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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bob Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and joseph willam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bob Smith has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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158 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, joseph willam!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
willam looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Smith throws his legs up looking for a submission but willam uses it to pass to side control.
willam is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Smith has escaped the position, nice work there.
Smith trying to control but willam flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Smith wants to control his opponent's hands but willam gets his hands free.
willam looking for the choke but no joy.
Smith defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of willam's arms.
Smith trying to control the hands but willam won't let him.
Smith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith turns into willam and is now in his guard.
willam has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.
Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
willam looks gassed!
Smith is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Smith in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smith lands a couple of elbows.
willam is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but willam is retaining full guard.
Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smith wants to control from the top but willam keeps moving.
Smith thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
willam working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Smith connects with a couple of short punches.
Smith is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Smith is working willam over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
willam looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but willam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith moves nicely into side control.
Smith is trying to get an arm triangle but willam is defending well.
willam sneaks back into half guard.
willam is refusing to be controlled, as Smith sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
willam is defending against the submission attempts here by Smith.
Smith is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
willam is pressing down on Smith's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Smith trying to control but willam is working from the bottom.
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
willam is trying to control the position but Smith postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Smith tries for a takedown but willam circles away easily
and willam counters with a takedown into side control.
Smith is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
willam seems to be looking for submissions.
willam is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Smith is just riding it out for now. willam eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
joseph willam dominated that round.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Smith clinches with his opponent.
Smith manages to pull guard.
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
willam thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. willam doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. willam manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
willam is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Smith is looking for a triangle but willam pushes his legs off easily.
willam drops back looking for a leg! Smith is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smith manages to kick willam off! willam jumps back into Smith's guard.
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
willam is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Smith is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Smith has escaped and now he's on top!
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
willam is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smith is aware though and is defending well.
willam keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
willam is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
willam trying to strike off his back.
Smith is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
willam trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so willam counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Smith had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. willam defends it easily.
Smith can't keep his opponent in guard - willam advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Smith looking for submissions off his back.
willam wants to take a breather but Smith is having none of it.
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Smith tries to get to full guard but willam has control of the leg.
Smith flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith shoots and misses
and willam counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but willam can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Smith being controlled here, momentarily.
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
joseph willam showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
willam scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Smith looking for submissions off his back.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
willam is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
willam in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Smith tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from willam!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). joseph willam!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dick Gozinia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arturo Caldeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gozinia comes into the arena with Put it in Your Mouth - Akinyele blaring out of the sound system. Caldeira has chosen seperate my sides- red hot chili peppers as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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156 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dick Gozinia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arturo Caldeira!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gozinia drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gozinia swings around for an armbar but Caldeira sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gozinia's guard.
Gozinia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gozinia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gozinia keeping moving, preventing Caldeira from controlling successfully.
Gozinia is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gozinia seems to be working for a kimura but Caldeira defends the submission attempt.
Gozinia throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gozinia seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Caldeira is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dick Gozinia!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christian Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ichabod Klopfenstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klopfenstein is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Freebird. Ichabod Klopfenstein told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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171 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christian Keller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ichabod Klopfenstein !
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klopfenstein 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.
Klopfenstein loads up on a big right hand but Keller slips the punch.
Keller takes one to the chin there.
Keller swats away the attempt to clinch by Klopfenstein .
Klopfenstein is looking to clinch but Keller is avoiding it.
Ichabod Klopfenstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klopfenstein drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Klopfenstein throws a strike but Keller rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Klopfenstein is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Keller drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Klopfenstein dives on top into guard.
Keller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klopfenstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Keller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Klopfenstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Keller swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Klopfenstein wants to control from the top but Keller keeps moving.
Klopfenstein slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Klopfenstein trying to control but Keller is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Klopfenstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Keller swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Keller shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Klopfenstein counters with a leg kick.
Klopfenstein gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Keller has gone for a leg lock! Klopfenstein slips out almost immediately though and dives into Keller's guard.
Klopfenstein wants to control from the top but Keller keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klopfenstein is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klopfenstein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keller is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Klopfenstein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Keller can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Klopfenstein controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Klopfenstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Klopfenstein postures up in Keller's guard and throws a big left but Keller blocks it.
Keller avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Keller avoids the head kick by Klopfenstein .
Klopfenstein connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Keller is breathing heavily.
