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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Cole Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ White 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gary Cole Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Lombard !
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombard clinches up against the cage.
Cole Man is trying to break free.
Lombard 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lombard slips a jab and a cross from Cole Man.
Cole Man slips under a jab from Lombard .
Lombard shoots for a double leg takedown but Cole Man sprawls well. He's pushed Lombard 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cole Man lands with a big left! Lombard is wobbled badly! Cole Man comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Lombard to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gary Cole Man!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Samuel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Calahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samuel comes to the cage accompanied by Unusual. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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200 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Samuel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Calahan!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samuel throws a nice looking combination but Calahan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Calahan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Samuel throws a series of strikes that have Calahan backpedaling.
It looks like Mark Calahan has been cut.
Samuel lands with a cross.
Samuel lands with a big right hook that stumbles Calahan - he's out on his feet here! Samuel follows up with another monster hook that separates Calahan from consciousness! Calahan falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Samuel stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). George Samuel!
A very excited looking George Samuel rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiang Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen Ego Fall-The Spirit of Mongolia as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sam Killer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jiang Lee!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Killer with that takedown attempt.
Lee looks for a takedown but Killer sprawls well.
Lee forces Killer back against the cage and clinches.
Lee pulls guard effortlessly.
Killer controls from within his opponent's guard.
Killer wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Killer postures up.
Killer is fighting to break Lee's control of his arms but Lee is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Killer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lee dives in and grabs Killer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Killer pushes down on Lee's head and hops out.
Lee dives in and scores a takedown into Killer's guard.
Killer trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Lee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Killer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lee wants to stand but Killer is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lee drops back looking for a leg! Killer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Killer manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into Killer's guard.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Killer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lee sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lee trying to control but Killer is working from the bottom.
Killer looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jiang Lee.
Lee closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Killer did well to prevent Lee getting side control.
Lee decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Killer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Jiang Lee has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Killer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Killer shoots and misses
and Lee counters with a single leg into guard. Killer didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Killer is proving hard to escape from.
Lee gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Killer shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Killer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Killer.
Lee darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee is pressing down on Killer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Killer is holding on for now.
Killer is looking to control Lee's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Killer avoid being mounted?
Lee is pressing down on Killer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Killer is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Killer is trying to stand back up but Lee is controlling him
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee wants to take a breather but Killer is having none of it.
Lee trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiang Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jiang Lee's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Killer punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Killer lands with a straight right. Lee didn't see that one coming.
Lee fails with the takedown.
Killer throws a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee shoots in but Killer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Killer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lee turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lee trying to control the position but Killer is working away.
Killer gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer gets full guard.
Killer is trying to keep Lee in close.
Killer is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lee is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lee wants to control from the top but Killer keeps moving.
Killer is looking to sinch up a triangle. Lee throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Killer's body to avoid the submission. Killer has instead reached around Lee's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Killer arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sam Killer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Dobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Dobson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Al Allen!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dobson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Allen.
A swing and a miss from Dobson.
Dobson misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Allen to counter with a crisp jab.
Allen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Allen throws a jab when Dobson was well out of range.
Dobson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Allen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dobson misses with a series of wild punches.
Allen throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dobson's calf.
Dobson misses the jab.
Dobson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Danga de danga de dang - Allen scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Ben Dobson has been cut.
Dobson misses with an uppercut. Allen saw that one coming.
Allen throws out a loose jab but Dobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Allen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dobson. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Dobson.
Allen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A telegraphed right hand from Dobson misses the target.
Allen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dobson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Allen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen connects with a high kick.
Dobson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Allen under the eye.
Dobson misses the body punch
and Allen counters with a stiff right hand.
Dobson throws a poor cross that misses
and Allen counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dobson. Allen does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Dobson misses.
Dobson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dobson misses with a looping left.
Dobson throws a hook but Allen avoids it easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen thumps Dobson with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dobson throws a poor cross that misses
and Allen counters with a straight right hand.
Allen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Allen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dobson misses with a hook to the body
and Allen counters with a solid body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dobson misses with a right hand
and Allen counters with a straight right hand.
