well.
Ace throws a body punch but LaVey moves out of range.
LaVey tries to clinch up.
A bone on bone clash there as Ace blocks the leg kick.
Ace swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by LaVey.
LaVey moves into the clinch successfully.
Ace pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
LaVey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ace just misses with a punch to the body.
Ace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LaVey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ace loads up on a big right hand but LaVey slips the punch.
Nice body punch from Ace.
Ace blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - LaVey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
LaVey ducks under a wild hook from Ace.
LaVey throws a shot from downtown. Ace moves away and avoids it.
Ace connects with a solid leg kick.
LaVey is looking to chop away at Ace's legs.
Ace stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LaVey.
Extor Ace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ace lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ace throws an overhand right that lands on LaVey's shoulder, as LaVey tries to avoid the shot.
Ace throws a one two combo.
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!
Ace throws a right hand that LaVey ducks under and follows up with a left that LaVey also avoids with ease.
Ace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LaVey thows a leg kick but Ace checks it
and Ace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
LaVey scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaVey throws a chopping leg kick but Ace manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ace scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ace throws a right and a left that LaVey avoids nicely.
LaVey defending well as Ace loads up on a big left hand.
Ace sizes up LaVey with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
LaVey scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from LaVey.
LaVey throws a leg kick
and Ace counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LaVey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
LaVey wants to land a leg kick but Ace is out of range.
Ace moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as LaVey blocks the leg kick.
Ace missing with a left hand there. LaVey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ace avoids the head kick by LaVey.
Ace lands a head shot.
Ace misses with a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a good, hard body kick but Ace shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ace swings for the body but LaVey moves out of range.
LaVey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Donk. Ace catches LaVey right on the button with a cross.
Ace throws a head kick that half lands.
Ace throws a hook but LaVey avoids it easily.
LaVey tried to score with a low kick but Ace checks it.
LaVey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A chopping leg kick lands by LaVey.
LaVey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
LaVey tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Extor Ace dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Good work by LaVey as he checks the leg kick.
Ace throws a hook to the side of LaVey's head but LaVey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
LaVey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ace.
LaVey is looking to slow Ace down with leg kicks.
LaVey tries to clinch but Ace is having none of it.
LaVey keeps the fight on the outside.
LaVey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
LaVey misses with a low kick.
Extor Ace seems to be getting the better of the standup.
LaVey throws a combination. Ace tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Extor Ace has been cut.
LaVey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ace.
LaVey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ace.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ace takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ace is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaVey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ace. That did some damage!
Nice body kick there by LaVey.
Ace takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
LaVey thumps Ace with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LaVey rushes Ace and presses him up against the cage.
LaVey breaks from the clinch.
Ace throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ace checks a leg kick nicely.
Good leg kick by LaVey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ace throws a hook but LaVey blocks it.
Ace moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ace looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaVey moves away from the strike by Ace.
LaVey tries a head kick but it misses.
Ace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling LaVey to counter with a crisp jab.
LaVey lands a big head kick that sends Ace tumbling to the mat! LaVey takes a step backwards and waves Ace back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ace is rocked!
Ace chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before LaVey can pounce on him.
Good work by Ace as he checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Ace misses
and LaVey counters with a good low kick that Ace was not able to check.
LaVey throws a big shot that misses.
LaVey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A chopping leg kick lands by LaVey.
LaVey throws a leg kick but Ace moved away.
A solid leg kick lands there for LaVey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaVey lands with an uppercut that bounces Ace off the cage and back into rage.
Good leg kick by LaVey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ace throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ace's knee momentarily.
LaVey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ace counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
LaVey slips a straight right by Ace.
LaVey clinches up with Ace and pushes him back against the cage.
Ace misses with a punch on the inside.
Ace turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Ace postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
LaVey struggling a bit here.
LaVey gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ace prevents LaVey from standing back up.
Ace thows a huge punch but LaVey dodges it nicely.
Ace misses with a head shot. LaVey uses the momentum to regain guard.
Ace must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
LaVey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ace manages to get himself to full guard.
LaVey sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ace's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ace wants to improve his position but LaVey is controlling well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ace is trying to maintain the position but LaVey is very close to passing his half guard.
LaVey seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas LaVey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Extor Ace'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.
A big left from Ace misses.
LaVey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
LaVey goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That has opened up Extor Ace's cut even more.
Ace misses the jab.
LaVey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
LaVey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A good leg kick by LaVey.
LaVey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ace throws out the jab.
A good leg kick by LaVey.
A big left from LaVey misses.
