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UCLA 66 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Better Muller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luck Chidell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 lbs
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186 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Better Muller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luck Chidell!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chidell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Muller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chidell throws a poor cross that misses
and Muller counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chidell!
Chidell wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Muller thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muller throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Chidell because Muller loaded up on that one.
Muller is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Chidell can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Muller throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muller throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Chidell is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Muller throws some wild stikes that Chidell manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chidell is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Muller 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.
Muller working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Chidell trying desperately to get to his feet.
Muller punching from mount but Chidell doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Muller working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Chidell slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Chidell is trying to stand up here but Muller is controlling him well.
Muller not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Muller wants to control but Chidell is keeping him busy.
Muller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chidell regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Muller.
Muller chips away with some ground and pound.
Chidell keeping moving, preventing Muller from controlling successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muller throws and elbow that misses. Chidell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Muller's guard. Nice move by Chidell!
Chidell chips away with some ground and pound.
Muller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chidell's guard.
Muller throwing strikes from guard but Chidell blocks nicely.
Muller throwing strikes from guard but Chidell blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chidell pushes Muller off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Luck Chidell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chidell tries to clinch up
and Muller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chidell tries to clinch there but Muller circles away.
Chidell walks into a stiff left hand from Muller.
Chidell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Muller counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chidell gets tackled into the cage by Muller. Muller maintains the clinch.
Chidell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Muller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chidell's elbow.
Muller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muller has Chidell pressed against the cage, preventing Chidell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chidell looks gassed!
Chidell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Muller.
Chidell is trying to break the clinch but Muller has him pressed against the cage.
Muller has picked Chidell up - he's going for a ride! Muller dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Muller not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chidell looks like he's trying to stand up.
Muller working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muller is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Better Muller dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Muller cracks Chidell with an open hand slap.
Chidell tries to clinch
and Muller counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chidell won't be happy with that.
Chidell is rocked!
Muller lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Chidell down.
Chidell is still in real trouble! Can Muller finish him?
Muller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chidell keeps working.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muller lands a strong strike to the head of Chidell. That's dazed him! Muller looking to finish here. Chidell is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Muller lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Better Muller!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Marsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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222 lbs
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205 lbs
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World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Corleone !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stan Marsh!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marsh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marsh shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Corleone as he jumps to the side.
Corleone tries to clinch but Marsh moves away
and Marsh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Corleone throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marsh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Corleone under the eye.
Marsh has taken the fight to the clinch.
Corleone lands a nice knee to the body.
Corleone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Marsh looks gassed!
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!
Corleone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Corleone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corleone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marsh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Corleone crunches a lovely knee into Marsh's ribcage.
Corleone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Corleone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsh takes an elbow to the forehead.
Marsh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corleone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Corleone avoiding damage as Marsh throws knees to the body.
Corleone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marsh takes a knee to the side of the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marsh.
Corleone lands a nice elbow.
Marsh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corleone tries to land a knee to the head but Marsh blocks with his arms.
Marsh misses with some punches.
Marsh throws a head punch that misses.
Corleone looking to throw knees to the head but Marsh is blocking nicely.
Marsh takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone lands an elbow just above Marsh 's eye.
Marsh using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Corleone has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marsh takes an elbow to the temple.
Corleone lands an elbow inside that Marsh shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corleone blocks an elbow strike.
Corleone lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Stan Marsh has been cut.
Marsh takes an elbow to the temple.
Marsh throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Corleone blocks it with crossed arms.
Marsh missing with knees to the body.
Marsh takes a knee to the side of the body.
Corleone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marsh is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marsh.
Corleone lands a nice elbow.
Corleone lands a good knee to the midsection. Marsh won't want to take too many of those.
Corleone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Corleone lands an elbow inside.
Marsh takes an elbow to the temple.
Corleone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Corleone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Corleone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marsh's face.
Corleone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marsh is still on wobbly legs! Can Corleone finish him?
A knee to the head by Corleone .
Corleone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Marsh seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsh pushes off an throws an elbow but Corleone leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Marsh takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corleone .
Corleone lands an elbow just above Marsh 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Corleone is defending well for now.
