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TMW 12: U Mad, Bro? PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feodore Sabre (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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268 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnold Roy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Feodore Sabre!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sabre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Arnold Roy has been cut.
Feodore Sabre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sabre dives in and scores a takedown into Roy's guard.
Roy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Roy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Roy takes Sabre's back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sabre is in bad spot here.
Sabre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sabre trying to control the hands but Roy won't let him.
Sabre tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Roy avoids the attempt from Sabre to control.
Roy thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sabre has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sabre!
Sabre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sabre trying to control the position from guard on top but Roy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sabre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sabre is in close to Roy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sabre forces his way into half guard.
Roy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Roy keeping moving, preventing Sabre from controlling successfully.
Roy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Roy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sabre.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sabre landing with the ground and pound.
Sabre lands a couple of digs.
Sabre landing with the ground and pound.
Sabre wants to control from the top but Roy keeps moving.
Sabre gets to his feet - Roy follows without any prompting.
Sabre scores with a takedown into Roy's guard.
Sabre cracks Roy with a solid left hand.
Roy keeping full guard, as Sabre tries to pass.
Sabre wants to control from the top but Roy keeps moving.
Sabre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roy is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sabre trying to control the position from guard on top but Roy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sabre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sabre pushes down on Roy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nice strikes from Sabre there.
Sabre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sabre content to control rather than advance.
Roy is pressing down on Sabre's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sabre is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
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!
Sabre pushing down on Roy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sabre slips a nice elbow through Roy's hands, connecting with Roy's forehead.
Arnold Roy's cut is getting worse.
Roy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sabre.
Sabre scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Arnold Roy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Arnold Roy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Feodore Sabre!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Demented (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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169 lbs
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166 lbs
27 - 24 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple 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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Kozlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Demented!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Kozlov finds it's way through Demented's defenses.
Kozlov's corner calls for a 1-2. Kozlov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Demented moves out of range of the body kick.
Demented fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Demented swats away the attempt to clinch by Kozlov.
Demented misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Demented throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kozlov.
Demented needs to keep his hands up - Kozlov had a free shot at his head there.
Kozlov tries to clinch but Demented is having none of it.
Damien Demented seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kozlov scores with a push kick.
Kozlov tries to clinch up but Demented circles away and keeps his distance.
Demented fails to land with a series of punches.
Demented fails to land with a series of punches.
Kozlov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Demented has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Demented sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kozlov scores with a hook.
Kozlov blocks the body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozlov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlov with a jab.
Kozlov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kozlov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kozlov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Demented under the eye.
Kozlov slips a jab and a cross from Demented.
Kozlov scores with a jab to the body.
Kozlov instigates a clinch.
Demented lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kozlov breaks from the clinch.
Kozlov darts in and clinches Demented up against the cage.
Kozlov breaks from the clinch.
Demented takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kozlov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kozlov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Demented paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Demented swinging wildly here.
Demented wants to land a leg kick but Kozlov is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Demented's head.
Demented takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kozlov is looking to clinch but Demented is avoiding it.
Kozlov keeps Demented at a distance using the push kick.
Demented misses with a hook
and Kozlov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kozlov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kozlov looks for the body kick but Demented saw that one coming.
Kozlov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Demented's sensitive parts.
Kozlov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Demented.
Demented tries to land a leg kick but Kozlov saw it coming and moves away.
Kozlov checks a low kick from Demented.
Demented looks gassed!
Kozlov tries to clinch but Demented is having none of it.
Demented takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice uppercut lands for Kozlov. That snapped Demented's head back.
Kozlov slips a jab and a cross from Demented.
Demented throws a nice looking combination but Kozlov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Demented.
Demented misses with a double jab.
Demented tries to bum rush Kozlov with a series of wild strikes but Kozlov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Demented has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kozlov.
Kozlov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Demented stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kozlov scores with a shot to the body.
Kozlov lands the left hand.
Demented on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kozlov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Demented doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kozlov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Demented's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kozlov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Demented scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozlov moves into the clinch.
Kozlov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kozlov scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Kozlov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kozlov.
Kozlov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Demented misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kozlov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Kozlov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Demented doesn't seem phased though.
Kozlov lands a leg kick that knocks Demented off balance momentarily.
Kozlov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Demented gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kozlov scores with a leg kick.
Kozlov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Demented with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kozlov to score with a decent uppercut.
Demented gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kozlov.
Kozlov lands a jab.
