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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vash Struker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Mark Nathaniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nathaniels is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Want To Get Away - Lenny Kravitz. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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230 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vash Struker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Mark Nathaniels!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nathaniels ducks right into an uppercut from Struker.
It looks like Big Mark Nathaniels has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Struker as he connects with a hook.
Nathaniels shoots in looking for a takedown but Struker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nathaniels's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Struker lands a body shot.
Struker cracks Nathaniels with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nathaniels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Struker.
Nathaniels tries to clinch there but Struker circles away.
A cross from Struker lands.
Struker digs a good hook to Nathaniels's body.
Struker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Struker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nathaniels is rocked!
Struker lands a nice hook to Nathaniels's body. Nathaniels takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nathaniels looks gassed!
Struker circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Nathaniels to the canvas! Nathaniels doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Struker keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vash Struker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Lipkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Subdollah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Lipkin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Amir Subdollah's chin.
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180 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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181 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Lipkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amir Subdollah!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Subdollah pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Subdollah tries to clinch up.
Subdollah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lipkin blocks a low kick nicely.
Subdollah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Subdollah misses with a head kick.
Lipkin avoids a kick to the body.
Subdollah buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Subdollah throws a head kick that misses.
Subdollah throws a lazy right hand but Lipkin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Subdollah 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 Lipkin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lipkin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lipkin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Subdollah's head.
Subdollah rushes Lipkin and presses him up against the cage.
Subdollah lands with a light punch inside.
Lipkin blocks the elbow strike.
Subdollah throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Subdollah lands a left hand.
Subdollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Lipkin.
Subdollah misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Subdollah with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Subdollah looking to throw knees to the head but Lipkin is blocking nicely.
Subdollah looking to throw knees to the head but Lipkin is blocking nicely.
Lipkin stalling in the clinch.
Subdollah throws an elbow but it misses.
Subdollah throws an elbow that misses.
Lipkin blocks an uppercut.
Lipkin avoids the elbow strike from Subdollah, against the cage.
Subdollah misses with an elbow over the top.
Lipkin blocks the elbow strike.
Subdollah throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lipkin blocks an elbow strike from Subdollah.
Lipkin stalling in the clinch but Subdollah improves position.
Subdollah throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Subdollah.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lipkin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Subdollah tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Subdollah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lipkin blocks an uppercut.
Subdollah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lipkin avoids a wild elbow strike from Subdollah.
With the fighters up against the cage, Subdollah throws an elbow but misses.
Subdollah pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Subdollah throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Subdollah throws an elbow but misses.
Subdollah letting Lipkin take a breather here.
Subdollah creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lipkin's defenses.
Subdollah lands an elbow inside that Lipkin shrugs off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Subdollah pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Subdollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lipkin.
Lipkin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Subdollah throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lipkin is looking to control Subdollah's arms but Subdollah gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lipkin has his back to the cage.
Subdollah misses with a knee strike.
Subdollah misses with a punch on the inside.
Lipkin blocks an uppercut.
Subdollah lands an elbow just above Lipkin 's eye.
It looks like Alexander Lipkin has been cut.
Lipkin tries a body shot but Subdollah blocks it.
Subdollah misses with an elbow strike.
Subdollah lands an elbow that stopped Lipkin in his tracks for a moment.
Subdollah misses with a knee to the head.
Subdollah letting Lipkin take a breather here.
Lipkin blocks an elbow strike from Subdollah.
Lipkin stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Subdollah throws an elbow but it misses.
Subdollah throws a knee to the head but misses.
Subdollah throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Subdollah connects with a knee to the head.
Subdollah pushes off an throws an elbow but Lipkin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lipkin.
Subdollah looking to throw knees to the head but Lipkin is blocking nicely.
Subdollah pushes off an throws an elbow but Lipkin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Subdollah throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lipkin blocks it with crossed arms.
Subdollah with a knee to the head.
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.
Lipkin jumps guard and drags Subdollah to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Subdollah must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Subdollah throws a strike but Lipkin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lipkin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Subdollah dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Lipkin'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.
Lipkin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Subdollah tries to land a front kick but Lipkin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lipkin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Subdollah. Subdollah obviously looking to wear him down.
Subdollah throws a head kick that Lipkin semi-blocks.
Lipkin throws a body punch but Subdollah moves out of range.
Subdollah throws a right hand that Lipkin ducks under and follows up with a left that Lipkin also avoids with ease.
Subdollah throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Subdollah misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lipkin looking to score a takedown here. Subdollah is defending well but Lipkin drives through and ends up in Subdollah's guard.
Subdollah is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lipkin trying to control the position from guard on top but Subdollah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lipkin being controlled here momentarily.
Lipkin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Subdollah is trying to control the position but Lipkin postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lipkin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lipkin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Subdollah wants to clinch up but Lipkin keeps it at a distance.
Lipkin looks to throw the jab but Subdollah is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lipkin.
Subdollah is looking to land body kicks.
Subdollah is looking to land body kicks.
Subdollah throws a head kick that misses.
Subdollah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lipkin throws a head kick that misses.
Lipkin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lipkin tries to keep at a distance but Subdollah has taken the fight into the clinch.
Subdollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Amir Subdollah seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Subdollah creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Subdollah misses with a knee to the head.
Subdollah throws a punch but it's blocked by Lipkin.
With the fighters up against the cage, Subdollah throws an elbow but misses.
Subdollah tries a knee to the head but Lipkin blocks it.
Lipkin dodges an elbow strike from Subdollah.
Lipkin is struggling to control the position.
