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TTFC Uncontrolled Chaos 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Scottyy McBiggy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scottyy McBiggy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Justin Case!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case throws a sloppy body shot
and Case takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McBiggy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Case shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
McBiggy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Case drops an elbow to the side of McBiggy's head.
Case stops McBiggy from getting back to his feet.
Case sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McBiggy defending well though.
Case has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McBiggy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Case.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Case throwing shots but McBiggy is blocking nicely.
McBiggy is trying to stand back up but Case is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Case thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McBiggy's head.
McBiggy has hold of Case's hands but Case slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Case sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McBiggy defending well though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Case connects with a nice short shot to McBiggy's temple.
Case lands strikes from half guard.
Case missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Case missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McBiggy is breathing heavily.
McBiggy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Case.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
McBiggy taking some punishment here, with Case in his half guard.
McBiggy has hold of Case's hands but Case slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Case working the head and body with strikes.
McBiggy taking some punishment here, with Case in his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Case is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Case looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Case not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McBiggy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Case scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case slips a nice elbow through McBiggy's hands, connecting with McBiggy's forehead.
Case missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Case working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Case is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Case lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Case lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McBiggy taking some punishment here, with Case in his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Case looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McBiggy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Case connects with a nice short shot to McBiggy's temple.
Case lands with a punch from half guard.
Case working McBiggy over with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McBiggy taking some punishment here, with Case in his half guard.
Case working over McBiggy with some ground and pound. McBiggy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Case thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McBiggy's head.
Case thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McBiggy's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Case 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.
McBiggy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McBiggy throws a lazy right hand but Case sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McBiggy takes one to the chin there.
Case looks to throw the jab but McBiggy is out of range.
Case swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McBiggy counters with a nice uppercut.
McBiggy misses with a lunging right hand
and Case counters with a right hand to the body.
Case swings for the body but McBiggy moves out of range.
Case swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McBiggy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Case. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Case lands with a thumping leg kick.
Case shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Case showed some decent athleticism there.
McBiggy is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case thows a huge punch but McBiggy dodges it nicely.
Case scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Case stops McBiggy from getting back to his feet.
Case missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Case working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Case working over McBiggy with some ground and pound. McBiggy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Case lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Case not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Case missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Case lands a nice short elbow.
Case decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Case throws a right and a left that both miss.
McBiggy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A good leg kick by Case.
Case scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case throws a nice looking combination but McBiggy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Case shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Scottyy McBiggy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Case looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Case throws a head kick but McBiggy moves out of range.
Justin Case seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McBiggy staying out of range there.
Case finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Case throws a left and a right that both miss
and McBiggy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Case misses with a lunging right hand
and McBiggy counters with a straight right hand.
Case throws a poor cross that misses
and McBiggy counters with a stiff right hand.
McBiggy misses with a double jab.
McBiggy looks to throw the jab but Case is out of range.
No joy there for Case, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McBiggy throws a shot from downtown. Case moves away and avoids it.
McBiggy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Case.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McBiggy misses with a right hand
and Case counters with a left to the body.
Case lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Case throws a head kick but McBiggy moves out of range.
Case throws a combination that misses
and McBiggy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Case has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Case misses with a body kick.
Case throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting McBiggy counter with a right hand.
Case fails to land with a series of punches.
Case swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting McBiggy counter with a right hand.
Case misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Case cracks McBiggy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Case fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McBiggy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Case throws a combination that misses
and McBiggy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Case shoots for a takedown but McBiggy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McBiggy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Case showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
McBiggy missing with a left hand there. Case was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Case throws a poor cross that misses
and Case takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Case steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McBiggy.
McBiggy staying out of range there.
McBiggy misses with a lunging right hand
and Case counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Case.
Case throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Case accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Case lands a couple of elbows.
Case postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Case distracts McBiggy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Case working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBiggy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Case postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Case loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Case throwing strikes from guard but McBiggy blocks nicely.
Case is looking to work some ground and pound but McBiggy has wrist control.
Case chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Case's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McBiggy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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.
Case scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Case is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Case's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Case loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Case postures up and lands a big shot to McBiggy's brow.
Case scoring with punches to the head and body.
Justin Case has got the better of the ground game so far.
Case trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McBiggy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Case.
Case content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case lands a couple of digs.
Case is looking to work some ground and pound but McBiggy has wrist control.
Case stands up over McBiggy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Case working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Justin Case is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Case's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Case trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Case scoring with some ground and pound.
Case postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Case distracts McBiggy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Case is pushing down on McBiggy's leg trying to pass to half guard. McBiggy is fighting to maintain full guard but Case has managed to sneak the leg through.
McBiggy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Case on the ground.
