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CCF 185lbs Tourn Final Pool 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Check Box (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Check Box!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Carson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Box misses with a right hand
and Carson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Check Box has been cut.
Carson throws a shot from downtown. Box moves away and avoids it.
Box takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carson avoids the body shot from Box.
Box drives through with a takedown into guard.
Carson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carson is looking to stand up but Box isn't so interested in that idea.
Carson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Box trying to control the position from guard on top but Carson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Box postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jimmy Carson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carson.
Carson scores with a nice head shot.
A punch combination from Carson misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carson dips to his left and cracks Box with an uppercut!
Box uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice jab there from Carson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Check Box's cut is getting worse.
Carson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Box misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Carson counters with a stiff right hand.
Box fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carson thuds his right hand into Box's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Box is rocked!
Carson plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Box to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Box just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy Carson!
Jimmy Carson made sure to mention his sponsor, Valhalla Fight Wear in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Cutty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kato Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hong is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Nunchucks. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Cutty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kato Hong!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cutty is looking to clinch.
Hong fails with the takedown.
Hong fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hong tries to move into range but Cutty moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cutty throws out a leg kick but Hong moves out of range and Cutty only half commits.
Hong moves away from the strike by Cutty.
Cutty stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cutty wants it to stay on the feet.
Bill Cutty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kato Hong.
A big left from Cutty misses.
Bill Cutty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cutty.
Cutty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hong.
Hong fails with a takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Cutty both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong is trying to pull guard but Cutty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hong manages to break the clinch.
Hong tries to close the distance and clinch but Cutty swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hong is defended easily by Cutty.
Bill Cutty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hong misses with a wild combination.
Cutty thuds a left hand into Hong's body.
Cutty misses with a lunging right hand
and Hong counters with a left and a right that stings Cutty.
Hong wants to clinch up but Cutty keeps it at a distance.
Hong scores with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hong throws a jab but it's blocked by Cutty.
Cutty takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Cutty is breathing heavily.
Hong drives through with a takedown into Cutty's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hong trying to control the position from guard on top but Cutty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hong won't allow Cutty to sweep him here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Kato Hong wasn't active enough on the ground.
Hong dives in and grabs Cutty's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cutty pushes down on Hong's head and hops out.
Cutty throws out a powerful jab.
Cutty looks to throw the jab but Hong is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cutty throws a looping overhand right but Hong ducks down to avoid it.
Cutty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hong tries to clinch up.
Hong misses with a wild combination.
Hong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cutty.
Hong shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cutty defends it nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cutty darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hong tries to clinch but Cutty moves out of range.
Cutty misses with a double jab
and Hong counters with a head kick.
Hong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cutty lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hong misses with a few strikes there.
Hong misses with a takedown attempt
and Cutty counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cutty throws a body punch but Hong moves out of range.
Cutty throws an off balance right hand
and Hong counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hong struggles to land a body shot inside as Cutty controls his hands.
Hong wants to get back to striking at distance but Cutty won't allow it.
Cutty stops a takedown attempt from Hong.
Hong manages to break the clinch.
Hong scores with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Hong.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cutty misses with a wild body shot.
Cutty keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cutty moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hong fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cutty sprawls well initially but Hong persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kato Hong will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cutty scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters circling - Cutty throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cutty thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Cutty. Hong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cutty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hong counters with a solid body kick.
Hong lands a big head kick that sends Cutty to the canvas! Hong follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kato Hong!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lanzo Corso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abed Nadir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nadir has chosen M.A.S.H Theme as his entrance music. Lanzo Corso had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lanzo Corso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abed Nadir!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nadir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corso clinches.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the head but Corso blocks with his arms.
Corso with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nadir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nadir misses with an elbow strike.
Corso can't find room to land a body shot as Nadir controls the action.
Corso landing knees to the head.
Nadir misses with a knee to the head.
Corso blocks a body shot from Nadir.
Corso lands a nice shot to the body.
Nadir is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nadir using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Corso has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nadir leaning his opponent against the cage.
Corso managing to block the knees to the body from Nadir.
Corso presses Nadir against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corso tries to land knees in the clinch but Nadir avoids the damage to the body.
Corso struggles to land a body shot inside as Nadir controls his hands.
Nadir throws an elbow that misses.
Nadir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corso tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nadir's elbow.
Corso misses with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nadir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nadir moves into the clinch.
Corso trying to land knees to the body.
Corso managing to block the knees to the body from Nadir.