Subdollah misses with a knee strike.
Subdollah creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Subdollah scores with a knee to the head.
Subdollah misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Subdollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lipkin avoids a wild elbow strike from Subdollah.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Subdollah throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Subdollah scores with a knee to the head.
Lipkin is stalling here.
Subdollah tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lipkin is stalling here.
Lipkin avoids the elbow strike from Subdollah, against the cage.
Subdollah misses with a knee strike.
Lipkin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lipkin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Subdollah pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lipkin avoids the elbow strike from Subdollah, against the cage.
Subdollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lipkin blocks an uppercut.
Subdollah lands an elbow just above Lipkin 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lipkin blocking some punches.
Subdollah with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Subdollah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lipkin avoiding damage.
Subdollah gets through Lipkin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Subdollah using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lipkin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lipkin stalling.
With the fighters up against the cage, Subdollah throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Subdollah.
Subdollah throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Subdollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Lipkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Subdollah working aggressively here.
Subdollah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Subdollah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexander Lipkin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lipkin shoots in for a takedown but Subdollah shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Amir Subdollah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lipkin blocks the body kick.
Amir Subdollah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Subdollah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lipkin scores with a takedown into Subdollah's guard.
Subdollah is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Subdollah holds on and takes a little breather.
Lipkin looking to pass the guard.
Lipkin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Subdollah pulls Lipkin in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Amir Subdollah.
Lipkin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Subdollah can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Subdollah scores with a nice body kick.
Subdollah throws a right hand that Lipkin ducks under and follows up with a left that Lipkin also avoids with ease.
Lipkin keeps the fight on the outside.
Subdollah throws a right hand that Lipkin ducks under and follows up with a left that Lipkin also avoids with ease.
Subdollah tries to clinch there but Lipkin circles away.
Subdollah forces Lipkin back against the cage and clinches.
Subdollah throws a head punch that misses.
Subdollah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lipkin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Subdollah working aggressively here.
Subdollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lipkin dodges an elbow strike from Subdollah.
Subdollah creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Subdollah tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lipkin avoids a wild elbow strike from Subdollah.
With the fighters up against the cage, Subdollah throws an elbow but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Subdollah throws an elbow but misses.
Subdollah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lipkin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Subdollah throws an elbow that misses.
Subdollah pushes off an throws an elbow but Lipkin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lipkin wants to stall.
Subdollah swings wildly with an uppercut but Lipkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lipkin stalling in the clinch but Subdollah improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Subdollah throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Subdollah throws an elbow that misses.
Subdollah throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lipkin blocks an elbow strike.
Subdollah pushes off an throws an elbow but Lipkin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Subdollah has a couple of punches blocked by Lipkin.
Subdollah misses with the head strike.
Subdollah tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Subdollah creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Subdollah misses with an elbow strike.
Subdollah throws an elbow that misses.
Lipkin has picked Subdollah up - he's going for a ride! Lipkin dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Lipkin trying to control the pace.
Lipkin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Alexander Lipkin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lipkin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Subdollah's head.
Subdollah is trying to stand up here but Lipkin is controlling him well.
Lipkin is thwarting Subdollah's attempts to control the position.
Lipkin works his foot free and advances to mount.
Subdollah really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lipkin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Subdollah is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Amir Subdollah is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Subdollah takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lipkin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Subdollah is looking to escape.
Subdollah tries to reverse the position but Lipkin maintains control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lipkin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Subdollah's face.
Subdollah wants to control but Lipkin is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Amir Subdollah.
I've got Subdollah 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amir Subdollah!
Amir Subdollah 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fancy Mcghee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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5 - 5 - 0 |
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209 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khal Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fancy Mcghee!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcghee slips a jab and a cross from Drogo.
Drogo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mcghee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Drogo throws a body punch but Mcghee moves out of range.
Mcghee feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Drogo sprawling to the canvas! Drogo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mcghee finish him?!
Drogo is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drogo gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Mcghee gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Drogo is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fancy Mcghee!
After winning the bout, Fancy Mcghee 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Doctor Rockzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Claudio Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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170 lbs
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185 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doctor Rockzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Claudio Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz tries for a takedown but Rockzo circles away easily
and Rockzo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Diaz gets tackled into the cage by Rockzo. Rockzo maintains the clinch.
Rockzo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Diaz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rockzo throws a series of punches but Diaz avoids them all with ease.
Diaz takes a swing at Rockzo's ribcage but misses.
Rockzo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diaz swings for the body but Rockzo moves out of range.
Diaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rockzo pinned against the cage. Rockzo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rockzo connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockzo shoots in and gets a takedown into Diaz's guard.
Rockzo looking to pass the guard.
Diaz is looking to stand up but Rockzo isn't so interested in that idea.
Rockzo trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Rockzo drops back looking for a leg! Diaz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Diaz manages to kick Rockzo off! Rockzo jumps back into Diaz's guard.
Rockzo prevents Diaz from getting back to his feet.
Diaz wants to sweep but no luck.
Rockzo won't allow Diaz to get back to his feet.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rockzo tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockzo pushing down on Diaz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rockzo prevents Diaz from standing back up.
Rockzo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Diaz!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz tries to reverse the position but Rockzo maintains control.
Diaz really wants to buck Rockzo off and get back to his feet.
Diaz looks gassed!
Diaz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rockzo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Rockzo working for a submission but Diaz is keeping him at bay.
Rockzo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Rockzo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Diaz can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Rockzo raining down shots from the mount!
Diaz is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockzo prevents Diaz from getting the reversal.
Rockzo moves to the back position.