McBiggy has hold of Case's hands but Case slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Scottyy McBiggy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ground and pound from Case.
Case content to control rather than advance.
Case is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Case in particular looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Case comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Case 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 John Roberts scores the fight 25:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Case!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Ayala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nchadanadaa Loose Mooseknuckle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ayala comes to the cage accompanied by I WALK ALONE. Loose Mooseknuckle has chosen John Mellencamp - Hurts So Good as his entrance music. Nchadanadaa Loose Mooseknuckle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 lbs
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177 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite 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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jorge Ayala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nchadanadaa Loose Mooseknuckle!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loose Mooseknuckle misses with a leg kick
and Ayala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ayala circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ayala counters with a straight right hand.
Ayala closes the distance and clinches up with Loose Mooseknuckle, looking for a takedown. Ayala pushes Loose Mooseknuckle against the cage but Loose Mooseknuckle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Loose Mooseknuckle misses with a left hand
and Ayala counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ayala sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Loose Mooseknuckle defending well though.
Ayala not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ayala has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ayala not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ayala is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Loose Mooseknuckle still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Loose Mooseknuckle has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loose Mooseknuckle tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Ayala tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ayala regains half guard.
Ayala looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ayala gets back to full guard.
Ayala working for a triangle but Loose Mooseknuckle defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loose Mooseknuckle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ayala has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Loose Mooseknuckle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ayala working for submissions but it's allowed Loose Mooseknuckle to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ayala actively working from the bottom here.
Loose Mooseknuckle is trying to control. Ayala wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ayala looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ayala looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ayala actively working from the bottom here.
Loose Mooseknuckle is trying to control. Ayala wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ayala looking for submissions off his back.
Ayala is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Loose Mooseknuckle pulls his head out easily.
Ayala looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ayala has a hand on Loose Mooseknuckle's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Loose Mooseknuckle takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Ayala manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Ayala 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.
Loose Mooseknuckle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ayala counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ayala looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Loose Mooseknuckle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Loose Mooseknuckle is trying to get back to full guard.
Ayala not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ayala thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Loose Mooseknuckle to regain full guard.
Ayala throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ayala landing some decent shots from guard.
Loose Mooseknuckle utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Loose Mooseknuckle wants to sweep but no luck.
Ayala with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ayala thows a big elbow that misses.
Ayala has gone for a leg lock! Loose Mooseknuckle slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ayala's guard.
Ayala bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Loose Mooseknuckle's guard.
Ayala throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ayala passes Loose Mooseknuckle's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ayala winds up and cracks Loose Mooseknuckle with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ayala is nestled in close to Loose Mooseknuckle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Loose Mooseknuckle is controlling Ayala's trapped leg to prevent Ayala from advancing to side control.
Ayala is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Loose Mooseknuckle defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ayala thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Loose Mooseknuckle's head.
Ayala looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ayala lands a nice short elbow.
Jorge Ayala overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Loose Mooseknuckle is looking to improve his position.
Loose Mooseknuckle is breathing heavily.
Ayala sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Loose Mooseknuckle defending well though.
Ayala missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ayala is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ayala working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ayala is thwarting Loose Mooseknuckle's attempts to control the position.
Ayala has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ayala with good strikes from the mount here!
Ayala is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Loose Mooseknuckle to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Loose Mooseknuckle shrugs it off.
Ayala landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Ayala.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ayala unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Loose Mooseknuckle wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Ayala celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Ayala!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Webb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emil Borisov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Webb comes to the cage accompanied by Hells Bells by AC/DC. Borisov has chosen Banana Phone 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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255 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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275 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Webb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Emil Borisov!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Kavanagh and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borisov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Webb counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Emil Borisov has been cut.
Webb throws out a loose jab but Borisov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Webb throws a shot from downtown. Borisov moves away and avoids it.
Borisov throws a body punch but Webb moves out of range.
Borisov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Borisov misses with a few strikes there.
Webb lands a right hook to the body.
Webb uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Borisov.
The fighters circling - Webb throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Borisov cracks Webb with a right hand to the side of the head.
Webb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Borisov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Webb throws a combination that misses
and Borisov counters with a takedown into side control.
Webb is trying to get back to half guard.
Webb struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Webb is looking for a sweep.
Borisov wants to stand but Webb has his arm trapped.
Borisov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webb tries to bench press Borisov off him but Borisov keeps the position.
Webb sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Webb regains full guard. Nicely done.
Webb is trying to keep Borisov in close.
Webb is controlling Borisov's posture.
Webb wants to improve his position but instead Borisov has moved into half guard.
Webb tries to get to full guard but Borisov has control of the leg.
Webb is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webb moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Webb wants to sweep here but Borisov controlling him for the moment.