Nice shot by Kozlov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Kozlov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Demented throws a leg kick
and Kozlov counters with a thumping low kick.
Demented throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kozlov scores with a jab. Demented acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Demented takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kozlov moves out of range of the leg kick from Demented.
Kozlov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Demented under the eye.
Kozlov moves into range and clinches up with Demented.
Demented has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Demented is trying to maintain a safe position but Kozlov gets an underhook and turns Demented into the cage.
Kozlov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Demented.
Kozlov slows down the pace here.
Kozlov lands with a right to the head.
Demented blocks a body shot from Kozlov.
Demented is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlov slowing the pace effectively.
Kozlov digs a right hand underneath Demented's ribcage. Demented let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kozlov breaks the clinch.
Kozlov is looking to clinch.
Kozlov scores with a nice strike.
Demented walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kozlov closes the distance and clinches.
Kozlov lands with a light punch inside.
Kozlov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kozlov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kozlov breaks the clinch.
Demented throws a right hand that Kozlov ducks under and follows up with a left that Kozlov also avoids with ease.
Demented pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Demented takes one on the button.
Kozlov digs a good hook to Demented's body.
Demented swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Demented takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kozlov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Demented's head.
Kozlov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Demented's hands.
Damien Demented is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kozlov tries to close the distance and clinch but Demented swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kozlov lunges at Demented with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Demented's hand.
Kozlov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Demented on the side of the head.
Crunch! Kozlov slams his shin into Demented's torso.
Kozlov lands a nice shot that snaps Demented's head back.
Kozlov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Demented can do to turn this around?
Kozlov cracks Demented with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kozlov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Demented on the side of the head.
Kozlov moves away from the strike by Demented.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demented throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kozlov counters with a good low kick that Demented was not able to check.
Jab from Kozlov.
Kozlov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Demented momentarily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kozlov. That's going to slow Demented down.
Kozlov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kozlov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kozlov lands a jab to the head.
Demented takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters circling a little - Kozlov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A left lands for Kozlov.
Kozlov throws a head kick that Demented semi-blocks.
Kozlov lands with a hook. Demented tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Demented fails to land with a series of punches.
Kozlov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Demented's sensitive parts.
Demented tries to move into range but Kozlov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demented drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kozlov thuds his right hand into Demented's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Demented has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kozlov finds it's way round the side to connect with Demented's head.
Demented lands a jab to the nose.
Demented misses with a combination
and Kozlov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Demented is rocked!
Kozlov moves into the clinch.
Demented's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kozlov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kozlov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kozlov lands a hook that snaps the head of Demented backwards.
A body shot lands from Kozlov.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kozlov lands a shoulder strike.
Kozlov breaks the clinch.
Demented tries to bum rush Kozlov with a series of wild strikes but Kozlov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Kozlov dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Good standup being displayed there by Kozlov as he connects with a hook.
Kozlov fakes the leg kick and cracks Demented in the body.
Kozlov throws out a powerful jab.
Demented misses the jab.
Kozlov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kozlov lands a really nice looking cross but Demented seems unphased.
Kozlov rushes Demented and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kozlov is trying to stall.
Demented lands with a right to the head.
Ivan Kozlov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kozlov manages to break the clinch.
Kozlov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Demented takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Demented misses with a few strikes there.
Demented throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kozlov instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlov stalls.
Kozlov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kozlov tries a body shot but Demented blocks it.
Kozlov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Demented blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kozlov throws a punch but it's blocked by Demented.
Demented struggles to land a body shot inside as Kozlov controls his hands.
Kozlov gets through Demented's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kozlov lands with a short shot to the head.
Kozlov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Demented backwards.
Kozlov misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov stalls.
Demented blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Demented has had enough of the clinch but Kozlov keeps him there for the moment.
Kozlov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kozlov pushes Demented back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kozlov lands with a short shot to the head.
Kozlov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kozlov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Demented or not.
Demented has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kozlov.
Kozlov has Demented pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov is trying to break the clinch but Demented has him pressed against the cage.
Kozlov trying to control the position but instead, Demented has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kozlov into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kozlov.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Demented stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kozlov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Demented has a couple of punches blocked by Kozlov.
Kozlov is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kozlov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kozlov blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Kozlov - that landed with a thud.
Kozlov misses with some punches.
Kozlov tries to work over Demented's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stalling in the clinch from Kozlov.
Demented softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Demented misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Kozlov fails to land.
