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IGR 103 - Prime vs. McKenzie PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pekka Peruna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pekka Peruna could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fedor Mousasi's chin.
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pekka Peruna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Mousasi!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peruna throws a head kick that misses.
Peruna scores with a spinning back kick!
Peruna avoids a punch combination nicely.
Peruna throws a head kick that misses.
Peruna wants to clinch.
Peruna moves in looking to clinch but Mousasi pushes him off.
Mousasi misses with a wild combination.
Crunch! Peruna slams his shin into Mousasi's torso.
Mousasi looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mousasi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Peruna lands a big head kick that sends Mousasi tumbling to the mat! Peruna takes a step backwards and waves Mousasi back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mousasi is rocked!
It looks like Fedor Mousasi has been cut.
Peruna moves into the clinch.
Mousasi is still on wobbly legs! Can Peruna finish him?
Peruna landing knees to the head.
Peruna drops Mousasi with a big knee straight up the middle! Mousasi is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
A solid body kick from Peruna.
Peruna drives through and clinches with Mousasi against the cage.
Peruna tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mousasi seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peruna looking to throw knees to the head but Mousasi is blocking nicely.
Peruna landing knees to the head.
Peruna unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mousasi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Peruna looking to throw knees to the head but Mousasi is blocking nicely.
Peruna throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peruna throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mousasi blocks it with crossed arms.
Peruna throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peruna connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mousasi's face.
Peruna landing knees to the head.
Mousasi is trying to break the clinch but Peruna has him pressed against the cage.
Peruna lands a knee to the head.
Peruna has Mousasi pressed against the cage, preventing Mousasi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mousasi breaks the clinch.
Peruna tries to clinch there but Mousasi circles away.
Peruna takes the fight into the clinch.
Peruna connects with a knee to the head.
Peruna with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mousasi misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi wants to break free but Peruna has control.
Peruna scores with a knee to the head.
Mousasi has a couple of punches blocked by Peruna.
Peruna scores a nice knee to the body.
Mousasi is trying to force a seperation but Peruna has the dominant position.
Peruna throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peruna throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peruna blocking some punches.
Peruna scores a nice knee to the body.
Mousasi lands with a light punch inside.
Mousasi wants to break free but Peruna has control.
Peruna unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Peruna tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mousasi avoids it.
Mousasi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Peruna tries to land knees in the clinch but Mousasi avoids the damage to the body.
Mousasi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mousasi swats away the attempt to clinch by Peruna.
Mousasi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Pekka Peruna has been cut.
Peruna scores with a leg kick.
Peruna misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mousasi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peruna.
Peruna doesn't manage to clinch there - Mousasi circles away.
Peruna tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peruna closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Peruna misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mousasi.
Peruna misses with a knee to the head.
Mousasi has had enough of the clinch but Peruna keeps him there for the moment.
Peruna tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peruna misses with a knee strike.
Peruna keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mousasi's efforts to push away.
Mousasi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peruna blocking some punches.
Peruna tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi can't break the clinch.
Mousasi has had enough of the clinch but Peruna keeps him there for the moment.
Peruna with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mousasi avoiding damage as Peruna throws knees to the body.
Peruna tries to land a knee to the head but Mousasi blocks with his arms.
Mousasi misses with some punches.
Mousasi is trying to force a seperation but Peruna has the dominant position.
Mousasi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mousasi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mousasi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Peruna has him pressed against the cage.
Peruna tries to land knees in the clinch but Mousasi avoids the damage to the body.
Mousasi tries to break the clinch but Peruna is controlling the position.
Peruna tries to land a knee to the head but Mousasi blocks with his arms.
Mousasi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mousasi has a couple of punches blocked by Peruna.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mousasi wants to break free but Peruna has control.
Peruna tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mousasi takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mousasi.
Mousasi is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekka Peruna dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Peruna tries to clinch but Mousasi is having none of it.
Peruna lands a high kick!
Some wild striking there from Mousasi.
Mousasi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mousasi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peruna misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peruna looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mousasi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mousasi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mousasi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Peruna tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mousasi misses with a two punch combination.