Webb is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Borisov has his hands clasped together but Webb extends an breaks Borisov's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Webb.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy Webb!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gideon Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gideon Kent has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gideon Kent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Man!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kent rushes Man and presses him up against the cage.
Kent breaks the clinch.
Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kent counters with a three punch combo that has Man backing up. Man nods at Kent to acknowledge the strikes.
Man throws an off balance right hand
and Kent counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Chris Man has been cut.
Man swings widly with a right hand
and Kent counters with a nice uppercut.
Man throws a right hand that misses
and Kent counters with a nice uppercut.
Man throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kent counter with a right hand.
Kent misses with a right hand
enabling Man to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Man throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kent counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent moves in looking to clinch but Man pushes him off.
Man misses with a left hand
letting Kent counter with a right hand.
Man misses with a right hand
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kent counters with a left and a right that stings Man.
Man misses with an uppercut
and Kent cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kent throws a hook but Man avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man swinging wildly here.
Kent throws a poor cross that misses
and Man counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kent misses with a left hand
and Man counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kent throws a lazy right hand but Man sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Man moves forwards but Kent connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kent is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Man misses with an uppercut
enabling Kent to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kent counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Kent, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kent throws a lazy uppercut
and Man counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kent misses with a lunging right hand
letting Man counter with a right hand.
Kent showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Man.
Man misses with a hook
and Kent counters with a series of strikes. Man will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a sloppy body shot
and Kent counters with a stiff right hand.
Man misses with a right hand
and Kent counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Man misses with a left hand
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Man misses with a right hand
and Kent counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Man throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kent counter with a right hand.
Kent is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kent misses with a hook
and Man counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gideon Kent dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Man's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Man throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kent counters with a nice uppercut.
Man will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Man moves out of range of the strikes.
Man misses with a lunging right hand
and Kent counters with a straight right hand.
Man swings widly with a right hand
and Kent counters with a stiff right hand.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gideon Kent is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kent connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kent lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kent misses with a hook
and Man counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kent misses with a hook
and Man counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Man swings widly with a right hand
and Kent counters with a straight right hand.
Man swings widly with a right hand
letting Kent counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a right hand that misses
and Kent counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Man keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kent.
Man connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kent misses with a looping right.
Man misses with an uppercut
and Kent counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kent throws a hook to the side of Man's head but Man sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man takes a jab right on the kisser.
Man misses with a lunging right hand
and Kent counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Man misses with a hook to the body
and Kent counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Man misses with an uppercut
and Kent counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Man is rocked!
Man throws a lazy uppercut
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Man misses with a right hand
and Kent counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kent throws a jab when Man was well out of range.
Kent fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man swings widly with a right hand
and Kent connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Man misses with an uppercut
and Kent counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Man throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kent counters with a straight right hand.
Kent getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gideon Kent dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Man's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Man misses with a right hand
and Kent counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A frustrated look appears on Man's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kent misses with a combination
and Man counters with a straight right hand.
Kent drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent throws a jab when Man was well out of range.
Kent walks into a stiff left hand from Man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kent.
Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kent connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Man throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kent cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kent cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chris Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kent scores with a three punch combo!
Man is still on wobbly legs! Can Kent finish him?
Sloppy strikes from Man. Those never looked like landing.
Man seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a nice hook to Kent's body. Kent takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kent uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
Kent swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Man counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A combination from Kent does no damage.
Kent misses with a right hand
and Man counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Man throws a lazy uppercut
and Kent counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kent on the side of the head.
Kent fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man misses the body punch
and Kent counters with a straight right hand.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Man throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kent counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a poor cross that misses
and Kent cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chris Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Man misses with a right hand
and Kent counters by moving into the clinch.
Man misses with some punches.
Kent presses Man against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kent stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Man lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kent slowing the pace effectively.
Man is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Man throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Kent to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gideon Kent showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kent 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:26
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gideon Kent!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jeffff Juliana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filipino Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeffff Juliana could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Filipino Saint's chin.
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23
143 lbs
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145 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeffff Juliana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Filipino Saint!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Juliana. Beautiful body shot.
Juliana throws a head kick that Saint semi-blocks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Juliana. Saint does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saint swings for the body but Juliana moves out of range.
Juliana throws a hook to the side of Saint's head but Saint sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Juliana takes one to the side of the head.
Juliana swings widly with a right hand
and Saint counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Saint misses with a right hand
and Juliana counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juliana throws a predictable looking body shot
and Saint counters with a straight right hand.
Juliana gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Saint misses with a left hand
and Juliana counters with a straight right hand.
A lazy left from Juliana finds it's target.
Saint ducks under a wild hook from Juliana.
Saint defending well as Juliana loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juliana swings widly with a right hand
and Saint counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Juliana thinking.
