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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renars Stunza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blasting Houston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blasting Houston is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Renars Stunza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blasting Houston !
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stunza is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Blasting Houston has been cut.
Houston tries to clinch up
and Stunza counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Houston 's guard now.
Stunza has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stunza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Houston is keeping the position for now.
Stunza sitting in guard here, content to control.
Renars Stunza has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Stunza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stunza does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Houston throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Houston throws a head kick but Stunza moves out of range.
Stunza lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Houston moves in looking to clinch but Stunza pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stunza slips a jab and a cross from Houston .
Stunza wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Houston looks gassed!
Stunza shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Stunza seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Renars Stunza wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Houston ducks straight into an uppercut from Stunza and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Houston manages to regain guard straight away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stunza slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Stunza slows the pace down.
Houston gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stunza takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stunza's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Houston tries to buck Stunza off but he can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Stunza controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renars Stunza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Blasting Houston 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stunza fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Houston goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stunza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stunza lands the left hand.
Stunza throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Blasting Houston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Houston tries a head kick but it misses.
Houston is looking to clinch.
Stunza shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stunza is taking a breather. Houston says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Renars Stunza just wasn't active enough.
Stunza on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Houston . Houston obviously looking to wear him down.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stunza is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Houston 's half guard.
Well, if Stunza is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Houston is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Renars Stunza wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Stunza rushes Houston and presses him up against the cage.
Stunza stalls.
Stunza lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Stunza.
Stunza creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Houston with a big uppercut! Houston tries to clinch up but Stunza pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Houston to the mat! Houston covers up and Stunza unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Renars Stunza!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Quan Raiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Napoleon Bonaparte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raiden comes to the cage accompanied by Boss Battle. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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167 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quan Raiden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Napoleon Bonaparte!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Raiden.
Raiden throws a leg kick which misses Bonaparte's front leg but catches the back leg as Bonaparte tries to avoid it.
Raiden misses with a kick to the body.
Raiden throws a leg kick
and Bonaparte counters with a single leg into guard. Raiden didn't expect that.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Raiden has control of Bonaparte's left arm, preventing Bonaparte from doing any damage.
Bonaparte is stalling in the full guard.
Raiden is pulling down on Bonaparte's head. It's preventing any offense from Bonaparte, at least for the moment.
Raiden preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raiden is pulling down on Bonaparte's head to control his posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Quan Raiden.
Raiden leaves Bonaparte with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Raiden misses with a lunging right hand
and Bonaparte counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bonaparte preventing the sweep.
Raiden keeping moving, preventing Bonaparte from controlling successfully.
Bonaparte is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Raiden keeping moving, preventing Bonaparte from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raiden being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Napoleon Bonaparte hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Raiden looks for the body kick but Bonaparte saw that one coming.
Raiden tries to close the distance and clinch but Bonaparte swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bonaparte shoots in for a takedown but Raiden shows good takedown defense.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raiden wants to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bonaparte is defended easily by Raiden.
Quan Raiden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Napoleon Bonaparte.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Raiden tries to avoid it but Bonaparte manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Raiden to the ground. Raiden escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bonaparte misses with a takedown attempt - Raiden sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bonaparte gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bonaparte shoots and misses
and Raiden counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Raiden's waist but Raiden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bonaparte off to one side.
Raiden lands a nice looking body kick.
Bonaparte looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Raiden is fending him off so far but Bonaparte persists. Nope, Raiden circles away and we're back to standing.
Raiden misses with a wild body shot.
Bonaparte staying out of range there.
Raiden is looking to clinch but Bonaparte is avoiding it.
Bonaparte shoots in looking for a takedown. Raiden tries to sprawl out of it but Bonaparte keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Raiden manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bonaparte on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Quan Raiden will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bonaparte fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bonaparte shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Raiden throws a head kick but Bonaparte moves out of range.
Bonaparte looks for a takedown but Raiden sprawls well.
Raiden throws a sloppy head kick and Bonaparte moves out of range easily.
Raiden lands a really nice looking cross but Bonaparte seems unphased.
