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FFC 7: Bills vs Gomez PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luck Chidell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and San Vedita (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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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luck Chidell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, San Vedita!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chidell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vedita moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chidell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vedita shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vedita showed some decent athleticism there.
Chidell is defending against the submission attempts here by Vedita.
Chidell pushes Vedita off looking to stand but Vedita dives back in and keeps control.
Vedita missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vedita controlling the pace.
Chidell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vedita scores with a couple of nice shots.
Chidell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vedita on the ground.
Vedita trying to mount his opponent but Chidell defends it.
Vedita seems to be working for a kimura but Chidell defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chidell makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Chidell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vedita circles away quickly and effectively.
Vedita avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chidell throws a jab when Vedita was well out of range.
Vedita fails to land the takedown.
Chidell misses with a wild body shot.
Chidell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chidell stuffs the takedown attempt from Vedita. Vedita gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab-cross combination lands for Chidell and sends Vedita crashing to the mat! Chidell follows him down to the mat - Vedita regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Vedita is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vedita manages to get to full guard.
Vedita is still in real trouble! Can Chidell finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vedita working for submissions but it's allowed Chidell to get to half guard.
Vedita seems to have recovered his senses.
Vedita looks gassed!
Chidell postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Vedita to stand up.
Vedita connects with a jab.
Luck Chidell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chidell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chidell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vedita shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chidell as he avoids it easily.
Luck Chidell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of San Vedita.
Vedita tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chidell tries to bum rush Vedita with a series of wild strikes but Vedita uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chidell misses with a two punch combination.
Chidell tries to bum rush Vedita with a series of wild strikes but Vedita uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Chidell misses.
Chidell swinging wildly here.
Vedita showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chidell.
Vedita changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chidell tries to avoid it but Vedita manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chidell to the ground. Chidell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A combination from Chidell does no damage.
Vedita shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chidell defends it nicely.
Some wild striking there from Chidell.
Vedita shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Vedita was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vedita looking to control but Chidell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chidell wants to try and get back to his feet.
Vedita looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chidell avoids a series of strikes thrown by Vedita.
Chidell tries to buck Vedita off but he can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luck Chidell 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.
Chidell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from Chidell.
Chidell throws a right and a left that Vedita avoids nicely.
Vedita shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chidell sprawls well. Chidell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vedita gets slowly back to his feet.
Vedita misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Some wild striking there from Chidell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chidell tries to bum rush Vedita with a series of wild strikes but Vedita uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Luck Chidell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chidell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chidell fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vedita lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vedita shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Vedita is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Chidell can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Vedita tries to control but Chidell wriggling away.
Chidell is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Vedita can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chidell is looking to escape.
Vedita unloads with some shots from mount but Chidell bucks and avoids them well.
Chidell is trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vedita tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chidell is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Vedita tries to control but Chidell wriggling away.
Chidell trying desperately to get to his feet.
Vedita can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chidell is looking to escape.
Vedita goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Chidell is on top in guard.
Chidell wanted to stand there but Vedita had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vedita has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Chidell is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Vedita.
Chidell decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Chidell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vedita counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Vedita is looking for a kimura but Chidell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vedita to get the leverage.
Chidell is trying to stand.
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.
Vedita is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chidell is just riding it out for now. Vedita eventually gives up the hold.
Chidell is trying to stand back up but Vedita is controlling him
Vedita is trying to control the action in half guard but Chidell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chidell is trying to stand back up but Vedita is controlling him
Vedita seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chidell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chidell looks to land a combination but Vedita avoids it well.
Nice body punch from Vedita.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
San Vedita showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Vedita shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chidell pinned against the cage. Chidell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chidell throws a right hand that Vedita ducks under and follows up with a left that Vedita also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Chidell misses the target.
Chidell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chidell throws a lazy right hand but Vedita sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chidell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vedita circles away quickly and effectively.
Chidell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vedita.
A combination from Chidell does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vedita misses with a takedown attempt - Chidell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vedita closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Chidell did well to prevent Vedita getting side control.
Vedita is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chidell!
Chidell is squirming around, avoiding Vedita's attempts to control the action.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chidell is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Vedita has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Chidell's face.
Vedita trying to control but Chidell is having none of it.
Chidell is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Vedita throws some wild stikes that Chidell manages to avoid easily.
Vedita swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Chidell is now in Vedita's guard. A big mistake from Vedita there, giving up the dominant position!
Vedita is working an open guard so Chidell takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chidell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vedita counters with a shoot takedown. Chidell fights it but they end up in guard.
Vedita throws and elbow that misses. Chidell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vedita's guard. Nice move by Chidell!