Nadir avoiding damage as Corso throws knees to the body.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the head but Corso blocks with his arms.
Corso misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nadir misses with a knee to the head.
Corso tries to throw a body punch but Nadir avoids it by throwing Corso back against the cage.
Nadir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Corso looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Corso throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Corso misses.
Nadir moves into the clinch.
Corso lands with a short shot to the head.
Nadir stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Corso avoids it.
Nadir lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corso tries to land knees in the clinch but Nadir avoids the damage to the body.
Corso tries a body shot but Nadir blocks it.
Corso is leaning against Nadir and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nadir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Corso has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nadir avoiding damage as Corso throws knees to the body.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nadir prevents a body shot from Corso.
Nadir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Corso has him pressed against the cage.
Nadir blocks a body shot from Corso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corso blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nadir misses with a knee to the head.
Corso lands a knee to the body.
Nadir looks gassed!
Nadir misses with a knee to the head.
Corso working Nadir over with knees to the body.
Corso is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nadir is defending well for now.
Corso utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Corso misses with a knee to the head.
Corso is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nadir is defending well for now.
Nadir looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Corso misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nadir.
Corso landing knees 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!
Nadir blocking some punches.
Corso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nadir avoids it.
Corso tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Corso is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nadir is defending well for now.
Nadir is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nadir.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corso managing to block the knees to the body from Nadir.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nadir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Corso.
Corso avoiding damage as Nadir throws knees to the body.
Corso blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Corso landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nadir looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nadir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Corso in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nadir.
Nadir looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nadir fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Corso with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Corso unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nadir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Corso using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Corso tries a body shot but Nadir blocks it.
Corso tries to land knees in the clinch but Nadir avoids the damage to the body.
Nadir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lanzo Corso dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nadir has closed the distance and engaged Corso in a clinch.
Corso gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nadir.
Nadir tries a knee to the head but Corso blocks it.
Nadir creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Corso's defenses.
It looks like Lanzo Corso has been cut.
Corso misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nadir on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nadir softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nadir avoiding damage as Corso throws knees to the body.
Lanzo Corso has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nadir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the head but Corso blocks with his arms.
Corso tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nadir's elbow.
Corso is pressed up against the cage. Nadir has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Corso down to the mat. Corso avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Corso moves into the clinch successfully.
Nadir prevents a body shot from Corso.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Corso with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nadir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Corso with a jab.
Corso misses with a head kick.
Nadir drives through and clinches with Corso against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corso.
Nadir drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Corso gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lanzo Corso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abed Nadir.
Corso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nadir avoids it.
Corso tries a knee to the head but Nadir blocks it.
Corso managing to block the knees to the body from Nadir.
Corso throws a knee to the head but misses.
Corso misses with a knee to the head.
Corso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nadir avoids it.
Corso missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nadir landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nadir with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Corso prevents the takedown attempt.
Nadir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Corso takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nadir on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nadir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nadir closes the distance and clinches.
Nadir landing knees to the head.
Corso tries to land knees in the clinch but Nadir avoids the damage to the body.
Corso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nadir trying to land knees to the body.
Nadir with a knee to the head.
Nadir is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Corso connects with a knee to the head.
Nadir breaks from the clinch.
Lanzo Corso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nadir gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nadir successfully pulls guard.
Nadir is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corso gets to his feet - Nadir follows without any prompting.
Corso lands with a thumping leg kick.
Corso with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nadir blocks a head kick by Corso.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corso instigates a clinch.
Nadir manages to break the clinch.
Nadir rushes Corso and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nadir on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Corso avoids the elbow strike from Nadir, against the cage.
Nadir looking to throw knees to the head but Corso is blocking nicely.
Nadir drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corso scores a nice knee to the body.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the head but Corso blocks with his arms.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nadir blocks a body shot from Corso.
Corso utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Abed Nadir will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Lanzo Corso's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Corso, right into the meat.
Nadir forces Corso back against the cage and clinches.
Corso prevents the takedown attempt.
Corso lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Corso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nadir avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Corso.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Corso.
A knee to the head by Corso.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corso lands a nice knee to the body.
Corso lands a body shot in the clinch.
Corso landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Corso landing knees to the head.
Corso using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nadir takes a shot to the head.
Nadir fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corso misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nadir.
Corso misses with the head strike.
Corso throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nadirs head.
Corso misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nadir.
A right hook to the body lands for Corso.
Nadir takes a knee right on the jaw!
