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TTFC Tuesday Night Fights 20 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Butler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucky Charm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butler comes to the cage accompanied by Krawl. Paul Butler has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Butler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 23 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucky Charm!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Butler counters with a straight right hand.
Charm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Charm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Butler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Charm tries to bum rush Butler with a series of wild strikes but Butler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Charm throws a combination that misses
and Butler counters with a nice uppercut.
Charm throws a right and a left that Butler avoids nicely.
Charm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Butler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Charm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Butler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Charm misses with a double jab
and Butler counters with a nice body shot.
Butler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Charm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Butler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Butler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Butler scores with a body shot.
Charm doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Butler.
Charm closes the distance and clinches.
Butler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Charm's efforts to push away.
Butler pulls guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Butler holds on and takes a little breather.
Charm must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Butler is trying to control the position but Charm postures up.
Butler is looking to sinch up a triangle. Charm throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Butler's body to avoid the submission. Butler has instead reached around Charm's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Butler arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paul Butler!
After winning the bout, Paul Butler thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yorick Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zekariays Solomon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Solomon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Monster - Skillet. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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220 lbs
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yorick Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zekariays Solomon!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Solomon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Solomon cracks a nice hook into Brown's ribs.
Solomon is looking to chop away at Brown's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Solomon.
Solomon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Solomon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Solomon showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Brown gets full guard.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown keeping moving, preventing Solomon from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Solomon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brown working a defensive guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Yorick Brown just wasn't active enough.
Solomon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solomon shoots in for a double leg but Brown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Solomon moves out of range of the body kick.
Solomon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Solomon.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Solomon moves away.
Brown 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.
Yorick Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Solomon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Solomon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brown lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Solomon.
Solomon closes the distance and clinches up with Brown, looking for a takedown. Solomon pushes Brown against the cage but Brown circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yorick Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zekariays Solomon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown is looking to land body kicks.
Solomon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brown scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The fighters circle momentarily. Brown darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab lands there for Brown.
Solomon is rocked!
A head kick by Solomon misses
and Brown makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Solomon is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
Solomon looks gassed!
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!
Solomon leaves his chin hanging out and Brown seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Solomon crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yorick Brown!
After winning the bout, Yorick Brown thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Pedroseli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bj Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes has chosen Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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288 lbs
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240 lbs
19 - 15 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nathan Pedroseli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bj Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedroseli fails to land with a series of punches.
Pedroseli swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
Pedroseli avoids the body shot from Barnes.
Pedroseli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barnes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pedroseli thinking.
Pedroseli avoids the body shot from Barnes.
Barnes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pedroseli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Barnes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Barnes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pedroseli.
A jab from Pedroseli misses.
Bj Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pedroseli.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Pedroseli.
Barnes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pedroseli swivels and escapes.
Pedroseli throws an off balance right hand
and Barnes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Barnes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pedroseli rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pedroseli sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barnes somewhat.
Pedroseli throws a nice looking combination but Barnes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pedroseli misses with a wild body shot.
Barnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pedroseli was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnes.
Barnes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barnes slips a jab and a cross from Pedroseli.
Barnes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barnes misses with a takedown attempt
and Pedroseli counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barnes thinking.
Nathan Pedroseli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bj Barnes.
Barnes connects with a body shot that sends Pedroseli's belly button to the back.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pedroseli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes throws a body punch but Pedroseli moves out of range.
Nathan Pedroseli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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!
Barnes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Barnes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pedroseli throws out a loose jab but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pedroseli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
A jab from Pedroseli misses.
Pedroseli misses with a few strikes there.
Pedroseli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barnes dives in and grabs Pedroseli's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pedroseli pushes down on Barnes's head and hops out.
Barnes avoids the body shot from Pedroseli.
Pedroseli checks a low kick from Barnes.
Barnes misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedroseli throws a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown by Barnes or perhaps it was just good defense by Pedroseli which made him look bad.
Barnes throws a low kick, looking for Pedroseli's leg but Pedroseli calmly moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Pedroseli.
Barnes shoots in and bounces Pedroseli off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Barnes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pedroseli is adopting a defensive guard.
Pedroseli might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barnes passes Pedroseli's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes prevents Pedroseli from improving his position.
Pedroseli trying to control but Barnes postures up.
Pedroseli is looking for a sweep. Barnes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barnes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pedroseli wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barnes misses with a head shot. Pedroseli uses the momentum to regain guard.
Barnes passes Pedroseli's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bj Barnes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Barnes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Barnes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barnes prevents Pedroseli from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pedroseli blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barnes.