San Vedita has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chidell gets to his feet - Vedita follows without any prompting.
Vedita avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chidell misses with a combination
and Vedita counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chidell won't be happy with that.
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!
The ground and pound from Vedita seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Vedita is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chidell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vedita looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chidell is pushing Vedita's head away, looking to escape. Vedita manages to hold on to the position though.
Chidell is not content to let Vedita control the position.
Chidell pushes Vedita away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Vedita gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Vedita wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chidell, who protects the arm well.
Chidell wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Vedita tries for a takedown but Chidell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Luck Chidell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of San Vedita.
Chidell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vedita.
Chidell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vedita dodges the punch combination from Chidell.
Vedita drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Vedita advances to mount.
Vedita tries to control but Chidell wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
San Vedita comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vedita has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... San Vedita!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Scribner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Scribner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Scribner!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scribner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Scribner throws a head kick that misses.
Scribner swinging wildly here.
Johnson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scribner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scribner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scribner checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Johnson misses.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Scribner keeps it at a distance.
Johnson tries to clinch but Scribner is having none of it.
Scribner checks a leg kick.
Scribner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Scribner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Scribner down.
Scribner slips a straight right by Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Scribner checks a leg kick nicely.
Johnson has Scribner up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson with a knee to the head.
It looks like Eric Scribner has been cut.
Scribner is looking to break free of the clinch but Johnson has double underhooks.
Johnson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Scribner up against the cage.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scribner closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scribner doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Scribner keeps it at a distance.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Scribner moves out of range easily.
Johnson looks to clinch
and Scribner counters with a left and a right that stings Johnson.
Scribner throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice combination there by Scribner.
David Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scribner looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Johnson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Scribner counters with a one-two to the body.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Scribner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson tries to clinch there but Scribner circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch but Scribner is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eric Scribner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eric Scribner's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Scribner swinging wildly here.
Scribner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson gets a clinch.
Scribner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johnson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Scribner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson connects with a knee to the head.
Johnson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Scribner is trying to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Scribner's face.
Scribner wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Johnson scores with a knee to the head.
Johnson stalling the fight.
Johnson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Scribner is breathing heavily.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson scores with a knee to the head.
Johnson lands a knee to the head.
Johnson lands a knee to the head.
Scribner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Johnson obliges.
Johnson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Eric Scribner's cut even more.
Johnson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Johnson landing knees to the head.
Scribner is rocked!
Johnson lands a nice knee to the body.
Johnson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Scribner's face.
Scribner is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson landing knees to the head.
Scribner seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnson lands a knee to the head.
Johnson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson tries to clinch there but Scribner circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scribner misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson pushes Scribner up against the cage in a clinch.
Scribner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johnson has Scribner pressed against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scribner throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a low kick, right behind Scribner 's knee.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson thows a leg kick but Scribner checks it
and Scribner counters with a three punch combo that has Johnson backing up. Johnson nods at Scribner to acknowledge the strikes.
Scribner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Scribner.
Johnson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Scribner circles away and keeps his distance.
Some wild striking there from Scribner.
Scribner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Scribner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Scribner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Scribner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eric Scribner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scribner misses with the combination.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scribner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Johnson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eric Scribner'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!
Scribner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A good leg kick by Johnson.
Scribner throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Scribner sees coming a mile off.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scribner throws a leg kick
and Johnson counters with a good low kick that Scribner was not able to check.
Scribner looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Scribner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scribner misses with a head kick.
Scribner checks a leg kick nicely.
Scribner circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Scribner.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Scribner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Scribner throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Scribner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scribner swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch but Scribner is having none of it.
Scribner misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Scribner is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Scribner.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Scribner keeps it at a distance.
Scribner swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Scribner misses with the body kick
and Johnson moves into the clinch.
Scribner can't break the clinch.
Johnson scores a nice knee to the body.
Scribner struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Scribner keeps it at a distance.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Scribner is avoiding it.
Scribner tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson misses with a leg kick
and Scribner counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Scribner keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Snabbo Smido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonneillon Theliel (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 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Snabbo Smido!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sonneillon Theliel!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Smido scores with a four punch combination!
Smido scores with a body shot.
Smido tries to clinch up but Theliel circles away and keeps his distance.
Smido decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Theliel slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Theliel working a defensive guard here.
Theliel throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Theliel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smido is aware though and is defending well.
Smido keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Theliel's head.
Theliel doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Smido looking to sit in guard and control but Theliel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Smido looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smido is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Theliel is controlling him.
