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MIFC Contenders 91 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roger Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by It's A Fight. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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150 lbs
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154 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Walter!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Walter to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Walter throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walter throws a big elbow that misses.
Walter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Walter throwing strikes but missing.
Walter won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson wants to stand but Walter is controlling the position.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Walter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Walter postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter pushing down on Johnson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Walter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Johnson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Walter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Walter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Walter is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Walter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Walter works his way into full mount!
Walter goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Johnson turns into him and now he's in Walter's guard.
Johnson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Walter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Johnson has managed to get both his arms back between Walter's legs - danger averted.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Walter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson works over Walter with some ground and pound from guard.
Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walter is trying to keep Johnson in close.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Walter's brow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson throws an elbow that misses. Walter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Johnson's guard. Nice move by Walter!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walter stops Johnson from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Walter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Walter shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well.
Walter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Walter eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Walter counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walter drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Johnson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Walter has Johnson in his guard.
Johnson tries to stand but Walter is controlling from the bottom.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Walter on the ground.
Walter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Walter is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Johnson frees his head nicely. Oh but Walter has switched to an armbar! Johnson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Peter Walter!
After winning the bout, Peter Walter thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Schwarzmynager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Cruz (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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145 lbs
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25
146 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arnold Schwarzmynager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominick Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzmynager moves away from the strike by Cruz.
Cruz throws a front kick that sends Schwarzmynager stumbling back into the cage.
Cruz misses with a head kick.
Schwarzmynager has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cruz.
Cruz stuffs the takedown.
Cruz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cruz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Schwarzmynager.
Cruz throws a head kick but Schwarzmynager moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cruz.
Cruz lands a nice shot to the body.
Schwarzmynager changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cruz tries to avoid it but Schwarzmynager manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cruz to the ground. Cruz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwarzmynager. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schwarzmynager closes the distance and clinches up with Cruz, looking for a takedown. Schwarzmynager pushes Cruz against the cage but Cruz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Schwarzmynager shoots in for a double leg but Cruz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A combination from Schwarzmynager does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schwarzmynager fails with the takedown.
Schwarzmynager is breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cruz.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cruz. Schwarzmynager shrugs it off though.
Cruz throws a head kick that misses.
Schwarzmynager is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cruz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzmynager sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Cruz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schwarzmynager moves away.
Cruz thuds his right hand into Schwarzmynager's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Schwarzmynager shoots in for a takedown but Cruz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cruz lands a front kick.
Cruz lands a big head kick that sends Schwarzmynager tumbling to the mat! Cruz takes a step backwards and waves Schwarzmynager back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Schwarzmynager is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cruz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oh Schwarzmynager is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cruz lands a leg kick that knocks Schwarzmynager off balance momentarily.
Cruz lands a front kick.
Cruz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schwarzmynager seems to have got his legs back now.
Dominick Cruz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schwarzmynager tries for a takedown but Cruz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cruz thows a body kick. Schwarzmynager tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Schwarzmynager has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cruz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Schwarzmynager will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cruz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schwarzmynager.
Cruz stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzmynager shoots in but no luck this time.
Cruz scores with a push kick.
Cruz misses with a two punch combination.
Schwarzmynager shoots in and bounces Cruz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cruz pulls Schwarzmynager in to control the position.
Schwarzmynager wants to control from the top but Cruz keeps moving.
Schwarzmynager controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schwarzmynager seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cruz for as long as he can get away with.
Schwarzmynager really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Arnold Schwarzmynager.
Cruz throws a sloppy head kick and Schwarzmynager moves out of range easily.
Schwarzmynager shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cruz defends it nicely.
Cruz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cruz throws a body kick that misses.
Schwarzmynager shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cruz pinned against the cage. Cruz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cruz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Schwarzmynager closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cruz circles away.
Schwarzmynager will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cruz throws a good cross that connects.
Cruz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Schwarzmynager on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cruz. Cruz obviously looking to wear him down.
Schwarzmynager is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cruz scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzmynager misses with a series of wild punches.
Schwarzmynager scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cruz is looking to reverse the position.
Schwarzmynager goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cruz has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Schwarzmynager but great work by Cruz.
Schwarzmynager is looking to regain half guard here but Cruz keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Cruz dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cruz throws a nice looking combination but Schwarzmynager bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Schwarzmynager shoots in for a double leg but Cruz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cruz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cruz misses with a body shot.
Schwarzmynager shoots for a double leg takedown but Cruz sprawls well. He's pushed Schwarzmynager's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cruz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cruz stuffs the takedown attempt from Schwarzmynager. Schwarzmynager gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwarzmynager. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cruz takes a swing at Schwarzmynager's ribcage but misses.
Schwarzmynager throws a series of punches but Cruz moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cruz.
Arnold Schwarzmynager seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwarzmynager pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cruz back to the cage. Schwarzmynager follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Arnold Schwarzmynager is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schwarzmynager tries for a takedown but Cruz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cruz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schwarzmynager's sensitive parts.
