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CCF 185lb Tourn Final Pool 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kato Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hong has chosen Nunchucks as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kato Hong!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones moves away from the strike by Hong.
Hong changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Hong manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hong tries to clinch up
and Jones holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Hong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hong shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Hong keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jordan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kato Hong.
Jones throws a hook but Hong avoids it easily.
Hong fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Jordan Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hong wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Hong tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hong doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hong fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Hong shoots and misses
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hong closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Hong pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee calls for Hong to work.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hong's efforts to push away.
Hong breaks from the clinch.
Jones darts in and clinches Hong up against the cage.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Hong shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hong moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body.
Hong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Hong dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Hong's head and hops out.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Hong. Hong gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hong has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hong is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hong is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Hong controls the action.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Jones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hong is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hong is trying to pull guard but Jones turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hong tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hong tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Hong wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Hong stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position.
Jones is trying to drag Hong to the mat but Hong just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Hong from controlling successfully.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hong scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones trying to control the position here.
Jones wants to stand but Hong is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is adopting a defensive guard.
Hong looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hong keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hong looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Jones gets to his feet. Hong looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hong fails to land the takedown.
Jordan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kato Hong.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
so Hong counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hong stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Hong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from.
Jones is trying to control the position but Hong postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hong is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is pulling down on Hong's head. It's preventing any offense from Hong, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jordan Jones just wasn't active enough.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hong is defended easily by Jones.
Hong misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jab, jab by Jones - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kato Hong 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!
Hong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hong doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
Hong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hong shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones drives through and clinches with Hong against the cage.
Hong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones has picked Hong up - he's going for a ride! Jones dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Hong is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hong wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong tries to escape but Jones is in control.
Jones trying to control the position but Hong is working away.
The strikes coming from Jones are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jones wants to control but Hong is keeping him busy.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries for a kimura but Hong is defending well.
Hong manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Hong is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jones in particular looking to stall.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jordan Jones.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with a combination
and Hong counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hong shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jordan Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Hong shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jordan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kato Hong.
Hong scores with a leg kick.
Hong changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Hong manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones digs a good hook to Hong's body.
Hong shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws a right and a left that Hong avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Hong circles away.
Hong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Hong moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jordan Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jones if he has to take too many more of those.
Hong tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones stops a takedown attempt from Hong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Jones clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Hong has double underhooks.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Hong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hong tries to clinch up.
Jones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Hong on that attempt.
Hong takes one on the button.
Hong 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.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hong circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Hong slips under a jab.
Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Hong shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice uppercut there from Hong.
Hong tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Hong closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jones is looking to escape.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong is stalling here. Jones is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hong seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jones has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hong keeps working.
Jones remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hong is not content to let Jones control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Hong's face as Jones controls the position.
Hong dodges the ground and pound from Jones.
Hong is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jordan Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hong rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jones's guard! Nice work there by Hong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Hong from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Jordan Jones wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hong shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hong's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jordan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kato Hong.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hong circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones rushes Hong and presses him up against the cage.
Hong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones has picked Hong up - he's going for a ride! Jones dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Hong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Jones had his way with Kato Hong 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!
Jones tries to clinch but Hong is having none of it.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hong backs up against the cage.
Hong scores with a spinning back kick!
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jordan Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hong throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Hong ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.
Hong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones cracks Hong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Hong takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Hong tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hong tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
Jordan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kato Hong.
Hong jumps guard but Jones stands there with Hong around his waist. Hong gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Hong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hong counters with a head kick. That will keep Jones thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Hong, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hong fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hong is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Hong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hong changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Hong manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones throws a wild body kick that Hong sees coming a mile off.
Hong scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jones pushes Hong away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hong gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong looking to control but instead Jones has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Hong trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well.
Jones is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jones makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Hong gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jordan Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hong keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hong is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jones takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
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 Jordan Jones.
Well Jones 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for Jordan Jones!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Jordan Jones!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Jordan Jones!
Jordan Jones wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ribeiro Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Romero has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ribeiro Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Romero!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Romero or perhaps it was just good defense by Gracie which made him look bad.
Romero wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Romero fails with the takedown.
Romero misses with a takedown attempt - Gracie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ribeiro Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Romero.
Gracie scores a takedown into full mount!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gracie has control of Romero's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Romero regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gracie goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Romero turns into him and now he's in Gracie's guard.
Gracie working for a triangle but Romero defends it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Romero defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Romero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Romero tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Romero drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Romero off! Romero jumps back into Gracie's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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!
