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GCF 19 - BARSANTI vs WALLNUTS PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels has chosen Kung Fu Fighting as his entrance music. Scott Morgan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Raymond Daniels's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
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Determined |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raymond Daniels!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Morgan.
Daniels lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A solid body kick from Daniels.
Daniels checks a leg kick nicely.
Morgan works the jab nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Daniels.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Scott Morgan has been cut.
Daniels cracks the inside of Morgan's front leg.
Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Morgan and Daniels goes tumbling to the canvas! Morgan follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Daniels is rocked!
It looks like Raymond Daniels has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan decides to return to a standing position.
Daniels is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him?
Daniels scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Daniels seems to have recovered his senses.
Daniels lands a head kick. Morgan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Daniels looks gassed!
Daniels pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daniels counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Morgan is rocked!
Morgan misses with a series of wild punches.
Daniels slips a jab and a cross from Morgan.
Daniels will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morgan looks to throw a body kick
and Daniels counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Morgan is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Oh Morgan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Daniels throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Morgan is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Raymond Daniels!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Beater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo CroCop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milo CroCop acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Beater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milo CroCop!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CroCop looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beater tries to clinch but CroCop is having none of it.
Beater changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. CroCop looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Beater slows the pace down.
Beater working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Beater has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
CroCop clinches up with Beater and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CroCop with an attempt at a knee that misses.
CroCop lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Jimmy Beater has been cut.
CroCop keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beater's efforts to push away.
Still in the clinch, CroCop scores with a nice short uppercut.
Beater tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
CroCop has Beater pressed against the cage.
CroCop tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
CroCop tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beater avoids it.
CroCop tries to stall but Beater uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
CroCop breaks the clinch.
CroCop fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beater avoids it really well and circles away.
CroCop fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Beater!
It looks like Milo CroCop has been cut.
CroCop looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CroCop throws a leg kick that misses.
CroCop misses with a low kick.
CroCop lands a high kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beater moves into the clinch successfully.
Beater jumps into guard, dragging CroCop to the mat.
CroCop avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Beater 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.
CroCop wanted to stand there but Beater had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beater working a defensive guard here.
Beater tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beater throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beater trying to strike off his back.
CroCop must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
CroCop shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jimmy Beater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milo CroCop.
CroCop buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
CroCop misses with a double jab
and Beater counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A nice glancing elbow lands by CroCop.
CroCop jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Beater walks away with a smile on his face. CroCop gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
CroCop fails to land with a series of punches.
Beater moves into range and clinches up with CroCop.
CroCop misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beater.
CroCop tries to land a knee to the head but Beater blocks with his arms.
Beater is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Beater dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
CroCop drives through and clinches with Beater against the cage.
CroCop misses with a knee strike.
Beater tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. CroCop just stands there and leans against the cage.
CroCop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
CroCop displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beater.
CroCop with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jimmy Beater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
CroCop fails with the takedown.
CroCop scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Beater throws a head kick that misses.
CroCop has his takedown stuffed
and Beater counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. CroCop is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Beater scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
CroCop misses with a takedown attempt - Beater sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jimmy Beater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milo CroCop.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beater shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CroCop darts in and clinches Beater up against the cage.
Beater controlling the action here for a moment.
CroCop's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
CroCop wants to clinch.
Beater shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as CroCop sprawls well. CroCop wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beater gets slowly back to his feet.
CroCop shoots for a takedown but Beater saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Beater tries to close the distance and clinch but CroCop swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
CroCop tries to clinch there but Beater circles away.
Beater shoots in looking for a takedown. CroCop tries to sprawl out of it but Beater keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. CroCop manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
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.
CroCop shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Beater as he avoids it easily.
CroCop throws a sloppy head kick and Beater moves out of range easily.
Beater throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
CroCop scores with a leg kick.
CroCop throws a one two combo.
Beater looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
CroCop swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Beater.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Beater, right into the meat.
Milo CroCop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beater stuffs the takedown.
Beater throws a head kick that misses
and CroCop makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Beater shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says CroCop as he avoids it easily.
CroCop gets a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
CroCop wants to stand but Beater has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Beater is looking to escape.
CroCop postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Beater to stand up.
CroCop lands with a slapping head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
No joy there for CroCop, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
CroCop shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beater as he jumps to the side.
CroCop shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Beater sprawls well. Beater wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. CroCop gets slowly back to his feet.