Kozlov misses with a punch to the body.
Damien Demented has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kozlov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Kozlov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kozlov 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Kozlov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ivan Kozlov made sure he mentioned Hellbent - Pit Inc, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dynamite Nixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noriyuki Nayoui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nixon comes to the cage accompanied by Fear is Our Tradition by Ignite. Nayoui has chosen nWo Theme as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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27 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dynamite Nixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noriyuki Nayoui!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from Nixon misses
and Nayoui counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nixon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nayoui slips under a jab.
Nixon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nayoui counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nixon. Nayoui does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nixon looks to clinch
and Nayoui counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nayoui uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nixon.
Nixon misses with a wild body shot.
Nixon avoids the body shot from Nayoui.
Nixon swings for the body but Nayoui moves out of range.
Nixon throws a poor cross that misses
and Nayoui counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nixon throws a good cross that connects.
Dynamite Nixon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nixon scores with a jab.
Nixon tries to clinch
and Nayoui counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nixon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nixon misses with a hook.
Nayoui misses the jab.
Nixon with a nice cross.
Nayoui throws a hook but Nixon avoids it easily.
Nayoui swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Nayoui.
Nixon tries to clinch but Nayoui is having none of it.
A good leg kick by Nixon.
Nixon doesn't manage to clinch there - Nayoui circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nixon moves out of range as Nayoui strikes.
Nixon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nayoui takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A slow jab from Nixon misses its intended target.
Sloppy strikes from Nayoui. Those never looked like landing.
Nixon throws a jab when Nayoui was well out of range.
Nayoui avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nixon lands with a good body shot.
Nixon misses with a hook. Nayoui ducked under it nicely.
Nixon throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nayoui uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nixon.
Nayoui ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nixon connects with a looping right hand.
Nayoui pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nixon slips under a jab from Nayoui.
Nixon misses with a shot to the body
and Nayoui counters with a two punch combo.
Nayoui swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nixon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nixon misses with a left hand
and Nayoui counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nixon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nayoui counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Nixon. Beautiful body shot.
Nayoui ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nixon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nayoui swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nixon misses with a straight left.
Nayoui throws a hook but Nixon blocks it.
Nixon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nixon moves out of range as Nayoui strikes.
Nixon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nixon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nayoui counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A big left from Nixon misses.
Nixon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dynamite Nixon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nixon missing with a left hand there. Nayoui was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Nayoui misses the target.
A jab from Nixon does it's job there.
Nixon misses with a body shot.
Nayoui misses with a wild body shot.
Nixon misses with a wild body shot.
Nayoui misses with a few strikes there.
Nixon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nixon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nixon throws a hook but Nayoui blocks it.
Nixon looks to land a right hand but Nayoui moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nixon misses with a hook to the body
and Nayoui counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nayoui is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nixon misses with a straight right.
Nixon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nayoui finds it's way round the side to connect with Nixon's head.
Nixon scores with a body shot.
Nixon throws a lazy right hand but Nayoui sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dynamite Nixon is winning the standup battle so far.
Nayoui moves out of range of the strikes.
Nixon tries to clinch up but Nayoui circles away and keeps his distance.
Nayoui misses with a looping right.
Nixon throws out a loose jab but Nayoui uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nixon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nixon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nixon throws a hook but Nayoui blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nayoui walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nixon lands a nice looking body shot.
Nixon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nayoui.
Nixon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nixon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nayoui sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nayoui ducks under a wild hook from Nixon.
Noriyuki Nayoui is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nixon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nixon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nayoui misses with a hook. Nixon ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nixon throws a looping overhand right but Nayoui ducks down to avoid it.
Nayoui scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nixon looks to score with a jab to the body but Nayoui is just out of range.
Nixon lands a really nice looking cross but Nayoui seems unphased.
A combination from Nayoui does no damage.
Nixon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nayoui.
Nice uppercut there from Nixon.
Nixon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nayoui slips a jab from Nixon.
Nixon looks to land a right hand but Nayoui moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nixon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nayoui.
Nixon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nixon wants to clinch up but Nayoui keeps it at a distance.
Nixon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nayoui bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nixon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nayoui throws a hook but Nixon blocks it.
Nixon misses with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nixon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nixon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nayoui's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dynamite Nixon dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nixon looks to land a left hand but Nayoui moved out of range nicely.
Nayoui takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nixon misses with a left hand
and Nayoui counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nixon with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Nayoui.
