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Malevolent 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean McCallester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jynkka Levanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dean McCallester has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean McCallester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jynkka Levanen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCallester moves in looking to clinch but Levanen pushes him off.
McCallester slaps away a takedown attempt from Levanen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Levanen shoots in and drives through. McCallester sprawls well.
Levanen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McCallester misses with a double jab.
Levanen moves into the clinch.
Levanen blocks an elbow strike.
McCallester throws an elbow that misses.
Levanen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McCallester avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dean McCallester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jynkka Levanen.
Levanen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Levanen wants a takedown but no success here.
McCallester gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McCallester creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McCallester lands a nice elbow.
Levanen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McCallester is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Levanen blocks a body shot from McCallester.
Levanen is trying to trip McCallester. He has hold of a leg but McCallester is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Levanen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Levanen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Levanen wants to control from the top but McCallester keeps moving.
Levanen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Levanen slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levanen seems to be looking for submissions.
Levanen stands up and beckons McCallester to join him on the feet.
McCallester connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Levanen momentarily.
Levanen gets the takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCallester is trying to escape the position but Levanen is controlling the position.
Levanen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Levanen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levanen tries to move into full mount but can't pass McCallester's legs.
McCallester trying to remain calm as Levanen controls from the top position.
Let's hope that Levanen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
McCallester prevents Levanen from improving position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCallester is not content to let Levanen control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Levanen tries to advance position but instead McCallester slips a leg back in to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Well, if Levanen 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jynkka Levanen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Levanen shoots in looking for a takedown but McCallester manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Levanen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McCallester throws a lazy right hand but Levanen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McCallester tries to clinch but Levanen is having none of it.
Horrible takedown by Levanen or perhaps it was just good defense by McCallester which made him look bad.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Levanen.
Dean McCallester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jynkka Levanen.
McCallester is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCallester lands with a good body shot.
McCallester tries to close the distance and clinch but Levanen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McCallester delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCallester moves in looking to clinch but Levanen pushes him off.
McCallester drives through and clinches with Levanen against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCallester lands an elbow that stopped Levanen in his tracks for a moment.
Levanen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCallester tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McCallester closes the distance looking to clinch
and Levanen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Levanen is keen to just control but McCallester is a slippery customer.
Levanen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Levanen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Levanen is looking to take a break and control but McCallester is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCallester wants to get back to his feet.
Jynkka Levanen has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
McCallester gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Levanen is looking to break free of the clinch but McCallester has double underhooks.
Levanen blocks an uppercut.
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!
Levanen avoids a wild elbow strike from McCallester.
McCallester lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Levanen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Levanen wants to take the fight to the mat but McCallester manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
McCallester throws an elbow but it misses.
McCallester with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Levanen wants the takedown. McCallester is fighting it off but Levanen persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in McCallester's guard against the cage.
McCallester knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Levanen on the ground.
Levanen looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levanen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Levanen prevents McCallester from getting back to his feet.
Levanen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Levanen looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jynkka Levanen hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
McCallester moves to clinch but Levanen breaks away
and Levanen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Levanen is pushing down on McCallester's leg trying to pass to half guard. McCallester is fighting to maintain full guard but Levanen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Levanen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Levanen controlling the pace for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jynkka Levanen 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!
McCallester throws an overhand right that lands on Levanen's shoulder, as Levanen tries to avoid the shot.
McCallester misses with a wild combination.
McCallester tries to clinch but Levanen moves away
and Levanen counters with a shoot takedown. McCallester fights it but they end up in guard.
Levanen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Levanen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Levanen trying to control the position from guard on top but McCallester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Levanen advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levanen has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for McCallester!
Levanen wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Levanen controlling from mount.
Levanen working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. McCallester looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Levanen! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jynkka Levanen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ike Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desean Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ike Turner is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ike Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Desean Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Turner.
Turner throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
A thudding body kick lands there by Turner!
Good leg kick by Turner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Turner.
Turner throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ike Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A thudding body kick lands there by Turner!
Jackson looks gassed!
Jackson takes one to the chin there.
Turner scores with a kick to the midsection.
Both fighters circling a little - Turner finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Turner lands a head kick. Jackson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jackson is rocked!
Turner clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner breaks the clinch.