Corso tries to land a knee to the head but Nadir blocks with his arms.
Nadir is trying to maintain a safe position but Corso gets an underhook and turns Nadir into the cage.
Nadir with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Corso is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nadir is defending well for now.
Corso misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corso misses with a body punch.
Nadir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nadir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Corso is looking to chop away at Nadir's legs.
Corso feints a jab promting Nadir to slip. Corso then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nadir slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corso clinches up with Nadir and pushes him back against the cage.
Nadir stalls.
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!
Nadir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Corso misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Corso tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corso trying to land knees to the body.
Corso misses with a body punch.
Nadir leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nadir avoiding damage as Corso throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corso struggles to land a body shot inside as Nadir controls his hands.
Nadir has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Corso avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lanzo Corso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abed Nadir.
Corso tries to land knees in the clinch but Nadir avoids the damage to the body.
Corso being controlled against the cage.
Nadir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nadir has managed to clinch.
Corso tries to throw a body punch but Nadir avoids it by throwing Corso back against the cage.
Corso with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Corso tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nadir scores with a knee to the head.
Corso takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nadir jumps guard and drags Corso to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nadir pulls Corso in close to his closed guard and prevents Corso from doing any damage or advancing position.
Corso wants to stand and escape but instead Nadir has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nadir passes Corso's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Well, if Nadir is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corso pushes Nadir off but Nadir dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lanzo Corso clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Lanzo Corso's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nadir closes the distance and clinches.
Corso takes a knee right on the jaw!
Corso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nadir avoids it.
Nadir misses with an elbow over the top.
Nadir stalling in the clinch but Corso improves position.
Nadir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nadir is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nadir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nadir pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nadir goes for a takedown attempt but Corso pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nadir moves into the clinch successfully.
Nadir wants the takedown. Corso is fighting it off but Nadir persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Corso's guard against the cage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Nadir drops back, looking for a kneebar! Corso looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Corso looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Corso!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corso tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Nadir isn't going anywhere.
Nadir throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Nadir has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corso can't find room to land a body shot as Nadir controls the action.
Nadir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Corso's face.
Nadir dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Corso.
A short left from Corso.
Nadir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Corso with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nadir misses with an elbow over the top.
Corso lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corso is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nadir is defending well for now.
Nadir looking to throw knees to the head but Corso is blocking nicely.
Nadir jumps guard.
Nadir has his feet on Corso's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Corso. Those never looked like landing.
Lanzo Corso is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nadir clinches with his opponent.
Nadir is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Nadir.
Corso being controlled against the cage.
Nadir throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Corso blocks it with crossed arms.
Nadir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nadir clinches.
Nadir using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Corso misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nadir.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nadir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nadir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nadir throws an elbow that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corso misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corso tries to land knees in the clinch but Nadir avoids the damage to the body.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the head but Corso blocks with his arms.
Nadir is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nadir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Corso managing to block the knees to the body from Nadir.
Corso lands a shoulder strike.
Nadir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Corso is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nadir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Corso is defending well for now.
Corso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nadir avoids it.
Nadir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Corso is defending well for now.
Corso on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nadir managing to block the knees to the body from Corso.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abed Nadir dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Lanzo Corso's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Corso drives through and clinches with Nadir against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nadir pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Corso misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corso works on Nadir's body with a couple of short punches.
Nadir is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Corso misses with a knee to the head.
Corso works on Nadir's body with a couple of short punches.
Corso tries to throw a body punch but Nadir avoids it by throwing Corso back against the cage.
Nadir scores a nice knee to the body.
Corso avoids a wild elbow strike from Nadir.
A short left from Corso.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corso misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nadir.
Corso tries to land knees in the clinch but Nadir avoids the damage to the body.
Corso utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Corso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corso lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nadir misses with an elbow strike.
Corso is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nadir is defending well for now.
Nadir throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Nadir.
Nadir misses with a knee to the head.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the head but Corso blocks with his arms.
Nadir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Corso putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nadir in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Corso missing with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Corso.
Nadir is trying to stall.
A short body shot lands from Corso as the two fighters clinch.
Corso misses with a body punch.
Corso crunches a lovely knee into Nadir's ribcage.
Nadir on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nadir prevents a body shot from Corso.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corso with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Corso tries to land knees in the clinch but Nadir avoids the damage to the body.
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!
Nadir throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Corso blocks it with crossed arms.
Nadir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nadir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Corso landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Corso missing with knees to the body.
Corso lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nadir.
