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Bellum Fighting Championship 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Eveans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eveans comes into the arena with One Step Into A World blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Quinton Jackson enters the cage!
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Solid boxing
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rashad Eveans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quinton Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eveans throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Eveans throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Eveans counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jackson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Some wild striking there from Eveans.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eveans scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Eveans lands a head kick!
It looks like Quinton Jackson has been cut.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Eveans counters with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Eveans counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Eveans to acknowledge the strikes.
Rashad Eveans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Jackson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Eveans counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jackson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Eveans plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eveans lands with a slapping head kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Eveans circles away easily
and Eveans counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Eveans to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eveans misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Eveans is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jackson.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Eveans counters with a big head kick but Jackson shrugs it off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Eveans counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jackson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Eveans dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Quinton Jackson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Eveans throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Eveans tries a head kick but it misses.
Eveans throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Eveans as Jackson shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eveans throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Eveans counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Eveans to acknowledge the strikes.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Eveans counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rashad Eveans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Eveans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jackson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Eveans is trying to stand back up but Jackson is controlling him
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Eveans counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That has opened up Quinton Jackson's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eveans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson shoots and misses
and Eveans counters with a big head kick but Jackson shrugs it off.
Eveans fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Eveans dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Quinton Jackson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jackson tries for a takedown but Eveans circles away easily
and Eveans counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Eveans to acknowledge the strikes.
A punch combination from Eveans misses.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Eveans counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Eveans counters with a two punch combo.
Rashad Eveans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Jackson.
Eveans stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eveans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Eveans counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Eveans sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Eveans.
Eveans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Eveans counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eveans swinging wildly here.
Eveans misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Eveans!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rashad Eveans showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Eveans, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rashad Eveans!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Waleed Malik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malik kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Can't Be Touched. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Waleed Malik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mauricio Rua!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Horrible takedown by Rua or perhaps it was just good defense by Malik which made him look bad.
Malik slips a jab and a cross from Rua.
Malik throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rua counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Malik's guard now.
Rua passes Malik's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Malik knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rua on the ground.
Malik pushes Rua off looking to stand but Rua dives back in and keeps control.
Rua is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malik looks like he's trying to stand up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rua is working for a kimura but Malik is defending it quite comfortably.
Rua trying to control from half guard but Malik is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Rua tries to pass the half guard into mount. Malik knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rua seems to be looking for submissions.
Malik has one foot on Rua's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rua moves into full mount! Malik won't be happy about that!
Rua is working for a guillotine from mount but Malik frees his head quite easily.
Malik is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Rua wants to finish this one by submission but Malik is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rua.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malik bucks up and throws Rua to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Rua has a takedown stuffed.
Rua takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rua takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Malik tries to close the distance and clinch but Rua swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Waleed Malik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rua shoots for a double leg takedown but Malik sprawls well. He's pushed Rua's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Waleed Malik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Rua.
Malik wants to clinch.
Malik throws a head kick but Rua moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua avoids the head kick by Malik.
A punch combination from Malik misses.
Malik is looking to clinch.
Rua is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Malik's half guard.
Rua is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Malik defends it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rua wants to lay and pray for a moment but Malik keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Rua dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rua tries for a takedown but Malik circles away easily
and Malik counters with a low kick, right behind Rua 's knee.
Malik moves into the clinch successfully.
Malik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malik tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rua swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rua moves out of range as Malik throws a body kick.
Malik gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Malik on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Malik tries to get out of the position.
Rua stops Malik from standing up.
Rua pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Malik is keeping the position for now.
Rua is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Malik is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Malik has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malik stands up from Rua's guard - Malik perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rua changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Malik tries to avoid it but Rua manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Malik to the ground. Malik escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Malik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rua.
Malik drops Rua with a beautiful combination! Rua stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Malik is looking for the KO!
Rua is breathing heavily.
Malik tries to clinch but Rua is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Malik.
Waleed Malik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Malik does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malik lands a big head kick that sends Rua tumbling to the mat! Malik takes a step backwards and waves Rua back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Rua is rocked!
Malik feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Rua collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Waleed Malik!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Timmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faber comes to the cage accompanied by California Love. Timmons has chosen My 64' as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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130 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Urijah Faber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Timmons!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timmons throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Faber counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Faber tries to advance to mount but Timmons denies him.
