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DBC 28: Pollendina vs Nieto PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angelo Villar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alonzo Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Villar comes to the cage accompanied by Kamao. Angelo Villar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angelo Villar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alonzo Harris!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Villar circles away.
Harris looks to land a right hand but Villar moved out of range.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Villar manages to avoid it.
Harris misses with an uppercut. Villar saw that one coming.
Jab by Harris.
Villar tries for a takedown but Harris sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Harris throws a jab when Villar was well out of range.
Harris fails with a takedown attempt.
Harris avoids the body shot from Villar.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Villar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harris gets caught napping as Villar dives in and scores a takedown. Harris manages to retain guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Harris preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Villar is looking to stand up but Harris won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris looking to hit a scissor sweep but Villar is one step ahead there.
Villar throws an elbow that misses. Harris uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Villar's guard. Nice move by Harris!
Harris sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alonzo Harris.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Villar misses with a wild combination.
Villar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Harris lands with a straight right. Villar didn't see that one coming.
Harris lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Villar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Villar looks for a takedown but Harris sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angelo Villar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villar shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Harris napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
Villar tries to score with some ground and pound. Harris controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Harris regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villar with the ground and pound but Harris uses the opportunity to regain guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Harris can do anything to dispel that myth.
Villar throws a strike but Harris rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Villar keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
We're going to have a standup here because Angelo Villar wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A punch combination from Villar misses.
Alonzo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Villar throws a hook but Harris blocks it.
Harris drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alonzo Harris will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Villar shoots in for a takedown but Harris shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Villar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Villar looks for a takedown but Harris sprawls well.
Harris misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Villar.
Nice jab there from Harris.
Angelo Villar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Villar shoots for a double leg takedown but Harris sprawls well. He's pushed Villar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angelo Villar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harris tries to score a power double leg takedown but Villar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Harris somewhat.
Villar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Villar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Harris throws a series of punches but Villar avoids them all with ease.
Harris has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Villar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Alonzo Harris seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Villar.
Harris fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Villar avoids it really well and circles away.
Harris scores with a jab to the body.
Harris bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Villar's head.
Villar has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Harris controlling the action here.
Villar is trying to stand up here but Harris is controlling him well.
Harris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Villar defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Harris throws a series of strikes that have Villar backpedaling.
Harris cracks Villar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Harris scores with a jab to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Harris.
Harris drives through with a takedown into guard.
Harris trying to control but Villar is working from the bottom.
Harris stays in close to Villar's body and controls the position.
Alonzo Harris has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Harris jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris clobbers Villar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Villar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Harris.
Harris scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Villar fails with the takedown
and Harris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Villar shoots in looking for a takedown but Harris manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Villar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Villar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Harris connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Villar scrambles back to his feet.
Villar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Harris as he avoids it easily.
Harris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Villar circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Villar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away.
Villar misses with a head kick.
Villar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Harris 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!
Villar tried to score with a low kick but Harris checks it.
Harris might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Villar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Harris regains half guard, as Villar was trying to land strikes.
Villar looks to land a strike but Harris avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Harris tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Villar throws a big right hand that misses.
Villar wanted to stand there but Harris had control of the position.
Villar throws a strike but Harris rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Harris looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Angelo Villar wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Harris lands with a straight right. Villar didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Harris throws out a loose jab but Villar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Villar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Villar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Villar fails to land the takedown.
Harris moves into range and connects with a jab.
Villar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Harris throws a right hand that Villar ducks under and follows up with a left that Villar also avoids with ease.
Villar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Villar shoots in but Harris avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angelo Villar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villar misses the shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Villar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villar misses with a takedown
and Harris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Villar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Villar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Harris shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Villar manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Harris is stalling in the full guard.
Alonzo Harris has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Villar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab.
Angelo Villar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Villar.
Villar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Villar.
Villar shoots in for a takedown but Harris shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Villar gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alonzo Harris.
Harris cracks a nice hook into Villar's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alonzo Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harris 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alonzo Harris!
After the fight, Alonzo Harris was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Markson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silent Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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5 - 9 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Markson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silent Bob!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Markson lands with a kick to the temple. Bob shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bob is trying hard to land a takedown here. Markson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
John Markson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bob sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bob stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Markson.
Markson lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bob shoots in looking for a takedown. Markson tries to sprawl out of it but Bob keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Markson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Markson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Markson lands a right hook to the body.
Markson circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Bob drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Markson follows Bob to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Markson!
John Markson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between ZPryde Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Juan DeMarco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simmons comes to the cage accompanied by Hood Mentality. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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212 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, ZPryde Simmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Don Juan DeMarco!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeMarco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
DeMarco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeMarco tries for a takedown but Simmons circles away easily
and Simmons counters with a nice body shot.
DeMarco takes one to the chin there.
DeMarco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Simmons as he avoids it easily.
DeMarco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simmons.
Simmons lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simmons scores with a jab.
Simmons loads up on a big right hand but DeMarco slips the punch.
DeMarco swings for the body but Simmons moves out of range.
Simmons misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeMarco misses with a takedown
and Simmons makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. DeMarco really felt that one!
ZPryde Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Juan DeMarco.
DeMarco looks gassed!
Oooooh!!! Simmons has knocked DeMarco down with a huge combo! Simmons steps away and waves a wobbly DeMarco back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
DeMarco is rocked!
It looks like Don Juan DeMarco has been cut.
