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Prestige 12 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Jungle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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265 lbs
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263 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Jungle!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James fails to land the takedown.
James clinches.
Jungle working hard to break the clinch.
Jungle wants to break the clinch but can't.
James has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jungle regains guard immediately.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
James has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Jungle to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! James is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Jungle pulls down on the head and he's put James to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). George Jungle!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Rickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zack Rickson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zack Rickson!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Green wants it to stay on the feet.
Rickson shoots for a double leg takedown but Green sprawls well. He's pushed Rickson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rickson moves in looking to clinch but Green pushes him off.
Green tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rickson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Green somewhat.
Green wants to slow Rickson down by chopping away at his legs.
Rickson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Green gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Green shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rickson defends it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rickson. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rickson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green walks into a straight right hand from Rickson.
Rickson shoots in for a takedown but Green shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jack Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zack Rickson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rickson. That's going to slow Green down.
Rickson moves into the clinch.
Rickson avoiding damage.
Rickson scores with a shot to the side of Green's head.
Rickson is leaning against Green and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rickson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Green gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Green is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rickson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Green has picked Rickson up - he's going for a ride! Green dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rickson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Green not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rickson is staying active underneath Green, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rickson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Green throws a strike but Rickson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Rickson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Green is one step ahead there.
Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Green with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Green postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rickson has momentary wrist control but Green slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickson has his hands on Green's head, controlling the position.
Green throws a big right hand that misses.
Green throwing strikes from guard but Rickson blocks nicely.
Green won't allow Rickson to sweep him here.
Green thows a big elbow that misses.
Rickson keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Green with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Green thows a big elbow that misses.
Rickson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Green is one step ahead there.
Rickson wants to stand and escape but Green is having none of it.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rickson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Green.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Green dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Green avoids the body shot from Rickson.
Green misses with the combination.
Rickson with a nice cross.
Green drives through with a takedown into Rickson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Green throwing strikes from guard but Rickson blocks nicely.
Green drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Green jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rickson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Green wants to control from the top but Rickson keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickson controls Green momentarily but Green frees himself.
Rickson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Green working to try and regain half guard.
Green is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jack Green overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Green avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rickson.
Rickson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Green. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rickson throws a strike there. Green manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rickson throws a strike but Green avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Rickson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Green wants to sweep but no luck.
Green keeping moving, preventing Rickson from controlling successfully.
Rickson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Green's head.
Green manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rickson manages to get himself to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Green accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Green looking to pass the guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rickson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Green is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green postures up in Rickson's guard and throws a big left but Rickson blocks it.
Green postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Green lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rickson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Green trying to control but Rickson is working from the bottom.
Rickson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickson shoots in but Green avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rickson clinches up with Green and pushes him back against the cage.
Green is trying to trip Rickson. He has hold of a leg but Rickson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Green persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rickson keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rickson keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Green dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Rickson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Green's hands.
Rickson lands a nice shot that snaps Green's head back.
Rickson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rickson throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Green tries a low kick but Rickson avoids it.
Rickson leaves Green with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Green tries to move into range but Rickson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A punch combination from Green misses.
Rickson connects with the punch.
Green throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rickson's waist but Rickson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Green off to one side.
Rickson rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rickson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Green breaks from the clinch.
Green moves out of range of the leg kick from Rickson.
Rickson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rickson lands a nice looking body shot.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Rickson.
No joy there for Rickson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rickson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rickson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left lands for Rickson.
Zack Rickson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rickson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Green shoots for a takedown but Rickson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Rickson.
Green changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rickson tries to avoid it but Green manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rickson to the ground. Rickson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rickson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rickson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Green doesn't seem bothered though.
Rickson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rickson looks to land a combination. Green sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Zack Rickson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rickson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rickson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rickson cracks Green with a nice body shot.
Green wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rickson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Green backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rickson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rickson slowing the pace effectively.
Green is trying to break free.
Rickson lands with a light punch inside.
Rickson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rickson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Green fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rickson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jack Green is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rickson looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Rickson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Green in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Green shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rickson as he jumps to the side.
Rickson moves in looking to clinch but Green pushes him off.
Danga de danga de dang - Rickson scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rickson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rickson to score with a decent uppercut.
Rickson misses with a body shot.
Rickson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Green looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rickson takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Rickson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jack Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rickson scores with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zack Rickson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Green has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Green!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Jokuani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Sagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sagan has chosen Drowning Pool - Bodies as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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184 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Jokuani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carl Sagan!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sagan misses with a two punch combination.
Sagan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jokuani as he avoids it easily.
Jokuani tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sagan was well out of range. Poor timing from Jokuani.
Sagan blocks a head kick by Jokuani.
Jokuani fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sagan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jokuani stuffs the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Jokuani. No joy for Sagan on that attempt.
Dan Jokuani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Sagan.
Sagan shoots in looking for a takedown but Jokuani manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sagan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sagan looks gassed!