Bonaparte fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Quan Raiden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Bonaparte drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bonaparte trying to control the position from guard on top but Raiden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raiden will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bonaparte controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bonaparte with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bonaparte trying to control but Raiden is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Napoleon Bonaparte was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Raiden scores with a hook to the body. Bonaparte takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Raiden misses with a hook
and Bonaparte counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bonaparte wants to control from the top but Raiden keeps moving.
Bonaparte is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Bonaparte tries to free his leg and advance position but Raiden is retaining full guard.
Bonaparte is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonaparte won't allow Raiden to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Napoleon Bonaparte wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bonaparte tries to score a power double leg takedown but Raiden sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bonaparte somewhat.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Raiden with a nice cross.
Raiden lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bonaparte ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bonaparte looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bonaparte wants to pass to mount but Raiden is defending the position.
Raiden is controlling Bonaparte's trapped leg to prevent Bonaparte from advancing to side control.
Bonaparte throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonaparte is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bonaparte shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Raiden pinned against the cage. Raiden gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Raiden misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raiden misses with the combination.
Raiden misses with a lunging right hand
and Bonaparte counters with a nice double leg into side control. Raiden won't be happy with that.
Bonaparte misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Bonaparte trying to control the position but Raiden is working away.
Bonaparte throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Raiden works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Bonaparte looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raiden is not content to let Bonaparte control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Raiden tries to roll over but Bonaparte keeps him under control.
Raiden is refusing to be controlled, as Bonaparte sits in half guard.
Raiden is looking for a sweep. Bonaparte is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Napoleon Bonaparte has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Raiden displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bonaparte.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raiden fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Raiden looks to land a right hand but Bonaparte moved out of range.
Bonaparte throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Raiden's waist but Raiden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bonaparte off to one side.
Quan Raiden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Raiden misses the shot to the body.
Napoleon Bonaparte is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Raiden stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Raiden wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Raiden as Bonaparte shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bonaparte.
Raiden misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raiden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bonaparte keeps the fight on the outside.
Bonaparte drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bonaparte wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raiden keeps working.
Bonaparte is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Raiden will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonaparte looking to control but instead Raiden has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Napoleon Bonaparte comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bonaparte has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Bonaparte!
Napoleon Bonaparte 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yoshihiro Takaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and I Shiv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takaya comes to the cage accompanied by Jimi Hendrix - All along the Watchtower. Shiv has chosen Calcutta as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yoshihiro Takaya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, I Shiv!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Shiv.
Shiv chopping away at his opponent's legs.
No joy there for Shiv, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takaya lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shiv circles away quickly and effectively.
Takaya throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shiv counters with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shiv. Takaya does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shiv goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Takaya will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shiv throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takaya swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Takaya keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiv is looking to land body kicks.
I Shiv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takaya takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
I Shiv is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Takaya connects with a body shot that sends Shiv's belly button to the back.
Shiv throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shiv fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shiv scores with a shot to the body.
Shiv scores with a kick to the body.
Shiv fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Takaya looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Takaya with a hook.
Shiv lands a front kick.
Takaya is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takaya looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shiv buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shiv is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Takaya rather than just go for the knockout.
Shiv tries to land a front kick but Takaya steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A big right from Takaya misses.
Shiv tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takaya was well out of range. Poor timing from Shiv.
Shiv throws a solid leg kick but Takaya takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shiv.
Takaya misses with a lunging right hand
and Shiv counters with a thumping low kick.
Takaya looks to land a left hand but Shiv moved out of range nicely.
Shiv rushes Takaya and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shiv lands an elbow inside.
Shiv working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shiv lands a nice shot to the body.
Shiv gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Takaya.
Takaya goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shiv is pushing Takaya up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Shiv looking to throw knees to the head but Takaya is blocking nicely.
Shiv is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Takaya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shiv presses Takaya against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shiv is trying to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Shiv.
Takaya blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shiv unloads a knee to the mid-section. Takaya lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Takaya lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takaya tries to work over Shiv's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shiv with a knee to the head.
Shiv prevents the takedown attempt.
Shiv tries to work over Takaya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takaya avoiding damage.
Shiv works on Takaya's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takaya stalling against the cage.
Shiv blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
I Shiv dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Takaya misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shiv cracks the inside of Takaya's front leg.