LaVey is looking to clinch.
A leg kick checked by Ace.
Ace takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from LaVey, right into the meat.
LaVey uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A good leg kick by LaVey.
Ace's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
LaVey checks the leg kick nicely there.
LaVey takes one to the chin there.
Ace throws a leg kick but LaVey sees it coming and moves out of range.
LaVey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ace's calf.
Ace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ace swats away the attempt to clinch by LaVey.
LaVey tries to clinch but Ace is having none of it.
Ace missing with a left hand there. LaVey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaVey keeps the fight on the outside.
LaVey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ace tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ace takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ace wants to land a leg kick but LaVey is out of range.
LaVey slips a straight right by Ace.
Ace throws a hook but LaVey avoids it easily.
Nice shot by LaVey.
LaVey takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ace scores with a hook.
Ace misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaVey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
LaVey throws a nice head kick!
LaVey lands with a nice body kick.
LaVey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LaVey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
LaVey lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LaVey connects with a solid leg kick.
LaVey lands a big head kick that sends Ace tumbling to the mat! LaVey takes a step backwards and waves Ace back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Good shot there by LaVey.
LaVey throws a low kick, looking for Ace's leg but Ace calmly moves out of range.
Ace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and LaVey counters with a head kick that drops Ace to the mat! Ace scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
The cut above Extor Ace's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
LaVey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ace has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by LaVey.
Ace has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by LaVey.
Ace gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ace avoids the head kick by LaVey.
Ace swats away the attempt to clinch by LaVey.
Ace misses with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ace missing with a left hand there. LaVey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
LaVey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
LaVey ducks under a wild hook from Ace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas LaVey clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Extor Ace's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
LaVey checks a low kick from Ace.
A telegraphed right hand from LaVey misses the target.
Ace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
LaVey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ace paws at him with a jab and circles away.
LaVey throws a combination. Ace tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ace scores with a nice right hand.
LaVey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ace misses with a looping right.
LaVey closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
LaVey will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
LaVey is looking to score with low kicks.
Ace has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from LaVey.
Ace checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Ace misses.
LaVey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A head kick misses from LaVey.
Ace misses with an uppercut. LaVey saw that one coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Ace scores with a four punch combination!
LaVey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ace can do to turn this around?
LaVey motions for Ace to come forward. LaVey throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ace missing with a left hand there. LaVey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ace misses with a shot to the body
and LaVey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ace's knee momentarily.
No joy there for Ace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
LaVey connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
LaVey swats away the attempt to clinch by Ace.
LaVey moves out of range as Ace throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ace bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps LaVey's head backwards.
LaVey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ace connects with a single shot there.
LaVey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ace.
Ace looks to land a right hand but LaVey moved out of range.
LaVey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ace walks into a straight right hand from LaVey.
LaVey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ace.
LaVey slips under a jab from Ace.
LaVey misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ace throws the left hand but LaVey avoids the punch easily.
Ace misses with a shot to the body
and LaVey counters with an inside leg kick.
Ace is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Some wild striking there from Ace.
LaVey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
LaVey lands a high kick!
Ace throws a leg kick that is checked
and LaVey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ace looks to land a right hand but LaVey moved out of range.
Ace misses with a looping left.
LaVey throws a head kick that misses.
Ace moves in looking to clinch but LaVey pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaVey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ace stuns LaVey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
LaVey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big right from LaVey misses.
Ace swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ace bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of LaVey's head.
LaVey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ace scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LaVey is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The strikes coming from Ace are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Lucas LaVey will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Extor Ace's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
LaVey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
LaVey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
LaVey slips a jab from Ace.
LaVey staying out of range there.
LaVey avoids the body shot from Ace.
LaVey plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
LaVey is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A telegraphed right hand from LaVey misses the target.
LaVey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ace.
Ace throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck LaVey on the side of the head.
LaVey tries to land a leg kick but Ace saw it coming and moves away.
LaVey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaVey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ace is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from LaVey lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ace has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ace and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
LaVey misses with a body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for LaVey.
LaVey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ace is looking to score with low kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by LaVey. That's going to slow Ace down.
LaVey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ace changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. LaVey tries to avoid it but Ace manages to keep hold of a leg and drag LaVey to the ground. LaVey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
LaVey throws a head kick that half lands.
LaVey tests Ace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LaVey wants to clinch.
LaVey goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice jab there from Ace.
Some wild striking there from Ace.
LaVey looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ace blocks a low kick nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ace, as that shot connected.
Ace scoring well with a low kick there.