Simmons catches DeMarco with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and DeMarco forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). ZPryde Simmons!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Travis Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masakatsu Gomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gomi's choice of entrance music: Lose Yourself. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Masakatsu Gomi!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Gomi.
Price moves into range and clinches up with Gomi.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gomi managing to block the knees to the body from Price.
Gomi tries to pull guard but Price forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gomi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Price stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gomi dodges an elbow strike from Price.
Gomi lands with a short shot to the head.
Gomi is trying to break the clinch but Price has him pressed against the cage.
Gomi is looking to break free of the clinch but Price has double underhooks.
Price just leaning against Gomi, taking a breather.
Gomi has hold of one of Price's legs. Price is fighting the takedown attempt but Gomi gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price looking for a sweep. Not yet Price, not yet.
Price has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gomi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Price working for a triangle but Gomi defends it easily.
Gomi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Price looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gomi trying to control the position from guard on top but Price is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Price is looking for a triangle but Gomi pushes his legs off easily.
Price had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gomi defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gomi's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Price working for a triangle but Gomi defends it easily.
Price on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Price tries to get out of the position.
Gomi trying to control the position from guard on top but Price is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gomi forces his way into half guard.
Gomi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Price moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Price is keeping the position for now.
Gomi wants to control from the top but Price keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Price gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Price stalling in the clinch but Gomi improves position.
Price is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomi is defending well for now.
Gomi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Price is keeping busy.
Price is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomi is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gomi.
Price is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gomi is keeping busy.
Gomi takes an elbow to the temple.
Gomi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Price is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gomi avoiding damage as Price throws knees to the body.
Gomi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Price in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gomi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gomi can't get the takedown.
Travis Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masakatsu Gomi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomi missing with knees to the body.
Price gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Price has Gomi pressed against the cage, preventing Gomi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gomi lands an elbow inside.
Gomi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Price pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Gomi on the inside.
Gomi managing to block the knees to the body from Price.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gomi blocks the elbow strike.
Gomi takes a shot to the head.
Gomi blocks the elbow strike.
Price pushes off an throws an elbow but Gomi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gomi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gomi fails to pull guard.
Price lands an elbow inside.
Price misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gomi.
Gomi lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Masakatsu Gomi will probably get the nod.
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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gomi.
Price pushes Gomi up against the cage in a clinch.
Price tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gomi avoids it.
Price trying to stall but Gomi improves his position.
Gomi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gomi has had enough of the clinch but Price keeps him there for the moment.
Price manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gomi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gomi being controlled against the cage.
Gomi dodges an elbow strike from Price.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gomi obliges.
Price has Gomi pressed against the cage, preventing Gomi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Price has him pressed against the cage.
Price struggles to land a body shot inside as Gomi controls his hands.
Gomi avoiding damage as Price throws knees to the body.
Gomi managing to block the knees to the body from Price.
Gomi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Price looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Price's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Price is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gomi is trying to break the clinch but Price is controlling him.
Price manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gomi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Price is defending well for now.
Price landing knees to the body.
Price is pushing Gomi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gomi trying to control the position but instead, Price has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gomi into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Price is trying to stall.
Price lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomi avoids the damage to the body.
Price is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Price looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gomi avoids a wild elbow strike from Price.
Gomi is trying to break free.
With the fighters up against the cage, Price throws an elbow but misses.
Gomi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Price after a bit of a struggle.
Gomi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gomi manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price has closed the distance and engaged Gomi in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gomi as Price tries to tie him up.
Gomi is trying to drag Price to the mat but Price just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Travis Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masakatsu Gomi.
Price has Gomi pressed against the cage, preventing Gomi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Price throws an elbow that misses.
Gomi managing to block the knees to the body from Price.
Gomi tries to throw a body punch but Price avoids it by throwing Gomi back against the cage.
Price lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gomi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Price tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gomi's elbow.
Gomi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Price gets through Gomi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Price stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gomi manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomi takes the fight into the clinch.
Gomi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Travis Price is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Price rushes Gomi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Price leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gomi wants to break free but Price has control.
Price gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gomi breaks the clinch.
Gomi fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gomi gets tackled into the cage by Price. Price maintains the clinch.
Gomi manages to break the clinch.
Price clinches up against the cage.
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 Travis Price will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Price displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Price instigates a clinch.
Gomi crunches a lovely knee into Price's ribcage.
Price looking to slow down the pace here.
Price's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Price lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Price missing with knees to the body.
Price stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Price throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gomi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Price is keeping busy.
Price stalling in the clinch but Gomi improves position.
A bit of stalling here from Price.
A short body shot lands from Price as the two fighters clinch.
Gomi is looking to break free of the clinch but Price has double underhooks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price blocks an elbow strike from Gomi.
Price is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomi is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomi is trying to break free.
Gomi manages to break the clinch.
Gomi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Price as he avoids it easily.
Price throws a right and a left that both miss.
Price instigates a clinch.
Gomi breaks from the clinch.
Gomi scores with a nice head shot.
Price connects with a body shot that sends Gomi's belly button to the back.
Price on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Price darts in and clinches Gomi up against the cage.
Price gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Price gets underhooks to prevent Gomi's takedown attempt.
Gomi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price lands an elbow inside that Gomi shrugs off.
Gomi wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gomi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gomi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Price lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gomi is trying to force a seperation but Price has the dominant position.
Gomi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Price lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Price will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gomi up against the cage.
Price is looking to control Gomi's arms but Gomi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Price has his back to the cage.
Gomi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gomi breaks from the clinch.
