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GAMMA#211 265 Pope vs Jankovic PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Dalit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clay French (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clay French has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Dalit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clay French!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dalit closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dalit lands in his opponent's guard.
French throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
French looking for a guillotine here but Dalit defends easily.
Dalit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for French on the ground.
French looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
French had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dalit defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
French preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
French is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
French keeping moving, preventing Dalit from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalit stands up over French, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dalit working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dalit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
French looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
French has his feet on Dalit's thighs here. He's pushed Dalit off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Dalit screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Clay French!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Durden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Apollo Creed!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed lands a body shot.
Creed drives through and clinches with Durden against the cage.
Creed lands a hook that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
A short uppercut from Creed.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden misses with some punches.
Creed misses with a hook from the clinch.
Creed stalling in the clinch but Durden improves position.
Creed breaks from the clinch.
Creed forces Durden back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Creed.
Creed working aggressively here.
Creed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Creed throws a head punch that misses.
Durden blocking some punches.
Creed's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Durden scores with a shot to the side of Creed's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creed stalling in the clinch but Durden improves position.
A short body shot lands from Durden as the two fighters clinch.
Creed lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Durden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Creed backwards.
Creed is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden is looking to take this one to the mat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
Durden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Creed backwards.
It looks like Apollo Creed has been cut.
Creed manages to break the clinch.
Creed pushes Durden up against the cage in a clinch.
Durden goes for a takedown attempt but Creed pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Durden decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Durden trying to control from Creed's half guard. Creed has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Creed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Creed looking to control.
Creed wants to get back to his feet but Durden passes into half guard.
Durden is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Creed is looking for a sweep. Durden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed is not content to let Durden control the position.
Durden looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Durden content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Tyler Durden has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Creed misses with a lunging right hand
and Durden counters with a nice uppercut.
Creed clinches up with Durden and pushes him back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Creed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
Creed lands a nice uppercut.
Durden has a couple of punches blocked by Creed.
Durden working aggressively here.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Creed blocking some punches.
Creed throws a punch but it's blocked by Durden.
Still in the clinch, Durden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Creed is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Durden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durden misses with some punches.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Durden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Durden unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Creed! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Durden is unloading with more strikes now! Creed drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Durden!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ely Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey O Neil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott comes to the cage accompanied by party up. O Neil has chosen Rebels Of The Sacred Heart as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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218 lbs
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205 lbs
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Good wrestling
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
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ely Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mickey O Neil!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Scott blocks the low kick.
Scott avoids the body shot from O Neil.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by O Neil.
O Neil missing with a left hand there. Scott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
O Neil throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
O Neil bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Scott's head backwards.
It looks like Ely Scott has been cut.
O Neil wants to clinch.
O Neil tries to land a front kick but Scott steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mickey O Neil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Neil scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from O Neil.
O Neil stuns Scott with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Neil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Neil throws a chopping leg kick but Scott manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mickey O Neil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scott moves in looking to clinch but O Neil pushes him off.
Scott checks a low kick from O Neil.
Scott tries to bum rush O Neil with a series of wild strikes but O Neil uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Scott checks the leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scott.
O Neil misses with a body kick.
Scott shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. O Neil manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
O Neil looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Scott lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but O Neil manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Scott has O Neil in his guard.
Scott working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. O Neil doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. O Neil manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Scott working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because O Neil has passed into half guard!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott trying to control from the bottom.
Scott is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but O Neil pulls his head out easily.
O Neil wants to control but Scott is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to get back to full guard but O Neil has mounted him!
Scott is trying desperately to improve position.
Scott is working hard here to advance position.
O Neil avoids the attempt from Scott to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scott really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey O Neil dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ely Scott'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.
Scott misses with a low kick.
O Neil lands a nice looking body kick.
Scott shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
O Neil clinches up against the cage.
Scott is trying to break the clinch but O Neil has him pressed against the cage.
Scott wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but O Neil has him pressed against the cage.
Scott wants to get back to striking at distance but O Neil won't allow it.
O Neil tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Neil tries to throw a body punch but Scott avoids it by throwing O Neil back against the cage.
O Neil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Scott drops to a knee looking for a takedown but O Neil gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Scott is trying to drag O Neil to the mat but O Neil just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ely Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Neil lands a right hand.
Scott is trying to pull guard but O Neil turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Scott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
O Neil scores with a leg kick.