Crack! A monster head kick from Turner and Jackson falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Turner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ike Turner!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avan Strash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prince Pierre Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierre Paul has chosen "Mojo Radio Gang" by Parov Stelar as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Avan Strash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Prince Pierre Paul!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strash clinches up with Pierre Paul and pushes him back against the cage.
Strash lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pierre Paul wants to break the clinch but can't.
Still in the clinch, Strash scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strash lands a shot to the body.
Strash scores with a shot to the side of Pierre Paul's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strash works on Pierre Paul's body with a couple of short punches.
Pierre Paul looks gassed!
Strash lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strash digs a right hand underneath Pierre Paul's ribcage. Pierre Paul let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Strash lands a hook that snaps the head of Pierre Paul backwards.
Strash is leaning against Pierre Paul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Strash lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pierre Paul or not.
Strash lands with a light punch inside.
Strash lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Strash.
Strash pushes Pierre Paul back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Strash lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Strash.
Pierre Paul is rocked!
Strash creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Pierre Paul with a big uppercut! Pierre Paul tries to clinch up but Strash pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Pierre Paul to the mat! Pierre Paul covers up and Strash unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Avan Strash!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hurley Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kram Zetroc Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez comes to the cage accompanied by From First To Last - Note To Self . The key to victory for Hurley Rodriguez has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hurley Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kram Zetroc Iii!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice takedown defense from Rodriguez. No joy for Zetroc Iii on that attempt.
Rodriguez cracks a nice hook into Zetroc Iii's ribs.
Rodriguez is pawing at Zetroc Iii, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Zetroc Iii's nose. Zetroc Iii is badly hurt! Rodriguez pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Zetroc Iii tries desperately to hold on but Rodriguez is relentless in his assault! As Zetroc Iii receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Rodriguez away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hurley Rodriguez!
Hurley Rodriguez was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Borgia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shamrock has chosen The World's Most Dangerous Man as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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216 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Borgia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ken Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock slips a jab from Borgia.
Shamrock tries a low kick but Borgia avoids it.
Shamrock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Borgia.
Borgia lands with a shot to the body.
Borgia cracks Shamrock with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shamrock tries a low kick but Borgia avoids it.
Borgia swinging wildly here.
Shamrock gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Shamrock is chipping away with strikes.
Shamrock decides to stand up, so the ref orders Borgia to his feet.
Shamrock moves to clinch but Borgia breaks away
and Borgia counters with a nice uppercut.
Borgia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Borgia lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shamrock with a lazy takedown attempt
and Borgia counters with a nice body shot.
Borgia lands a big uppercut and Shamrock crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Shamrock looks OK. Borgia waves Shamrock back to his feet!
Shamrock is rocked!
Joe Borgia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shamrock tries to keep at a distance but Borgia has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shamrock is still on wobbly legs! Can Borgia finish him?
A right hook to the body lands for Borgia.
Borgia creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Shamrock with a big uppercut! Shamrock tries to clinch up but Borgia pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Shamrock to the mat! Shamrock covers up and Borgia unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Joe Borgia!
An out of breath and clearly excited Joe Borgia thanked MERKIN FIGHTWEAR for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Panzer Grenadier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Livingston Barclay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Panzer Grenadier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Livingston Barclay!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grenadier takes the fight into the clinch.
Grenadier prevents a body shot from Barclay.
Barclay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barclay gets tackled into the cage by Grenadier. Grenadier maintains the clinch.
Barclay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barclay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grenadiers head.
Barclay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grenadier backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grenadier.
Grenadier has a couple of punches blocked by Barclay.
Barclay tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grenadier smiles and moves away.
Barclay looks to land a right hand but Grenadier moved out of range.
Grenadier dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barclay. That did some damage!
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!
Barclay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barclay missing with a left hand there. Grenadier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Grenadier.
Barclay lands a nice looking body shot.
Good leg kick by Grenadier there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Grenadier lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barclay fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Grenadier checks it well.
Barclay misses with a body kick.
Grenadier chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barclay can pounce on him.
Grenadier lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A big right from Grenadier misses.
Grenadier fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grenadier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barclay misses with a low kick.
Barclay throws a series of punches but Grenadier moves out of range.