Corleone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Corleone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Corleone .
Corleone drops Marsh with a big knee straight up the middle! Marsh is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Corleone moves into range and clinches up with Marsh.
Corleone lands an elbow inside.
Corleone tries to land a knee to the head but Marsh blocks with his arms.
Corleone controlling the position using the Thai clinch, unloads with a massive knee! Boom! He's out cold and slumps to the floor against the cage! I can't wait to see the slow motion replay of that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Michael Corleone !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dikson Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruffin Farley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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191 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dikson Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ruffin Farley!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fury throws out the jab.
Fury listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Farley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Fury. No joy for Farley on that attempt.
Farley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Farley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fury works the jab nicely.
Fury scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury lands a right hook to the body.
Fury stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fury wants it to stay on the feet.
Farley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fury circles away.
Dikson Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruffin Farley.
Fury comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Farley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fury manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Farley needs to keep his hands up - Fury had a free shot at his head there.
Fury misses with a looping right.
Fury is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fury throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Farley ducks under a wild hook from Fury.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Farley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Farley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Farley defending well as Fury loads up on a big left hand.
Fury throws a lazy right hand but Farley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farley slips a straight right by Fury.
Nice shot by Fury.
Fury scores with a nice right hand.
Fury is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Farley moves away from the strike by Fury.
Fury bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fury, as that shot connected.
Fury scores with a body shot.
Fury cracks Farley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fury missing with a left hand there. Farley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fury is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fury throws an overhand right that lands on Farley's shoulder, as Farley tries to avoid the shot.
Nice sprawl there from Fury as Farley shoots in.
Jab from Fury.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farley walks into a stiff left hand from Fury.
Farley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fury circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dikson Fury dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fury misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Farley has his takedown stuffed
and Fury connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fury misses the shot to the body.
Fury misses the jab.
Dikson Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farley has a takedown stuffed.
Farley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farley shoots in looking for a takedown but Fury manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Farley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dikson Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruffin Farley.
A jab from Fury misses.
Farley defending well as Fury loads up on a big left hand.
Farley defending well as Fury loads up on a big left hand.
Fury throws a jab but it's blocked by Farley.
Ruffin Farley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fury connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice sprawl there from Fury as Farley shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farley throws a sloppy head kick and Fury moves out of range easily.
Fury swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Farley.
Fury scores with a nice right hand.
Fury looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Farley doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fury counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Fury misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury lands a really nice looking cross but Farley seems unphased.
Fury stuns Farley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice shot lands for Fury.
Fury lands a really nice looking cross but Farley seems unphased.
Fury throws an overhand right that lands on Farley's shoulder, as Farley tries to avoid the shot.
Fury bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Farley's head backwards.
Farley is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fury is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Farley.
Farley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fury counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury throws a good cross that connects.
Fury ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fury scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fury dips to his left and cracks Farley with an uppercut!
Farley takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fury is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Farley.
Fury lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dikson Fury dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fury jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fury throws a big shot that misses.
Fury misses with a few strikes there.
Fury uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fury lands a jab.
Farley wants to clinch up but Fury keeps it at a distance.
Farley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fury throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farley shoots for a double leg takedown but Fury sprawls well. He's pushed Farley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fury throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fury waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farley.
Fury cracks Farley with a good jab.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Fury here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Fury punishes Farley's body with a nice straight punch.
Farley walks into a left hand.
Fury scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farley moves out of range of the strikes.
Fury throws a lazy right hand but Farley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Farley fails with the takedown.
Farley moves out of range as Fury strikes.
Fury connects with the punch.
Farley slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farley gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Farley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dikson Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruffin Farley.
Farley shoots in and drives through. Fury sprawls well.
Fury lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fury connects with the punch.
Fury listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fury scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farley moves away from the strike by Fury.
Fury bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Farley walks into a straight right hand from Fury.
Fury misses with a wild combination.
Fury throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ruffin Farley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fury displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dikson Fury showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fury has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dikson Fury!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pit Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vpered kPobede (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kPobede has chosen Kalinka as his entrance music. Vpered kPobede will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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195 lbs
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202 lbs
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Great elbows
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pit Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vpered kPobede!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
kPobede tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bull is able to avoid easily.