Gomi moves into range and clinches up with Price.
Travis Price has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gomi wants to break free but Price has control.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Price.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Price.
Price stalling in the clinch but Gomi improves position.
Gomi tries to pull guard but Price holds him up against the cage and eventually Gomi drops back down to his feet.
Travis Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masakatsu Gomi.
Price creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Price misses with an elbow over the top.
Price missing with knees to the body.
Price stalling in the clinch but Gomi improves position.
Gomi is trying to break the clinch but Price has him pressed against the cage.
Gomi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gomi is defended easily by Price.
Price defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gomi.
Gomi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gomi moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomi is trying to push Price away but Price has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gomi avoiding damage as Price throws knees to the body.
Price leaning against his opponent.
Price lands a nice elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Price.
Gomi tries to circle away but Price has him pinned against the cage.
Price is trying to maintain a safe position but Gomi gets an underhook and turns Price into the cage.
Price effectively controlling the action here.
Price is looking to control Gomi's arms but Gomi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Price has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Travis Price.
Gomi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Price sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomi somewhat.
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!
Price misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Price displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gomi.
Price closes the distance and pushes Gomi back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Travis Price.
I think Price 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Travis Price!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Russian Experiment III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Experiment III comes into the arena with Come To Daddy blaring out of the sound system. Lopez has chosen South Texas Death Ride as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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172 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Russian Experiment III!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pedro Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Experiment III looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopez is just out of range.
Experiment III lands with an overhand left.
Lopez misses with an uppercut. Experiment III saw that one coming.
Experiment III slips a jab from Lopez.
Jab by Experiment III.
Lopez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pedro Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lopez moves into range and clinches up with Experiment III.
Experiment III goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lopez scores with a shoulder strike.
Experiment III lands a nice uppercut.
Experiment III misses with a hook from the clinch.
Experiment III takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lopez.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lopez misses with a knee to the head.
Experiment III misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lopez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Experiment III lands a nice shot to the body.
Lopez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Experiment III backwards.
Experiment III goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Experiment III is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lopez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lopez stops a takedown attempt from Experiment III.
Experiment III can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Russian Experiment III. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lopez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Experiment III gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Experiment III thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lopez's head.
Experiment III thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lopez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lopez.
Lopez keeping full guard, as Experiment III tries to pass.
Experiment III has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Experiment III trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lopez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lopez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lopez connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Experiment III is desperately trying to improve his position but Lopez has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Experiment III sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Experiment III looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez working Experiment III over with strikes.
Experiment III wants to improve his position but Lopez is controlling well.
Experiment III is staying active underneath Lopez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Experiment III is looking for a sweep. Lopez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lopez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Experiment III's head.
Experiment III is trying to get back to full guard.
Lopez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Experiment III's head.
Experiment III tries to roll over but Lopez keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez is working for a kimura here but Experiment III manages to reverse the position and he's now in Lopez's guard.
Lopez pulls Experiment III in close to his closed guard and prevents Experiment III from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lopez keeping full guard, as Experiment III tries to pass.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Experiment III works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pedro Lopez will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A good leg kick by Experiment III.
Lopez misses the jab.
Lopez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lopez tries to sprawl but Experiment III drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Experiment III looking for a submission but Lopez manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Experiment III wants to pass the guard but Lopez is keeping the position.
Experiment III throws a strike but Lopez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Experiment III looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez connects with a couple of short punches.
Lopez won't allow Experiment III to sweep him here.
Lopez landing some decent shots from guard.
Lopez is looking to advance position but Experiment III has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Experiment III lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lopez hang on?
Lopez taking shots to the head.
Lopez is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Experiment III thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Experiment III is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Lopez has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Lopez!
Russian Experiment III overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez postures up in Experiment III's guard and throws a big left but Experiment III blocks it.
Experiment III has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lopez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lopez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lopez throwing strikes from guard but Experiment III blocks nicely.
Experiment III looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lopez is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Experiment III has his foot on Lopez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lopez works his way back into a safe position though.
Lopez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lopez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Experiment III utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Experiment III wants to sweep but no luck.
Experiment III working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lopez.
Lopez trying to control the position from guard on top but Experiment III is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lopez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lopez lands a couple of elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Experiment III. Lopez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lopez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Experiment III checks a leg kick.
Experiment III looks for a takedown but Lopez sprawls well.
Lopez tries to bum rush Experiment III with a series of wild strikes but Experiment III uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lopez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Experiment III's sensitive parts.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lopez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lopez drops Experiment III with a huge uppercut! Experiment III drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Lopez is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Lopez!
After winning the bout, Pedro Lopez 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaken Hgar (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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210 lbs
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210 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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamie Lannister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jaken Hgar!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lannister slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lannister swats away the attempt to clinch by Hgar.
Hgar slips a jab from Lannister.
Hgar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lannister momentarily.
Lannister stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hgar.
Lannister swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hgar.
Lannister looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lannister misses with a straight left.
Lannister lands the left hand.
Hgar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lannister thows a body shot but no joy.
Hgar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hgar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lannister in his tracks.
It looks like Jamie Lannister has been cut.
Hgar is looking to slow Lannister down with leg kicks.
Lannister rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hgar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lannister throws an overhand right that lands on Hgar's shoulder, as Hgar tries to avoid the shot.
Hgar throws the kick towards the body but Lannister avoids it.
Hgar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hgar throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hgar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice body punch from Lannister.