Corso has Nadir pressed against the cage, preventing Nadir from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Corso throws a punch but it's blocked by Nadir.
Corso lands a knee to the body.
Corso lands a nice shot to the body.
Corso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nadir avoids it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nadir throws an elbow but misses.
Corso with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Corso throws a head punch that misses.
Nadir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nadir pulls Corso into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nadir pulls Corso in to control the position.
Nadir wants to stand but Corso is controlling the position.
Corso wants to stand but Nadir is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Corso is fighting to break Nadir's control of his arms but Nadir is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Lanzo Corso just wasn't active enough.
Corso throws the kick towards the body but Nadir avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nadir tries to move into range but Corso moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nadir clinches.
Nadir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corso tries to land knees in the clinch but Nadir avoids the damage to the body.
Nadir makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Corso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nadir avoids it.
Nadir wants to stall.
Corso tries to work over Nadir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nadir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Corso avoids it.
Corso tries a knee to the head but Nadir blocks it.
Corso can't find room to land a body shot as Nadir controls the action.
Corso trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lanzo Corso showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Corso 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for Lanzo Corso!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Abed Nadir!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Medina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Nasri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Medina's entrance music is La bamba. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Alex Nasri enters the cage!
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135 lbs
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144 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Freddy Medina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Nasri!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nasri avoids the head kick by Medina.
Medina throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Medina misses with a wild combination.
Nasri shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Nasri was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Medina is wriggling around trying to escape.
Medina is working hard here to advance position.
Medina is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Medina is trying desperately to improve position.
Medina tries to lock up and control but Nasri gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Medina 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.
Nasri sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nasri can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Medina is looking to escape.
Nasri content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medina is trying desperately to improve position.
Nasri wants to control the pace but Medina is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alex Nasri has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Medina shoots in and drives through. Nasri sprawls well.
Medina pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nasri is out of range and Medina settles back down.
Medina uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nasri has time to react.
Nasri shoots in for a double leg but Medina sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Medina fails with the takedown.
Medina throws a head kick but Nasri moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Nasri as he checks the leg kick.
Medina throws a half hearted mid kick.
A good leg kick by Medina.
Medina tries to close the distance and clinch but Nasri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some bone on bone action there as Nasri checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Medina throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Medina buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Medina jabs Nasri right on the nose. Nasri blinks but takes it well.
Medina fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Medina.
Medina misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medina shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nasri as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddy Medina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nasri shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Medina defends it nicely.
Medina throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A good leg kick by Medina.
Medina throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Medina throws a sloppy head kick and Nasri moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nasri blocks a head kick by Medina.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Medina.
Medina misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Medina dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Medina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Medina is looking to clinch.
Freddy Medina is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Medina throws a sloppy head kick and Nasri moves out of range easily.
Medina throws a chopping leg kick but Nasri manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Medina displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nasri.
Medina wants to clinch up but Nasri keeps it at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Medina.
Medina misses with a body kick.
Medina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Freddy Medina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Medina shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nasri pinned against the cage. Nasri gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Medina lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medina misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Medina throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Medina tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nasri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nasri displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Medina.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddy Medina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nasri tries to score a power double leg takedown but Medina sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nasri somewhat.
Medina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Freddy Medina is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medina tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Medina is looking to score with low kicks.
Medina is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nasri sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nasri slips a jab and a cross from Medina.
Medina shoots in looking for a takedown but Nasri manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Medina's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Medina rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nasri moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nasri blocks a head kick by Medina.
Medina looks to land a body kick but Nasri moved away.
Medina throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nasri.
No joy there for Medina, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nasri avoids the body shot from Medina.
Medina misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medina with a lazy takedown attempt
so Nasri counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nasri sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Nasri wants to control from the top but Medina keeps moving.
Medina is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Nasri trying to control the position from guard on top but Medina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alex Nasri.
Nasri darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Medina is refusing to be controlled, as Nasri sits in half guard.
Nasri trying to control the pace.
Medina is trying to maintain the position but Nasri is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nasri performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alex Nasri will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Medina throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nasri misses with a takedown attempt - Medina sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Medina fails to land the takedown.
A jab from Medina does it's job there.
Medina misses with the combination.
Medina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid body kick from Medina.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasri closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nasri lands in his opponent's guard.
Medina keeping moving, preventing Nasri from controlling successfully.
Medina wants to sweep here but Nasri controlling him for the moment.
Nasri controlling from the top position.