Allen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Allen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Dobson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dobson throws a looping overhand right but Allen ducks down to avoid it.
Allen throws a lazy right hand but Dobson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dobson lands with a right hand.
Allen scores with a sloppy right hand. Dobson should have avoided that one.
Allen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dobson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Allen.
Allen cracks Dobson with an open hand slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dobson misses with an uppercut. Allen saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobson ducks under a wild hook from Allen.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dobson.
A jab from Allen finds it's way through Dobson's defenses.
Allen is looking to slow Dobson down with leg kicks.
Allen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dobson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Allen's hands.
Allen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dobson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dobson misses with a right hand
and Allen counters with a stiff right hand.
Allen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dobson in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dobson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Allen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dobson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dobson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Allen throws a jab when Dobson was well out of range.
Al Allen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dobson needs to keep his hands up - Allen had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen throws out a loose jab but Dobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Allen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dobson misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Allen.
A good leg kick by Allen.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dobson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dobson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dobson misses with a straight left.
Dobson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Allen tests Dobson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Allen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab from Allen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Allen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ben Dobson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes 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.
Allen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Allen 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.
Dobson misses with a right hand
and Allen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dobson throws a body punch but Allen moves out of range.
Allen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice shot lands for Allen.
Dobson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Allen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dobson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Allen counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobson throws a right hand that misses
and Allen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Allen was well out of range. Poor timing from Dobson.
Allen cracks the inside of Dobson's front leg.
Allen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dobson.
Nice defenses there by Allen.
Allen throws a sloppy head kick and Dobson moves out of range easily.
Dobson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Allen counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dobson misses with a hook
and Allen counters with a nice uppercut.
Allen lands with a right hand.
Allen connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dobson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dobson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dobson is rocked!
Allen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Allen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A jab from Dobson misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Allen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Allen lands a lovely overhand right.
Oh Dobson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Allen's corner calls for a 1-2. Allen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dobson throws out a loose jab but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dobson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Allen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dobson seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen lands with a cross.
Al Allen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dobson misses the body punch
and Allen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dobson misses with a looping right.
Dobson loads up on a big right hand but Allen slips the punch.
Allen throws a right hand that Dobson ducks under and follows up with a left that Dobson also avoids with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Allen moves away.
Dobson misses with an uppercut
and Allen counters with a good low kick that Dobson was not able to check.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Allen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Allen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Allen!
Our winner, Al Allen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Benjy Bronk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bronk's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 10 Years - Shoot it out. Benjy Bronk has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Benjy Bronk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dante Sharp!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronk has a takedown stuffed.
Bronk fails with a takedown attempt.
Sharp scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sharp scores with punches from side control.
Sharp in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bronk is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sharp has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Sharp working the ground and pound.
Bronk gets back to half guard.
Bronk has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sharp is working away from the top position though.
Sharp thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bronk trying to control from the bottom.
Sharp seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sharp is looking for a kimura but Bronk is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sharp to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronk trying to control from the bottom.
Sharp takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sharp looks to land a strike but Bronk avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Sharp lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sharp wants to stand and escape but instead Bronk has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Bronk works over Sharp with some ground and pound from guard.
Sharp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bronk.
Bronk trying to control the position from guard on top but Sharp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bronk gets to his feet. Sharp looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Bronk or perhaps it was just good defense by Sharp which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjy Bronk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sharp gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sharp controlling from side mount.
Sharp working away.
Sharp throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Bronk works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Bronk gets full guard.
Bronk controls Sharp momentarily but Sharp frees himself.
Sharp in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bronk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sharp.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp throwing strikes from guard but Bronk blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sharp is looking to work some ground and pound but Bronk has wrist control.
Bronk is trying to control the position but Sharp postures up.
Bronk wants to stand up but Sharp is controlling him.
Bronk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Benjy Bronk wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bronk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sharp as he jumps to the side.
Bronk tries to sprawl but Sharp drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sharp is thwarting Bronk's attempts to control the position.