Shiv lands a nice leg kick that just misses Takaya's sensitive parts.
Shiv is looking to slow Takaya down with leg kicks.
Takaya walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shiv.
Shiv 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Shiv.
Shiv goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shiv looks to land a left hand but Takaya moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiv connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shiv jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shiv avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shiv cracks the inside of Takaya's front leg.
Shiv lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Takaya circles away quickly and effectively.
Shiv lands a big head kick that sends Takaya tumbling to the mat! Shiv takes a step backwards and waves Takaya back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Takaya is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takaya throws a combination that misses
and Shiv counters with a body kick that stops Takaya in his tracks momentarily.
Oh Takaya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shiv connects with a right that clearly hurt Takaya. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Shiv proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Takaya collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). I Shiv!
A victorious I Shiv thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rolando Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaia Ky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Garcia might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sound And Fury - I've Got Rabies. Ky is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: TIAMAT - Gaia. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rolando Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gaia Ky!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia throws a right and a left that Ky avoids nicely.
Ky scores with a push kick.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia misses with a hook. Ky ducked under it nicely.
Ky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garcia drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ky has an active guard here but Garcia has managed to pass into half guard.
Garcia prevents Ky from improving his position.
Ky is in trouble now - Garcia has advanced to mount!
Garcia raining down shots from the mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ky is wriggling around trying to escape.
Garcia scoring with strikes but Ky is staying in there.
Garcia has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ky taking shots to the head.
Garcia pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Garcia is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ky is surviving well by controlling Garcia's body position as best he can.
Ky is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ky can't escape the position.
Garcia dominating with strikes here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia lands a big shot there that rocks Ky but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ky is looking to improve his position but Garcia isn't that keen on the idea.
Garcia postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ky looks a forlorn figure.
Ky taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ky really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Garcia lands a big shot there that rocks Ky but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Garcia breaks from Ky's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ky is bucking up trying to escape but Garcia cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ky tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Garcia avoids the attempt from Ky to control.
Ky is in a horrible position here. Garcia smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Garcia landing punches.
Ky is rocked!
Garcia landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ky is still in real trouble! Can Garcia finish him?
Garcia prevents Ky from getting the reversal.
Ky seems to have recovered his senses.
Garcia lands a big elbow - Ky is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Ky is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rolando Garcia!
Rolando Garcia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Sokoudjou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xanthopoulous Xvii has chosen Grimlock - Bring The Pain as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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27
272 lbs
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23
247 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rashad Sokoudjou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sokoudjou connects with a jab.
Crunch! Xanthopoulous Xvii slams his shin into Sokoudjou's torso.
Sokoudjou blocks a leg kick.
Xanthopoulous Xvii clinches.
Sokoudjou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sokoudjou can't get the takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Xanthopoulous Xvii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xanthopoulous Xvii misses with a body punch.
Sokoudjou swings wildly with an uppercut but Xanthopoulous Xvii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xanthopoulous Xvii tries a body shot but Sokoudjou blocks it.
Xanthopoulous Xvii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sokoudjou drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Xanthopoulous Xvii gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xanthopoulous Xvii can't find room to land a body shot as Sokoudjou controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xanthopoulous Xvii misses with a body punch.
Sokoudjou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Xanthopoulous Xvii struggles to land a body shot inside as Sokoudjou controls his hands.
Sokoudjou scores with a hook to the body.
Xanthopoulous Xvii lands a nice shot to the body.
Sokoudjou swings wildly with an uppercut but Xanthopoulous Xvii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sokoudjou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xanthopoulous Xvii manages to break the clinch.
Xanthopoulous Xvii scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sokoudjou avoids the body shot from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Sokoudjou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xanthopoulous Xvii misses with a hook
and Sokoudjou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Xanthopoulous Xvii scores with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sokoudjou avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sokoudjou takes a swing at Xanthopoulous Xvii's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a leg kick but Sokoudjou checks it.
Sokoudjou checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sokoudjou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Sokoudjou throws a hook but Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks it.
Xanthopoulous Xvii connects with a high kick.
It looks like Rashad Sokoudjou has been cut.
Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sokoudjou moves out of range as Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a body kick.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sokoudjou is breathing heavily.
Sokoudjou takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Xanthopoulous Xvii sizes up Sokoudjou with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Xanthopoulous Xvii fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sokoudjou has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Xanthopoulous Xvii fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xanthopoulous Xvii closes the distance and clinches.
Sokoudjou blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Xanthopoulous Xvii lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Xanthopoulous Xvii lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Sokoudjou throws a punch but it's blocked by Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Sokoudjou working aggressively here.
Sokoudjou misses with a punch to the body.
Sokoudjou looking to stall.
A short uppercut from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Xanthopoulous Xvii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Xanthopoulous Xvii breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xanthopoulous Xvii misses with a low kick.
Xanthopoulous Xvii looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xanthopoulous Xvii misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sokoudjou shoots for a takedown but Xanthopoulous Xvii saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashad Sokoudjou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Xanthopoulous Xvii drives through and clinches with Sokoudjou against the cage.
A short right from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Sokoudjou wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
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!
Xanthopoulous Xvii scores with a shoulder strike.
Xanthopoulous Xvii breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xanthopoulous Xvii takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sokoudjou throws a body punch but Xanthopoulous Xvii moves out of range.
Xanthopoulous Xvii will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Xanthopoulous Xvii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sokoudjou.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sokoudjou connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Xanthopoulous Xvii momentarily.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sokoudjou shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Xanthopoulous Xvii sprawls well. Xanthopoulous Xvii wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sokoudjou gets slowly back to his feet.
Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rashad Sokoudjou's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Xanthopoulous Xvii lands with a kick to the temple. Sokoudjou shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sokoudjou shoots in looking for a takedown but Xanthopoulous Xvii manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sokoudjou's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sokoudjou is looking to wear down Xanthopoulous Xvii with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Xanthopoulous Xvii lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Xanthopoulous Xvii misses with a low kick.
Sokoudjou jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Xanthopoulous Xvii with a hook.
Sokoudjou is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xanthopoulous Xvii lands a big head kick that sends Sokoudjou tumbling to the mat! Xanthopoulous Xvii takes a step backwards and waves Sokoudjou back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Xanthopoulous Xvii goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a leg kick which misses Sokoudjou's front leg but catches the back leg as Sokoudjou tries to avoid it.
Sokoudjou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Xanthopoulous Xvii has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Xanthopoulous Xvii cracks the inside of Sokoudjou's front leg.
Xanthopoulous Xvii tries to clinch but Sokoudjou moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Xanthopoulous Xvii lands with a cross.
Rashad Sokoudjou's cut is getting worse.
Xanthopoulous Xvii turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokoudjou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xanthopoulous Xvii swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sokoudjou.
A nice leg kick lands there from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Xanthopoulous Xvii looks to score with a jab to the body but Sokoudjou is just out of range.
Xanthopoulous Xvii scores with a hook to the body. Sokoudjou takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xanthopoulous Xvii scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd cheers as Xanthopoulous Xvii lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sokoudjou doesn't seem phased though.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Sokoudjou crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Puff Masta Fluff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh G Rection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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213 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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28
265 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Puff Masta Fluff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugh G Rection!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fluff lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fluff throws a series of punches but Rection moves out of range.
Fluff shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rection eats them both and turns towards Fluff to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Crunch! Rection slams his shin into Fluff's torso.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fluff has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rection.
Fluff swinging wildly here.
Rection takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rection throws out a leg kick but Fluff moves out of range and Rection only half commits.
Rection misses with a takedown attempt - Fluff sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rection looks to land a body kick but Fluff moved away.
Rection misses with a wild body shot.
Rection throws a leg kick but Fluff sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rection punishes Fluff's body with a nice straight punch.
Rection throws a push kick but Fluff slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rection tries to work over Fluff's front leg with a kick but Fluff checks it.
Fluff displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fluff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rection circles away quickly and effectively.
Donk. Rection catches Fluff right on the button with a cross.
Fluff lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rection.
Fluff tries a low kick but Rection avoids it.
Rection needs to keep his hands up - Fluff had a free shot at his head there.
Rection lands a leg kick that knocks Fluff off balance momentarily.
