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GAMMA#241 Denke v Fett PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Armando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson comes into the arena with Kreator - Extreme Aggressions blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Armando's choice of entrance music: The Fragrance Of Dark Coffee. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Diego Armando!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson lands a body shot.
Thompson throws the kick towards the body but Armando avoids it.
Armando misses with a leg kick.
Armando closes the distance and clinches.
Thompson working aggressively here.
Thompson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Armando is defending well for now.
Thompson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thompson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Armando is leaning against Thompson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thompson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Armando takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Diego Armando has been cut.
Armando lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thompson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Armando is defending well for now.
Thompson blocks an uppercut.
Armando throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Armando is pushing Thompson up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Armando scores with a shoulder strike.
Thompson tries to land knees in the clinch but Armando avoids the damage to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thompson.
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!
Armando digs a right hand underneath Thompson's ribcage. Thompson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armando trying to stall but Thompson improves his position.
Thompson tries to throw a body punch but Armando avoids it by throwing Thompson back against the ropes.
Armando avoids a wild elbow strike from Thompson.
Armando taking a breather.
Thompson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Armando avoids it.
Armando presses Thompson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Armando misses with a hook to the ribs.
Armando avoids a wild elbow strike from Thompson.
Armando wants to stall.
Armando stalling.
Armando lands a right hand.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Thompson misses with an elbow strike.
Thompson scores with a shot to the side of Armando's head.
Thompson misses with a punch to the body.
Armando tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson's elbow.
Thompson misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thompson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Armando blocks an uppercut.
Thompson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Armando dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Armando lands a nice elbow.
Armando avoids the elbow strike from Thompson, against the ropes.
Armando tries to throw a body punch but Thompson avoids it by throwing Armando back against the ropes.
Thompson misses with an elbow over the top.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thompson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Armando tries to stall but Thompson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Thompson misses with a knee to the head.
Armando tries to land knees in the clinch but Thompson avoids the damage to the body.
Armando scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Armando blocks the elbow strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thompson.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Armando.
Thompson misses with a punch on the inside.
Armando avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson prevents a body shot from Armando.
Thompson misses with a punch on the inside.
Armando using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thompson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Armando lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thompson trying to land knees to the body.
Thompson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Armando lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Armando softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Armando prevents a body shot from Thompson.
Armando is looking to control Thompson's arms but Thompson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Armando has his back to the ropes.
Armando gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Armando takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thompson blocking some punches.
Armando takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Diego Armando's cut even more.
Thompson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Armando is defending well for now.
Armando trying to stall but Thompson improves his position.
Thompson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Armando fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Armando tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thompson can't find room to land a body shot as Armando controls the action.
Armando lands a body shot.
Thompson working Armando over with knees to the body.
Armando is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Armando misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Armando working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Armando looking to throw knees to the head but Thompson is blocking nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thompson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Armando's brow.
Armando wants to stall.
Armando struggles to land a body shot inside as Thompson controls his hands.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike.
Armando is trying to maintain a safe position but Thompson gets an underhook and turns Armando into the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot in the inside from Armando.
Armando swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Thompson.
Armando tries to work over Thompson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thompson trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Diego Armando will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Diego Armando's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Armando blocks a low kick nicely.
Armando throws a half hearted mid kick.
Armando ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson throws out a loose jab but Armando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson moves out of range of the body kick from Armando.
Thompson feints and then cracks Armando's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Armando down.
Thompson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Armando gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A left lands for Thompson.
A jab from Thompson does it's job there.
Thompson swings for the body but Armando moves out of range.
Thompson thumps Armando with a low kick.
Thompson cracks the inside of Armando's front leg.
Thompson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A combination from Armando does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armando defending well as Thompson loads up on a big left hand.
Thompson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Armando stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Armando lands a big head kick that sends Thompson tumbling to the mat! Armando takes a step backwards and waves Thompson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Thompson is rocked!
It looks like Nick Thompson has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Thompson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A lazy body kick from Thompson
and Armando counters with a thumping low kick.
Armando gets a clinch.
Armando working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Armando lands a nice shot to the body.
Armando throws a big uppercut that drops Thompson! More strikes from Armando and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Thompson lies dazed against the ropes as Armando celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Armando!
A relieved looking Diego Armando thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Rambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Duscaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rambo comes to the ring accompanied by Ride of the Valkyries. Duscaw comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "I am the Walrus" by The Beatles kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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170 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Rambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Duscaw!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Rambo. No joy for Duscaw on that attempt.
Duscaw gets tackled into the ropes by Rambo. Rambo maintains the clinch.
Duscaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rambo misses with the head strike.
Duscaw ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Duscaw no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rambo wants to get up but he can't break Duscaw's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Duscaw is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Duscaw wants to free his trapped foot but Rambo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Duscaw seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rambo is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Brandon Duscaw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bobberson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Dance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dance comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Broken Beating Scarred - Metallica kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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184 lbs
15 - 13 - 0 |
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181 lbs
23 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Bobberson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bill Dance!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bobberson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dance napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bobberson cracks Dance with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bobberson tries for a kimura but Dance is defending well.
Bobberson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Dance is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dance is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bobberson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dance slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bobberson throwing strikes from guard but Dance blocks nicely.
Bobberson passes Dance's left leg - he's now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dance slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dance looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bobberson is one step ahead there.
Bobberson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobberson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dance is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bobberson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dance has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bobberson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Dance is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dance sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bobberson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dance sees it coming and defends easily.
Dance has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bobberson is working away from the top position though.
Bobberson 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. Dance tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bobberson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Bobberson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between tyson Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Redman - Da goodness as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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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
28 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, tyson Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Smith!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith cracks Griffin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Griffin misses with a body shot.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Griffin shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Griffin throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griffin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Griffin.
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Griffin takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Smith.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Smith jabs Griffin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Smith finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Griffin shoots in looking for a takedown but Smith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Griffin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Griffin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Griffin.
Griffin avoids the body shot from Smith.
Griffin connects with a body shot that sends Smith's belly button to the back.