Theliel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Smido keeping moving, preventing Theliel from controlling successfully.
Smido knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Theliel on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theliel chips away with some ground and pound.
Smido manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Smido fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Smido prevents Theliel from getting the reversal.
Theliel is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
A nice elbow there by Smido.
Smido landing punches.
Smido with shots to the head and body - Theliel looks very uncomfortable down there.
Theliel can't escape the position.
Smido looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Smido raining down shots from the mount!
Theliel throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Smido landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theliel is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Smido is landing with some decent strikes but Theliel is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smido prevents Theliel from getting the reversal.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Theliel sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Smido 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.
Smido sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Theliel defending well though.
Smido seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Smido.
Theliel is trying to get back to full guard.
Theliel looking for submissions off his back.
Theliel is not content to let Smido control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smido is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Theliel is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Smido lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Theliel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Theliel avoids the body shot from Smido.
Smido lands with a hook. Theliel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Smido fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Smido throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Theliel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Snabbo Smido seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smido feints and as Theliel raises his hands in defense, Smido changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Theliel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Theliel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Smido gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Theliel looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smido lands a couple of elbows.
Smido slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Smido trying to control the position from guard on top but Theliel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Theliel looking for a triangle here. Smido is fighting it but it looks tight! Theliel pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Smido is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sonneillon Theliel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damien Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petrick Cote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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193 lbs
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195 lbs
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Petrick Cote!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cote moves into the clinch.
Santos tries to break free but Cote pushes him back against the cage.
Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Santos tries to break free but Cote pushes him back against the cage.
Santos is trying to force a seperation but Cote has the dominant position.
Santos working hard to break the clinch.
Cote has Santos pressed against the cage, preventing Santos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Santos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Santos looking to stall.
Cote manages to break the clinch.
Santos is looking to chop away at Cote's legs.
Petrick Cote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cote is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
Cote checks a leg kick.
Santos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Santos wants it to stay on the feet.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Santos.
Santos scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Santos slips under a jab.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
Cote misses with a two punch combination.
Cote closes this distance looking for a takedown but Santos circles away.
An inside leg kick from Santos misses.
Cote throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Santos's waist but Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cote off to one side.
Damien Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petrick Cote.
Cote throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Santos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Santos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cote throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
Cote looks gassed!
Santos stalks Cote and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cote's face. Cote staggers backwards, shaken.
Santos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Santos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Cote.
Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cote is able to avoid easily.
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cote tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cote takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cote is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
Cote takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A combination from Cote does no damage.
Santos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cote backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos scores with a three punch combo!
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Santos cracks Cote with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Santos scores with a three punch combo!
Santos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Santos misses with the combination.
Santos misses with a low kick.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
Cote fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Santos throws a combination. Cote tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Santos wants to slow Cote down by chopping away at his legs.
Santos throws a nice looking combination but Cote bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Santos lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Cote can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Santos and Cote drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Santos.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Santos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Halfway Crook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Erikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crook comes to the cage accompanied by Shook Ones pt II. Halfway Crook could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bjorn Erikson's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Halfway Crook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjorn Erikson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erikson throws a looping overhand right but Crook ducks down to avoid it.
Crook stuns Erikson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Crook connects with a crisp jab.
Erikson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Crook lands a big uppercut and Erikson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Erikson looks OK. Crook waves Erikson back to his feet!
Erikson is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Erikson misses with a looping left.
Erikson is still on wobbly legs! Can Crook finish him?
Erikson is holding his hands too far apart here. Crook throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Erikson is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Halfway Crook!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charles Luciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno RX (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Luciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno RX!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
RX is trying hard to land a takedown here. Luciano sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
RX fails with a takedown attempt.
Luciano throws a series of strikes that have RX backpedaling.
It looks like Bruno RX has been cut.
Luciano misses with the combination.
RX misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Charles Luciano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno RX.
RX fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Luciano avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from RX.
RX looks gassed!
Luciano misses with a series of wild punches.
RX shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Luciano sprawls well. Luciano wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. RX gets slowly back to his feet.
Luciano defends well against a solid takedown attempt from RX.
Luciano drops RX with a beautiful combination! RX stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Luciano is looking for the KO!
RX is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Luciano throws a right hand that RX ducks under and follows up with a left that RX also avoids with ease.
Luciano lands with a big right hook that stumbles RX - he's out on his feet here! Luciano follows up with another monster hook that separates RX from consciousness! RX falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Luciano stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charles Luciano!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior Dos Santos is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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212 lbs
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217 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pete Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Junior Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dos Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Dos Santos.
Junior Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Dos Santos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Dos Santos misses.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dos Santos swinging wildly here.