Peruna throws a head kick that misses.
Peruna fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peruna lands a nice looking body kick.
Peruna is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peruna connects with a high kick.
Peruna moves into range and clinches up with Mousasi.
Peruna connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mousasi's face.
Peruna misses with a knee to the head.
Peruna has Mousasi pressed against the cage, preventing Mousasi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nice elbow from Peruna.
Knees in the clinch landing for Peruna.
Peruna lands a knee to the body.
Peruna lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Peruna misses with a knee to the head.
Peruna with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peruna scores with a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Mousasi.
Peruna tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi is looking to break free of the clinch but Peruna has double underhooks.
Mousasi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mousasi tries to circle away but Peruna has him pinned against the cage.
Mousasi is looking to break free of the clinch but Peruna has double underhooks.
Mousasi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peruna throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mousasi blocks an elbow strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Peruna.
Peruna throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mousasi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mousasi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fedor Mousasi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peruna slips a jab and a cross from Mousasi.
Mousasi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peruna was well out of range. Poor timing from Mousasi.
Peruna throws a nice inside leg kick.
Peruna tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mousasi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Peruna gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mousasi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Peruna keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mousasi's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peruna creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mousasi's defenses.
Peruna tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peruna throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mousasi blocks it with crossed arms.
Peruna keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mousasi's efforts to push away.
Mousasi tries to break free but Peruna pushes him back against the cage.
Peruna keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mousasi's efforts to push away.
Peruna with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mousasi tries to break free but Peruna pushes him back against the cage.
Peruna scores with a knee to the head.
Mousasi is looking to break free of the clinch but Peruna has double underhooks.
Peruna is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mousasi is defending well for now.
Peruna unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mousasi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mousasi working hard to break the clinch.
Mousasi is trying to break free.
Mousasi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mousasi is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Peruna lands an elbow inside.
Mousasi struggles to land a body shot inside as Peruna controls his hands.
Peruna missing with knees to the body.
Peruna scores a nice knee to the body.
Peruna landing knees to the body.
Peruna crunches a lovely knee into Mousasi's ribcage.
Mousasi tries to break the clinch but Peruna is controlling the position.
Peruna throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peruna has Mousasi pressed against the cage, preventing Mousasi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Peruna tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peruna misses with a knee strike.
Peruna tries to stall but Mousasi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mousasi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Peruna up against the cage.
Peruna with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peruna keeps control of Mousasi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mousasi managing to block the knees to the body from Peruna.
Peruna misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekka Peruna dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mousasi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Peruna tries to clinch up.
Peruna is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A left and a right from Mousasi both land. Nice combination.
Mousasi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Peruna.
Mousasi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mousasi tries to bum rush Peruna with a series of wild strikes but Peruna uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Peruna moves out of range as Mousasi strikes.
Mousasi looks to land a combination but Peruna avoids it well.
Peruna dodges the punch combination from Mousasi.
Peruna has Mousasi up against the cage in a clinch.
Peruna will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mousasi up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peruna misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peruna throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mousasi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Peruna tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mousasi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Peruna misses with a head kick.
Mousasi fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peruna. That's going to slow Mousasi down.
Mousasi misses with a body shot.
Peruna takes the fight into the clinch.
Peruna throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mousasi is trying to break the clinch but Peruna has him pressed against the cage.
Peruna landing knees to the body.
Mousasi working hard to break the clinch.
Peruna stalling in the clinch.
Peruna with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mousasi blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peruna misses with a knee strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mousasi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Peruna tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mousasi avoids it.
Peruna prevents Mousasi from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Mousasi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Peruna lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Peruna landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mousasi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Peruna is keeping busy.
Peruna with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mousasi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Peruna putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mousasi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mousasi wants to break free but Peruna has control.
Peruna with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A frustrated look appears on Mousasi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Peruna putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mousasi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mousasi slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Mousasi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mousasi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peruna is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mousasi can do to turn this around?
Peruna lands a knee to the head.
Peruna tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mousasi tries to break free but Peruna pushes him back against the cage.