Griffin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Smith's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Griffin throws a big right hand that misses.
Smith 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.
Smith preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
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!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Griffin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Griffin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Griffin throws a big right hand that misses.
Smith wants to improve his position but instead Griffin has moved into half guard.
Griffin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith moves into full guard.
Griffin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith working for a triangle but Griffin defends it easily.
Smith controls Griffin momentarily but Griffin frees himself.
Smith is looking for a triangle but Griffin pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Griffin is pushing down on Smith's leg trying to pass to half guard. Smith is fighting to maintain full guard but Griffin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smith trying to control from the bottom.
Griffin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Smith knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Griffin thows a huge punch but Smith dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Smith dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
An inside leg kick from Smith misses.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Griffin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Griffin takes one on the button.
Griffin throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smith tries to sprawl but Griffin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Smith is trying to maintain the position but Griffin is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Smith slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Griffin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely.
Griffin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Griffin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Smith manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Griffin tries to reverse the position but Smith maintains control.
Smith lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Griffin is looking to get to half guard.
Smith tries to control but Griffin wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Griffin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Griffin is in a horrible position here. Smith smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Griffin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith with good strikes from the mount here!
Smith wants to control the pace but Griffin is squirming around nicely.
Griffin wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
Griffin is desperately trying to improve his position but Smith has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Griffin's face.
Smith goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Griffin is on top in guard.
Smith is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Griffin is not content to let Smith control the position.
Smith winds up and cracks Griffin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Smith tries to pass to full mount but Griffin defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin moves into full guard.
Smith trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom.
Smith advances position into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Smith's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith controlling the action here.
Griffin looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Smith darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Griffin fails with a takedown attempt.
Griffin throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Griffin dives in and grabs Smith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes down on Griffin's head and hops out.
Griffin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Griffin throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Griffin looking to score a takedown here. Smith is defending well but Griffin drives through and ends up in Smith's guard.
Smith wants to sweep here but Griffin controlling him for the moment.
Griffin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Griffin has managed to get both his arms back between Smith's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin lands a couple of elbows.
Smith is trying to keep Griffin in close.
Griffin preventing the sweep.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Griffin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith looking to control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Griffin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Griffin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Frank Smith wasn't active enough on the ground.
Griffin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Smith's half guard.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Griffin.
Griffin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Griffin throws a strike but Smith avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
tyson Griffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Griffin is in close to Smith's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Griffin is one step ahead there.
Griffin tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Frank Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith 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.
Frank Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smith is looking for a triangle here but Griffin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Griffin working the strikes but Smith uses the opportunity to regain half 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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Griffin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
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 tyson Griffin.
Well Smith 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Smith!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Custer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Custer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: History´s Stranglers by The Bronx. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Burton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Custer!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Custer defending well as Burton loads up on a big left hand.
Jack Burton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Custer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Custer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burton.
Burton throws a nice looking combination but Custer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burton misses the jab.
Burton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Burton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Custer.
Custer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burton throws out a loose jab but Custer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Custer is looking to slow Burton down with leg kicks.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Burton.
Burton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Jesse Custer has been cut.
Burton tries to close the distance and clinch but Custer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Custer lands a jab to Burton's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Custer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Burton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton scores with a leg kick.
Custer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burton.
Burton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Custer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Custer 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 Burton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Burton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Burton throws a head kick but Custer moves out of range.
Burton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Custer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Custer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burton swings widly with a right hand
and Custer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Burton.
Burton's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Custer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Burton scrambles back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Custer.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Custer.
Jesse Custer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Custer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Custer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Burton rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton is looking to land body kicks.
That kick from Custer tenderised Burton's leg. Burton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Burton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Custer connects with a solid leg kick.
Custer connects with the punch.
A low kick from Burton misses
and Custer counters with a stiff right hand.
Burton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Custer scores with a shot to the body.
Custer moves away from the strike by Burton.
Burton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Custer.
Custer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Burton throws a front kick that sends Custer stumbling back into the ropes.
Burton 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton misses with a straight right.
Burton throws a leg kick which misses Custer's front leg but catches the back leg as Custer tries to avoid it.
Burton misses the jab.
Burton scores with a hook.
Custer throws a body punch but Burton moves out of range.
Burton misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Burton misses with a hook.
Custer slips under a jab.
Burton throws a hook but Custer avoids it easily.
Burton slips under a jab.
Custer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Burton.
Burton scores with a nice strike.
Burton shoots in for a takedown but Custer shows good takedown defense.
Good leg kick by Custer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton is looking to score with low kicks.
Burton looks to land a right hand but Custer moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Custer scores with a nice strike.
Nice shot by Custer.
Burton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Burton's jab looks to have found its range, popping Custer under the eye.
Burton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Custer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Custer with a jab.
It looks like Jack Burton has been cut.
Burton avoids the head kick by Custer.
Burton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Custer.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Custer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Burton misses.
Nice shot by Burton.
A slapping leg kick lands for Burton.
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 Jack Burton will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Burton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Custer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Burton throws a hook but Custer avoids it easily.
Custer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Custer misses with a straight left.
Custer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Custer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Burton.
Burton just misses with a punch to the body.
Burton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Custer throws a low kick but Burton moves out of range easily.
Custer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burton manages to avoid it.
Burton throws a hook to the side of Custer's head but Custer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A low kick from Burton is predictable there
and Custer counters with an outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Custer. Burton does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Custer moves out of range of the leg kick from Burton.
Custer tried to score with a low kick but Burton checks it.
Custer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Custer slaps away a takedown attempt from Burton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Burton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Burton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Custer misses the jab.
Custer with a jab.
Custer throws the left hand but Burton avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Burton misses the target.
Burton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Custer.
Burton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Custer.
Custer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Burton wants to slow Custer down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton just misses with a punch to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Custer 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 Burton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Burton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Custer misses with a low kick.
Burton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Custer to score with a decent uppercut.
Custer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Custer throws a leg kick but Burton moved away.
Custer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Burton throws a looping overhand right but Custer ducks down to avoid it.