Cruz tries to bum rush Schwarzmynager with a series of wild strikes but Schwarzmynager uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cruz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cruz scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzmynager shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cruz but Cruz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cruz thuds a left hand into Schwarzmynager's body.
Schwarzmynager misses with a double jab.
Schwarzmynager moves forwards but Cruz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cruz feints and then cracks Schwarzmynager's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schwarzmynager down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cruz. Schwarzmynager shrugs it off though.
Cruz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Cruz.
Cruz scores with a nice strike.
Cruz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schwarzmynager was well out of range. Poor timing from Cruz.
Schwarzmynager drives through with a takedown into Cruz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cruz wants to sweep but no luck.
Cruz is trying to control the position but Schwarzmynager postures up.
Schwarzmynager trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzmynager trying to control the position from guard on top but Cruz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schwarzmynager drops back looking for a leg! Cruz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cruz manages to kick Schwarzmynager off! Schwarzmynager jumps back into Cruz's guard.
Schwarzmynager pushes down on Cruz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Schwarzmynager is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzmynager tries to free his leg and advance position but Cruz is retaining full guard.
Schwarzmynager is working hard here to advance position.
Schwarzmynager wants to control from the top but Cruz keeps moving.
Schwarzmynager forces his way into half guard.
Schwarzmynager trying to mount his opponent but Cruz defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzmynager thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwarzmynager is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Schwarzmynager is just content to waste time from the top position. Cruz takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Schwarzmynager in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwarzmynager trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dominick Cruz 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!
Cruz throws a head kick that misses.
Cruz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cruz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cruz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Schwarzmynager.
Cruz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cruz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cruz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schwarzmynager shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cruz defends it nicely.
Cruz missing with a left hand there. Schwarzmynager was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Schwarzmynager shoots in for a double leg but Cruz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwarzmynager. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schwarzmynager wants to clinch.
Dominick Cruz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schwarzmynager shoots in for a takedown but Cruz shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzmynager takes one on the button.
Schwarzmynager shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cruz as he jumps to the side.
Nice takedown defense from Cruz. No joy for Schwarzmynager on that attempt.
Cruz lands with a kick to the temple. Schwarzmynager shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A slapping leg kick lands for Cruz.
Cruz misses with a head kick.
Schwarzmynager shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cruz as he jumps to the side.
Cruz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cruz. Schwarzmynager does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schwarzmynager looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cruz is fending him off so far but Schwarzmynager persists. Nope, Cruz circles away and we're back to standing.
Cruz delivers a nice body kick.
Schwarzmynager shoots and misses
and Cruz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cruz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cruz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cruz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Schwarzmynager eats them both and turns towards Cruz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Schwarzmynager shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cruz pinned against the cage. Cruz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schwarzmynager tries for a takedown but Cruz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cruz throws a front kick that sends Schwarzmynager stumbling back into the cage.
Cruz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cruz throws a series of punches but Schwarzmynager avoids them all with ease.
Cruz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schwarzmynager is out of range and Cruz settles back down.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schwarzmynager is defended easily by Cruz.
Cruz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schwarzmynager's sensitive parts.
Cruz thows a body shot but no joy.
Cruz lands a nice hook to Schwarzmynager's body. Schwarzmynager takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cruz tries to land a front kick but Schwarzmynager steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzmynager shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Schwarzmynager was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Schwarzmynager pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Cruz is squirming around, avoiding Schwarzmynager's attempts to control the action.
Schwarzmynager is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Schwarzmynager extends the arm and Cruz is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arnold Schwarzmynager!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Andrakovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrei Andrakovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Aldo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Andrakovski is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aldo.
Nice uppercut lands for Aldo. That snapped Andrakovski's head back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aldo. That's going to slow Andrakovski down.
Andrakovski lands a really nice looking cross but Aldo seems unphased.
Andrakovski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Aldo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Aldo looks to land a right hand but Andrakovski moved out of range.
Andrakovski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Aldo misses with a straight right.
Aldo throws a hook to the side of Andrakovski's head but Andrakovski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aldo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andrakovski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Aldo throws the left hand but Andrakovski avoids the punch easily.
Andrakovski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aldo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andrakovski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aldo finds it's way round the side to connect with Andrakovski's head.
Andrakovski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Andrakovski tries to clinch up.
Aldo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andrakovski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Andrakovski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrakovski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aldo.
Aldo takes one to the side of the head.
Andrakovski cracks Aldo with a big right hand and Aldo goes down!
Aldo 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!
Andrakovski sitting in guard here, content to control.
Aldo is still in real trouble! Can Andrakovski finish him?
Andrakovski loads up on a big left hand. Aldo felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Andrakovski looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Aldo can't hide his disappointment, as Andrakovski celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Andrakovski!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Jenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flynn comes into the arena with Kanye West- Amazing blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Flynn!