Bull moves out of range as kPobede throws a body kick.
kPobede throws a push kick but Bull slaps the foot to one side.
kPobede misses with the body kick
and Bull counters with a two punch combo.
kPobede throws a leg kick
and Bull counters by clinching up.
kPobede blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
kPobede throws a head punch that misses.
Bull goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
kPobede blocks an elbow strike from Bull.
Bull prevents a body shot from kPobede.
kPobede tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bull avoids it.
kPobede with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Pit Bull has been cut.
Bull breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
kPobede stuffs the takedown.
Bull tries to score a power double leg takedown but kPobede sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bull somewhat.
Bull tries to clinch up but kPobede circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pit Bull. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bull checks a leg kick.
Bull wants to clinch up but kPobede keeps it at a distance.
Good work by Bull as he checks the leg kick.
Bull scores with a hook to the body. kPobede takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
kPobede swats away the attempt to clinch by Bull.
Bull tries to clinch up but kPobede circles away and keeps his distance.
Bull misses with a few strikes there.
kPobede fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bull checks it well.
kPobede throws a leg kick but Bull checks it.
kPobede looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range.
kPobede throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bull.
Bull throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around kPobede's waist but kPobede gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bull off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull throws a nice looking combination but kPobede bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bull misses with a wild body shot.
kPobede lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
kPobede pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bull misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
kPobede throws a lazy body kick
and Bull counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bull.
kPobede breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bull has a takedown stuffed.
Bull wants to clinch up but kPobede keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has kPobede pinned against the cage. kPobede gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
kPobede ducks under a wild hook from Bull.
Bull attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
kPobede avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vpered kPobede is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bull avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
kPobede does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pit Bull will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pit Bull's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but kPobede moves away.
kPobede circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bull tries to clinch up.
Bull shoots in but no luck this time.
Bull shoots in for a double leg but kPobede sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bull throws a series of punches but kPobede moves out of range.
Bull moves into the clinch successfully.
kPobede is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bull is defending well for now.
kPobede dodges an elbow strike from Bull.
A short left from kPobede.
Bull lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from kPobede on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull tries to land knees in the clinch but kPobede avoids the damage to the body.
kPobede manages to break the clinch.
Bull has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pit Bull. That's going to take a lot out of him.
kPobede lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
kPobede throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bull.
Bull tries to clinch there but kPobede circles away.
Bull will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bull moves out of range of the body kick.
kPobede misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull lands a nice looking kick to the body. kPobede takes a step back to recover.
Bull throws a leg kick but kPobede sees it coming and moves out of range.
kPobede misses with the body kick
and Bull counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from kPobede.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bull doesn't manage to clinch there - kPobede circles away.
Bull shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts kPobede as he jumps to the side.
kPobede throws a lazy head kick
and Bull counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
kPobede trying to land knees to the body.
Bull gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
kPobede connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bull's face.
Bull lands a damaging elbow.
Bull prevents a body shot from kPobede.
A head punch on the inside from kPobede fails to land.
Bull breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bull moves into range and clinches up with kPobede.
Bull prevents a body shot from kPobede.
Bull throws an elbow but it's blocked.
kPobede looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
kPobede is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bull is defending well for now.
kPobede can't break the clinch.
kPobede tries to throw a body punch but Bull avoids it by throwing kPobede back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Bull.
kPobede is breathing heavily.
Bull works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bull lands with a short shot to the head.
Bull is leaning against kPobede and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Bull.
Bull lands a damaging elbow.
Bull breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bull fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Bull with that takedown attempt.
kPobede tries to land a body kick
and Bull counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bull throws a body punch but kPobede moves out of range.
kPobede gets tackled into the cage by Bull. Bull maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pit Bull dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pit Bull's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bull tries to clinch up.
Bull is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bull is looking to clinch.
kPobede pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bull moves in looking to clinch but kPobede pushes him off.
Pit Bull is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bull tries to clinch up.