Custer missing with a left hand there. Burton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A leg kick checked by Custer.
Nice body kick there by Custer.
Custer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Custer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burton.
Burton walks into a stiff left hand from Custer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton looks to land a left hand but Custer moved out of range nicely.
Burton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Good exchange - Custer coming out on top.
Burton misses with a head kick.
Custer throws a hook to the side of Burton's head but Burton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Custer misses with a wild body shot.
Burton fakes the leg kick and cracks Custer in the body.
Custer keeps the fight on the outside.
Burton avoids the body shot from Custer.
Jesse Custer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Custer.
Nice takedown defense from Custer. No joy for Burton on that attempt.
Burton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Burton, right into the meat.
Burton misses with a hook. Custer ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton throws out a loose jab but Custer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Custer throws a low kick, looking for Burton's leg but Burton calmly moves out of range.
Custer connects with a body shot that sends Burton's belly button to the back.
Burton throws a right and a left that Custer avoids nicely.
Burton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Custer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Custer scores with a leg kick.
Burton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Custer.
Burton throws an overhand right that lands on Custer's shoulder, as Custer tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Custer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Custer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burton manages to avoid it.
Custer ducks under a wild hook from Burton.
Custer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Custer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Burton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Custer lands a nice looking body kick.
Burton throws a hook but Custer avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Custer.
Custer misses with a body shot.
Burton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Custer.
Burton avoids a kick to the body.
Custer misses with a leg kick.
Custer scores with a jab. Burton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Custer throws a looping overhand right but Burton ducks down to avoid it.
Burton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Burton throws the left hand but Custer avoids the punch easily.
Burton throws a hook to the side of Custer's head but Custer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burton swings widly with a right hand
and Burton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Custer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Custer scores with a jab to the head.
Burton misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Burton. That snapped Custer's head back.
Custer slips a jab from Burton.
Burton misses with a lunging right hand
and Custer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Custer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Custer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burton was well out of range. Poor timing from Custer.
Custer misses the shot to the body.
Burton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Custer moves out of range as Burton strikes.
Burton's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Custer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Burton scrambles back to his feet.
Burton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Custer manages to avoid it.
Custer lands a leg kick that knocks Burton off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Burton crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Custer - the referee stops the clock and Burton gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Custer. Burton manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Custer blocks a jab.
Burton misses with a head kick.
Horrible takedown by Burton or perhaps it was just good defense by Custer which made him look bad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Custer throws a leg kick that misses.
Burton misses with a hook
and Custer counters with an outside leg kick.
Custer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Burton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Custer.
Custer avoids the head kick by Burton.
Custer feints and then cracks Burton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burton down.
Burton checks a leg kick.
Burton takes one to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Custer misses with a looping left.
Burton throws a head kick that misses.
Burton wants to slow Custer down by chopping away at his legs.
Custer lands a jab to the head.
Burton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Burton tries to clinch up but Custer circles away and keeps his distance.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Burton.
Burton is looking to take a break and control but Custer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Custer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Burton off and has taken his back!
Custer tries to get the hooks in deep but Burton pushed the leg off.
Burton rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton is looking to improve his position.
Burton is defending against the submission attempts here by Custer.
Burton is looking to improve his position.
Custer is thwarting Burton's attempts to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Custer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Burton is just riding it out for now. Custer eventually gives up the hold.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Custer is looking for a kimura but Burton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Custer to get the leverage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Custer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Custer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Custer!
Jesse Custer made sure to mention his sponsor, >>> Blitzkrieg Formula 5000 (159++ Recovery $35) in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Cabreros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royston McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabreros's entrance music is Love is what i got. A fine choice. McDonald has chosen Nicole - By Ash as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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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
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Cabreros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Royston McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McDonald on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Royston McDonald has been cut.
McDonald thows a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Cabreros misses.
McDonald bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cabreros's head backwards.
Cabreros throws the left hand but McDonald avoids the punch easily.
Cabreros tries to work over McDonald's front leg with a kick but McDonald checks it.
McDonald looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McDonald on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cabreros.
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!
McDonald tries to clinch but Cabreros moves out of range.
Cabreros slips a jab from McDonald.
McDonald throws a half hearted mid kick.
McDonald throws a looping overhand right but Cabreros ducks down to avoid it.
McDonald misses with a wild combination.
Cabreros has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McDonald.
McDonald misses with a leg kick
and Cabreros connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald throws a nice looking combination but Cabreros bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cabreros throws a body punch but McDonald moves out of range.
Cabreros looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cabreros misses with a low kick.
McDonald displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cabreros throws out the jab.
McDonald throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cabreros tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDonald was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabreros.
A slow jab from McDonald misses its intended target.
McDonald on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McDonald showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cabreros.
McDonald shoots in and bounces Cabreros off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Cabreros keeping full guard, as McDonald tries to pass.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
McDonald in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McDonald throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cabreros works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McDonald tries to free his leg and advance position but Cabreros is retaining full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDonald is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McDonald with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cabreros bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McDonald's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros preventing the sweep.
McDonald keeping moving, preventing Cabreros from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Peter Cabreros.
McDonald fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cabreros checks it well.
McDonald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabreros was well out of range. Poor timing from McDonald.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cabreros as he jumps to the side.
Peter Cabreros is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cabreros digs a good body shot into McDonald's ribs.
McDonald throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sloppy strikes from Cabreros. Those never looked like landing.
Cabreros throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabreros thuds his right hand into McDonald's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Peter Cabreros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royston McDonald.
Cabreros chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cabreros throws a front kick aimed at McDonald's knee but McDonald avoids it well.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabreros is just out of range.
McDonald tries to bum rush Cabreros with a series of wild strikes but Cabreros uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cabreros takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Cabreros. That's going to slow McDonald down.
Cabreros throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Royston McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDonald is looking to score with low kicks.
Cabreros misses with the combination.
Cabreros blocks a low kick nicely.
McDonald fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cabreros throws a jab but it's blocked by McDonald.