Ace takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Extor Ace's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ace scores with a nice right hand.
Ace throws a quick inside leg kick.
LaVey throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ace gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A slow jab from LaVey misses its intended target.
Ace throws a jab but it's blocked by LaVey.
Ace throws a hook to the side of LaVey's head but LaVey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Ace finds it's way through LaVey's defenses.
LaVey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LaVey avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ace looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
LaVey slips a jab from Ace.
Ace loads up on a big right hand but LaVey slips the punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from LaVey, right into the meat.
Ace checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
LaVey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
LaVey lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ace will feel that in the morning.
LaVey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ace.
Extor Ace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
LaVey blocks a jab.
Ace throws a jab but it's blocked by LaVey.
Lucas LaVey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
LaVey slips a straight right by Ace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas LaVey showed his dominance in that final round.
I think LaVey has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 48:45
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 49:44
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 49:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas LaVey!
Lucas LaVey retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Gatti III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gatti III comes to the cage accompanied by Black Milk & Royce 5'9 - Losing out. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arturo Gatti III!
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, Dylan Spencer!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatti III throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gatti III avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gatti III throws a nice looking combination but Spencer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gatti III takes a swing at Spencer's ribcage but misses.
Gatti III avoids the head kick by Spencer.
Spencer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gatti III throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spencer throws a leg kick which misses Gatti III's front leg but catches the back leg as Gatti III tries to avoid it.
Gatti III takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spencer throws a sloppy head kick and Gatti III moves out of range easily.
Spencer throws a right hand that Gatti III ducks under and follows up with a left that Gatti III also avoids with ease.
Spencer throws a sloppy head kick and Gatti III moves out of range easily.
Gatti III takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spencer looks for the body kick but Gatti III saw that one coming.
Gatti III listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Spencer lands a head kick. Gatti III smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spencer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer moves away from the strike by Gatti III.
Spencer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gatti III displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spencer throws out the jab.
Gatti III just misses with a punch to the body.
Spencer throws and low kick but Gatti III moves out of range easily.
Gatti III misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Spencer.
Gatti III takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Spencer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spencer lands with a slapping head kick.
Gatti III bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spencer's head backwards.
Spencer misses with a looping left.
Spencer is looking to slow Gatti III down with leg kicks.
Gatti III lands with a shot to the body.
Gatti III ducks under a wild hook from Spencer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spencer.
Spencer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gatti III's calf.
Gatti III misses with a hook. Spencer ducked under it nicely.
Spencer lands a head kick. Gatti III smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gatti III throws a body punch but Spencer moves out of range.
Gatti III swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gatti III checks a leg kick.
Spencer throws a head kick that misses.
Spencer throws a head kick that misses.
Gatti III looks to score with a jab to the body but Spencer is just out of range.
Spencer is looking to slow Gatti III down with leg kicks.
A solid body kick from Spencer.
Spencer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gatti III finds it's way round the side to connect with Spencer's head.
Gatti III blocks a head kick by Spencer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spencer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gatti III blocks a head kick by Spencer.
Both fighters circling a little - Spencer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gatti III thuds his right hand into Spencer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gatti III checks a leg kick.
Spencer slips under a jab.
Spencer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spencer scores with a nice head shot.
Gatti III dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gatti III pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spencer throws a push kick but Gatti III slaps the foot to one side.
A big right from Gatti III misses.
The fighters circling - Gatti III throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Spencer coming out on top.
A big left from Spencer misses.
Spencer staying out of range there.
Spencer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gatti III cracks Spencer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatti III throws out a loose jab but Spencer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Gatti III misses.
Spencer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A telegraphed right hand from Gatti III misses the target.
Spencer lands with a thumping leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gatti III checks a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spencer throws a head kick but Gatti III moves out of range.
Gatti III throws a body punch but Spencer moves out of range.
Gatti III connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheers as Spencer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gatti III doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dylan Spencer will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gatti III wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spencer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gatti III looks to throw the jab but Spencer is out of range.
Spencer tries a head kick but it misses.
Spencer staying out of range there.
Spencer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gatti III loads up on a big right hand but Spencer slips the punch.
Spencer ducks under a wild hook from Gatti III.
Gatti III throws a hook to the side of Spencer's head but Spencer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gatti III loads up on a big right hand but Spencer slips the punch.
Spencer lands the left hand.
Spencer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gatti III keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spencer.
A lazy left from Gatti III finds it's target.
Spencer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer misses with a kick to the body.
Arturo Gatti III is winning the standup battle so far.