Lannister throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lannister throws an overhand right that lands on Hgar's shoulder, as Hgar tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lannister. Hgar does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lannister takes the fight into the clinch.
Lannister tries to throw a body punch but Hgar avoids it by throwing Lannister back against the cage.
Hgar tries to work over Lannister's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lannister lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hgar lands a hook that snaps the head of Lannister backwards.
Hgar misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Hgar as the two fighters clinch.
Hgar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lannister lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hgar.
Lannister scores with a shot to the side of Hgar's head.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hgar.
Hgar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lannister misses with a punch to the body.
Hgar blocks an uppercut.
Hgar throws a punch but it's blocked by Lannister.
Hgar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lannister pushes Hgar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Lannister.
Hgar looks gassed!
Hgar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lannister lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lannister throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Lannister lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hgar backwards.
Lannister blocks an uppercut.
Hgar swings wildly with an uppercut but Lannister uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hgar has a couple of punches blocked by Lannister.
Lannister goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hgar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hgar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hgar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lannister throws a punch but it's blocked by Hgar.
Lannister has a couple of punches blocked by Hgar.
Lannister can't find room to land a body shot as Hgar controls the action.
Hgar prevents a body shot from Lannister.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Lannister.
Hgar blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hgar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Hgar as the two fighters clinch.
Lannister tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hgar's elbow.
Lannister misses with the head strike.
Lannister misses with the head strike.
Hgar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lannister lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hgar backwards.
Hgar working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Lannister working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
Hgar presses Lannister against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hgar misses with some punches.
Lannister pushes Hgar back against the cage and lands a hook 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 right hand to the body from Lannister.
Hgar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lannister misses with the head strike.
Hgar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hgar lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Lannister dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamie Lannister's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lannister has Hgar up against the cage in a clinch.
Lannister scores with a shot to the side of Hgar's head.
Lannister works on Hgar's body with a couple of short punches.
Jamie Lannister has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hgar misses with a punch on the inside.
Hgar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lannister misses with a body punch.
Hgar throws a head punch that misses.
Lannister tries a body shot but Hgar blocks it.
Hgar misses with the head strike.
Hgar blocking some punches.
Hgar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hgar misses with some punches.
Lannister tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hgar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lannister blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Lannister misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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!
Lannister lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hgar blocks a body shot from Lannister.
Lannister lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hgar backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Lannister.
Hgar throws a head punch that misses.
Lannister tries to throw a body punch but Hgar avoids it by throwing Lannister back against the cage.
Hgar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hgar tries to work over Lannister's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hgar prevents a body shot from Lannister.
A short right from Hgar.
Hgar throws a punch but it's blocked by Lannister.
Lannister lands a hook that snaps the head of Hgar backwards.
Lannister blocking some punches.
Lannister lands a nice shot to the body.
Hgar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lannister lands a nice shot to the body.
Hgar is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hgar blocking some punches.
Lannister lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hgar backwards.
Lannister lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hgar or not.
Lannister lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Lannister.
Lannister scores with a shot to the side of Hgar's head.
A nice left hand lands by Lannister.
A body shot lands from Lannister.
Lannister scores with a shoulder strike.
Hgar is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hgar is still on wobbly legs! Can Lannister finish him?
Lannister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
Lannister throws a punch but it's blocked by Hgar.
Hgar seems to have recovered his senses.
Lannister is working Hgar over against the cage.
Lannister lands with a light punch inside.
Lannister lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lannister lands a nice uppercut.
Lannister is working Hgar over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
Hgar prevents a body shot from Lannister.
Lannister presses Hgar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lannister lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lannister lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hgar backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lannister creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lannister unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Hgar! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Lannister is unloading with more strikes now! Hgar drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Lannister!
Jamie Lannister thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl der Grosse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackie Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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220 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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26
220 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl der Grosse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackie Moon!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
der Grosse thows a left - swing and a miss!
Karl der Grosse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and der Grosse has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Moon lands with a shot to the body.
der Grosse throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into der Grosse's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
der Grosse wants to sweep here but Moon controlling him for the moment.
Moon wants to control from the top but der Grosse keeps moving.
Moon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Moon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moon throws a big right hand that misses.
der Grosse looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moon is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon drops back, looking for a kneebar! der Grosse looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. der Grosse looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from der Grosse!
Moon wants to control but der Grosse postures up.
Moon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
der Grosse grinds an elbow into Moon's temple.
der Grosse grinds an elbow into Moon's temple.
der Grosse in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
der Grosse wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moon keeps working.
Moon managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by der Grosse.
der Grosse lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moon struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but der Grosse wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
der Grosse tries to score with some ground and pound. Moon controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Moon manages to get back to half guard.
Moon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
der Grosse perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
der Grosse is nestled in close to Moon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Moon has a hand on der Grosse's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. der Grosse takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
der Grosse punishing his opponent with strikes.
der Grosse raining down hammerfists from mount.
Moon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Moon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
der Grosse lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Moon tries to hold on but der Grosse pushes him away.
der Grosse unloading with bombs!
Moon is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
der Grosse is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Moon goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for der Grosse!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Karl der Grosse!
A very excited looking Karl der Grosse made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mat Matmat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haer Dalis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matmat comes into the arena with pass tha axe blaring out of the sound system. Dalis has chosen On the Warpath as his entrance music. Haer Dalis 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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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
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mat Matmat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Haer Dalis!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matmat throws a lazy right hand but Dalis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dalis throws a head kick that misses.
