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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Kessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Summers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
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Counter striker
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BJJ White 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
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scott Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Kessler!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers gets tackled into the cage by Kessler. Kessler maintains the clinch.
Kessler breaks the clinch.
Summers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kessler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Summers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Summers is predictable there
and Summers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kessler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Summers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Summers misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Summers misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Summers misses its intended target.
Summers takes a swing at Kessler's ribcage but misses.
Summers throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Kessler to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers misses with a body shot.
Summers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kessler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scott Summers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Summers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Summers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Summers swings for the body but Kessler moves out of range.
Summers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kessler counters with a right hand to the body.
Kessler moves into range and clinches up with Summers.
Kessler crunches a lovely knee into Summers's ribcage.
Kessler gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Summers.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kessler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Summers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kessler manages to avoid it.
Summers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kessler is looking to clinch.
Summers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kessler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Summers doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Summers missing with a left hand there. Kessler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Summers misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kessler tries to clinch there but Summers circles away.
No joy there for Summers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Summers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Summers thows a leg kick but Kessler checks it
and Kessler counters with a nice leg kick.
Summers is breathing heavily.
Kessler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Summers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd cheers as Kessler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Summers doesn't seem phased though.
Kessler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Summers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kessler wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kessler wants to clinch.
Kessler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kessler clinches.
Kessler manages to break the clinch.
Kessler scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Kessler dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kessler moves in looking to clinch but Summers pushes him off.
Summers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kessler lands with an uppercut that bounces Summers off the cage and back into range.
Kessler moves in looking to clinch but Summers pushes him off.
Paul Kessler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Summers throws a body punch but Kessler moves out of range.
Kessler is looking to clinch but Summers is avoiding it.
Kessler clinches with his opponent.
Kessler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Summers drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kessler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kessler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Summers manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kessler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Summers cracks Kessler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kessler tries to clinch up but Summers circles away and keeps his distance.
Kessler tries to clinch up but Summers circles away and keeps his distance.
Summers keeps the fight on the outside.
Summers keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers missing with a left hand there. Kessler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kessler slips under a jab.
Nice shot lands for Kessler.
Kessler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Summers.
Summers connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Summers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kessler.
Kessler doesn't manage to clinch there - Summers circles away.
Summers swings for the body but Kessler moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kessler to score with a decent uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Summers. Those never looked like landing.
Kessler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kessler is looking to clinch.
Summers shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kessler tries to clinch up but Summers circles away and keeps his distance.
Summers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Summers.
Kessler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Summers.
Kessler scores with a jab to the head.
Kessler blocks a leg kick.
Kessler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kessler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Scott Summers has been cut.
Kessler drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Summers landing with the ground and pound.
Kessler wants to stand but Summers is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Kessler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Scott Summers's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Summers throws a series of punches but Kessler moves out of range.
Kessler tries to clinch up but Summers circles away and keeps his distance.
Summers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kessler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kessler wants to clinch up but Summers keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Summers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Summers thows a leg kick but Kessler checks it
letting Kessler counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kessler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Summers misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by Kessler.
Summers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kessler tries to close the distance and clinch but Summers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Summers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kessler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kessler moves into the clinch.
Scott Summers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kessler drops Summers with a big knee straight up the middle! Summers is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Summers is rocked!
Kessler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oh Summers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kessler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kessler gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kessler pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Summers! Kessler unloads with more strikes and Summers sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Kessler!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lucky Charm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biggs Wafers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wafers's choice of entrance music: PrideFC. Biggs Wafers will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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142 lbs
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143 lbs
9 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucky Charm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Biggs Wafers!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Charm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wafers misses with a takedown attempt - Charm sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Charm lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wafers backs up against the cage.
It looks like Biggs Wafers has been cut.
Charm misses with a series of wild punches.
Charm throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wafers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Charm lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Charm.
Charm lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wafers backs up against the cage.
Wafers is rocked!
Charm connects with a nice cross there... Wafers is looking wobbly and Charm recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Wafers to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Charm jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lucky Charm!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hacky Sack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas L (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sack comes to the cage accompanied by Sweet home alabama. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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182 lbs
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176 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent 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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hacky Sack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andreas L!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
L misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
L tries a head kick but it misses.
A left lands for Sack.
Sack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by L.
Sack misses with a looping left.
Sack throws a right hand that L ducks under and follows up with a left that L also avoids with ease.
L slips a jab and a cross from Sack.
Sack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but L moves away.
Hacky Sack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sack lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
L fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sack throws a hook but L blocks it.
Sack looks to land a right hand but L moved out of range.
Sack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as L throws out the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from Sack lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L misses the shot to the body.
Sack throws a right hand that misses
and L counters with a three punch combo that has Sack backing up. Sack nods at L to acknowledge the strikes.
Sack misses with a looping right.
Sack misses with a looping right.
No luck for L with that takedown attempt.
Sack fails to land with a series of punches.
L throws a right and a left that both miss.
L jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
L slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
L scores with a sloppy right hand. Sack should have avoided that one.
L slips a jab and a cross from Sack.
Sack misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by L.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
L drops his hands momentarily and Sack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sack checks a leg kick.
