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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmi Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmi Snuka acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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197 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Carson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmi Snuka!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snuka tries to land a front kick but Carson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carson.
Carson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Snuka does it's job there.
Carson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Jimmi Snuka has been cut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Carson.
Snuka connects with a single shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Carson misses the target.
Snuka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snuka throws a low kick, looking for Carson's leg but Carson calmly moves out of range.
Snuka tries to land a leg kick but Carson saw it coming and moves away.
Carson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Snuka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Carson throws a big shot that misses.
Carson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Carson is looking to land body kicks.
A punch combination from Snuka misses.
Snuka misses with a hook
and Carson counters with a nice uppercut.
Carson's corner calls for a 1-2. Carson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Snuka is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Snuka falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy Carson!
Jimmy Carson very nearly forgot to thank Valhalla Fight Wear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sultan Pratama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santhiago Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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155 lbs
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139 lbs
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sultan Pratama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Santhiago Silva!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pratama stalling in the clinch.
Pratama breaks from the clinch.
A head kick by Silva misses
and Pratama moves into the clinch.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Pratama has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Pratama.
Pratama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Pratama sprawls well.
Pratama throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva tries to clinch but Pratama moves out of range.
Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Pratama sprawls well. He's pushed Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pratama tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pratama checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pratama moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
A head kick from Pratama lands but Silva takes it in his stride.
Pratama gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pratama breaks the clinch.
Pratama throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silva's head.
It looks like Santhiago Silva has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pratama looks to clinch
and Silva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Pratama circles away.
Pratama instigates a clinch.
Pratama is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pratama has him pressed against the cage.
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pratama manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pratama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pratama smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Silva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pratama takes the fight into the clinch.
Pratama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pratama clinches with his opponent.
Pratama dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pratama is looking to control Silva's arms but Silva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pratama has his back to the cage.
Pratama lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pratama lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Silva wants to break free but Pratama has control.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Pratama won't allow it.
Pratama breaks the clinch.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sultan Pratama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santhiago Silva.
Pratama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva jabs Pratama right on the nose. Pratama blinks but takes it well.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Pratama pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a jab when Pratama was well out of range.
Silva throws a chopping leg kick but Pratama manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice takedown defense from Pratama. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Pratama swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva darts in and clinches Pratama up against the cage.
Pratama breaks the clinch.
Pratama has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but Pratama keeps him there for the moment.
Pratama will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Silva up against the cage.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva is trying to push Pratama away but Pratama has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pratama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Pratama misses
and Silva counters by clinching up.
Pratama lands a nice elbow.
Silva is looking for a takedown.
Pratama breaks from the clinch.
Pratama lands a front kick.
Pratama scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pratama wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pratama looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Silva misses with the ground and pound.
Pratama is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pratama on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pratama tries to get out of the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Pratama sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Pratama is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sultan Pratama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Santhiago Silva's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pratama throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silva's head.
Pratama darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pratama to keep the fight standing.
Pratama is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pratama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva lands a nice looking body shot.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pratama tries to clinch
and Silva counters with a body kick that stops Pratama in his tracks momentarily.
Pratama defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
Pratama looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Pratama misses with a head kick.
Pratama lands a high kick!
Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pratama tries to improve position but can't.
Silva landing strikes.
Pratama is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Silva grinds an elbow into Pratama's temple.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pratama is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Silva lands a nice forearm strike.
Pratama is working to avoid the ground and pound but Silva connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Pratama!
Silva is landing with some decent strikes but Pratama is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva dominating with strikes here.
Pratama is working to get back to half guard.
Pratama tries to hold on but Silva postures up.
Pratama is looking to improve his position but Silva isn't that keen on the idea.
Silva is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Pratama can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Silva lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pratama is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Silva landing strikes from the mount.
Silva pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pratama is trying to escape the mount.
Silva in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Silva thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Pratama is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva avoids the attempt from Pratama to control.
Silva working Pratama over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pratama is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Pratama keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva lands with some strikes.
Santhiago Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pratama is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pratama tries to hold on but Silva postures up.
Silva scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pratama?
Silva lands a nice shot to the head.
Pratama is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pratama is bucking up trying to escape but Silva cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Pratama is rocked!
Silva has control of Pratama's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Pratama regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Oh Pratama is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva with good strikes from the mount here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santhiago Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Santhiago Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pratama scoring well with a low kick there.
Pratama seems to have got his legs back now.
Pratama's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pratama duly obliges.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Pratama sprawls well.
Pratama lets loose with a powerful body kick. Silva will feel that in the morning.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pratama has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pratama and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pratama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pratama throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pratama goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sultan Pratama is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva dives in and grabs Pratama's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pratama pushes down on Silva's head and hops out.
Pratama tries a head kick but it misses.
Pratama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pratama sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sultan Pratama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santhiago Silva.