Klopfenstein misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keller gets caught flat footed, as Klopfenstein shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Klopfenstein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ichabod Klopfenstein dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Klopfenstein tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Klopfenstein tries to clinch up but Keller circles away and keeps his distance.
Klopfenstein gets a takedown into half guard.
Keller is not content to let Klopfenstein control the position.
Well, if Klopfenstein 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.
Klopfenstein is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Keller reverses the position - he's now on top in Klopfenstein 's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Klopfenstein manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Keller has Klopfenstein in his guard.
Klopfenstein looking to pass the guard.
Klopfenstein wants to control from the top but Keller keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Keller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Klopfenstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Klopfenstein is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Klopfenstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Klopfenstein stays in close to Keller's body and controls the position.
Let's hope that Klopfenstein 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klopfenstein scoring with some ground and pound.
Klopfenstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Keller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Klopfenstein manages to get himself to full guard.
Keller drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Klopfenstein manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Keller has Klopfenstein in his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klopfenstein with a flurry of punches that miss.
Klopfenstein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keller is keeping the position for now.
Klopfenstein thows a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keller controlling the position.
Klopfenstein looking to sit in guard and control but Keller gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ichabod Klopfenstein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Klopfenstein tries to clinch up but Keller circles away and keeps his distance.
Christian Keller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keller keeps the fight on the outside.
Klopfenstein fails in his attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Klopfenstein misses.
Klopfenstein tries to clinch up.
A clash of legs there as Keller blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klopfenstein shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Keller is trying to defend but Klopfenstein finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Klopfenstein works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klopfenstein unloading with bombs!
Klopfenstein can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Keller is looking to escape.
Klopfenstein misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Klopfenstein scoring with strikes but Keller is staying in there.
Keller manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Christian Keller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klopfenstein not doing much here.
Klopfenstein not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Keller wants to control but Klopfenstein is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Klopfenstein not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klopfenstein is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Keller!
Klopfenstein trying to control but Keller is having none of it.
Klopfenstein controlling the position easily from mount.
Ichabod Klopfenstein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Keller really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Klopfenstein content just to control the position here.
Despite being in the dominant position, Ichabod Klopfenstein just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Klopfenstein dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Keller. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ichabod Klopfenstein comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Klopfenstein 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ichabod Klopfenstein !
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Klein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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204 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
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Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cody Klein!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klein throws a hook but Evans blocks it.
Klein fails to land with a series of punches.
Klein throws a head kick but Evans moves out of range.
Evans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Klein misses with a jab, cross combination.
Evans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Klein.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Evans connects with a right hand. Klein shakes it off.
Evans cracks Klein with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Cody Klein has been cut.
Klein looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Klein is looking for a kimura here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Klein wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evans keeps working.
Evans tries to kick Klein off but Klein keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Klein stands up out of the half guard.
Klein gets the takedown into side control.
Evans is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans wants to control but Klein postures up.
Klein tries to advance to mount but can't.
Evans pushes Klein away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Klein gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Klein is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Evans has escaped the position, nice work there.
Klein looks gassed!
Klein looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Evans wants to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Evans's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Evans is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Evans defending against the ground and pound.
Evans is pushing Klein's head away, looking to escape. Klein manages to hold on to the position though.
Klein is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Evans is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evans wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Evans has one of Klein's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Evans cracks a nice hook into Klein's ribs.
Klein takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Evans lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A head kick misses from Evans.
Klein misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Evans lands a big uppercut and Klein crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Klein looks OK. Evans waves Klein back to his feet!
Klein is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans moves in close and cracks Klein with a massive right hand! Klein, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Evans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Evans!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Meier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Mulligan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meier comes to the cage accompanied by Cant be touched. Tyler Meier had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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147 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Meier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Mulligan!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mulligan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Meier.
Mulligan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meier moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Meier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mulligan is trying to break the clinch but Meier is controlling him.
Meier breaks the clinch.
Meier misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meier rushes Mulligan and presses him up against the cage.
Meier tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mulligan just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Meier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mulligan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Meier just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mulligan jumps guard but Meier stands there with Mulligan around his waist. Mulligan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mulligan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Meier dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mulligan prevents the takedown attempt.
Meier is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mulligan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Meier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mulligan misses with a wild combination.
Mulligan lands a with a good body shot.