L throws a right hand that Sack ducks under and follows up with a left that Sack also avoids with ease.
Sack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
L fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sack tries to clinch but L is having none of it.
L takes a swing at Sack's ribcage but misses.
Sack moves forwards but L connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sack pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Sack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sack tests L's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sack misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
L moves forwards but Sack connects with a nice, crisp jab.
L shoots in but Sack avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hacky Sack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andreas L.
L fails to land with a series of punches.
L fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sack works the jab nicely.
L closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sack is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
L misses with a low kick as Sack jumps back.
Sack throws a right hand that misses
and L counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sack is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
L throws a series of punches but Sack avoids them all with ease.
Sack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sack lands with an uppercut that bounces L off the cage and back into range.
Sack stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sack wants it to stay on the feet.
L avoids the body shot from Sack.
L misses with a series of wild punches.
L walks into a stiff left hand from Sack.
L uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sack.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from L.
Sack thuds a left hand into L's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sack lands a lovely overhand right.
L misses with a jab, cross combination.
L fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hacky Sack dominated that round.
That's time! Sack's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A swing and a miss from L.
L defending well as Sack loads up on a big left hand.
Sack throws a series of punches but L avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circling - Sack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good standup being displayed there by Sack as he connects with a hook.
Sack connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Good exchange - Sack coming out on top.
L ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
L bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sack avoids the head kick by L.
Sack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from L.
Sack punishes L's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
L moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sack. L does a little dance to reset his feet.
L closes the distance and clinches up with Sack, looking for a takedown. L pushes Sack against the cage but Sack circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
L is trying desperately to land a takedown but Sack is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for L.
Sack ducks under a wild hook from L.
Sack tests L's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A combination from Sack does no damage.
Sack misses with a looping left.
Sack scores with a jab to the jaw.
L keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sack.
L takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
L shoots in for a takedown but Sack shows good takedown defense.
L is breathing heavily.
Sack throws a hook but L blocks it.
Hacky Sack is winning the standup battle so far.
Sack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but L moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sack throws a big shot that misses.
Sack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andreas L is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
L throws a body punch but Sack moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sack uses good head movement to avoid the hook from L.
L misses with a body shot.
Sack misses with a straight right.
Sack comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
L throws a leg kick which misses Sack's front leg but catches the back leg as Sack tries to avoid it.
L avoids a punch combination nicely.
A right-left combo lands from L.
Sack throws a hook but L blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Sack catches L right on the button with a cross.
L ducks under a wild hook from Sack.
A head kick misses from L.
Sack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sack scores with a nice strike.
L shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sack but Sack pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hacky Sack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andreas L.
Sack misses the jab.
L misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
L throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sack feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sack connects with the punch.
Sack throws a poor cross that misses
and L counters with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sack avoids the body shot from L.
L throws the left hand but Sack avoids the punch easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
L blocks a jab.
Sack cracks L with a good jab.
Sack takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sack just misses with a punch to the body.
L bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sack misses with an uppercut. L saw that one coming.
Sack throws a looping overhand right but L ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
L takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sack throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around L's waist but L gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sack off to one side.
L misses with a hook. Sack ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hacky Sack dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
L moves out of range as Sack strikes.
L slips a jab from Sack.
L slips a jab from Sack.
Sack tries to score a power double leg takedown but L sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sack somewhat.
Jab, jab by L - just one landing.
Sack tries to bum rush L with a series of wild strikes but L uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sack uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before L has time to react.
L has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sack looks to land a right hand but L moved out of range.
L misses with a two punch combination.
Jab by Sack.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
L misses with a kick to the body.
L moves away from the strike by Sack.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L ducks under a wild hook from Sack.
L looks to land a combination but Sack avoids it well.
Sack misses the shot to the body.
Sack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from L. Sack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sack misses with an uppercut
and L makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
L fails to land with a series of punches.
Sack walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sack throws a hook but L avoids it easily.
L moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sack is rocked!
Sack works the jab nicely.
Oh Sack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L misses with a series of wild punches.
L scores with a one two! Sack had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sack lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sack slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sack thows a body shot but no joy.
Sack throws a combination but it was largely blocked by L.
L fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sack avoids it really well and circles away.
Sack leaves L with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sack cracks L with an open hand slap.
Sack seems to have got his legs back now.
Sack shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sack showed some decent athleticism there.
L manages to get to full guard.
L keeping moving, preventing Sack from controlling successfully.
Sack in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hacky Sack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
L preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sack throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
L managing to control the position.
Sack trying to control the position from guard on top but L is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sack is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because L is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sack postures up in L's guard and throws a big left but L blocks it.
Andreas L has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sack is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sack trying to control the position from guard on top but L is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
L working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sack doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sack manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sack 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.
L has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sack can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hacky Sack.
Well Sack 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hacky Sack!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bastian Rolfes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen Disturbed- Indestructible as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Cole Lee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bastian Rolfes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cole Lee!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rolfes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rolfes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Bastian Rolfes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rolfes shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bastian Rolfes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rolfes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rolfes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Rolfes dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Rolfes's head and hops out.