Barnes stops Pedroseli from getting back to his feet.
Barnes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pedroseli is trying to stand back up but Barnes is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pedroseli defending well though.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Barnes. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Barnes works his foot free and advances to mount.
Barnes lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
It looks like Nathan Pedroseli has been cut.
Pedroseli wants to control but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pedroseli has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pedroseli!
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pedroseli is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes keeping full guard, as Pedroseli tries to pass.
Pedroseli trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Pedroseli throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barnes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pedroseli postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barnes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pedroseli loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barnes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pedroseli pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnes is keeping the position for now.
Pedroseli won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes looking for a guillotine here but Pedroseli defends easily.
Pedroseli decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Barnes, up you get!
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pedroseli moves away.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Pedroseli sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pedroseli walks into a straight right hand from Barnes.
Barnes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barnes cracks a nice hook into Pedroseli's ribs.
Pedroseli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barnes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Barnes defending well as Pedroseli loads up on a big left hand.
Barnes motions for Pedroseli to come forward. Barnes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pedroseli throws a nice looking combination but Barnes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barnes takes a swing at Pedroseli's ribcage but misses.
Pedroseli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Pedroseli.
Barnes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pedroseli sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown but Pedroseli shows good takedown defense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes takes one to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pedroseli throws a hook to the side of Barnes's head but Barnes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barnes slips a jab and a cross from Pedroseli.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pedroseli checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bj Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nathan Pedroseli's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A jab from Pedroseli misses.
A combination from Pedroseli does no damage.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Pedroseli sees it coming and moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barnes is defended easily by Pedroseli.
Pedroseli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barnes.
Barnes fails to land with a series of punches.
Bj Barnes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pedroseli. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes shoots for a double leg takedown but Pedroseli sprawls well. He's pushed Barnes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Barnes misses with a jab to the body
and Pedroseli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barnes blocks a jab.
Barnes with a poor takedown
and Pedroseli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nathan Pedroseli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bj Barnes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pedroseli is fending him off so far but Barnes persists. Nope, Pedroseli circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice defenses there by Barnes.
Pedroseli takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pedroseli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnes moves away from the strike by Pedroseli.
Barnes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pedroseli checks the leg kick.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Pedroseli misses with a looping right.
Barnes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barnes drops his hands momentarily and Pedroseli takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pedroseli at a distance.
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!
Barnes tries to score with a low kick but Pedroseli moves his leg out of the way.
Pedroseli looks to land a combination but Barnes avoids it well.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barnes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barnes tries to score with a low kick but Pedroseli moves his leg out of the way.
Barnes misses with an uppercut. Pedroseli saw that one coming.
Barnes tries a low kick but Pedroseli avoids it.
Good leg kick by Barnes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pedroseli misses with a body shot.
Pedroseli stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barnes takes a swing at Pedroseli's ribcage but misses.
Barnes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pedroseli.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Pedroseli is just out of range.
Pedroseli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barnes.
Pedroseli stuffs the takedown.
Pedroseli slips under a jab.
Pedroseli misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Pedroseli.
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
Pedroseli misses with a looping left.
Pedroseli slaps away a takedown attempt from Barnes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pedroseli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barnes.
Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is looking to score with low kicks.
Pedroseli misses the jab.
Pedroseli misses with a hook. Barnes ducked under it nicely.
Pedroseli checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pedroseli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barnes stalks Pedroseli and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pedroseli's face. Pedroseli staggers backwards, shaken.
Barnes shoots in for a double leg but Pedroseli sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nathan Pedroseli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pedroseli counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barnes moves out of range of the strikes.
Bj Barnes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pedroseli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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 Nathan Pedroseli.
Well Barnes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bj Barnes!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bj Barnes waved his t-shirt featuring Milwaukee's Best 160's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Nestle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raje Malapitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raje Malapitan has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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130 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Nestle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raje Malapitan!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nestle loads up on a big right hand but Malapitan slips the punch.
Malapitan stuffs the takedown.
Malapitan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Malapitan misses with a looping right.
Nestle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Malapitan shoots in but Nestle avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nestle drives through and clinches with Malapitan against the cage.
Malapitan wants to stall.
Nestle works on Malapitan's body with a couple of short punches.
Nestle tries to land knees in the clinch but Malapitan avoids the damage to the body.
Malapitan stalling in the clinch.
Nestle tries a knee to the head but Malapitan blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Malapitan as Nestle tries to tie him up.
Malapitan misses with a punch on the inside.