McDonald wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by McDonald.
Cabreros throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Cabreros dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Royston McDonald's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cabreros goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Peter Cabreros is winning the standup battle so far.
McDonald throws a looping overhand right but Cabreros ducks down to avoid it.
McDonald cracks a nice hook into Cabreros's ribs.
Cabreros thows a body shot but no joy.
McDonald drives through and clinches with Cabreros against the ropes.
Cabreros manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Cabreros, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McDonald moves out of range of the leg kick from Cabreros.
McDonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabreros moves away.
Cabreros lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McDonald swings for the body but Cabreros moves out of range.
Cabreros throws an overhand right that lands on McDonald's shoulder, as McDonald tries to avoid the shot.
McDonald misses with a few strikes there.
McDonald looks to land a body kick but Cabreros moved away.
McDonald fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cabreros buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabreros looks to land a right hand but McDonald moved out of range.
Cabreros takes a swing at McDonald's ribcage but misses.
Good standup being displayed there by McDonald as he connects with a hook.
Cabreros connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McDonald is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cabreros rather than just go for the knockout.
Cabreros darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cabreros swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cabreros swats away the attempt to clinch by McDonald.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McDonald uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cabreros.
Cabreros looks to land a right hand but McDonald moved out of range.
McDonald bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cabreros's head backwards.
McDonald tries to bum rush Cabreros with a series of wild strikes but Cabreros uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McDonald throws a hook to the side of Cabreros's head but Cabreros sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cabreros crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McDonald - the referee stops the clock and Cabreros gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McDonald. Cabreros manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McDonald throws a sloppy head kick and Cabreros moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald connects with a body shot that sends Cabreros's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabreros displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cabreros tries to land a leg kick but McDonald saw it coming and moves away.
Cabreros throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDonald sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cabreros keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabreros tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDonald was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabreros.
McDonald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabreros.
A solid leg kick lands there for McDonald.
McDonald misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Cabreros throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McDonald avoids the body shot from Cabreros.
Cabreros with a jab.
McDonald feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cabreros's calf.
Cabreros jabs McDonald to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McDonald loads up on a big right hand but Cabreros slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald throws an overhand right that lands on Cabreros's shoulder, as Cabreros tries to avoid the shot.
McDonald walks into a left hand.
Cabreros checks a leg kick.
Cabreros looks to land a left hand but McDonald moved out of range nicely.
Cabreros defending well as McDonald loads up on a big left hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McDonald.
McDonald throws out a leg kick but Cabreros moves out of range and McDonald only half commits.
Cabreros keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabreros throws a right and a left that McDonald avoids nicely.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cabreros crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McDonald - the referee stops the clock and Cabreros gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McDonald. Cabreros manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cabreros misses with a low kick.
McDonald takes one to the chin there.
Cabreros fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McDonald on the side of the head.
Cabreros throws a quick inside leg kick.
McDonald is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cabreros sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cabreros connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McDonald's hands.
Cabreros misses with a wild body shot.
McDonald misses with a body kick.
Cabreros with a jab.
McDonald wants to slow Cabreros down by chopping away at his legs.
Cabreros moves forwards but McDonald connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cabreros looks to land a body kick but McDonald moved away.
Cabreros delivers a nice body kick.
Cabreros throws a hook but McDonald avoids it easily.
McDonald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Cabreros.
The crowd cheers as Cabreros lands an impressive looking overhand right. McDonald doesn't seem phased though.
That has opened up Royston McDonald's cut even more.
McDonald throws a series of punches but Cabreros avoids them all with ease.
McDonald is breathing heavily.
Cabreros scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Cabreros dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Royston McDonald's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
McDonald throws a leg kick but Cabreros checks it.
McDonald throws a head kick that misses.
Cabreros lands a nice shot that snaps McDonald's head back.
McDonald feints and then cracks Cabreros's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cabreros down.
Cabreros throws a leg kick but McDonald checks it.
Cabreros uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McDonald has time to react.
Cabreros throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cabreros looks to land a right hand but McDonald moved out of range.
Cabreros throws out a loose jab but McDonald uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cabreros looks to land a right hand but McDonald moved out of range.
McDonald moves in looking to clinch but Cabreros pushes him off.
McDonald misses with a looping right.
McDonald lands with a thumping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Cabreros blocks the leg kick.
Cabreros connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cabreros pinned against the ropes. Cabreros gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cabreros looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McDonald looks to land a left hand but Cabreros moved out of range nicely.
McDonald takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McDonald ducks right into an uppercut from Cabreros.
Cabreros lands a nice looking body shot.
Cabreros looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McDonald staying out of range there.
Cabreros throws out a powerful jab.
A combination from Cabreros does no damage.
McDonald moves out of range as Cabreros strikes.
McDonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cabreros takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Royston McDonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald moves in looking to clinch but Cabreros pushes him off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cabreros thows a body shot but no joy.
McDonald takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McDonald takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McDonald uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cabreros.
McDonald digs a good hook to Cabreros's body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cabreros, right into the meat.
McDonald wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McDonald throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cabreros sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McDonald fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cabreros is out of range.
McDonald takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McDonald on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cabreros uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDonald.
Cabreros misses the jab.
Peter Cabreros is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cabreros throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cabreros manages to avoid it.
McDonald has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cabreros looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cabreros fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McDonald.
Cabreros is looking to slow McDonald down with leg kicks.
Cabreros scores with a hook.
Cabreros throws a nice looking combination but McDonald bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McDonald throws a body punch but Cabreros moves out of range.
McDonald throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cabreros bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McDonald's head.
McDonald keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cabreros cracks McDonald with a good jab.
McDonald throws a hook but Cabreros blocks it.
McDonald misses with a wild body shot.
Cabreros staying out of range there.
Cabreros cracks McDonald with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McDonald missing with a left hand there. Cabreros was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McDonald takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McDonald moves to clinch but Cabreros breaks away
and Cabreros counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDonald tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cabreros swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cabreros scores with a leg kick.