Pratama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pratama clinches with his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pratama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pratama tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
A jab from Pratama does it's job there.
Donk. Pratama catches Silva right on the button with a cross.
Silva tries to clinch but Pratama is having none of it.
Pratama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pratama throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pratama has time to react.
Pratama lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pratama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Pratama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva tries to clinch but Pratama moves out of range.
Pratama lands a head kick. Silva smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Silva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pratama checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pratama lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pratama swivels and escapes.
Sultan Pratama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pratama tries a head kick but it misses.
Pratama stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pratama wants it to stay on the feet.
Pratama moves into the clinch successfully.
Pratama breaks the clinch.
Pratama displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Silva wants to clinch up but Pratama keeps it at a distance.
Pratama tries to clinch up.
Silva blocks a head kick by Pratama.
Pratama tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pratama misses with a wild combination.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Pratama slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva blocks a head kick by Pratama.
Silva throws a wild body kick that Pratama sees coming a mile off.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Pratama.
Sultan Pratama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pratama.
Pratama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Pratama sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pratama throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pratama throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva.
Pratama tries to clinch up.
Pratama tries to clinch up.
Pratama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pratama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pratama fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Pratama pushes him off.
Silva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pratama.
Sultan Pratama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pratama closes the distance and clinches.
Silva wants a takedown.
Silva is working for takedown but Pratama is calmly controlling the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pratama manages to break the clinch.
Pratama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pratama walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sultan Pratama clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Santhiago Silva's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pratama throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from Pratama.
Pratama throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Pratama as Silva shoots in.
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Pratama has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pratama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pratama taking a breather.
Pratama blocks a body shot from Silva.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Pratama manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pratama lands a damaging elbow.
Pratama avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Silva has Pratama pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pratama manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sultan Pratama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santhiago Silva.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Pratama breaks the clinch.
Pratama throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws the kick towards the body but Pratama avoids it.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pratama as he avoids it easily.
Silva fails with the takedown.
Pratama tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Pratama dips to his left and cracks Silva with an uppercut!
Pratama lands with a slapping head kick.
Pratama throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Pratama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pratama tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pratama leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pratama throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Pratama as Silva shoots in.
Pratama gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pratama is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pratama gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pratama manages to break the clinch.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pratama tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Pratama throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva is looking to clinch.
Pratama tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pratama moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pratama slowing the pace effectively.
Silva drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pratama pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pratama gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Sultan Pratama has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pratama manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pratama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pratama can pounce on him.
Silva tries to clinch but Pratama moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva.
Silva lands a front kick.
Pratama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Pratama.
Pratama throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pratama breaks from the clinch.
Pratama tries to land a front kick but Silva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Pratama shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Pratama has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sultan Pratama had his way with Santhiago Silva in that round.
The cut man is working on Santhiago Silva's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Pratama pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Pratama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva shoots for a takedown but Pratama saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pratama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pratama rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pratama breaks from the clinch.
Silva tries to clinch there but Pratama circles away.
Pratama takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pratama pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Silva is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Pratama lands a nice elbow.
Pratama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva looks for a takedown but Pratama sprawls well.
Sultan Pratama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santhiago Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pratama is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Pratama clinches up against the cage.
Pratama creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Pratama is struggling to control the position.
Pratama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pratama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pratama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pratama creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Pratama is pressed up against the cage. Silva has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pratama down to the mat. Pratama avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pratama lands a head kick. Silva smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pratama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pratama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a combination
and Pratama counters with a head kick.
Pratama wants to clinch.
Pratama takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Pratama lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pratama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pratama scores with a head kick. Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Pratama.
Silva fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pratama tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pratama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva wants to clinch up but Pratama keeps it at a distance.
Pratama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pratama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pratama is looking to clinch.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pratama defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
Pratama thows a body kick. Silva tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Pratama throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pratama misses with a kick to the body.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pratama as he avoids it easily.
Pratama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pratama throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Pratama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Pratama sprawls well.
Silva avoids the head kick by Pratama.
Silva tries to clinch but Pratama is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pratama plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pratama wants to clinch.
Santhiago Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Pratama which made him look bad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sultan Pratama showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pratama 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Sultan Pratama!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Sultan Pratama!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Sultan Pratama!
Sultan Pratama wins by unanimous decision!
Sultan Pratama opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tong Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romo Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tong Po!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Romo Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Po.
Diaz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Po counters with an outside leg kick.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Diaz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Diaz controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Po takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Diaz controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Po is looking to escape.
Diaz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Diaz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Diaz punching from mount but Po doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Diaz lands a nice shot to the head.
Po is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Po goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Diaz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Romo Diaz!
Romo Diaz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gino Matic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manny Simmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gino Matic!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matic clinches.