Juliana throws a nice looking combination but Saint bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Juliana throws a poor cross that misses
and Saint counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
No joy there for Saint, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Juliana throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saint fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Juliana on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Saint.
Juliana misses with a lunging right hand
and Saint counters with a huge left! Juliana is in big trouble! He's backing up but Saint isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Juliana from any more damage. A dominating finish by Saint!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Filipino Saint!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Ribeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Hanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gustavo Ribeiro!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ribeiro has his takedown stuffed
and Hanson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ribeiro fails with the takedown
and Hanson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ribeiro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hanson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ribeiro is trying to defend but Hanson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hanson not doing much here.
Hanson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ribeiro with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ribeiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ribeiro on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson works his way into full mount!
The referee warns Ribeiro that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hanson looking to finish with strikes here!
Hanson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hanson cracks Ribeiro with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hanson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Hanson unloads with some shots from mount but Ribeiro bucks and avoids them well.
Hanson working the ground and pound effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hanson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ribeiro because Hanson loaded up on that one.
Hanson cracks Ribeiro with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hanson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hanson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ribeiro can't escape the position.
Ribeiro sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ribeiro's head.
Hanson is looking to stall here but Ribeiro recovers full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson stands up over Ribeiro, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hanson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ribeiro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hanson defends it easily.
Hanson chips away with some ground and pound.
Hanson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hanson thows a big elbow that misses.
Hanson thows a big elbow that misses.
Ribeiro is trying to keep Hanson in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hanson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ribeiro's head.
Hanson is looking to work some ground and pound but Ribeiro has wrist control.
Hanson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanson wants to control from the top but Ribeiro keeps moving.
Hanson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanson throws a big right hand that misses.
Hanson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ribeiro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hanson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hanson scores a takedown into full mount!
Ribeiro wants to control but Hanson is having none of it.
Hanson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hanson working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Ribeiro slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Ribeiro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hanson is working away from the top position though.
Ribeiro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hanson pulls his head out easily.
Hanson tries to stand and escape but Ribeiro actually recovers to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson lands a couple of digs.
Jack Hanson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hanson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hanson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ribeiro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hanson scoring with some ground and pound.
Hanson is stalling in the full guard.
Hanson trying to control but Ribeiro is working from the bottom.
Hanson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ribeiro working for a triangle but Hanson defends it easily.
Ribeiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hanson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ribeiro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hanson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ribeiro working for a triangle but Hanson defends it easily.
Hanson chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson is looking to work some ground and pound but Ribeiro has wrist control.
Hanson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hanson thows a big elbow that misses.
Ribeiro throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ribeiro manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hanson tries to hold on but Ribeiro pushes him away.
Hanson is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hanson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ribeiro tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Hanson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hanson is trying to stand back up but Ribeiro is controlling him
Hanson is trying to get back to full guard.
Ribeiro wants to pass the guard but Hanson is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hanson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ribeiro shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hanson defends it nicely.
Hanson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ribeiro is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hanson's half guard.
Ribeiro is trying to control. Hanson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ribeiro trying to control from Hanson's half guard. Hanson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hanson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hanson is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ribeiro passes Hanson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hanson wants to get back to full guard.
Ribeiro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hanson trying to hold on to Ribeiro's head to control him but Ribeiro postures up.
Ribeiro is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ribeiro wants to control the pace but Hanson is squirming around nicely.
Ribeiro pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ribeiro wants to control the pace but Hanson is squirming around nicely.
Ribeiro wants to control the action but instead Hanson gets a body lock and reverses into Ribeiro's guard! Nice work!
Hanson throwing strikes from guard but Ribeiro blocks nicely.
Hanson won't allow Ribeiro to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro looking for a sweep. Not yet Ribeiro, not yet.
Ribeiro keeping moving, preventing Hanson from controlling successfully.
Hanson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hanson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ribeiro is keeping the position for now.
Hanson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hanson throwing strikes from guard but Ribeiro blocks nicely.
Hanson pushing down on Ribeiro's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ribeiro is controlling Hanson's position as best he can from this difficult position.
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.
Hanson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ribeiro is looking for a sweep. Hanson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hanson slips a nice elbow through Ribeiro's hands, connecting with Ribeiro's forehead.
Ribeiro is trying to control but can't.
Ground and pound from Hanson.
Hanson lands with a punch from half guard.
Hanson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ribeiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hanson lands with a punch from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gustavo Ribeiro.
Well Hanson 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Hanson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cedric Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steele's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ironman. The key to victory for Cedric Steele has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cedric Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hunt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steele misses with a hook
and Hunt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steele throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hunt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steele misses with a jab to the body
and Hunt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hunt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Steele misses with a hook
and Hunt counters with a big head kick but Steele shrugs it off.