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, Jason Jenson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flynn connects with a leg kick. Jenson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jenson shoots in looking for a takedown but Flynn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jenson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jenson shoots in for a double leg but Flynn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jenson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Flynn tries to avoid it but Jenson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Flynn to the ground. Flynn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Frank Flynn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Jenson.
Nice uppercut there from Flynn.
A cross from Flynn lands.
Jenson misses with a takedown attempt
and Flynn counters with a huge head kick that drops Jenson! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Flynn!
Frank Flynn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elmer Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Tate (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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152 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elmer Ray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Terry Tate!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Ray with that takedown attempt.
Ray with a poor takedown
and Tate counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tate throws a leg kick but Ray sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ray throws a big shot that misses.
Tate with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ray avoids a kick to the body.
Tate misses with a body shot.
Tate throws a leg kick but Ray moved away.
Tate will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ray tries to clinch up.
Tate throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ray with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tate counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elmer Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ray with a poor takedown
and Tate counters with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Tate throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate stuffs the takedown attempt from Ray. Ray gets slowly back to his feet.
Ray changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tate tries to avoid it but Ray manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tate to the ground. Tate escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ray is breathing heavily.
Tate tries to score with a low kick but Ray moves his leg out of the way.
Tate scoring well with a low kick there.
Ray takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tate swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ray moves out of range of the body kick.
Ray tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tate counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ray walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tate.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tate.
Nice defenses there by Tate.
Tate connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
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!
Tate lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick from Tate misses.
Tate looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ray gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ray is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ray scores with a takedown into Tate's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ray postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tate has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ray tries to free his leg and advance position but Tate is retaining full guard.
Ray won't allow Tate to sweep him here.
Tate looking to control.
Tate wants to sweep here but Ray controlling him for the moment.
Tate is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ray shoots in for a double leg but Tate sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tate drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Ray.
Tate misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ray checks it well.
Ray throws a low kick but Tate moves out of range easily.
Ray checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Terry Tate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A leg kick checked by Ray.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ray.
Tate moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tate swats away the attempt to clinch by Ray.
Ray takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Tate dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tate throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ray counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ray tries to clinch
and Tate makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ray throws a right hand that misses
and Tate makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ray really felt that one!
Ray misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Elmer Ray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tate fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ray.
Ray closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tate circles away.
Ray takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tate will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tate scores with a decent looking hook.
Tate gets caught flat footed, as Ray shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tate is controlling Ray's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray postures up.
Tate has Ray pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Terry Tate was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Tate throws out a leg kick but Ray moves out of range and Tate only half commits.
Ray throws a jab but it's blocked by Tate.
Some bone on bone action there as Ray checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tate stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elmer Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ray misses with a takedown attempt - Tate sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ray shoots in looking for a takedown. Tate tries to sprawl out of it but Ray keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tate manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ray tries to clinch but Tate is having none of it.
Tate throws a low kick but Ray moves out of range easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ray.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tate.
Ray shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tate counters with a good, hard body kick but Ray shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ray checks a leg kick.
Ray tries for a takedown but Tate circles away easily
and Tate counters with a good low kick that Ray was not able to check.
Tate lands a leg kick that knocks Ray off balance momentarily.
Tate lands a front kick.
Tate throws out a leg kick but Ray moves out of range and Tate only half commits.
Tate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ray.
Elmer Ray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tate throws a push kick but Ray slaps the foot to one side.
Ray fails with a takedown attempt.
Tate buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate connects with a solid leg kick.
Ray chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tate can pounce on him.
A solid body kick from Tate.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tate misses with a body kick.
Tate tries to score with a low kick but Ray moves his leg out of the way.
Tate scores with the left hand. Ray knows he should have avoided that one.
Tate scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tate turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tate scoring well with a low kick there.
Good leg kick by Tate there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Tate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Good leg kick by Tate there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tate misses with a low kick.
Ray takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tate throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ray will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tate defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ray.
Tate misses with a low kick.
Ray throws a wild body kick that Tate sees coming a mile off.
Tate throws a leg kick which misses Ray's front leg but catches the back leg as Ray tries to avoid it.
Ray checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tate scores with a nice body kick.
Tate fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ray checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray takes one on the button.
Tate scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crunch! Tate slams his shin into Ray's torso.
Tate lands a nice shot to the body.
Tate chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tate throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good work by Ray as he checks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tate.
Ray gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tate finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tate scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate throws a front kick aimed at Ray's knee but Ray avoids it well.
Tate stuns Ray with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tate scores with a shot to the body.
Ray checks a leg kick.
Tate chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tate scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tate throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ray moves out of range of the leg kick from Tate.
Ray on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tate. Tate obviously looking to wear him down.
Tate chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ray's sensitive parts.
Tate lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tate tries to work over Ray's front leg with a kick but Ray checks it.
Tate scoring well with a low kick there.
Ray chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tate can pounce on him.