Peruna throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peruna unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Peruna tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mousasi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Peruna misses with a knee strike.
Mousasi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peruna looking to throw knees to the head but Mousasi is blocking nicely.
Mousasi tries to break free but Peruna pushes him back against the cage.
Peruna landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mousasi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peruna tries to land a knee to the head but Mousasi blocks with his arms.
Mousasi tries to circle away but Peruna has him pinned against the cage.
Peruna putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mousasi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Peruna with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mousasi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Peruna tries a knee to the head but Mousasi blocks it.
Mousasi tries to break the clinch but Peruna is controlling the position.
Peruna gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Peruna missing with knees to the body.
Peruna stalling against the cage.
Mousasi is trying to break the clinch but Peruna has him pressed against the cage.
Peruna with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mousasi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fedor Mousasi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mousasi is trying to maintain a safe position but Peruna gets an underhook and turns Mousasi into the cage.
Mousasi is trying to break free.
Peruna scores with a knee to the head.
Mousasi scores with a shot to the side of Peruna's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Peruna with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mousasi pushes Peruna back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peruna working Mousasi over with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Mousasi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mousasi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peruna landing knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pekka Peruna showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Peruna 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pekka Peruna!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Weed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonathan Weed has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Weed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Peters!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Weed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Weed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Peters takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Peters looks for a takedown but Weed sprawls well.
Weed tests Peters's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Peters is trying hard to land a takedown here. Weed sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peters on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Weed forces Peters back against the cage and clinches.
Peters tries to land a knee to the head but Weed blocks with his arms.
Weed works on Peters's body with a couple of short punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Weed - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Weed lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Weed on the inside.
Weed stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Weed lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Weed comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Weed just leaning against Peters, taking a breather.
Weed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weed stuffs the takedown attempt from Peters. Peters gets slowly back to his feet.
Jonathan Weed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Peters.
Peters shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Weed defends it nicely.
Weed connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Peters momentarily.
No luck for Peters with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peters tries to keep at a distance but Weed has taken the fight into the clinch.
Weed throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Weed scores with a shoulder strike.
Peters tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Weed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weed lands with an overhand left.
Jonathan Weed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weed scores with a jab.
Peters takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Weed moves into range and clinches up with Peters.
Weed breaks from the clinch.
Weed lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Weed. Peters does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Weed lands.
A combination from Peters does no damage.
Weed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peters looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peters is trying desperately to land a takedown but Weed is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Peters.
Weed moves into the clinch.
Weed breaks the clinch.
Peters looks for a takedown but Weed sprawls well.
Peters shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Weed as he jumps to the side.
Weed is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Peters has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jonathan Weed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weed lands a right hook to the body.
Peters ducks right into an uppercut from Weed.
Weed closes the distance and clinches.
Weed lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stalling in the clinch from Weed.
Weed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Weed listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Weed has Peters pressed against the cage.
Weed scores with a shot to the side of Peters's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Weed 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.
Weed connects with a right hand. Peters shakes it off.
Peters is rocked!
Weed has closed the distance and engaged Peters in a clinch.
Weed throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peterss head.
Peters is still on wobbly legs! Can Weed finish him?
Weed lands with a right to the head.
Weed creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Peters! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Weed.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Weed!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pain Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demetrius Nedram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peters comes to the cage accompanied by BringThe Pain. The crowd seem to be enjoying Nedram's choice of entrance music: Stupidify. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pain Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demetrius Nedram!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No luck for Peters with that takedown attempt.
Peters dives in and grabs Nedram's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nedram pushes down on Peters's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pain Peters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peters decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Peters stops Nedram from getting back to his feet.
Nedram is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Peters maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nedram could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Peters has cracked it and Nedram is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Peters!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pain Peters!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between eat me (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dewayne Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter has chosen Lil Wayne as his entrance music. Dewayne Carter will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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130 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, eat me!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dewayne Carter!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter throws a series of punches but me moves out of range.
me shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than me was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
me jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Carter is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Carter and me has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
me stands up.