Nasri trying to control but Medina is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alex Nasri.
A slapping leg kick lands for Medina.
Medina looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Medina throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nasri's head.
Medina throws a combination that misses
and Nasri counters with a shoot takedown. Medina fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nasri gets to his feet - Medina follows without any prompting.
A head kick misses from Medina.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Medina looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Medina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Medina throws a low kick but Nasri moves out of range easily.
Nasri fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Medina to the ground. Nasri is now in Medina's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasri trying to control the position from guard on top but Medina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nasri passes Medina's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nasri prevents Medina from improving his position.
Nasri not doing much here.
Nasri's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Alex Nasri has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Nasri avoids the head kick by Medina.
Nasri blocks a head kick by Medina.
Medina throws a half hearted mid kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Medina is defended easily by Nasri.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Medina throws a wild body kick that Nasri sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Nasri really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Medina throws a good cross that connects.
Medina connects with a leg kick. Nasri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Medina cracks the inside of Nasri's front leg.
Nasri shoots for a double leg takedown but Medina sprawls well. He's pushed Nasri's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nasri fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Medina avoids it really well and circles away.
No joy there for Medina, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Medina connects with a jab.
Medina tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nasri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Medina tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Medina tries to clinch but Nasri moves away
and Nasri counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasri stays in close to Medina's body and controls the position.
Nasri won't allow Medina to sweep him here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Nasri wants to control from the top but Medina keeps moving.
Alex Nasri has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Medina connects with the punch.
Nasri gets a double leg takedown into Medina's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasri is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Medina not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nasri wants to control from the top but Medina keeps moving.
Alex Nasri has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Nasri avoids a punch combination nicely.
Medina is looking to clinch but Nasri is avoiding it.
Medina tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medina fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Medina looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nasri shoots in but no luck this time.
Freddy Medina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Nasri.
A head kick misses from Medina.
Nasri's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Medina scores with a push kick.
Medina thumps Nasri with a low kick.
A left and a right from Medina both land. Nice combination.
Medina tests Nasri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Medina misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medina shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nasri sprawls well. Nasri wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Medina gets slowly back to his feet.
Medina tries to close the distance and clinch but Nasri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Medina stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Medina wants it to stay on the feet.
Medina connects with a high kick.
Nasri fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Medina to the ground. Nasri is now in Medina's guard.
Nasri won't allow Medina to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Medina can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nasri controls the pace.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Medina keeping moving, preventing Nasri from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Alex Nasri will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
Medina shoots in and drives through. Nasri sprawls well.
Medina throws a series of punches but Nasri moves out of range.
Medina darts in trying to clinch
and Nasri counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nasri.
Nasri postures up.
Nasri prevents Medina from getting back to his feet.
Nasri sitting in guard here, content to control.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Nasri wants to control from the top but Medina keeps moving.
Alex Nasri has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alex Nasri was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nasri scores with a takedown into Medina's guard.
Nasri is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Nasri wants to control from the top but Medina keeps moving.
Nasri controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medina is looking to stand up but Nasri isn't so interested in that idea.
Nasri looking to pass the guard.
Alex Nasri has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Medina throws a nice looking combination but Nasri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Medina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Medina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Medina ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Medina thuds his shin into the meat of Nasri's side.
A big left from Medina misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasri shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Nasri was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nasri controlling the pace for now.
Nasri wants to control the pace but Medina is squirming around nicely.
Nasri lands a big shot there that rocks Medina but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasri looking to control but Medina is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Medina is in all sorts of trouble here.
Nasri trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Medina is desperately trying to improve his position but Nasri has a good base and remains in mount.
Medina is controlling an arm, preventing Nasri from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nasri trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Nasri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nasri 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Alex Nasri!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Alex Nasri!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Alex Nasri!
Alex Nasri wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alberto Tomba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Rienstien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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300 lbs
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285 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alberto Tomba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oleg Rienstien!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rienstien looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Tomba walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Rienstien drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Tomba swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Rienstien's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alberto Tomba!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Game (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bach Sully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Game!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bach Sully!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Game drives through and clinches with Sully against the cage.
Game is pushing Sully up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sully blocks an elbow strike from Game.
Game throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sully jumps into guard, dragging Game to the mat.
Game wants to control from the top but Sully keeps moving.
Sully will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Game in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sully is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sully is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sully utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sully is trying to control the position but Game postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Bach Sully.
Sully throws a head kick that Game semi-blocks.