Jokuani avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jokuani lands a nice looking body kick.
Sagan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jokuani as he avoids it easily.
Jokuani connects with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jokuani throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sagan's head.
It looks like Carl Sagan has been cut.
Carl Sagan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jokuani scores with a jab. Sagan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jokuani tries a head kick but it misses.
Jokuani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jokuani. That's going to slow Sagan down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokuani lands with an uppercut that bounces Sagan off the cage and back into rage.
Sagan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sagan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jokuani counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sagan is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sagan is rocked!
Jokuani connects with a crisp jab.
Sagan is still on wobbly legs! Can Jokuani finish him?
That has opened up Carl Sagan's cut even more.
Jokuani misses with a straight right.
Sagan seems to have recovered his senses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jokuani.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sagan blocks a head kick by Jokuani.
Jokuani connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sagan shoots in for a takedown but Jokuani shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sagan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jokuani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sagan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jokuani works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jokuani scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sagan doesn't seem bothered though.
Jokuani looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sagan shoots in but no luck this time.
Jokuani lands the left hand.
Sagan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jokuani. Jokuani obviously looking to wear him down.
Dan Jokuani is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sagan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jokuani works Sagan's body with a nice hook.
Sagan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jokuani is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Sagan.
Jokuani misses with a head kick.
Jokuani plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jokuani lands a glancing blow to the side of Sagan's head.
Jokuani misses the shot to the body.
Jokuani uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jokuani misses with a head kick.
Jokuani throws the left hand but Sagan avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagan shoots in for a double leg but Jokuani sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A combination from Sagan does no damage.
Jokuani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sagan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jokuani showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sagan.
Sagan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sagan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sagan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jokuani is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jokuani scores with a leg kick.
Jokuani connects with a leg kick. Sagan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jokuani lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sagan shoots in but no luck this time.
A good leg kick by Jokuani.
Sagan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jokuani can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
A cross from Jokuani lands.
Jokuani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sagan moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Jokuani.
Jokuani bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sagan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jokuani takes a swing at Sagan's ribcage but misses.
Jokuani lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sagan's sensitive parts.
Jokuani lands a nice shot to the body.
Jokuani lands a jab to Sagan's midsection.
Sagan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nice body kick from Jokuani.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jokuani scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sagan doesn't seem bothered though.
Jokuani stuns Sagan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jokuani lands a head kick. Sagan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jokuani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Jokuani dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carl Sagan'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.
Jokuani throws a head kick that Sagan semi-blocks.
Sagan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sagan shoots in for a takedown but Jokuani shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jokuani.
Carl Sagan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jokuani lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sagan shoots in for a double leg but Jokuani sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sagan avoids the head kick by Jokuani.
Jokuani lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sagan takes a step back to recover.
Jokuani connects with a high kick.
Sagan has a takedown stuffed.
Dan Jokuani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Sagan.
Jokuani connects with a body shot that sends Sagan's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Jokuani.
Jokuani pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A good leg kick by Jokuani.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jokuani.
Jokuani cracks the inside of Sagan's front leg.
Jokuani tries a head kick but it misses.
Jokuani plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jokuani showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sagan.
Sagan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Jokuani. That snapped Sagan's head back.
Sagan fails to land the takedown.
Jokuani connects with a crisp jab.
Jokuani lands a glancing blow to the side of Sagan's head.
The cut above Carl Sagan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sagan closes the distance and clinches up with Jokuani, looking for a takedown. Sagan pushes Jokuani against the cage but Jokuani circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jokuani scores with a hook to the body. Sagan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jokuani.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jokuani uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sagan has time to react.
Jokuani scores with a jab to the head.
Jokuani scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jokuani avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sagan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jokuani moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Jokuani. That snapped Sagan's head back.
Jokuani bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sagan's head backwards.
Jokuani lands a jab to Sagan's midsection.
Sagan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jokuani tries to avoid it but Sagan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jokuani to the ground. Jokuani escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jokuani is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sagan can do to turn this around?
Sagan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jokuani thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sagan if he has to take too many more of those.
Jokuani misses the shot to the body.
Sagan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jokuani.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jokuani uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sagan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jokuani tries to avoid it but Sagan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jokuani to the ground. Jokuani escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sagan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jokuani looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sagan looks for a takedown but Jokuani sprawls well.
Jokuani misses with a body shot.
Sagan tries to bum rush Jokuani with a series of wild strikes but Jokuani uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jokuani throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jokuani. That's going to slow Sagan down.
Sagan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sagan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sagan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jokuani's waist but Jokuani gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sagan off to one side.
Sagan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sagan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jokuani tries to avoid it but Sagan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jokuani to the ground. Jokuani escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Jokuani. That snapped Sagan's head back.
Jokuani jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sagan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sagan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jokuani tries to avoid it but Sagan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jokuani to the ground. Jokuani escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jokuani swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Sagan misses.
Jokuani moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sagan misses with a two punch combination.