Romero wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gracie is proving hard to escape from.
Gracie has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Romero should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gracie has tightened it up now! Romero should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ribeiro Gracie!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Womack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Karolin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Womack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Karolin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karolin has a takedown stuffed.
Karolin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Womack's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karolin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Karolin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Karolin wants to pass the guard but Womack is keeping the position.
Karolin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Karolin throws a big right hand that misses.
Karolin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Womack striking off his back.
Karolin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Womack looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Womack controlling the position.
Womack utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Womack is on top in guard.
Karolin keeping moving, preventing Womack from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Womack stopping the sweep attempt from Karolin.
Womack stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karolin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karolin working for a triangle but Womack defends it easily.
Womack throwing strikes but missing.
Karolin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Womack trying to control but Karolin is working from the bottom.
Karolin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Womack doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Womack manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Karolin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Womack stands up from Karolin's guard - Womack perhaps looking for a knockout.
Womack tries to sprawl but Karolin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karolin passes the guard and advances to mount!
Karolin raining down shots from the mount!
It looks like Tommy Womack has been cut.
Karolin cracks Womack with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Womack is rocked!
Tommy Womack's cut is getting worse.
Karolin postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Womack bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Karolin and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Karolin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julian Assange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Check Box (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julian Assange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Check Box!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Box throws a right and a left that Assange avoids nicely.
Assange shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Box looking to control.
Assange scoring with some ground and pound.
Box looking to control.
Box keeping moving, preventing Assange from controlling successfully.
Assange forces his way into half guard.
Assange works his foot free and advances to mount.
Assange punishing his opponent with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Assange is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Box can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assange can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Box is looking to escape.
Assange scores with a couple of good head shots there.
It looks like Check Box has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Assange landing strikes from the mount.
Assange fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That has opened up Check Box's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Assange in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Check Box's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Check Box's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Julian Assange!
During a confident post fight interview, Julian Assange 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Tobuscus Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Broadus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Broadus is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Who Am I?. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tobuscus Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Calvin Broadus!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broadus lands a nice shot to the body.
Broadus throws a leg kick
and Turner counters by moving into the clinch.
Turner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Turner has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Broadus uses from the top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Broadus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Broadus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Turner has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Broadus has managed to get both his arms back between Turner's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Broadus controlling from the top position.
Turner wants to sweep here but Broadus controlling him for the moment.
Turner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Turner looking for a guillotine here but Broadus defends easily.
Broadus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Turner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Broadus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Broadus is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broadus wants to get up but he can't break Turner's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Broadus tries to free his leg and advance position but Turner is retaining full guard.
Calvin Broadus has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Turner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Broadus as he avoids it easily.
Broadus wants to clinch up but Turner keeps it at a distance.
Turner tries to clinch but Broadus is having none of it.
Broadus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Broadus prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobuscus Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Broadus wants to stall.
Turner connects with a knee to the head.
Turner tries to pull guard but Broadus forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Turner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Turner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turner clinches.
Turner jumps guard but Broadus stands there with Turner around his waist. Turner gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Turner jumps guard but Broadus stands there with Turner around his waist. Turner gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turner tries for a takedown. No joy.
Turner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tobuscus Turner will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A lazy left from Broadus finds it's target.
Broadus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Turner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Broadus swivels and escapes.
Turner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Turner tries to clinch but Broadus is having none of it.
Turner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Turner dives in and grabs Broadus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Broadus pushes down on Turner's head and hops out.
Broadus jabs Turner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Turner tries for a takedown but Broadus circles away easily
and Broadus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobuscus Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turner walks into a jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broadus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turner. Turner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Tobuscus Turner has been cut.
Tobuscus Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broadus scores with a body shot.
Broadus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Broadus tries to close the distance and clinch but Turner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Broadus jabs Turner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Broadus throws a sloppy head kick and Turner moves out of range easily.
No luck for Turner with that takedown attempt.
Broadus sends Turner crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Broadus is motioning to the referee to let Turner up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Turner is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turner swats away the attempt to clinch by Broadus.
Oh Turner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Broadus lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Turner is looking to close the distance but Broadus sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Turner crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Turner is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Calvin Broadus!
Calvin Broadus took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diego Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Westwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andy Westwood will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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160 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Diego Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andy Westwood!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Westwood looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Westwood is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez wants to free his trapped foot but Westwood is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Westwood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Westwood trying to hold on to Sanchez's head to control him but Sanchez postures up.
Sanchez trying to mount his opponent but Westwood defends it.
Westwood looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Westwood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sanchez content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westwood is refusing to be controlled, as Sanchez sits in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Diego Sanchez just wasn't active enough.