Diaz trying to control but not successfully.
Rockzo patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Diaz manages to reverse the position and now he's in Rockzo's guard. Nice work there by Diaz.
Diaz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rockzo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Rockzo keeps moving.
Rockzo has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Diaz doesn't defend quickly enough and Rockzo has managed to lock this one up! Can Diaz escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rockzo on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Doctor Rockzo!
A very excited looking Doctor Rockzo 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Evelyn Elevenylnenen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Ness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ness is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Shoots and Ladders by Korn. The key to victory for Evelyn Elevenylnenen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evelyn Elevenylnenen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregory Ness!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elevenylnenen lands a head shot.
It looks like Gregory Ness has been cut.
Ness connects with a solid leg kick.
Elevenylnenen misses with a low kick.
Ness lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ness throws a lazy right hand but Elevenylnenen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ness blocks a leg kick.
Ness chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Elevenylnenen moves out of range of the strikes.
Elevenylnenen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ness tries to clinch up but Elevenylnenen circles away and keeps his distance.
Ness scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ness tries to clinch but Elevenylnenen is having none of it.
Elevenylnenen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ness was well out of range. Poor timing from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen misses with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ness.
Ness throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Evelyn Elevenylnenen has been cut.
Elevenylnenen throws a shot from downtown. Ness moves away and avoids it.
Elevenylnenen pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ness back to the cage. Elevenylnenen follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ness misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Elevenylnenen misses.
Ness drives through and clinches with Elevenylnenen against the cage.
Elevenylnenen working hard to break the clinch.
Elevenylnenen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ness goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elevenylnenen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ness works on Elevenylnenen's body with a couple of short punches.
Ness controlling the action here for a moment.
Ness lands an elbow that stopped Elevenylnenen in his tracks for a moment.
Elevenylnenen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ness looking to throw knees to the head but Elevenylnenen is blocking nicely.
Elevenylnenen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Elevenylnenen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Elevenylnenen effectively controlling the action here.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ness tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Elevenylnenen avoids it.
Ness just leaning against Elevenylnenen, taking a breather.
Ness misses with a punch to the body.
Ness misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elevenylnenen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ness with a knee to the head.
Elevenylnenen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ness slowing the pace effectively.
Elevenylnenen misses with a body punch.
Ness leaning against his opponent.
Ness throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elevenylnenen blocks it with crossed arms.
Ness misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen scores with a shot to the side of Ness's head.
Elevenylnenen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nesss head.
Ness throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ness blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Elevenylnenen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen thows a body shot but no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Elevenylnenen as he connects with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Elevenylnenen blocks the low kick.
Ness throws a head kick but Elevenylnenen moves out of range.
Ness throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ness keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ness is looking to clinch.
Ness wants to clinch up but Elevenylnenen keeps it at a distance.
Ness pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ness throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Elevenylnenen's head.
Nice body punch from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen staying out of range there.
Elevenylnenen avoids the head kick by Ness.
Elevenylnenen lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elevenylnenen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ness tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Elevenylnenen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Elevenylnenen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ness gets tackled into the cage by Elevenylnenen. Elevenylnenen maintains the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Elevenylnenen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Elevenylnenen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen blocks a head kick by Ness.
Elevenylnenen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Elevenylnenen misses with a head kick.
Elevenylnenen misses with a series of wild punches.
Ness throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Elevenylnenen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ness gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ness throws a leg kick but Elevenylnenen moved away.
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 Evelyn Elevenylnenen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ness tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Ness.
Elevenylnenen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ness was well out of range. Poor timing from Elevenylnenen.
Ness throws a leg kick that is checked
and Elevenylnenen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ness lands a nice leg kick that just misses Elevenylnenen's sensitive parts.
Ness scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ness moves out of range as Elevenylnenen strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ness. That's going to slow Elevenylnenen down.
Ness with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Elevenylnenen lands a body shot.
Ness tries a head kick but it misses.
Elevenylnenen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ness, pushing him back against the cage.
Elevenylnenen blocks an elbow strike.
Come on Elevenylnenen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ness is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Elevenylnenen lands with a left to the head.
Ness taking a breather.
Ness stalling against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ness in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gregory Ness.
Elevenylnenen works Ness's body with a nice hook.
Elevenylnenen swings for the body but Ness moves out of range.
Elevenylnenen drives through and clinches with Ness against the cage.
Ness manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ness working aggressively here.
Ness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ness'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.
Ness looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Elevenylnenen avoiding damage as Ness throws knees to the body.
Ness wants to stall.
Ness lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ness tries to stall but Elevenylnenen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gregory Ness.
Elevenylnenen misses with a kick to the body.
Elevenylnenen scores with a nice right hand.
That has opened up Gregory Ness's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elevenylnenen throws a series of punches but Ness moves out of range.
Elevenylnenen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Elevenylnenen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Elevenylnenen misses with a looping left.
Elevenylnenen connects with a single shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ness misses with a body kick.
Elevenylnenen blocks a head kick by Ness.
Ness fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen misses with a two punch combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ness, right into the meat.
Ness tries to score with a low kick but Elevenylnenen moves his leg out of the way.
Ness goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Elevenylnenen blocks a head kick by Ness.
Evelyn Elevenylnenen is winning the standup battle so far.
Elevenylnenen throws a looping overhand right but Ness ducks down to avoid it.
Ness has closed the distance and engaged Elevenylnenen in a clinch.
Ness throws an elbow that misses.
Ness pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ness connects with a knee to the head.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Elevenylnenen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Elevenylnenen controlling the action here for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ness has Elevenylnenen pressed against the cage.