Jokuani connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jokuani stuns Sagan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sagan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jokuani stalks Sagan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sagan's face. Sagan staggers backwards, shaken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Jokuani dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carl Sagan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sagan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jokuani can pounce on him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sagan.
A combination from Sagan does no damage.
Sagan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jokuani.
Jokuani with a nice cross.
Jokuani feints and then cracks Sagan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sagan down.
Jokuani throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jokuani stuns Sagan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sagan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jokuani pinned against the cage. Jokuani gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jokuani stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jokuani wants it to stay on the feet.
Dan Jokuani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Sagan.
Sagan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sagan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jokuani.
Sagan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jokuani lands with a good body shot.
Jokuani lands a head kick!
Sagan fails with a takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Jokuani there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jokuani misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sagan shoots in but Jokuani avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jokuani lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sagan's sensitive parts.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sagan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokuani throws a head kick that Sagan semi-blocks.
Sagan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jokuani slaps away a takedown attempt from Sagan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jokuani throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sagan.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jokuani.
Sagan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jokuani swivels and escapes.
Sagan throws a right hand that Jokuani ducks under and follows up with a left that Jokuani also avoids with ease.
Jokuani misses with a wild combination.
Jokuani scores with a jab.
A head kick misses from Sagan.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jokuani.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokuani dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sagan. That did some damage!
Jokuani throws a head kick but Sagan moves out of range.
Sagan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jokuani.
Jokuani has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jokuani throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jokuani throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sagan's head.
Sagan throws a right hand that Jokuani ducks under and follows up with a left that Jokuani also avoids with ease.
Sagan fails with a takedown attempt.
Jokuani throws a sloppy head kick and Sagan moves out of range easily.
Sagan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jokuani avoids it really well and circles away.
Jokuani misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jokuani.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jokuani. That's going to slow Sagan down.
Jokuani throws a head kick that half lands.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sagan might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jokuani has got the better of the exchanges.
Sagan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jokuani tries to avoid it but Sagan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jokuani to the ground. Jokuani escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sagan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jokuani.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jokuani.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jokuani ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sagan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Carl Sagan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sagan shoots in for a takedown but Jokuani shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jokuani fails to land with a series of punches.
Sagan throws a right hand that Jokuani ducks under and follows up with a left that Jokuani also avoids with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jokuani scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sagan looks to land a combination but Jokuani avoids it well.
Dan Jokuani is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sagan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jokuani counters with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Jokuani showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jokuani 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Jokuani!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dj Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Fisher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
177 lbs
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171 lbs
15 - 12 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
9 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dj Nelson!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fisher shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nelson is trying to defend but Fisher finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nelson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Nelson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fisher!
Fisher is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nelson looking to control but Fisher is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nelson stands up from mount. Strange move.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fisher wants to clinch.
Fisher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nelson is fending him off so far but Fisher persists. Nope, Nelson circles away and we're back to standing.
John Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nelson tries to pull guard but Fisher holds him up against the cage and eventually Nelson drops back down to his feet.
Fisher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fisher with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nelson counters with a shoot takedown. Fisher fights it but they end up in guard.
Nelson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nelson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Fisher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nelson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nelson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nelson misses with a takedown attempt - Fisher sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
John Fisher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dj Nelson.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fisher as he avoids it easily.
Fisher dives in and scores a takedown into Nelson's guard.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Fisher from controlling successfully.
Nelson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fisher sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Nelson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up because John Fisher just wasn't active enough.
Nelson has a takedown stuffed.
Fisher shoots in for a double leg but Nelson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nelson scores with a leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Nelson. No joy for Fisher on that attempt.
Fisher closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fisher lands in his opponent's guard.
Fisher trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Nelson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fisher is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher preventing the sweep.
Fisher stands up and waves to Nelson to follow him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nelson shoots in and gets a takedown into Fisher's guard.
Fisher manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fisher tries to control but Nelson wriggling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nelson tries to hold on but Fisher pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dj Nelson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fisher throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt.
Nelson takes the fight into the clinch.
Nelson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nelson pulls guard.
Fisher working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fisher throws a strike but Nelson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Nelson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fisher manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nelson has Fisher in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher gets to his feet. Nelson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fisher missing with a left hand there. Nelson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fisher shoots in but no luck this time.
Nelson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nelson breaks the clinch.
Fisher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fisher shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher lands with a nice combination. Nelson backs away looking to recover.
Nelson leaves Fisher with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice body kick there by Nelson.
Nelson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fisher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nelson circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nelson circles away quickly and effectively.
Nelson scores with a push kick.
Nelson dives in and grabs Fisher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fisher pushes down on Nelson's head and hops out.
Fisher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nelson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fisher is fending him off so far but Nelson persists. Nope, Fisher circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice takedown defense from Fisher. No joy for Nelson on that attempt.
Fisher swats away the attempt to clinch by Nelson.
Fisher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson scores with a takedown into Fisher's guard.