Meier shoots for a double leg takedown but Mulligan sprawls well. He's pushed Meier's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mulligan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mulligan stuns Meier with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Meier gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mulligan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Meier.
Mulligan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Meier is able to avoid easily.
Meier moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Meier throws a left and a right that both miss
and Meier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meier is breathing heavily.
Meier doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mulligan counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mulligan doesn't manage to clinch there - Meier circles away.
Meier tries for a takedown but Mulligan circles away easily
and Mulligan counters with a series of strikes. Meier will be more careful next time no doubt.
Meier tries to clinch but Mulligan moves away
and Mulligan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mulligan tries to clinch up but Meier circles away and keeps his distance.
Mulligan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Meier looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Meier scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meier tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mulligan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mulligan throws a series of punches but Meier avoids them all with ease.
Meier has his takedown stuffed
and Mulligan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Meier doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Mulligan counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Mulligan 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.
Mulligan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Meier misses with a takedown
and Meier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tyler Meier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Meier takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mulligan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meier tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mulligan counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meier walks into a stiff left hand from Mulligan.
Meier closes the distance but Mulligan moves to the side
and Mulligan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meier on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mulligan tries to clinch but Meier moves out of range.
Mulligan avoids the head kick by Meier.
Mulligan lands a jab-cross combination.
Meier throws a sloppy head kick
and Mulligan counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Meier shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mulligan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Meier gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mulligan counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Meier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mulligan lands with a cross.
Meier tries to land a body kick
and Mulligan counters with a two punch combo.
Tyler Meier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meier tries for a takedown but Mulligan circles away easily
and Mulligan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mulligan throws a combination. Meier tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mulligan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Meier takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Meier throws a sloppy head kick
and Mulligan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meier drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mulligan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mulligan darts in trying to clinch
and Meier counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mulligan's guard now.
Mulligan is adopting a defensive guard.
Mulligan working for a triangle but Meier defends it easily.
Mulligan kicks Meier off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Mulligan
and Meier counters with a single leg into guard. Mulligan didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mulligan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Meier is one step ahead there.
Mulligan being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tyler Meier will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Meier misses with a double jab
and Mulligan counters with a one-two to the body.
Mulligan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Meier gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mulligan counters with a left to the body.
Meier swats away the attempt to clinch by Mulligan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meier with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mulligan counters with a left and a right that stings Meier.
Meier with a poor takedown
letting Mulligan counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Meier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meier has Mulligan up against the cage in a clinch.
Mulligan is trying to break the clinch but Meier has him pressed against the cage.
Mulligan jumps guard and drags Meier to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Meier is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mulligan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Meier is controlling him.
Meier sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mulligan's guard.
Meier is keen to just control but Mulligan is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meier not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mulligan is trying to stand.
Meier throwing shots but Mulligan is blocking nicely.
Mulligan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Meier is working away from the top position though.
Meier is stalling here. Mulligan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Meier seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mulligan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Mulligan swings around for an armbar but Meier sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mulligan's guard.
Meier stays in close to Mulligan's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meier lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Meier wants to control from the top but Mulligan keeps moving.
Meier really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mulligan working a defensive guard here.
Meier sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mulligan's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Meier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Meier looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Meier seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mulligan is trying to stand up here but Meier is controlling him well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Meier in particular looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Meier lands with a punch from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Meier showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Meier has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tommy Mulligan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johny Carseen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Salizar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salizar has chosen Fortunate Son as his entrance music. Pablo Salizar will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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182 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Good kicks
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johny Carseen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pablo Salizar!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salizar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carseen throws out a loose jab but Salizar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carseen misses with a hook.
Pablo Salizar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salizar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carseen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Salizar counters with a straight right hand.
Salizar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Salizar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salizar tries to clinch but Carseen moves out of range.
Salizar slips a jab from Carseen.
Salizar misses the shot to the body.
Carseen misses with a combination
and Salizar counters with a stiff right hand.
Salizar lands a nice shot to the body.
Salizar cracks Carseen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Carseen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Salizar can pounce on him.
Carseen misses with a double jab
and Salizar counters with a single leg into guard. Carseen didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salizar is pushing down on Carseen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Carseen is fighting to maintain full guard but Salizar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Salizar winds up and cracks Carseen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Salizar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Salizar misses with a head shot. Carseen uses the momentum to regain guard.
Salizar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carseen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Salizar puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Salizar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Salizar throwing shots but Carseen is blocking nicely.