Rolfes misses with a takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rolfes thinking.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rolfes circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rolfes misses with a takedown
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lee shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rolfes eats them both and turns towards Lee to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Rolfes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
Rolfes with a poor takedown
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Rolfes walks into a straight right hand from Lee.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Rolfes misses with a takedown attempt
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Rolfes's head.
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rolfes has his takedown stuffed
and Lee counters with a good low kick that Rolfes was not able to check.
Rolfes is breathing heavily.
Rolfes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
Rolfes misses with a takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
Rolfes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee lands a right hook to the body.
Lee is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rolfes had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolfes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Rolfes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lee is trying to improve his position.
Lee wants to control but Rolfes postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Rolfes off and has taken his back!
A lull in the action here.
Lee working for the choke.
Rolfes manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lee's guard. Nice work there by Rolfes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rolfes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rolfes is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Lee dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Rolfes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horrible takedown by Rolfes or perhaps it was just good defense by Lee which made him look bad.
No luck for Rolfes with that takedown attempt.
Rolfes shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bastian Rolfes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Rolfes down.
Rolfes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Rolfes persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Rolfes misses with a takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Rolfes fails with the takedown
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cole Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolfes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Rolfes's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rolfes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lee misses with a hook to the body
and Rolfes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lee won't be happy with that.
Rolfes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Lee is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Rolfes politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Rolfes prefers to stall for the moment though.
Rolfes throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lee is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rolfes asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Lee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rolfes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rolfes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Lee is looking to reverse the position.
Rolfes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolfes tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lee's legs.
Lee gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lee trying to control but Rolfes postures up.
Rolfes performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rolfes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolfes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lee's head.
Rolfes moves nicely into side control.
Lee gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Rolfes moves to take his opponent's back.
Rolfes looking for the choke from the back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bastian Rolfes dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Lee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rolfes.
Rolfes with a poor takedown
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Rolfes shoots and misses
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bastian Rolfes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rolfes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee swings for the body but Rolfes moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Lee throws a body punch but Rolfes moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolfes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lee as he jumps to the side.
Rolfes tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rolfes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rolfes has a takedown stuffed.
Rolfes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rolfes fails with the takedown.
Jab, jab by Lee - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Rolfes shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rolfes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rolfes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rolfes's knee momentarily.
Lee stalks Rolfes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rolfes's face. Rolfes staggers backwards, shaken.
Rolfes is rocked!
Rolfes gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Rolfes tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Lee is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Rolfes buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Rolfes!! Rolfes is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Lee throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cole Lee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Riaan Geingob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bj Becks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Geingob's entrance music is Oficina G3 - Meus Proprios Meios. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Bj Becks enters the cage!
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165 lbs
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26
163 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Riaan Geingob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bj Becks!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geingob lands with a good body shot.
Horrible takedown by Becks or perhaps it was just good defense by Geingob which made him look bad.
Becks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Geingob paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Becks dives in and grabs Geingob's left leg, looking for a takedown. Geingob pushes down on Becks's head and hops out.
Becks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, jab by Geingob - just one landing.
Geingob defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Becks.
Riaan Geingob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bj Becks.
Geingob stuffs the takedown attempt from Becks. Becks gets slowly back to his feet.
Geingob works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becks wants to clinch up but Geingob keeps it at a distance.
Becks tries to clinch but Geingob is having none of it.
Geingob throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Becks on the side of the head.
Becks shoots for a takedown but Geingob saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Geingob lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Geingob lands a nice hook to Becks's body. Becks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Geingob moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Becks rushes Geingob and presses him up against the cage.
Becks lands a nice knee to the body.
Geingob wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Becks can't get the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Geingob breaks the clinch.
Becks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Becks connects with a leg kick. Geingob looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Becks shoots in looking for a takedown. Geingob tries to sprawl out of it but Becks keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Geingob manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Geingob misses with a wild combination.
Becks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becks shoots in looking for a takedown but Geingob manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Becks's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Good shot there by Geingob.
Geingob dodges the punch combination from Becks.
Geingob takes a swing at Becks's ribcage but misses.
Becks scores with a head kick.
It looks like Riaan Geingob has been cut.
Geingob lands the left hand.
Becks gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Becks misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Becks throws the kick towards the body but Geingob avoids it.
Geingob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Becks.
Geingob stuns Becks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Geingob throws a leg kick that is checked
and Becks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Becks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Becks has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Geingob avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Becks is trying to drag Geingob to the mat but Geingob just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Becks jumps into guard, dragging Geingob to the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Geingob has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Becks is proving hard to escape from.
Becks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bj Becks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Riaan Geingob's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Becks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Becks fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Geingob's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Becks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Becks moves to clinch but Geingob breaks away
and Geingob counters with a nice leg kick.
Becks is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Geingob.
Riaan Geingob is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Geingob slaps away a takedown attempt from Becks, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Becks connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Geingob scores with a nice strike.
Becks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Becks has managed to clinch.
Becks jumps guard but Geingob stands there with Becks around his waist. Becks gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Riaan Geingob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bj Becks.
Becks wants a takedown.
Becks drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Geingob breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Becks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Becks shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Geingob but Geingob pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Becks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Geingob's waist but Geingob gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Becks off to one side.