Nestle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nestle is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Malapitan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Malapitan tries to circle away but Nestle has him pinned against the cage.
Malapitan wants to get back to striking at distance but Nestle won't allow it.
Nestle prevents Malapitan from breaking the clinch.
Malapitan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nestle scores with the left hand. Malapitan knows he should have avoided that one.
Nestle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Nestle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malapitan misses the jab.
Nestle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Malapitan.
Malapitan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Malapitan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Nestle manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Malapitan manages to get himself to full guard.
Nestle controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malapitan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nestle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nestle wants to control from the top but Malapitan keeps moving.
Nestle drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Malapitan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nestle has Malapitan in his guard.
Nestle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nestle looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Malapitan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Malapitan is sitting in close to Nestle's body. Nestle has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Malapitan is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Malapitan is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Nestle.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Nestle!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Joe Nestle made sure he mentioned FNF Energy & Stamina - Sale!, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago De Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Dummy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Santos comes to the cage accompanied by Drop the World. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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320 lbs
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31
298 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Thiago De Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Dummy!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dummy circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dummy.
De Santos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
De Santos throws a strike but Dummy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
De Santos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
De Santos keeping moving, preventing Dummy from controlling successfully.
De Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dummy defends it easily.
De Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Santos trying to keep a closed guard but Dummy is proving a slippery customer.
Dummy stopping the sweep attempt from De Santos.
De Santos working a defensive guard here.
De Santos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
De Santos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dummy's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dummy wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Santos working the head and body with strikes.
Dummy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
De Santos looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
De Santos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
De Santos thows a huge punch but Dummy dodges it nicely.
De Santos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dummy's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Santos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dummy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but De Santos pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Santos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dummy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dummy trying to control here.
De Santos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dummy's head.
De Santos is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Dummy reverses the position - he's now on top in De Santos's guard.
De Santos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Santos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dummy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dummy is staying active underneath De Santos, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
De Santos seems to be working for a kimura but Dummy defends the submission attempt.
De Santos has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Dummy defend it? De Santos steps over the head and cranks it - Dummy is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for De Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thiago De Santos!
A pretty intense looking Thiago De Santos took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Magatsu Taito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Carpio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carpio has chosen Derezzed as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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140 lbs
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146 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Magatsu Taito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Carpio!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Carpio. That's going to slow Taito down.
Taito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carpio.
Taito misses with a body kick.
Carpio getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Carpio throws a front kick aimed at Taito's knee but Taito avoids it well.
Carpio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Taito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carpio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Taito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carpio thows a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Carpio misses
enabling Taito to counter with a crisp jab.
Carpio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taito manages to avoid it.
Carpio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Carpio misses with a hook. Taito ducked under it nicely.
Taito lands with a hook. Carpio tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Carpio avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice uppercut lands for Taito. That snapped Carpio's head back.
Taito misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Taito uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taito slips under a jab.
Carpio slips under a jab from Taito.
Taito with a nice cross.
Carpio ducks under a wild hook from Taito.
Carpio slaps away a takedown attempt from Taito, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Taito throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carpio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carpio throws a head kick that misses.
Carpio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taito.
Taito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carpio.
Carpio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Taito.
A low kick from Carpio is predictable there
and Taito counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Taito fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Magatsu Taito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carpio dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Taito. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Taito misses
and Carpio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carpio connects with an inside leg kick.
Taito has his takedown stuffed
and Carpio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carpio darts in and clinches Taito up against the cage.
Carpio blocks a body shot from Taito.
Taito drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carpio pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carpio closes the distance and clinches.
Carpio missing with knees to the body.
Carpio lands a good knee to the midsection. Taito won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Carpio.
Carpio using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carpio lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Taito is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carpio is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpio comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Carpio throws an elbow that misses.
Taito avoids a wild elbow strike from Carpio.
Taito misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carpio is pressed up against the cage. Taito has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carpio down to the mat. Carpio avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Carpio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Taito moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Taito lands a jab to the nose.
Dave Carpio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Carpio lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carpio is defended easily by Taito.
Carpio throws a head kick but Taito moves out of range.
Carpio throws a low kick but Taito moves out of range easily.
Taito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Taito shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Carpio counters with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Taito.
Carpio misses with a hook. Taito ducked under it nicely.
Taito throws a leg kick which misses Carpio's front leg but catches the back leg as Carpio tries to avoid it.
Taito stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carpio.
Taito with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taito with a jab.
Carpio is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Carpio misses with a few strikes there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carpio, right into the meat.