Carter throws a right hand that me ducks under and follows up with a left that me also avoids with ease.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt
and me counters with a shoot takedown. Carter fights it but they end up in guard.
me pushes down on Carter's leg and manages to get into half guard.
me decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
me feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
me is looking to work some ground and pound but Carter has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
me preventing the sweep.
me loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
me wants to pass the guard but Carter is keeping the position.
me is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Carter is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Carter has escaped and now he's on top!
me looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
me is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
me manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
me is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Carter can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
me can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carter is looking to escape.
me goes for an armbar but Carter turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Carter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
me is looking to sweep but instead, Carter has passed into half guard.
me looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Carter wants to work for an arm triangle but me is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
me is looking for a sweep. Carter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
me makes his way to full guard. A much better position for me.
me is looking for a triangle but Carter pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
me is trying to keep Carter in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
eat me dominated that round.
That's time! me's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A combination from Carter does no damage.
Carter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
me feints and as Carter raises his hands in defense, me changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
me stands up and waves to Carter to follow him.
me gets the takedown into side control.
me is trying to get an arm triangle but Carter is defending well.
me wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Carter, who protects the arm well.
me advances nicely into full mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
me goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Carter is on top in guard.
me looking for a triangle here. Carter is fighting it but it looks tight! me pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Carter is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). eat me!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ollie Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodney Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ollie Williams!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Williams. That's going to slow Couture down.
Williams feints and then cracks Couture's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Couture down.
Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by Couture.
Couture takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Williams throws a body punch but Couture moves out of range.
Couture shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Williams as he jumps to the side.
A jab lands there for Williams.
Couture just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams scores with a crisp jab that stopped Couture in his tracks.
A jab from Williams does it's job there.
Williams lands with a shot to the body.
Couture clinches with his opponent.
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!
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
Couture wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Williams lands a right hand.
Couture has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Williams regains guard immediately.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Williams manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Couture has Williams in his guard.
Couture pulls Williams in close to prevent any damage.
Couture wants to control the position but Williams says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Couture won't allow Williams to pass to mount.
Couture is trying to maintain the position but Williams is very close to passing his half guard.
Couture is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Williams stands up from half guard.
Couture gets a takedown into half guard.
Williams is trying is best to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is looking to improve his position.
Williams won't allow Couture to pass to mount.
Williams on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Williams is looking to control Couture's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Williams avoid being mounted?
Couture is nestled in close to Williams, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Couture is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Williams looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams is looking to improve his position.
Williams has one foot on Couture's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Couture closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ollie Williams dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice uppercut lands for Williams. That snapped Couture's head back.
Couture doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams darts in and clinches Couture up against the cage.
Couture's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Couture keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Couture shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Williams as he avoids it easily.
Williams has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Couture throws the kick towards the body but Williams avoids it.
Couture closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Couture tries for a takedown but Williams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Williams, as that shot connected.
Williams stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Williams wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Couture's shoulder, as Couture tries to avoid the shot.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Couture sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williams pinned against the cage. Williams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Couture shoots for a takedown but Williams saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Couture shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Couture's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Couture shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Williams as he avoids it easily.
Williams digs a good body shot into Couture's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams connects with a body shot.
Williams clinches.
A shot in the inside from Williams.
Williams missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Williams as the two fighters clinch.
Couture wants to get back to striking at distance but Williams won't allow it.
Williams lands a body shot in the clinch.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams cracks Couture with a good jab.
It looks like Rodney Couture has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good shot there by Williams.
Ollie Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams jabs at Couture's body.
Nice body punch from Williams.
Williams throws a quick inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Williams finds it's target.
Couture walks into a jab.
Couture has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Couture there as he acknowledges the shot.
Couture is rocked!
Couture tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Williams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Williams lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Couture stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Williams lands a left and a right that send Couture crashing to the mat, dazed. Williams thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Couture is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williams clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture is trying to drag Williams to the mat but Williams just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Couture seems to have got his legs back now.
Williams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Couture's defenses.
Rodney Couture's cut is getting worse.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Williams.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Couture in his tracks for a moment.