No joy there for Steele, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steele scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hunt forces Steele back against the cage and clinches.
Steele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A knee to the head by Hunt.
It looks like Cedric Steele has been cut.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunt.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steele misses with a punch to the body.
Steele lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steele letting Hunt take a breather here.
Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunt tries to land knees in the clinch but Steele avoids the damage to the body.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
Hunt misses with a knee strike.
Hunt just leaning against Steele, taking a breather.
Hunt lands a knee to the head.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunt.
Steele misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt breaks the clinch.
Steele fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hunt is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steele throws a body punch but Hunt moves out of range.
Steele avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Steele lands a jab to Hunt's midsection.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hunt.
The referee asks Hunt politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hunt prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hunt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Steele keeps working.
Steele is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hunt off and has taken his back!
Hunt controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Hunt tries to roll but Steele sticks to his back.
Hunt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Steele. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Steele trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Hunt doesn't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Steele is looking to control Hunt but Hunt is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Steele is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Hunt defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Steele looking for the RNC.
Hunt holding both Steele 's hands and preventing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Hunt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cedric Steele's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Steele avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jab from Steele.
Steele gets tackled into the cage by Hunt. Hunt maintains the clinch.
Steele takes a knee right on the jaw!
Steele scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hunt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hunt misses with a knee to the head.
Steele is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hunt's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hunt tries a knee to the head but Steele blocks it.
Steele fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Steele blocks it with crossed arms.
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Steele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Steele throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunt.
Hunt dodges the punch combination from Steele.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Steele shows good takedown defense.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Steele sprawls well. Steele wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet.
Steele throws a leg kick
and Hunt counters with a leg kick.
Steele gets tackled into the cage by Hunt. Hunt maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Cedric Steele is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses.
Steele moves into range and connects with a jab.
Steele misses with a right hand
and Hunt counters by moving into the clinch.
Hunt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hunt trying to land knees to the body.
Hunt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steele.
Hunt is trying to force a seperation but Steele has the dominant position.
Hunt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steele misses with an uppercut. Hunt saw that one coming.
Steele misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steele.
Steele throws out a leg kick but Hunt moves out of range and Steele only half commits.
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steele swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hunt tries to land a front kick but Steele steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Steele throws a shot from downtown. Hunt moves away and avoids it.
Hunt looks to throw the jab but Steele is out of range.
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.
Steele misses with an uppercut
and Hunt counters with a good low kick that Steele was not able to check.
Steele throws a leg kick
and Hunt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Steele's knee momentarily.
Steele throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunt makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Steele really felt that one!
Steele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steele bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hunt's head.
Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Steele pushes him off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Steele throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hunt counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Steele as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hunt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cedric Steele's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hunt is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Steele.
Steele misses with an uppercut
and Hunt moves into the clinch.
Hunt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hunt checks a leg kick.
Steele fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from Steele.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele throws a head kick that misses.
Steele throws a right hand that misses
and Hunt makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Steele really felt that one!
Steele throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele throws a poor cross that misses
and Hunt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Steele's knee momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Steele.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steele swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hunt defending well as Steele loads up on a big left hand.
Steele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunt.
Hunt tries to clinch but Steele moves out of range.
Steele scores with a jab.
Steele jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Steele lands an overhand right.
Steele throws out a loose jab but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt connects with a solid leg kick.
Steele misses with a two punch combination.
Steele misses with a hook
and Hunt counters with a big head kick but Steele shrugs it off.
Hunt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab.
Steele throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunt counters with a leg kick.
Steele swings widly with a right hand
and Hunt counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hunt.
Hunt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steele swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele wants to sweep here but Hunt controlling him for the moment.
Hunt gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away.
Hunt is looking to clinch but Steele is avoiding it.
Cedric Steele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steele throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hunt counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steele.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Steele throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hunt counters with a big head kick but Steele shrugs it off.
Steele throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hunt counters with a low kick, right behind Steele 's knee.
Steele throws a right and a left that Hunt avoids nicely.
Mike Hunt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Steele lands with a straight right. Hunt didn't see that one coming.
Steele throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunt counters with an inside leg kick.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Steele throws a leg kick but Hunt checks it.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
Steele throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hunt moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hunt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hunt 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hunt!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russian Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Girl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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233 lbs
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260 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Russian Saint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Baby Girl!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Girl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Girl misses with a head kick.
Girl misses with a body kick.
Girl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Saint is breathing heavily.
Girl swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Girl.
Girl misses with an attempted mid kick.
Girl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Girl throws a wild body kick that Saint sees coming a mile off.
Girl throws the kick towards the body but Saint avoids it.
Girl takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Baby Girl has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Girl throws a sloppy head kick
and Saint counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Girl avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from Girl.