Ely Scott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scott slips a jab from O Neil.
O Neil throws a body punch but Scott moves out of range.
O Neil misses with a kick to the body.
Scott blocks a leg kick.
O Neil tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Scott paws at him with a jab and circles away.
O Neil throws a wild body kick that Scott sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
O Neil feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Scott's calf.
O Neil is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Scott rather than just go for the knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scott stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from O Neil.
O Neil cracks Scott with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A punch combination from Scott misses.
O Neil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scott was well out of range. Poor timing from O Neil.
O Neil fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Scott checks it well.
O Neil throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
O Neil tries to land a leg kick but Scott saw it coming and moves away.
Scott takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
O Neil just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott clinches up against the cage.
Scott tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. O Neil just stands there and leans against the cage.
Scott tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Scott goes for a takedown in the clinch but O Neil prevents it.
O Neil lands a right hand.
O Neil lands with a short shot to the head.
Scott has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. O Neil avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Scott tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. O Neil just stands there and leans against the cage.
O Neil scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from O Neil.
Scott misses with some punches.
Scott tries to score a body lock takedown but O Neil shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Neil lands a body shot in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as O Neil takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
O Neil unloads a knee to the mid-section.
O Neil misses with a body punch.
Scott is trying to pull guard but O Neil has him pressed against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott jumps guard but O Neil turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
O Neil lands with a short shot to the head.
Scott takes a knee to the side of the body.
Scott tries to pull guard but O Neil holds him up against the cage and eventually Scott drops back down to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
O Neil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
O Neil can't find room to land a body shot as Scott controls the action.
Scott tries to break the clinch but O Neil is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey O Neil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ely Scott's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Scott misses with a wild body shot.
O Neil feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Scott's calf.
Scott walks into a jab.
O Neil scores with a shot to the body.
Scott takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
O Neil looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mickey O Neil seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from O Neil, right into the meat.
O Neil throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Scott crashing down! Scott tries to stagger back to his feet but O Neil just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Scott asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey O Neil!
A very excited looking Mickey O Neil made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sol Tavarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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204 lbs
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210 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sol Tavarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Boxer!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxer lands with a right hand.
Boxer throws a push kick but Tavarez slaps the foot to one side.
Good work by Boxer as he checks the leg kick.
Tavarez lands with a nice combination. Boxer backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Joe Boxer has been cut.
Boxer thuds his right hand into Tavarez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boxer throws a leg kick which misses Tavarez's front leg but catches the back leg as Tavarez tries to avoid it.
Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tavarez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tavarez avoids the head kick by Boxer.
Boxer scores with a 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!
Boxer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tavarez avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer.
Boxer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tavarez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boxer slips under a jab from Tavarez.
Boxer misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer is looking to land body kicks.
Tavarez connects with a jab.
Joe Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boxer staying out of range there.
Tavarez lands with a nice combination. Boxer backs away looking to recover.
Nice body punch from Boxer.
Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tavarez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice body kick from Boxer.
Boxer takes one on the button.
Boxer connects with a leg kick. Tavarez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tavarez has time to react.
Tavarez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tavarez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tavarez slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer is looking to score with low kicks.
Tavarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Tavarez pushes him off.
Boxer misses with a hook
and Tavarez counters with a nice body shot.
Nice shot lands for Boxer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boxer tries to clinch but Tavarez moves out of range.
Boxer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boxer walks straight into a right hand from Tavarez - that's dropped him! Tavarez jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Boxer from any more punishment! Boxer complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sol Tavarez!
Sol Tavarez really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sublime Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Hicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gold has chosen Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Jamie Gold enters the cage!
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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
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dwayne Hicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamie Gold!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hicks misses with a two punch combination.
Gold shoots in looking for a takedown but Hicks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gold's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gold goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hicks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gold counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hicks swings for the body but Gold moves out of range.
Hicks misses with a hook.
Hicks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hicks misses with a low kick.
Gold misses with a low kick as Hicks jumps back.
Gold cracks Hicks with a good jab.
Hicks moves out of range as Gold throws a body kick.
Hicks looks for the body kick but Gold saw that one coming.
Hicks throws a head kick that misses.
Hicks misses with a body kick.
Hicks misses with a straight left.
Gold throws a leg kick which misses Hicks's front leg but catches the back leg as Hicks tries to avoid it.