Faber tries for a kimura but Timmons is defending well.
Timmons tries to escape but Faber is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Faber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Timmons is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Faber gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Faber successfully pulls guard.
Faber looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Timmons really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Faber. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faber looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Faber tries to strike from the bottom.
Faber 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.
Faber throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Faber is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Faber is on top in guard.
Timmons wants to stand but Faber is controlling the position.
Faber trying to control but Timmons is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faber stands and steps away. Timmons gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jordan Timmons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Faber with a poor takedown
and Timmons counters with a series of strikes. Faber will be more careful next time no doubt.
Timmons stuffs the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Timmons slaps away a takedown attempt from Faber, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Urijah Faber dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Timmons feints a jab promting Faber to slip. Timmons then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Faber slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Timmons throws a nice looking combination but Faber bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Faber with a poor takedown
and Timmons counters with a three punch combo that has Faber backing up. Faber nods at Timmons to acknowledge the strikes.
A combination from Timmons does no damage.
Faber misses with an attempted mid kick.
Timmons stalks Faber and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Faber's face. Faber staggers backwards, shaken.
Urijah Faber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Timmons does no damage.
Faber shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Timmons defends it nicely.
Faber misses with a lunging right hand
and Timmons counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Timmons throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Faber misses with an attempted mid kick.
Timmons throws a right hand that Faber ducks under and follows up with a left that Faber also avoids with ease.
Faber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Timmons counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Urijah Faber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Faber throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Timmons's waist but Timmons gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Faber off to one side.
A combination from Timmons does no damage.
Timmons misses with a jab, cross combination.
Faber moves into the clinch.
Faber gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faber tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Timmons.
Faber is pressing down on Timmons's thigh, looking to free his foot. Timmons is holding on for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Timmons can do anything to dispel that myth.
Timmons keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Faber in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Urijah Faber just wasn't active enough.
Faber looks for a takedown but Timmons sprawls well.
Timmons throws a right and a left that Faber avoids nicely.
Faber fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Timmons scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jordan Timmons will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Faber drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here as Faber stalls from top position.
Faber tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Faber remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber tries to advance to mount but Timmons denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Timmons tries to escape but Faber is in control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Faber working the ground and pound but Timmons is defending the strikes.
Faber looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Timmons is avoiding damage well.
Timmons taking punishment in the form of punches.
Faber goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Timmons rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Faber's guard! Nice work there by Timmons!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timmons would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jordan Timmons.
Faber shoots in and drives through. Timmons sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Faber is defended easily by Timmons.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Timmons rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Faber moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Timmons throws a left and a right that both miss
and Faber counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Faber gets underhooks to prevent Timmons's takedown attempt.
Faber's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Timmons looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Urijah Faber showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Faber 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Urijah Faber!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Wigstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Wigstrom will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brad Maddox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Wigstrom!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wigstrom fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maddox has closed the distance and engaged Wigstrom in a clinch.
Wigstrom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maddox jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wigstrom walks away with a smile on his face. Maddox gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wigstrom swinging wildly here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wigstrom.
A leg kick checked by Maddox.
A lazy left from Wigstrom finds it's target.
Wigstrom throws a push kick but Maddox slaps the foot to one side.
Maddox shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wigstrom as he jumps to the side.
Wigstrom is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wigstrom fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Maddox 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maddox moves out of range as Wigstrom strikes.
Wigstrom rushes Maddox and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Maddox tries for a takedown but Wigstrom manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Maddox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maddox decides to pull guard.
Maddox manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wigstrom manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wigstrom looking to control.
Maddox trying to control the position from guard on top but Wigstrom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maddox tries to free his leg and advance position but Wigstrom is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox throws a big right hand that misses.
Maddox engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Maddox wants to control from the top but Wigstrom keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maddox forces his way into half guard.
Maddox passes the guard and advances to mount!
Maddox landing strikes, looking to finish!
Maddox trying to control but Wigstrom is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wigstrom is looking to get to half guard.
Maddox looking for a guillotine from mount but Wigstrom is having none of it.
Maddox tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wigstrom is squirming around, avoiding Maddox's attempts to control the action.
Maddox lands a big elbow.
Maddox working for a guillotine from mount but Wigstrom is in no mood to give 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!
Maddox with the ground and pound from mount.
Wigstrom is rocked!