Westwood throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Westwood shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Westwood shoots in looking for a takedown but Sanchez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Westwood's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Westwood looking for a guillotine here but Sanchez defends easily.
Westwood keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Westwood managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Westwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Diego Sanchez just wasn't active enough.
Westwood fails in his attempt to clinch.
Westwood misses with a takedown attempt - Sanchez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Diego Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Westwood.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Westwood lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sanchez takes a step back to recover.
Sanchez gets a double leg takedown into Westwood's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Westwood 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.
Sanchez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Westwood keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Diego Sanchez has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Westwood decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sanchez trying to hold on to Westwood's head to control him but Westwood postures up.
Westwood is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sanchez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Westwood.
Sanchez trying to control but Westwood postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back.
Sanchez wants to improve his position but Westwood is controlling well.
Westwood throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sanchez is trying to maintain the position but Westwood is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sanchez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Westwood from controlling successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Westwood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Westwood from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Sanchez dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Westwood fails to land the takedown.
Westwood misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sanchez gets a double leg takedown into Westwood's guard.
Sanchez trying to control but Westwood is working from the bottom.
Westwood looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sanchez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Westwood on the ground.
Sanchez trying to control but Westwood is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Diego Sanchez wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Westwood misses with a few strikes there.
Sanchez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Westwood was covering up waiting for the punch and Sanchez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Westwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Westwood lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sanchez!
Sanchez is looking to get to half guard.
Westwood forces the positional change into back control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Westwood has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Sanchez has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez is really stuck here.
Sanchez is working hard here to advance position.
Sanchez covering up well under a series of strikes from Westwood.
Sanchez tries to roll but Westwood sticks to his back.
Westwood is persistently looking for the submission but Sanchez is defending it well.
Westwood is not going to allow Sanchez to sit and survive in this position.
Will Westwood go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Westwood's arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez rolls, trying to escape but Westwood keeps control of the position.
Sanchez is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Westwood gets his way!
Westwood keeps control of the position as Sanchez tries to break free.
Sanchez trying to control the hands but Westwood breaks the grip.
Westwood is hanging on to Sanchez's back as he tries to escape.
Westwood missing with strikes from the back.
Westwood is persistently looking for the submission but Sanchez is defending it well.
Andy Westwood has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Westwood is looking for the choke from the back position but Sanchez is controlling his hands well.
Westwood tightening his grip on Sanchez, looking for the choke.
Sanchez tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
Westwood has control of Sanchez's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sanchez regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Westwood working for a submission but Sanchez is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Westwood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Westwood shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanchez defends it nicely.
Sanchez scores with a takedown into Westwood's guard.
Westwood is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Westwood looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Westwood keeps moving.
Sanchez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Westwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westwood wants to sweep here but Sanchez controlling him for the moment.
Sanchez wanted to stand there but Westwood had control of the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Diego Sanchez wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Westwood shoots in.
Sanchez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Westwood looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Westwood wants to control but Sanchez postures up.
Westwood is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
Westwood regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Sanchez is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Diego Sanchez has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Sanchez scores with a takedown into Westwood's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Westwood had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sanchez defends it easily.
Westwood looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanchez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Westwood is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sanchez wants to get up but he can't break Westwood's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Westwood keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Westwood escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sanchez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Westwood trying to control the position.
Westwood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Westwood escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sanchez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Westwood keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diego Sanchez has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Westwood has his takedown stuffed
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Westwood won't be happy with that.
Diego Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Westwood.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez tries to stand but Westwood is controlling his head.
Sanchez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Westwood has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sanchez is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Westwood's shoulder. That is not cool.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Westwood is trying to get back to half guard.
Westwood is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Sanchez clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Westwood looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Westwood wants to improve his position but Sanchez is controlling well.
Sanchez wants to control but Westwood is keeping him busy.
Sanchez is just content to waste time from the top position. Westwood takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Westwood working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanchez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sanchez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Westwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westwood has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sanchez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sanchez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sanchez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Westwood has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sanchez has managed to get both his arms back between Westwood's legs - danger averted.
Westwood is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Westwood is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sanchez trying to control but Westwood is working from the bottom.
Westwood is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Westwood keeps moving.
Sanchez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Westwood keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Diego Sanchez wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Westwood tries to clinch up but Sanchez circles away and keeps his distance.
Westwood fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez avoids it really well and circles away.
Sanchez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Westwood did well to prevent Sanchez getting side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to take a breather but Westwood is having none of it.