Nelson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Nelson looking to pass the guard.
Nelson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Nelson gets to his feet - Fisher follows without any prompting.
John Fisher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher misses with a few strikes there.
Nelson clinches with his opponent.
Nelson breaks from the clinch.
Nelson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fisher defends it nicely.
Fisher tries to clinch up but Nelson circles away and keeps his distance.
Nelson shoots and misses
and Fisher counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fisher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nelson swivels and escapes.
No luck for Fisher with that takedown attempt.
Nelson shoots for a double leg takedown but Fisher sprawls well. He's pushed Nelson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dj Nelson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fisher fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Fisher.
Fisher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nelson tries to avoid it but Fisher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nelson to the ground. Nelson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fisher takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fisher defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nelson.
Nelson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nelson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nelson trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fisher wants to get back to his feet but Nelson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Fisher has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Nelson has passed into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson controls the position from side control.
Nelson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nelson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher tries to escape but Nelson is in control.
Nelson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Nelson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fisher is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nelson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson trying to control the position but Fisher is working away.
Nelson taking a breather here.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Dj Nelson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nelson.
Dj Nelson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nelson misses with a takedown attempt - Fisher sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
John Fisher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dj Nelson.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fisher is defended easily by Nelson.
No luck for Nelson with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher misses with a combination
and Nelson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fisher throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nelson.
Nelson keeps the fight on the outside.
Fisher leaves Nelson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
John Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fisher kicks Nelson off and gets back to his feet.
John Fisher is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nelson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dj Nelson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nelson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dj Nelson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob Bunkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kobe Bryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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25
186 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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26
170 lbs
17 - 13 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bob Bunkers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kobe Bryan!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bunkers is looking to improve his position.
Bunkers is holding on to half guard well.
Bryan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bryan is working for a submission of some sort.
Bunkers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bunkers is trying to control but can't.
Bryan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bunkers's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunkers holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Bryan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bryan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bunkers really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bryan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bunkers blocking the ground and pound.
Bryan avoids the attempt from Bunkers to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryan lands a big shot there that rocks Bunkers but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bunkers is looking to improve his position but Bryan isn't that keen on the idea.
Bunkers is squirming around, avoiding Bryan's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunkers is trying to escape the mount.
Bryan throwing strikes here but Bunkers is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bryan is landing with some decent strikes but Bunkers is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bryan avoids the attempt from Bunkers to control.
Bryan tries to control but Bunkers wriggling away.
Bunkers working to try and regain half guard.
Bryan raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Bunkers that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bryan misses with a head shot.
Bryan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bryan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bryan unloading with bombs!
A nice elbow there by Bryan.
Bunkers is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bryan lands a big elbow - Bunkers is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Bunkers is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kobe Bryan!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason McGully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paris Rozario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason McGully has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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22
160 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
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168 lbs
8 - 3 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason McGully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paris Rozario!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rozario throws out a loose jab but McGully uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGully takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McGully has his takedown stuffed
and McGully takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGully fails with a takedown attempt.
Jason McGully seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGully needs to keep his hands up - Rozario had a free shot at his head there.
McGully misses with a takedown
and Rozario counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason McGully. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGully closes the distance and clinches up with Rozario, looking for a takedown. McGully pushes Rozario against the cage but Rozario circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McGully doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rozario finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Rozario misses with the combination.
McGully has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rozario finds it's way round the side to connect with McGully's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by McGully.
McGully shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rozario as he avoids it easily.
McGully fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rozario avoids it really well and circles away.
Rozario drives through and clinches with McGully against the cage.
McGully has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rozario is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rozario scores a nice knee to the body.
McGully is breathing heavily.
Rozario lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGully backwards.
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!
Rozario lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rozario scores with a knee to the head.
Rozario landing knees to the head.
Rozario crunches a lovely knee into McGully's ribcage.
McGully takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rozario lands a nice shot to the body.
Rozario creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGully's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rozario lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rozario.
Rozario working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGully drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rozario gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rozario using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rozario lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGully backwards.
McGully takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rozario lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGully is rocked!
Rozario creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGully's defenses.
Oh McGully is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rozario landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Rozario.
A left hand lands to the body for Rozario.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rozario.
Rozario digs a right hand underneath McGully's ribcage. McGully let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rozario throws a big uppercut that drops McGully! More strikes from Rozario and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! McGully lies dazed against the cage as Rozario celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paris Rozario!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rambeau Balbeaua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynch has chosen for whom the bells toll as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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215 lbs
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223 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rambeau Balbeaua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamie Lynch!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balbeaua digs a good body shot into Lynch's ribs.
Lynch wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lynch fails to land the takedown.
Balbeaua throws a body punch but Lynch moves out of range.
Balbeaua is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lynch.
Lynch misses with a straight right.
Balbeaua feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lynch's calf.
Lynch throws a wild body kick that Balbeaua sees coming a mile off.