Girl misses with a head kick.
Girl goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Girl uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saint.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Girl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Girl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Girl misses with a lunging right hand
letting Saint counter with a right hand.
Saint bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Girl's head.
Saint tries to bum rush Girl with a series of wild strikes but Girl uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saint connects with a jab.
Girl tries a head kick but it misses.
Saint lands a big right hand that sends Girl crashing to the mat! Saint stays standing though and waves Girl back to his feet!
Girl is rocked!
That has opened up Baby Girl's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saint tries a low kick but Girl avoids it.
Girl throws a head kick but Saint moves out of range.
Girl throws a sloppy head kick and Saint moves out of range easily.
Girl takes one to the side of the head.
Saint lands with a shot to the body.
Saint misses with a two punch combination.
Saint fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Girl throws a sloppy head kick and Saint moves out of range easily.
Girl takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Saint connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Saint cracks Girl with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Saint has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Girl to stand back up!
Girl is still on wobbly legs! Can Saint finish him?
The cut above Baby Girl's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Saint sends Girl crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Saint is motioning to the referee to let Girl up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Girl walks straight into a right hand from Saint - that's dropped him! Saint jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Girl from any more punishment! Girl complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Russian Saint!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Lee Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chico Escuela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escuela has chosen 50 Cent - Outta Control Remix as his entrance music. Chico Escuela has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Johnny Lee Paris's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Lee Paris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chico Escuela!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Escuela moves out of range of the body kick from Paris.
Escuela misses with a leg kick
and Paris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paris misses with an uppercut.
Escuela throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paris misses with a low kick.
Paris scores with a nice head shot.
Escuela throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paris throws a left and a right that both miss
and Escuela counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paris throws a lazy uppercut
and Escuela counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Escuela trying to control but Paris is working from the bottom.
Escuela drops back looking for a leg! Paris is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Paris manages to kick Escuela off! Escuela jumps back into Paris's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Escuela being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escuela trying to control but Paris is working from the bottom.
Escuela with a flurry of punches that miss.
Escuela is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
It looks like Johnny Lee Paris has been cut.
Paris looking to hit a scissor sweep but Escuela is one step ahead there.
Escuela throwing strikes from guard but Paris blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escuela throwing strikes from guard but Paris blocks nicely.
Escuela cracks Paris with a solid left hand.
Escuela trying to control the position from guard on top but Paris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Paris tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Escuela has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Paris is trying to control the position but Escuela postures up.
Escuela controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four 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.
Paris avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Escuela trying to control but Paris is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Escuela postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Paris is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Escuela, into his guard.
Escuela keeping moving, preventing Paris from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chico Escuela will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Lee Paris's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Paris lands a leg kick that knocks Escuela off balance momentarily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Paris.
The fighters circling - Escuela throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paris connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Paris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escuela bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Escuela stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Johnny Lee Paris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paris throws out a powerful jab.
Escuela rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Paris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Escuela is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paris.
Escuela missing with a left hand there. Paris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paris lands a nice looking kick to the body. Escuela takes a step back to recover.
Escuela is breathing heavily.
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!
Paris connects with a leg kick. Escuela looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Paris lands an overhand right.
Paris throws the left hand but Escuela avoids the punch easily.
Johnny Lee Paris is winning the standup battle so far.
Paris looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paris throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Chico Escuela has been cut.
Paris dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Escuela. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paris throws a hook but Escuela blocks it.
Escuela swings widly with a right hand
and Paris counters with a series of strikes that sends Escuela to the canvas! Paris follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Paris scoring with some ground and pound.
Paris looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Escuela is keeping the position for now.
Escuela looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Escuela has control of Paris's left arm, preventing Paris from doing any damage.
We're going to have a standup here because Johnny Lee Paris wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Escuela misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lee Paris dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Paris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Paris misses with a looping left.
Paris throws the kick towards the body but Escuela avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Paris.
Paris scores with a crisp jab that stopped Escuela in his tracks.
Escuela thumps Paris with a low kick.
Johnny Lee Paris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paris misses with a straight left.
A punch lands to the side of Paris 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Paris looks to land a combination. Escuela sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Escuela avoids the body shot from Paris.
Escuela rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Paris counters with a left to the body.
Johnny Lee Paris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escuela fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Escuela takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Paris looks to land a combination but Escuela avoids it well.
Paris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paris lands a jab.
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!
Escuela throws an off balance right hand
and Paris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escuela moves away from the strike by Paris.
Paris misses with a combination
and Paris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Escuela moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Escuela can do to turn this around?
Paris bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Escuela's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escuela uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paris.
Oooh a lovely combination from Paris sends Escuela down but not out. Paris dives into side control looking to finish.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escuela is trying to improve his position.