Barclay attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Grenadier stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barclay takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barclay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grenadier scores with a leg kick.
Barclay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grenadier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barclay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A jab lands there for Grenadier.
Grenadier lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Grenadier tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barclay swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barclay dodges the punch combination from Grenadier.
Grenadier wants to clinch up but Barclay keeps it at a distance.
A left and a right from Grenadier both land. Nice combination.
Barclay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Grenadier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barclay on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A chopping leg kick lands by Grenadier.
Barclay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Barclay staying out of range there.
Grenadier drives through and clinches with Barclay against the cage.
Barclay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grenadier gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Grenadier can't find room to land a body shot as Barclay controls the action.
Barclay jumps guard but Grenadier stands there with Barclay around his waist. Barclay gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Panzer Grenadier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Livingston Barclay.
Grenadier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Grenadier.
Grenadier has a couple of punches blocked by Barclay.
Grenadier is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Barclay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grenadier.
Grenadier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barclay is trying to break the clinch but Grenadier is controlling him.
Grenadier struggles to land a body shot inside as Barclay controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Grenadier.
A right hook to the body lands for Grenadier.
Barclay looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barclay is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Grenadier to keep the fight standing.
Grenadier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grenadier working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grenadier.
Barclay tries to work over Grenadier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Grenadier.
Grenadier keeps control of Barclay as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barclay wants to get back to striking at distance but Grenadier won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barclay blocking some punches.
Grenadier lands a nice uppercut.
Grenadier is leaning against Barclay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Grenadier throws a head punch that misses.
Grenadier lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Grenadier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barclay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grenadier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grenadier presses Barclay against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Grenadier lands a right hand.
Grenadier scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Grenadier misses with a punch to the body.
Grenadier misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grenadier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grenadier blocks an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barclay.
A short left from Grenadier.
A left hand lands to the body for Grenadier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Panzer Grenadier dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Barclay tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body kick there by Grenadier.
Barclay takes a swing at Grenadier's ribcage but misses.
Barclay tries to keep at a distance but Grenadier has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A short right from Grenadier on the inside.
Barclay has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Grenadier tries to work over Barclay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barclay blocks a body shot from Grenadier.
Barclay breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barclay avoids the body shot from Grenadier.
Grenadier works the jab nicely.
Grenadier throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grenadier slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barclay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good exchange - Grenadier coming out on top.
Barclay thows a body shot but no joy.
Grenadier has Barclay up against the cage in a clinch.
Barclay misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barclay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barclay pulls guard effortlessly.
Barclay being controlled here, momentarily.
Grenadier won't allow Barclay to sweep him here.
Barclay not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grenadier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barclay can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Panzer Grenadier.
Barclay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grenadier moves away.
Barclay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grenadier was well out of range. Poor timing from Barclay.
Barclay looks to score with a jab to the body but Grenadier is just out of range.
Panzer Grenadier is winning the standup battle so far.
Grenadier lands with a right hand.
Grenadier wants to clinch up but Barclay keeps it at a distance.
Grenadier throws a body punch but Barclay moves out of range.
Barclay is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grenadier rather than just go for the knockout.
Barclay throws a hook but Grenadier avoids it easily.
Grenadier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barclay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barclay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barclay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grenadier.
Grenadier wants to clinch.
Grenadier fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grenadier lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Grenadier tries to clinch up but Barclay circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier thows a body kick. Barclay tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Barclay throws a solid leg kick but Grenadier takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Barclay.
Barclay moves out of range of the strikes.
Barclay misses with a straight left.
Grenadier tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barclay swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barclay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grenadier moves away.
Barclay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barclay is breathing heavily.
Barclay misses with an attempted mid kick.
Grenadier ducks under a wild hook from Barclay.
Grenadier scores with a jab.
Grenadier slips a jab from Barclay.
Grenadier closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Grenadier swings wildly with an uppercut but Barclay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grenadier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grenadier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grenadier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barclay has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barclay lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grenadier.
Grenadier lands a hook that snaps the head of Barclay backwards.
Grenadier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grenadier.
Grenadier struggles to land a body shot inside as Barclay controls his hands.
Grenadier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barclay is trying to break free.
Grenadier lands with a short shot to the head.
Barclay wants to break free but Grenadier has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grenadier.