Simmons has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Matic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Simmons breaks from the clinch.
Simmons connects with a body shot that sends Matic's belly button to the back.
Matic takes one to the chin there.
Simmons cracks Matic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Matic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Simmons fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Matic on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simmons misses with a straight right.
Simmons moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Manny Simmons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simmons scores with a three punch combo!
Matic is looking to clinch.
Matic moves out of range as Simmons strikes.
Simmons circles away from the clinch attempt.
Simmons catches Matic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Simmons is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Simmons throws out a loose jab but Matic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donk. Simmons catches Matic right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons looks to score with a jab to the body but Matic is just out of range.
Manny Simmons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Simmons's corner calls for a 1-2. Simmons obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Simmons uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Matic has time to react.
Matic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Simmons to score with a decent uppercut.
Simmons lands a nice shot that snaps Matic's head back.
Simmons connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Simmons misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Simmons.
Simmons smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Matic shoots in for a double leg but Simmons sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Simmons works over Matic's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matic shoots in looking for a takedown. Simmons tries to sprawl out of it but Matic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Simmons manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Manny Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Matic.
Simmons connects with a jab.
Simmons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons lunges at Matic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Matic's hand.
Simmons is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Simmons stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Simmons wants it to stay on the feet.
Simmons is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A jab lands there for Simmons.
Matic shoots in for a takedown but Simmons shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Simmons scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Simmons misses with a looping left.
Simmons's jab looks to have found its range, popping Matic under the eye.
Simmons throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simmons circles away from the clinch attempt.
Simmons tests Matic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Matic doesn't manage to clinch there - Simmons circles away.
Simmons throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matic.
Matic ducks under a wild hook from Simmons.
Nice takedown defense from Simmons. No joy for Matic on that attempt.
Simmons lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matic shoots in but no luck this time.
Matic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Simmons avoids it really well and circles away.
Matic tries to move into range but Simmons moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Simmons lands a jab.
Simmons waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matic.
Simmons scores with a decent looking hook.
Simmons throws a hook but Matic avoids it easily.
Simmons throws a lazy right hand but Matic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Matic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Simmons jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Simmons is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Matic moves out of range of the strikes.
Simmons throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Matic takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simmons slips a jab and a cross from Matic.
Simmons throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simmons throws an off balance right hand
and Matic counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Matic.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Matic trying to control the position from guard on top but Simmons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Matic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simmons swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Matic wants to control from the top but Simmons keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Simmons 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.
Matic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Simmons ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Simmons does it's job there.
Simmons thows a left - swing and a miss!
Matic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simmons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Matic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Simmons throws a hook but Matic blocks it.
Manny Simmons is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice jab there from Simmons.
Gino Matic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simmons thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Matic is defended easily by Simmons.
Simmons moves out of range as Matic throws a body kick.
Simmons throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Matic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Matic needs to keep his hands up - Simmons had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Simmons as he jumps to the side.
Manny Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Matic.
Matic throws a head kick but Simmons moves out of range.
Simmons darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Simmons jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Matic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Simmons tries to avoid it but Matic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Simmons to the ground. Simmons escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Matic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Simmons circles away quickly and effectively.
Simmons jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simmons jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Simmons keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Simmons looks to land a combination but Matic avoids it well.
Simmons lands a jab to the nose.
Simmons avoids the head kick by Matic.
Simmons scores with a crisp jab that stopped Matic in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simmons.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons throws a nice looking combination but Matic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simmons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Matic needs to keep his hands up - Simmons had a free shot at his head there.
Matic takes one to the side of the head.
Simmons stuns Matic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Simmons avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Matic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Simmons connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Matic scrambles back to his feet.
Matic fails to land the takedown.
Simmons scores with a hook.
Simmons getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Matic fails to land the takedown.
Matic shoots in but no luck this time.
Matic ducks under a wild hook from Simmons.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Matic misses with a double jab.
Simmons jabs Matic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Matic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Simmons fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab lands there for Simmons.
Matic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Simmons thows a left - swing and a miss!
Simmons misses with a looping left.
Simmons looks to land a right hand but Matic moved out of range.
Simmons keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Simmons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Matic can do to turn this around?
Simmons thuds his right hand into Matic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Matic misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simmons connects with a good right hand that stumbles Matic. Matic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Simmons throws a looping overhand right but Matic ducks down to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Simmons.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matic.
Simmons throws a one two combo.
Simmons fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Matic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Matic is breathing heavily.
Matic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Matic tries to clinch but Simmons is having none of it.
Matic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Matic closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Simmons quickly recovers to half guard.
Matic tries to pass to full mount but Simmons defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Simmons dominated that second 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.
Simmons connects with a crisp jab.
Matic needs to keep his hands up - Simmons had a free shot at his head there.