Dos Santos swinging wildly here.
Dos Santos throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones cracks Dos Santos with a good jab.
Dos Santos throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dos Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos swinging wildly here.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Jones connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dos Santos. Dos Santos circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones defending well as Dos Santos loads up on a big left hand.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dos Santos looks gassed!
Dos Santos walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Dos Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones thuds a left hand into Dos Santos's body.
Jones stuns Dos Santos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dos Santos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Dos Santos's defenses.
Jones throws the left hand but Dos Santos avoids the punch easily.
Dos Santos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dos Santos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Dos Santos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones with a jab.
Jones drops Dos Santos with a huge uppercut! Dos Santos drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Jones is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Risto Raivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stien Riech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Raivo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pocket full of shells. Riech has chosen Escape as his entrance music. Stien Riech has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 lbs
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190 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Risto Raivo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stien Riech!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Riech, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Raivo closes the distance and clinches.
Raivo is pressed up against the cage. Riech has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Raivo down to the mat. Raivo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Riech lands a left and a right that send Raivo crashing to the mat, dazed. Riech thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Risto Raivo has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raivo avoids the body shot from Riech.
Raivo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Riech pinned against the cage. Riech gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Raivo tries to clinch up.
Stien Riech seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raivo defending well as Riech loads up on a big left hand.
Raivo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Raivo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Riech to the mat! Riech manages to get full guard.
Raivo drops back looking for a leg! Riech is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Riech manages to kick Raivo off! Raivo jumps back into Riech's guard.
Raivo tries to free his leg and advance position but Riech is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raivo stands up and waves to Riech to follow him.
Raivo dodges the punch combination from Riech.
Raivo ducks under a wild hook from Riech.
Raivo gets the takedown into side control.
Raivo trying to control the position but Riech is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riech tries to buck Raivo off but Raivo is having none of it.
Raivo throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Riech is working to avoid the ground and pound but Raivo connects with a decent elbow.
Raivo decides to stand back up.
Raivo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Riech as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raivo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Riech is fending him off so far but Raivo persists. Nope, Riech circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Risto Raivo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riech fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riech drops Raivo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Raivo looks back up at him and smiles so Riech waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raivo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Raivo.
Riech lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raivo circles away quickly and effectively.
Riech throws a right hand that Raivo ducks under and follows up with a left that Raivo also avoids with ease.
Raivo shoots in and drives through. Riech sprawls well.
Riech misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Riech throws a series of punches but Raivo avoids them all with ease.
Raivo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stien Riech is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riech throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riech digs a good hook to Raivo's body.
Riech gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Raivo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Raivo is breathing heavily.
Raivo gets to his feet. Riech looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Riech connects with a body shot.
No joy there for Riech, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Riech digs a good body shot into Raivo's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riech lands a two punch combo.
Raivo is rocked!
Risto Raivo's cut is getting worse.
Raivo leaves his chin hanging out and Riech seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Raivo crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stien Riech!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Riley Daniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel comes into the arena with Red Hot Chili Peppers - Don't Forget Me blaring out of the sound system. 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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185 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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190 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Riley Daniel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson drops Daniel with a left and a right! Oh, Daniel is hurt - Johnson dives into side control looking to finish!
It looks like Riley Daniel has been cut.
Johnson decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Daniel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Daniel avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Daniel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daniel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniel moves away.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniel was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Daniel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Daniel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Daniel's shoulder, as Daniel tries to avoid the shot.
Daniel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson swings for the body but Daniel moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Daniel moves out of range.
Johnson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Daniel rather than just go for the knockout.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Daniel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daniel lands a slapping body shot.
Johnson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Daniel throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniel slips under a jab from Johnson.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson lands the left hand.
Johnson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daniel counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Daniel is breathing heavily.
Daniel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniel throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniel is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniel was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
A right-left combo lands from Daniel.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson takes a swing at Daniel's ribcage but misses.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daniel counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniel.
Daniel scores with a shot to the body.
Johnson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Daniel takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Daniel avoids nicely.
Daniel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Daniel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking.
Daniel lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Johnson backs up against the cage.
Daniel lands with an uppercut that bounces Johnson off the cage and back into rage.
Daniel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daniel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
Johnson misses with a hook to the body
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Daniel cracks Johnson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A slow jab from Daniel misses its intended target.
Johnson misses the jab.
Daniel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Daniel avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
Daniel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Daniel.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Daniel thuds his right hand into Johnson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Daniel swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson swings for the body but Daniel moves out of range.
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Daniel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Daniel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Riley Daniel's cut is getting worse.