Becks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Becks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Geingob.
Bj Becks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Becks closes the distance but Geingob moves to the side
and Geingob counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Becks wants to clinch up but Geingob keeps it at a distance.
Becks doesn't manage to clinch there - Geingob circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geingob swats away the attempt to clinch by Becks.
Geingob misses with a jab, cross combination.
Becks moves into the clinch successfully.
Geingob breaks from the clinch.
Geingob lands a jab to Becks's midsection.
Becks shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Geingob manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Geingob scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Geingob loads up on a big right hand but Becks slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becks moves out of range of the strikes.
Geingob misses the shot to the body.
Geingob connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Becks's hands.
Becks misses with a takedown attempt - Geingob sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Becks shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Geingob defends it nicely.
Becks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Geingob manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
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 Riaan Geingob will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Riaan Geingob's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Becks looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Geingob throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Becks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Geingob throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut there from Geingob.
Becks misses with a takedown attempt - Geingob sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Geingob with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Geingob manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Becks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Becks closes the distance and clinches up with Geingob, looking for a takedown. Becks pushes Geingob against the cage but Geingob circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Riaan Geingob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bj Becks.
Becks moves in looking to clinch but Geingob pushes him off.
Becks closes the distance and clinches.
Geingob is trying to break the clinch but Becks has him pressed against the cage.
Geingob wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Becks fails to pull guard.
Becks is trying to drag Geingob to the mat but Geingob just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Becks has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Geingob avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Becks missing with knees to the body.
Becks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Geingob's efforts to push away.
Becks has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Geingob avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Geingob's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Becks tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Becks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Geingob avoids it.
Becks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Geingob is defending well for now.
Geingob working hard to break the clinch.
Becks tries to score a body lock takedown but Geingob shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Becks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Geingob tries to break the clinch but Becks is controlling the position.
Becks is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Geingob gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geingob looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Geingob on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Becks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Geingob smiles and moves away.
Geingob leaves Becks with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Becks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Becks takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Geingob misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becks wants to clinch.
Becks moves in looking to clinch but Geingob pushes him off.
Becks tries to clinch but Geingob moves away
and Geingob counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Riaan Geingob is winning the standup battle so far.
Becks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Becks tries to clinch up.
Becks avoids the body shot from Geingob.
Becks tries to clinch but Geingob moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Riaan Geingob.
I think Geingob 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riaan Geingob!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flako Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fresh Crimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gracie might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pull Me Under - Dream Theater. This should be a great matchup!
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29
265 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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30
251 lbs
13 - 12 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
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World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Flako Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fresh Crimson!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Fresh Crimson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crimson tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie throws a jab when Crimson was well out of range.
Crimson drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
Gracie breaks the clinch.
Gracie lands with a good body shot.
Crimson moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie connects with a looping right hand.
Crimson moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
Crimson tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Crimson dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
Crimson moves forwards but Gracie connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crimson.
Crimson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fresh Crimson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gracie scores with a hook to the body. Crimson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good exchange - Gracie coming out on top.
Crimson scores with the left hand. Gracie knows he should have avoided that one.
Gracie throws a jab when Crimson was well out of range.
Crimson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crimson blocks a jab.
Crimson throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crimson closes the distance but Gracie moves to the side
and Gracie counters with a series of strikes. Crimson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Crimson tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Gracie swings for the body but Crimson moves out of range.
Crimson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crimson blocks a jab.
Crimson throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Crimson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Gracie lands a really nice looking cross but Crimson seems unphased.
Crimson throws a combination that misses
and Gracie counters with a straight right hand.
Crimson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Crimson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Crimson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Crimson is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
Crimson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crimson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Crimson clinches with his opponent.
Gracie tries to stall but Crimson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Crimson is pressed up against the cage. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Crimson down to the mat. Crimson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Crimson misses with a looping left.
Nice cross by Gracie.
Gracie throws out a loose jab but Crimson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Gracie misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crimson tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Crimson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crimson lands a body shot.
Crimson is leaning against Gracie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crimson throws a head punch that misses.
Gracie keeps control of Crimson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Crimson is leaning against Gracie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crimson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie breaks from the clinch.
Crimson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt
so Gracie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gracie with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gracie 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.
Crimson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crimson wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Crimson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Crimson wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Crimson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gracie's guard.
Crimson stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Crimson gets to his feet - Gracie follows without any prompting.
A punch combination from Gracie misses.
Crimson tries to clinch up.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Crimson's shoulder, as Crimson tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice defenses there by Crimson.
Crimson closes the distance but Gracie moves to the side
and Gracie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crimson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flako Gracie dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Crimson pushes Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
Gracie is looking to break free of the clinch but Crimson has double underhooks.
Gracie has picked Crimson up - he's going for a ride! Gracie dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Gracie thows a huge punch but Crimson dodges it nicely.
Crimson is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Crimson's head.
Gracie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Crimson kicks Gracie off and gets back to his feet.
Crimson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gracie.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Crimson as he jumps to the side.
Crimson tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crimson wants to clinch.
Crimson slips a jab from Gracie.
Flako Gracie is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crimson wants to clinch
and Gracie counters with a nice uppercut.