Tate throws a shot to the body.
Tate scoring well with a low kick there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tate.
Terry Tate seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tate throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tate misses with a low kick.
Tate has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tate swats away the attempt to clinch by Ray.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terry Tate is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ray takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tate lands a leg kick that knocks Ray off balance momentarily.
Tate scoring well with a low kick there.
Tate scores with a leg kick.
Tate cracks the inside of Ray's front leg.
Ray misses with a takedown
and Tate counters with a nice leg kick.
Elmer Ray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elmer Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tate lands a jab to the nose.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Tate comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tate 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 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Tate!
After winning the bout, Terry Tate thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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FIGHT
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Logan Lawson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Logan Lawson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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213 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan Lawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien McFly!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly throws a nice inside leg kick.
McFly misses with a leg kick
and Lawson counters with a nice uppercut.
McFly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawson.
McFly wants to slow Lawson down by chopping away at his legs.
Lawson thuds his right hand into McFly's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lawson blocks a leg kick.
McFly throws a chopping leg kick but Lawson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lawson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McFly.
McFly throws a front kick aimed at Lawson's knee but Lawson avoids it well.
McFly tries a low kick but Lawson avoids it.
McFly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McFly scoring well with a low kick there.
A big left from Lawson misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly is looking to score with low kicks.
Lawson moves out of range of the leg kick from McFly.
Lawson throws a low kick but McFly moves out of range easily.
Lawson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McFly is looking to score with low kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Lawson as he connects with a hook.
McFly takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McFly moves out of range of the leg kick from Lawson.
McFly attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McFly throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McFly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lawson.
McFly plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lawson throws a leg kick but McFly checks it.
Lawson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lawson scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McFly wants to land a leg kick but Lawson is out of range.
A head kick misses from McFly.
Lawson scores with a nice head shot.
Lawson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McFly throws a leg kick but Lawson checks it.
Lawson thows a body shot but no joy.
Lawson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Damien McFly has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McFly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McFly throws a head kick but Lawson moves out of range.
Lawson checks a leg kick.
Lawson swings for the body but McFly moves out of range.
Lawson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lawson lands with a good body shot.
Lawson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lawson scores with a nice head shot.
Lawson throws a chopping leg kick but McFly manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lawson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
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!
Lawson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McFly throws a front kick aimed at Lawson's knee but Lawson avoids it well.
Lawson throws a leg kick which misses McFly's front leg but catches the back leg as McFly tries to avoid it.
McFly blocks a jab.
McFly keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lawson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McFly has time to react.
Logan Lawson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawson missing with a left hand there. McFly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lawson blocks a low kick nicely.
Lawson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lawson tries to land a body kick
and McFly counters with a good low kick that Lawson was not able to check.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Lawson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damien McFly'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.
McFly throws a leg kick but Lawson checks it.
Lawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McFly manages to avoid it.
McFly does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nice cross by Lawson.
McFly takes one on the button.
McFly throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McFly checks a leg kick nicely.
Lawson blocks a head kick by McFly.
McFly walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McFly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lawson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson throws a looping overhand right but McFly ducks down to avoid it.
Lawson throws a leg kick
and McFly counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lawson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lawson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lawson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McFly moves away.
Lawson moves out of range of the leg kick from McFly.
A clash of legs there as Lawson blocks the low kick.
Lawson lands with an overhand left.
Lawson looks to throw the jab but McFly is out of range.
McFly attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lawson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lawson sizes up McFly with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly throws a head kick that misses.
Nice cross by Lawson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McFly defending well as Lawson loads up on a big left hand.
McFly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lawson.
McFly throws a front kick aimed at Lawson's knee but Lawson avoids it well.
Lawson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McFly has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
An inside leg kick from Lawson misses.
McFly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from McFly misses
and Lawson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Lawson misses.
Lawson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A good leg kick by Lawson.
McFly is breathing heavily.
Lawson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McFly throws a head kick that misses.
McFly avoids a kick to the body.
Lawson misses with a hook. McFly ducked under it nicely.
Lawson throws the left hand but McFly avoids the punch easily.
Lawson throws a body kick that misses.
McFly tried to score with a low kick but Lawson checks it.
Logan Lawson is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Lawson does it's job there.
McFly defending well as Lawson loads up on a big left hand.
McFly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lawson. That did some damage!
Lawson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lawson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McFly. McFly obviously looking to wear him down.
McFly throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lawson.
Lawson checks a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFly slips a straight right by Lawson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lawson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lawson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McFly at a distance.
McFly fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lawson checks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Lawson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Damien McFly's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A big left from Lawson misses.
Lawson checks a low kick from McFly.
Lawson misses with a looping right.
An inside leg kick from Lawson misses.
McFly defending well as Lawson loads up on a big left hand.
Decent striking displayed by Lawson there.
McFly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McFly drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lawson misses with a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Lawson blocks the low kick.
Lawson checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McFly staying out of range there.
Nice jab there from Lawson.