Daniel slips under a jab from Johnson.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Daniel uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Daniel, as that shot connected.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daniel is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniel was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Daniel throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Riley Daniel's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Daniel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Johnson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Daniel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Daniel has time to react.
Daniel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A right-left combo lands from Daniel.
Daniel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Johnson.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice cross by Daniel.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Daniel's hands.
Riley Daniel's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson scores with a hook to the body. Daniel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson misses with a combination
and Daniel counters with a three punch combo that has Johnson backing up. Johnson nods at Daniel to acknowledge the strikes.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Daniel's shoulder, as Daniel tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Daniel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Paul Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johnson misses with a shot to the body
and Daniel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson takes one to the chin there.
Johnson misses with a hook.
A right-left combo lands from Daniel.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Daniel.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Daniel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson punishes Daniel's body with a nice straight punch.
Johnson tests Daniel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paul Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jeez, Riley Daniel's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Johnson throws a hook but Daniel avoids it easily.
Daniel throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Daniel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daniel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Daniel counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daniel.
Daniel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Daniel counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Riley Daniel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniel moves away.
Daniel thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Daniel does no damage.
Daniel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson works Daniel's body with a nice hook.
Daniel blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Daniel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daniel counters with a left and a right that stings Johnson.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Daniel avoids them all with ease.
Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.
Daniel misses with a straight left.
Johnson digs a good hook to Daniel's body.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
Daniel throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daniel counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniel throws out the jab.
Daniel looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Daniel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Daniel saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Riley Daniel'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. This is the final round!
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daniel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daniel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Daniel moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Daniel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Daniel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
Daniel throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniel throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Daniel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Daniel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Daniel counters with a nice body shot.
Johnson stuns Daniel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Daniel.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daniel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniel throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a body punch
and Daniel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnson tests Daniel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Daniel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Daniel.
Johnson lands a nice looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Daniel is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Daniel.
Johnson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daniel counters with a three punch combo that has Johnson backing up. Johnson nods at Daniel to acknowledge the strikes.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Daniel moved out of range nicely.
Johnson cracks Daniel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniel was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Daniel scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniel circles away quickly and effectively.
Daniel lands with a nice body punch.
Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Daniel lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson cracks Daniel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daniel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniel.
Daniel misses with a jab to the body
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Daniel throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Daniel.
Daniel on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Daniel.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Daniel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.
Daniel cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Daniel counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Daniel stalks Johnson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnson's face. Johnson staggers backwards, shaken.
Daniel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daniel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Riley Daniel's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Paul Johnson!
Paul Johnson is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bill Dance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jose gomez (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 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Dance!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, jose gomez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dance changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
gomez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dance is fending him off so far but gomez persists. Nope, Dance circles away and we're back to standing.
Dance scores with a jab to the jaw.
gomez avoids the body shot from Dance.
gomez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dance avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck for gomez with that takedown attempt.
Bill Dance has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jose gomez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
gomez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dance is defended easily by gomez.
gomez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
gomez wants to clinch.
jose gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
gomez tries for a takedown but Dance circles away easily
and Dance counters with a shoot takedown. gomez fights it but they end up in guard.
Dance stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. gomez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dance throwing strikes but missing.
gomez looking for a guillotine here but Dance defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
gomez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dance thows a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dance accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
gomez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dance can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dance distracts gomez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dance is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dance throwing strikes from guard but gomez blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dance is in close to gomez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dance with a nice head shot there.
gomez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dance is looking to work some ground and pound but gomez has wrist control.
gomez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dance gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dance working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dance stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. gomez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
gomez wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
gomez has momentary wrist control but Dance slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Dance dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
gomez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
gomez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dance counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
gomez fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dance throws a jab but it's blocked by gomez.
gomez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dance counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dance connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed gomez momentarily.
Dance lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
gomez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
gomez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than gomez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dance sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dance is looking for a sweep. gomez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dance moves into full guard.
gomez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dance manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now gomez has Dance in his guard.
Dance 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.
gomez is breathing heavily.
Dance connects with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dance passes gomez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dance is pressing down on gomez's thigh, looking to free his foot. gomez is holding on for now.
Dance lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dance looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dance seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dance seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
gomez tries to roll over but Dance keeps him under control.
Dance lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dance works his foot free and advances to mount.
Dance lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
BOOM! Dance connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dance lands a heavy elbow.
gomez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dance lands a big shot there that rocks gomez but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
gomez is trying to escape the mount.
Dance unloading with bombs!
Dance postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks gomez out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Dance goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bill Dance!
Bill Dance retains his welterweight title!
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