Simmons lands a nice looking body shot.
Matic fails with a takedown attempt.
Matic drops his hands momentarily and Simmons takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Simmons tries to sprawl but Matic drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Simmons is refusing to be controlled, as Matic sits in half guard.
Matic prevents Simmons from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matic is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Simmons reverses the position - he's now on top in Matic's guard.
Matic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Simmons defends well.
Simmons would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gino Matic was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Matic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Simmons throws an overhand right that lands on Matic's shoulder, as Matic tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Simmons misses the target.
Simmons jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Matic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Simmons circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Simmons.
Simmons bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Matic's head backwards.
Matic moves out of range of the strikes.
Matic moves in looking to clinch but Simmons pushes him off.
Matic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Simmons moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab, jab by Simmons - just one landing.
Matic throws a right and a left that Simmons avoids nicely.
Simmons lands with a cross.
Matic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Simmons circles away.
Manny Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Matic.
Matic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Matic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Donk. Simmons catches Matic right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simmons misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matic.
Matic fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simmons connects with a good right hand that stumbles Matic. Matic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Matic fails with the takedown.
Simmons cracks Matic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Simmons lands a nice shot to the body.
Simmons throws a good cross that connects.
Simmons ducks under a wild hook from Matic.
Nice jab there from Simmons.
Matic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Simmons to score with a decent uppercut.
Matic moves out of range of the strikes.
Simmons digs a good hook to Matic's body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simmons fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Matic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Matic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Matic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Simmons thuds his right hand into Matic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Simmons clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Matic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Matic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Simmons manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Simmons cracks Matic with a good jab.
Simmons is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Matic shoots in looking for a takedown but Simmons manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Matic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Matic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Matic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Simmons sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A cross from Simmons lands.
Matic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Simmons scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Simmons scores with a body shot.
Simmons works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simmons connects with a single shot there.
Simmons thuds his right hand into Matic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Simmons lands a nice shot to the body.
Matic is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matic tries to clinch there but Simmons circles away.
Simmons dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Matic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Manny Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Matic.
Matic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Simmons scores with the left hand. Matic knows he should have avoided that one.
Simmons lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Matic is looking to clinch.
A jab from Simmons finds it's way through Matic's defenses.
Matic instigates a clinch.
Matic jumps guard and drags Simmons to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Matic wants to stand but Simmons is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simmons trying to stand up but can't free himself from Matic's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons wants to stand and escape but instead Matic has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matic postures up in Simmons's guard and throws a big left but Simmons blocks it.
Simmons will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Matic looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Manny Simmons wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Matic walks into a jab.
Matic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Simmons defends it nicely.
Matic fails to land the takedown.
Simmons with a hook.
Matic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Matic misses with the combination.
Simmons throws a jab but it's blocked by Matic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simmons takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Matic tries to clinch up but Simmons circles away and keeps his distance.
Simmons is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Matic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Matic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Simmons sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Matic somewhat.
No luck for Matic with that takedown attempt.
Matic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simmons bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Matic's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Simmons had his way with Gino Matic in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Simmons connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Simmons throws a lazy right hand but Matic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Simmons scores with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Simmons.
Simmons throws out a powerful jab.
Matic is looking to clinch but Simmons is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from Simmons as Matic shoots in.
Simmons lands a nice shot to the body.
Matic darts in trying to clinch
and Simmons counters with a one-two to the body.
Matic fails with a takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matic throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
Matic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Simmons.
Matic is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Matic throws a right hand that Simmons ducks under and follows up with a left that Simmons also avoids with ease.
Matic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Simmons throws a combination. Matic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Matic tries to land a front kick but Simmons steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Simmons lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matic.
Manny Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Matic.
Nice straight punches there by Simmons. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Simmons.
Matic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A jab from Simmons finds it's way through Matic's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Simmons.
Simmons is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Matic needs to keep his hands up - Simmons had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons lands with a straight right. Matic didn't see that one coming.
Simmons misses with a hook. Matic ducked under it nicely.
Matic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simmons circles away from the clinch attempt.
Simmons slips a jab and a cross from Matic.
Matic doesn't manage to clinch there - Simmons circles away.
Simmons tries to bum rush Matic with a series of wild strikes but Matic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Simmons connects with a crisp jab.
Simmons looks to land a right hand but Matic moved out of range.
Matic shoots in for a takedown but Simmons shows good takedown defense.
Simmons takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Matic staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Matic.
Simmons lands a nice hook to Matic's body. Matic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Simmons lands with a nice body punch.
Simmons scores with a jab.
Simmons scores with the left hand. Matic knows he should have avoided that one.
Simmons throws a right and a left that Matic avoids nicely.
Matic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Simmons sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Matic somewhat.
Simmons connects with a good right hand that stumbles Matic. Matic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Simmons connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Matic momentarily.