Balbeaua throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lynch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Balbeaua on the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lynch swinging wildly here.
Balbeaua just misses with a punch to the body.
Jamie Lynch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balbeaua throws a right and a left that Lynch avoids nicely.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynch moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balbeaua swats away the attempt to clinch by Lynch.
Balbeaua looks to score with a jab to the body but Lynch is just out of range.
Lynch closes the distance and clinches up with Balbeaua, looking for a takedown. Lynch pushes Balbeaua against the cage but Balbeaua circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lynch misses with a double jab.
Lynch tries to clinch there but Balbeaua circles away.
Balbeaua slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Balbeaua scores with a hook to the body. Lynch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rambeau Balbeaua is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Balbeaua takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lynch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lynch scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Balbeaua feints and then cracks Lynch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lynch down.
Lynch looks gassed!
Balbeaua lands a big head kick that sends Lynch tumbling to the mat! Balbeaua takes a step backwards and waves Lynch back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lynch is rocked!
It looks like Jamie Lynch has been cut.
Balbeaua is looking to wear down Lynch with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lynch throws a nice looking combination but Balbeaua bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab by Balbeaua.
Lynch is still on wobbly legs! Can Balbeaua finish him?
Lynch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Balbeaua fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lynch.
Balbeaua throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lynch wants to clinch.
Lynch seems to have recovered his senses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Balbeaua.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Balbeaua as he jumps to the side.
Rambeau Balbeaua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Lynch.
Some wild striking there from Lynch.
Balbeaua feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lynch's calf.
Balbeaua throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Crunch! Balbeaua slams his shin into Lynch's torso.
Lynch drops his hands momentarily and Balbeaua takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lynch shoots in and drives through. Balbeaua sprawls well.
Balbeaua throws a head kick but Lynch moves out of range.
Balbeaua throws a wild body kick that Lynch sees coming a mile off.
Balbeaua throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily.
Balbeaua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Balbeaua shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lynch eats them both and turns towards Balbeaua to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sloppy strikes from Balbeaua. Those never looked like landing.
Balbeaua goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lynch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Balbeaua can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua throws a nice outside leg kick.
Balbeaua throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lynch steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Balbeaua. That one must have hurt.
Lynch avoids the body shot from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua works Lynch's body with a nice hook.
Lynch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lynch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A head kick misses from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua scores with a kick to the midsection.
Balbeaua lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balbeaua throws a push kick but Lynch slaps the foot to one side.
Balbeaua lands with an overhand left.
Balbeaua attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Balbeaua lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Left hook, right uppercut from Balbeaua.
Lynch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lynch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua fakes the leg kick and cracks Lynch in the body.
Lynch walks into a left hand.
Lynch gets tackled into the cage by Balbeaua. Balbeaua maintains the clinch.
Balbeaua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Balbeaua breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Balbeaua punishes Lynch's body with a nice straight punch.
Balbeaua digs a good body shot into Lynch's ribs.
Balbeaua connects with a body shot.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Balbeaua lands with an overhand left.
Balbeaua scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Balbeaua scores with a nice body kick.
Balbeaua throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice combination there by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua keeps Lynch at a distance using the push kick.
Lynch is looking to clinch but Balbeaua is avoiding it.
Lynch is trying desperately to land a takedown but Balbeaua is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lynch.
Balbeaua bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lynch's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rambeau Balbeaua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamie Lynch's cut.
That's time! Balbeaua's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Balbeaua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lynch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Balbeaua paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Balbeaua misses with a body shot.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that misses.
Lynch fails with the takedown.
Lynch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Balbeaua throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lynch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Balbeaua just misses with a punch to the body.
Lynch avoids the head kick by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lynch can do to turn this around?
Balbeaua looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lynch checks a low kick from Balbeaua.
Lynch sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lynch has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Balbeaua.
Lynch is breathing heavily.
Lynch swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Balbeaua lands with a kick to the ribs.
Balbeaua ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Balbeaua throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lynch.
Balbeaua scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua takes a swing at Lynch's ribcage but misses.
Lynch throws a leg kick but Balbeaua sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lynch takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lynch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Balbeaua lands a slapping body shot.
Balbeaua comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Balbeaua throws a wild body kick that Lynch sees coming a mile off.
Balbeaua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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!
Balbeaua fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lynch is out of range.
Balbeaua checks a low kick from Lynch.
Lynch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lynch takes a jab right on the kisser.
Balbeaua lands a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lynch checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Balbeaua bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Balbeaua gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lynch is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Balbeaua slows down the pace here.
Lynch is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rambeau Balbeaua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Lynch.
Balbeaua pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Balbeaua lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Balbeaua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lynch moves away.
Balbeaua scores with the left hand. Lynch knows he should have avoided that one.
Jab from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua closes the distance and clinches.
Balbeaua scores with a shoulder strike.
Lynch throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch working aggressively here.