Salizar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carseen defends it well.
Salizar trying to mount his opponent but Carseen defends it.
Carseen is defending against the submission attempts here by Salizar.
Salizar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carseen defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salizar seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Salizar moves nicely into side control.
Carseen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Salizar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Salizar trying to work for an americana but Carseen has managed to regain full guard.
Salizar looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salizar looking to pass the guard.
Salizar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carseen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Salizar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Salizar postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Carseen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Salizar, into his guard.
Salizar working for a triangle but Carseen defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Salizar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Carseen cracks Salizar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Carseen misses the target.
Salizar throws the left hand but Carseen avoids the punch easily.
Salizar scores with a kick to the midsection.
Salizar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Salizar misses with a two punch combination.
Salizar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Johny Carseen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Salizar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carseen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Salizar somewhat.
Salizar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salizar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Carseen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salizar.
Carseen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Salizar counters with a slapping leg kick.
Salizar looks to land a combination but Carseen avoids it well.
Salizar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Carseen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Johny Carseen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salizar lands with a slapping head kick.
Salizar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salizar lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice body kick there by Salizar.
Salizar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carseen sprawls well. Carseen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Salizar gets slowly back to his feet.
Salizar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carseen as he jumps to the side.
Johny Carseen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pablo Salizar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salizar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carseen swats away the attempt to clinch by Salizar.
Carseen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Salizar, right into the meat.
Carseen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Salizar counters with a nice body kick.
Salizar takes the fight into the clinch.
Salizar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salizar landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Salizar lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salizar.
Carseen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Salizar lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Salizar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carseen blocks it with crossed arms.
Salizar landing knees to the head.
Salizar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Carseen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Salizar comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A knee to the head by Salizar.
Carseen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Salizar lands an elbow just above Carseen 's eye.
Carseen is trying to break the clinch but Salizar is controlling him.
Carseen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Salizar lands an elbow just above Carseen 's eye.
Nice elbow from Salizar.
Salizar misses with a knee to the head.
Salizar misses with a punch to the body.
Carseen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Salizar is keeping busy.
Salizar pushes Carseen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salizar connects with a knee to the head.
Salizar using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carseen is trying to maintain a safe position but Salizar gets an underhook and turns Carseen into the cage.
Salizar tries to land knees in the clinch but Carseen avoids the damage to the body.
Salizar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carseen's efforts to push away.
Carseen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carseen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Salizar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Salizar tries a knee to the head but Carseen blocks it.
Salizar working aggressively here.
Carseen trying to control the position but instead, Salizar has worked for underhooks and has pushed Carseen into the cage.
Carseen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salizar blocks an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Salizar.
Salizar landing knees to the head.
Salizar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carseen's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Salizar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice shot lands for Salizar.
Salizar is looking to clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Salizar. That's going to slow Carseen down.
Salizar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carseen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Salizar gets a clinch.
Salizar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Carseen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Salizar missing with knees to the body.
Carseen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Salizar unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Salizar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Salizar lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Salizar lands an elbow inside that Carseen shrugs off.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Salizar scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carseen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Salizar.
Knees to the body from Salizar.
A head punch on the inside from Carseen fails to land.
Salizar scores with a knee to the head.
Carseen misses with a punch on the inside.
Salizar lands with a short shot to the head.
Salizar lands an elbow that stopped Carseen in his tracks for a moment.
Carseen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carseen.
Salizar lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Carseen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Salizar lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Salizar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Salizar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Salizar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Salizar throws an elbow that misses.
Carseen is looking to break free of the clinch but Salizar has double underhooks.
Salizar lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Carseen avoids a wild elbow strike from Salizar.
Carseen managing to block the knees to the body from Salizar.
Carseen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Salizar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carseen.
Carseen can't break the clinch.
Salizar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carseen blocks it with crossed arms.
Salizar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carseen's efforts to push away.
Salizar scores with a shot to the side of Carseen's head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Carseen working aggressively here.
Salizar lands an elbow just above Carseen 's eye.
Carseen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Salizar has him pressed against the cage.
Salizar landing knees to the head.
Carseen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carseen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Salizar scores a nice knee to the body.
Salizar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salizar throws an elbow that misses.
Salizar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salizar misses with some punches.
Carseen has had enough of the clinch but Salizar keeps him there for the moment.