McDonald misses with a right hand
enabling Cabreros to counter with a crisp jab.
Cabreros scores with a crisp jab that stopped McDonald in his tracks.
McDonald throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McDonald throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McDonald doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McDonald's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cabreros, right into the meat.
Cabreros bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Cabreros showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cabreros, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Cabreros!
A very excited looking Peter Cabreros 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Contini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hunter Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Contini comes to the ring accompanied by -. Luciano Contini could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hunter Rose's chin.
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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
12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Luciano Contini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hunter Rose!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rose jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rose circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rose misses with a straight right.
Rose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rose throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Contini closes the distance and clinches up with Rose, looking for a takedown. Contini pushes Rose against the ropes but Rose circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Contini connects with a leg kick. Rose looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Contini moves into range and connects with a jab.
Contini throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rose lands a body shot.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Contini moves away.
A punch lands to the side of Contini 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Contini slips the punch.
Contini lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rose with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Contini fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Contini wants to clinch up but Rose keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Contini misses with a left hand
and Rose counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Contini thinking.
A shot to the body from Rose misses
and Contini counters with a good low kick that Rose was not able to check.
Contini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose gets caught napping as Contini dives in and scores a takedown. Rose manages to retain guard.
Contini postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Contini postures up in Rose's guard and throws a big left but Rose blocks it.
Contini lands a couple of elbows.
Contini wants to control from the top but Rose keeps moving.
Contini tries to free his leg and advance position but Rose is retaining full guard.
Rose is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Contini controlling from the top position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contini slips nicely into half guard.
Contini is trying to control the action in half guard but Rose is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rose tries to get to full guard but Contini has control of the leg.
Rose is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Contini with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Contini looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rose with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Contini tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rose knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Contini is working hard here to advance position.
Contini will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Contini is controlling the pace.
Contini is trying to control the action in half guard but Rose is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose wants to get back to full guard.
Contini trying to pass the guard but Rose defending well.
Contini is just content to waste time from the top position. Rose takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Rose preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Contini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rose is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rose keeping full guard, as Contini tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luciano Contini dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Contini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rose.
Rose lands with a hook. Contini tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rose scores with a sloppy right hand. Contini should have avoided that one.
Contini clobbers Rose with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rose connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Contini's hands.
Rose swats away the attempt to clinch by Contini.
Contini lands a nice shot that snaps Rose's head back.
Rose circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rose lands with a shot to the body.
Rose misses with a hook. Contini ducked under it nicely.
Rose misses with a body shot.
Rose catches Contini with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose misses with a leg kick
letting Contini counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose misses with a low kick.
Contini is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rose lands a jab to the head.
Rose throws a hook but Contini blocks it.
Rose throws a poor cross that misses
and Contini counters with a nice leg kick.
Rose misses with a left hand
and Contini counters with a two punch combo.
Contini uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rose.
Rose clobbers Contini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rose comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Contini avoids the body shot from Rose.
Rose throws a body punch but Contini moves out of range.
Rose connects with a nice looking jab.
Hunter Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Contini throws a big shot that misses.
Contini scores with a hook.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Contini connects with the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contini scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rose throws a leg kick that is checked
and Contini counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Contini blocks a leg kick.
Contini tries to close the distance and clinch but Rose swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rose throws a hook but Contini avoids it easily.
Jab, jab by Contini - just one landing.
Rose stalks Contini and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Contini's face. Contini staggers backwards, shaken.
Contini with a hook.
Rose throws a poor cross that misses
and Contini counters with a nice uppercut.
Rose throws a hook but Contini avoids it easily.
Contini tries to clinch there but Rose circles away.
Contini scores with a sloppy right hand. Rose should have avoided that one.
Rose misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rose with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hunter Rose seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose misses with a body shot.
Rose lands a front kick.
Rose scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rose takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rose throws a sloppy head kick
and Contini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Contini misses with a straight right.
Rose misses with a hook.
Contini on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rose darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Contini tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rose swivels and escapes.
Rose scores with the left hand. Contini knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rose slips under a jab from Contini.
Rose misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose scores with a hook to the body. Contini takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Contini tries a head kick but it misses.
Contini blocks a low kick nicely.
Contini scores with a hook.
Contini shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rose defends it nicely.
Rose misses with a low kick.
Rose takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rose pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose motions for Contini to come forward. Rose throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Contini connects with a single shot there.
Contini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rose's sensitive parts.
Contini just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hunter Rose will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Rose connects with an inside leg kick.
Rose has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Contini shoots in looking for a takedown. Rose tries to sprawl out of it but Contini keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Rose manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rose bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Contini slips under a jab.
Rose misses with a right hand
and Contini counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Contini misses with a body shot.
Rose walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Contini checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Contini drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rose goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Contini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rose counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Contini is rocked!
Contini connects with a solid leg kick.
Oh Contini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rose thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose throws a sloppy head kick and Contini moves out of range easily.
Rose misses with a hook.
Rose takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Contini seems to have got his legs back now.
Contini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose throws a nice inside leg kick.
Contini takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Contini throws out a leg kick but Rose moves out of range and Contini only half commits.
Contini 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.
Contini lands the left hand.
Rose misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Contini fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rose checks the leg kick.
Contini shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rose sprawls well. Rose wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Contini gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Contini is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A left lands for Rose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose checks the leg kick nicely there.
Contini fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rose checks it well.
Contini tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rose is looking to slow Contini down with leg kicks.
Contini ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rose moves out of range as Contini throws a body kick.
Contini fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rose has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rose connects with a leg kick. Contini looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Contini thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose keeps the fight on the outside.
Contini dodges the punch combination from Rose.
Rose misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Contini misses its intended target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rose.
Rose lands a leg kick that knocks Contini off balance momentarily.
Contini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rose stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Contini fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rose is out of range.
Rose misses with a body kick.
Rose throws a hook but Contini avoids it easily.
Rose connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Contini scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rose throws a right hand that misses
and Contini moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Contini.