Hicks throws an off balance right hand
and Gold counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gold takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gold tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gold tries to clinch but Hicks moves out of range.
Dwayne Hicks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gold ducks under a wild hook from Hicks.
Gold bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hicks's head.
Hicks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gold moves away.
Hicks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gold in his tracks.
Hicks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hicks shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dwayne Hicks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gold moves out of range of the body kick.
Hicks throws a leg kick but Gold moved away.
Hicks throws a right and a left that Gold avoids nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Gold. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gold.
Gold lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hicks moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
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!
Hicks misses with a straight left.
Hicks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks throws a head kick but Gold moves out of range.
Hicks gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gold counters with an outside leg kick.
Hicks throws a sloppy head kick and Gold moves out of range easily.
Hicks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hicks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hicks throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hicks throws a lazy head kick
and Gold counters with a nice uppercut.
Gold moves out of range as Hicks throws a body kick.
Hicks throws a sloppy head kick and Gold moves out of range easily.
Hicks is breathing heavily.
Hicks throws a head kick but Gold moves out of range.
Gold tries to clinch but Hicks is having none of it.
A low kick from Hicks misses
and Gold counters with a right hand to the body.
Hicks misses with a low kick.
Gold clobbers Hicks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hicks loads up on a big right hand but Gold slips the punch.
Gold looking to score a takedown here. Hicks is defending well but Gold drives through and ends up in Hicks's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gold trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hicks trying to keep a closed guard but Gold is proving a slippery customer.
Hicks wants to sweep here but Gold controlling him for the moment.
Gold is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hicks is trying to control the position but Gold postures up.
Gold wants to control from the top but Hicks keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gold keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hicks.
Gold tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hicks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gold throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hicks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hicks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hicks throws out the jab.
Gold is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hicks had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hicks tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gold throws a nice head kick!
Hicks throws a wild body kick that Gold sees coming a mile off.
Hicks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gold makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hicks throws a poor cross that misses
and Gold counters with a good low kick that Hicks was not able to check.
Hicks swats away the attempt to clinch by Gold.
Hicks catches Gold with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hicks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gold fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hicks throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gold's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gold scores with a takedown into Hicks's guard.
Gold stops Hicks from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Gold dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hicks throws a head kick that misses
and Gold counters with a nice leg kick.
Hicks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gold blocks a low kick nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gold.
Gold connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick from Hicks is predictable there
and Gold counters with a thumping low kick.
Gold takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hicks swings widly with a right hand
and Gold counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Ground and pound from Gold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gold not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gold is controlling the pace.
Gold wants to work for an arm triangle but Hicks is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gold decides to stand and escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold slips under a jab from Hicks.
Gold lands a leg kick that knocks Hicks off balance momentarily.
Gold scores with a leg kick.
Hicks throws a head kick that misses
and Gold counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hicks keeping moving, preventing Gold from controlling successfully.
Gold pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hicks is keeping the position for now.
Hicks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gold is one step ahead there.
Hicks trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold throws a big elbow that misses.
Hicks looking to control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gold slips nicely into half guard.
Gold wants to pass the guard but Hicks is defending well.
Jamie Gold has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gold is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Gold lands a nice shot to the head.
Hicks working to try and regain half guard.
Hicks is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gold in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The referee warns Hicks that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gold controlling from the full mount.
Gold trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gold controlling from the full mount.
Gold wants to control the pace but Hicks is squirming around nicely.
Hicks regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hicks actively working from the bottom here.
Gold wants to control but Hicks is keeping him busy.
Hicks is looking for a sweep. Gold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Gold seems content to control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gold seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gold tries to pass to full mount but Hicks defends it.
Gold wants to control but Hicks is keeping him busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gold is looking to advance position but Hicks won't allow it.
Hicks is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Gold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Gold lands a jab to the head.
Gold scores with a kick to the body.
Gold avoids a kick to the body.
Hicks tries a head kick but it misses.
Hicks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hicks throws a sloppy head kick and Gold moves out of range easily.
Hicks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gold circles away quickly and effectively.
Hicks takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gold moves out of range as Hicks throws a body kick.
Hicks lands with a nice body kick.
Gold avoids the head kick by Hicks.
Gold connects with a solid leg kick.
Gold buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gold uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hicks.
Gold dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hicks. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold tries to clinch but Hicks is having none of it.