Crimson closes the distance but Gracie moves to the side
letting Gracie counter with a right hand.
Crimson wants to clinch but Gracie slips to the side
and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Crimson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice shot lands for Gracie.
Crimson throws a sloppy body shot
and Gracie counters with a nice uppercut.
Crimson tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Crimson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crimson darts in trying to clinch
and Gracie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crimson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crimson doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Crimson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crimson defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Crimson is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
Gracie is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Crimson moves away from the strike by Gracie.
Crimson throws out a powerful jab.
Nice jab there from Crimson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crimson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie misses with a hook.
A punch combination from Crimson misses.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Crimson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crimson tries to clinch
and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice cross by Gracie.
Gracie stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tests Crimson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gracie. Crimson shrugs it off though.
Crimson wants to clinch but Gracie slips to the side
letting Gracie counter with a right hand.
Gracie feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crimsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crimson tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Crimson's head backwards.
Crimson moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Crimson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Crimson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracie looks to land a left hand but Crimson moved out of range nicely.
Gracie scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gracie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Crimson thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crimson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gracie counters with a three punch combo that has Crimson backing up. Crimson nods at Gracie to acknowledge the strikes.
Crimson moves to clinch but Gracie breaks away
and Gracie counters with a right hand to the body.
Fresh Crimson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie looks to throw the jab but Crimson is out of range.
Crimson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Crimson darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.
Gracie breaks the clinch.
Crimson tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Decent striking displayed by Gracie there.
Gracie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Crimson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Crimson wants to clinch but Gracie slips to the side
and Gracie counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Crimson's guard now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flako Gracie dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Crimson tries to clinch
and Gracie counters with a nice uppercut.
Crimson tries to clinch up.
Gracie throws a hook but Crimson blocks it.
Gracie lands with a cross.
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gracie.
Crimson cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crimson's waist but Crimson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Crimson looks to clinch
and Gracie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crimson.
Gracie throws a hook to the side of Crimson's head but Crimson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crimson tries to clinch but Gracie moves away
and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crimson wants to clinch.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Crimson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie throws out a loose jab but Crimson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crimson wants to clinch.
Gracie misses with a low kick.
Crimson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crimson drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
Crimson lands a nice uppercut.
Crimson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie tries to break the clinch but Crimson is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Gracie's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gracie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Crimson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Crimson. Those never looked like landing.
Crimson rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage.
Gracie breaks the clinch.
Crimson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crimson looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Crimson wants to clinch.
Crimson drops his hands momentarily and Gracie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crimson closes the distance and clinches.
Crimson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gracie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gracie throws a right and a left that Crimson avoids nicely.
Crimson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie with a nice cross.
Crimson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gracie counters with a series of strikes. Crimson will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crimson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gracie lands with an uppercut that bounces Crimson off the cage and back into range.
Crimson tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gracie blocks a low kick nicely.
Crimson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crimson tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Crimson saw that one coming.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crimson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Crimson. That did some damage!
Crimson has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Gracie's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Crimson.
Crimson is leaning against Gracie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Flako Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Gracie on the inside.
Fresh Crimson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short body shot lands from Crimson as the two fighters clinch.
Crimson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gracie controls his hands.
Crimson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Crimson on the inside.
Crimson lands an uppercut.
Crimson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gracie can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crimson lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crimson.
A nice left hand lands by Crimson.
Crimson misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fresh Crimson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gracie 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flako Gracie!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Sutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Hoffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoffman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: click here. Eric Sutter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Albert Hoffman's chin.
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Sutter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Albert Hoffman!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoffman shoots in looking for a takedown. Sutter tries to sprawl out of it but Hoffman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sutter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sutter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hoffman shoots in for a takedown but Sutter shows good takedown defense.
Hoffman shoots in for a takedown but Sutter shows good takedown defense.
Eric Sutter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert Hoffman.
Hoffman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sutter sprawls well. Sutter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hoffman gets slowly back to his feet.
Hoffman lands a really nice looking cross but Sutter seems unphased.
Sutter throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sutter scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Albert Hoffman has been cut.
OH! Hoffman has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Sutter smells blood and charges in for the finish! Sutter unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Hoffman sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eric Sutter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Trumps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trumps comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jay Z - Money, Cash, Hoes kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Woods!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ian Trumps!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trumps stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Woods.
Woods ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trumps moves away.
Trumps takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Trumps moves out of range of the strikes.
Woods is trying hard to land a takedown here. Trumps sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Woods throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Woods 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.
Some bone on bone action there as Woods checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Trumps attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Trumps is looking to score with low kicks.
Trumps throws a sloppy head kick and Woods moves out of range easily.
Trumps ducks under a wild hook from Woods.
Woods cracks Trumps with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trumps throws a low kick but it's checked well by Woods.
James Woods seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Woods swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Trumps.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods throws a hook but Trumps blocks it.
Woods throws a body punch but Trumps moves out of range.
Woods throws a front kick aimed at Trumps's knee but Trumps avoids it well.
Trumps throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Woods counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Woods.
Woods works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Woods tries a body shot but Trumps blocks it.
Trumps looking to slow down the pace here.