A short left from Barclay.
Barclay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grenadier.
Barclay blocking some punches.
Grenadier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barclay blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Panzer Grenadier dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Grenadier ducks under a wild hook from Barclay.
Grenadier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grenadier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barclay.
Grenadier connects with a leg kick. Barclay looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Grenadier sizes up Barclay with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Barclay connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grenadier's hands.
Barclay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grenadier manages to avoid it.
Grenadier tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Barclay manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barclay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grenadier lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barclay at a distance.
Barclay is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barclay fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barclay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Grenadier lands a really nice looking cross but Barclay seems unphased.
Barclay takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grenadier scores with a jab to the body.
Grenadier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barclay blocks a head kick by Grenadier.
Grenadier lands with an overhand left.
Grenadier jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barclay is rocked!
Grenadier misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barclay.
Barclay is still on wobbly legs! Can Grenadier finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grenadier punishes Barclay's body with a nice straight punch.
Barclay seems to have recovered his senses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Grenadier.
A punch combination from Grenadier misses.
Grenadier misses with the combination.
Grenadier slips a straight right by Barclay.
Grenadier dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grenadier lands a two punch combo.
Barclay misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Barclay misses its intended target.
Grenadier lands an overhand right.
Grenadier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barclay.
Barclay throws a series of strikes that have Grenadier backpedaling.
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!
Grenadier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barclay.
Grenadier cracks the inside of Barclay's front leg.
Panzer Grenadier is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barclay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Grenadier lands with a straight right. Barclay didn't see that one coming.
Barclay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Grenadier!
Grenadier clobbers Barclay with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Barclay lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Grenadier throws a good cross that connects.
Barclay throws a wild body kick that Grenadier sees coming a mile off.
Barclay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barclay 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.
Grenadier darts in and clinches Barclay up against the cage.
Barclay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grenadier misses with the head strike.
Grenadier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grenadier blocks a body shot from Barclay.
Barclay tries to pull guard but Grenadier forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Livingston Barclay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier scores with a shot to the side of Barclay's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grenadier.
Grenadier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barclay throws a head punch that misses.
Barclay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grenadier backwards.
Grenadier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barclay breaks from the clinch.
Barclay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barclay throws out a leg kick but Grenadier moves out of range and Barclay only half commits.
Nice cross by Grenadier.
Grenadier slips a jab and a cross from Barclay.
Barclay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Grenadier has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grenadier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barclay.
Grenadier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grenadier misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier scores with the left hand. Barclay knows he should have avoided that one.
Barclay throws a jab but it's blocked by Grenadier.
Grenadier lands a jab to the nose.
Grenadier connects with a looping right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Grenadier. That snapped Barclay's head back.
Grenadier avoids the body shot from Barclay.
Grenadier digs a good hook to Barclay's body.
Barclay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barclay takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grenadier connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Grenadier stuns Barclay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grenadier is looking to clinch but Barclay is avoiding it.
Barclay lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grenadier circles away quickly and effectively.
Barclay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barclay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Grenadier cracks a nice hook into Barclay's ribs.
Grenadier looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barclay walks into a stiff left hand from Grenadier.
And that's the end of the fight!
Panzer Grenadier showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grenadier 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Panzer Grenadier!
After winning the bout, Panzer Grenadier thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kain Velazquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velazquez comes into the arena with Since the Flood- blaring out of the sound system. Malone comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jimmy Hendrix - Vodoo Child kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kain Velazquez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gunner Malone's chin.
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213 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kain Velazquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunner Malone!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Velazquez.
Malone throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Velazquez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Velazquez throws an overhand right that lands on Malone's shoulder, as Malone tries to avoid the shot.
Malone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Malone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Velazquez cracks Malone with a right hand to the side of the head.
Velazquez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Malone fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Velazquez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Malone wants to clinch.
Malone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Velazquez to score with a decent uppercut.
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!
Velazquez with a jab.
Malone ducks under a wild hook from Velazquez.
Velazquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Malone is just out of range.
Malone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Velazquez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Malone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Velazquez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Velazquez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Velazquez digs a good hook to Malone's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Velazquez.
Velazquez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Malone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Velazquez connects with a looping right hand.