Salizar trying to land knees to the body.
Salizar misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Salizar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Carseen working hard to break the clinch.
Salizar lands a hook that snaps the head of Carseen backwards.
Salizar misses with a knee strike.
Salizar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carseen blocks it with crossed arms.
Salizar using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Salizar tries to land a knee to the head but Carseen blocks with his arms.
Salizar tries to land a knee to the head but Carseen blocks with his arms.
Carseen managing to block the knees to the body from Salizar.
Carseen working hard to break the clinch.
Salizar looking to throw knees to the head but Carseen is blocking nicely.
Carseen avoiding damage as Salizar throws knees to the body.
Salizar trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carseen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carseen tries to break free but Salizar pushes him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salizar.
Salizar lands a damaging elbow.
Salizar lands an elbow that stopped Carseen in his tracks for a moment.
Salizar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Salizar throws an elbow but it misses.
Salizar misses with a knee strike.
Carseen looking to stall.
Pablo Salizar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carseen avoids the elbow strike from Salizar, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Salizar.
Carseen tries to break free but Salizar pushes him back against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carseen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Salizar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Johny Carseen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carseen is looking to control Salizar's arms but Salizar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Carseen has his back to the cage.
Salizar lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Salizar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Salizar 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pablo Salizar!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cedric Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Porterfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steele's entrance music is Ironman. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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157 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cedric Steele!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Porterfield!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele misses with an uppercut. Porterfield saw that one coming.
Porterfield attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Porterfield moves in looking to clinch but Steele pushes him off.
Steele lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Porterfield circles away quickly and effectively.
Steele shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Porterfield as he jumps to the side.
Porterfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steele keeps the fight on the outside.
Porterfield throws a body kick that misses.
Porterfield takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porterfield ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Steele misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Porterfield tries to clinch there but Steele circles away.
Steele throws an overhand right that lands on Porterfield's shoulder, as Porterfield tries to avoid the shot.
Bobby Porterfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Porterfield misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Steele misses the target.
Porterfield avoids a punch combination nicely.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steele swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Steele avoids the head kick by Porterfield.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Steele paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Steele or perhaps it was just good defense by Porterfield which made him look bad.
Porterfield tries to clinch but Steele moves out of range.
Porterfield closes the distance and clinches.
Steele fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steele misses with a punch on the inside.
Porterfield has Steele pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Porterfield.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Steele stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Porterfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Porterfield gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steele fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Porterfield slows down the pace here.
Steele lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Porterfield backwards.
Steele misses with the head strike.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Porterfield.
Steele misses with the head strike.
Porterfield lands an elbow that stopped Steele in his tracks for a moment.
Porterfield lands an elbow inside that Steele shrugs off.
The referee is keeping an eye on Porterfield - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are getting on Porterfield's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Porterfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Steele misses with some punches.
Porterfield prevents a body shot from Steele.
Porterfield'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.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Porterfield is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Porterfield.
Steele pushes Porterfield back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steele working aggressively here.
Porterfield blocking some punches.
Steele is trying to break the clinch but Porterfield has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Steele working aggressively here.
Porterfield lands an elbow inside.
Porterfield'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.
Steele tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Porterfield smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cedric Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Porterfield tries to clinch there but Steele circles away.
Porterfield slips a straight right by Steele.
Porterfield tries to clinch there but Steele circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Porterfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steele moves out of range of the leg kick from Porterfield.
Steele throws an overhand right that has Porterfield reeling! Steele follows up with more punches and Porterfield is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cedric Steele!
Cedric Steele retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Vasconcelos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt comes into the arena with Muse - Knights of Cydonia blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Hunt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugo Vasconcelos!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasconcelos walks into a jab.
Vasconcelos misses with a few strikes there.
Vasconcelos tries to clinch up.
Hunt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vasconcelos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vasconcelos wants to clinch up but Hunt keeps it at a distance.
Hunt slips a jab and a cross from Vasconcelos.
Hunt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hunt throws a series of strikes that have Vasconcelos backpedaling.
Vasconcelos tries to clinch there but Hunt circles away.
Vasconcelos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vasconcelos looks to land a combination but Hunt avoids it well.
Hunt lands a left and a right that send Vasconcelos crashing to the mat, dazed. Hunt thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Vasconcelos is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Vasconcelos out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Hunt!
Jack Hunt retains his bantamweight title!
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