Trumps looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Trumps blocks an uppercut.
Woods misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trumps blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Woods tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trumps is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trumps tries to land knees in the clinch but Woods avoids the damage to the body.
Trumps blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trumps lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like James Woods has been cut.
Trumps trying to control the position but instead, Woods has worked for underhooks and has pushed Trumps into the cage.
Trumps tries to land a knee to the head but Woods blocks with his arms.
Woods presses Trumps against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Trumps landing knees to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trumps blocks a body shot from Woods.
Woods scores with a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Woods.
Trumps tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods misses with a body punch.
Trumps trying to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Woods breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Woods throws out a loose jab but Trumps uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trumps moves in looking to clinch but Woods pushes him off.
Woods throws a jab when Trumps was well out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Trumps finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Trumps throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Woods walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Trumps checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Woods attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Woods fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Trumps is out of range.
Woods throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trumps's waist but Trumps gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Woods off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woods scores with a jab to the jaw.
Trumps fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Woods has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Trumps tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Trumps cracks the inside of Woods's front leg.
Trumps tries to clinch up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trumps lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Trumps gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Trumps not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Woods thows a big elbow that misses.
Woods is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Woods throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Woods dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Woods's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Woods throws a right and a left that Trumps avoids nicely.
Trumps walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Trumps pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A bone on bone clash there as Woods blocks the leg kick.
Woods swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Woods takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Trumps tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Woods manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A clash of legs there as Woods blocks the low kick.
Trumps ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Woods swings for the body but Trumps moves out of range.
A big left from Woods misses.
Woods moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trumps connects with a nasty looking knee right to Woods's face.
Trumps with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Trumps blocks an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Woods as Trumps tries to tie him up.
Woods misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Woods scores with a nice short uppercut.
Woods lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Trumps trying to land knees to the body.
Woods on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trumps keeps control of Woods as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Woods tries to throw a body punch but Trumps avoids it by throwing Woods back against the cage.
Trumps looking to slow down the pace here.
Woods working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trumps.
Trumps lands an elbow inside that Woods shrugs off.
Woods pushes Trumps back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Trumps.
James Woods's cut is getting worse.
A head punch on the inside from Woods fails to land.
Woods avoiding damage as Trumps throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Woods.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Woods misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trumps.
Trumps is trying to stall.
Woods works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Trumps is breathing heavily.
Trumps slowing the pace effectively.
Woods misses with some punches.
Woods scores with a shot to the side of Trumps's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Woods.
Knees in the clinch landing for Woods.
Trumps throws a knee to the head but misses.
James Woods has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Trumps misses with an elbow over the top.
Trumps blocking some punches.
Woods misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trumps looking to throw knees to the head but Woods is blocking nicely.
Woods misses with a body punch.
Woods with a knee to the head.
Woods trying to land knees to the body.
Woods throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trumpss head.
Trumps throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Woods blocks it with crossed arms.
Good body shot from Woods.
Trumps working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woods tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trumps's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Woods breaks the clinch.
Woods throws a leg kick but Trumps sees it coming and moves out of range.
Woods throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Woods misses with a low kick.
Woods shoots in but Trumps avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice defenses there by Trumps.
Trumps lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ian Trumps is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trumps throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trumps attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Woods throws a lazy uppercut
and Trumps counters with a nice leg kick.
Trumps tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Woods is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Woods dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Woods's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Trumps slips under a jab from Woods.
Trumps connects with a leg kick. Woods looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Woods misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trumps.
Woods jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Woods misses with a shot to the body
and Trumps counters with a leg kick.
Woods shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Woods wants to pass to mount but Trumps is defending the position.
Trumps is refusing to be controlled, as Woods sits in half guard.
Trumps is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods is nestled in close to Trumps, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Trumps is looking to improve his position.
Trumps slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Woods pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trumps is keeping the position for now.
Woods missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Woods landing some decent shots from guard.
Woods looking to sit in guard and control but Trumps gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ian Trumps has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods keeping moving, preventing Trumps from controlling successfully.
Trumps in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Trumps controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Woods looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trumps is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trumps working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Woods wants to stand and escape but Trumps is having none of it.
Woods wants to sweep but no luck.
Trumps throws a strike but Woods rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Woods missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trumps manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Woods is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trumps tries to control but Woods wriggling away.
James Woods overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Woods is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Woods showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Woods has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Woods!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lynard Carlson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Osiris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osiris has chosen The Acacia Strain - Beast as his entrance music. Lynard Carlson 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 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lynard Carlson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Osiris!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Carlson scores with a leg kick.
Carlson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Osiris throws an off balance right hand
and Carlson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carlson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Carlson throws a front kick that sends Osiris stumbling back into the cage.
Carlson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A lazy body kick from Carlson
and Osiris counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Carlson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Osiris's sensitive parts.
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 shot to the liver by Carlson. Beautiful body shot.
Osiris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carlson lands with a cross.
Carlson clinches with his opponent.
Osiris goes for a takedown attempt but Carlson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson throws a front kick aimed at Osiris's knee but Osiris avoids it well.
Carlson throws a nice head kick!