Rection throws a big shot that misses.
Hugh G Rection seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rection rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fluff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rection throws a shot from downtown. Fluff moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Fluff.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fluff connects with a body shot.
Fluff just misses with a punch to the body.
Rection throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fluff counters with a left and a right that stings Rection.
Fluff looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fluff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fluff feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rections jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fluff throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rection cracks the inside of Fluff's front leg.
Fluff is breathing heavily.
Fluff tries to bum rush Rection with a series of wild strikes but Rection uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rection bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Rection misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fluff.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rection.
Rection looks to score with a jab to the body but Fluff is just out of range.
Rection tries to land a front kick but Fluff steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fluff takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rection scores with the left hand. Fluff knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fluff has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rection.
Fluff takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rection darts in and clinches Fluff up against the cage.
Rection gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fluff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rection gets a clinch.
Rection connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rection obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rection prevents Fluff from breaking the clinch.
Fluff takes an elbow to the temple.
Fluff is looking to break free of the clinch but Rection has double underhooks.
Fluff has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rection stalls.
Fluff wants to get back to striking at distance but Rection won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Fluff's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fluff wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rection is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh G Rection dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rection shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rection connects with an inside leg kick.
Rection gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fluff.
Fluff looks to score with a jab to the body but Rection is just out of range.
Fluff checks a low kick from Rection.
Fluff throws a right and a left that Rection avoids nicely.
Nice shot lands for Fluff.
Fluff ducks under a wild hook from Rection.
Fluff misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Fluff. Those never looked like landing.
Rection lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rection. Fluff shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rection has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluff is trying to break free.
Rection tries to land knees in the clinch but Fluff avoids the damage to the body.
Fluff is looking to break free of the clinch but Rection has double underhooks.
Rection tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fluff avoids it.
Rection keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fluff's efforts to push away.
Rection working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fluff tries to break free but Rection pushes him back against the cage.
Fluff wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rection has him pressed against the cage.
Fluff is trying to force a seperation but Rection has the dominant position.
Rection with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fluff wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fluff's face.
Fluff tries to break the clinch but Rection is controlling the position.
Fluff takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fluff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rection with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rection pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rection tries to clinch up but Fluff circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rection. That's going to slow Fluff down.
Fluff is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch combination from Fluff misses.
Rection moves into range and clinches up with Fluff.
Fluff takes a shot to the head.
Rection landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rection lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rection lands a shoulder strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rection obliges.
Rection makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The referee calls for Rection to work.
Rection creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fluff's defenses.
It looks like Puff Masta Fluff has been cut.
Rection lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rection taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rection tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rection slowing the pace effectively.
Fluff tries to break the clinch but Rection is controlling the position.
Rection lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Rection.
Rection missing with knees to the body.
Rection stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fluff will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees in the clinch landing for Rection.
Rection unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fluff lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rection keeps control of Fluff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rection'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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rection misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fluff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh G Rection showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Puff Masta Fluff's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rection - that will leave a mark!
Rection fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rection chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rection fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fluff.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rection lands a front kick.
Rection chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rection misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rection closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Rection as the two fighters clinch.
Rection has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fluff after a bit of a struggle.
Rection lands a good knee to the midsection. Fluff won't want to take too many of those.
Fluff takes an elbow to the temple.
Rection using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluff blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rection using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fluff can't break the clinch.
Rection keeps control of Fluff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fluff tries to break free but Rection pushes him back against the cage.
Rection landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rection leaning against his opponent.
Fluff has had enough of the clinch but Rection keeps him there for the moment.
Rection tries to land knees in the clinch but Fluff avoids the damage to the body.
Fluff is trying to force a seperation but Rection has the dominant position.
Fluff managing to block the knees to the body from Rection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection missing with knees to the body.
Rection lands with a left to the head.
Hugh G Rection seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fluff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rection is stalling here.
Knees to the body from Rection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rection missing with knees to the body.
Fluff wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fluff is trying to break free.
Fluff is trying to push Rection away but Rection has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fluff tries to break free but Rection pushes him back against the cage.
Fluff blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fluff is trying to break the clinch but Rection has him pressed against the cage.