Bronk is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sharp pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronk gets full guard.
Sharp throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sharp with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sharp scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bronk keeping full guard, as Sharp tries to pass.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bronk striking off his back.
Sharp throws a big right hand that misses.
Sharp trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bronk's guard.
Bronk is trying to control the position but Sharp postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sharp wants to control from the top but Bronk keeps moving.
Bronk trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dante Sharp will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sharp defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bronk.
Bronk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sharp circles away quickly and effectively.
Bronk tries to clinch there but Sharp circles away.
Sharp shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bronk sprawls well. Bronk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sharp gets slowly back to his feet.
Sharp is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bronk's half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bronk manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sharp postures up.
Sharp throws a strike but Bronk rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bronk with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronk is pushing down on Sharp's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sharp is fighting to maintain full guard but Bronk has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bronk is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sharp doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bronk.
Bronk trying to control the action but Sharp is working from the bottom.
Bronk is trying to work for a kimura but Sharp is defending well.
Benjy Bronk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bronk is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp wants to control but Bronk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bronk passes the guard and advances to mount!
Sharp is desperately trying to improve his position but Bronk has a good base and remains in mount.
Bronk looking to finish Sharp with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sharp!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronk working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Sharp turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Bronk off and cradles Sharp's limp body as Bronk celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Benjy Bronk!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rasheed Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eikichi Onizuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eikichi Onizuka acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rasheed Willis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eikichi Onizuka!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willis is looking to clinch but Onizuka is avoiding it.
Willis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Willis lands in his opponent's guard.
Willis wants to control from the top but Onizuka keeps moving.
Willis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Onizuka's guard.
Willis is pressing down on Onizuka's thigh, looking to free his foot. Onizuka is holding on for now.
Willis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Onizuka is just riding it out for now. Willis eventually gives up the hold.
Willis trying to control the action but Onizuka is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onizuka wants to improve his position but Willis is controlling well.
Willis works his foot free and advances to mount.
Willis looking to control but Onizuka is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Onizuka is surviving well by controlling Willis's body position as best he can.
Onizuka keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Onizuka is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Willis is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Onizuka has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Onizuka!
Onizuka trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Onizuka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka postures up.
Willis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Onizuka is aware though and is defending well.
Willis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Onizuka defends it easily.
Willis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Onizuka!
Onizuka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Willis can't control as he wanted to and Onizuka manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Onizuka really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Willis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Willis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Onizuka does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Willis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Onizuka is just riding it out for now. Willis eventually gives up the hold.
Willis slows the pace down in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Willis is just content to waste time from the top position. Onizuka takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Willis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Onizuka is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rasheed Willis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Onizuka shoots in looking for a takedown. Willis tries to sprawl out of it but Onizuka keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Willis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Onizuka takes a swing at Willis's ribcage but misses.
Eikichi Onizuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Onizuka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice cross by Onizuka.
Onizuka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Willis is out of range.
Onizuka shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Willis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Onizuka working away.
Willis regains half guard.
Onizuka is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Willis missing with punches from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Willis trying to control here.
Willis works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis wants to sweep here but Onizuka controlling him for the moment.
Willis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Willis trying to keep a closed guard but Onizuka is proving a slippery customer.
Rasheed Willis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Onizuka with a nice head shot there.
Willis looking to control.
Willis looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Onizuka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Willis trying to control the position.
Onizuka stands up over Willis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka is in close to Willis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Willis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Onizuka tries to free his leg and advance position but Willis is retaining full guard.
Onizuka keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Willis's head.
Onizuka landing some decent shots from guard.
Onizuka won't allow Willis to sweep him here.
Willis has his foot on Onizuka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Onizuka works his way back into a safe position though.
Willis trying to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Onizuka's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Willis has momentary wrist control but Onizuka slips an elbow through the middle.
Willis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Onizuka landing with the ground and pound.
Onizuka distracts Willis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka wants to control from the top but Willis keeps moving.
Willis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Onizuka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Onizuka keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Willis's head.
Onizuka stands up over Willis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Onizuka postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Onizuka cracks Willis with a solid left hand.