Nayoui scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nayoui slips a straight right by Nixon.
Nayoui takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nixon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Nayoui might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nixon has got the better of the exchanges.
Nixon throws an off balance right hand
and Nayoui counters with a straight right hand.
Nixon tests Nayoui's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nayoui swats away the attempt to clinch by Nixon.
Nayoui throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nixon just misses with a punch to the body.
Nayoui jabs Nixon right on the nose. Nixon blinks but takes it well.
Nayoui throws a looping overhand right but Nixon ducks down to avoid it.
Nixon wants to clinch up but Nayoui keeps it at a distance.
Nixon throws a right hand that misses
letting Nayoui counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Nixon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Nixon.
Nayoui connects with a looping right hand.
Nixon throws an off balance right hand
and Nayoui counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nayoui has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nixon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nixon tries to land a leg kick but Nayoui saw it coming and moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nixon misses with an uppercut. Nayoui saw that one coming.
Nixon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nayoui manages to avoid it.
Nayoui scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nayoui crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nixon - the referee stops the clock and Nayoui gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nixon. Nayoui manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nayoui takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nixon scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nixon avoids the body shot from Nayoui.
Nayoui takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nayoui lands a body shot.
Nixon thows a body shot but no joy.
Nixon dodges the punch combination from Nayoui.
Nixon tries to clinch but Nayoui moves away
enabling Nayoui to counter with a crisp jab.
Nayoui loads up on a big right hand but Nixon slips the punch.
Nixon tries to score with a low kick but Nayoui moves his leg out of the way.
Nayoui keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nixon.
Noriyuki Nayoui has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nayoui lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nixon throws a poor cross that misses
letting Nayoui counter with a right hand.
Nixon lands a really nice looking cross but Nayoui seems unphased.
Nixon misses with an uppercut. Nayoui saw that one coming.
Nixon missing with a left hand there. Nayoui was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nixon clinches.
Nayoui's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nixon lands a body shot.
Nayoui avoids the body shot from Nixon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nayoui looks to score with a jab to the body but Nixon is just out of range.
Nayoui avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nayoui steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nixon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dynamite Nixon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nixon 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dynamite Nixon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jin Sen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Millen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sen comes to the cage accompanied by Let It Rock. Millen has chosen Punch You in the Eye as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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32
217 lbs
28 - 17 - 0 |
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27
210 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Granite chin |
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Good 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
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jin Sen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerry Millen!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Millen misses the jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Sen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sen avoids a kick to the body.
Sen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Millen tries a head kick but it misses.
Sen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sen is looking to slow Millen down with leg kicks.
The fighters circling - Millen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jerry Millen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Millen throws a jab when Sen was well out of range.
Millen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Millen tries to bum rush Sen with a series of wild strikes but Sen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Millen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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!
Millen looks to land a left hand but Sen moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millen throws a big shot that misses.
Millen is looking to land body kicks.
Sen throws out a leg kick but Millen moves out of range and Sen only half commits.
Sen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Millen throws a lazy right hand but Sen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sen swinging wildly here.
Nice defenses there by Sen.
Millen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sen.
Sen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sen walks into a stiff left hand from Millen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sen throws a leg kick but Millen moved away.
A head kick misses from Sen.
Millen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sen's hands.
It looks like Jin Sen has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Sen misses.
Millen throws the left hand but Sen avoids the punch easily.
Sen misses with a straight left.
Sen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Millen can pounce on him.
Millen missing with a left hand there. Sen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Millen misses its intended target.
Sen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Millen.
Millen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Millen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sen moves out of range as Millen strikes.
Millen thuds his right hand into Sen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Millen swinging wildly here.
Millen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Millen thows a body shot but no joy.
Millen jabs at Sen's body.
A jab from Millen finds it's way through Sen's defenses.
Millen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Millen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Millen scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Millen lands with a nice body kick.
Sen is breathing heavily.
Millen lands with a hook. Sen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A good leg kick by Millen.
Sen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Millen is out of range.
Sen walks into a left hand.
Jab, jab by Sen - just one landing.
Millen throws a nice head kick!
Millen misses with a straight right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Millen.
Millen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sen throws a lazy right hand but Millen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Millen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jin Sen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Millen throws a good cross that connects.
Millen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Millen.
Millen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Millen.
Millen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sen.
Millen blocks a leg kick.
Sen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sen throws a leg kick but Millen checks it.