Ness lands a knee to the body.
Elevenylnenen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elevenylnenen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ness with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elevenylnenen is leaning against Ness and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ness misses with an elbow over the top.
Elevenylnenen cracks Ness with a nice body shot.
Ness throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elevenylnenen blocks it with crossed arms.
Ness is breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ness just misses with a elbow thrown towards Elevenylnenen's brow.
Ness using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Elevenylnenen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gregory Ness will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Ness throws a front kick aimed at Elevenylnenen's knee but Elevenylnenen avoids it well.
Ness gets a clinch.
Elevenylnenen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Elevenylnenen avoids a wild elbow strike from Ness.
Elevenylnenen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nesss head.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
Ness wants to stall.
Elevenylnenen gets through Ness's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Elevenylnenen avoids the elbow strike from Ness, against the cage.
A short right from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Elevenylnenen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ness backwards.
Ness lands an elbow inside.
Ness creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short uppercut from Elevenylnenen.
Ness unloads a knee to the mid-section. Elevenylnenen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Elevenylnenen lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen is trying to maintain a safe position but Ness gets an underhook and turns Elevenylnenen into the cage.
Elevenylnenen misses with a body punch.
Ness lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ness's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Elevenylnenen misses with a body punch.
Elevenylnenen misses with some punches.
Ness pressing his opponent against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ness.
Ness looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Elevenylnenen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ness's elbow.
Elevenylnenen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen has had enough of the clinch but Ness keeps him there for the moment.
Ness is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Elevenylnenen is defending well for now.
Elevenylnenen tries a body shot but Ness blocks it.
Elevenylnenen managing to block the knees to the body from Ness.
Ness has Elevenylnenen pressed against the cage, preventing Elevenylnenen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ness manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Elevenylnenen.
Ness lands a damaging elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Elevenylnenen being controlled against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elevenylnenen is looking to break free of the clinch but Ness has double underhooks.
Ness tries a body shot but Elevenylnenen blocks it.
Ness pushes off an throws an elbow but Elevenylnenen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from Elevenylnenen fails to land.
Ness has Elevenylnenen pressed against the cage.
Elevenylnenen tries a body shot but Ness blocks it.
Ness throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
Gregory Ness seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ness is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ness takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ness has Elevenylnenen pressed against the cage, preventing Elevenylnenen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ness throws an elbow but it misses.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
Ness trying to stall but Elevenylnenen improves his position.
Elevenylnenen effectively controlling the action here.
Ness throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elevenylnenen blocks it with crossed arms.
Ness with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Elevenylnenen pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen lands a shot to the body.
Ness takes a shot to the head.
Elevenylnenen misses with the head strike.
Elevenylnenen managing to block the knees to the body from Ness.
Elevenylnenen throws a head punch that misses.
Ness tries to stall but Elevenylnenen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Elevenylnenen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elevenylnenen misses with a punch to the body.
Elevenylnenen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ness taking a breather.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ness misses with a punch on the inside.
Ness misses with a knee strike.
Elevenylnenen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ness up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Evelyn Elevenylnenen.
I think Elevenylnenen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evelyn Elevenylnenen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toa Kiuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Stockton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiuga's entrance music is Wish. A fine choice. Stockton is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Naglfar - The Brimstone Gate. Bruce Stockton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toa Kiuga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Stockton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiuga lands with a shot to the body.
Stockton throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stockton dodges the punch combination from Kiuga.
Stockton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kiuga misses with a body shot
and Stockton counters with a body kick.
Stockton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stockton misses with a straight left.
Kiuga scores with a hook.
Kiuga throws a body punch but Stockton moves out of range.
Stockton lands a glancing blow to the side of Kiuga's head.
Kiuga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stockton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiuga misses the body punch
and Stockton counters with a low kick, right behind Kiuga 's knee.
Kiuga looks to throw the jab but Stockton is out of range.
Stockton throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kiuga.
Kiuga walks into a jab.
Kiuga avoids the head kick by Stockton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stockton lands a lovely overhand right.
Stockton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stockton throws a sloppy head kick and Kiuga moves out of range easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stockton.
Kiuga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stockton.
Kiuga avoids the head kick by Stockton.
Kiuga misses with an uppercut. Stockton saw that one coming.
Stockton slips a jab from Kiuga.
Kiuga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiuga is looking to clinch but Stockton is avoiding it.
A shot to the body from Kiuga misses
and Stockton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiuga with a jab.
Kiuga looks to score with a jab to the body but Stockton is just out of range.
Kiuga works Stockton's body with a nice hook.
Stockton looks gassed!
Kiuga works over Stockton's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Bruce Stockton has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiuga. Stockton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiuga tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stockton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stockton.
A head kick misses from Stockton.
A jab from Stockton misses.
Kiuga throws a body punch but Stockton moves out of range.
Oooooh!!! Kiuga has knocked Stockton down with a huge combo! Kiuga steps away and waves a wobbly Stockton back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Stockton is rocked!
Kiuga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stockton is still on wobbly legs! Can Kiuga finish him?
Kiuga blocks a leg kick.
Stockton seems to have recovered his senses.
Kiuga throws a series of punches but Stockton avoids them all with ease.
Kiuga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kiuga misses with an uppercut. Stockton saw that one coming.
Kiuga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stockton.
Kiuga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Stockton.
Stockton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kiuga swings for the body but Stockton moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Kiuga blocks the low kick.
Stockton connects with the punch.