Contini wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Contini. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Contini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Contini.
Contini prevents Rose from breaking the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Rose.
Contini misses with a punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rose blocks a body shot from Contini.
Contini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Maybe Contini would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Rose can't find room to land a body shot as Contini controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hunter Rose.
I think Rose has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hunter Rose!
An out of breath and clearly excited Hunter Rose thanked Sublime Supplements for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladik Fedotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Summers's entrance music is Meatloaf: In The Land Of The Pigs. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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171 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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184 lbs
14 - 5 - 1 |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dylan Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladik Fedotov!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedotov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fedotov throws a leg kick but Summers moved away.
Summers scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fedotov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fedotov is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Fedotov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Summers trying to pass the guard but Fedotov defending well.
Summers is looking to stall here but Fedotov recovers full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fedotov is on top in guard.
Summers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fedotov is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedotov trying to control the position from guard on top but Summers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fedotov preventing the sweep.
Fedotov wants to stand but Summers is controlling his posture from full guard.
Summers wants to sweep here but Fedotov controlling him for the moment.
Summers has a closed guard, preventing Fedotov from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers trying to control the position.
Fedotov wanted to stand there but Summers had control of the position.
Summers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Summers is working hard here to advance position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Vladik Fedotov hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Summers shoots in for a takedown but Fedotov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vladik Fedotov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Summers throws a nice looking combination but Fedotov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Summers throws a good cross that connects.
Summers checks a leg kick.
Summers shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fedotov but Fedotov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fedotov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Summers, pushing him back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Summers jumps guard but Fedotov stands there with Summers around his waist. Summers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Summers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fedotov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Summers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Fedotov.
It looks like Dylan Summers has been cut.
Summers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fedotov rushes Summers and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Summers fails to pull guard.
Summers has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fedotov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fedotov.
Summers throws a head punch that misses.
Fedotov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Summers avoids it.
Summers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Summers has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fedotov after a bit of a struggle.
Fedotov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fedotov trying to land knees to the body.
Summers has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Fedotov regains guard immediately.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fedotov wants to sweep but no luck.
Summers wants to control from the top but Fedotov keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vladik Fedotov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dylan Summers's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fedotov pushes Summers away with a front kick.
Summers decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fedotov is trying is best to control the position here.
Fedotov is trying to get back to full guard.
Summers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fedotov's head.
Summers missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fedotov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Summers is working away from the top position though.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Fedotov is trying to stand back up but Summers is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers prevents Fedotov from improving his position.
Summers landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Summers in particular looking to stall.
Summers thows a huge punch but Fedotov dodges it nicely.
Summers working over Fedotov with some ground and pound. Fedotov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Summers lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Summers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fedotov defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Summers's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Summers's back!
Summers 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.
Summers is keeping busy.
Summers tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Summers tries to hold on but Fedotov postures up.
Summers is looking to improve his position but Fedotov isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Summers is squirming around, avoiding Fedotov's attempts to control the action.
Summers gets back to half guard.
Summers wants to improve his position but Fedotov is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers has his hands clasped together around Fedotov's back. He's all about the action.
Summers tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Summers tries to roll over but Fedotov keeps him under control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fedotov decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Summers shoots for a double leg takedown but Fedotov sprawls well. He's pushed Summers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Summers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fedotov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Summers shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fedotov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Summers thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fedotov is looking for a sweep. Summers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fedotov is trying to maintain the position but Summers is very close to passing his half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fedotov is refusing to be controlled, as Summers sits in half guard.
Summers prevents Fedotov from standing back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Summers is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fedotov is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Summers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dylan Summers's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Summers lands an overhand right.
Fedotov scores with a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Summers.
Summers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fedotov swivels and escapes.
Nice sprawl there from Fedotov as Summers shoots in.
Summers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fedotov defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Summers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fedotov wants to land a leg kick but Summers is out of range.
Summers takes a swing at Fedotov's ribcage but misses.
Summers misses the shot to the body.
Fedotov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Summers throws a low kick, looking for Fedotov's leg but Fedotov calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedotov doesn't manage to clinch there - Summers circles away.
Fedotov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Fedotov.
Fedotov scores with a leg kick.
Summers looks to land a left hand but Fedotov moved out of range nicely.
Fedotov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Summers checks it well.
Summers shoots in but no luck this time.
Fedotov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Summers misses with some punches.
Summers looking for a takedown.
Fedotov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Summers's face.
Fedotov misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Summers in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Summers takes an elbow to the temple.
Fedotov lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Summers takes an elbow to the temple.
Fedotov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fedotov stops a takedown attempt from Summers.
Summers avoiding damage as Fedotov throws knees to the body.
Summers is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fedotov is defending well.
Summers dodges an elbow strike from Fedotov.
Summers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fedotov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fedotov lands a nice elbow.
Fedotov lands an elbow that stopped Summers in his tracks for a moment.
Fedotov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fedotov scores with a knee to the head.
Fedotov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fedotov keeps control of Summers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Summers is trying to pull guard but Fedotov turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Summers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fedotov tries to land a knee to the head but Summers blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers looking to stall.
Fedotov tries a knee to the head but Summers blocks it.
Fedotov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Summers.
Summers blocks an elbow strike from Fedotov.
Summers goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fedotov prevents it.
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.
Summers blocks an elbow strike.
Fedotov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Summers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladik Fedotov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fedotov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alan Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukasz Szymanski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bundy comes to the ring accompanied by God Hates a Coward. Szymanski is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wiz Khalifa - Black And Yellow. Lukasz Szymanski has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alan Bundy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Lukasz Szymanski!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bundy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Szymanski.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bundy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Szymanski.
Jab from Szymanski.
Szymanski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bundy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Szymanski.
Szymanski thows a body shot but no joy.
Bundy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Szymanski.
Szymanski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good work by Bundy as he checks the leg kick.
Bundy scores with a jab.
Szymanski cracks Bundy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bundy throws a body kick that misses.