Sully tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Game counters with a good, hard body kick but Sully shrugs it off.
Sully bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sully!
Game scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Game tries to work over Sully's front leg with a kick but Sully checks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Game.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sully tries to clinch but Game is having none of it.
Sully closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Game quickly recovers to half guard.
Sully is trying to work for a kimura but Game is defending well.
Game blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Game is looking to improve his position.
Game keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Game is trying to maintain the position but Sully is very close to passing his half guard.
Game moves into full guard.
Game wants to sweep but no luck.
Game is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sully wanted to stand there but Game had control of the position.
Game lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sully!
Game has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sully's face.
Sully is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sully slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sully is in trouble now - Game has advanced to mount!
Game tries to control but Sully wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sully takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Game's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Game!
During a confident post fight interview, Nick Game thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George comes to the cage accompanied by Return of the Mack . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matthew George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Marx!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marx throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marx takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
George avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Matthew George seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George cracks Marx with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
George catches Marx with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marx throws a front kick aimed at George's knee but George avoids it well.
George lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marx closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Marx rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but George moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marx rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but George moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marx takes one to the chin there.
Marx throws a combination that misses
letting George counter with a right hand.
Marx throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
George with a body punch. A glancing blow.
George throws out a powerful jab.
George scores with a jab to the head.
Marx looks to land a combination but George avoids it well.
Marx throws an overhand right that lands on George's shoulder, as George tries to avoid the shot.
George scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marx tries a low kick but George avoids it.
George dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marx looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
George scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
George lands a big uppercut and Marx crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Marx looks OK. George waves Marx back to his feet!
Marx is rocked!
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!
Marx is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. George doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Marx crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Marx's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matthew George!
Post fight, an emotional Matthew George said 'I may not be the greatest, I may not be Flashiest, but I am the fightingest fighter in the world win lose or draw I will put my mitts on you and your lights will go out! The BiG C much love for the fights and Let'Er Buck fight team we da best! yeay yeay '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kj Barakus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by lunatic fringe. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kj Barakus!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Kj Barakus has been cut.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Barakus shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Barakus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Barakus looks gassed!
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Barakus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johnson wants it to stay on the feet.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barakus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Michael Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kj Barakus.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Johnson does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Barakus doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barakus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Barakus is trying desperately to land a takedown but Johnson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Barakus.
Nice jab there from Johnson.
Barakus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Johnson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Barakus!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Johnson unloading with bombs!
Barakus is rocked!
Barakus wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Johnson.
Johnson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount and Barakus is in trouble!
Johnson looking to control but Barakus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Johnson scoring with strikes but Barakus is staying in there.
Barakus is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Barakus seems to have recovered his senses.
Barakus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Barakus is squirming around, avoiding Johnson's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barakus taking shots to the head.
Johnson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Barakus is looking to escape.
Johnson controlling the pace for now.
Johnson tries to control but Barakus wriggling away.
Johnson working Barakus over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Johnson trying to control but Barakus is having none of it.
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Johnson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barakus tries to hold on but Johnson pushes him away.
Johnson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kj Barakus's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johnson lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Barakus is looking to close the distance but Johnson sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Barakus crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Barakus is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Michael Johnson!
Michael Johnson took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'PAYBACKS A ..... well you know the rest. I just wanted to make up for his boring win over me and i wanted to make it up to the FANS... i hope you all enjoyed the fight, AND ESPECIALLY WNNNA THANK CORNELL for all its done for me and my family. Ive had 9 fights here and look forward to many more.. GOO'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Niaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Niaz comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Damn it feels good to be a gangsta kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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199 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samuel Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dick Niaz!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niaz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Adams.
Niaz looking to slow down the pace here.
Adams misses with a punch on the inside.
Adams misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Adams.
It looks like Dick Niaz has been cut.
Niaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adams is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Adams working Niaz over with knees to the body.
Niaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Adams.
Adams is struggling to control the position.
Adams struggles to land a body shot inside as Niaz controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Niaz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Niaz.
Come on Adams - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Niaz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adams struggles to land a body shot inside as Niaz controls his hands.
Niaz can't break the clinch.
Adams missing with knees to the body.
Adams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adams is struggling to control the position.
Niaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adams lands a right hand that snaps the head of Niaz backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Niaz managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
Adams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Adams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Niaz.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Niaz is trying to break the clinch but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Niaz is trying to break the clinch but Adams is controlling him.
Still in the clinch, Adams scores with a nice short uppercut.