Malone is rocked!
Velazquez throws an off balance right hand
and Malone counters with a leg kick.
Malone is still on wobbly legs! Can Velazquez finish him?
A swing and a miss from Velazquez.
Malone seems to have recovered his senses.
A big left from Velazquez misses.
Malone closes the distance and clinches.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Malone has him pressed against the cage.
Velazquez breaks from the clinch.
Malone connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Kain Velazquez has been cut.
Velazquez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Velazquez has had enough of the clinch but Malone keeps him there for the moment.
Malone pushes Velazquez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Velazquez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Malone has him pressed against the cage.
Velazquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Malone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Velazquez is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velazquez tries to break free but Malone pushes him back against the cage.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Malone is controlling him.
Malone lands with a right to the head.
Malone keeps control of Velazquez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Velazquez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Malone lands a body shot.
Velazquez is breathing heavily.
Malone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Malone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Malone.
Malone content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Velazquez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Malone.
Malone stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Malone pressing his opponent against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Malone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Velazquez tries to break free but Malone pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Malone.
The referee is keeping an eye on Malone - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Velazquez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A left hand lands to the body for Malone.
Malone lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Velazquez tries to break the clinch but Malone is controlling the position.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Malone is controlling him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Malone.
Malone stalling in the clinch.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Malone has him pressed against the cage.
Velazquez is trying to break free.
Velazquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Velazquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Malone has him pressed against the cage.
Malone prevents Velazquez from breaking the clinch.
Velazquez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Velazquez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
Malone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Velazquez's efforts to push away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A frustrated look appears on Velazquez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Malone is controlling him.
Malone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Malone.
Malone content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Malone breaks from the clinch.
Malone doesn't manage to clinch there - Velazquez circles away.
Malone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Velazquez misses the target.
Malone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Velazquez.
Malone throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Malone throws a body punch but Velazquez moves out of range.
Velazquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malone.
Velazquez misses with a lunging right hand
and Malone counters with an inside leg kick.
Malone closes the distance and pushes Velazquez back into the cage.
Velazquez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner Malone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kain Velazquez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Velazquez swings widly with a right hand
letting Malone counter with a right hand.
Malone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Malone works on Velazquez's body with a couple of short punches.
Malone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Malone manages to break the clinch.
Velazquez thuds a left hand into Malone's body.
Malone walks into a stiff left hand from Velazquez.
A big right from Malone misses.
Velazquez loads up on a big right hand but Malone slips the punch.
Malone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Velazquez.
Velazquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Malone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Velazquez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Velazquez.
Malone ducks under a wild hook from Velazquez.
Velazquez misses with a straight right.
Velazquez with a hook.
Velazquez misses with a hook.
Malone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Malone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Velazquez. That did some damage!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Malone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Malone is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Malone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Velazquez's efforts to push away.
Velazquez is trying to force a seperation but Malone has the dominant position.
Malone prevents Velazquez from breaking the clinch.
Velazquez is trying to break free.
Malone keeps control of Velazquez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Malone scores with a nice hook to the head.
Malone lands a right hand.
Velazquez is trying to force a seperation but Malone has the dominant position.
Velazquez letting Malone take a breather here.
Malone prevents Velazquez from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone stalling against the cage.
Velazquez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Malone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Velazquez slips under a jab.
Velazquez moves away from the strike by Malone.
Decent striking displayed by Malone there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malone 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.
Velazquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malone.
Velazquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malone.
Malone thows a body shot but no joy.
Malone has closed the distance and engaged Velazquez in a clinch.
Malone stalling the fight.
Velazquez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gunner Malone seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Malone lands an uppercut.
Velazquez tries to break the clinch but Malone is controlling the position.
Malone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone lands a hook that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
Velazquez wants to break free but Malone has control.
Malone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Malone has Velazquez pressed against the cage, preventing Velazquez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Velazquez wants to break free but Malone has control.
Velazquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Malone lands a hook to the side of the head.
Malone lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Velazquez or not.
Velazquez has had enough of the clinch but Malone keeps him there for the moment.
Velazquez has had enough of the clinch but Malone keeps him there for the moment.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Malone has him pressed against the cage.
Velazquez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Velazquez tries to break free but Malone pushes him back against the cage.