Matic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Simmons sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Matic somewhat.
Simmons's corner calls for a 1-2. Simmons obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simmons jabs Matic right on the nose. Matic blinks but takes it well.
Simmons connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Matic's hands.
Matic goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Matic fails with a takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
No luck for Matic with that takedown attempt.
Simmons throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some wild striking there from Simmons.
Gino Matic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matic moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manny Simmons showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Simmons, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Manny Simmons!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Manny Simmons!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Manny Simmons!
Manny Simmons wins by unanimous decision!
Manny Simmons took some time post fight to say the following; 'I'm MA to the Dam D-E-A and I want that bitch kido moon in a rematch! ok you can go, I'm out'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stars In Their Eyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silas Anaconda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Stars In Their Eyes has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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165 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Stars In Their Eyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silas Anaconda!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
In Their Eyes feints and as Anaconda raises his hands in defense, In Their Eyes changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anaconda has his foot on In Their Eyes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. In Their Eyes works his way back into a safe position though.
In Their Eyes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Anaconda's guard.
In Their Eyes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
In Their Eyes wants to stand and escape but instead Anaconda has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Anaconda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. In Their Eyes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anaconda postures up and lands a big shot to In Their Eyes's brow.
In Their Eyes looking for a guillotine here but Anaconda defends easily.
Anaconda with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
In Their Eyes keeping moving, preventing Anaconda from controlling successfully.
In Their Eyes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anaconda can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
In Their Eyes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anaconda defends it easily.
Anaconda is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Anaconda wants to control from the top but In Their Eyes keeps moving.
In Their Eyes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anaconda is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Anaconda got a little sloppy there for a moment and In Their Eyes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anaconda has managed to get both his arms back between In Their Eyes's legs - danger averted.
Anaconda wants to control from the top but In Their Eyes keeps moving.
Anaconda looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
In Their Eyes looking for subs off his back but Anaconda has passed one foot through into half guard.
In Their Eyes wants to control but Anaconda is keeping busy.
Anaconda trying to control the pace.
Anaconda throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Anaconda is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda passes to side control.
Anaconda is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. In Their Eyes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Anaconda cracks In Their Eyes with an elbow. That is naaassty.
In Their Eyes is trying to get back to his feet.
Anaconda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Anaconda wants to lay and pray for a moment but In Their Eyes keeps working.
In Their Eyes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Anaconda wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
In Their Eyes manages to work his way to half guard, despite Anaconda's best efforts.
In Their Eyes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Anaconda is looking for a kimura but In Their Eyes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anaconda to get the leverage.
In Their Eyes actively working from the bottom here.
In Their Eyes actively working from the bottom here.
Anaconda not doing much here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anaconda is looking for a kimura but In Their Eyes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anaconda to get the leverage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anaconda moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from In Their Eyes.
Anaconda is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. In Their Eyes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silas Anaconda dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
In Their Eyes manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Anaconda on his heels. He'll look to pass Anaconda's guard now, I'm sure.
Anaconda trying to keep a closed guard but In Their Eyes is proving a slippery customer.
In Their Eyes postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Anaconda is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of In Their Eyes, into his guard.
In Their Eyes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anaconda defends well.
Anaconda controlling from the top position.
Anaconda passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
In Their Eyes is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Anaconda's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Anaconda is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
In Their Eyes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anaconda is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
In Their Eyes looking for submissions off his back.
In Their Eyes is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Anaconda jumps into side control!
Anaconda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
In Their Eyes sneaks back into half guard.
Anaconda prevents In Their Eyes from standing back up.
In Their Eyes actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anaconda perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Anaconda seems to be looking for submissions.
In Their Eyes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anaconda pulls his head out easily.
Anaconda trying to control from half guard but In Their Eyes is working away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anaconda seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Anaconda is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Anaconda is looking for a kimura here.
In Their Eyes actively working from the bottom here.
Silas Anaconda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anaconda looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Anaconda is looking for a kimura but In Their Eyes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anaconda to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda prevents In Their Eyes from improving his position.
Anaconda performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
In Their Eyes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anaconda pulls his head out easily.
In Their Eyes is trying to stand back up but Anaconda is controlling him
In Their Eyes is looking to control Anaconda's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can In Their Eyes avoid being mounted?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anaconda seems to be looking for submissions.
In Their Eyes pushes Anaconda off looking to stand but Anaconda dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Silas Anaconda will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
In Their Eyes tries to sprawl but Anaconda drives through with a takedown into half guard.
In Their Eyes looking for submissions off his back.
Anaconda stalling.
In Their Eyes trying to hold on to Anaconda's head to control him but Anaconda postures up.
In Their Eyes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
In Their Eyes is trying to control but can't.
Anaconda is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anaconda uses his free foot to push down on In Their Eyes's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for In Their Eyes.