CroCop shoots in for a double leg but Beater sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Beater fails to land the takedown.
Beater tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but CroCop was well out of range. Poor timing from Beater.
CroCop lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beater circles away quickly and effectively.
Beater shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has CroCop pinned against the cage. CroCop gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
CroCop tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beater swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo CroCop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Beater tries for a takedown but CroCop sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
CroCop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beater.
CroCop has his takedown stuffed
and Beater counters with a takedown into side control.
CroCop tries to escape but Beater is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beater is looking to take a break and control but CroCop is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
CroCop is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Beater off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
CroCop is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Beater is defending well though. CroCop let's go of the attempt for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beater rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
CroCop keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Beater is trying to maintain the position but CroCop is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Beater tries to kick CroCop off but CroCop keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Beater wants to stand back up but CroCop manages to pass into side control.
Beater tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but CroCop presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
CroCop controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beater is trying desperately to improve position.
CroCop is going olschool here, as he tries to force Beater to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Beater shrugs it off.
CroCop controlling from the full mount.
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.
CroCop stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
CroCop looks to land a body kick but Beater moved away.
Beater shoots for a takedown but CroCop saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
CroCop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
CroCop connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
CroCop wants to clinch up but Beater keeps it at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Beater. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Beater.
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 Jimmy Beater.
I think Beater 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Beater!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reese McLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Dickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dickson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Spit Your Game. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Reese McLeod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Dickson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLeod goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McLeod has managed to clinch.
McLeod pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dickson is defended easily by McLeod.
McLeod darts in and clinches Dickson up against the cage.
Dickson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLeod has him pressed against the cage.
McLeod breaks from the clinch.
Dickson throws a combination that misses
and McLeod counters by moving into the clinch.
McLeod breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dickson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McLeod throws a nice looking combination but Dickson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dickson throws a combination that misses
and McLeod counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McLeod wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dickson keeps working.
McLeod tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Dickson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickson looking for a kimura from the bottom but McLeod passes into side control!
McLeod tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dickson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but McLeod presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickson is squirming around, avoiding McLeod's attempts to control the action.
Dickson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McLeod wants to stand up but Dickson has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Dickson wants to control but McLeod is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reese McLeod dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McLeod lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dickson circles away quickly and effectively.
Dickson throws a combination that misses
and McLeod counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reese McLeod is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crunch! Dickson slams his shin into McLeod's torso.
Dickson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dickson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McLeod lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dickson circles away quickly and effectively.
Dickson falls off balance throwing a combination
and McLeod counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dickson throws a right hand that McLeod ducks under and follows up with a left that McLeod also avoids with ease.
Dickson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McLeod counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dickson thinking.
Dickson misses with a double jab
and McLeod counters with a series of strikes. Dickson will be more careful next time no doubt.
A lazy left from Dickson finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dickson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
David Dickson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dickson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dickson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dickson tries to clinch but McLeod is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dickson misses with a jab, cross combination.
McLeod misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dickson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McLeod counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dickson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting McLeod counter with a right hand.
McLeod throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dickson misses with a body shot
and McLeod cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dickson!
Dickson avoids a punch combination nicely.
McLeod is looking to clinch but Dickson is avoiding it.
Dickson falls off balance throwing a combination
and McLeod counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Dickson misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dickson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dickson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McLeod counters with a three punch combo that has Dickson backing up. Dickson nods at McLeod to acknowledge the strikes.
Dickson misses with a combination
and McLeod counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McLeod tries to stand but can't do so whilst Dickson controls his leg.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dickson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McLeod pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McLeod pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dickson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McLeod is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dickson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dickson throws a left and a right that both miss
and McLeod counters with a nice body shot.
Dickson throws a right and a left that McLeod avoids nicely.
Dickson misses with a double jab.
Dickson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
David Dickson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McLeod shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dickson misses with a double jab.
McLeod scores with a jab to the body.
Dickson punishes McLeod's body with a nice straight punch.
Dickson throws a series of punches but McLeod moves out of range.
Dickson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McLeod counters by clinching up.
McLeod keeps control of Dickson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McLeod scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dickson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on McLeod - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dickson tries to break the clinch but McLeod is controlling the position.
Dickson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from McLeod.
Dickson wants to break free but McLeod has control.
McLeod has had enough of the clinch but Dickson keeps him there for the moment.
McLeod wants to get back to striking at distance but Dickson won't allow it.
Dickson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLeod has him pressed against the cage.
McLeod just leaning against Dickson, taking a breather.