McFly throws a head kick that half lands.
Lawson misses with a straight right.
Lawson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McFly throws a head kick but Lawson moves out of range.
Lawson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McFly thows a leg kick but Lawson checks it
and Lawson counters with an outside leg kick.
McFly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lawson is looking to chop away at McFly's legs.
Damien McFly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McFly might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lawson has got the better of the exchanges.
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!
McFly throws a leg kick
and Lawson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McFly wants to slow Lawson down by chopping away at his legs.
McFly throws a chopping leg kick but Lawson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McFly finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lawson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lawson checks a leg kick.
Lawson throws a leg kick but McFly sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lawson scores with a sloppy right hand. McFly should have avoided that one.
McFly throws a low kick, looking for Lawson's leg but Lawson calmly moves out of range.
McFly checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lawson cracks the inside of McFly's front leg.
McFly misses with a head kick.
Lawson thows a body kick. McFly tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McFly walks into a straight right hand from Lawson.
McFly takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawson connects with the punch.
Good leg kick by Lawson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lawson lunges at McFly with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McFly's hand.
Lawson scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lawson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lawson lands a jab.
Lawson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lawson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McFly can do to turn this around?
Lawson cracks McFly with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lawson throws a shot to the body.
McFly has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McFly gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lawson connects with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Lawson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lawson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Lawson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobo Breznekov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Frankie Edgar was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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162 lbs
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168 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobo Breznekov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frankie Edgar!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breznekov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Edgar was covering up waiting for the punch and Breznekov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Edgar keeping full guard, as Breznekov tries to pass.
Breznekov is fighting to break Edgar's control of his arms but Edgar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Breznekov tries to free his leg and advance position but Edgar is retaining full guard.
Breznekov trying to control the position from guard on top but Edgar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Edgar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Breznekov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Breznekov is really struggling to control Edgar but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Breznekov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Breznekov is trying to get an arm triangle but Edgar is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breznekov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Edgar is not content to let Breznekov control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edgar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Breznekov off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breznekov tries to escape but Edgar has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Edgar scores with punches from the back.
Breznekov manages to reverse the position and now he's in Edgar's guard. Nice work there by Breznekov.
Breznekov advances to half guard.
Breznekov content to control rather than advance.
Breznekov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Breznekov trying to pass the guard but Edgar defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breznekov trying to control the action but Edgar is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Breznekov in particular looking to stall.
Breznekov wants to free his trapped foot but Edgar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Breznekov wants to work for an arm triangle but Edgar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Breznekov trying to mount his opponent but Edgar defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breznekov is keen to just control but Edgar is a slippery customer.
Breznekov wants to pass the guard but Edgar is defending well.
Breznekov wants to control but Edgar is keeping him busy.
Edgar won't allow Breznekov to pass to mount.
Breznekov is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Breznekov is just content to waste time from the top position. Edgar takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobo Breznekov 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.
Breznekov looks for a takedown but Edgar sprawls well.
Breznekov shoots in for a takedown but Edgar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Breznekov shoots in looking for a takedown. Edgar tries to sprawl out of it but Breznekov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Edgar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobo Breznekov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Edgar gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bobo Breznekov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Breznekov trying to control but Edgar is working from the bottom.
Breznekov prevents Edgar from getting back to his feet.
Breznekov pushing down on Edgar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Edgar won't allow Breznekov to pass to mount.
Breznekov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Edgar keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breznekov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Breznekov wants to control but Edgar is keeping him busy.
Breznekov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Edgar is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Edgar is looking to control Breznekov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Edgar avoid being mounted?
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bobo Breznekov wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Edgar shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Breznekov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Edgar scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Breznekov to see if he's OK.
Breznekov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Breznekov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breznekov sneaks back into half guard.
Breznekov is refusing to be controlled, as Edgar sits in half guard.
Breznekov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Edgar's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Edgar's back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Breznekov is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Edgar knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Edgar for a finish.
Breznekov patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Breznekov biding his time, controlling Edgar.
Edgar looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edgar defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Breznekov's arms.
I would not like to be Edgar right now.
Edgar looking very determined here, making life difficult for Breznekov.
Breznekov looking to break Edgar's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Edgar remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Breznekov will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breznekov working for a choke but Edgar reverses nicely into Breznekov 's guard.
Edgar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Breznekov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Edgar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Edgar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Breznekov trying to control the position.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Edgar pushing down on Breznekov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edgar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Edgar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobo Breznekov dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Breznekov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Edgar is fending him off so far but Breznekov persists. Nope, Edgar circles away and we're back to standing.
Breznekov shoots in looking for a takedown but Edgar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Breznekov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Edgar closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Breznekov quickly recovers to half guard.
Edgar prevents Breznekov from improving his position.
Breznekov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Breznekov trying to control the position here.