Westwood is pressing down on Sanchez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sanchez is looking to advance position but Westwood has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
Westwood frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Westwood works his way to his opponent's back.
Sanchez is really stuck here.
Westwood is looking for the choke from the back position but Sanchez is controlling his hands well.
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!
Sanchez is in bad spot here.
Westwood working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez can't escape the position.
Sanchez trying to control but not successfully.
Westwood looking for the choke from the back.
Westwood working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Sanchez is doing well to defend. Westwood seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Sanchez is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andy Westwood!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Prezario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Gauge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Prezario might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Step Up. Gregory Gauge will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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200 lbs
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193 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Prezario!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gregory Gauge!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gauge looks to score with a jab to the body but Prezario is just out of range.
Gauge misses with a wild body shot.
Prezario changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gauge looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Prezario thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Prezario tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Prezario has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Prezario has hold of Gauge's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Gauge tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Prezario cranks the arm and Gauge screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Gauge, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). John Prezario!
John Prezario spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gonna Spanked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Carson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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196 lbs
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gonna Spanked!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Carson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spanked misses with an uppercut.
Spanked takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Spanked throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A combination from Carson does no damage.
Carson throws a series of punches but Spanked avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Carson misses the target.
Spanked shoots in and bounces Carson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Spanked pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carson is keeping the position for now.
Spanked wants to control from the top but Carson keeps moving.
Spankedis looking to pass into half guard but Carson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Carson is in guard.
Spanked looking for a sweep. Not yet Spanked, not yet.
Spanked has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Carson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Spanked manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Carson on his heels. He'll look to pass Carson's guard now, I'm sure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spanked with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spanked missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spanked tries to free his leg and advance position but Carson is retaining full guard.
Carson is trying to control the position but Spanked postures up.
Carson keeping moving, preventing Spanked from controlling successfully.
Spanked with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Spanked throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carson trying to keep a closed guard but Spanked is proving a slippery customer.
Spanked trying to control but Carson is working from the bottom.
Carson controls Spanked momentarily but Spanked frees himself.
Carson pulls Spanked in to control the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jimmy Carson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Carson scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Carson does no damage.
Spanked takes one to the chin there.
Spanked walks into a straight right hand from Carson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carson slips under a jab.
Spanked takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spanked ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Spanked displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carson throws out the jab.
Spanked walks into a jab.
Spanked pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spanked. Spanked circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Carson scores with a hook to the body. Spanked takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spanked. Carson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carson misses with a double jab.
Spanked steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carson.
Carson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Spanked throws a body punch but Carson moves out of range.
Carson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Carson's corner calls for a 1-2. Carson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Spanked moves out of range as Carson strikes.
A leg kick checked by Carson.
Spanked takes one to the chin there.
The fighters circling - Carson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jimmy Carson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carson stalks Spanked and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Spanked's face. Spanked staggers backwards, shaken.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Spanked, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spanked misses with a hook.
No joy there for Carson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spanked tries to work over Carson's front leg with a kick but Carson checks it.
Carson checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carson throws a looping overhand right but Spanked ducks down to avoid it.
Carson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spanked looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spanked does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jimmy Carson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carson just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Carson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Spanked misses with a straight right.
Spanked attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spanked feints and as Carson raises his hands in defense, Spanked changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Spanked with a flurry of punches that miss.
Carson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carson keeping moving, preventing Spanked from controlling successfully.
Spanked stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Spanked trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Spanked scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Carson looking for a sweep. Not yet Carson, not yet.
Spanked throws a big elbow that misses.
Carson is looking to stand up but Spanked isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spanked keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Carson's head.
Spanked wants to control from the top but Carson keeps moving.
Carson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Carson is looking to stand but Carson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spanked tries to hold on but Carson pushes him away.
Carson is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Spanked is trying desperately to improve position.
Carson wants to get back to his feet but Spanked is holding on tight.
Spanked reaches up and holds on to Carson to control the position.
Gonna Spanked overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spanked squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spanked is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Carson tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Spanked somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Carson connects with a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spanked.
Donk. Carson catches Spanked right on the button with a cross.
Spanked will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimmy Carson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carson lands a glancing blow to the side of Spanked's head.
Carson slips a straight right by Spanked.
Carson with a jab.
Spanked throws out a leg kick but Carson moves out of range and Spanked only half commits.
Spanked changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Carson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
You can see the frustration on Carson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Spanked connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Carson some visible discomfort.
Spanked tries to move to mount but Carson blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Spanked in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson can't do much from the bottom here.
Spanked is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Carson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Carson tries to improve position but can't.
