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Belos 9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toni Trucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Swearengen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swearengen has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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299 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toni Trucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Al Swearengen!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swearengen missing with a left hand there. Trucker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Trucker misses its intended target.
Swearengen throws a looping overhand right but Trucker ducks down to avoid it.
Trucker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swearengen.
Trucker tries to bum rush Swearengen with a series of wild strikes but Swearengen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice uppercut there from Swearengen.
Al Swearengen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swearengen looks gassed!
Trucker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A punch combination from Trucker misses.
Swearengen works Trucker's body with a nice hook.
Trucker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Swearengen to score with a decent uppercut.
Swearengen gets caught flat footed, as Trucker 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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Trucker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trucker is looking to work some ground and pound but Swearengen has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Trucker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Trucker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Trucker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Swearengen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Trucker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Trucker passes into half guard.
Trucker lands with a punch from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Swearengen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Trucker lands strikes from half guard.
Trucker working Swearengen over with strikes.
Trucker trying to control the action but Swearengen is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Swearengen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Trucker.
Trucker is taking a breather. Swearengen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Trucker is looking to take a break and control but Swearengen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trucker is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Trucker landing shots from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trucker lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Trucker landing strikes from the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toni Trucker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Trucker 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Toni Trucker!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Toni Trucker!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Toni Trucker!
Toni Trucker wins by unanimous decision!
Toni Trucker decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ari Antenni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Bullock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Ari Antenni has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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165 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ari Antenni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seth Bullock!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antenni uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bullock.
Bullock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ari Antenni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antenni misses with a wild body shot.
Antenni fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bullock misses the shot to the body.
Bullock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Antenni stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Antenni is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bullock. Antenni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bullock misses with an uppercut. Antenni saw that one coming.
Bullock looks to score with a jab to the body but Antenni is just out of range.
Bullock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bullock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antenni moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullock misses the jab.
Bullock is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Antenni rather than just go for the knockout.
Antenni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bullock connects with a body shot that sends Antenni's belly button to the back.
Bullock with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bullock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ari Antenni's cut is getting worse.
Bullock swings for the body but Antenni moves out of range.
Bullock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Antenni doesn't seem bothered though.
Bullock connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooooh!!! Bullock has knocked Antenni down with a huge combo! Bullock steps away and waves a wobbly Antenni back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Antenni is rocked!
Bullock cracks Antenni with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Antenni tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Bullock pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Antenni is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seth Bullock!
An out of breath Seth Bullock thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Markku Mannersormi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Drunkenbastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drunkenbastard has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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193 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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270 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Markku Mannersormi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Drunkenbastard!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drunkenbastard moves out of range of the strikes.
Mannersormi feints and as Drunkenbastard raises his hands in defense, Mannersormi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mannersormi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mannersormi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Drunkenbastard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mannersormi is one step ahead there.
Drunkenbastard trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drunkenbastard looks gassed!
Mannersormi trying to control but Drunkenbastard is working from the bottom.
Mannersormi throws a big elbow that misses.
Mannersormi is fighting to break Drunkenbastard's control of his arms but Drunkenbastard is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Drunkenbastard shoots in for a double leg but Mannersormi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mannersormi shoots in looking for a takedown. Drunkenbastard tries to sprawl out of it but Mannersormi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Drunkenbastard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mannersormi shoots in looking for a takedown. Drunkenbastard tries to sprawl out of it but Mannersormi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Drunkenbastard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mannersormi just misses with a punch to the body.
Drunkenbastard ducks under a wild hook from Mannersormi.
Mannersormi shoots in for a takedown but Drunkenbastard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Markku Mannersormi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mannersormi misses with a two punch combination.
Mannersormi scores with a takedown into Drunkenbastard's guard.
Mannersormi cracks Drunkenbastard with a solid left hand.
Mannersormi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drunkenbastard keeping moving, preventing Mannersormi from controlling successfully.
Mannersormi is looking to work some ground and pound but Drunkenbastard has wrist control.
Mannersormi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mannersormi chips away with some ground and pound.
Drunkenbastard keeping moving, preventing Mannersormi from controlling successfully.
Mannersormi stands up over Drunkenbastard, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mannersormi wants to control from the top but Drunkenbastard keeps moving.
Mannersormi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Markku Mannersormi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mannersormi 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Markku Mannersormi!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Markku Mannersormi!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Markku Mannersormi!
Markku Mannersormi wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Markku Mannersormi 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Pynchon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Belsey Moretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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277 lbs
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Good wrestling
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KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Pynchon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Belsey Moretti!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pynchon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moretti misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pynchon is defended easily by Moretti.
Moretti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pynchon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Pynchon misses its intended target.
Pynchon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pynchon fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Pynchon misses.
Pynchon just misses with a punch to the body.
Moretti with a poor takedown
and Pynchon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pynchon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Moretti is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Moretti's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moretti manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Moretti sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pynchon manages to get to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moretti loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pynchon is on top in guard.
Pynchon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Moretti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pynchon is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moretti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pynchon.
Pynchon trying to control the position from guard on top but Moretti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Pynchon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pynchon 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Thomas Pynchon!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Thomas Pynchon!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Thomas Pynchon!
Thomas Pynchon wins by unanimous decision!
Thomas Pynchon thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Utter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beaumont McHale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Utter has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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177 lbs
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215 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Utter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beaumont McHale!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McHale scores a takedown into full mount!
McHale landing punches.
McHale throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Utter because McHale loaded up on that one.
Utter wants to control but McHale is having none of it.
McHale wants to control the pace but Utter is squirming around nicely.
McHale avoids the attempt from Utter to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Utter taking shots to the head.
Utter is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McHale looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Utter covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beaumont McHale!
Beaumont McHale is the new super heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Beaumont McHale 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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