Sen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Millen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jin Sen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Millen's corner calls for a 1-2. Millen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Millen tests Sen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Millen throws an overhand right that lands on Sen's shoulder, as Sen tries to avoid the shot.
Millen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sen moves out of range of the strikes.
Sen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Millen was well out of range. Poor timing from Sen.
Sen moves out of range of the strikes.
Sen cracks Millen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Sen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sen throws a head kick but Millen moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sen.
Sen looks to land a combination but Millen avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Millen tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by Sen - just one landing.
Millen cracks Sen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Millen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Millen throws out a loose jab but Sen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Millen throws a shot from downtown. Sen moves away and avoids it.
Sen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Millen.
Sen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sen misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millen cracks Sen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Millen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sen manages to avoid it.
Millen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sen.
Sen avoids the head kick by Millen.
Millen ducks under a wild hook from Sen.
Sen looks to throw the jab but Millen is out of range.
Sen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Millen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sen's calf.
Sen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Millen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sen scrambles back to his feet.
Millen throws a looping overhand right but Sen ducks down to avoid it.
Sen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Millen on the side of the head.
Sen looks to throw the jab but Millen is out of range.
Sen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Millen. Millen obviously looking to wear him down.
Sen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Millen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Millen throws out a powerful jab.
Millen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sen manages to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Millen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Millen throws a hook to the side of Sen's head but Sen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Millen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jin Sen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sen connects with a leg kick. Millen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Millen avoids the head kick by Sen.
A jab from Sen misses.
Millen lands with a straight right. Sen didn't see that one coming.
Millen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sen.
Millen lands with a shot to the body.
A big right from Millen misses.
Millen throws a shot to the body.
Millen throws a jab but it's blocked by Sen.
Sen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Millen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sen is out of range and Millen settles back down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millen misses with a kick to the body.
Millen throws a big shot that misses.
Sen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Millen misses with a straight left.
Millen lands with a shot to the body.
Sen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Millen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Millen lands a jab to the nose.
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!
Millen throws a combination. Sen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Millen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sen.
Millen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sen's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Millen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Millen.
Millen throws a shot to the body.
Millen misses with a series of wild punches.
Millen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sen.
Sen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Millen.
Sen misses with a hook.
Millen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A jab from Millen misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millen punishes Sen's body with a nice straight punch.
Sen staying out of range there.
Millen connects with an inside leg kick.
Sen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice cross by Millen.
Sen avoids the head kick by Millen.
Jerry Millen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Millen lands with an overhand left.
Millen lands a nice looking body kick.
Sen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Millen cracks Sen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Millen catches Sen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jin Sen's cut is getting worse.
Donk. Millen catches Sen right on the button with a cross.
Jin Sen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Millen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Millen scores with a decent looking hook.
A head kick misses from Millen.
Millen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Millen lands with a right hand.
Millen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Millen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Millen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Millen lands a really nice looking cross but Sen seems unphased.
Sen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Millen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerry Millen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Millen 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerry Millen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peko Talalelei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Floyd Mayweather Jr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Peko Talalelei's chin.
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31
145 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
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26
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very quick |
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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
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peko Talalelei!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather Jr moves away from the strike by Talalelei.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mayweather Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mayweather Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Talaleleis head.
Mayweather Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mayweather Jr lands a jab to Talalelei's midsection.
Mayweather Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Talalelei takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mayweather Jr delivers a nice body kick.
Mayweather Jr looks to land a combination. Talalelei sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Talalelei is looking to clinch but Mayweather Jr is avoiding it.
Mayweather Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayweather Jr lands with an overhand left.
Mayweather Jr rushes Talalelei and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Talalelei tries to throw a body punch but Mayweather Jr avoids it by throwing Talalelei back against the cage.
Mayweather Jr digs a right hand into Talalelei's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Talalelei's gas tank.
Mayweather Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Talalelei takes one to the side of the head.
Mayweather Jr digs a good body shot into Talalelei's ribs.
Talalelei fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mayweather Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Talalelei's hands.
Talalelei throws a body punch but Mayweather Jr moves out of range.
Talalelei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mayweather Jr misses with a body kick.
A punch combination from Talalelei misses.
A punch lands to the side of Talalelei 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mayweather Jr clobbers Talalelei with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mayweather Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Talalelei is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talalelei tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mayweather Jr cracks Talalelei with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Talalelei is still on wobbly legs! Can Mayweather Jr finish him?
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Talalelei, as that shot connected.