Williams lands a right hand that snaps the head of Couture backwards.
Couture wants to break the clinch but can't.
Couture wants to break free but Williams has control.
Williams is struggling to control the position.
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Couture throws a leg kick
and Williams counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Couture tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Williams rushes Couture and presses him up against the cage.
Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture tries to keep at a distance but Williams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Williams gets through Couture's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Williams lands with a right to the head.
Williams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Williams slowing the pace effectively.
Couture jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Williams walks away with a smile on his face. Couture gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Couture doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Couture.
Couture gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Couture takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Couture tries to clinch but Williams moves away
and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodney Couture's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams moves in looking to clinch but Couture pushes him off.
Couture looks to throw the jab but Williams is out of range.
Couture moves forwards but Williams connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ollie Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rodney Couture's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Williams connects with a single shot there.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Couture takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ollie Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horrible takedown by Couture or perhaps it was just good defense by Williams which made him look bad.
Williams throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Williams.
Williams lands a nice shot that snaps Couture's head back.
Williams leaves Couture with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A head kick by Couture misses
and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Williams darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jeez, Rodney Couture's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Couture loses concentration momentarily and Williams pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Couture crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Williams finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ollie Williams!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adam Kraft (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edwin Nogueira Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kraft comes to the cage accompanied by knock em dead (kid) by Motley Crue. The crowd seem to be enjoying Nogueira Jr's choice of entrance music: Just Close Your Eyes-Story of the Year. Edwin Nogueira Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 lbs
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197 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Kraft!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edwin Nogueira Jr!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueira Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Nogueira Jr stands and throws Kraft's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kraft knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nogueira Jr on the ground.
Kraft prevents Nogueira Jr from improving position.
Nogueira Jr has hold of Kraft's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kraft seems comfortable defending it but Nogueira Jr has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kraft is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kraft is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Nogueira Jr couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edwin Nogueira Jr!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Takeshi Miura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miura comes to the cage accompanied by Ryuichi Sakamoto - Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence. Steve Anderson struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.7lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Takeshi Miura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miura lands a big uppercut and Anderson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Anderson looks OK. Miura waves Anderson back to his feet!
Anderson is rocked!
Anderson shoots in but Miura avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Anderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Miura finish him?
Miura stuns Anderson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anderson looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miura lands a right hook to the body.
Miura throws an uppercut from hell that sends Anderson clean off his feet! He's out cold! Miura stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Takeshi Miura!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Percy Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul McKenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McKenzie's choice of entrance music: Norma Jean- Memphis Will be Laid to Waste. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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163 lbs
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160 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Percy Prime!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul McKenzie!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKenzie keeps the fight on the outside.
McKenzie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prime buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McKenzie avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Prime buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Prime swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Prime wants to clinch up but McKenzie keeps it at a distance.
McKenzie avoids the head kick by Prime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Prime pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKenzie is out of range and Prime settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Prime looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKenzie connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Prime momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from McKenzie.
McKenzie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Prime jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Prime misses with a low kick.
Prime tried to score with a low kick but McKenzie checks it.
A leg kick checked by McKenzie.
Some bone on bone action there as McKenzie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKenzie sizes up Prime with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McKenzie missing with a left hand there. Prime was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Prime scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Prime wants to clinch.
Prime takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKenzie lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Prime falls backwards - clearly groggy! McKenzie dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul McKenzie!
Paul McKenzie is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Manbearpig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Salazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Manbearpig had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Manbearpig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Salazar!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salazar tries to bum rush Manbearpig with a series of wild strikes but Manbearpig uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Salazar misses with a double jab.
Salazar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Salazar.
A clash of legs there as Salazar blocks the low kick.
Salazar misses with a few strikes there.
Manbearpig doesn't manage to clinch there - Salazar circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manbearpig looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manbearpig pushes Salazar up against the cage in a clinch.
Salazar has had enough of the clinch but Manbearpig keeps him there for the moment.
Manbearpig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Salazar avoids it.