Balbeaua tries to work over Lynch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lynch letting Balbeaua take a breather here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lynch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lynch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balbeaua moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Balbeaua moves into the clinch.
Balbeaua blocks a body shot from Lynch.
Lynch throws a head punch that misses.
Balbeaua is looking to control Lynch's arms but Lynch gets an underhook and turns him. Now Balbeaua has his back to the cage.
Lynch can't get the takedown.
Balbeaua lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lynch or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch keeps control of Balbeaua as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Balbeaua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Balbeaua looking to stall.
Lynch prevents Balbeaua from breaking the clinch.
Balbeaua stalling.
Balbeaua lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lynch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lynch throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lynch.
Balbeaua breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Balbeaua lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Balbeaua throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Balbeaua tests Lynch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A good leg kick by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rambeau Balbeaua dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jamie Lynch'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!
Balbeaua throws a front kick that sends Lynch stumbling back into the cage.
Balbeaua misses with a body kick.
Balbeaua throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lynch.
Rambeau Balbeaua is winning the standup battle so far.
Balbeaua scores with a decent looking hook.
Lynch throws a series of punches but Balbeaua moves out of range.
Balbeaua throws a nice outside leg kick.
Balbeaua lands a lovely overhand right.
Balbeaua lands a jab-cross combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Lynch blocks the leg kick.
Balbeaua throws a leg kick which misses Lynch's front leg but catches the back leg as Lynch tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balbeaua takes a swing at Lynch's ribcage but misses.
Lynch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Balbeaua. Those never looked like landing.
Balbeaua digs a good body shot into Lynch's ribs.
Balbeaua thuds his shin into the meat of Lynch's side.
That kick from Balbeaua tenderised Lynch's leg. Lynch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Balbeaua digs a good body shot into Lynch's ribs.
Balbeaua lands a high kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balbeaua misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lynch.
Balbeaua throws a shot to the body.
Lynch misses with a hook. Balbeaua ducked under it nicely.
Lynch blocks a head kick by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balbeaua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lynch was well out of range. Poor timing from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua defending well as Lynch loads up on a big left hand.
Balbeaua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lynch moves away.
Balbeaua clinches.
Lynch misses with an elbow over the top.
Lynch is trying to push Balbeaua away but Balbeaua has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Balbeaua breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lynch fails with a takedown attempt.
Balbeaua lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lynch backs up against the cage.
Lynch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lynch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua moves into range and clinches up with Lynch.
Balbeaua looking to stall.
Lynch misses with the head strike.
Balbeaua avoids a wild elbow strike from Lynch.
Balbeaua working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Balbeaua working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balbeaua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Balbeaua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Balbeaua feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lynch's calf.
Balbeaua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lynch throws a right and a left that Balbeaua avoids nicely.
Lynch takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Balbeaua avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Balbeaua takes a swing at Lynch's ribcage but misses.
Lynch lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua misses with a wild body shot.
Lynch swinging wildly here.
Jamie Lynch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lynch is defended easily by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua's corner calls for a 1-2. Balbeaua obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Balbeaua looks to land a body kick but Lynch moved away.
Lynch misses with a takedown attempt - Balbeaua sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rambeau Balbeaua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Lynch.
Balbeaua clinches up with Lynch and pushes him back against the cage.
Balbeaua manages to break the clinch.
Lynch shoots in but no luck this time.
Balbeaua drives through and clinches with Lynch against the cage.
Balbeaua managing to block the knees to the body from Lynch.
Balbeaua breaks the clinch.
Balbeaua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Balbeaua.
Lynch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lynch takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jamie Lynch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Balbeaua throws a chopping leg kick but Lynch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Balbeaua connects with a body shot that sends Lynch's belly button to the back.
Balbeaua scores with a head kick. Lynch tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Balbeaua throws a head kick but Lynch moves out of range.
Rambeau Balbeaua is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lynch throws a hook to the side of Balbeaua's head but Balbeaua sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lynch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Balbeaua misses with a body kick.
Balbeaua throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lynch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Balbeaua catches Lynch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lynch looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Balbeaua comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lynch blocks a head kick by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua dodges the punch combination from Lynch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rambeau Balbeaua showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Balbeaua 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rambeau Balbeaua!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Garrido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Nowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nowell is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Doin Time. Bradley Nowell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Javier Garrido's chin.
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275 lbs
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259 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Javier Garrido!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bradley Nowell!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Garrido with that takedown attempt.
Nowell tries to clinch there but Garrido circles away.
Garrido fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nowell avoids it really well and circles away.
Garrido shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nowell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Nowell is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Garrido asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garrido working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garrido lands a nice forearm strike.
Nowell is trying to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Check out the look on Garrido's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Garrido 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.
Nowell is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Garrido has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowell avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Garrido.
Garrido working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Garrido landing a few strikes.
Nowell taking a bit of punishment here - Garrido scoring with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garrido lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Nowell down.