Willis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Onizuka gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Willis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Onizuka defends well.
Onizuka working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka works over Willis with some ground and pound from guard.
Onizuka wants to control from the top but Willis keeps moving.
Willis trying to control the position.
Onizuka must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Onizuka working some strikes from top position.
Onizuka is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Onizuka with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Onizuka working some strikes from top position.
Onizuka trying to control but Willis is working from the bottom.
Willis wants to sweep but no luck.
Onizuka postures up and lands a big shot to Willis's brow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Willis has his foot on Onizuka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Onizuka works his way back into a safe position though.
Willis trying to control the position here.
Willis keeping full guard, as Onizuka tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eikichi Onizuka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes 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.
Willis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Onizuka circles away.
Willis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Onizuka.
Willis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Onizuka lands with a cross.
Onizuka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Willis moves away.
Onizuka shoots in looking for a takedown. Willis tries to sprawl out of it but Onizuka keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Willis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Onizuka stuns Willis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Willis moves in looking to clinch but Onizuka pushes him off.
Onizuka misses with a wild combination.
Onizuka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Willis circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onizuka throws a chopping leg kick but Willis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Willis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Willis clinches with his opponent.
Willis jumps guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Willis is on top in guard.
Onizuka keeping moving, preventing Willis from controlling successfully.
Willis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Willis trying to control but Onizuka is working from the bottom.
Willis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Onizuka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Willis chips away with some ground and pound.
Onizuka keeping moving, preventing Willis from controlling successfully.
Willis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Onizuka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Willis wants to control from the top but Onizuka keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Willis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Onizuka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Willis trying to control the position from guard on top but Onizuka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Willis trying to control but Onizuka is working from the bottom.
Willis looking to sit in guard and control but Onizuka gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Onizuka working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Onizuka works over Willis with some ground and pound from guard.
Onizuka with a flurry of punches that miss.
Onizuka content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Willis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Onizuka chips away with some ground and pound.
Willis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Onizuka defends well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Onizuka slips nicely into half guard.
Willis trying to hold on to Onizuka's head to control him but Onizuka postures up.
Onizuka lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Onizuka lands a nice short elbow.
Willis is looking for a sweep. Onizuka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Willis works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Willis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Onizuka throwing strikes from guard but Willis blocks nicely.
Onizuka lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eikichi Onizuka.
I think Onizuka 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Eikichi Onizuka!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gerard Loyack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jd Almanez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Almanez has chosen A Warrior's Call by Volbeat as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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201 lbs
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190 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gerard Loyack !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jd Almanez!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Loyack lands.
Loyack takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Gerard Loyack has been cut.
Jd Almanez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Almanez misses with a leg kick
and Loyack counters with a two punch combo.
Almanez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Loyack counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Almanez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Loyack is one step ahead there.
Loyack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Almanez pulls Loyack in close to his closed guard and prevents Loyack from doing any damage or advancing position.
Almanez is trying to control the position but Loyack postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loyack wanted to stand there but Almanez had control of the position.
Almanez 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 one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jd Almanez was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Loyack ducks right into an uppercut from Almanez.
Good standup being displayed there by Loyack as he connects with a hook.
Loyack stuffs the takedown.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Almanez keeps control of Loyack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Loyack gets underhooks to prevent Almanez's takedown attempt.
Almanez tries a knee to the head but Loyack blocks it.
Almanez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gerard Loyack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jd Almanez.
Almanez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Loyack avoids it.
Loyack has Almanez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Almanez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Loyack breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Almanez moves to clinch but Loyack breaks away
and Loyack counters with a stiff right hand.
Almanez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Loyack on the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Loyack . Those never looked like landing.
Almanez is looking to clinch.
Almanez swats away the attempt to clinch by Loyack .
Loyack moves out of range of the strikes.
Almanez misses with the combination.
Almanez tries to clinch but Loyack is having none of it.
Almanez misses with a body punch
and Loyack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Almanez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Almanez tries to keep at a distance but Loyack has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loyack takes an elbow to the temple.