Salazar wants to get back to striking at distance but Manbearpig won't allow it.
Salazar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Salazar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Manbearpig showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Salazar.
Salazar fails to land with a series of punches.
Salazar keeps the fight on the outside.
Salazar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Salazar.
Manbearpig pushes Salazar up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manbearpig crunches a lovely knee into Salazar's ribcage.
Manbearpig prevents Salazar from breaking the clinch.
Salazar wants to get back to striking at distance but Manbearpig won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Manbearpig.
Salazar working hard to break the clinch.
Salazar working hard to break the clinch.
Salazar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manbearpig tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salazar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Salazar keeps the fight on the outside.
Salazar keeps the fight on the outside.
Manbearpig tries to clinch there but Salazar circles away.
Salazar throws a leg kick
and Manbearpig moves into the clinch.
Manbearpig tries to land a knee to the head but Salazar blocks with his arms.
Salazar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Salazar misses with a combination
and Manbearpig counters with a low kick, right behind Salazar 's knee.
Salazar throws a right hand that Manbearpig ducks under and follows up with a left that Manbearpig also avoids with ease.
Manbearpig tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salazar throws a right hand that Manbearpig ducks under and follows up with a left that Manbearpig also avoids with ease.
Manbearpig wants to clinch up but Salazar keeps it at a distance.
Salazar scores with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Salazar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salazar lands an overhand right.
Salazar tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Salazar swats away the attempt to clinch by Manbearpig.
Salazar throws a series of punches but Manbearpig moves out of range.
Salazar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Manbearpig connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Salazar looks gassed!
Manbearpig wants to clinch.
Salazar misses with a combination
and Manbearpig holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Manbearpig.
Salazar is trying to break the clinch but Manbearpig is controlling him.
Salazar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Salazar wants to break free but Manbearpig has control.
Salazar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Manbearpig trying to land knees to the body.
Manbearpig landing knees to the body.
Salazar wants to break free but Manbearpig has control.
Manbearpig lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazar is trying to break free.
Salazar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Manbearpig has him pressed against the cage.
Salazar avoiding damage as Manbearpig throws knees to the body.
Salazar working hard to break the clinch.
Manbearpig is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Salazar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Manbearpig has him pressed against the cage.
Salazar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Manbearpig tries to land knees in the clinch but Salazar avoids the damage to the body.
Manbearpig looking to throw knees to the head but Salazar is blocking nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Salazar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manbearpig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Manbearpig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salazar.
Manbearpig prevents Salazar from breaking the clinch.
Salazar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Manbearpig unloads a knee to the mid-section. Salazar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Salazar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Manbearpig misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Manbearpig.
Manbearpig lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Salazar looks to score with a jab to the body but Manbearpig is just out of range.
Manbearpig ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salazar misses with a leg kick
and Manbearpig counters with a head kick.
Manbearpig tries to clinch but Salazar is having none of it.
Salazar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Salazar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Manbearpig can pounce on him.
Manbearpig tries to clinch up but Salazar circles away and keeps his distance.
Salazar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A chopping leg kick lands by Manbearpig.
Manbearpig tries to close the distance and clinch but Salazar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A low kick from Salazar misses
and Manbearpig counters with a nice low kick that buckles Salazar's knee momentarily.
Salazar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Manbearpig closes the distance and clinches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Manbearpig obliges.
Manbearpig tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manbearpig tries a knee to the head but Salazar blocks it.
Salazar takes a knee right on the jaw!
A frustrated look appears on Salazar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Manbearpig tries to land knees in the clinch but Salazar avoids the damage to the body.
Salazar managing to block the knees to the body from Manbearpig.
Manbearpig throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Manbearpig dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Manbearpig is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Salazar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salazar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Manbearpig wants to clinch.
Salazar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Manbearpig doesn't manage to clinch there - Salazar circles away.
Manbearpig takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Miguel Salazar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salazar lands a jab.
Manbearpig tries to clinch there but Salazar circles away.
Salazar falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Salazar is breathing heavily.
Manbearpig tries to clinch but Salazar is having none of it.