Wigstrom looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maddox has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Wigstrom is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brad Maddox!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devin Houle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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Excellent MT
Granite 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Greco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devin Houle!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Houle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A combination from Greco does no damage.
Houle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Greco lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Greco.
Greco throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Greco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greco throws a nice looking combination but Houle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Houle circles away quickly and effectively.
Houle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chris Greco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devin Houle.
Houle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Houle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Greco is fending him off so far but Houle persists. Nope, Greco circles away and we're back to standing.
Houle shoots in looking for a takedown. Greco tries to sprawl out of it but Houle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Greco manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Greco defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Houle.
Some wild striking there from Greco.
Houle shoots in but Greco avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Houle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greco throws a combination. Houle tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Houle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Greco misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Houle bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Greco is looking to reverse the position.
Greco on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Greco tries to get out of the position.
Houle has hold of Greco's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Greco seems comfortable defending it but Houle has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Greco is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Greco is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Houle couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Devin Houle!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aldo comes to the cage accompanied by Parado Na Esquina. Jose Aldo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Aldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leonard Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez loads up on a big right hand but Aldo slips the punch.
Aldo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gonzalez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aldo thinking.
Gonzalez misses with a double jab
and Aldo counters with a takedown into side control.
Gonzalez is trying to control Aldo's posture but Aldo avoids it.
Gonzalez pushes Aldo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Aldo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Gonzalez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Aldo off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonard Gonzalez has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Gonzalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aldo circles away quickly and effectively.
Aldo has his takedown stuffed
letting Gonzalez counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot.
Aldo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aldo.
Gonzalez throws a leg kick but Aldo moved away.
Gonzalez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aldo is breathing heavily.
Gonzalez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gonzalez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gonzalez throws a lazy uppercut
and Aldo counters with a single leg into guard. Gonzalez didn't expect that.
Gonzalez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gonzalez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzalez frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Gonzalez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gonzalez throws a leg kick
and Aldo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gonzalez tries to roll over but Aldo keeps him under control.
Aldo stops Gonzalez from getting back to his feet.
Gonzalez manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Aldo slips a jab from Gonzalez.
Aldo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez throws a leg kick
and Aldo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gonzalez's guard.
Gonzalez wants to stand and escape but Aldo is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gonzalez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aldo's guard.
Aldo wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Gonzalez is now in half guard.
Gonzalez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez tries to pass to full mount but Aldo defends it.
Gonzalez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Leonard Gonzalez hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Aldo checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aldo moves away.
Gonzalez misses with a series of wild punches.
Aldo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gonzalez throws a leg kick but Aldo sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Aldo tries for a takedown but Gonzalez circles away easily
and Gonzalez counters with a body kick that stops Aldo in his tracks momentarily.
Gonzalez misses with a kick to the body
and Aldo counters with a takedown into side control.
Gonzalez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Aldo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gonzalez wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gonzalez kicks off Aldo and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Leonard Gonzalez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gonzalez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aldo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aldo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gonzalez throws out a leg kick but Aldo moves out of range and Gonzalez only half commits.
Aldo has his takedown stuffed
letting Gonzalez counter with a right hand.
Jose Aldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez misses with a double jab
and Aldo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo with a poor takedown
and Gonzalez counters with a head kick. That will keep Aldo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Aldo moves out of range of the strikes.
Gonzalez looks to throw a body kick
and Aldo counters with a single leg into guard. Gonzalez didn't expect that.
Gonzalez wants to hit a switch here but Aldo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gonzalez there!
Aldo prevents Gonzalez from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez tries to lock up and control but Aldo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Aldo prevents Gonzalez from getting the reversal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzalez really wants to buck Aldo off and get back to his feet.
Gonzalez can't escape the position.
Gonzalez wants to hold on but Aldo pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez is trying desperately to improve position.
Aldo wants to control the pace but Gonzalez is squirming around nicely.
Gonzalez wants to control but Aldo is having none of it.
Leonard Gonzalez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gonzalez is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Aldo is staying active.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gonzalez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gonzalez holds on to Aldo as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Gonzalez regains half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzalez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonard Gonzalez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gonzalez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonard Gonzalez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boregone Brath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
265 lbs
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254 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boregone Brath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Carwin!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brath lands a jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carwin.
Brath misses with a few strikes there.
Brath closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Brath throwing strikes but Carwin manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Brath is pushing Carwin's head away, looking to escape. Carwin manages to hold on to the position though.