Paris looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Escuela is avoiding damage well.
Paris trying to control the action but Escuela is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Escuela can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lee Paris clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A big right from Paris misses.
Paris walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Escuela checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Paris takes one to the chin there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paris scores with a punch to the head.
Paris swings widly with a right hand
and Escuela holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escuela tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Paris prevents a takedown attempt there.
Escuela tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Johnny Lee Paris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chico Escuela.
Paris stops a takedown attempt from Escuela.
Paris lands a body shot.
Paris breaks from the clinch.
Paris misses with a leg kick.
Escuela bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Escuela uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Paris.
Escuela checks a leg kick nicely.
Escuela is looking to chop away at Paris's legs.
Escuela throws a leg kick that is checked
and Paris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Escuela is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escuela checks a leg kick.
Paris does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Paris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Escuela is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Paris throws a solid leg kick but Escuela takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Paris.
Paris throws a nice looking combination but Escuela bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escuela fails with a takedown attempt.
Paris scores with a three punch combo!
Paris slips a jab from Escuela.
Good work by Escuela as he checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lee Paris had his way with Chico Escuela in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Paris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escuela moves away.
Escuela blocks a jab.
Paris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Escuela.
Escuela fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paris tries to land a front kick but Escuela steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A low kick from Paris is predictable there
letting Escuela counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paris moves out of range as Escuela strikes.
Paris scores with a nice strike.
Paris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Escuela circles away quickly and effectively.
Paris throws a right and a left that Escuela avoids nicely.
Paris misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paris fails to land with a series of punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Escuela.
Paris attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Escuela getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escuela misses with an uppercut. Paris saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Escuela.
Paris misses with a left hand
and Escuela counters with a body kick that stops Paris in his tracks momentarily.
Escuela looks to score with a jab to the body but Paris is just out of range.
Chico Escuela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paris scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paris throws an off balance right hand
and Escuela counters with a left to the body.
Escuela uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paris.
Paris looks to throw a body kick
letting Escuela counter with a right hand.
Escuela walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Paris turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Paris tries to work over Escuela's front leg with a kick but Escuela checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chico Escuela.
I think Paris 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 49:46
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 49:45
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Lee Paris!
Johnny Lee Paris retains his heavyweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gunner State (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafal Ulatowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). State comes to the cage accompanied by Blaze Of Glory by Bon Jovi. Ulatowski is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Boys Noize - Lava Lava . Rafal Ulatowski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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25
154 lbs
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155 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gunner State!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rafal Ulatowski!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
State misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ulatowski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
State scores with a shot to the body.
Ulatowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but State moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ulatowski misses with a lunging right hand
and State counters with a single leg into guard. Ulatowski didn't expect that.
State pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ulatowski is keeping the position for now.
State stopping the sweep attempt from Ulatowski.
State wants to control from the top but Ulatowski keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
State stopping the sweep attempt from Ulatowski.
State trying to control but Ulatowski is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gunner State wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ulatowski throws a leg kick
and State cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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.
Ulatowski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ulatowski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on State. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Ulatowski.
State misses the shot to the body.
Ulatowski looks to throw a body kick
and State counters with a three punch combo that has Ulatowski backing up. Ulatowski nods at State to acknowledge the strikes.
State uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski tries a low kick but State avoids it.
Ulatowski tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Gunner State has been cut.
State moves out of range of the body kick.
Ulatowski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ulatowski thows a leg kick but State checks it
and State counters with a stiff right hand.
Ulatowski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Donk. State catches Ulatowski right on the button with a cross.
State throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ulatowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
State fails with the takedown
and Ulatowski counters with a nice low kick that buckles State's knee momentarily.
Ulatowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ulatowski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on State. That did some damage!
Ulatowski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ulatowski jabs State to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ulatowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but State swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ulatowski lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafal Ulatowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A good leg kick by Ulatowski.
Ulatowski misses with a body shot.
Ulatowski connects with a leg kick. State looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ulatowski throws a low kick but State moves out of range easily.
Ulatowski slaps away a takedown attempt from State, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ulatowski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ulatowski stuffs the takedown attempt from State. State gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulatowski lands with a slapping head kick.
Ulatowski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ulatowski.
Ulatowski cracks State with a right hand to the side of the head.
State looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ulatowski is fending him off so far but State persists. Nope, Ulatowski circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner State. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ulatowski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but State is out of range.
Ulatowski wants to slow State down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
State shoots in for a takedown but Ulatowski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ulatowski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent State stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
State throws a right hand that misses
and Ulatowski counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
State shoots for a double leg takedown but Ulatowski sprawls well. He's pushed State's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
State tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ulatowski was well out of range. Poor timing from State.
That kick from Ulatowski tenderised State's leg. State is trying to keep his angry face on.