Nowell is rocked!
Nowell wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Garrido is trying to get an arm triangle but Nowell is defending well.
Nowell takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrido working the body and head with strikes.
Garrido tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Garrido scores with a couple of short elbows.
Nowell is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Garrido asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Garrido wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nowell keeps working.
The strikes coming from Garrido are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garrido lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nowell is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Garrido has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Garrido wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nowell, who protects the arm well.
An elbow from Garrido crashes against the mat.
Garrido looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Nowell is avoiding damage well.
Nowell is trying to buck Garrido off.
Garrido throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Garrido is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nowell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Garrido landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrido working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garrido works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Nowell wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garrido connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Nowell some visible discomfort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Garrido dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nowell throws a right hand that Garrido ducks under and follows up with a left that Garrido also avoids with ease.
Garrido is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nowell can do to turn this around?
Garrido misses with a takedown attempt - Nowell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garrido fails to land the takedown.
Nowell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Garrido.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javier Garrido. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Garrido throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garrido swats away the attempt to clinch by Nowell.
Garrido will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nowell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Garrido.
Nowell jabs Garrido right on the nose. Garrido blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Javier Garrido has been cut.
Nowell defending well as Garrido loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nowell lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Garrido has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Garrido and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A head kick misses from Nowell.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nowell. That's going to slow Garrido down.
Nowell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nowell wants it to stay on the feet.
Bradley Nowell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nowell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garrido fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nowell misses with a head kick.
Nowell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrido manages to avoid it.
Nowell throws a head kick but Garrido moves out of range.
Garrido moves away from the strike by Nowell.
Nowell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nowell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nowell pivots, looking for a leg kick but Garrido is out of range and Nowell settles back down.
Garrido looks for a takedown but Nowell sprawls well.
Nowell connects with a right hand. Garrido shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garrido has his takedown stuffed
and Nowell counters with a crisp one two that drops Garrido! Nowell thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Garrido to his feet! Garrido is in big trouble!
Garrido misses with a body shot.
Nowell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garrido circles away quickly and effectively.
No luck for Garrido with that takedown attempt.
Garrido scores with a nice head shot.
Garrido keeps the fight on the outside.
Nowell throws a sloppy head kick and Garrido moves out of range easily.
Garrido changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nowell tries to avoid it but Garrido manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nowell to the ground. Nowell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nowell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garrido paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nowell lets loose with a powerful body kick. Garrido will feel that in the morning.
Nowell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garrido swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nowell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nowell moves into the clinch.
Garrido swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nowell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nowell lands a good knee to the midsection. Garrido won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nowell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nowell landing knees to the head.
Nowell landing knees to the head.
Garrido is rocked!
Nowell lands a big knee! That's hurt Garrido! Oh, he's all over the place! Nowell lands another knee that sends Garrido to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bradley Nowell!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ettore Masiero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theo Gillberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gillberg has chosen In Flames - Colony as his entrance music. Ettore Masiero has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ettore Masiero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Theo Gillberg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gillberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Masiero dips to his left and cracks Gillberg with an uppercut!
Gillberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Masiero.
An inside leg kick lands from Masiero.
Gillberg misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Gillberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Masiero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gillberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Masiero.
Masiero tries to clinch up.
Masiero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Masiero throws a leg kick but Gillberg sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Masiero lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gillberg takes a step back to recover.
Masiero lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Masiero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gillberg takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Masiero misses.
Masiero slips a jab from Gillberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gillberg ducks under a wild hook from Masiero.
Gillberg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That kick from Masiero tenderised Gillberg's leg. Gillberg is trying to keep his angry face on.
Masiero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Masiero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gillberg moves away.
Gillberg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A lazy left from Gillberg finds it's target.
It looks like Ettore Masiero has been cut.
Masiero has closed the distance and engaged Gillberg in a clinch.
Masiero throws an elbow but it misses.
Gillberg has had enough of the clinch but Masiero keeps him there for the moment.
Gillberg working hard to break the clinch.
Masiero makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masiero tries to land knees in the clinch but Gillberg avoids the damage to the body.
Masiero throws an elbow that misses.
Masiero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gillberg avoids it.
Masiero breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gillberg jabs at Masiero's body.
Masiero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gillberg throws a lazy right hand but Masiero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Masiero.
Masiero tries to clinch but Gillberg is having none of it.
A head kick from Masiero lands but Gillberg takes it in his stride.
Masiero pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab lands there for Gillberg.
Gillberg misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gillberg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Masiero scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Masiero throws the left hand but Gillberg avoids the punch easily.
Gillberg checks the leg kick.
Gillberg takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gillberg sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gillberg scores with a body shot.
Gillberg throws a lazy right hand but Masiero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gillberg misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Gillberg misses.
Masiero ducks under a wild hook from Gillberg.
Masiero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gillberg.
Ettore Masiero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gillberg slips a jab from Masiero.