Adams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Adams keeps control of Niaz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Niaz is looking to break free of the clinch but Adams has double underhooks.
Adams is stalling here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Niaz can't break the clinch.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Niaz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adams lands a nice uppercut.
Niaz dodges an elbow strike from Adams.
Adams will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Niaz up against the cage.
Adams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Niaz's efforts to push away.
Niaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Adams moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams avoiding damage.
Niaz prevents a body shot from Adams.
Niaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Niaz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Niaz misses with a body punch.
Niaz wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
Adams struggles to land a body shot inside as Niaz controls his hands.
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adams prevents Niaz from breaking the clinch.
Adams avoiding damage.
Niaz tries to circle away but Adams has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Adams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dick Niaz's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Niaz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Adams shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Niaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adams tries to clinch up.
Adams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A shot to the liver by Niaz. Beautiful body shot.
Good shot there by Niaz.
Niaz scores with a shot to the body.
Adams misses with an attempted mid kick.
Niaz instigates a clinch.
Adams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adams misses with a punch to the body.
Niaz is trying to break the clinch but Adams is controlling him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Niaz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niaz can't break the clinch.
Adams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Niaz's efforts to push away.
Adams swings wildly with an uppercut but Niaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Niaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adams swings wildly with an uppercut but Niaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Niaz is trying to break the clinch but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Samuel Adams has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Adams has Niaz pressed against the cage, preventing Niaz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Adams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Niaz blocks with his arms.
Niaz prevents a body shot from Adams.
Niaz tries to break the clinch but Adams is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niaz is looking to break free of the clinch but Adams has double underhooks.
Adams lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Adams.
Niaz is trying to break free.
Adams is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice right hand lands inside from Adams.
Niaz is trying to break the clinch but Adams is controlling him.
Adams stalling in the clinch.
Niaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Niaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Adams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Niaz dodges an elbow strike from Adams.
Adams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niaz managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
Niaz is trying to force a seperation but Adams has the dominant position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Adams struggles to land a body shot inside as Niaz controls his hands.
Adams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adams takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Niaz is trying to break free.
Niaz working hard to break the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Adams - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Adams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Adams stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Niaz working hard to break the clinch.
Adams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Niaz blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Niaz's brow.
Adams tries a body shot but Niaz blocks it.
Niaz blocks an uppercut.
Adams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Adams pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Adams.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adams misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Niaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Samuel Adams will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dick Niaz'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Niaz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A left lands for Niaz.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Niaz pushes him off.
Niaz clinches with his opponent.
Adams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Adams misses with a knee to the head.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Niaz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Niaz letting Adams take a breather here.
Adams can't find room to land a body shot as Niaz controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Adams fails to land.
Adams working aggressively here.
Niaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niaz is trying to break the clinch but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Adams leaning against his opponent.
Niaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Niaz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adams tries to clinch there but Niaz circles away.
Niaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Niaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Adams has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Adams there as he acknowledges the shot.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Niaz pushes him off.
Adams tries to clinch up but Niaz circles away and keeps his distance.
Niaz scores with a nice head shot.
Niaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Niaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Adams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Niaz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Adams at a distance.
Niaz with a nice cross.
It looks like Samuel Adams has been cut.
Adams wants to clinch up but Niaz keeps it at a distance.
Adams tries to clinch but Niaz moves out of range.
Niaz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Niaz tries to circle away but Adams has him pinned against the cage.
Adams lands a knee to the body.
Niaz can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Niaz.
Nice body punch from Adams - that landed with a thud.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Niaz blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams misses with some punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adams obliges.
Adams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Niaz is rocked!
Adams creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Niaz! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Adams.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Adams!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gonna Spanked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcello Monteiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monteiro has chosen DreamWorld by Ralek Gracie as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Gonna Spanked has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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198 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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197 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gonna Spanked!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcello Monteiro!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Monteiro or perhaps it was just good defense by Spanked which made him look bad.
Spanked pivots, looking for a leg kick but Monteiro is out of range and Spanked settles back down.
Spanked gets caught flat footed, as Monteiro shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Monteiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spanked is keeping the position for now.
Monteiro connects with a couple of short punches.
Monteiro trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Spanked manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Spanked tries to free his leg and advance position but Monteiro is retaining full guard.
Monteiro wants to sweep but no luck.
Monteiro working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monteiro working for submissions but it's allowed Spanked to get to half guard.
Monteiro is trying to maintain the position but Spanked is very close to passing his half guard.