Kiuga feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stocktons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kiuga fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiuga tries to close the distance and clinch but Stockton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kiuga tries to close the distance and clinch but Stockton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stockton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stockton connects with a leg kick. Kiuga looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stockton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kiuga takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kiuga takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kiuga throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiuga takes a swing at Stockton's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Kiuga throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kiuga closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stockton has a couple of punches blocked by Kiuga.
Stockton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kiuga wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kiuga wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kiuga works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stockton tries to break free but Kiuga pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stockton is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stockton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kiuga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toa Kiuga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Stockton'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.
Kiuga falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stockton counters with an inside leg kick.
Kiuga darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stockton throws a nice head kick!
Stockton throws a leg kick that misses.
Kiuga feints with a jab and clips Stockton right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Stockton is sent crashing into the canvas and Kiuga leaps in for the kill! Stockton tries to get to his feet but Kiuga is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Stockton is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toa Kiuga!
Toa Kiuga took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Bulman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Macklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bulman comes to the cage accompanied by Opposite of Adults. Mark Bulman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Joseph Macklin's chin.
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Bulman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joseph Macklin!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulman shoots in for a takedown but Macklin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bulman drives through with a takedown into Macklin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bulman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Macklin is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bulman is looking to work some ground and pound but Macklin has wrist control.
Bulman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Macklin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Macklin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Macklin!
You can see the frustration on Bulman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bulman is looking to reverse the position.
Bulman is working hard here to advance position.
Macklin stands up.
Bulman throws a nice looking combination but Macklin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Macklin. No joy for Bulman on that attempt.
Bulman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Macklin avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Bulman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Macklin, as that shot connected.
Bulman fails with the takedown.
Macklin throws a looping overhand right but Bulman ducks down to avoid it.
Joseph Macklin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Macklin misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Macklin.
Bulman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Macklin quickly recovers to half guard.
Macklin regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bulman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulman postures up in Macklin's guard and throws a big left but Macklin blocks it.
Bulman wants to control from the top but Macklin keeps moving.
Macklin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bulman is one step ahead there.
Bulman 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.
Bulman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Macklin wants to stand and escape but Bulman is having none of it.
Bulman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Macklin's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Macklin keeping moving, preventing Bulman from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bulman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Macklin is keeping the position for now.
Bulman throwing strikes but missing.
Bulman throwing strikes but missing.
Macklin is pulling down on Bulman's head. It's preventing any offense from Bulman, at least for the moment.
Macklin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulman postures up.
Bulman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Macklin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bulman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bulman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bulman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bulman preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Macklin is looking to stand up but Bulman isn't so interested in that idea.
Macklin wants to control but Bulman passes easily into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Bulman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bulman ducks under a wild hook from Macklin.
Bulman misses with a hook.
Macklin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bulman.
Macklin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Macklin throws an off balance right hand
and Bulman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Macklin misses with a two punch combination.
Macklin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bulman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Macklin defends it nicely.
Macklin lands a lovely overhand right.
Macklin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Macklin just misses with a punch to the body.
Mark Bulman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Macklin throws an overhand right that lands on Bulman's shoulder, as Bulman tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macklin just misses with a punch to the body.
Macklin thuds a left hand into Bulman's body.
Bulman shoots in looking for a takedown. Macklin tries to sprawl out of it but Bulman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Macklin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Bulman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macklin gets a clinch.
Bulman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Macklin's elbow.
Bulman has Macklin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Macklin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bulman gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Macklin regains guard.
Bulman throws a big elbow that misses.
Bulman won't allow Macklin to sweep him here.
Bulman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bulman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bulman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Macklin is keeping the position for now.
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!
Bulman landing some decent shots from guard.
Bulman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Macklin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Macklin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Macklin!
Bulman is not content to let Macklin control the position.
Macklin decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulman clobbers Macklin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bulman slips a jab from Macklin.
Bulman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice jab there from Macklin.
Bulman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Macklin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Macklin misses with a straight left.
Macklin loads up on a big right hand but Bulman slips the punch.
Bulman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Macklin swivels and escapes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bulman.
Macklin throws a jab when Bulman was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulman misses with a body shot.
Bulman misses with a takedown
and Macklin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bulman thinking.
Bulman shoots in but Macklin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Joseph Macklin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bulman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Macklin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Macklin tries to clinch up.
Bulman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Macklin misses with a hook.
Macklin connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Macklin looks to land a left hand but Bulman moved out of range nicely.
Macklin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bulman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Macklin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Macklin 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. This is the final round!
A left lands for Macklin.
Macklin misses with a wild combination.
Bulman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Macklin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Macklin swinging wildly here.
Bulman misses with a two punch combination.
Bulman ducks under a wild hook from Macklin.
A swing and a miss from Macklin.
A punch combination from Bulman misses.
Nice jab there from Macklin.
Macklin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bulman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Macklin throws a combination. Bulman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bulman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Macklin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bulman somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macklin cracks Bulman with an open hand slap.
Macklin missing with a left hand there. Bulman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Macklin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bulman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A big right from Macklin misses.
Macklin stuffs the takedown.
Bulman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Macklin.
Bulman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab from Macklin.
No luck for Bulman with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Bulman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macklin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulman walks into a left hand.
Macklin throws a body punch but Bulman moves out of range.
Macklin misses with a looping left.
Bulman moves out of range of the strikes.
Bulman staying out of range there.
Bulman takes a swing at Macklin's ribcage but misses.
Macklin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Macklin throws a lazy right hand but Bulman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Macklin scores with a decent looking hook.
Bulman wants to clinch up but Macklin keeps it at a distance.