Dalis looks to land a right hand but Matmat moved out of range.
Dalis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Matmat throws a leg kick that misses.
Dalis throws a quick inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Dalis finds it's target.
Matmat checks the leg kick.
Dalis connects with an inside leg kick.
Dalis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Matmat's sensitive parts.
Matmat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dalis manages to avoid it.
Matmat avoids the body shot from Dalis.
Dalis scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dalis looks to throw the jab but Matmat is out of range.
Dalis throws out a loose jab but Matmat uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Matmat misses.
Dalis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Matmat tried to score with a low kick but Dalis checks it.
Matmat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dalis.
Dalis connects with a crisp jab.
Dalis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Matmat missing with a left hand there. Dalis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Matmat checks a leg kick.
Matmat uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dalis.
Dalis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Matmat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matmat throws a shot from downtown. Dalis moves away and avoids it.
Dalis lands the left hand.
Matmat defending well as Dalis loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matmat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Matmat swings for the body but Dalis moves out of range.
Dalis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jab, jab by Dalis - just one landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Matmat misses the target.
The fighters circling - Dalis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Matmat throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Matmat ducks under a wild hook from Dalis.
Matmat blocks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dalis. That's going to slow Matmat down.
Dalis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matmat.
Dalis missing with a left hand there. Matmat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haer Dalis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dalis. That's going to slow Matmat down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matmat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dalis.
Matmat drops his hands momentarily and Dalis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Matmat uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dalis cracks Matmat with an open hand slap.
Matmat looks to throw the jab but Dalis is out of range.
Dalis throws the left hand but Matmat avoids the punch easily.
Dalis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dalis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Matmat shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dalis looks to land a left hand but Matmat moved out of range nicely.
Matmat lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matmat checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Matmat throws a hook but Dalis avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dalis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dalis.
Matmat throws a hook but Dalis avoids it easily.
Dalis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Matmat will feel that in the morning.
An inside leg kick from Dalis misses.
Dalis moves away from the strike by Matmat.
Dalis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Matmat checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Matmat gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Matmat takes a jab right on the kisser.
Matmat throws a jab when Dalis was well out of range.
Dalis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Matmat on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haer Dalis 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.
Dalis misses with an uppercut. Matmat saw that one coming.
Matmat looks to land a left hand but Dalis moved out of range nicely.
Dalis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matmat.
Matmat scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dalis doesn't seem bothered though.
Matmat scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Matmat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dalis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dalis delivers a nice body kick.
Matmat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dalis avoids a kick to the body.
Dalis clobbers Matmat with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matmat moves away from the strike by Dalis.
Matmat throws a hook but Dalis avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matmat scores with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Matmat.
Haer Dalis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dalis throws a big shot that misses.
Dalis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dalis looks to land a right hand but Matmat moved out of range.
Donk. Dalis catches Matmat right on the button with a cross.
Dalis jabs Matmat to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dalis digs a good body shot into Matmat's ribs.
Dalis misses with a low kick.
Dalis slips under a jab.
Matmat with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dalis to score with a decent uppercut.
Matmat throws a jab when Dalis was well out of range.
Matmat's corner calls for a 1-2. Matmat obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matmat moves out of range as Dalis throws a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matmat wants to land a leg kick but Dalis is out of range.
Dalis digs a good hook to Matmat's body.
Dalis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Matmat with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Matmat lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dalis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dalis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Matmat on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dalis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Matmat doesn't seem bothered though.
Dalis scores with a leg kick.
Dalis lands with a nice body kick.
Dalis throws a big shot that misses.
Dalis lands with a nice body kick.
Matmat 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalis throws a leg kick but Matmat sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dalis throws a front kick aimed at Matmat's knee but Matmat avoids it well.
Matmat cracks a nice hook into Dalis's ribs.
Dalis misses the shot to the body.
Dalis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Matmat on the side of the head.
Dalis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matmat.
Dalis misses the jab.
Nice uppercut there from Matmat.
Nice body kick from Dalis.
Matmat throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Matmat misses with a looping left.
Matmat getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalis connects with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dalis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Matmat if he has to take too many more of those.
Matmat will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dalis misses the jab.
Matmat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Matmat uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dalis.
Dalis thows a body kick. Matmat tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dalis scores with a leg kick.
Matmat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A punch combination from Matmat misses.
Matmat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dalis swings widly with a right hand
and Matmat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dalis scores with a kick to the body.
Matmat connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Haer Dalis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dalis throws a head kick that misses.
Dalis checks the leg kick.
Matmat fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dalis on the side of the head.
Dalis lands a lovely overhand right.
Dalis defending well as Matmat loads up on a big left hand.
Dalis cracks the inside of Matmat's front leg.
Dalis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A punch combination from Matmat misses.
A big right from Dalis misses.
Matmat is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dalis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matmat moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Matmat feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dalis's calf.
Dalis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Matmat on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dalis lands a leg kick that knocks Matmat off balance momentarily.
Matmat misses the jab.
Dalis missing with a left hand there. Matmat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Matmat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dalis.
Dalis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Matmat's calf.
Matmat with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dalis to score with a decent uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Matmat.
Nice uppercut there from Dalis.
Decent striking displayed by Matmat there.
Dalis avoids the head kick by Matmat.
Mat Matmat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matmat throws a lazy right hand but Dalis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dalis scores with a shot to the body.
Dalis clobbers Matmat with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Matmat staying out of range there.
Dalis scores with a spinning back kick!