In Their Eyes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anaconda avoids the attempt from In Their Eyes to control.
Anaconda is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Anaconda has hold of In Their Eyes's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and In Their Eyes manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
In Their Eyes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Anaconda working the ground and pound effectively.
It looks like Stars In Their Eyes has been cut.
Anaconda takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
In Their Eyes tries to improve his position but instead Anaconda has taken his back!
In Their Eyes tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
In Their Eyes is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
In Their Eyes is trying to reverse the position but instead Anaconda has taken his back - oops!
Anaconda is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Anaconda is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and In Their Eyes taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Anaconda.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Silas Anaconda!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Boose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patth Khanmak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patth Khanmak has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Erik Boose's chin.
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295 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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300 lbs
2 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Erik Boose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patth Khanmak!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boose connects with a good right hand that stumbles Khanmak. Khanmak circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A head kick misses from Khanmak.
Khanmak tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boose. Khanmak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boose connects with a jab.
Boose dives in and scores a takedown into Khanmak's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Khanmak working a defensive guard but Boose manages to pass into side control anyway.
Boose scoring with punches and elbows.
Boose in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Boose scores with a couple of short elbows.
Khanmak manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Boose moves into full guard.
Boose has his foot on Khanmak's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Khanmak works his way back into a safe position though.
Boose is pulling down on Khanmak's head to control his posture.
Boose's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boose is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Boose missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Khanmak pushes Boose off looking to stand but Boose dives back in and keeps control.
Boose is controlling the pace.
Boose seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Khanmak is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Erik Boose!
A victorious Erik Boose thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Aarons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brett Aarons!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Aarons tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aarons gets caught flat footed, as Collins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Aarons is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Aarons looking to hit a scissor sweep but Collins is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Collins stands up over Aarons, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Collins landing some decent shots from guard.
Aarons is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Collins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Aarons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses.
Aarons is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Collins throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Collins's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Aarons tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aarons has control of Collins's left arm, preventing Collins from doing any damage.
Collins slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Collins with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Aarons wants to sweep here but Collins controlling him for the moment.
Collins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Collins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Collins stopping the sweep attempt from Aarons.
Collins has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Collins seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Collins stands up over Aarons, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins throws a big right hand that misses.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Aarons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins prevents Aarons from getting back to his feet.
Collins chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Collins's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Collins stops Aarons from standing up.
Collins content to stall in guard here.
Aarons has momentary wrist control but Collins slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aarons wants to stand and escape but Collins is having none of it.
Collins is looking to work some ground and pound but Aarons has wrist control.
Collins wants to control from the top but Aarons keeps moving.
Collins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aarons utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aarons preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aarons working a defensive guard here.
Collins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Aarons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Aarons is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Collins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Collins lands an overhand right.
Aarons throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aarons wants to land a leg kick but Collins is out of range.
Brett Aarons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Collins shoots in looking for a takedown. Aarons tries to sprawl out of it but Collins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Aarons manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aarons avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Collins scores with a sloppy right hand. Aarons should have avoided that one.
Collins throws a body punch but Aarons moves out of range.
Aarons on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aarons misses with a series of wild punches.
Collins avoids the body shot from Aarons.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins throws a shot from downtown. Aarons moves away and avoids it.
Collins misses with a straight right.
Aarons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Collins circles away quickly and effectively.
Aarons punishes Collins's body with a nice straight punch.
Aarons stalks Collins and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Collins's face. Collins staggers backwards, shaken.
Jab by Collins.
Decent striking displayed by Aarons there.
It looks like Michael Collins has been cut.
Collins lands a jab-cross combination.
Collins misses the shot to the body.
Collins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aarons sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aarons lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Collins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aarons moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Aarons misses its intended target.
Michael Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Collins fails to land the takedown.
Aarons fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Collins checks it well.
Aarons lands a really nice looking cross but Collins seems unphased.
Collins thows a body shot but no joy.
Collins avoids the head kick by Aarons.
Collins lands a nice shot that snaps Aarons's head back.
A combination from Aarons does no damage.
Brett Aarons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aarons ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aarons misses with a body shot.
Collins lands a leg kick that knocks Aarons off balance momentarily.
Aarons throws a low kick but Collins avoids it.
Collins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aarons.
Aarons takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Collins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Collins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Collins misses with a straight right.
Aarons pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Collins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aarons moves away.
Collins jabs Aarons to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Collins lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Aarons throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Collins throws a hook but Aarons avoids it easily.
Collins shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Collins showed some decent athleticism there.
Michael Collins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aarons wants to control but Collins is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Collins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aarons keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Collins is pressing down on Aarons's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aarons is holding on for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Collins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Collins working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Collins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Collins's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Aarons uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Collins.
Aarons misses with a two punch combination.