McLeod tries to circle away but Dickson has him pinned against the cage.
McLeod wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dickson breaks from the clinch.
McLeod rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dickson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dickson falls off balance throwing a combination
and McLeod counters with a left to the body.
Dickson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A left and a right from McLeod both land. Nice combination.
Dickson misses with a double jab
and McLeod counters with a slapping leg kick.
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.
McLeod drives through and clinches with Dickson against the cage.
Dickson is looking to break free of the clinch but McLeod has double underhooks.
Dickson tries to circle away but McLeod has him pinned against the cage.
Dickson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLeod has him pressed against the cage.
Dickson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dickson misses with a double jab
and McLeod counters with a series of strikes. Dickson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dickson misses with a double jab
and McLeod counters with a left and a right that stings Dickson.
Dickson throws a left and a right that both miss
and McLeod counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McLeod thuds a left hand into Dickson's body.
Dickson falls off balance throwing a combination
and McLeod counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McLeod.
McLeod breaks the clinch.
McLeod checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dickson throws a left and a right that both miss
and McLeod counters with a left and a right that stings Dickson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickson falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling McLeod to counter with a crisp jab.
Dickson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McLeod makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dickson misses with a combination
and McLeod counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dickson falls off balance throwing a combination
and McLeod counters with a one-two to the body.
Dickson wants to clinch
and Dickson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dickson misses with a combination
and McLeod counters by moving into the clinch.
Dickson tries to circle away but McLeod has him pinned against the cage.
McLeod throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dicksons head.
McLeod breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dickson avoids the body shot from McLeod.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dickson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McLeod moves away.
McLeod throws a right and a left that Dickson avoids nicely.
Dickson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McLeod counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dickson takes one to the chin there.
Dickson throws a left and a right that both miss
and McLeod counters with a two punch combo.
McLeod lands with a straight right. Dickson didn't see that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - McLeod looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dickson misses with a combination
and McLeod counters with a three punch combo that has Dickson backing up. Dickson nods at McLeod to acknowledge the strikes.
Dickson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McLeod counters with a one-two to the body.
Dickson throws a combination that misses
and McLeod counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McLeod throws a series of punches but Dickson moves out of range.
Dickson loads up on a big right hand but McLeod slips the punch.
Dickson falls off balance throwing a combination
and McLeod counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dickson thinking.
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 Reese McLeod.
I think McLeod 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Reese McLeod!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Dobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dobson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bad Magick kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Dobson has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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3 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Dobson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Quinn does it's job there.
Quinn drops Dobson with a beautiful combination! Dobson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Quinn is looking for the KO!
It looks like Andrew Dobson has been cut.
Dobson looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn connects with a nice cross there... Dobson is looking wobbly and Quinn recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Dobson to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Quinn jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Quinn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Sutherland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aaron Lee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tyson Sutherland's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyson Sutherland!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sutherland fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sutherland is defended easily by Lee.
Sutherland looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming.
Sutherland shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Aaron Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Sutherland.
Lee looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sutherland!
Sutherland really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lee looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lee working Sutherland over with strikes here.
Sutherland is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action.
Lee prevents Sutherland from getting the reversal.
Sutherland is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lee looking to control but Sutherland is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sutherland bucks Lee off and manages to get back to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutherland attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sutherland shoots and misses
and Lee counters with a shoot takedown. Sutherland fights it but they end up in guard.
Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sutherland looks gassed!
Sutherland being controlled here, momentarily.
Lee 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.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Sutherland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sutherland looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
Sutherland working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lee is pushing down on Sutherland's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sutherland is fighting to maintain full guard but Lee has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sutherland on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sutherland misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lee controlling the action here.
Sutherland is looking to improve his position.
Lee is taking a breather. Sutherland 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.
Sutherland is not content to let Lee control the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutherland tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
Lee is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lee lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sutherland manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sutherland tries to strike from the bottom.
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from Sutherland.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
Sutherland tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sutherland can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lee controls the pace.
Lee won't allow Sutherland to sweep him here.
Sutherland keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sutherland has his takedown stuffed
so Lee counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lee scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lee landing some decent shots from guard.
Lee wants to control from the top but Sutherland keeps moving.
Sutherland wants to improve his position but instead Lee has moved into half guard.
Sutherland tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Lee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lee shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Lee was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sutherland is looking to escape.
Lee lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Lee cracks Sutherland with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sutherland can't escape the position.