Dalis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Matmat momentarily.
Matmat slips a jab from Dalis.
Dalis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dalis throws a leg kick which misses Matmat's front leg but catches the back leg as Matmat tries to avoid it.
Dalis connects with a looping right hand.
Matmat wants to slow Dalis down by chopping away at his legs.
Dalis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matmat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dalis connects with a right hand. Matmat shakes it off.
A left lands for Dalis.
Matmat swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Dalis.
A telegraphed right hand from Matmat misses the target.
Dalis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Matmat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dalis.
Dalis jabs Matmat right on the nose. Matmat blinks but takes it well.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dalis. That's going to slow Matmat down.
Matmat drops his hands momentarily and Dalis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Matmat takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalis thows a left - swing and a miss!
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!
Dalis ducks under a wild hook from Matmat.
Dalis throws a leg kick which misses Matmat's front leg but catches the back leg as Matmat tries to avoid it.
Dalis throws a lazy right hand but Matmat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dalis walks into a jab.
Dalis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Matmat 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.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Matmat might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Good shot there by Dalis.
Dalis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dalis lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dalis. That's going to slow Matmat down.
Dalis scores with a jab. Matmat acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Haer Dalis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dalis 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haer Dalis!
During a confident post fight interview, Haer Dalis 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Mikal Helio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Comet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikal Helio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Comet!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Comet with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Comet misses the shot to the body.
Comet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Comet takes a swing at Helio's ribcage but misses.
Comet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Comet fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Helio on the side of the head.
Helio gets tackled into the cage by Comet. Comet maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Comet fails to land.
Comet throws a head punch that misses.
Comet blocking some punches.
Helio is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Comet to keep the fight standing.
Stalling in the clinch from Helio.
Comet misses with a punch on the inside.
Helio presses Comet against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Comet keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Helio's efforts to push away.
Comet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helio's elbow.
Comet throws a head punch that misses.
Comet lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Comet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Comet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Comet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helio's elbow.
Comet lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Helio tries to throw a body punch but Comet avoids it by throwing Helio back against the cage.
Comet working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Comet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Comet lands with a light punch inside.
Helio looking to stall.
Helio misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Comet fails to land.
Helio takes a shot to the head.
Comet lands a nice uppercut.
Helio is rocked!
Helio gets control of Comet's arms and successfully pulls guard. Helio will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Oh Helio is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Helio controls Comet momentarily but Comet frees himself.
Comet pushes down on Helio's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Helio seems to have got his legs back now.
Helio wants to improve his position but Comet is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helio trying to control but Comet postures up.
Helio has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Comet escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Comet!
Helio is trying to get back to half guard.
Comet works to advance to full mount. Helio defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Comet working for a guillotine from mount but Helio is in no mood to give up.
Comet controlling from the full mount.
Helio is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helio gets back to half guard.
Helio tries to get to full guard but Comet has control of the leg.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Comet tries to pass to full mount but Helio defends it.
Helio has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Comet is working away from the top position though.
Helio looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Comet pushes past his half guard into mount!
Comet trying to control but Helio is having none of it.
Helio manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Helio manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helio is trying to keep Comet in close.
Helio has a closed guard, preventing Comet from standing up.
Helio is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Helio keeping moving, preventing Comet from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Helio can't keep his opponent in guard - Comet advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Comet is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Comet dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Comet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Helio takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Comet throws a head kick but Helio moves out of range.
Comet has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Helio.
Helio throws a leg kick that is checked
and Comet counters with a nice body shot.
Comet tries to sprawl but Helio drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Helio sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Comet defending well though.
Comet works his way to full guard. Good work.
Helio throws a strike but Comet rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Comet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Comet wants to stand but Helio has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Comet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Helio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Helio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Helio is trying to control the position but Comet postures up.
Comet trying to control the position from guard on top but Helio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Helio trying to control the position.
Helio lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Comet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Comet is squirming around, avoiding Helio's attempts to control the action.
Helio punching from mount but Comet doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Helio throws some wild stikes that Comet manages to avoid easily.
Helio lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Comet is working to get back to half guard.
Helio goes for an armbar but Comet turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Comet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Comet advances position into side control!
Mikal Helio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Helio prevents Comet from improving position.
Helio manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Helio is trying to control the action in half guard but Comet is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Helio is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Helio wants to control from the top but Comet keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helio throws a big elbow that misses.
Helio postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Helio passes into half guard.
Helio is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Comet still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Comet has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Helio tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Comet presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikal Helio dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Good exchange - Comet coming out on top.
Comet lands with a slapping head kick.
Helio looks for a takedown but Comet sprawls well.
Helio throws a low kick but Comet avoids it.
Helio throws a hook but Comet avoids it easily.
Comet connects with a jab.
Comet lands a body shot.
Comet throws a shot from downtown. Helio moves away and avoids it.
Helio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Comet sprawls well. Comet wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Helio gets slowly back to his feet.
Helio walks into a stiff left hand from Comet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helio staying out of range there.
Helio misses with the combination.
Helio is looking to chop away at Comet's legs.
Helio misses with a low kick.
A left lands for Helio.
Comet stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Helio.
Helio throws a quick inside leg kick.
Comet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helio.
Helio lets loose with a powerful body kick. Comet will feel that in the morning.
Helio checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Comet checks a leg kick nicely.
Comet misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Comet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Helio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Comet rushes Helio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Comet on the inside.