Gatti III tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gatti III is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A shot to de liver by Gatti III. Beautiful body shot.
Spencer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gatti III connects with a body shot.
Spencer is breathing heavily.
Gatti III connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spencer defending well as Gatti III loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheers as Gatti III lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spencer doesn't seem phased though.
Gatti III swings for the body but Spencer moves out of range.
Gatti III showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spencer.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spencer, as that shot connected.
Spencer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gatti III throws out the jab.
Gatti III takes a swing at Spencer's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer connects with a solid leg kick.
Spencer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gatti III's sensitive parts.
Spencer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gatti III moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gatti III with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gatti III misses with a hook. Spencer ducked under it nicely.
Good exchange - Gatti III coming out on top.
Gatti III displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Spencer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Spencer connects with a solid leg kick.
A shot to the body from Gatti III misses
and Spencer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gatti III lands a nice shot that snaps Spencer's head back.
Gatti III misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spencer lands a head shot.
Gatti III walks forward, straight into a front kick from Spencer.
Spencer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spencer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gatti III.
Dylan Spencer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatti III throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spencer slips under a jab.
Gatti III throws a shot to the body.
Spencer throws a head kick that misses.
Spencer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gatti III checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gatti III misses with a hook. Spencer ducked under it nicely.
Gatti III takes one to the side of the head.
Gatti III scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gatti III swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Spencer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gatti III's knee momentarily.
Spencer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spencer looks to throw the jab but Gatti III is out of range.
Spencer throws a leg kick which misses Gatti III's front leg but catches the back leg as Gatti III tries to avoid it.
Spencer moves out of range of the strikes.
Gatti III looks to land a right hand but Spencer moved out of range.
Spencer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gatti III ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spencer moves away.
Gatti III thows a body shot but no joy.
Spencer throws a jab but it's blocked by Gatti III.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spencer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spencer scores with a nice strike.
Spencer ducks under a wild hook from Gatti III.
Gatti III has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Spencer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arturo Gatti III dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Gatti III throws a right hand that Spencer ducks under and follows up with a left that Spencer also avoids with ease.
Spencer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gatti III ducks under a wild hook from Spencer.
Spencer tries a head kick but it misses.
Spencer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Spencer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gatti III takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gatti III fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spencer manages to avoid it.
Spencer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gatti III.
Gatti III misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gatti III misses with a body punch
and Spencer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Spencer delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spencer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gatti III's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spencer thuds his shin into the meat of Gatti III's side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatti III takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Spencer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Spencer.
Spencer lands a lovely overhand right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spencer.
Spencer tries a head kick but it misses.
Spencer lands the left hand.
Spencer throws a nice head kick!
Spencer throws a sloppy head kick and Gatti III moves out of range easily.
Gatti III throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spencer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gatti III.
Nice defenses there by Spencer.
Both fighters circling a little - Spencer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gatti III will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Spencer misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer cracks Gatti III with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spencer catches Gatti III with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Spencer scores with a nice head shot.
Spencer connects with a solid leg kick.
Gatti III thows a body shot but no joy.
Spencer misses with a kick to the body.
Gatti III lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spencer at a distance.
Spencer staying out of range there.
Spencer connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spencer misses with a low kick as Gatti III jumps back.
Spencer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spencer scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Gatti III misses.
Gatti III misses with a hook. Spencer ducked under it nicely.
A shot to the body from Gatti III misses
and Spencer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Spencer misses with a hook.
Spencer lands a nice looking body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gatti III crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Spencer - the referee stops the clock and Gatti III gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Spencer. Gatti III manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spencer.
Spencer throws a sloppy head kick and Gatti III moves out of range easily.
Spencer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gatti III's calf.
Gatti III throws a body punch but Spencer moves out of range.
Spencer throws a head kick that Gatti III semi-blocks.
Spencer ducks under a wild hook from Gatti III.
Spencer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gatti III.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer looks to land a body kick but Gatti III moved away.
Spencer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Spencer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gatti III. Gatti III circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gatti III throws a body punch but Spencer moves out of range.
Gatti III blocks a head kick by Spencer.
Spencer scores with a push kick.
Gatti III swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spencer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Spencer moves out of range as Gatti III strikes.
Spencer throws a sloppy head kick and Gatti III moves out of range easily.
Spencer misses with a straight left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gatti III tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spencer was well out of range. Poor timing from Gatti III.
A head kick misses from Spencer.
Spencer avoids the body shot from Gatti III.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Spencer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spencer 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Arturo Gatti III!
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