Manbearpig is looking to slow Salazar down with leg kicks.
Salazar throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manbearpig tries to close the distance and clinch but Salazar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Manbearpig.
Manbearpig forces Salazar back against the cage and clinches.
Manbearpig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Salazar is defending well for now.
Salazar tries to break the clinch but Manbearpig is controlling the position.
Salazar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Salazar wants to break free but Manbearpig has control.
Manbearpig keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Salazar's efforts to push away.
Manbearpig has Salazar pressed against the cage, preventing Salazar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Salazar can't break the clinch.
Manbearpig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Salazar is defending well for now.
Manbearpig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Salazar avoids it.
Manbearpig using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Salazar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Manbearpig tries to land knees in the clinch but Salazar avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Salazar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Manbearpig trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Manbearpig obliges.
Manbearpig tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Salazar breaks from the clinch.
Salazar swats away the attempt to clinch by Manbearpig.
Manbearpig is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manbearpig takes the fight into the clinch.
Manbearpig throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Salazar managing to block the knees to the body from Manbearpig.
Salazar breaks the clinch.
Salazar lands a slapping body shot.
A punch combination from Salazar misses.
Jab, jab by Salazar - just one landing.
Manbearpig tries to clinch there but Salazar circles away.
Salazar lands with an overhand left.
Manbearpig throws a sloppy head kick and Salazar moves out of range easily.
Manbearpig wants to clinch up but Salazar keeps it at a distance.
Manbearpig takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Manbearpig tries to close the distance and clinch but Salazar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salazar swinging wildly here.
Manbearpig gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Salazar is looking to break free of the clinch but Manbearpig has double underhooks.
Manbearpig putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Salazar in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Salazar can't break the clinch.
Salazar has had enough of the clinch but Manbearpig keeps him there for the moment.
Manbearpig has Salazar pressed against the cage, preventing Salazar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Salazar is trying to break the clinch but Manbearpig has him pressed against the cage.
Manbearpig pushes off an throws an elbow but Salazar leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Salazar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Manbearpig with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Salazar is trying to break the clinch but Manbearpig is controlling him.
Salazar tries to break the clinch but Manbearpig is controlling the position.
Manbearpig has Salazar pressed against the cage, preventing Salazar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Manbearpig misses with an elbow strike.
Manbearpig keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Salazar's efforts to push away.
Manbearpig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salazar.
Manbearpig lands an elbow that stopped Salazar in his tracks for a moment.
Manbearpig scores a nice knee to the body.
Salazar manages to break the clinch.
Manbearpig darts in and clinches Salazar up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salazar has had enough of the clinch but Manbearpig keeps him there for the moment.
Manbearpig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salazar.
Manbearpig using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Manbearpig landing knees to the head.
Manbearpig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Salazar is defending well for now.
Manbearpig keeps control of Salazar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Manbearpig tries a knee to the head but Salazar blocks it.
Salazar blocks an elbow strike.
Salazar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Manbearpig throws a head kick that half lands.
Salazar thuds a left hand into Manbearpig's body.
Salazar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Salazar misses with a two punch combination.
Salazar throws a right hand that Manbearpig ducks under and follows up with a left that Manbearpig also avoids with ease.
Salazar throws a right and a left that Manbearpig avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manbearpig looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manbearpig tries to clinch but Salazar moves out of range.
John Manbearpig is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manbearpig fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Salazar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Manbearpig goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Salazar blocks the body kick.
Salazar misses with a series of wild punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manbearpig looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manbearpig is looking to clinch.
Salazar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Salazar.
Manbearpig showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Salazar.
Manbearpig looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Salazar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Manbearpig wants to clinch up but Salazar keeps it at a distance.
Manbearpig tries to clinch but Salazar is having none of it.
Salazar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Manbearpig holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Salazar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Manbearpig trying to control the position but instead, Salazar has worked for underhooks and has pushed Manbearpig into the cage.
Salazar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazar tries to break free but Manbearpig pushes him back against the cage.
Manbearpig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salazar.
Salazar has had enough of the clinch but Manbearpig keeps him there for the moment.