Spanked tries to move to mount but Carson blocks the move with his legs.
Carson struggling a bit here.
Carson gets back to half guard.
Carson trying to control from the bottom.
Carson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Spanked's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Spanked's back!
Spanked tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Carson is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Spanked tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carson is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
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!
Spanked is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson wants to get back to his feet but Spanked is holding on tight.
Spanked gets back to half guard.
Carson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Carson stops Spanked from getting back to his feet.
Spanked on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Spanked tries to get out of the position.
Carson wants to stand up but Spanked has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Spanked keeping control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Carson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spanked keeping hold of Carson's head, controlling as best he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Carson looks to score with a jab to the body but Spanked is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jimmy Carson just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Spanked's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carson checks the leg kick.
Carson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Carson scores with a nice right hand.
Jimmy Carson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spanked will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spanked slips a straight right by Carson.
Carson scores with a hook to the body. Spanked takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Spanked tries to score with a low kick but Carson moves his leg out of the way.
Carson looks to land a left hand but Spanked moved out of range nicely.
Spanked tries to work over Carson's front leg with a kick but Carson checks it.
Carson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Spanked misses.
Carson checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Carson.
Carson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spanked steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Carson checks a leg kick.
Spanked drops his hands momentarily and Carson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spanked circles away quickly and effectively.
Spanked is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carson's half guard.
Carson taking some punishment here, with Spanked in his half guard.
Carson actively working from the bottom here.
Spanked perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Carson keeping control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spanked wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carson keeps working.
Ground and pound from Spanked.
Spanked wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carson keeps working.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spanked lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Carson is trying to get back to full guard.
Spanked seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gonna Spanked has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Carson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spanked drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Carson taking a bit of punishment here - Spanked scoring with strikes.
Carson manages to get back to half guard.
Spanked seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Carson wants to improve his position but Spanked is controlling well.
Carson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spanked is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Spanked seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ground and pound from Spanked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Spanked prevents Carson from improving his position.
Carson trying to control but Spanked postures up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spanked is trying to control the action in half guard but Carson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Spanked is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A clash of legs there as Carson blocks the low kick.
Carson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Carson misses with a looping left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Carson misses.
Carson checks a low kick from Spanked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Gonna Spanked will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Spanked closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Spanked lands in his opponent's guard.
Carson working a defensive guard here.
Spanked looking to pass the guard.
Spanked scoring with some ground and pound.
Carson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Spanked wants to control from the top but Carson keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jimmy Carson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Spanked throws a chopping leg kick but Carson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spanked on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carson throws a body punch but Spanked moves out of range.
Carson throws a jab but it's blocked by Spanked.
Carson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spanked steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carson.
Carson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spanked.
Spanked ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spanked misses with an uppercut.
Spanked steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carson.
Spanked uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carson.
Carson connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Carson connects with the punch.
Carson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Carson lands a jab-cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Carson misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spanked throws a body punch but Carson moves out of range.
Carson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spanked steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carson.
Spanked looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Spanked slips a straight right by Carson.
Spanked avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Carson throws a jab when Spanked was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson tries to sprawl but Spanked drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Spanked tries to pass to full mount but Carson defends it.
Spanked passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Carson!
Spanked cracks Carson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Carson tries to hold on but Spanked postures up.
Spanked lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Spanked lands a heavy elbow.
Carson is rocked!
It looks like Jimmy Carson has been cut.
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!
Spanked postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Carson in real trouble here! The ref calls for Carson to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gonna Spanked!
A very excited looking Gonna Spanked 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcello Monteiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monteiro's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, DreamWorld by Ralek Gracie. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcello Monteiro!
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, Samuel Adams!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monteiro shoots in for a double leg but Adams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Monteiro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Monteiro somewhat.
Adams doesn't manage to clinch there - Monteiro circles away.
Adams has managed to clinch.
Adams looking to throw knees to the head but Monteiro is blocking nicely.
Adams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Monteiro avoids it.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Monteiro is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcello Monteiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters up against the cage, Adams throws an elbow but misses.
Adams taking a breather.
Adams breaks from the clinch.
Adams tries to clinch but Monteiro moves out of range.
Adams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Adams breaks from the clinch.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Monteiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Monteiro pushes him off.
Adams wants to clinch up but Monteiro keeps it at a distance.
Adams tries to clinch but Monteiro moves away
and Monteiro counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Monteiro wants to pass to mount but Adams is defending the position.
Monteiro in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Adams tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Monteiro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcello Monteiro!
A very excited looking Marcello Monteiro 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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