Taito walks into a jab.
Carpio takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taito throws a poor cross that misses
and Carpio counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Carpio forces Taito back against the cage and clinches.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carpio creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Carpio dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Taito drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Taito working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Taito 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.
Taito working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Carpio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Taito.
Carpio 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.
Taito throws an elbow that misses. Carpio uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Taito's guard. Nice move by Carpio!
Carpio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carpio throws a strike but Taito rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Taito is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Carpio is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Carpio has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpio throws a big right hand that misses.
Carpio content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Taito 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.
Carpio is looking to work some ground and pound but Taito has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carpio avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carpio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Carpio throws a big elbow that misses.
Taito has his foot on Carpio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carpio works his way back into a safe position though.
Taito is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taito tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Taito looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carpio throws a big elbow that misses.
Carpio landing with the ground and pound.
Carpio trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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!
Taito can't keep his opponent in guard - Carpio advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Taito actively working from the bottom here.
Ground and pound from Carpio.
Carpio lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Carpio lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carpio thows a huge punch but Taito dodges it nicely.
Dave Carpio has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpio slips a nice elbow through Taito's hands, connecting with Taito's forehead.
Carpio thows a huge punch but Taito dodges it nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Carpio connects with a nice short shot to Taito's temple.
Taito is rocked!
Carpio is nestled in close to Taito, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Oh Taito is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carpio is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Carpio winds up and cracks Taito with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Carpio scores with a big shot! Taito's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Taito! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Carpio!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dave Carpio made sure he mentioned ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaydub Spliffenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Agamemnon Coon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spliffenberger kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Roll 'em Up. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaydub Spliffenberger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Agamemnon Coon!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coon throws a head kick but Spliffenberger moves out of range.
Coon looks to land a right hand but Spliffenberger moved out of range.
Spliffenberger throws a front kick that sends Coon stumbling back into the cage.
Spliffenberger gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Spliffenberger tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Spliffenberger is fighting off a takedown attempt but Coon is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Spliffenberger to the mat. Spliffenberger regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Spliffenberger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Coon trying to control but Spliffenberger is working from the bottom.
Coon throws a big right hand that misses.
Spliffenberger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coon throws a big right hand that misses.
Spliffenberger keeping moving, preventing Coon from controlling successfully.
Coon is pushing down on Spliffenberger's leg trying to pass to half guard. Spliffenberger is fighting to maintain full guard but Coon has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Coon connects with a nice short shot to Spliffenberger's temple.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Coon connects with a nice short shot to Spliffenberger's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliffenberger tries to get to full guard but Coon has control of the leg.
Spliffenberger actively working from the bottom here.
Coon winds up and cracks Spliffenberger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Spliffenberger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Coon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Coon with the ground and pound but Spliffenberger uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Spliffenberger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Coon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Coon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Coon is looking to work some ground and pound but Spliffenberger has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Coon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Coon with a nice head shot there.
Coon scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Spliffenberger has momentary wrist control but Coon slips an elbow through the middle.
Spliffenberger is trying to control the position but Coon postures up.
Coon looking to sit in guard and control but Spliffenberger gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Coon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Spliffenberger stopping the sweep attempt from Coon.
Coon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coon looking for a sweep. Not yet Coon, not yet.
Spliffenberger looking to pass the guard.
Spliffenberger stays in close to Coon's body and controls the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Coon shoots in but Spliffenberger avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Coon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spliffenberger.
The fighters circling - Coon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Coon misses with a looping left.
Good leg kick by Spliffenberger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Coon throws a hook but Spliffenberger blocks it.
Spliffenberger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Spliffenberger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spliffenberger.
Coon checks a low kick from Spliffenberger.
Spliffenberger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spliffenberger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Spliffenberger lands with a kick to the ribs.
Coon shoots for a double leg takedown but Spliffenberger sprawls well. He's pushed Coon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spliffenberger.
Coon looks to score with a jab to the body but Spliffenberger is just out of range.
Spliffenberger misses with a low kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Coon.
Spliffenberger is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Coon working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agamemnon Coon 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.
Spliffenberger lands a front kick.
Coon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Coon lands with an uppercut that bounces Spliffenberger off the cage and back into range.
Spliffenberger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Coon.
Coon fails to land with a series of punches.
Coon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spliffenberger.
Spliffenberger blocks a jab.
Coon lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spliffenberger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Coon.
Spliffenberger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spliffenberger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coon throws out the jab.
Coon takes a swing at Spliffenberger's ribcage but misses.