Lee is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sutherland can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Sutherland sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Aaron Lee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sutherland lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sutherland wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Lee trying to control the action but Sutherland is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutherland wants to get back to his feet.
Sutherland tries to get to full guard but Lee has control of the leg.
Lee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lee stops Sutherland from getting back to his feet.
Sutherland on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sutherland throws out the jab.
Lee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lee misses with a knee strike.
Lee stops a takedown attempt from Sutherland.
Sutherland manages to break the clinch.
Sutherland throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sutherland's guard now.
Sutherland throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sutherland avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lee stands up over Sutherland, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Sutherland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sutherland manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lee manages to get himself to full guard.
Sutherland throws a strike but Lee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sutherland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sutherland wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee chips away with some ground and pound.
Sutherland wants to stand up but Lee is controlling him.
Sutherland looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is in close to Sutherland's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lee lands a couple of elbows.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sutherland with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sutherland jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sutherland gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lee to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sutherland is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sutherland is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sutherland looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sutherland tries to stand and escape but Lee actually recovers to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sutherland accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sutherland has gone for a leg lock! Lee slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sutherland's guard.
Sutherland wants to hit a switch here but Lee passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sutherland there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Lee dominated that second round.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sutherland displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lee.
Sutherland shoots and misses
and Lee counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sutherland tries to get to full guard but Lee has control of the leg.
Lee looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sutherland with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sutherland is trying to get back to full guard.
Sutherland is staying active underneath Lee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lee winds up and cracks Sutherland with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sutherland looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lee with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sutherland is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lee pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lee shoots in and bounces Sutherland off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee connects with a couple of short punches.
Sutherland looking for a sweep. Not yet Sutherland, not yet.
Sutherland throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sutherland keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lee landing some decent shots from guard.
Sutherland kicks Lee off and gets to his feet.
Sutherland doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lee counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sutherland tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lee counters with a shoot takedown. Sutherland fights it but they end up in guard.
Lee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sutherland has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lee has managed to get both his arms back between Sutherland's legs - danger averted.
Sutherland 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.
Lee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sutherland 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.
Sutherland punching from the bottom - just letting Lee know he's still in a fight.
Sutherland is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lee regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sutherland.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutherland drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lee looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lee looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lee!
Sutherland takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sutherland is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sutherland is trying to get back to half guard.
Lee is looking to take a break and control but Sutherland is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Tyson Sutherland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sutherland is trying to buck Lee off.
Lee scoring with punches and elbows.
Sutherland is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lee connects with a decent elbow.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sutherland throws a body kick the misses
and Lee counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sutherland flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lee is trying to control the action in half guard but Sutherland is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sutherland is trying to get back to full guard.
Aaron Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sutherland is staying active underneath Lee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lee trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Lee!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Levi Templeton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Templeton comes to the cage accompanied by Mudvayne-Scream With Me. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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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 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Levi Templeton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Austin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Templeton avoids the head kick by Austin.
Austin doesn't manage to clinch there - Templeton circles away.
Austin scores with a spinning back kick!
Austin tries to clinch but Templeton is having none of it.
Templeton throws a head kick that misses.
Austin thumps Templeton with a low kick.
Austin avoids the head kick by Templeton.
Templeton throws a head kick but Austin moves out of range.
Austin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Austin tries to clinch there but Templeton circles away.
Jeff Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Templeton throws a body kick that misses.
Austin throws a head kick that misses
and Templeton counters with an inside leg kick.
Templeton moves in looking to clinch but Austin pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin tries to land a body kick
and Templeton counters with a head kick.
Austin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Templeton lands with a nice body kick.
Templeton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Austin fails with a takedown attempt.
Austin lands a head kick!
Austin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Templeton counters with a head kick.
Templeton throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Templeton throws a sloppy head kick
and Austin counters with a takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin is looking to take a break and control but Templeton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Austin working away.
Templeton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Austin working away.
Templeton manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Templeton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Templeton wants to control but Austin is keeping him busy.
Austin is trying to stand up here but Templeton is controlling him well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Austin avoids the head kick by Templeton.
Austin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Templeton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Templeton scores with a body shot.
Austin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Templeton scores with a kick to the midsection.
Austin looks gassed!
Templeton shoots in looking for a takedown. Austin tries to sprawl out of it but Templeton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Austin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin moves into the clinch.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Templeton jumps guard.
Austin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Austin wants to pass the guard but Templeton is keeping the position.