Velazquez tries to break free but Malone pushes him back against the cage.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Malone is controlling him.
Malone lands a hook that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
Velazquez working hard to break the clinch.
Malone prevents Velazquez from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Malone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Velazquez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malone presses Velazquez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Velazquez takes a shot to the head.
Malone stalling against the cage.
Malone has Velazquez pressed against the cage, preventing Velazquez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Malone takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Velazquez working hard to break the clinch.
Malone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Malone prevents Velazquez from breaking the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Malone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner Malone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kain Velazquez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Velazquez throws a lazy right hand but Malone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Velazquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malone was well out of range. Poor timing from Velazquez.
Velazquez cracks Malone with a right hand to the side of the head.
Malone moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Malone closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Velazquez throws the left hand but Malone avoids the punch easily.
Nice jab there from Velazquez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Velazquez throws a lazy right hand but Malone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Velazquez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Velazquez throws a jab but it's blocked by Malone.
Malone moves into the clinch successfully.
Velazquez is trying to push Malone away but Malone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Malone will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Velazquez up against the cage.
Velazquez has had enough of the clinch but Malone keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Velazquez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Velazquez can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velazquez wants to get back to striking at distance but Malone won't allow it.
Velazquez is trying to push Malone away but Malone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Malone lands a left hand.
Velazquez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Velazquez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Velazquez wants to get back to striking at distance but Malone won't allow it.
Malone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
Malone content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Malone.
Malone lands a nice uppercut.
Velazquez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Malone has him pressed against the cage.
Velazquez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Malone lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Malone.
Malone'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.
A short right from Malone.
Velazquez is rocked!
Malone works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kain Velazquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malone lands a hook that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
Good body shot from Malone.
Malone digs a right hand into Velazquez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Velazquez's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Malone as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Malone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oh Velazquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee calls for Malone to work.
Velazquez seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice body punch from Malone - that landed with a thud.
Malone leaning against his opponent.
Malone lands an uppercut.
Malone has Velazquez pressed against the cage, preventing Velazquez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A left hand lands to the body for Malone.
Malone lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Malone.
Velazquez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Malone manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Malone lands an uppercut.
A short right from Malone.
Malone throws a big uppercut that drops Velazquez! More strikes from Malone and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Velazquez lies dazed against the cage as Malone celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunner Malone!
During a confident post fight interview, Gunner Malone thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Relentless AD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bad Idea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Idea is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Boss of All Bosses . Relentless AD had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Relentless AD!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bad Idea!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Idea defending well as AD loads up on a big left hand.
AD throws a series of punches but Idea avoids them all with ease.
Idea ducks under a wild hook from AD.
AD takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
AD tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Idea was well out of range. Poor timing from AD.
AD tests Idea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to the liver by Idea. Beautiful body shot.
Idea dodges the punch combination from AD.
AD fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Idea is out of range.
AD fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Idea avoids it really well and circles away.
Idea thuds a left hand into AD's body.
AD throws a hook but Idea blocks it.
A shot to the liver by Idea. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Idea.
Idea lands a lovely overhand right.
Idea rushes AD and presses him up against the cage.
Idea lands an uppercut.
AD fails to pull guard.
A nice left hand lands by Idea.
Idea pressing his opponent against the cage.
Idea scores with a nice hook to the head.
Idea makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Idea manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Idea gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
AD had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Idea defends it easily.
Idea postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Idea postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
AD will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Idea postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Idea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. AD swivels though and keeps the full guard.
AD throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Idea escapes and throws AD's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Idea advances nicely into full mount.
Idea lands a nice shot to the head.
AD working to try and regain half guard.
Idea with shots to the head and body - AD looks very uncomfortable down there.
Idea has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
AD really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Idea working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Idea connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
AD is looking to get to half guard.
Idea looking to control and managing it successfully.
AD is in all sorts of trouble here.
Idea lands a heavy elbow.
AD is bucking up trying to escape but Idea cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
AD is rocked!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Idea cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh AD is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Idea connects with a bit shot that sees AD covering up! More strikes from Idea and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Idea is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bad Idea! Bad Idea retains his lightweight title!
Bad Idea very nearly forgot to thank MERKIN FIGHTWEAR amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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