Breznekov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Edgar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Breznekov is tightening it up a little... Edgar has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Edgar reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Edgar taps out! Nice BJJ there by Breznekov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bobo Breznekov!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Raine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Deadpool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raine's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Tennessee wing walk. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aldo Raine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wade Deadpool!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raine tries to clinch but Deadpool moves out of range.
Raine moves into range and clinches up with Deadpool.
Raine pushes off an throws an elbow but Deadpool leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Deadpool has Raine pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Raine manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Raine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Deadpool wants a takedown but no success here.
Raine misses with an elbow over the top.
Raine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Raine using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deadpool drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Raine gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aldo Raine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Deadpool.
Deadpool is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Raine is defending well.
Deadpool looks gassed!
Raine lands a good knee to the midsection. Deadpool won't want to take too many of those.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Deadpool shrugs off.
It looks like Wade Deadpool has been cut.
Raine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Deadpool blocks an elbow strike from Raine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine unloads a knee to the mid-section. Deadpool lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Deadpool dodges an elbow strike from Raine.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Raine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raine obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Raine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Deadpool blocks an elbow strike from Raine.
Raine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Deadpool takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raine obliges.
Raine lands a good knee to the midsection. Deadpool won't want to take too many of those.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Deadpool in his tracks for a moment.
Raine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Wade Deadpool's cut even more.
Deadpool dodges an elbow strike from Raine.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Deadpool takes an elbow to the temple.
The cut above Wade Deadpool's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Raine throws an elbow but misses.
Raine landing knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Wade Deadpool's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Wade Deadpool's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Aldo Raine!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dan Malurky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nines Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malurky's entrance music is I'm On a Boat. A fine choice. Rodriguez has chosen Black Label Society - Overlord as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Malurky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nines Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malurky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Malurky throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Malurky staying out of range there.
Malurky moves out of range as Rodriguez strikes.
Rodriguez throws a lazy right hand but Malurky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from Malurky does no damage.
Malurky throws a poor cross that misses
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Rodriguez misses.
A jab from Rodriguez misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Malurky.
Malurky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot
and Malurky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Malurky looks to throw the jab but Rodriguez is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malurky misses with a right hand
and Rodriguez counters with a nice uppercut.
Malurky throws out a leg kick but Rodriguez moves out of range and Malurky only half commits.
Rodriguez misses with a wild body shot.
Malurky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice shot by Malurky.
Malurky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rodriguez circles away quickly and effectively.
Malurky misses with a lunging right hand
and Rodriguez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rodriguez throws a lazy right hand but Malurky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Malurky looks to land a left hand but Rodriguez moved out of range nicely.
Rodriguez looks to throw the jab but Malurky is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Rodriguez.
Malurky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodriguez misses with a straight right.
Malurky jabs Rodriguez right on the nose. Rodriguez blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malurky lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Malurky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rodriguez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Malurkys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Malurky throws a combination that misses
enabling Rodriguez to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez takes a swing at Malurky's ribcage but misses.
Malurky throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Rodriguez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malurky throws out the jab.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Malurky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rodriguez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the strikes.
Malurky moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Nines Rodriguez has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malurky lands a glancing blow to the side of Rodriguez's head.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Malurky circles away and keeps his distance.
Malurky is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Rodriguez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malurky misses with a lunging right hand
and Rodriguez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Malurky throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Malurky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dan Malurky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Rodriguez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malurky takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Malurky just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Malurky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nines Rodriguez's cut.
That's time! Malurky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Malurky misses with a looping left.
Malurky avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Malurky thows a body shot but no joy.
Dan Malurky is winning the standup battle so far.
Rodriguez misses the jab.
Malurky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with a looping left.
Rodriguez looks to throw the jab but Malurky is out of range.
Rodriguez walks into a jab.
Malurky avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Malurky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malurky gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Malurky misses with a body shot.
Rodriguez wants to clinch up but Malurky keeps it at a distance.
Malurky jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Malurky ducks under a wild hook from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Malurky.
Malurky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rodriguez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Malurky's head.
Malurky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Malurky scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Malurky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Malurky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Malurky.
Malurky lands with a shot to the body.
Malurky misses with a body shot
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Malurky misses with a lunging right hand
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Left hook, right uppercut from Malurky.
Malurky defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
Malurky's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rodriguez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Malurky scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Malurky.
Rodriguez misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Malurky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodriguez throws an overhand right that lands on Malurky's shoulder, as Malurky tries to avoid the shot.
Malurky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malurky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
Rodriguez misses with a jab to the body
and Malurky counters with a nice body shot.
Rodriguez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice shot by Malurky.
Malurky digs a good hook to Rodriguez's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malurky moves out of range of the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Malurky. Those never looked like landing.
Malurky lands with a right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rodriguez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Malurky has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Malurky and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Malurky.
Malurky throws a lazy right hand but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Malurky misses with a two punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malurky moves out of range as Rodriguez strikes.
Malurky takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Malurky dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nines Rodriguez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Malurky throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Malurky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodriguez throws a shot to the body.
Malurky blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Rodriguez.