Gold thumps Hicks with a low kick.
Gold lands a lovely overhand right.
Gold digs a good hook to Hicks's body.
Hicks takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gold moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hicks throws a big shot that misses.
Gold lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gold scores with a nice head shot.
Gold fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gold lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hicks's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gold, right into the meat.
Gold blocks a head kick by Hicks.
Gold dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hicks. That did some damage!
A shot to the body from Hicks misses
and Gold makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jamie Gold is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold catches Hicks with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gold gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hicks working hard to break the clinch.
Hicks throws a punch but it's blocked by Gold.
A right hand to the body from Gold.
Gold gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Gold seems content to control.
Hicks wants to control but Gold is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gold looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hicks is looking for a sweep. Gold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gold passes to full mount!
Hicks prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Dwayne Hicks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hicks is trying desperately to improve position.
Gold is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hicks to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hicks shrugs it off.
Hicks tries to hold on but Gold pushes him away.
Gold scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Gold scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hicks?
Hicks tries to reverse the position but Gold maintains control.
Gold controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold trying to control but Hicks is having none of it.
Gold landing shots from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hicks tries to hold on but Gold pushes him away.
Hicks throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie Gold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gold 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Gold!
After the big win, Jamie Gold made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sublime Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles carlson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Venturia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). carlson 's entrance music is Muse- Stockholm Syndrome. A fine choice. This should be fireworks!
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268 lbs
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281 lbs
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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
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles carlson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Venturia!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Venturia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Venturia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Venturia lands with an uppercut that bounces carlson off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Charles carlson has been cut.
Venturia misses with a looping right.
Venturia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Venturia throws a jab but it's blocked by carlson .
carlson scores with the left hand. Venturia knows he should have avoided that one.
carlson misses with a few strikes there.
carlson misses with the combination.
Venturia throws a head kick but carlson moves out of range.
carlson throws a hook but Venturia avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Venturia.
Charles carlson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
carlson jabs Venturia right on the nose. Venturia blinks but takes it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
carlson blocks a head kick by Venturia.
carlson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
carlson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Venturia slips under a jab.
carlson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
carlson moves out of range as Venturia strikes.
carlson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Venturia.
carlson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Venturia misses with a lunging right hand
and carlson counters with a straight right hand.
carlson thows a body shot but no joy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
carlson takes a swing at Venturia's ribcage but misses.
carlson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
carlson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
carlson thuds his right hand into Venturia's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
carlson misses with a hook.
Venturia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by carlson .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
carlson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
carlson lands a jab to the nose.
Venturia is rocked!
carlson lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Venturia up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs carlson from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Venturia's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles carlson !
After the fight, Charles carlson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts has chosen Killing In The Name Of - By Rage Against The Machine as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Sammy Stone has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sammy Stone seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sammy Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jonny Roberts!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone loads up on a big right hand but Roberts slips the punch.
Stone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roberts dodges the punch combination from Stone.
Roberts gets the takedown into side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Roberts swings around for an armbar but Stone sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Roberts's guard.
Stone stopping the sweep attempt from Roberts.
Stone trying to stand up but can't free himself from Roberts's guard.
Roberts looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stone has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Roberts is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts is working an open guard so Stone takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Roberts swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Stone misses the target.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Roberts scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Stone misses the target.
Sammy Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone throws a right and a left that Roberts avoids nicely.
Stone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Roberts in his tracks.
Stone misses with an uppercut.
Stone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roberts lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Sammy Stone has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone blocks the body kick.
Roberts moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.
Stone connects with the punch.
Roberts shoots in but Stone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roberts clinches with his opponent.
Roberts misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone prevents a body shot from Roberts.
Stone is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Roberts throws a head punch that misses.
Roberts looking for a takedown.
Sammy Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Roberts.
Roberts tries for a takedown. No joy.
Roberts lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roberts misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stone is looking to break free of the clinch but Roberts has double underhooks.
Stone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stone has had enough of the clinch but Roberts keeps him there for the moment.
Stone blocking some punches.
Stone tries to break free but Roberts pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow.
Roberts is working Stone over against the cage.
Roberts tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Roberts tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Roberts back against the cage.
Stone can't break the clinch.
Stone breaks from the clinch.
Stone throws a looping overhand right but Roberts ducks down to avoid it.
Roberts paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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!
Roberts bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone misses with a few strikes there.