Szymanski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Szymanski rushes Bundy and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bundy goes for a takedown attempt but Szymanski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bundy is looking to slow Szymanski down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szymanski thumps Bundy with a low kick.
Bundy lands with a nice body punch.
Szymanski is looking to slow Bundy down with leg kicks.
A jab from Bundy finds it's way through Szymanski's defenses.
Szymanski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bundy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab lands there for Bundy.
Nice body punch from Bundy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bundy misses with a wild body shot.
Szymanski moves into the clinch successfully.
Bundy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bundy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bundy scores with a nice head shot.
Bundy looks to score with a jab to the body but Szymanski is just out of range.
Szymanski takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bundy scores a takedown into full mount!
Szymanski tries to reverse the position but Bundy maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy trying to control but Szymanski is having none of it.
Szymanski is wriggling around trying to escape.
Szymanski tries to buck Bundy off but he can't manage it.
Szymanski is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Szymanski wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bundy.
Bundy throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Szymanski taking shots to the head.
Szymanski tries to reverse the position but Bundy maintains control.
Bundy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bundy looking to ground and pound but Szymanski is blocking nicely.
Szymanski tries to hold on but Bundy pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy cracks Szymanski with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bundy with good strikes from the mount here!
Szymanski is rocked!
Szymanski tries to hold on but Bundy pushes him away.
Szymanski is still in real trouble! Can Bundy finish him?
Bundy controlling from the full mount.
Szymanski seems to have recovered his senses.
Szymanski tries to hold on but Bundy postures up.
Szymanski might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bundy kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bundy with shots to the head and body - Szymanski looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bundy lands a big elbow - Szymanski is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Szymanski is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Alan Bundy!
Alan Bundy retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Alan Bundy thanked Perkele! for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karl Denke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boba Fett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Denke might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Runnin With The Devil. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Denke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boba Fett!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fett tries to close the distance and clinch but Denke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fett lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Denke.
Fett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boba Fett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Denke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fett.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Denke.
A slow jab from Denke misses its intended target.
Fett moves out of range of the body kick.
Fett on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Denke. Denke obviously looking to wear him down.
Denke tries a head kick but it misses.
Denke takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fett scores with a hook to the body. Denke takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Denke.
Fett fails with an attempt to clinch.
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!
Fett throws a leg kick which misses Denke's front leg but catches the back leg as Denke tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fett throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Karl Denke has been cut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fett.
Donk. Fett catches Denke right on the button with a cross.
A good leg kick by Fett.
Fett throws a wild body kick that Denke sees coming a mile off.
Fett closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Denke drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fett gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Denke throws a head punch that misses.
Fett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Denke throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Denke with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fett gets through Denke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fett avoids the elbow strike from Denke, against the ropes.
Fett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Fett fails to land.
Fett is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch on the inside from Denke fails to land.
Denke presses Fett against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Denke tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fett avoids it.
Denke gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Denke trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fett seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Denke throws a strike but Fett rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fett must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fett is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fett throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fett stops Denke from standing up.
Denke pulls Fett in to control the position.
Denke is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Denke has Fett pulled in close to control his posture.
We're going to have a standup here because Karl Denke wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Fett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fett shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Denke is trying to defend but Fett finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Denke is looking to improve his position.
Fett is thwarting Denke's attempts to control the position.
Denke is looking for a sweep. Fett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Denke is pressing down on Fett's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fett looking to pass the guard.
Denke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control 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!
Denke utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fett stopping the sweep attempt from Denke.
Fett working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Denke is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fett trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Denke trying to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fett stands up over Denke, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boba Fett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karl Denke's cut.
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.
Fett moves out of range as Denke strikes.
That kick from Denke tenderised Fett's leg. Fett is trying to keep his angry face on.
Denke finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fett is looking to clinch.
Fett moves out of range as Denke strikes.
Crunch! Denke slams his shin into Fett's torso.
Boba Fett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Fett.
Fett tries to clinch up.
Denke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fett scores with a decent looking hook.
Denke throws a head kick but Fett moves out of range.
Fett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Denke.
Fett fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fett shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fett moves out of range as Denke strikes.
Fett connects with a crisp jab.
Fett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Denke manages to avoid it.
Fett connects with a solid leg kick.
Fett wants to clinch up but Denke keeps it at a distance.
Denke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Denke 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.
Fett feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Denkes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Denke misses with a looping left.
Fett lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Denke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fett.
Nice uppercut lands for Fett. That snapped Denke's head back.
Fett scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fett scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fett lands a nice looking kick to the body. Denke takes a step back to recover.
Fett throws a head kick that misses.
Denke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fett manages to avoid it.
Denke has taken the fight to the clinch.
Denke throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fett blocks it with crossed arms.
Fett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Denke.
Fett lands a nice uppercut.
Fett is leaning against Denke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Denke is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Fett.
Fett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Denke lands with a left to the head.
Denke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Fett.
Fett avoiding damage as Denke throws knees to the body.
Fett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Denke backwards.
Fett is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fett lands with a right to the head.
Denke jumps guard but Fett turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Fett lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Denke fails to land.
Boba Fett seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Fett throws an elbow but misses.
Denke looking to throw knees to the head but Fett is blocking nicely.
Denke avoids the elbow strike from Fett, against the ropes.
Denke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Fett scores with a nice short uppercut.
Denke pushes off an throws an elbow but Fett leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Denke tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fett avoids it.
Denke blocks an uppercut.
Denke pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Denke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fett misses with a knee strike.
Denke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fett is trying to maintain a safe position but Denke gets an underhook and turns Fett into the ropes.
Fett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Denke backwards.
Fett lands with a left to the head.
Denke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fett tries to land knees in the clinch but Denke avoids the damage to the body.
Fett throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Denke avoids it.
Fett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fett blocks a body shot from Denke.
Denke pulls guard effortlessly.
Fett slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fett trying to control but Denke is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boba Fett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Karl Denke's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fett pivots, looking for a leg kick but Denke is out of range and Fett settles back down.
Fett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fett blocks a jab.