Talalelei seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Talalelei should have avoided that one.
Mayweather Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Talalelei momentarily.
Talalelei moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Talalelei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayweather Jr lands an uppercut.
Mayweather Jr tries to work over Talalelei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Talalelei displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mayweather Jr up against the cage.
Talalelei struggles to land a body shot inside as Mayweather Jr controls his hands.
Mayweather Jr blocking some punches.
Mayweather Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Mayweather Jr on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Talalelei.
Mayweather Jr tries to work over Talalelei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talalelei's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mayweather Jr blocking some punches.
Mayweather Jr manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Talalelei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Talalelei makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mayweather Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Talalelei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayweather Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Talalelei backwards.
Talalelei misses with a body punch.
Talalelei trying to stall but Mayweather Jr improves his position.
Mayweather Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Talalelei backwards.
Talalelei misses with a punch to the body.
Mayweather Jr looking to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mayweather Jr lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Talalelei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayweather Jr's elbow.
Mayweather Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Talalelei takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayweather Jr gets through Talalelei's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mayweather Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Talalelei is keeping busy.
Mayweather Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Talalelei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayweather Jr's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Mayweather Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Talalelei has Mayweather Jr pressed against the cage.
Mayweather Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Talalelei throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Talalelei lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floyd Mayweather Jr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Talalelei gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Floyd Mayweather Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheers as Mayweather Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Talalelei doesn't seem phased though.
Talalelei gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mayweather Jr circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Talalelei to the canvas! Talalelei doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mayweather Jr keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Mayweather Jr!
Floyd Mayweather Jr took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hellbent - Pit Inc for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaxon Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dai Vernon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Ain't No Sunshine - (DMX). Vernon has chosen Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH as his entrance music. Jaxon Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dai Vernon's chin.
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jaxon Silva!
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, Dai Vernon!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vernon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vernon checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva.
Silva looks to land a left hand but Vernon moved out of range nicely.
Vernon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vernon throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Vernon finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Vernon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva can't keep his opponent in guard - Vernon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Vernon sits in half guard.
Vernon is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to kick Vernon off in order to stand up. Vernon Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Vernon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Vernon prevents Silva from escaping the position.
Silva takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Vernon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vernon prevents Silva from escaping the position.
Vernon decides to stand back up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vernon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jaxon Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vernon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Vernon scores a takedown into full mount!
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vernon on the ground.
Vernon looking for a guillotine from mount but Silva is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vernon landing strikes, looking to finish!
Vernon has control of Silva's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Silva regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Vernon is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Vernon is working for a guillotine from mount but Silva frees his head quite easily.
Vernon lands a nice shot to the head.
Vernon postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Silva looks a forlorn figure.
Silva tries to buck Vernon off but he can't manage it.
Vernon lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silva hang on?
Silva is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vernon postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Silva in real trouble here! The ref calls for Silva to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dai Vernon!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Dai Vernon waved his t-shirt featuring Hellbent - Pit Inc's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gjergj Kastrioti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Scott Max 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Max!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gjergj Kastrioti!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kastrioti lands a right hook to the body.
Max is breathing heavily.
Kastrioti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kastrioti looks to score with a jab to the body but Max is just out of range.
Kastrioti lands a slapping body shot.
Kastrioti connects with a body shot that sends Max's belly button to the back.
Kastrioti fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Max sprawls well initially but Kastrioti persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kastrioti sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kastrioti working over Max with some ground and pound. Max looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kastrioti not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kastrioti tries to pass to full mount but Max defends it.
Kastrioti not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Gjergj Kastrioti.
Kastrioti connects with a body shot.
Kastrioti looks for a takedown but Max sprawls well.
Kastrioti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kastrioti lands with a straight right. Max didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kastrioti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kastrioti takes a swing at Max's ribcage but misses.
Max takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kastrioti darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice jab there from Kastrioti.
Kastrioti takes a swing at Max's ribcage but misses.
Max on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Max avoids the body shot from Kastrioti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Max takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good shot there by Kastrioti.
Kastrioti misses with a few strikes there.
Gjergj Kastrioti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kastrioti just misses with a punch to the body.
Kastrioti fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Max sprawls well initially but Kastrioti persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kastrioti controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gjergj Kastrioti has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kastrioti shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Max eats them both and turns towards Kastrioti to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Max is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kastrioti plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Max swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Max face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gjergj Kastrioti!
Gjergj Kastrioti decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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