Gillberg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Masiero moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gillberg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Masiero looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Masiero scores with a nice body kick.
Masiero lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gillberg looks gassed!
Masiero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gillberg scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Masiero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Masiero throws a leg kick which misses Gillberg's front leg but catches the back leg as Gillberg tries to avoid it.
Masiero lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gillberg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Masiero can pounce on him.
A punch combination from Gillberg misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Masiero thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gillberg if he has to take too many more of those.
Masiero feints and then cracks Gillberg's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gillberg down.
Masiero closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Masiero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ettore Masiero dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ettore Masiero's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Masiero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gillberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Masiero.
Masiero throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Masiero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gillberg.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Masiero.
Masiero scores with a body shot.
Gillberg connects with a nice looking jab.
Masiero misses with a low kick.
Masiero lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gillberg takes a step back to recover.
Gillberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Masiero moves away.
Masiero throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gillberg's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gillberg avoids the head kick by Masiero.
Gillberg is breathing heavily.
Gillberg takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gillberg misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masiero lands with a slapping head kick.
Masiero avoids the body shot from Gillberg.
Gillberg takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Masiero feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gillberg's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gillberg takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gillberg has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Masiero.
A lazy left from Masiero finds it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Masiero.
Masiero connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ettore Masiero is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Masiero.
Gillberg closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Masiero throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gillberg.
Masiero with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Masiero clinches up with Gillberg and pushes him back against the cage.
Gillberg avoids the elbow strike from Masiero, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masiero working Gillberg over with knees to the body.
Masiero pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gillberg can't break the clinch.
Masiero misses with an elbow strike.
Masiero lands a nice elbow.
Masiero lands an elbow inside.
Masiero pushes off an throws an elbow but Gillberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gillberg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Masiero comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gillberg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masiero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gillberg is defending well for now.
Gillberg wants to get back to striking at distance but Masiero won't allow it.
Masiero with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Masiero.
Nice elbow from Masiero.
Gillberg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gillberg dodges an elbow strike from Masiero.
Masiero throws an elbow that misses.
Masiero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Masiero throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masiero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gillberg.
Gillberg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gillberg is trying to push Masiero away but Masiero has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Masiero tries to land knees in the clinch but Gillberg avoids the damage to the body.
Masiero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gillberg can do to turn this around?
A nice left hand lands by Masiero.
Gillberg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Masiero gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Masiero landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Masiero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gillberg is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ettore Masiero dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ettore Masiero's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gillberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gillberg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Masiero.
Gillberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Masiero was well out of range. Poor timing from Gillberg.
Gillberg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gillberg thows a body shot but no joy.
Masiero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Masiero lands with a kick to the ribs.
Masiero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gillberg moves away.
Gillberg needs to keep his hands up - Masiero had a free shot at his head there.
Masiero scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Masiero cracks the inside of Gillberg's front leg.
Gillberg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gillberg needs to keep his hands up - Masiero had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gillberg misses with a hook
and Masiero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Masiero scores with a head kick. Gillberg tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masiero throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gillberg.
Masiero slips a jab and a cross from Gillberg.
Masiero lands a head kick!
Gillberg is rocked!
Gillberg doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gillberg is still on wobbly legs! Can Masiero finish him?
Masiero cracks Gillberg with a hook to the temple - Gillberg is on wobbly legs here! Masiero swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Gillberg falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Masiero wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ettore Masiero!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Xtanspel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Go Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xtanspel kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Whitesnake - Here I go again. Yamamoto has chosen Ambitionz az a ridah as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
191 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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199 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Xtanspel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Go Yamamoto!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamamoto swinging wildly here.
Yamamoto throws a push kick but Xtanspel slaps the foot to one side.
Yamamoto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Xtanspel scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Go Yamamoto has been cut.
Yamamoto misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick from Yamamoto lands but Xtanspel takes it in his stride.
It looks like Frank Xtanspel has been cut.
Yamamoto delivers a nice body kick.
Yamamoto connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamamoto looks for the body kick but Xtanspel saw that one coming.
Xtanspel scores with a nice strike.
Yamamoto pivots, looking for a leg kick but Xtanspel is out of range and Yamamoto settles back down.
Xtanspel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yamamoto takes a swing at Xtanspel's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xtanspel throws an off balance right hand
and Yamamoto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yamamoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yamamoto misses with a head kick.
Xtanspel throws a big shot that misses.
Xtanspel misses with an uppercut. Yamamoto saw that one coming.
Yamamoto throws a body kick the misses
and Xtanspel makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Xtanspel swinging wildly here.
Some bone on bone action there as Xtanspel checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Xtanspel lands a nice shot that snaps Yamamoto's head back.
Yamamoto staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xtanspel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yamamoto lands a big head kick that sends Xtanspel tumbling to the mat! Yamamoto takes a step backwards and waves Xtanspel back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Xtanspel is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xtanspel ducks into an uppercut from Yamamoto and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Go Yamamoto!
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