Fluff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rection throws the kick towards the body but Fluff avoids it.
Fluff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fluff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rection.
Good leg kick by Rection there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rection cracks a nice hook into Fluff's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rection wants to clinch up but Fluff keeps it at a distance.
Fluff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rection throws a nice head kick!
Hugh G Rection seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fluff just misses with a punch to the body.
Rection cracks the inside of Fluff's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fluff avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rection tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fluff swivels and escapes.
Rection feints and then cracks Fluff's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fluff down.
Fluff throws a right hand that Rection ducks under and follows up with a left that Rection also avoids with ease.
Rection shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fluff pinned against the cage. Fluff gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Puff Masta Fluff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugh G Rection.
Fluff lands with a nice combination. Rection backs away looking to recover.
Fluff circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rection cracks Fluff with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fluff misses with a head kick.
Puff Masta Fluff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rection chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugh G Rection comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rection 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugh G Rection!
During a confident post fight interview, Hugh G Rection thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roddy Piper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kung Chen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piper comes to the cage accompanied by Real Men Wear Skirts. Kung Chen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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153 lbs
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149 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Roddy Piper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kung Chen!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piper throws a head kick but Chen moves out of range.
Piper dives in and grabs Chen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chen pushes down on Piper's head and hops out.
Chen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Piper keeps the fight on the outside.
Chen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Piper throws out the jab.
Chen drives through and clinches with Piper against the cage.
Chen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chen lands an elbow inside.
Piper has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Chen clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Chen has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Piper.
Piper throwing damaging strikes from the back! Chen could be in trouble here!
Piper not allowing Chen to control his hands.
Chen is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Piper off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Chen rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Piper not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chen trying to hold on to Piper's head to control him but Piper postures up.
Chen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Piper kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chen wants to improve his position but Piper is controlling well.
Chen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Piper passes to side control.
Piper working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Piper swings around for an armbar but Chen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Piper's guard.
Chen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chen postures up.
Chen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Piper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Piper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chen prevents Piper from improving his position.
Piper is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chen pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Piper moves into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piper is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chen won't allow Piper to sweep him here.
Kung Chen has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Piper fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Piper checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Piper throws a leg kick but Chen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Piper with a nice cross.
Chen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chen throws a body kick that misses.
Piper shoots in but Chen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roddy Piper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Piper checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Piper moves forwards but Chen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piper was well out of range. Poor timing from Chen.
Kung Chen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Piper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Chen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chen misses with a leg kick.
Chen thuds his shin into the meat of Piper's side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Piper misses with a straight right.
Chen delivers a nice body kick.
Piper avoids the head kick by Chen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chen. Piper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chen throws a right hand that Piper ducks under and follows up with a left that Piper also avoids with ease.
Chen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Piper throws out a powerful jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Piper checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chen is looking to chop away at Piper's legs.
Piper checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kung Chen will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Piper scores with the left hand. Chen knows he should have avoided that one.
A clash of legs there as Piper blocks the low kick.
Chen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chen tries to clinch up but Piper circles away and keeps his distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Piper checks a leg kick nicely.
Chen throws the kick towards the body but Piper avoids it.
Chen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piper.
Piper tries to clinch but Chen is having none of it.
Piper turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Piper fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Piper bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Chen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Piper.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Piper wants to control but Chen is keeping him busy.
Piper landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chen is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper scores with punches from side control.
Piper misses with the ground and pound.
Piper scores with a couple of short elbows.
Piper cracks Chen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Chen is trying to improve his position.
Chen wants to control but Piper postures up.
Piper is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chen keeps Piper under control for a moment.
Piper looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Piper connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Chen some visible discomfort.
Piper lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The strikes coming from Piper are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Piper in side control, throwing shots but Chen defends.
Piper scoring with punches and elbows.
Chen is rocked!
Piper is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Chen looks calm but he's in trouble here. Piper gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Chen is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Piper lets go of the hold and Chen can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roddy Piper!
A very excited looking Roddy Piper made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenji Okabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Rivaldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rivaldi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Joker's Wild. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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181 lbs
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28
178 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenji Okabe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominick Rivaldi!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivaldi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rivaldi is looking to slow Okabe down with leg kicks.