Michael Collins is winning the standup battle so far.
Collins lands a jab to Aarons's midsection.
Collins fails to land with a series of punches.
Collins throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Aarons tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Collins is in Aarons's guard.
Collins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Aarons wants to sweep but no luck.
Collins is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Aarons wants to stand and escape but Collins is having none of it.
Collins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aarons keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses.
Aarons wants to sweep but no luck.
Aarons keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Michael Collins wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Collins scores with a jab to the body.
Aarons looks to score with a jab to the body but Collins is just out of range.
Collins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Collins takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins shoots in and gets a takedown into Aarons's guard.
Aarons is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aarons really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Collins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Collins wants to control from the top but Aarons keeps moving.
Aarons wants to get back to his feet but Collins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Collins's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aarons can't keep his opponent in guard - Collins advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aarons tries to roll over but Collins keeps him under control.
Collins perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Collins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
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. Collins connects with a nice short shot to Aarons's temple.
Aarons wants to improve his position but Collins is controlling well.
Collins wants to pass the guard but Aarons is defending well.
Collins takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Collins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Collins trying to control from half guard but Aarons is working away.
Aarons taking some punishment here, with Collins in his half guard.
Collins controlling the action here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Collins working over Aarons with some ground and pound. Aarons looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Collins lands a nice short elbow.
Collins is keen to just control but Aarons is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Collins clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Collins's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Aarons throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aarons takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aarons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Collins drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Collins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Collins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Collins chips away with some ground and pound.
Collins postures up in Aarons's guard and throws a big left but Aarons blocks it.
Collins wants to control from the top but Aarons keeps moving.
Collins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aarons wants to hit a switch here but Collins passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Aarons there!
A nice elbow there by Collins.
Collins looking to control but Aarons is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Collins lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Collins working the ground and pound effectively.
Aarons is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Collins cracks Aarons with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Collins!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Zat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zat comes into the arena with Open your eyes by Alter Bridge blaring out of the sound system. Jordan Jones has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Gabriel Zat's chin.
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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
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gabriel Zat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zat connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones is looking to clinch but Zat is avoiding it.
Zat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Zat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Jordan Jones has been cut.
Zat thows a body shot but no joy.
Zat shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Zat. Zat gets slowly back to his feet.
Zat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zat scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Zat fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones wants to clinch up but Zat keeps it at a distance.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zat circles away quickly and effectively.
Zat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zat lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
Jones throws a body punch but Zat moves out of range.
Jones throws a right and a left that Zat avoids nicely.
A cross from Jones lands.
Zat misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Zat pushes him off.
Zat tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Zat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Zat tries to clinch up.
Jones throws a series of punches but Zat moves out of range.
Zat tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Zat tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zat jumps guard but Jones stands there with Zat around his waist. Zat gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Zat goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Zat throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Zat backs up against the cage.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zat looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zat. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zat darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones gets full guard.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zat throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zat utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones postures up in Zat's guard and throws a big left but Zat blocks it.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zat keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Zat wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones wants to control from the top but Zat keeps moving.
Jones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones pushes down on Zat's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jordan Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jordan Jones's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown by Zat or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Zat shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Zat tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab from Jones.
Jones gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jones controlling the position.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zat has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zat wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Zat postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Zat trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zat is one step ahead there.
Zat trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Zat looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zat postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Zat is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Zat looking to pass the guard.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Zat from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Gabriel Zat wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Zat throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Zat.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Zat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Zat.
Zat misses with the combination.
Zat shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Jones is looking to stand up but Zat isn't so interested in that idea.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zat wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zat is looking to escape.
Jones throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Zat because Jones loaded up on that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to finish with strikes here!
Jones trying to control but Zat is having none of it.
Zat has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Jones's lack of action.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zat manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Zat dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jordan Jones's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones misses with a combination
and Zat counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zat misses with a wild combination.
Zat fails with a takedown attempt.
Zat gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones is looking to stand up but Zat isn't so interested in that idea.
Zat controls from within his opponent's guard.
Zat throwing strikes but missing.
Zat postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zat looking to pass the guard.
Zat scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zat wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Zat trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jones wants to stand but Zat is controlling the position.
Zat looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Zat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Zat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zat looking to pass the guard.
Zat won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Zat wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones wants to stand but Zat is controlling the position.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zat postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zat looking to pass the guard.
Zat trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Zat throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zat is controlling him.
Zat wants to stand but Jones is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Zat clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jordan Jones's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Zat shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zat scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jones jabs at Zat's body.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Zat shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Zat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zat misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones catches Zat with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Zat is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones looks to land a combination. Zat sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Zat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zat swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zat.