Templeton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Austin on the ground.
Austin won't allow Templeton to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Austin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Templeton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Templeton connects with a high kick.
Templeton fakes the leg kick and cracks Austin in the body.
Austin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Austin dodges the punch combination from Templeton.
A punch combination from Templeton misses.
Levi Templeton is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick from Templeton lands but Austin takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Austin drives through and clinches with Templeton against the cage.
Austin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Austin breaks from the clinch.
Austin is breathing heavily.
Templeton tries to clinch up but Austin circles away and keeps his distance.
Templeton plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin blocks a head kick by Templeton.
Austin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Templeton counters with a solid body kick.
Austin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Levi Templeton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Austin.
Austin keeps the fight on the outside.
Templeton plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Templeton shoots in looking for a takedown. Austin tries to sprawl out of it but Templeton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Austin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Templeton clinches up with Austin and pushes him back against the cage.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but Austin blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin is looking to control Templeton's arms but Templeton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Austin has his back to the cage.
Templeton working Austin over with knees to the body.
Templeton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Templeton misses with a knee strike.
Templeton with a knee to the head.
Austin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Templeton lands a nice elbow.
Templeton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Austin's face.
Templeton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Austin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Templeton trying to stall but Austin improves his position.
Templeton with a knee to the head.
Templeton scores with a knee to the head.
Templeton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Austin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Templeton missing with knees to the body.
Templeton scores with a knee to the head.
Templeton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Templeton throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin misses with a knee to the head.
Templeton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Templeton lands a damaging elbow.
Knees to the body from Austin.
Austin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Templeton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Austin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Templeton.
Templeton with a knee to the head.
Austin is stalling here.
Templeton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Templeton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Austin blocks it with crossed arms.
Templeton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Austin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knees to the body from Austin.
Templeton lands a nice knee to the body.
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.
Austin lands with a light punch inside.
Austin has Templeton pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Austin pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Templeton tumbling to the mat - Austin dives into Templeton's guard.
Templeton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Templeton is looking to stand up but Austin isn't so interested in that idea.
Templeton working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Templeton dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Austin throws a sloppy head kick
and Templeton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Austin fails with a takedown attempt.
Templeton throws a head kick that misses.
Templeton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick from Austin.
Templeton closes the distance and clinches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Templeton.
Templeton lands a knee to the body.
Austin tries to work over Templeton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Austin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Austin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Templeton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Austin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Templeton stalling against the cage.
Nice elbow from Templeton.
A knee to the head by Templeton.
Templeton's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Austin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Templeton lands an elbow that stopped Austin in his tracks for a moment.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Templeton.
Austin breaks the clinch.
Templeton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Austin misses
and Templeton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Templeton.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Templeton tries to land a knee to the head but Austin blocks with his arms.
Templeton tries to pull guard but Austin won't allow it.
Templeton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Templeton.
Templeton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Austin blocks an elbow strike from Templeton.
Austin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Templeton is trying to drag Austin to the mat but Austin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Austin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Templeton crunches a lovely knee into Austin's ribcage.
Templeton is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Austin is keeping busy.
Templeton stalling the fight.
Templeton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Austin blocks it with crossed arms.
Templeton tries to land a knee to the head but Austin blocks with his arms.
Templeton lands an elbow just above Austin 's eye.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Austin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Austin tries to land a knee to the head but Templeton blocks with his arms.
Templeton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Austin.
Templeton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Austin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Levi Templeton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Austin has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Templeton is trying to keep an underhook but Austin manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Templeton tries to get to full guard but Austin has control of the leg.
Templeton wants to control but Austin is keeping busy.
Austin slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Templeton wants to control but Austin passes into side.
Austin passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Templeton!
Levi Templeton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Templeton tries to hold on but Austin postures up.
Jeff Austin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Austin raining down shots from the mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Levi Templeton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Templeton, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Levi Templeton!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norm Duplee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Kirkland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norm Duplee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Joe Kirkland's chin.
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norm Duplee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Kirkland!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duplee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kirkland sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Duplee somewhat.
Duplee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kirkland keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norm Duplee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duplee shoots in and bounces Kirkland off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Duplee won't allow Kirkland to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duplee prevents Kirkland from getting back to his feet.
Kirkland has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Duplee off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kirkland looks to land a combination. Duplee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Duplee shoots for a takedown but Kirkland saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kirkland 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!
Kirkland throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duplee.
Norm Duplee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kirkland fails to land with a series of punches.
Kirkland displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A nice combination there by Kirkland.