Carlson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Carlson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Osiris.
Carlson gets a clinch.
Osiris drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Carlson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Carlson avoids a wild elbow strike from Osiris.
Osiris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Carlson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Osiris blocks it with crossed arms.
Osiris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Osiris tries to work over Carlson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osiris tries to work over Carlson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carlson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Osiris's brow.
Osiris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carlson backwards.
Osiris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Osiris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Osiris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Carlson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carlson pushes off an throws an elbow but Osiris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carlson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Osiris's face.
Osiris trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carlson throws an elbow but misses.
Carlson misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Osiris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Osiris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Carlson's defenses.
Carlson pushes off an throws an elbow but Osiris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carlson scores with a shot to the side of Osiris's head.
Osiris drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Carlson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lynard Carlson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Osiris.
Osiris scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osiris looking for a takedown.
Osiris throws a punch but it's blocked by Carlson.
Carlson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Carlson prevents a body shot from Osiris.
Osiris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carlson lands an elbow just above Osiris 's eye.
Osiris lands a shot to the body.
Osiris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carlson.
Osiris can't find room to land a body shot as Carlson controls the action.
Carlson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carlson misses with an elbow over the top.
Osiris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Osiris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Osiris tries to work over Carlson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Osiris throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Osiris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Osiris looks to throw an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Osiris.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Osiris backwards.
Carlson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carlson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Osiris's brow.
Osiris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carlson's elbow.
Osiris misses with a body punch.
Carlson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Carlson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Osiris can't find room to land a body shot as Carlson controls the action.
Osiris avoids a wild elbow strike from Carlson.
Osiris missing with knees to the body.
Carlson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Osiris backwards.
Carlson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Osiris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Osiris misses with the head strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Osiris misses with a punch on the inside.
Carlson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Osiris avoids it.
Carlson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Osiris.
Osiris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carlson's elbow.
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 Lynard Carlson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Carlson gets a clinch.
Osiris blocks the elbow strike.
Carlson takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carlson throws an elbow but misses.
Osiris works on Carlson's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Osiris.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Osiris misses with a punch to the body.
Carlson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Osiris tries to pull guard but Carlson won't allow it.
Good body shot from Osiris.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Osiris.
Osiris tries a body shot but Carlson blocks it.
Osiris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Carlson's defenses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Osiris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Osiris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Carlson.
A right hand to the body from Osiris.
Carlson takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Osiris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Osiris misses with a punch to the body.
Osiris ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Osiris no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Carlson trying to control but Osiris is working from the bottom.
Osiris is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Carlson trying to control but Osiris is working from the bottom.
Carlson is stalling in the full guard.
Osiris is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carlson is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osiris looking for a sweep. Not yet Osiris, not yet.
Osiris keeping full guard, as Carlson tries to pass.
Carlson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
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!
Lynard Carlson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Carlson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Osiris misses with a low kick.
A jab lands there for Carlson.
Osiris throws a half hearted mid kick.
Carlson moves out of range of the strikes.
Good leg kick by Carlson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carlson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osiris blocks the body kick.
Carlson clinches with his opponent.
Carlson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Osiris.
Osiris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carlson avoiding damage as Osiris throws knees to the body.
Carlson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Osiris blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Osiris.
Osiris blocks an elbow strike from Carlson.
Carlson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carlson misses with the head strike.
Carlson lands an elbow inside that Osiris shrugs off.
Osiris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Osiris lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osiris can't find room to land a body shot as Carlson controls the action.
Carlson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Osiris blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carlson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Osiris's brow.
Carlson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Osiris avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carlson managing to block the knees to the body from Osiris.
Osiris digs a right hand underneath Carlson's ribcage. Carlson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Carlson managing to block the knees to the body from Osiris.
Osiris misses with an elbow over the top.
Carlson throws an elbow but it misses.
Osiris tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lynard Carlson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Osiris.
Osiris lands a body shot.
Carlson trying to land knees to the body.
Carlson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carlson misses with a knee strike.
Osiris tries to throw a body punch but Carlson avoids it by throwing Osiris back against the cage.
A short left from Osiris.
Carlson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Osiris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Osiris misses with a right hand
and Carlson counters with a straight right hand.
Osiris lands the left hand.
A lazy left from Osiris finds it's target.
Lynard Carlson is winning the standup battle so far.
Osiris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carlson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carlson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carlson throws a combination. Osiris tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Carlson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Carlson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Carlson avoids the body shot from Osiris.
Carlson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson tries to work over Osiris's front leg with a kick but Osiris checks it.
Carlson misses the shot to the body.
Carlson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Osiris.
A combination from Carlson does no damage.
Carlson moves into range and clinches up with Osiris.
Osiris lands an elbow inside.
Carlson misses with an elbow strike.
Osiris tries to score a body lock takedown but Carlson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Osiris lands with a short shot to the head.
Osiris dodges an elbow strike from Carlson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Carlson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Osiris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Osiris blocks the elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osiris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carlson backwards.
Carlson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Osiris's defenses.
Carlson pushes off an throws an elbow but Osiris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carlson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Osiris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Osiris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carlson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Osiris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Carlson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Osiris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Osiris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Osiris blocks an elbow strike.