Helio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikal Helio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Helio swings wildly with an uppercut but Comet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Comet lands a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Comet lands a nice uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Comet as Helio tries to tie him up.
Comet misses with a body punch.
Comet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Helio is looking to control Comet's arms but Comet gets an underhook and turns him. Now Helio has his back to the cage.
Comet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Comet cracks Helio with a nice body shot.
Helio is looking to control Comet's arms but Comet gets an underhook and turns him. Now Helio has his back to the cage.
Comet lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Comet lands a right hand that snaps the head of Helio backwards.
Helio swings wildly with an uppercut but Comet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helio taking a breather.
Comet tries a body shot but Helio blocks it.
Comet struggles to land a body shot inside as Helio controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Comet.
Comet struggles to land a body shot inside as Helio controls his hands.
Comet lands an uppercut.
Comet scores with a nice hook to the head.
Comet pushes Helio against the cage. Comet is working some dirty boxing. Comet pushes off with a quick right hook! Helio goes down! Helio tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Comet moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Comet!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between CId Pollendina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandre Nieto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nieto has chosen Bullet the Blue Sky as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Alexandre Nieto is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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162 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CId Pollendina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexandre Nieto!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pollendina throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nieto counters with a low kick, right behind Pollendina 's knee.
Pollendina ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nieto moves away.
Nieto moves in looking to clinch but Pollendina pushes him off.
Pollendina turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nieto cracks a nice hook into Pollendina's ribs.
Pollendina buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pollendina dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nieto lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pollendina wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nieto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pollendina but Pollendina pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pollendina checks a leg kick.
Nieto swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nieto just misses with a punch to the body.
Nieto just misses with a punch to the body.
Nieto just misses with a punch to the body.
Nieto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nieto throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pollendina lands a nice shot that snaps Nieto's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieto avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pollendina fails with a takedown attempt.
Nieto tries to clinch up.
Nieto lands a nice shot to the body.
Pollendina looks to land a left hand but Nieto moved out of range nicely.
Pollendina throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pollendina tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pollendina lands a nice shot to the body.
Pollendina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nieto.
Nieto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pollendina defends it nicely.
Pollendina throws a leg kick which misses Nieto's front leg but catches the back leg as Nieto tries to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Nieto blocks the leg kick.
Pollendina avoids the body shot from Nieto.
Pollendina takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pollendina goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pollendina tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown by Nieto or perhaps it was just good defense by Pollendina which made him look bad.
CId Pollendina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandre Nieto.
Pollendina dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nieto. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nieto misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pollendina. That's going to slow Nieto down.
Nieto throws a low kick, looking for Pollendina's leg but Pollendina calmly moves out of range.
Nieto closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pollendina's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Nieto throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nieto tries to free his leg and advance position but Pollendina is retaining full guard.
Pollendina preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pollendina pulls Nieto in to control the position.
Pollendina trying to keep a closed guard but Nieto is proving a slippery customer.
Pollendina is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pollendina wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nieto engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up. CId Pollendina wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Nieto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pollendina keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pollendina is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pollendina misses with a takedown attempt - Nieto sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nieto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pollendina was well out of range. Poor timing from Nieto.
Nieto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nieto.
Nieto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pollendina shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nieto sprawls well. Nieto wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pollendina gets slowly back to his feet.
Nieto throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pollendina tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nieto is in Pollendina's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nieto is working Pollendina over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Nieto wants to control from the top but Pollendina keeps moving.
Pollendina is trying to keep Nieto in close.
Nieto trying to control the position from guard on top but Pollendina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nieto is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nieto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pollendina avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pollendina seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nieto lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nieto trying to control but Pollendina is working from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nieto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexandre Nieto 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.
Pollendina moves in looking to clinch but Nieto pushes him off.
Pollendina throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nieto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nieto checks a low kick from Pollendina.
Nieto misses with a jab to the body
and Pollendina counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pollendina.
Nieto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nieto has his foot on Pollendina's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pollendina works his way back into a safe position though.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pollendina accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pollendina has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
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!
Nieto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pollendina is one step ahead there.
Alexandre Nieto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pollendina advances to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pollendina in particular looking to stall.
Nieto is trying to control but Pollendina passes into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieto wants to control but Pollendina postures up.
Nieto gets back to half guard.
Pollendina is trying to control the action in half guard but Nieto is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nieto is looking to control Pollendina's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nieto avoid being mounted?
Nieto wants to get back to full guard.
Nieto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nieto is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nieto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pollendina passes the guard and advances to mount!
Pollendina has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nieto's face.
Pollendina looking to finish Nieto with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nieto!
Nieto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nieto is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollendina trying to control but Nieto is having none of it.
Pollendina working Nieto over with strikes here.
Nieto tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nieto wants to hold on but Pollendina pushes him away.
Pollendina lands a heavy elbow.
Nieto is bucking up trying to escape but Pollendina cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Pollendina scoring with strikes but Nieto is staying in there.
Pollendina tries to control but Nieto wriggling away.
Nieto is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nieto wants to control but Pollendina is having none of it.
Nieto is trying desperately to improve position.
Pollendina scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nieto?
Pollendina trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nieto is trying to escape the mount.
Pollendina scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nieto?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pollendina wants to control but instead Nieto manages to regain half guard.
Pollendina lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CId Pollendina dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nieto with a nice cross.
Nieto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pollendina fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pollendina digs a good body shot into Nieto's ribs.
Pollendina lands a leg kick that knocks Nieto off balance momentarily.