Coon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Spliffenberger manages to work his way to half guard, despite Coon's best efforts.
Spliffenberger is trying to maintain the position but Coon is very close to passing his half guard.
Spliffenberger regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Coon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coon postures up in Spliffenberger's guard and throws a big left but Spliffenberger blocks it.
Spliffenberger is trying to control the position but Coon postures up.
Spliffenberger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Coon is looking to work some ground and pound but Spliffenberger has wrist control.
Coon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Coon lands a couple of digs.
Coon works over Spliffenberger with some ground and pound from guard.
Spliffenberger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Coon connects with a couple of short punches.
Coon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spliffenberger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coon tries to free his leg and advance position but Spliffenberger is retaining full guard.
Spliffenberger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coon.
Spliffenberger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spliffenberger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Spliffenberger keeping moving, preventing Coon from controlling successfully.
Spliffenberger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spliffenberger controls Coon momentarily but Coon frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Spliffenberger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Coon defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Coon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Spliffenberger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Coon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Coon postures up and lands a big shot to Spliffenberger's brow.
Spliffenberger can't keep his opponent in guard - Coon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Coon is trying to control. Spliffenberger wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Coon trying to control the pace.
Coon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Coon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Coon is nestled in close to Spliffenberger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Spliffenberger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Spliffenberger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Coon.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spliffenberger actively working from the bottom here.
Spliffenberger trying to control from the bottom.
Coon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Spliffenberger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Coon lands with a punch from half guard.
Spliffenberger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Coon pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spliffenberger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Coon pulls his head out easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Coon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Spliffenberger's head.
Ground and pound from Coon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agamemnon Coon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Spliffenberger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spliffenberger wants it to stay on the feet.
Coon fails with a takedown attempt.
Spliffenberger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Coon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Coon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spliffenberger on the side of the head.
Spliffenberger misses with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Coon.
Spliffenberger throws a leg kick but Coon moved away.
Coon shoots in for a takedown but Spliffenberger shows good takedown defense.
Jaydub Spliffenberger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agamemnon Coon.
Spliffenberger lands a nice looking kick to the body. Coon takes a step back to recover.
Spliffenberger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spliffenberger thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Coon if he has to take too many more of those.
Coon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Spliffenberger counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Spliffenberger throws a shot to the body.
Coon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Coon throws a jab but it's blocked by Spliffenberger.
Crunch! Spliffenberger slams his shin into Coon's torso.
Spliffenberger displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Coon.
Spliffenberger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Coon dives in and scores a takedown into Spliffenberger's guard.
Coon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Spliffenberger looking for a guillotine here but Coon defends easily.
Spliffenberger keeping moving, preventing Coon from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jaydub Spliffenberger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Spliffenberger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Coon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spliffenberger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Coon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Agamemnon Coon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Spliffenberger has his foot on Coon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Coon works his way back into a safe position though.
Spliffenberger looking for a guillotine here but Coon defends easily.
Spliffenberger has momentary wrist control but Coon slips an elbow through the middle.
Agamemnon Coon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Coon with a nice head shot there.
Spliffenberger working for a triangle but Coon defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coon makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Coon looking to pass the guard.
Coon throws a strike but Spliffenberger rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Coon 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.
Coon is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spliffenberger content to stall in guard here.
Coon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spliffenberger throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Coon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Spliffenberger looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Agamemnon Coon.
I've got Coon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agamemnon Coon!
Agamemnon Coon was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Colbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flako Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen Pull Me Under - Dream Theater as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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288 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cain Colbert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Flako Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colbert lands a right hook to the body.
Colbert swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Colbert looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gracie scores with a jab to the body.
Colbert misses with a body shot.
Colbert fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Colbert ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie checks the leg kick.
Colbert smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Gracie misses.
Colbert with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gracie bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Colbert's head.
Colbert lands a jab to Gracie's midsection.
Colbert throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Colbert throws a nice inside leg kick.
Colbert throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Colbert with a nice cross.
Colbert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Colbert.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Colbert moved out of range.
Colbert tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Colbert takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
Colbert fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Colbert.
Gracie looks to land a combination. Colbert sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Colbert cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie slips under a jab.
Colbert lands a really nice looking cross but Gracie seems unphased.
It looks like Flako Gracie has been cut.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colbert.
Cain Colbert is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Colbert does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gracie connects with an inside leg kick.
Colbert takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gracie jabs Colbert right on the nose. Colbert blinks but takes it well.
Gracie lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Colbert lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Colbert blocks a low kick nicely.