State throws a series of punches but Ulatowski moves out of range.
Ulatowski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed State momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski wants to slow State down by chopping away at his legs.
Ulatowski works the jab nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for State. That snapped Ulatowski's head back.
State tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ulatowski swivels and escapes.
Ulatowski scores with a punch to the head.
Rafal Ulatowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ulatowski rushes State and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ulatowski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ulatowski landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski wants to stall.
Ulatowski stalling.
Ulatowski continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
State can't get the takedown.
Ulatowski connects with a nasty looking knee right to State's face.
State swings away with an uppercut that misses.
State is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ulatowski tries to land knees in the clinch but State avoids the damage to the body.
State tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ulatowski connects with a knee to the head.
Ulatowski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ulatowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but State blocks it with crossed arms.
State is trying to drag Ulatowski to the mat but Ulatowski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
State tries to land knees in the clinch but Ulatowski avoids the damage to the body.
Ulatowski lands a knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ulatowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ulatowski'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.
State pushes Ulatowski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
State tries to work over Ulatowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafal Ulatowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ulatowski looks to land a right hand but State moved out of range.
State checks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ulatowski. That's going to slow State down.
Ulatowski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ulatowski thows a body shot but no joy.
Ulatowski misses with a head kick.
State gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ulatowski.
Ulatowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ulatowski.
State tries to bum rush Ulatowski with a series of wild strikes but Ulatowski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
State looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ulatowski!
Ulatowski is trying desperately to improve position.
Ulatowski is squirming around, avoiding State's attempts to control the action.
Ulatowski is looking to improve his position but State isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski is bucking up trying to escape but State cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ulatowski is wriggling around trying to escape.
State wants to control the pace but Ulatowski is squirming around nicely.
Ulatowski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
State looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Ulatowski regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski regains full guard. Nicely done.
State thows a big elbow that misses.
Ulatowski keeping moving, preventing State from controlling successfully.
State postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ulatowski is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
State postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ulatowski controls State momentarily but State frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
State trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
State trying to control but Ulatowski is working from the bottom.
State with a nice head shot there.
State is pushing down on Ulatowski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ulatowski is fighting to maintain full guard but State has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ulatowski is trying to get back to full guard.
Ulatowski works his way to full guard. Good work.
State working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ulatowski is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Gunner State did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
State fails with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from State. Ulatowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ulatowski throws a quick inside leg kick.
State fails to land the takedown.
Ulatowski tries to score with a low kick but State moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulatowski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and State counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ulatowski won't be happy with that.
Ulatowski is looking for a sweep.
Ulatowski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ulatowski is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on State's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
State not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
State wants to take a breather but Ulatowski is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ulatowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from State.
Ulatowski trying to control the position.
State won't allow Ulatowski to sweep him here.
State trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
State thows a big elbow that misses.
Ulatowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ulatowski is trying to keep State in close.
Ulatowski wants to sweep here but State controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
State tries to free his leg and advance position but Ulatowski is retaining full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
State is working hard here to advance position.
State trying to control but Ulatowski is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
State stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ulatowski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
State fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner State. That's going to take a lot out of him.
State blocks a leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
State takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Ulatowski throws a sloppy body shot
letting State counter with a right hand.
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 Gunner State will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Ulatowski tried to score with a low kick but State checks it.
Ulatowski connects with a solid leg kick.
State avoids a kick to the body.
State shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ulatowski but Ulatowski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ulatowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
State takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
State ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ulatowski moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ulatowski is fending him off so far but State persists. Nope, Ulatowski circles away and we're back to standing.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
State checks the leg kick.
Ulatowski looks to land a body kick but State moved away.
Rafal Ulatowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
An inside leg kick lands from Ulatowski.
A head kick misses from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski looks for the body kick but State saw that one coming.
State is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
State throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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.
State is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ulatowski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner State. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ulatowski scores with a head kick. State tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ulatowski misses with a body kick.
Ulatowski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and State has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ulatowski throws a solid leg kick but State takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ulatowski.
State thows a body shot but no joy.
Some bone on bone action there as State checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ulatowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
State dives in and grabs Ulatowski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ulatowski pushes down on State's head and hops out.
State keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ulatowski.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ulatowski. State does a little dance to reset his feet.
State fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ulatowski avoids it really well and circles away.
Ulatowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but State is out of range and Ulatowski settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
State scores with the left hand. Ulatowski knows he should have avoided that one.
Ulatowski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ulatowski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
State is looking to wear down Ulatowski with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ulatowski tries to clinch but State moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ulatowski.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rafal Ulatowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ulatowski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 46:49
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 44:50
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 46:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafal Ulatowski!
Rafal Ulatowski is the new featherweight champion!
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