Bull moves to clinch but kPobede breaks away
and kPobede counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bull's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
kPobede drops his hands momentarily and Bull takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
kPobede scores with a head kick. Bull tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
kPobede misses with a body shot.
Bull tries to clinch there but kPobede circles away.
kPobede misses with a kick to the body
and Bull counters with a shoot takedown. kPobede fights it but they end up in guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
kPobede is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bull is controlling him.
kPobede is looking to stand back up but Bull counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by kPobede.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
kPobede takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bull tries to stand and escape but kPobede is controlling the position.
Vpered kPobede has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
kPobede manages to get to full guard.
Bull won't allow kPobede to sweep him here.
kPobede throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
kPobede had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bull defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
kPobede is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bull is controlling him.
Bull is looking to stand up but kPobede won't let him.
Bull decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bull looks for a takedown but kPobede sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
kPobede stuffs the takedown.
Bull is looking to clinch but kPobede is avoiding it.
Bull slips a jab and a cross from kPobede.
Bull fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with kPobede, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land.
Bull working kPobede over with knees to the body.
Pit Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bull managing to block the knees to the body from kPobede.
Bull breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pit Bull showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bull 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 30:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pit Bull!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Derek Ramsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miller Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derek Ramsey has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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192 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Derek Ramsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miller Scott!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scott.
Ramsey slips a jab and a cross from Scott.
Ramsey shoots in looking for a takedown but Scott manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ramsey's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Scott misses with an uppercut.
Scott tries to land a front kick but Ramsey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scott lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Scott looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No luck for Ramsey with that takedown attempt.
Scott thows a body shot but no joy.
Scott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scott lands with a nice body punch.
Ramsey shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ramsey was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Scott manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramsey wants to work for an arm triangle but Scott is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott trying to control but Ramsey postures up.
Ramsey tries to stand and escape but Scott is controlling the position.
Scott is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ramsey pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ramsey is working away from the top position though.
Scott looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Scott regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ramsey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ramsey lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramsey trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Ramsey is sitting in close to Scott's body. Scott has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Ramsey is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Ramsey is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Scott.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Miller Scott!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fabien Crawie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fabien Crawie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fabien Crawie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyson Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crawie tries to bum rush Wagner with a series of wild strikes but Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crawie misses with the combination.
Crawie gets caught flat footed, as Wagner shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wagner slips nicely into half guard.
Wagner wants to pass to mount but Crawie is defending the position.
Wagner is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Crawie is just riding it out for now. Wagner eventually gives up the hold.
Wagner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wagner trying to control but Crawie is having none of it.
Wagner is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawie defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Wagner.
Wagner swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyson Wagner!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladamir Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Stan Bush - Dare. Drago is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Id Hate To Be You Right Now. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doug Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladamir Drago!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davis.
Davis is looking to slow Drago down with leg kicks.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drago swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Davis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Drago tries to clinch there but Davis circles away.
Davis scores with a shot to the body.
Drago looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drago throws a sloppy head kick and Davis moves out of range easily.
Davis delivers a nice body kick.
Drago on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Davis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Horrible takedown by Drago or perhaps it was just good defense by Davis which made him look bad.
Davis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Drago. Drago circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Davis.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Drago crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Davis - the referee stops the clock and Drago gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Davis. Drago manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis digs a good hook to Drago's body.
Davis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Davis cracks the inside of Drago's front leg.
Davis throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Vladamir Drago has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis stuns Drago with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That kick from Davis tenderised Drago's leg. Drago is trying to keep his angry face on.
Davis cracks Drago with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Drago tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Davis moves into the clinch.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Davis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Davis lands a knee to the head.
Drago is rocked!
Davis has Drago pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Drago is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Davis - that's hurt Drago badly! Oh, another knee lands and Drago is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Drago doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Doug Davis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milan Lucic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Church The Fireman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Fireman has chosen I am Fuck! as his entrance music. Milan Lucic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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206 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milan Lucic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Church The Fireman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Fireman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lucic's hands.
The Fireman stuffs the takedown attempt from Lucic. Lucic gets slowly back to his feet.