Fett loads up on a big right hand but Denke slips the punch.
Fett checks a leg kick.
Fett fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Denke misses with a straight left.
Fett thows a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Denke.
Fett scores with a hook to the body. Denke takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Denke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fett pushes Denke away with a front kick.
Fett tries to land a front kick but Denke steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fett rushes Denke and presses him up against the ropes.
Fett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fett throws a head punch that misses.
Denke throws an elbow but it misses.
Denke jumps guard but Fett stands there with Denke around his waist. Denke gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fett lands an uppercut.
Denke is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fett is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Denke is trying to pull guard but Fett turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Denke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fett dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Fett looking to throw knees to the head but Denke is blocking nicely.
Denke blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fett dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Fett blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Denke drags the fight down to the ground.
Fett working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Denke's head.
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!
Denke keeping moving, preventing Fett from controlling successfully.
Denke keeping full guard, as Fett tries to pass.
Denke working a defensive guard but Fett manages to pass into side control anyway.
Fett works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Denke is trying to control Fett's posture but Fett avoids it.
Fett landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fett scoring with punches and elbows.
An elbow from Fett crashes against the mat.
Fett trying to control the action but Denke is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Denke is trying to control Fett's posture but Fett avoids it.
Boba Fett has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fett lands a nice forearm strike.
Fett wants to control but Denke is keeping him busy.
Fett lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Denke down.
The strikes coming from Fett are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Denke is not content to let Fett control the position.
Denke manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Denke throwing shots but Fett is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Denke throwing shots but Fett is blocking nicely.
Denke thows a huge punch but Fett dodges it nicely.
Denke throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Denke lands strikes from half guard.
Denke thows a huge punch but Fett dodges it nicely.
Denke drops an elbow to the side of Fett's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fett is not content to let Denke control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fett gets full guard.
Fett is trying to control the position but Denke postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boba Fett really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karl Denke's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Denke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Denke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Denke shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fett defends it nicely.
Fett connects with a looping right hand.
Fett throws a leg kick but Denke sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fett on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Denke. Denke obviously looking to wear him down.
Fett is looking to land body kicks.
Denke tries to move into range but Fett moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Fett.
Fett throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Denke's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fett misses with a body shot
and Denke counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fett misses the jab.
Denke misses with a lunging right hand
and Fett counters with a body kick that stops Denke in his tracks momentarily.
Fett tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fett is looking to slow Denke down with leg kicks.
Fett with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fett. Denke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fett connects with a single shot there.
Fett stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fett wants it to stay on the feet.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Denke shoots and misses
and Fett 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 Karl Denke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fett misses with a head kick.
Fett misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Fett.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fett works the jab nicely.
Fett connects with a solid leg kick.
Denke uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fett has time to react.
Fett loads up on a big right hand but Denke slips the punch.
Fett connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fett lands a nice shot to the body.
Fett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Denke checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fett slips a jab from Denke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fett throws a front kick that sends Denke stumbling back into the ropes.
Fett rushes Denke and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Denke goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fett prevents it.
Fett lands with a left to the head.
Denke creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Denke misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fett.
Fett scores with a shot to the side of Denke's head.
Fett lands a hook to the side of the head.
Denke blocks an elbow strike from Fett.
Denke misses with a punch on the inside.
Fett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Denke's elbow.
Fett misses with a punch to the body.
Fett lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fett misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Fett.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Denke manages to break the clinch.
Fett lands with an uppercut that bounces Denke off the ropes and back into range.
Denke tries to keep at a distance but Fett has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fett avoiding damage as Denke throws knees to the body.
Fett misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Denke.
Denke tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fett lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fett controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Denke tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fett just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Denke can't find room to land a body shot as Fett controls the action.
Denke lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boba Fett dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Karl Denke's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Fett shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Denke is doing well to control the position and prevent Fett from advancing to side control.
Fett wants to control but Denke is keeping him busy.
Fett thows a huge punch but Denke dodges it nicely.
Denke wants to control but Fett is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Denke makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Denke.
Fett trying to control but Denke is working from the bottom.
Fett won't allow Denke to sweep him here.
Fett is looking to work some ground and pound but Denke has wrist control.
Denke controlling Fett's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fett controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fett loads up on a big right hand but Denke slips the punch.
A head kick by Fett misses
and Denke counters with an inside leg kick.
Denke closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fett circles away.
Denke throws a head kick but Fett moves out of range.
Fett scores with a leg kick.
Fett is looking to clinch.
Fett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Denke's hands.
Denke darts in and clinches Fett up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fett is stalling here.
Denke landing knees to the head.
Denke misses with a body punch.
Denke lands a hook that snaps the head of Fett backwards.
Denke tries for a takedown but Fett manages to get underhooks.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fett.
Fett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Denke blocks it with crossed arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Denke blocks it with crossed arms.
Denke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Denke takes a shot to the head.
Denke cracks Fett with a nice body shot.
Denke misses with the head strike.
Fett throws a punch but it's blocked by Denke.
Denke throws a punch but it's blocked by Fett.
Fett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Denke blocks it with crossed arms.
Fett blocks the elbow strike.
Karl Denke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Denke lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Denke scores with a shot to the side of Fett's head.
Fett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fett putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Denke in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Fett.
Fett throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Denke throws a knee to the head but misses.
Denke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fett tries to throw a body punch but Denke avoids it by throwing Fett back against the ropes.
Fett misses with a body punch.
Denke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fett lands a nice uppercut.
Denke is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fett is defending well for now.
A body shot lands from Denke.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Denke backwards.
Denke using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fett has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Denke lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fett's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Denke.
Fett takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Boba Fett has been cut.
Denke stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fett connects with a nasty looking knee right to Denke's face.
A nice left hand lands by Denke.
Fett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Denke managing to block the knees to the body from Fett.
Fett lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fett.
Denke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fett throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Denke lands a knee to the body.
Denke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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 Karl Denke.
Well Fett 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 46:49
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boba Fett!
A very excited looking Boba Fett rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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