Okabe thuds a left hand into Rivaldi's body.
Rivaldi lands a nice hook to Okabe's body. Okabe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Okabe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rivaldi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Okabe tries to advance to mount but Rivaldi instead regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okabe is trying to control. Rivaldi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Okabe trying to control from Rivaldi's half guard. Rivaldi has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Okabe won't allow Rivaldi to sweep him here.
Rivaldi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rivaldi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okabe passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivaldi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Okabe is trying to get back to full guard.
Okabe trying to control but Rivaldi postures up.
Rivaldi postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Okabe to stand up.
Okabe has a takedown stuffed.
Rivaldi tried to score with a low kick but Okabe checks it.
Rivaldi thumps Okabe with a low kick.
Rivaldi clinches.
Okabe can't break the clinch.
Rivaldi lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivaldi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rivaldi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Okabe manages to break the clinch.
Okabe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Okabe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rivaldi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Okabe's head.
Okabe checks a low kick from Rivaldi.
Rivaldi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Okabe doesn't seem bothered though.
A punch combination from Rivaldi misses.
A clash of legs there as Okabe blocks the low kick.
Okabe shoots in but Rivaldi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenji Okabe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rivaldi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivaldi jabs Okabe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rivaldi looks to score with a jab to the body but Okabe is just out of range.
Rivaldi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Okabe.
Okabe takes a swing at Rivaldi's ribcage but misses.
Rivaldi misses with a body kick.
Rivaldi digs a good body shot into Okabe's ribs.
Okabe is breathing heavily.
Okabe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Okabe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rivaldi avoids it really well and circles away.
Dominick Rivaldi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Okabe slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Okabe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okabe misses with a jab to the body
and Rivaldi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rivaldi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Okabe rather than just go for the knockout.
Okabe checks the leg kick.
Okabe checks a leg kick.
Okabe lands with a hook. Rivaldi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Rivaldi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dominick Rivaldi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivaldi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Okabe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rivaldi throws a front kick aimed at Okabe's knee but Okabe avoids it well.
Rivaldi looks to land a combination. Okabe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rivaldi tried to score with a low kick but Okabe checks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rivaldi looks to throw the jab but Okabe is out of range.
Rivaldi moves out of range as Okabe strikes.
Okabe throws the left hand but Rivaldi avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Rivaldi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Okabe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rivaldi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Okabe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rivaldi.
Rivaldi throws a looping overhand right but Okabe ducks down to avoid it.
A slow jab from Okabe misses its intended target.
Okabe throws a shot from downtown. Rivaldi moves away and avoids it.
That kick from Rivaldi tenderised Okabe's leg. Okabe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rivaldi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Okabe misses with a hook. Rivaldi ducked under it nicely.
Rivaldi fails to land with a series of punches.
Rivaldi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Okabe closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rivaldi did well to prevent Okabe getting side control.
Rivaldi is looking to control Okabe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rivaldi avoid being mounted?
The fighters are battling for position here. Rivaldi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rivaldi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Okabe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okabe trying to move into half guard but instead Rivaldi has managed to sweep!
Rivaldi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rivaldi wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Okabe's closed guard. He's half up but Okabe has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Okabe pivots and extends the arm, Rivaldi falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Okabe! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kenji Okabe!
Kenji Okabe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sunny Disposition (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith RunningRabbit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
193 lbs
23 - 8 - 0 |
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195 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sunny Disposition!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith RunningRabbit!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Disposition with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Disposition attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sunny Disposition seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Disposition throws a leg kick but RunningRabbit sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Disposition.
RunningRabbit misses with a body shot.
Disposition showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from RunningRabbit.
Disposition looks to land a right hand but RunningRabbit moved out of range.
Disposition moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Disposition forces RunningRabbit back against the cage and clinches.
Disposition lands a left hand.
RunningRabbit wants to take the fight to the mat but Disposition manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
RunningRabbit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Disposition tries to throw a body punch but RunningRabbit avoids it by throwing Disposition back against the cage.
Disposition throws a head punch that misses.
Disposition lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of RunningRabbit backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Disposition lands a hook to the side of the head.