The Fireman throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Fireman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lucic looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lucic prevents The Fireman from moving into mount.
The Fireman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The Fireman stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Lucic is looking to clinch but The Fireman is avoiding it.
Lucic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The Fireman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Fireman wants it to stay on the feet.
The Fireman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than The Fireman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!
The Fireman fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The Fireman scoring with strikes but Lucic is staying in there.
Lucic can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Fireman goes for an armbar but Lucic turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Lucic.
Lucic won't allow The Fireman to get back to his feet.
The Fireman is controlling Lucic's posture.
The Fireman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lucic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lucic tries to free his leg and advance position but The Fireman is retaining full guard.
The Fireman pushes Lucic off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Lucic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Fireman finds it's way round the side to connect with Lucic's head.
The Fireman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman wants to stand but Lucic is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Fireman with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Fireman stands up and waves to Lucic to follow him.
The Fireman slaps away a takedown attempt from Lucic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milan Lucic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Fireman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lucic tries to sprawl but The Fireman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Fireman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lucic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The Fireman stands up from half guard.
Lucic shoots for a takedown but The Fireman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lucic is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman works over Lucic's head and body with a nice combination.
Lucic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and The Fireman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lucic tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Fireman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lucic takes one on the button.
The Fireman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The Fireman lands with a slapping head kick.
The Fireman drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Fireman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Fireman trying to control but Lucic is working from the bottom.
The Fireman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lucic, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Fireman moves into the clinch successfully.
Lucic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Fireman lands a shoulder strike.
The Fireman scores with a shot to the side of Lucic's head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lucic. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
The Fireman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Fireman is struggling to control the position.
Lucic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lucic just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Fireman's brow.
The Fireman has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lucic is trying to keep an underhook but The Fireman manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Fireman decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
The Fireman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Church The Fireman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lucic throws a sloppy head kick and The Fireman moves out of range easily.
Jab by The Fireman.
The Fireman connects with a crisp jab.
The Fireman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The Fireman escapes and gets back to his feet.
The Fireman feints a jab promting Lucic to slip. The Fireman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lucic slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Milan Lucic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Fireman fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Fireman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lucic in his tracks.
Church The Fireman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lucic shoots in for a takedown but The Fireman shows good takedown defense.
The Fireman forces Lucic back against the cage and clinches.
The Fireman lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Fireman.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Fireman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from The Fireman.
The Fireman gets underhooks to prevent Lucic's takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Fireman.
The Fireman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The Fireman decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The Fireman closes the distance and pushes Lucic back into the cage.
The Fireman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucics head.
The Fireman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Fireman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Fireman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Fireman lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Fireman lands with a short shot to the head.
The Fireman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from The Fireman on the inside.
The Fireman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Fireman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Fireman lands a left hand.
Lucic is rocked!
The Fireman has hold of one of Lucic's legs. Lucic is fighting the takedown attempt but The Fireman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells The Fireman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The Fireman scoring with some ground and pound.
The Fireman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice uppercut there from The Fireman.
The Fireman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Fireman lands with an uppercut that bounces Lucic off the cage and back into rage.
Lucic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Fireman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lucic to the mat! Lucic manages to get full guard.
The Fireman gets to his feet - Lucic follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman clinches with his opponent.
The Fireman stalling against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Fireman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, The Fireman scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Fireman stalling against the cage.
A short body shot lands from The Fireman as the two fighters clinch.
The Fireman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Fireman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lucic backwards.
The Fireman is working Lucic over against the cage.
The Fireman avoiding damage.
Still in the clinch, The Fireman scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from The Fireman.
A nice left hand lands by The Fireman.
The Fireman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Fireman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Fireman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lucic is fighting off a takedown attempt but The Fireman is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lucic to the mat. Lucic regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The Fireman stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Fireman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right from The Fireman.
Church The Fireman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A bit of stalling here from The Fireman.
Lucic wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Church The Fireman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The Fireman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lucic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The Fireman postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lucic to stand up.
Lucic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by The Fireman!
The Fireman closes the distance and pushes Lucic back into the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The Fireman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lucic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Fireman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lucic.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Fireman lands a hook that snaps the head of Lucic backwards.