Manbearpig throws a knee to the head but misses.
Manbearpig working Salazar over with knees to the body.
Salazar takes a knee to the side of the body.
Salazar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manbearpig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Salazar's defenses.
Salazar working hard to break the clinch.
Salazar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Manbearpig lands a nice elbow.
Manbearpig lands a nice knee to the body.
Salazar is trying to force a seperation but Manbearpig has the dominant position.
Salazar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manbearpig tries to clinch up.
Salazar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manbearpig tries to close the distance and clinch but Salazar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salazar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Salazar with a jab.
Miguel Salazar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Manbearpig slips a jab and a cross from Salazar.
Salazar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manbearpig tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Salazar misses with a double jab.
Manbearpig throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manbearpig tries to clinch up but Salazar circles away and keeps his distance.
Salazar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manbearpig circles away quickly and effectively.
Manbearpig tries to clinch but Salazar is having none of it.
Manbearpig tries to close the distance and clinch but Salazar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Manbearpig fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salazar thuds a left hand into Manbearpig's body.
Salazar keeps the fight on the outside.
Manbearpig showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Salazar.
Salazar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Manbearpig lands a nice looking kick to the body. Salazar takes a step back to recover.
Manbearpig drives through and clinches with Salazar against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manbearpig tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Salazar working hard to break the clinch.
Manbearpig connects with a knee to the head.
Manbearpig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Manbearpig crunches a lovely knee into Salazar's ribcage.
Salazar tries to break the clinch but Manbearpig is controlling the position.
Salazar tries to break the clinch but Manbearpig is controlling the position.
Manbearpig misses with a knee to the head.
Salazar is trying to break free.
Manbearpig trying to stall but Salazar improves his position.
Manbearpig tries to land a knee to the head but Salazar blocks with his arms.
Salazar is trying to break the clinch but Manbearpig has him pressed against the cage.
Manbearpig unloads a knee to the mid-section. Salazar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Manbearpig has Salazar pressed against the cage, preventing Salazar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Manbearpig keeps control of Salazar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Manbearpig missing with knees to the body.
Manbearpig lands a knee to the head.
Salazar tries to circle away but Manbearpig has him pinned against the cage.
Salazar managing to block the knees to the body from Manbearpig.
Manbearpig lands an elbow inside that Salazar shrugs off.
Manbearpig looking to slow down the pace here.
Salazar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Manbearpig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Salazar avoids it.
Salazar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Salazar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Manbearpig tries to clinch up.
Manbearpig tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No joy there for Salazar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Manbearpig fails with an attempt to clinch.
Manbearpig throws a quick inside leg kick.
Salazar misses with a series of wild punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manbearpig looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manbearpig is looking to clinch but Salazar is avoiding it.
Salazar fails to land with a series of punches.
Manbearpig tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to John Manbearpig.
I think Manbearpig 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Manbearpig!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Natural (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yan Ti San (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Natural comes to the cage accompanied by back in black - ACDC. San has chosen Brainfreeze (part 1) - DJ Shadow & Cut Chemist as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Natural!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yan Ti San!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natural scores with a nice head shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by San. That's going to slow Natural down.
San lands a nice leg kick that just misses Natural's sensitive parts.
Natural blocks a head kick by San.
Nice defenses there by San.
San looks to score with a jab to the body but Natural is just out of range.
Natural misses with a hook.
San misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Natural. San does a little dance to reset his feet.
Natural swings and misses with a shot to the body
and San counters with a good low kick that Natural was not able to check.
San fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Natural.
Natural is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Natural blocks a head kick by San.
Natural throws the left hand but San avoids the punch easily.
San thumps Natural with a low kick.
San tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
San feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Natural's calf.
San throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from San.
San throws a right and a left that Natural avoids nicely.
San thumps Natural with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San drops Natural with a beautiful combination! Natural stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - San is looking for the KO!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San lands a big head kick that sends Natural tumbling to the mat! San takes a step backwards and waves Natural back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Natural is rocked!
San cracks Natural with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Natural falls to his knees and San doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yan Ti San!
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