Bulman misses with a takedown attempt - Macklin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Macklin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bulman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bulman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Macklin moves away.
Macklin misses with a looping right.
Bulman is looking to wear down Macklin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bulman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Macklin tests Bulman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Macklin throws a lazy right hand but Bulman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Macklin takes one to the chin there.
Bulman tries to clinch but Macklin is having none of it.
Bulman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bulman moves out of range as Macklin strikes.
A big left from Bulman misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Macklin throws out a loose jab but Bulman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horrible takedown by Bulman or perhaps it was just good defense by Macklin which made him look bad.
Bulman clinches with his opponent.
Macklin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bulman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bulman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Macklin is just riding it out for now. Bulman eventually gives up the hold.
Macklin is staying active underneath Bulman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Macklin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Macklin 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Macklin!
A very excited looking Joseph Macklin 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 Ryan Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Barreda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barreda is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rockstar. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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178 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Sonnen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesus Barreda!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barreda wants to clinch up but Sonnen keeps it at a distance.
Jesus Barreda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Barreda misses.
Barreda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barreda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonnen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barreda. Sonnen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barreda misses with a series of wild punches.
A lazy left from Sonnen finds it's target.
Barreda misses with a wild body shot.
Barreda misses with a hook.
Sonnen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barreda misses with a body shot.
Barreda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sonnen doesn't seem bothered though.
Barreda scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Ryan Sonnen has been cut.
A punch combination from Barreda misses.
Barreda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sonnen was well out of range. Poor timing from Barreda.
Sonnen throws a right hand that Barreda ducks under and follows up with a left that Barreda also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barreda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barreda lands a nice shot to the body.
Barreda scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Barreda scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barreda closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sonnen counters with a two punch combo.
Barreda throws a looping overhand right but Sonnen ducks down to avoid it.
Sonnen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barreda manages to avoid it.
Barreda looks to land a left hand but Sonnen moved out of range nicely.
Sonnen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barreda.
Barreda is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sonnen rather than just go for the knockout.
Barreda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sonnen on the side of the head.
Sonnen throws a hook to the side of Barreda's head but Barreda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barreda connects with a right hand. Sonnen shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sonnen gets a double leg takedown into Barreda's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Barreda trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sonnen looking to pass the guard.
Sonnen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sonnen looking to sit in guard and control but Barreda gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Barreda throwing strikes from guard but Sonnen blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barreda preventing the sweep.
Barreda advances to half guard.
Barreda is just content to waste time from the top position. Sonnen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Barreda is stalling in the full guard.
Barreda tries to free his leg and advance position but Sonnen is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barreda trying to control the position from guard on top but Sonnen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barreda might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sonnen kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jesus Barreda wasn't active enough on the ground.
Barreda misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Barreda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Sonnen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Barreda misses with a hook. Sonnen ducked under it nicely.
Barreda throws a series of punches but Sonnen avoids them all with ease.
Barreda wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sonnen works Barreda's body with a nice hook.
Barreda scores with a shot to the body.
Barreda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sonnen throws out a powerful jab.
Barreda throws a body punch but Sonnen moves out of range.
Barreda misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barreda. Sonnen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sonnen misses with a body shot.
Sonnen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barreda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barreda tries to clinch there but Sonnen circles away.
A nice combination there by Sonnen.
Jesus Barreda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barreda falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sonnen counters with a stiff right hand.
Barreda misses the jab.
Sonnen connects with a single shot there.
Barreda throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barreda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sonnen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sonnen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barreda was well out of range. Poor timing from Sonnen.
Sloppy strikes from Sonnen. Those never looked like landing.
A nice combination there by Barreda.
Barreda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barreda ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barreda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sonnen.
Barreda misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Barreda.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barreda momentarily.
Sonnen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barreda.
Sonnen swings for the body but Barreda moves out of range.
Sonnen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barreda.
Barreda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barreda throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sonnen on the side of the 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!
A jab from Barreda does it's job there.
Barreda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barreda misses with a wild body shot.
Barreda throws an overhand right that lands on Sonnen's shoulder, as Sonnen tries to avoid the shot.
Jesus Barreda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barreda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sonnen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barreda tries to clinch but Sonnen is having none of it.
Barreda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barreda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sonnen.
Sonnen shoots in and bounces Barreda off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sonnen tries to free his leg and advance position but Barreda is retaining full guard.
Sonnen trying to control the position from guard on top but Barreda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barreda 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen trying to control but Barreda is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ryan Sonnen.
Barreda throws a right and a left that Sonnen avoids nicely.
Sonnen looks to score with a jab to the body but Barreda is just out of range.
A big left from Barreda misses.
Barreda moves in looking to clinch but Sonnen pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barreda. Sonnen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sonnen takes a jab right on the kisser.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barreda misses with the combination.
Sonnen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barreda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Barreda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ryan Sonnen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sonnen moves in looking to clinch but Barreda pushes him off.
Sonnen tries to close the distance and clinch but Barreda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sonnen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barreda finds it's way round the side to connect with Sonnen's head.
Sonnen feints a jab promting Barreda to slip. Sonnen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Barreda slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Barreda gets a clinch.
Sonnen looking to stall.
Barreda tries to work over Sonnen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sonnen prevents Barreda from breaking the clinch.
Sonnen working aggressively here.
Sonnen has Barreda pressed against the cage, preventing Barreda from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sonnen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barreda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barreda misses with a body shot
and Sonnen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Barreda.
Barreda works Sonnen's body with a nice hook.
Sonnen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sonnen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barreda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sonnen.
Sonnen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barreda.
Sonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Barreda - just one landing.
Sonnen is looking to clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sonnen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Barreda lands a glancing blow to the side of Sonnen's head.
Jesus Barreda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Sonnen.
Barreda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sonnen misses with a combination
and Barreda holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen prevents Barreda from breaking the clinch.
Barreda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sonnen lands a nice uppercut.
Sonnen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sonnen misses with a body shot.
Sonnen misses with a body shot.
Barreda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Barreda misses with a double jab
and Barreda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sonnen throws a nice looking combination but Barreda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sonnen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sonnen.
Barreda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sonnen walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Barreda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barreda misses with the combination.
Barreda missing with a left hand there. Sonnen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barreda moves in looking to clinch but Sonnen pushes him off.
Barreda scores with a punch to the head.
Barreda falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sonnen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Barreda throws a series of punches but Sonnen moves out of range.
Sonnen ducks under a wild hook from Barreda.
Sonnen moves in looking to clinch but Barreda pushes him off.
Barreda throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Sonnen to counter with a crisp jab.
Barreda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barreda!
Barreda scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sonnen is rocked!
Barreda throws a body punch but Sonnen moves out of range.
Oh Sonnen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barreda moves in looking to clinch but Sonnen pushes him off.
Sonnen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barreda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Barreda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horrible takedown by Sonnen or perhaps it was just good defense by Barreda which made him look bad.
Sonnen seems to have got his legs back now.
Barreda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barreda tries to clinch up.
Jesus Barreda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jab by Barreda.
Barreda scores with a nice head shot.
Ryan Sonnen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barreda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Barreda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Barreda 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Barreda!
Jesus Barreda thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Kendall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Rogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Kendall!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Rogan!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kendall doesn't seem bothered though.
Rogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kendall manages to avoid it.
Rogan takes a swing at Kendall's ribcage but misses.
Kendall lands a nice looking body shot.
Rogan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rogan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kendall is out of range and Rogan settles back down.
Kendall misses with a wild combination.
Rogan shoots in and gets a takedown into Kendall's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Rogan throwing strikes from guard but Kendall blocks nicely.
Rogan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rogan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kendall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rogan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rogan tries to free his leg and advance position but Kendall is retaining full guard.
Rogan lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogan trying to control but Kendall is working from the bottom.
Rogan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogan advances to half guard.
Rogan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rogan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kendall defending well though.
Kendall is looking for a sweep. Rogan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rogan throwing shots but Kendall is blocking nicely.
Rogan moves nicely into side control.
Rogan in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kendall managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Rogan.
Kendall stops Rogan from passing to mount.
Kendall is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kendall takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kendall wants to control but Rogan postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kendall dodges the ground and pound from Rogan.
Kendall can't do much from the bottom here.
Kendall avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Rogan.
Rogan swings around for an armbar but Kendall sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rogan's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rogan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kendall!
Rogan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kendall's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Rogan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rogan misses with a kick to the body.
Kendall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kendall avoids the body shot from Rogan.
Rogan scores with a takedown into Kendall's guard.
Kendall is trying to keep Rogan in close.
Kendall wants to sweep here but Rogan controlling him for the moment.
Rogan wants to control from the top but Kendall keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kendall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kendall looking for a sweep. Not yet Kendall, not yet.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Joe Rogan wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rogan scores with a shot to the body.
Rogan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kendall moves away.
Rogan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Rogan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kendall is just out of range.
Rogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kendall manages to avoid it.
Kendall tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Chris Kendall has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kendall moves out of range of the body kick from Rogan.
Kendall throws a leg kick that misses.
Rogan slips under a jab from Kendall.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rogan.
Kendall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rogan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joe Rogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogan misses with a low kick.
Rogan throws an overhand right that lands on Kendall's shoulder, as Kendall tries to avoid the shot.
Rogan fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kendall to the ground. Rogan is now in Kendall's guard.
Kendall bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rogan's guard.
Rogan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rogan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rogan unloads with some shots from mount but Kendall bucks and avoids them well.
Rogan throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Rogan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kendall is looking to escape.
Rogan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rogan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kendall's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kendall can't escape the position.
Kendall knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rogan on the ground.
Kendall is in a horrible position here. Rogan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
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!
Rogan scoring with strikes but Kendall is staying in there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kendall is squirming around, avoiding Rogan's attempts to control the action.
Kendall is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Rogan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chris Kendall'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.
Crunch! Kendall slams his shin into Rogan's torso.
Kendall tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rogan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kendall looks to land a combination but Rogan avoids it well.
Rogan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kendall is fending him off so far but Rogan persists. Nope, Kendall circles away and we're back to standing.
Kendall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rogan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Joe Rogan has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as Kendall blocks the leg kick.
Kendall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rogan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kendall.
Rogan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kendall throws a sloppy body shot
and Rogan counters with a nice uppercut.
Kendall punishes Rogan's body with a nice straight punch.
Rogan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kendall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rogan circles away quickly and effectively.
Kendall throws the left hand but Rogan avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kendall avoids the head kick by Rogan.
Rogan misses with the combination.
Rogan fails with the takedown
and Kendall counters with a stiff right hand.
Rogan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kendall in his tracks.
Kendall lands with a good body shot.
Rogan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rogan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kendall thows a body shot but no joy.
Kendall wants to land a leg kick but Rogan is out of range.
Kendall misses with the combination.
Rogan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kendall avoids it really well and circles away.
Chris Kendall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Rogan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kendall scores with a hook to the body. Rogan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kendall throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kendall throws a leg kick but Rogan moved away.