Sammy Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stone wants it to stay on the feet.
Stone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jonny Roberts will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sammy Stone's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A big left from Stone misses.
Stone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stone jabs Roberts right on the nose. Roberts blinks but takes it well.
A cross from Roberts lands.
A head kick by Stone misses
and Roberts counters with an inside leg kick.
Roberts needs to keep his hands up - Stone had a free shot at his head there.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Roberts shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Roberts showed some decent athleticism there.
Roberts is looking to take a break and control but Stone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Stone pushes Roberts off looking to stand but Roberts dives back in and keeps control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jonny Roberts.
Stone looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stone throws a nice looking combination but Roberts bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Roberts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone throws a leg kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Roberts.
Stone lunges at Roberts with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Roberts's hand.
Stone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Roberts.
Roberts tries to clinch up
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Roberts misses the target.
Roberts slips a jab from Stone.
Stone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sammy Stone is winning the standup battle so far.
Roberts misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Decent striking displayed by Roberts there.
A big left from Stone misses.
Roberts fails with the takedown.
Roberts throws a shot from downtown. Stone moves away and avoids it.
No joy there for Stone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Roberts scores with a jab to the body.
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
Roberts works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stone throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roberts throws a poor cross that misses
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Roberts lands a nice hook to Stone's body. Stone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Roberts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stone misses with a series of wild punches.
Stone swings widly with a right hand
and Roberts counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Roberts takes the fight into the clinch.
Roberts lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roberts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow.
Stone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Roberts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Roberts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sammy Stone's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Roberts looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Roberts passes Stone's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Roberts is controlling the pace.
Roberts is just content to waste time from the top position. Stone takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Stone wants to stand but Roberts is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jonny Roberts.
Stone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stone fails to land with a series of punches.
Roberts throws a one two combo.
Stone misses with a few strikes there.
Stone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Roberts. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stone there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts throws an overhand right that lands on Stone's shoulder, as Stone tries to avoid the shot.
Roberts tries to close the distance and clinch but Stone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jonny Roberts is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roberts.
Roberts tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roberts somewhat.
Roberts shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Roberts showed some decent athleticism there.
Well, if Roberts is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jonny Roberts has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Roberts avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sammy Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stone throws a series of punches but Roberts avoids them all with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonny Roberts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Roberts 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Roberts!
Jonny Roberts gave a mention to Sublime Supplements in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Jurgen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rod Rico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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245 lbs
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275 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Jurgen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rod Rico!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rico takes a swing at Jurgen's ribcage but misses.
Rico uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jurgen has time to react.
It looks like Paul Jurgen has been cut.
Jurgen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rico misses with a wild combination.
Jurgen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jurgen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rico as he avoids it easily.
Rico gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Rod Rico has been cut.
A slow jab from Rico misses its intended target.
Jurgen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rico.
Rico cracks Jurgen with a good jab.
Rico attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rico feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jurgens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rico throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rico throws a low kick but Jurgen moves out of range easily.
Rico misses with a straight left.
Rico keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jurgen closes the distance and clinches up with Rico, looking for a takedown. Jurgen pushes Rico against the cage but Rico circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jurgen throws a jab but it's blocked by Rico.
A cross from Rico lands.
Rico defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jurgen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Jurgen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rico darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rico uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jurgen.
Jurgen lands a head shot.
Rico with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rico misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jurgen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rico misses with a looping right.
Rico blocks a jab.
Rico throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jurgen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jurgen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jurgen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rico checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rico drops his hands momentarily and Jurgen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jurgen walks into a straight right hand from Rico.
Rod Rico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rico's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jurgen under the eye.
Rico throws a leg kick but Jurgen sees it coming and moves out of range.
A big right from Rico misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rico throws the left hand but Jurgen avoids the punch easily.
Jurgen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rod Rico is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rico dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jurgen is breathing heavily.
Jurgen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jurgen missing with a left hand there. Rico was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jurgen throws a shot from downtown. Rico moves away and avoids it.
Rico drops Jurgen with a beautiful combination! Jurgen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rico is looking for the KO!
Jurgen is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jurgen moves out of range as Rico strikes.
Rico throws a shot from downtown. Jurgen moves away and avoids it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jurgen. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Rico is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jurgen.
Rico cracks Jurgen with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rico has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jurgen to stand back up!
Oh Jurgen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Paul Jurgen's cut is getting worse.