Zat with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Gabriel Zat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Zat throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
Zat throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Zat shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jones can't escape the position.
Zat tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zat throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
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!
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Zat throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jones because Zat loaded up on that one.
Jones is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Zat throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jones holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Zat tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Zat landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zat throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Gabriel Zat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zat pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Zat trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Zat throwing strikes here but Jones is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Zat trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zat misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jones gets back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zat trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Zat thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones tries to roll over but Zat keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Zat had his way with Jordan Jones in that round.
The cut man is working on Jordan Jones's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Zat shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zat gets slowly back to his feet.
Zat lands with a right hand.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Zat.
Zat needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.
Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zat stalling in the clinch.
Zat jumps guard but Jones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Zat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
Zat turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Zat manages to end up in side control.
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zat misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Zat tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Zat in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jones is trying to improve his position.
Jones is not content to let Zat control the position.
Zat tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zat lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jones down.
Zat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The strikes coming from Zat are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
Zat trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones dodges the ground and pound from Zat.
Zat creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jones sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Zat working the ground and pound but Jones is defending the strikes.
Zat sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jones is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Zat misses with the ground and pound.
Zat working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Zat trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Zat laying and praying for a moment but Jones takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jones wants to control but Zat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zat is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Zat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Zat showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Zat 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Gabriel Zat!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Gabriel Zat!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Gabriel Zat!
Gabriel Zat wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jojo Cunnings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Medina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Medina has chosen La bamba as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
145 lbs
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23
135 lbs
1 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jojo Cunnings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Freddy Medina!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Medina tries to clinch up but Cunnings circles away and keeps his distance.
Medina has closed the distance and engaged Cunnings in a clinch.
Medina has Cunnings pressed against the cage.
Medina tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cunnings avoiding damage as Medina throws knees to the body.
Medina fails to pull guard.
Cunnings pulls guard successfully.
Medina controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Medina wants to control from the top but Cunnings keeps moving.
Cunnings throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medina engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Medina decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Medina is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Medina tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cunnings counters with a big head kick but Medina shrugs it off.
Cunnings throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cunnings goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Medina throws a nice looking combination but Cunnings bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medina wants to clinch but Cunnings slips to the side
and Cunnings counters with a head kick. That will keep Medina thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Cunnings is looking to land body kicks.
Medina goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Medina takes the fight into the clinch.
Medina stalling in the clinch.
Cunnings prevents Medina from breaking the clinch.
Cunnings takes an elbow to the temple.
Medina breaks from the clinch.
Medina looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Medina blocks a head kick by Cunnings.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Cunnings misses
enabling Medina to counter with a crisp jab.
Cunnings throws a head kick that misses
letting Medina counter with a right hand.
Jojo Cunnings is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Medina pushes Cunnings up against the cage in a clinch.
Cunnings is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A knee to the head by Medina.
Cunnings tries for a takedown. No joy.
Medina wants to get back to striking at distance but Cunnings won't allow it.
Medina is pushing Cunnings up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cunnings turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medina tries to improve position but can't.
Cunnings has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Medina is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Cunnings yanks on the arm and Medina is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Cunnings.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jojo Cunnings!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miles Kinney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silco Deans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kinney comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Till I Collapse. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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300 lbs
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280 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miles Kinney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silco Deans!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deans pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kinney goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kinney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kinney showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Deans.
Deans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deans swinging wildly here.
Kinney moves to clinch but Deans breaks away
and Deans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kinney moves to clinch but Deans breaks away
and Deans counters with a one-two to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Deans.
Kinney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Deans connects with a body shot.
Miles Kinney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Deans swats away the attempt to clinch by Kinney.
Deans will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kinney tries to clinch but Deans moves away
and Deans counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deans fails to land with a series of punches.
Kinney slips a jab and a cross from Deans.
Deans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kinney tries to clinch up
and Deans counters with a nice body shot.
Kinney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Deans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Deans circles away from the clinch attempt
and Deans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Miles Kinney has been cut.
Deans throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kinney takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Deans looks to land a combination. Kinney sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deans scores with a nice right hand.
Kinney looks to clinch
letting Deans counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deans throws a series of punches but Kinney moves out of range.
Kinney is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Kinney misses.
Jab, jab by Deans - just one landing.
A combination from Kinney does no damage.
Deans connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kinney momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kinney looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Deans misses with a low kick.
Deans wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Kinney. Those never looked like landing.
Deans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kinney looks to clinch
and Deans makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kinney closes the distance but Deans moves to the side
and Deans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deans lands a big head kick that sends Kinney tumbling to the mat! Deans takes a step backwards and waves Kinney back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kinney throws a sloppy head kick and Deans moves out of range easily.
Kinney darts in trying to clinch
and Deans counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Kinney falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Silco Deans!
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