A left lands for Kirkland.
Duplee is rocked!
Kirkland loads up on a big right hand but Duplee slips the punch.
Oh Duplee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duplee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kirkland cracks Duplee with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Kirkland!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heffe Barsanti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gill Wallnuts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallnuts has chosen KO in the Air Tonight as his entrance music. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Heffe Barsanti!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gill Wallnuts!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barsanti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wallnuts. Wallnuts obviously looking to wear him down.
Gill Wallnuts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barsanti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wallnuts.
Barsanti misses with a looping left.
Wallnuts throws a head kick but Barsanti moves out of range.
Wallnuts looks to land a combination but Barsanti avoids it well.
Barsanti moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wallnuts throws a right hand that Barsanti ducks under and follows up with a left that Barsanti also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Barsanti.
Wallnuts lands with a nice body punch.
Barsanti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wallnuts. Wallnuts circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Barsanti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wallnuts momentarily.
Wallnuts fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barsanti checks it well.
Wallnuts lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallnuts throws a series of punches but Barsanti moves out of range.
Wallnuts avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wallnuts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallnuts lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barsanti at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wallnuts.
Wallnuts throws a sloppy head kick and Barsanti moves out of range easily.
Barsanti ducks under a wild hook from Wallnuts.
Wallnuts jabs at Barsanti's body.
Wallnuts lands with a nice body kick.
Wallnuts connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barsanti. Barsanti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Barsanti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wallnuts counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barsanti thinking.
Barsanti misses with a series of wild punches.
Wallnuts throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wallnuts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallnuts tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barsanti thows a body shot but no joy.
Barsanti misses the body punch
letting Wallnuts counter with a right hand.
Wallnuts scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Heffe Barsanti has been cut.
Barsanti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Gill Wallnuts has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallnuts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wallnuts works over Barsanti's head and body with a nice combination.
Barsanti is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wallnuts.
Barsanti moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Barsanti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Barsanti missing with a left hand there. Wallnuts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wallnuts wants to land a leg kick but Barsanti is out of range.
Wallnuts slips a jab and a cross from Barsanti.
Wallnuts throws a leg kick but Barsanti moved away.
Wallnuts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barsanti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wallnuts misses with a double jab.
Barsanti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wallnuts swings for the body but Barsanti moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallnuts throws a chopping leg kick but Barsanti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Barsanti defending well as Wallnuts loads up on a big left hand.
Wallnuts throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wallnuts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barsanti throws a jab when Wallnuts was well out of range.
Barsanti scores with a one two! Wallnuts had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Barsanti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barsanti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallnuts throws a chopping leg kick but Barsanti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Barsanti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wallnuts.
A big right from Barsanti misses.
Wallnuts tried to score with a low kick but Barsanti checks it.
Wallnuts throws a leg kick but Barsanti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Barsanti.
Barsanti is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Barsanti misses.
Wallnuts falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barsanti counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wallnuts thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallnuts connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wallnuts moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wallnuts gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wallnuts blocks a jab.
Wallnuts throws a right hand that Barsanti ducks under and follows up with a left that Barsanti also avoids with ease.
Barsanti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wallnuts takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wallnuts with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barsanti to score with a decent uppercut.
Wallnuts misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barsanti fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heffe Barsanti dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wallnuts throws a combination that misses
and Barsanti counters with a left and a right that stings Wallnuts.
A lazy left from Wallnuts finds it's target.
Wallnuts lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
No joy there for Wallnuts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wallnuts throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barsanti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wallnuts misses with a double jab
and Barsanti counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wallnuts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barsanti.
Barsanti throws a right and a left that Wallnuts avoids nicely.
Wallnuts misses with a double jab
and Barsanti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barsanti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wallnuts.
Wallnuts is looking to chop away at Barsanti's legs.
Barsanti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wallnuts has time to react.
Wallnuts throws a combination that misses
and Barsanti counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallnuts dodges the punch combination from Barsanti.
Barsanti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That has opened up Gill Wallnuts's cut even more.
Heffe Barsanti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wallnuts is breathing heavily.
Wallnuts misses with a few strikes there.
Wallnuts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wallnuts walks into a jab.
Barsanti lands a left and a right that send Wallnuts crashing to the mat, dazed. Barsanti thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wallnuts is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barsanti throws a monster overhand right that drops Wallnuts! Barsanti follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heffe Barsanti!
Heffe Barsanti is the new super heavyweight champion!
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