Almanez is trying to push Loyack away but Loyack has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Almanez misses with a punch to the body.
Almanez misses with the head strike.
Almanez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loyack 's elbow.
The referee is keeping an eye on Loyack - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Loyack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Almanez swings for the body but Loyack moves out of range.
Loyack dodges the punch combination from Almanez.
Almanez walks into a straight right hand from Loyack .
The fighters circling - Almanez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almanez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Loyack lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Loyack is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Almanez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Almanez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Almanez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Loyack avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Almanez misses with an uppercut
and Loyack counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Almanez looking for a sweep. Not yet Almanez, not yet.
Loyack tries to stand but Almanez is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loyack is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Loyack advances to half guard.
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 Gerard Loyack will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gerard Loyack 's cut.
That's time! Loyack 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Almanez tries to score with a low kick but Loyack moves his leg out of the way.
Almanez throws a series of punches but Loyack moves out of range.
Loyack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Almanez.
Almanez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loyack .
A telegraphed right hand from Almanez misses the target.
Almanez moves in looking to clinch but Loyack pushes him off.
Loyack scores with the left hand. Almanez knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Loyack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Almanez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Loyack !
Almanez with shots to the head and body - Loyack looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loyack doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loyack takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Almanez working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loyack tries to hold on but Almanez postures up.
Loyack is in all sorts of trouble here.
Loyack 's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Loyack on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Loyack tries to get out of the position.
Almanez has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Loyack 's face.
Gerard Loyack 's cut is getting worse.
Almanez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Almanez throwing strikes here but Loyack is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Loyack is in a horrible position here. Almanez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Almanez with shots to the head and body - Loyack looks very uncomfortable down there.
Loyack is rocked!
Gerard Loyack 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Almanez breaks from Loyack 's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Oh Loyack is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeez, Gerard Loyack 's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Almanez loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Loyack scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Almanez land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Almanez stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jd Almanez!
Our winner, Jd Almanez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Ramires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilfredo Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramires's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bring em Out - TI. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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29
217 lbs
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210 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sonny Ramires!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wilfredo Newman!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newman scores with a nice head shot.
Ramires keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newman.
Ramires uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newman.
Newman throws a big shot that misses.
Ramires shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Newman sprawls well. Newman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ramires gets slowly back to his feet.
Ramires looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ramires drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ramires misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Ramires. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ramires checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ramires closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Newman did well to prevent Ramires getting side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramires is trying to control. Newman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ramires is looking to pass Newman's guard but actually Newman recovers to full guard.
Newman keeping moving, preventing Ramires from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramires won't allow Newman to sweep him here.
Ramires wants to control from the top but Newman keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Sonny Ramires.
Newman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Newman misses with a hook.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramires.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramires.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newman connects with a looping right hand.
A slow jab from Newman misses its intended target.
Newman misses with a looping right.
Ramires keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramires tries for a takedown but Newman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ramires shoots in looking for a takedown. Newman tries to sprawl out of it but Ramires keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Newman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilfredo Newman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramires shoots in looking for a takedown. Newman tries to sprawl out of it but Ramires keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Newman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A slow jab from Newman misses its intended target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newman lands a lovely overhand right.
Newman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Newman misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newman. Ramires does a little dance to reset his feet.
Newman throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramires fails to land the takedown.
Ramires fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ramires is defended easily by Newman.
Ramires on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ramires fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ramires on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheers as Newman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ramires doesn't seem phased though.
Ramires misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Newman drops Ramires with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ramires looks back up at him and smiles so Newman waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Ramires is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ramires counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ramires.
Ramires slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ramires preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ramires's guard.
Newman advances position into side control!
Ramires tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ramires manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramires tries to roll over but Newman keeps him under control.
Ramires wants to control but Newman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilfredo Newman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ramires slips a jab from Newman.
Ramires slips a jab from Newman.
Sonny Ramires is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Newman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Newman wants it to stay on the feet.
Ramires needs to keep his hands up - Newman had a free shot at his head there.