Malurky misses with an uppercut.
Malurky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodriguez throws out the jab.
Malurky misses with a few strikes there.
Rodriguez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Malurky.
A punch lands to the side of Malurky 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Malurky takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malurky takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Rodriguez throws a big shot that misses.
Rodriguez motions for Malurky to come forward. Rodriguez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rodriguez swinging wildly here.
Malurky misses with a hook. Rodriguez ducked under it nicely.
Rodriguez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Malurky is able to avoid easily.
Malurky missing with a left hand there. Rodriguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rodriguez lands a head shot.
Rodriguez tries to work over Malurky's front leg with a kick but Malurky checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malurky checks a leg kick nicely.
Rodriguez throws a lazy right hand but Malurky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Rodriguez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Malurky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Malurky looks to land a right hand but Rodriguez moved out of range.
Malurky looks to throw the jab but Rodriguez is out of range.
Malurky misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodriguez. Malurky does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malurky scores with the left hand. Rodriguez knows he should have avoided that one.
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Malurky.
Rodriguez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Malurky blocks a jab.
Malurky staying out of range there.
Nines Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dan Malurky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rodriguez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Malurky takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Malurky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Malurky throws a nice looking combination but Rodriguez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malurky connects with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez rushes Malurky and presses him up against the cage.
Rodriguez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rodriguez swings wildly with an uppercut but Malurky uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Rodriguez fails to land.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodriguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rodriguez lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nines Rodriguez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Malurky 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Malurky!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Britt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karl Thomas has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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194 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Britt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Britt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thomas is able to avoid easily.
Britt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Britt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thomas tries a low kick but Britt avoids it.
Thomas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Britt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thomas.
Thomas misses the shot to the body.
Thomas throws a head kick that half lands.
Thomas scoring well with a low kick there.
Thomas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Britt scores with a leg kick.
Thomas misses with a leg kick.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thomas moves in looking to clinch but Britt pushes him off.
Thomas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Britt throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas throws a leg kick but Britt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thomas is looking to clinch but Britt is avoiding it.
Britt looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
A low kick from Thomas is predictable there
and Britt counters with a left to the body.
Britt misses with a body shot.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Britt misses the shot to the body.
Thomas avoids the body shot from Britt.
Britt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thomas counters with an outside leg kick.
Thomas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Britt misses with a body shot.
Thomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Britt with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas avoids the body shot from Britt.
Thomas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Britt.
Thomas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Britt is able to avoid easily.
Britt misses the shot to the body.
Thomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Britt checks a leg kick.
Thomas throws a head kick but Britt moves out of range.
Britt lands a nice looking body shot.
Britt swats away the attempt to clinch by Thomas.
Britt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Britt. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas closes the distance and clinches.
Britt can't find room to land a body shot as Thomas controls the action.
Britt stalling in the clinch but Thomas improves position.
Thomas missing with knees to the body.
Britt stalling in the clinch but Thomas improves position.
Britt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Britt is trying to break the clinch but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
Britt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Britt just leaning against Thomas, taking a breather.
Britt manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A shot to the body from Britt misses
and Thomas counters with a leg kick.
Britt lands a nice hook to Thomas's body. Thomas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thomas misses with a straight right.
Britt moves out of range of the body kick.
Britt thows a body shot but no joy.
Thomas connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Britt scores with a jab. Thomas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Britt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thomas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thomas. Britt shrugs it off though.
Thomas moves in looking to clinch but Britt pushes him off.
Britt works over Thomas's head and body with a nice combination.
Thomas misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Britt dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Britt just misses with a punch to the body.
Britt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
Thomas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Britt throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Britt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thomas manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thomas. That's going to slow Britt down.
Britt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Britt misses the shot to the body.
Britt misses with a wild body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Britt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Britt.
Thomas has taken the fight to the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Britt being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Britt controlling the action here for a moment.
Britt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thomas.
Thomas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Britt's efforts to push away.
Thomas leaning his opponent against the cage.
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.
A shot in the inside from Thomas.
Thomas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Britt wants to break free but Thomas has control.
Thomas misses with a knee to the head.
Britt can't find room to land a body shot as Thomas controls the action.
Britt is looking to break free of the clinch but Thomas has double underhooks.
Britt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Britt scores with a jab to the body.
Britt throws a sloppy body shot
and Thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Britt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Britt throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Britt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Britt. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Britt blocks a leg kick.
Britt just misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas throws a head kick but Britt moves out of range.
Eric Britt is winning the standup battle so far.
Thomas is looking to chop away at Britt's legs.
Britt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas needs to keep his hands up - Britt had a free shot at his head there.
Thomas is looking to score with low kicks.
Thomas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Britt checks a leg kick.
Britt is looking to wear down Thomas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Britt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thomas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thomas tries to clinch but Britt moves out of range.
Britt looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
A jab from Britt misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Thomas.
Thomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Britt checks a low kick from Thomas.