Spanked wants to pass the guard but Monteiro is defending well.
Spanked passes into side control, despite Monteiro's attempt to control the position.
Monteiro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spanked decides to stand back up.
Monteiro changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spanked tries to avoid it but Monteiro manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spanked to the ground. Spanked escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Monteiro moves out of range as Spanked throws a body kick.
Spanked closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Monteiro parries the strikes from Spanked easily there. Spanked is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Monteiro to escape.
Spanked decides to stand up, so the ref orders Monteiro to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monteiro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spanked as he jumps to the side.
Gonna Spanked has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcello Monteiro.
Spanked checks a leg kick.
Monteiro moves away from the strike by Spanked.
Nice sprawl there from Spanked as Monteiro shoots in.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monteiro misses with a takedown attempt
and Spanked decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Monteiro's guard.
Monteiro is trying to control the position but Spanked postures up.
Spanked's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Monteiro looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Monteiro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Marcello Monteiro wasn't active enough on the ground.
Monteiro rushes Spanked and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Spanked lands a nice uppercut.
Spanked stalling in the clinch.
Spanked has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Monteiro regains guard immediately.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monteiro wants to sweep here but Spanked controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monteiro seems keen to control Spanked's posture.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spanked's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Monteiro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Monteiro looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Spanked passes into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spanked trying to control the position but Monteiro is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gonna Spanked dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Monteiro misses with a hook.
Monteiro with a poor takedown
and Monteiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Monteiro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Spanked counters with an outside leg kick.
Monteiro gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Spanked works over Monteiro with some ground and pound from guard.
Spanked preventing the sweep.
Spanked stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Monteiro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gonna Spanked overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spanked wants to stand but Monteiro is controlling his posture from full guard.
Spanked loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monteiro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Monteiro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spanked stays in close to Monteiro's body and controls the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Monteiro shoots in and bounces Spanked off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Spanked on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Spanked tries to get out of the position.
Monteiro is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Monteiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Spanked is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monteiro passes into half guard.
Monteiro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Monteiro is working for a kimura but Spanked is defending it quite comfortably.
Spanked looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monteiro is thwarting Spanked's attempts to control the position.
Monteiro wants to take a breather but Spanked is having none of it.
Monteiro missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Monteiro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Spanked tries to get to full guard but Monteiro has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monteiro is working for a submission of some sort.
Monteiro is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Spanked is just riding it out for now. Monteiro eventually gives up the hold.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Monteiro connects with a nice short shot to Spanked's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcello Monteiro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Monteiro shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Spanked defends it nicely.
Monteiro with a poor takedown
and Spanked counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Spanked.
Spanked looking to pass the guard.
Monteiro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Monteiro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Monteiro wants to control but Spanked is keeping him busy.
Monteiro perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Monteiro throws a strike but Spanked avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spanked is on top in guard.
Monteiro wants to control the position but Spanked says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Monteiro tries to roll over but Spanked keeps him under control.
Monteiro won't allow Spanked to pass to mount.
Spanked wants to take a breather but Monteiro is having none of it.
Monteiro wants to improve his position but Spanked is controlling well.
Monteiro gets full guard.
Spanked controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Spanked trying to control but Monteiro is working from the bottom.
Spanked preventing the sweep.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Gonna Spanked just wasn't active enough.
Spanked avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spanked avoids the body shot from Monteiro.
Monteiro checks a low kick from Spanked.
Monteiro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spanked throws out the jab.
Spanked is looking to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Monteiro.
Gonna Spanked has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcello Monteiro.
Spanked gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monteiro fails to pull guard.
Spanked breaks the clinch.
Spanked will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spanked tries to clinch but Monteiro is having none of it.
Spanked looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marcello Monteiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spanked drives through and clinches with Monteiro against the cage.
Spanked stalling against the cage.
Spanked working aggressively here.
Spanked can't find room to land a body shot as Monteiro controls the action.
Monteiro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Spanked to keep the fight standing.
Spanked has Monteiro pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Spanked pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Monteiro tumbling to the mat - Spanked dives into Monteiro's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spanked postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Spanked trying to control but Monteiro is working from the bottom.
Spanked missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spanked lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Monteiro wants to sweep but no luck.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monteiro keeping full guard, as Spanked tries to pass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Monteiro is trying to control the position but Spanked postures up.
Spanked throws a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gonna Spanked showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spanked has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Gonna Spanked!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Gonna Spanked!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Gonna Spanked!
Gonna Spanked wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Gonna Spanked 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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