Disposition tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Disposition lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Disposition is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. RunningRabbit is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Disposition throws an elbow but misses.
RunningRabbit is trying to pull guard but Disposition has him pressed against the cage.
Disposition blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Disposition misses with some punches.
Disposition using the Thai plumb to throw knees but RunningRabbit has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Disposition misses with a body punch.
RunningRabbit lands a body shot in the clinch.
Disposition tried to land a shot to the body but connects with RunningRabbit's elbow.
Disposition lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Disposition lands an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
RunningRabbit is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Disposition gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sunny Disposition has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith RunningRabbit.
A shot in the inside from Disposition.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disposition prevents a body shot from RunningRabbit.
RunningRabbit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Disposition scores with a shoulder strike.
Disposition blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Disposition lands a knee to the body.
Disposition presses RunningRabbit against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
RunningRabbit tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A left hand lands to the body for Disposition.
Disposition presses RunningRabbit against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Disposition lands a left hand.
Disposition misses with a hook to the ribs.
RunningRabbit lands with a short shot to the head.
RunningRabbit misses with a punch to the body.
Disposition is defending well against a takedown attempt.
RunningRabbit throws a head punch that misses.
Disposition putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has RunningRabbit in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
RunningRabbit looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disposition works on RunningRabbit's body with a couple of short punches.
Knees to the body from Disposition.
Disposition scores a nice knee to the body.
Disposition lands an elbow that stopped RunningRabbit in his tracks for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Disposition.
Disposition connects with a nasty looking knee right to RunningRabbit's face.
Disposition works on RunningRabbit's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Disposition lands with a right to the head.
Disposition lands with a short shot to the head.
Disposition lands a nice shot to the body.
Disposition lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of RunningRabbit backwards.
RunningRabbit is rocked!
Disposition lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of RunningRabbit backwards.
RunningRabbit is still on wobbly legs! Can Disposition finish him?
Disposition throws a blind hook that connects with the side of RunningRabbits head.
Disposition lands an elbow inside.
Disposition throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Disposition comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Disposition lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disposition jerks RunningRabbit's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! RunningRabbit drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Disposition goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Disposition because RunningRabbit was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Sunny Disposition!
Sunny Disposition retains his middleweight title!
Sunny Disposition thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yance Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taj al Din (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett's entrance music is Snoop Dogg - Vato. A fine choice. al Din has chosen MARI-WANA 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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28
215 lbs
22 - 3 - 0 |
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218 lbs
17 - 2 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yance Sackett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taj al Din!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as al Din checks a leg kick.
Sackett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sackett shoots in looking for a takedown. al Din tries to sprawl out of it but Sackett keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. al Din manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sackett throws a leg kick that is checked
and al Din counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
al Din tried to score with a low kick but Sackett checks it.
Sackett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sackett shoots for a double leg takedown but al Din sprawls well. He's pushed Sackett's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
al Din keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sackett.
A clash of legs there as al Din blocks the low kick.
Yance Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sackett fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yance Sackett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sackett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. al Din manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sackett wants to clinch.
Sackett shoots in but al Din avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett throws an ugly left hook that misses
and al Din makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
al Din takes a swing at Sackett's ribcage but misses.
al Din looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.
Sackett takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Yance Sackett has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
al Din dodges the punch combination from Sackett.
Sackett missing with a left hand there. al Din was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sackett fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. al Din looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sackett misses with a hook
and al Din cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sackett connects with a body shot that sends al Din's belly button to the back.
Sackett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
al Din is looking to score with low kicks.
al Din changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Taj al Din is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from al Din - that will leave a mark!
Sackett is breathing heavily.
al Din connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
al Din misses with a two punch combination.
al Din connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sackett takes one on the button.
al Din throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
al Din drops Sackett with a big left hand! Sackett is injured, injured bad! al Din jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taj al Din!
Taj al Din is the new light heavyweight champion!
Post fight, Taj al Din stared into the camera and said 'The belt is back where it belongs. ~ Taj al Din flicks Yance Sackett off & the crowd goes wild. ~. You are the Cheech to my Chong mother fucker. I'm humble in my victory because I know I can beat you again.'.
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