Rico is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jurgen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rico connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Jurgen out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rod Rico!
Rod Rico managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sharon Needles Nutrition (Donation givebacks PROMO, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Bunker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Nine Inch Nails - Wish. Bunker has chosen The Beast as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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250 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy Bunker!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer avoids the head kick by Bunker.
Bunker throws a head kick that misses.
Bunker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hammer has managed to clinch.
Hammer scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like Randy Bunker has been cut.
Bunker effectively controlling the action here.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Bunker has the dominant position.
Bunker is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hammer is trying to drag Bunker to the mat but Bunker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Good body shot from Bunker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hammer.
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bunker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hammer's head backwards.
Hammer throws a body punch but Bunker moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Hammer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunker lands an overhand right.
Bunker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hammer. That did some damage!
Hammer misses with an uppercut
and Bunker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hammer thinking.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bunker - that will leave a mark!
Bunker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Randy Bunker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Bunker catches Hammer right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Jack Hammer has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunker. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bunker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bunker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bunker has Hammer up against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bunker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunker pushes off an throws an elbow but Hammer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A body shot lands from Bunker.
Bunker pulls guard successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bunker controlling Hammer's posture.
Bunker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hammer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bunker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bunker wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bunker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bunker trying to keep a closed guard but Hammer is proving a slippery customer.
Hammer stopping the sweep attempt from Bunker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Randy Bunker was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Hammer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Bunker misses.
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bunker tries to keep at a distance but Hammer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bunker pulls guard successfully.
Bunker keeping full guard, as Hammer tries to pass.
Bunker looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hammer trying to control but Bunker is working from the bottom.
Hammer tries to free his leg and advance position but Bunker is retaining full guard.
Bunker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hammer manages to get himself to full guard.
Bunker wants to control from the top but Hammer keeps moving.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bunker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bunker is pushing down on Hammer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hammer is fighting to maintain full guard but Bunker has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Bunker dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bunker thows a body shot but no joy.
Bunker thuds a left hand into Hammer's body.
Hammer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bunker wants to get back to full guard.
Hammer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bunker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hammer.
Bunker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bunker trying to control but Hammer postures up.
Bunker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hammer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bunker is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunker is pulling down on Hammer's head to control his posture.
Hammer lands a couple of elbows.
Bunker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hammer won't allow Bunker to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammer looking to pass the guard.
Bunker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hammer lands a couple of digs.
Hammer 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.
Hammer advances position into side control!
Bunker is looking for a sweep.
Bunker is trying to control Hammer's posture but Hammer avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
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!
Bunker struggling a bit here.
Hammer trying to control the position but Bunker is working away.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Bunker. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Bunker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hammer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hammer works his way into full mount!
A nice elbow there by Hammer.
Bunker tries to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
Hammer scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bunker?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunker tries to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
Hammer scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hammer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bunker is rocked!
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!
Hammer is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Bunker goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Hammer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jack Hammer!
Post fight, an emotional Jack Hammer said 'This is not vengeance. Revenge is not a valid motive, it\\\'s an emotional response. No, not vengeance. Punishment. '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Jankovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pope's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, LMFAO - Sexy and I Know It . Jankovic comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Headline - Drake kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
273 lbs
17 - 2 - 0 |
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23
280 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Pope!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Jankovic!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jankovic.
Pope checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A left lands for Jankovic.
Pope avoids the body shot from Jankovic.
Trent Pope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pope connects with an inside leg kick.
Pope misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jankovic.
Pope moves out of range as Jankovic strikes.
Jankovic misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jankovic.
Jankovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jankovic misses with a body kick.
Pope chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pope.
Jankovic misses with a body kick.
Pope scores with a nice body kick.
Jankovic looks gassed!
A thudding body kick lands there by Pope!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jankovic avoids the head kick by Pope.
Pope swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pope throws a head kick that misses.
Pope explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pope misses with a few strikes there.
Pope connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pope lands a head kick!
Pope thumps Jankovic with a low kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jankovic crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pope - the referee stops the clock and Jankovic gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pope. Jankovic manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jankovic takes one to the chin there.
Pope throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pope fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jankovic on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pope thumps Jankovic with a low kick.
Pope goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Are you kidding me?! Pope ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Jankovic clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trent Pope!
Trent Pope retains his heavyweight title!
Trent Pope decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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