Newman leaves Ramires with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Newman scores with a hook to the body. Ramires takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ramires blocks a low kick nicely.
Ramires shoots in for a takedown but Newman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Ramires. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newman scores with a shot to the body.
Ramires is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramires moves away.
Newman misses with a straight right.
Ramires checks a leg kick.
Ramires fails with a takedown attempt.
Newman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramires.
Ramires tries to score a power double leg takedown but Newman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ramires somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramires closes the distance and clinches up with Newman, looking for a takedown. Ramires pushes Newman against the cage but Newman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Newman looks to throw the jab but Ramires is out of range.
Ramires moves out of range as Newman strikes.
Newman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramires.
Newman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramires moves away.
Newman throws a big shot that misses.
Ramires shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Newman as he jumps to the side.
Ramires misses with a takedown attempt - Newman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ramires is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ramires slips under a jab from Newman.
Newman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Newman throws a shot from downtown. Ramires moves away and avoids it.
Newman throws a solid leg kick but Ramires takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Newman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Newman, as that shot connected.
Ramires uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newman.
Newman lands a nice shot that snaps Ramires's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newman stuffs the takedown.
Ramires ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Newman throws a jab when Ramires was well out of range.
That kick from Newman tenderised Ramires's leg. Ramires is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ramires is defended easily by Newman.
Newman cracks Ramires with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Newman has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ramires to stand back up!
Oh Ramires is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wilfredo Newman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramires defending well as Newman loads up on a big left hand.
Ramires seems to have got his legs back now.
Newman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A telegraphed right hand from Newman misses the target.
Ramires displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newman throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut there from Newman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Newman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newman cracks Ramires with a hook to the temple - Ramires is on wobbly legs here! Newman swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Ramires falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Newman wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wilfredo Newman!
A victorious Wilfredo Newman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bosko Brute (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stark's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Iron Man. Brute is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by his teams song. Bosko Brute is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Stark!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bosko Brute!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brute misses with the combination.
Brute slips under a jab.
Stark tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Brute manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stark takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brute.
Stark slips a jab from Brute.
Stark moves in looking to clinch but Brute pushes him off.
Brute throws a body punch but Stark moves out of range.
Brute throws a jab when Stark was well out of range.
Brute digs a good body shot into Stark's ribs.
Brute throws a hook but Stark avoids it easily.
Brute fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stark checks it well.
Stark throws a right and a left that Brute avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark drops Brute with a beautiful combination! Brute stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Stark is looking for the KO!
It looks like Bosko Brute has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stark ducks right into an uppercut from Brute.
Stark dodges the punch combination from Brute.
Brute swats away the attempt to clinch by Stark.
Stark slips a straight right by Brute.
Stark is looking to clinch.
Stark throws a lazy uppercut
and Brute counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brute lands with a nice body punch.
Good shot there by Brute.
It looks like Tony Stark has been cut.
Brute lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brute throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Stark.
Stark tries to clinch
and Brute counters with a left to the body.
Brute fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brute lands a glancing blow to the side of Stark's head.
Stark is rocked!
Stark walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Stark limp body while Brute jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bosko Brute! Bosko Brute retains his heavyweight title!
Bosko Brute decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Omnus IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Parcaut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). IV comes to the cage accompanied by Into the Fire. Parcaut is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Maniac. Omnus IV has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Omnus IV!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ralph Parcaut!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
IV feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Parcaut's calf.
IV digs a good hook to Parcaut's body.
IV comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Parcaut throws an off balance right hand
and IV counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Parcaut rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling IV to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
IV goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Parcaut throws a lazy uppercut
and IV counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Parcaut misses with a lunging right hand
and IV makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Parcaut looks gassed!
Oooooh!!! IV has knocked Parcaut down with a huge combo! IV steps away and waves a wobbly Parcaut back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Parcaut is rocked!
Parcaut misses with a right hand
and IV counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Parcaut out cold! What a finish! IV is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Omnus IV!
Omnus IV retains his middleweight title!
Omnus IV tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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