Pollendina scores with a punch to the head.
Nieto finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Pollendina.
Nieto is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pollendina rather than just go for the knockout.
Nieto takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pollendina throws a series of punches but Nieto avoids them all with ease.
Pollendina throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nieto cracks the inside of Pollendina's front leg.
Nieto ducks under a wild hook from Pollendina.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nieto. Pollendina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pollendina connects with the punch.
CId Pollendina is winning the standup battle so far.
Nieto shoots in and drives through. Pollendina sprawls well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nieto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pollendina lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pollendina takes a swing at Nieto's ribcage but misses.
Nieto takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pollendina fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nieto sprawls well initially but Pollendina persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nieto wants to get back to full guard but Pollendina has mounted him!
Nieto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nieto reaches up and holds on to Pollendina to control the position.
Nieto is looking to improve his position but Pollendina isn't that keen on the idea.
Nieto regains half guard.
Pollendina prevents Nieto from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pollendina passes to full mount!
Nieto tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pollendina unloading with bombs!
Nieto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pollendina landing punches.
Nieto is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pollendina controlling the position easily from mount.
Pollendina lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollendina working Nieto over with strikes here.
Pollendina landing strikes from the mount.
Nieto tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pollendina in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
BOOM! Pollendina connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pollendina controlling the pace for now.
Pollendina is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nieto can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Nieto sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nieto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pollendina takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pollendina trying to control from half guard but Nieto is working away.
Nieto trying to control from the bottom.
Nieto gets back to full guard.
Nieto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nieto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pollendina doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pollendina manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pollendina seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CId Pollendina clearly takes 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.
Pollendina has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nieto.
Nieto tried to score with a low kick but Pollendina checks it.
Pollendina lands with a slapping head kick.
Nieto misses the body punch
and Pollendina counters by moving into the clinch.
Pollendina manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nieto digs a right hand underneath Pollendina's ribcage. Pollendina let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pollendina as Nieto tries to tie him up.
Pollendina stops a takedown attempt from Nieto.
Nieto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Pollendina on the inside.
Nieto can't find room to land a body shot as Pollendina controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollendina gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nieto.
Nieto looking to stall.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pollendina.
Pollendina is working Nieto over against the cage.
Nieto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pollendina blocks it with crossed arms.
Pollendina presses Nieto against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pollendina.
Pollendina breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pollendina connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nieto's hands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pollendina.
Nieto wants to clinch up but Pollendina keeps it at a distance.
Pollendina uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nieto.
Nieto's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nieto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pollendina was well out of range. Poor timing from Nieto.
Nieto throws a leg kick
and Pollendina finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Nieto is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Nieto blocks a leg kick.
Pollendina swings for the body but Nieto moves out of range.
Pollendina tries to clinch but Nieto is having none of it.
Nieto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pollendina was well out of range. Poor timing from Nieto.
Pollendina scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
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!
Pollendina stalks Nieto and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nieto's face. Nieto staggers backwards, shaken.
Nieto takes one on the button.
Pollendina feints and then cracks Nieto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nieto down.
Nieto throws a chopping leg kick but Pollendina manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pollendina chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nieto fails with a takedown attempt.
CId Pollendina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandre Nieto.
Nieto misses with a body shot.
Pollendina moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nieto avoids a kick to the body.
Nieto is looking to score with low kicks.
Nieto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pollendina drives through and clinches with Nieto against the cage.
Pollendina tries a body shot but Nieto blocks it.
Pollendina working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nieto will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pollendina up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pollendina takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Nieto's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nieto tries to stall but Pollendina uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nieto blocks an uppercut.
Pollendina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pollendina makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pollendina tries to score a body lock takedown but Nieto shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pollendina is working for takedown but Nieto is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nieto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pollendina tries to work over Nieto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pollendina on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Nieto's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pollendina lands a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nieto wants to sweep here but Pollendina controlling him for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nieto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pollendina defends well.
Pollendina missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CId Pollendina had his way with Alexandre Nieto in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Pollendina buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nieto misses with a body shot.
Pollendina throws a wild body kick that Nieto sees coming a mile off.
Nieto misses with a body shot.
Pollendina throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nieto takes a swing at Pollendina's ribcage but misses.
Pollendina misses with a leg kick.
Nieto walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pollendina checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The fighters circling - Nieto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nieto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pollendina avoids the body shot from Nieto.
Pollendina looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nieto moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pollendina stopping the sweep attempt from Nieto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieto working a defensive guard here.
Nieto keeping moving, preventing Pollendina from controlling successfully.
Nieto looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pollendina passes into side control.
Nieto tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Pollendina presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Nieto can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pollendina scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nieto?
Nieto tries to hold on but Pollendina pushes him away.
Pollendina has hold of Nieto's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Nieto manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Nieto can't escape the position.
Pollendina working Nieto over with strikes here.
Nieto is looking to get to half guard.
Pollendina is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pollendina lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pollendina scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollendina lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Nieto tries to hold on but Pollendina pushes him away.
Nieto tries to reverse the position but Pollendina maintains control.
Pollendina controlling his opponent.
CId Pollendina is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pollendina scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nieto?
Nieto is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nieto is squirming around, avoiding Pollendina's attempts to control the action.
Nieto is trying desperately to improve position.
Alexandre Nieto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pollendina takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
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.
Nieto slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
CId Pollendina showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pollendina 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CId Pollendina!
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