Kendall throws a jab when Rogan was well out of range.
Rogan misses with a head kick.
Kendall swats away the attempt to clinch by Rogan.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kendall. Rogan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rogan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rogan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rogan misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rogan.
Kendall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rogan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kendall feints and then cracks Rogan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rogan down.
Kendall leaves Rogan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rogan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rogan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kendall cracks Rogan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rogan looks to land a combination but Kendall avoids it well.
Rogan looks to throw the jab but Kendall is out of range.
Rogan misses with a wild body shot.
Rogan misses with a takedown attempt - Kendall sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kendall scores with the left hand. Rogan knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogan scores with the left hand. Kendall knows he should have avoided that one.
Rogan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Kendall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kendall blocks a jab.
Kendall is looking to wear down Rogan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kendall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rogan throws a head kick that misses
and Kendall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rogan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kendall.
Rogan misses with an uppercut. Kendall saw that one coming.
Kendall feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rogan's calf.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rogan.
Kendall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Kendall clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kendall misses the shot to the body.
Rogan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kendall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rogan thinking.
Rogan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jab from Rogan.
Kendall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rogan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kendall.
Kendall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rogan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kendall is out of range and Rogan settles back down.
Rogan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kendall.
Kendall misses with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Kendall. Those never looked like landing.
Rogan takes one on the button.
Kendall misses with a two punch combination.
Rogan moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan lands a hook that snaps the head of Kendall backwards.
Rogan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rogan tries to land knees in the clinch but Kendall avoids the damage to the body.
Rogan misses with a knee strike.
Rogan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rogan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rogan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kendall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kendall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joe Rogan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kendall with a nice cross.
Rogan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rogan throws a head kick that misses.
Kendall scores with a jab. Rogan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rogan throws a right and a left that Kendall avoids nicely.
Kendall throws a series of punches but Rogan avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rogan.
Rogan is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Rogan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kendall doesn't seem bothered though.
Kendall misses with an uppercut. Rogan saw that one coming.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kendall.
Kendall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rogan.
Chris Kendall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rogan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kendall.
Kendall fakes the leg kick and cracks Rogan in the body.
Rogan fails to land with a series of punches.
Rogan shoots in for a takedown but Kendall shows good takedown defense.
Chris Kendall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Rogan.
Kendall scores with a jab. Rogan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kendall loads up on a big right hand but Rogan slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kendall counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kendall misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Rogan.
Rogan throws the left hand but Kendall avoids the punch easily.
Kendall pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kendall cracks Rogan with an open hand slap.
Kendall slips under a jab.
Kendall lands with a good body shot.
Kendall lands a body shot.
Kendall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rogan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kendall.
Kendall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogan missing with a left hand there. Kendall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rogan.
Jab by Kendall.
Rogan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kendall defends it nicely.
Rogan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kendall connects with a body shot.
Kendall lands a head shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rogan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kendall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rogan throws a hook to the side of Kendall's head but Kendall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Kendall had his way with Joe Rogan in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kendall lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kendall.
Rogan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kendall misses with a wild body shot.
Kendall looks to score with a jab to the body but Rogan is just out of range.
Kendall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rogan throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick by Rogan misses
and Kendall counters with a good, hard body kick but Rogan shrugs it off.
Kendall scoring well with a low kick there.
Rogan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rogan avoids the body shot from Kendall.
Kendall scores with a jab to the body.
Rogan shoots for a takedown but Kendall saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rogan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rogan is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A clash of legs there as Rogan blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kendall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rogan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kendall counters with a nice body kick.
Kendall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kendall is just out of range.
Rogan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kendall.
Rogan misses with a straight right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kendall, right into the meat.
Kendall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kendall cracks the inside of Rogan's front leg.
A shot to the liver by Kendall. Beautiful body shot.
Rogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kendall manages to avoid it.
Rogan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kendall.
Rogan avoids the body shot from Kendall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogan throws a body kick that misses.
Rogan lands with an uppercut that bounces Kendall off the cage and back into range.
Kendall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rogan has time to react.
Kendall gets tackled into the cage by Rogan. Rogan maintains the 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!
Kendall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kendall gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rogan.
Rogan throws a right hand that misses
and Kendall counters with a left and a right that stings Rogan.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kendall.
Rogan throws a sloppy head kick
and Kendall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kendall thows a body shot but no joy.
Kendall avoids a kick to the body.
Kendall defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rogan.
Kendall takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kendall lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rogan backs up against the cage.
Rogan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kendall counters with a body kick that stops Rogan in his tracks momentarily.
Chris Kendall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Rogan.
Kendall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rogan.
Rogan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kendall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rogan misses the shot to the body.
Rogan shoots in and drives through. Kendall sprawls well.
Kendall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rogan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rogan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kendall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rogan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kendall sprawls well. Kendall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rogan gets slowly back to his feet.
Kendall lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogan throws a leg kick
and Kendall counters with a nice uppercut.
Kendall scores with a jab to the body.
Rogan misses with a looping left.
Kendall pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rogan back to the cage. Kendall follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Rogan. Those never looked like landing.
Rogan ducks under a wild hook from Kendall.
Kendall lands a jab to Rogan's midsection.
Kendall fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rogan checks it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rogan lands a leg kick that knocks Kendall off balance momentarily.
Rogan misses with an uppercut.
Rogan walks into a straight right hand from Kendall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Kendall showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kendall has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 48:47
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Kendall!
Chris Kendall is the new welterweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Chris Kendall made sure he mentioned D.O.A. PRESENTS: PRIME DESIGNS, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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