Gracie swinging wildly here.
A jab from Gracie misses.
Colbert has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gracie slips a straight right by Colbert.
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Colbert throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie throws a chopping leg kick but Colbert manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Colbert to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie jabs Colbert right on the nose. Colbert blinks but takes it well.
Colbert fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Colbert slips the punch.
Colbert looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Colbert goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Gracie misses.
Sloppy strikes from Gracie. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Colbert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Colbert throws out the jab.
Colbert lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Gracie throws a hook but Colbert avoids it easily.
Gracie checks a low kick from Colbert.
Gracie lands a slapping body shot.
Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Colbert.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie catches Colbert with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Colbert throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Colbert's corner calls for a 1-2. Colbert obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Colbert lands a jab to the head.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie scores with a shot to the body.
Gracie scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Colbert fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gracie misses with a leg kick.
Colbert throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Colbert throws a push kick but Gracie slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gracie checks a leg kick.
Gracie is looking to land body kicks.
A jab from Colbert misses.
Colbert blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Colbert dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Flako Gracie's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Colbert.
Colbert connects with a leg kick. Gracie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Colbert lands a right hook to the body.
Colbert fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gracie.
Colbert connects with a single shot there.
Colbert 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!
Colbert jabs Gracie right on the nose. Gracie blinks but takes it well.
Colbert lands with a thumping leg kick.
Colbert dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
Gracie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gracie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Colbert finish him?
Colbert feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Gracie collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cain Colbert!
Cain Colbert managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Samson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Cattell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samson comes to the cage accompanied by The Venture Brothers Opening Theme. Cattell has chosen Brooks & Dunn - My Maria as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Samson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brandon Cattell!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cattell.
A swing and a miss from Cattell.
Samson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Cattell.
Cattell slips under a jab.
Cattell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cattell pushes Samson up against the cage in a clinch.
Cattell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Cattell lands an uppercut.
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!
Nice body punch from Samson - that landed with a thud.
Cattell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Samson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Samson wants to sweep here but Cattell controlling him for the moment.
Samson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Samson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Cattell stacks Samson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Cattell!
Samson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cattell wants to control but Samson is keeping him busy.
Samson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Samson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Samson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cattell is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Brandon Cattell.
Cattell moves out of range as Samson throws a body kick.
Samson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cattell throws out the jab.
Samson lands a nice shot that snaps Cattell's head back.
Samson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cattell moves out of range of the strikes.
Samson scores with a nice head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samson moves out of range of the strikes.
Samson lands a jab to Cattell's midsection.
Brandon Cattell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Samson connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cattell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Samson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cattell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good leg kick by Samson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cattell looks gassed!
Samson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cattell's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Samson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cattell on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Samson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Samson misses with a wild body shot.
Samson drops Cattell with a beautiful combination! Cattell stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Samson is looking for the KO!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cattell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cattell missing with a left hand there. Samson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Samson lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Cattell head around and knocks him out cold! Samson hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brock Samson!
Brock Samson retains his super heavyweight title!
Brock Samson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Firebird Designs for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Richard Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oil Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Teixeira might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lil Terror. Slick has chosen Careful With That Axe Eugene as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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142 lbs
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32
159 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Teixeira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oil Slick!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teixeira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teixeira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slick.
Oil Slick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teixeira gets caught flat footed, as Slick shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Slick not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Slick stands and throws Teixeira's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Teixeira dodges the ground and pound from Slick.
Slick tries to move to mount but Teixeira blocks the move with his legs.
Slick tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Teixeira tries to bench press Slick off him but Slick keeps the position.
Slick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Teixeira keeps working.
Slick working the ground and pound but Teixeira is defending the strikes.
Teixeira is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick trying to control the position but Teixeira is working away.
Teixeira is trying to get back to half guard.
Teixeira is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Slick landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Slick controls the position from side control.
Teixeira wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Teixeira parries the strikes from Slick easily there. Slick is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Teixeira to escape.
Slick working the body and head with strikes.
Slick trying to control the position but Teixeira is working away.
Teixeira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira dodges the ground and pound from Slick.
Slick advances to mount.
Slick has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Teixeira's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teixeira in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slick throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Slick dominating with strikes here.
Slick with a couple of short strikes.
Teixeira might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Slick avoids the attempt from Teixeira to control.
Teixeira is in a horrible position here. Slick smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Teixeira is rocked!
Slick lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Oh Teixeira is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slick cracks Teixeira with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oil Slick!
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