A nice left hand lands by The Fireman.
The Fireman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lucic backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Fireman lands a left hand.
The Fireman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Fireman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Lucic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Fireman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Fireman turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and The Fireman manages to end up in side control.
The Fireman decides to stand back up. The Fireman steps back and let's Lucic get back to his feet.
Lucic seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucic tries to keep at a distance but The Fireman has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Fireman controlling the action here for a moment.
The Fireman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The Fireman lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman digs a right hand into Lucic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lucic's gas tank.
The Fireman lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Fireman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucics head.
The Fireman lands with a light punch inside.
The Fireman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from The Fireman - that landed with a thud.
A short right from The Fireman on the inside.
The Fireman misses with an elbow over the top.
The Fireman gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lucic regains guard.
The Fireman with a nice head shot there.
The Fireman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The Fireman stands and throws Lucic's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The Fireman looks up at the clock and then as Lucic takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, The Fireman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman grinds an elbow into Lucic's temple.
The Fireman stands up and beckons Lucic to his feet.
A left and a right from The Fireman both land. Nice combination.
The Fireman moves into the clinch.
The Fireman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Fireman slowing the pace effectively.
Lucic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Fireman has him pressed against the cage.
The Fireman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucics head.
The Fireman just leaning against Lucic, taking a breather.
Lucic goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Fireman prevents it.
The Fireman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for The Fireman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Fireman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Fireman scores with a shot to the side of Lucic's head.
A short right from The Fireman on the inside.
The Fireman lands a nice shot to the body.
Church The Fireman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The Fireman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Fireman lands with a left to the head.
Lucic letting The Fireman take a breather here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Fireman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Milan Lucic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lucic tries for a takedown. No joy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Fireman.
And that's the end of the fight!
Church The Fireman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Fireman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Church The Fireman!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Otis Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gein's entrance music is Puritania. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Otis Gein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rafael Rua!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gein stalks Rua and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rua's face. Rua staggers backwards, shaken.
Rua throws a head kick but Gein moves out of range.
Gein blocks the body kick.
Gein lands a nice shot that snaps Rua's head back.
Rua needs to keep his hands up - Gein had a free shot at his head there.
Rua checks a low kick from Gein.
Rua throws a sloppy head kick and Gein moves out of range easily.
Rua falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gein counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rua thinking.
Gein scores with a nice head shot.
Gein goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gein connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rua. Rua circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gein blocks a head kick by Rua.
Rua throws a lazy body kick
and Gein counters with a series of strikes. Rua will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rua is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gein.
Gein throws a nice looking combination but Rua bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gein throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rua on the side of the head.
Rafael Rua is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rua rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gein counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gein working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gein lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rua looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gein is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein is looking to advance position but Rua won't allow it.
Gein looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rua with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gein wants to free his trapped foot but Rua is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rua is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gein pulls his head out easily.
Rua looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rua has hold of Gein's hands but Gein slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Gein there.
Rua is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gein scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gein lands a nice short elbow.
Gein working Rua over with strikes.
Gein looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gein winds up and cracks Rua with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rua is looking to escape.
Ground and pound from Gein.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gein lands strikes from half guard.
Rua has hold of Gein's hands but Gein slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rua slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gein got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rua has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gein has managed to get both his arms back between Rua's legs - danger averted.
Rua looks gassed!
Rua is looking for a triangle but Gein pushes his legs off easily.
Gein's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gein chips away with some ground and pound.
Gein trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gein lands a couple of digs.
Gein works over Rua with some ground and pound from guard.
Gein scoring with some ground and pound.
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!
Gein scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gein stands up over Rua, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gein lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rua is rocked!
Gein is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rua is still in real trouble! Can Gein finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gein is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rua throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gein is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gein arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Rua's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Otis Gein!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cody Elkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kobe Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elkins comes into the arena with King of Kings blaring out of the sound system. Cody Elkins has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cody Elkins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kobe Sato!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato throws the left hand but Elkins avoids the punch easily.
Elkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sato.
Elkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sato ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheers as Elkins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sato doesn't seem phased though.
Elkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Elkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sato.
Elkins throws a shot from downtown. Sato moves away and avoids it.
Elkins throws a hook but Sato blocks it.
Elkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sato.
Elkins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Elkins throws a hook but Sato avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Sato.
Sato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Elkins.
Cody Elkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sato ducks under a wild hook from Elkins.
Sato changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kobe Sato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sato counters with a right hand to the body.
A swing and a miss from Elkins.
Sato motions for Elkins to come forward. Sato throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Elkins misses with a lunging right hand
and Elkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sato works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Elkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Elkins throws a hook to the side of Sato's head but Sato sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Elkins throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sato attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sato swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Elkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Elkins walks into a straight right hand from Sato.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sato ducks under a wild hook from Elkins.
Sato swinging wildly here.
Elkins misses with a looping right.
Elkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Elkins misses with a hook
and Sato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sato moves out of range as Elkins strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sato. Elkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Elkins misses.
Elkins throws a poor cross that misses
and Sato counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Elkins misses.
Elkins misses with a hook
and Sato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sato slips a straight right by Elkins.
Elkins missing with a left hand there. Sato was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Elkins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sato lands a nice shot to the body.
Sato on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Elkins is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sato slips under a jab.
Sato tries for a takedown but Elkins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Sato coming out on top.
Elkins moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sato thows a body shot but no joy.
Sato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sato closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Elkins looks to land a right hand but Sato moved out of range.
Sato looks to score with a jab to the body but Elkins is just out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from Sato misses.
Sato misses with an uppercut
letting Elkins counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cody Elkins will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Elkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sato sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sato moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab, jab by Sato - just one landing.
Sato drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Elkins slips under a jab from Sato.
Sato has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sato. Elkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sato slips a straight right by Elkins.
Elkins looks to land a right hand but Sato moved out of range.
Elkins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sato on the side of the head.
A lazy left from Elkins finds it's target.
Sato lands a jab to Elkins's midsection.
Elkins misses with a hook
and Sato makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elkins misses with a straight left.
Sato jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sato moves out of range of the strikes.
Elkins throws a jab when Sato was well out of range.
Elkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sato takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sato.
Cody Elkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Elkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sato.
Elkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sato throws out the jab.
Sato stuns Elkins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big left from Elkins misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Elkins misses.
Sato misses with a left hand
and Elkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sato looks to land a combination but Elkins avoids it well.
A jab from Sato misses.
Sato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Elkins.
Sloppy strikes from Sato. Those never looked like landing.
Elkins just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sato throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Elkins with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sato to score with a decent uppercut.
Elkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Elkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato moves out of range as Elkins strikes.
Elkins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Elkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Elkins drops his hands momentarily and Sato takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Elkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sato counters with a right hand to the body.
Sato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Elkins moves away.
Elkins throws the left hand but Sato avoids the punch easily.
Sato wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sato ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sato slips a jab from Elkins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato scores with a jab. Elkins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sato scores with a punch to the head.
Sato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Elkins moves away.
Sato lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sato misses with a low kick as Elkins jumps back.
Elkins throws a lazy uppercut
and Sato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sato lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sato throws an overhand right that lands on Elkins's shoulder, as Elkins tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elkins throws a shot from downtown. Sato moves away and avoids it.
Sato misses with a series of wild punches.
Sato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Elkins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cody Elkins will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Elkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sato.
Sato misses with a lunging right hand
and Elkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Elkins misses with a looping left.
Elkins misses with a hook.
Sato swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Elkins throws the left hand but Sato avoids the punch easily.
Elkins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Elkins throws a looping overhand right but Sato ducks down to avoid it.
Sato moves out of range of the strikes.
Elkins blocks a low kick nicely.
Elkins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sato was well out of range. Poor timing from Elkins.
Sato's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sato duly obliges.
Elkins lands a nice hook to Sato's body. Sato takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sato throws an overhand right that lands on Elkins's shoulder, as Elkins tries to avoid the shot.
Sato steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Elkins.
Sato throws the left hand but Elkins avoids the punch easily.
Sato digs a good hook to Elkins's body.