A hook to the body from Osiris.
With the fighters up against the cage, Osiris throws an elbow but misses.
Osiris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Osiris.
Osiris avoids a wild elbow strike from Carlson.
Osiris tightens his grip and picks Carlson up, before dumping him to the ground. Carlson manages to land in guard.
Carlson looking to control.
Osiris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Osiris throws a big right hand that misses.
Carlson looking for a sweep. Not yet Carlson, not yet.
Carlson keeping moving, preventing Osiris from controlling successfully.
Osiris looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osiris is looking to work some ground and pound but Carlson has wrist control.
Carlson controlling Osiris's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Carlson looking to control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Osiris. Carlson does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Osiris misses the jab.
Osiris moves out of range of the leg kick from Carlson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Osiris really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Osiris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Carlson can pounce on him.
Osiris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Osiris dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carlson. That did some damage!
Lynard Carlson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlson moves out of range as Osiris throws a body kick.
Osiris jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Carlson has managed to clinch.
Carlson lands a nice knee to the body.
Osiris digs a right hand into Carlson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carlson's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Osiris.
Osiris blocks the elbow strike.
Osiris is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Osiris lands a damaging elbow.
Osiris dodges an elbow strike from Carlson.
Osiris tries a body shot but Carlson blocks it.
Osiris tries to work over Carlson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson pushes off an throws an elbow but Osiris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carlson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carlson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Osiris tries a body shot but Carlson blocks it.
Osiris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carlson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Carlson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carlson throws a head kick but Osiris moves out of range.
Carlson closes the distance and clinches.
Osiris struggles to land a body shot inside as Carlson controls his hands.
Eric Osiris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Carlson tries a knee to the head but Osiris blocks it.
Carlson lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson lands a nice shot to the body.
Osiris can't find room to land a body shot as Carlson controls the action.
Carlson missing with knees to the body.
Carlson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carlson is pressed up against the cage. Osiris has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carlson down to the mat. Carlson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Osiris has managed to clinch.
Osiris misses with a hook to the ribs.
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!
Osiris managing to block the knees to the body from Carlson.
Osiris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carlson pushes off an throws an elbow but Osiris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carlson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carlson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Carlson throws an elbow that misses.
Osiris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Osiris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carlson is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carlson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osiris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carlson lands a damaging elbow.
Osiris tries to land knees in the clinch but Carlson avoids the damage to the body.
Osiris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carlson blocks a body shot from Osiris.
Carlson blocks a body shot from Osiris.
Osiris tries to work over Carlson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carlson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carlson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Osiris blocks it with crossed arms.
Carlson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Carlson prevents a body shot from Osiris.
Osiris missing with knees to the body.
Osiris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Osiris tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carlson smiles and moves away.
Lynard Carlson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Osiris.
Carlson throws a leg kick
and Osiris counters with a straight right hand.
Carlson throws a leg kick but Osiris checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osiris tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Carlson is able to avoid easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Osiris.
Carlson connects with a solid leg kick.
The fighters circling - Carlson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Osiris moves out of range as Carlson throws a body kick.
A cross from Carlson lands.
Carlson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carlson clinches with his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carlson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Osiris's brow.
Osiris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Lynard Carlson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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.
Osiris has Carlson up against the cage in a clinch.
Carlson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Osiris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carlson throws an elbow but misses.
Good body shot from Osiris.
Osiris's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Carlson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carlson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Osiris blocks the elbow strike.
Osiris tries a body shot but Carlson blocks it.
Carlson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Osiris lands a body punch in the clinch.
Carlson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Osiris.
Osiris tries a body shot but Carlson blocks it.
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.
Osiris missing with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Osiris blocks a body shot from Carlson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osiris missing with knees to the body.
Osiris tries to throw a body punch but Carlson avoids it by throwing Osiris back against the cage.
Carlson lands an elbow inside that Osiris shrugs off.
Osiris scores with a shot to the side of Carlson's head.
Carlson throws an elbow but it misses.
Osiris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carlson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Carlson takes the fight into the clinch.
Osiris lands with a light punch inside.
Osiris digs a right hand underneath Carlson's ribcage. Carlson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Carlson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Osiris's defenses.
Carlson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Osiris backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osiris avoids a wild elbow strike from Carlson.
Osiris tries a body shot but Carlson blocks it.
Osiris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carlson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Osiris avoids a wild elbow strike from Carlson.
Osiris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Osiris tries a body shot but Carlson blocks it.
Osiris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Osiris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carlson backwards.
Carlson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Osiris.
Carlson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Carlson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Osiris tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carlson avoids it.
Osiris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Osiris dodges an elbow strike from Carlson.
Carlson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Osiris avoids it.
Osiris has hold of one of Carlson's legs. Carlson is fighting the takedown attempt but Osiris gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Carlson looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Osiris lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Carlson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Osiris.
Osiris trying to control the position from guard on top but Carlson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carlson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Carlson controlling the action here.
Carlson wants to pass the guard but Osiris is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osiris gets back to full guard.
Osiris keeping moving, preventing Carlson from controlling successfully.
Osiris is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Carlson defends well.
Carlson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Osiris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Osiris has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 47:48
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 47:48
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Osiris!
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