Britt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Britt blocks a leg kick.
Thomas swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thomas misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Eric Britt will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Britt misses with a body shot.
Thomas connects with an inside leg kick.
Britt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses.
Thomas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Britt.
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Britt.
Thomas misses with a hook
and Britt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thomas tries to work over Britt's front leg with a kick but Britt checks it.
Britt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Britt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thomas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Britt takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Britt misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Britt finds it's way through Thomas's defenses.
Thomas throws a leg kick which misses Britt's front leg but catches the back leg as Britt tries to avoid it.
Thomas connects with a leg kick. Britt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A punch combination from Britt misses.
Thomas is looking to slow Britt down with leg kicks.
Thomas throws a chopping leg kick but Britt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Thomas throws out a leg kick but Britt moves out of range and Thomas only half commits.
A low kick from Thomas is predictable there
and Britt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Britt misses with a body shot.
Britt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Britt takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Britt lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Britt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Britt misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas wants to clinch.
Thomas throws a head kick that half lands.
Britt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Britt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Thomas cracks the inside of Britt's front leg.
Britt scores with a jab to the head.
Thomas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thomas throws a head kick that half lands.
Britt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Britt.
Thomas throws out a leg kick but Britt moves out of range and Thomas only half commits.
Thomas checks a leg kick nicely.
Britt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Britt misses with a body shot.
Britt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Britt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thomas throws a front kick aimed at Britt's knee but Britt avoids it well.
Britt lands a nice hook to Thomas's body. Thomas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thomas throws out a powerful jab.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Britt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Britt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thomas avoids the body shot from Britt.
A bone on bone clash there as Britt blocks the leg kick.
Thomas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thomas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Britt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thomas slips a straight right by Britt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Britt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thomas counters with an outside leg kick.
Thomas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A shot to the liver by Britt. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Britt clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Britt looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Thomas throws a head kick but Britt moves out of range.
Britt checks a low kick from Thomas.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thomas, right into the meat.
Thomas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thomas throws a leg kick
and Britt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thomas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Britt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Britt throws a jab but it's blocked by Thomas.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Britt takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Thomas misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Thomas.
Thomas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thomas ducks right into an uppercut from Britt.
Britt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
A slow jab from Britt misses its intended target.
Britt takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thomas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Britt is able to avoid easily.
Britt throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Britt throws the left hand but Thomas avoids the punch easily.
Thomas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas tried to score with a low kick but Britt checks it.
Thomas connects with a solid leg kick.
Thomas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Good leg kick by Thomas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Britt misses with a low kick.
Thomas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Britt, pushing him back against the cage.
Thomas trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Thomas on the inside.
Britt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Britt managing to block the knees to the body from Thomas.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Britt displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thomas up against the cage.
Thomas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Britt tries to circle away but Thomas has him pinned against the cage.
Thomas lands a knee to the head.
Thomas stalling against the cage.
Britt struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.
Thomas lands a good knee to the midsection. Britt won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Britt.
Britt misses with a body shot.
Thomas throws a leg kick but Britt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thomas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thomas wants to clinch up but Britt keeps it at a distance.
Britt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thomas doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Britt looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Britt swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
Britt stalks Thomas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Thomas's face. Thomas staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Britt throws out a leg kick but Thomas moves out of range and Britt only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Karl Thomas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Britt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas instigates a clinch.
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thomas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Britt stalling against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thomas.
Thomas misses with a punch to the body.
Britt tries to break free but Thomas pushes him back against the cage.
Thomas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Britt or not.
Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Britt can't break the clinch.
Thomas tries a body shot but Britt blocks it.
Britt has Thomas pressed against the cage.
Britt avoiding damage as Thomas throws knees to the body.
Britt wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thomas.
Britt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Britt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thomas. Thomas obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Britt just misses with a punch to the body.
Britt just misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas tries to clinch but Britt moves out of range.
Britt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
Thomas thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Britt if he has to take too many more of those.
Thomas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Britt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thomas.
Britt scores with a shot to the body.
Thomas throws a head kick that Britt semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Britt is looking to slow Thomas down with leg kicks.
Thomas wants to clinch up but Britt keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas tries to work over Britt's front leg with a kick but Britt checks it.
Britt is looking to chop away at Thomas's legs.
Britt cracks Thomas with a good jab.
Britt swings widly with a right hand
and Thomas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thomas is looking to clinch.
Britt takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Britt connects with a body shot.
Britt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Thomas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas throws out a leg kick but Britt moves out of range and Thomas only half commits.
Britt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britt takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Thomas throws a sloppy head kick and Britt moves out of range easily.
Thomas wants to clinch.
Thomas misses with a body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Thomas - that will leave a mark!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Britt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Thomas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Britt.
Britt takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Karl Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eric Britt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thomas tried to score with a low kick but Britt checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Thomas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Britt 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 49:47
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 48:47
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Britt!
Eric Britt is the new middleweight champion!
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