Carwin sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Brath is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Carwin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brath, who protects the arm well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carwin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carwin trying to control the action but Brath is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brath is trying to control Carwin's posture but Carwin avoids it.
Brath tries to buck Carwin off but Carwin is having none of it.
Brath tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Carwin trying to control momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carwin is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
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!
Carwin is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Brath is defending well though. Carwin let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carwin thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Carwin throwing damaging strikes from the back! Brath could be in trouble here!
Carwin working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Brath is doing well to defend. Carwin seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Brath is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shane Carwin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Maldonado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pancho Pantera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergio Maldonado has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 lbs
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214 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sergio Maldonado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pancho Pantera!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maldonado tries for a takedown but Pantera sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck for Maldonado with that takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Pantera. No joy for Maldonado on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergio Maldonado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maldonado fails with the takedown.
Pantera dives in and scores a takedown into Maldonado's guard.
Maldonado working for a triangle but Pantera defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pantera wants to pass the guard but Maldonado is keeping the position.
Maldonado will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Maldonado escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pantera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Maldonado has his foot on Pantera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pantera works his way back into a safe position though.
Pantera postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pantera must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pantera is looking to work some ground and pound but Maldonado has wrist control.
Pantera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Maldonado has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pantera has managed to get both his arms back between Maldonado's legs - danger averted.
Maldonado looking for a guillotine here but Pantera defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pantera pushing down on Maldonado's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Maldonado looking for submissions off his back.
Pantera moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Maldonado.
Pantera is trying to get an arm triangle but Maldonado is defending well.
Pantera connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Maldonado some visible discomfort.
Maldonado is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maldonado gets back to half guard.
Pantera is working for a kimura but Maldonado is defending it quite comfortably.
Maldonado looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Maldonado looking for submissions off his back.
Maldonado is refusing to be controlled, as Pantera sits in half guard.
Maldonado is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Pantera jumps into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pantera has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Pantera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maldonado slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Pantera frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pantera scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Maldonado working to try and regain half guard.
Maldonado is working hard here to advance position.
Pantera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maldonado is looking to escape.
Pantera prevents Maldonado from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pantera looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Maldonado is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
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 round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pancho Pantera will probably get the nod.
That's time! Maldonado's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Maldonado shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pantera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maldonado fails to land the takedown.
Pantera moves into the clinch successfully.
Pantera prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergio Maldonado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pantera gets underhooks to prevent Maldonado's takedown attempt.
Maldonado goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pantera prevents it.
Pantera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maldonado wants a takedown.
Pantera prevents the takedown attempt.
Pantera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maldonado shoots for a takedown but Pantera saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pantera fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Maldonado sprawls well initially but Pantera persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maldonado is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pantera pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pantera lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pantera wants to control but Maldonado is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maldonado looking for submissions off his back.
Maldonado trying to get back to full guard but Pantera takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Pantera putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pantera unloading with bombs!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maldonado keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pantera looking to control but Maldonado is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Maldonado is in a horrible position here. Pantera smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maldonado is in a horrible position here. Pantera smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Maldonado is trying desperately to improve position.
Pantera landing punches.
Maldonado tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pantera controlling from mount.
Maldonado is trying to escape the mount.
Pancho Pantera has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pantera postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Maldonado looks a forlorn figure.
Pantera with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Pantera is landing with some decent strikes but Maldonado is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Maldonado is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pantera is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Maldonado can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pantera lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Maldonado hang on?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maldonado is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pantera landing strikes from the mount.
Maldonado tries to reverse the position but Pantera maintains control.
Pantera raining down hammerfists from mount.
Maldonado is rocked!
Pantera is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Maldonado can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Oh Maldonado is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Pantera! Maldonado is hurt baaadly! Pantera is firing away with more strikes - Maldonado is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pancho Pantera!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams has chosen A Kind of Magic as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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23
199 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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20
188 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Williams!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams leaves Gracie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Williams stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Williams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams lands the left hand.
It looks like Thiago Gracie has been cut.
Williams lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gracie is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williams lands a big uppercut and Gracie crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gracie looks OK. Williams waves Gracie back to his feet!
Williams cracks Gracie with a hook to the temple - Gracie is on wobbly legs here! Williams swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Gracie falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Williams wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mike Williams!
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pop
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RATING
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