Elkins cracks Sato with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Elkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sato with a hook.
Elkins looks to throw the jab but Sato is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato missing with a left hand there. Elkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sato is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Elkins.
Sato attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fighters circling - Sato throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sato digs a good body shot into Elkins's ribs.
Elkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Elkins.
Sato misses with a left hand
letting Elkins counter with a right hand.
Elkins throws a hook but Sato blocks it.
Sato turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sato is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sato throws a sloppy body shot
and Elkins counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elkins misses the jab.
Sato takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sato throws a front kick that sends Elkins stumbling back into the cage.
Sato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Elkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sato.
Sloppy strikes from Sato. Those never looked like landing.
Elkins throws a hook but Sato avoids it easily.
Sato is trying hard to land a takedown here. Elkins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sato connects with a right hand. Elkins shakes it off.
Sato shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elkins checks a leg kick.
Elkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sato counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Elkins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sato is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Elkins slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Elkins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sato stopping the sweep attempt from Elkins.
Sato postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kobe Sato just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sato moves out of range of the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Sato there.
A big right from Sato misses.
Nice defenses there by Sato.
A jab lands there for Sato.
Elkins throws a lazy right hand but Sato sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sato connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Elkins's hands.
Elkins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Elkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sato.
Sato throws a jab when Elkins was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Elkins misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elkins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sato connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Elkins scrambles back to his feet.
Elkins misses with a looping left.
Sato throws a shot from downtown. Elkins moves away and avoids it.
Elkins misses with a hook
and Sato counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Elkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Elkins throws out the jab.
Elkins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sato swings for the body but Elkins moves out of range.
Sato ducks under a wild hook from Elkins.
Sato lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Elkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Elkins throws an off balance right hand
and Sato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Elkins looks to throw the jab but Sato is out of range.
Elkins misses with an uppercut.
Sato moves away from the strike by Elkins.
Sato uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Elkins.
Elkins avoids a kick to the body.
Sato slips under a jab from Elkins.
Elkins takes one on the button.
Sato moves out of range as Elkins strikes.
Sato thuds a left hand into Elkins's body.
Sato throws a combination. Elkins tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Elkins throws an overhand right that lands on Sato's shoulder, as Sato tries to avoid the shot.
Sato lands an overhand right.
Elkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sato throws a body punch but Elkins moves out of range.
Elkins defending well as Sato loads up on a big left hand.
Elkins throws an off balance right hand
and Sato counters with a head kick. That will keep Elkins thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A big right from Sato misses.
Sato lands a nice shot that snaps Elkins's head back.
Sato ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato throws a series of punches but Elkins avoids them all with ease.
Sato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Elkins manages to avoid it.
Elkins throws a jab when Sato was well out of range.
Elkins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Elkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sato.
Elkins scores with a jab.
Elkins throws a hook but Sato blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sato throws a lazy uppercut
and Elkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sato ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Elkins misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kobe Sato dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Elkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sato shoots in looking for a takedown but Elkins manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sato's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Elkins cracks Sato with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big left from Sato misses.
Elkins throws a lazy right hand but Sato sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sato misses with a two punch combination.
Elkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sato looking to score a takedown here. Elkins is defending well but Sato drives through and ends up in Elkins's guard.
Elkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sato stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Elkins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Elkins is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato won't allow Elkins to sweep him here.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Elkins has his foot on Sato's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sato works his way back into a safe position though.
Sato preventing the sweep.
Sato seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sato trying to control the position from guard on top but Elkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sato pushing down on Elkins's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sato wants to free his trapped foot but Elkins is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Elkins tries to get to full guard but Sato has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato wants to control but Elkins is keeping him busy.
Sato uses his free foot to push down on Elkins's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Elkins.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elkins is desperately trying to improve his position but Sato has a good base and remains in mount.
Sato landing strikes, looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sato wants to take Elkins's back but he can't do it this time.
Elkins wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Sato looking for the choke but no joy.
Sato is working for a rear naked choke. Elkins is not defending it well and Sato has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Elkins refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Elkins's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kobe Sato!
Kobe Sato is the new featherweight champion!
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