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HFC 57 Mayhem PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Davies!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davies throws out a loose jab but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Garcia swats away the attempt to clinch by Davies.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Garcia was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Davies is trying to escape the mount.
Garcia lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Davies hang on?
Garcia dominating with strikes here.
Garcia thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Davies regains half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davies wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Davies on the ground.
Garcia wants to pass to mount but Davies is defending the position.
Davies has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Garcia is working away from the top position though.
Garcia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sean Davies was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Davies lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies slaps away a takedown attempt from Garcia, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Davies regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from Davies.
Davies is looking for a triangle but Garcia pushes his legs off easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia postures up.
Garcia controls from within his opponent's guard.
Garcia postures up and lands a big shot to Davies's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Davies can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Garcia controls the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Johnny Garcia.
Davies moves in looking to clinch but Garcia pushes him off.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Garcia was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Garcia is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Davies has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Davies hang on?
Garcia thowing shots but they're missing.
Davies tries to hold on but Garcia postures up.
Garcia tries to control but Davies wriggling away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davies tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Davies gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Garcia dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Garcia.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Davies sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davies moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davies has a takedown stuffed.
Davies closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Davies trying to control the position but Garcia is working away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies wants to stand but Garcia is controlling his arm.
Davies trying to control the position but Garcia is working away.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sean Davies wasn't active enough on the ground.
Davies misses with a takedown
and Garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Davies throws a lazy head kick
and Garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garcia looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies trying to control the position.
Davies keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Johnny Garcia wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Garcia tries to clinch but Davies is having none of it.
Garcia lands a right hook to the body.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Garcia enables Davies to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Garcia manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Davies is working Garcia over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Davies trying to stand up but can't free himself from Garcia's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davies stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Davies chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Davies defends it easily.
Garcia has a closed guard, preventing Davies from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Davies showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Garcia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A head kick by Davies misses
and Garcia counters with a nice uppercut.
Davies throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
That kick from Garcia tenderised Davies's leg. Davies is trying to keep his angry face on.
Garcia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
No luck for Garcia with that takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davies looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davies bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Davies wants to clinch but Garcia slips to the side
and Garcia counters with a one-two to the body.
Garcia closes the distance and pushes Davies back into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Davies taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sean Davies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davies.
Davies shoots in for a takedown but Garcia shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Davies moves into the clinch.
Garcia lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Davies drops down looking for an ankle pick but Garcia pulls his leg out and moves away.
Johnny Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Davies.
Garcia throws a one two combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davies. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies misses with a takedown
so Garcia counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Garcia tries to stand but Davies is controlling from the bottom.
Garcia controlling from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davies throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Davies looking for a guillotine here but Garcia defends easily.
Davies working for a triangle but Garcia defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia stays in close to Davies's body and controls the position.
Garcia looking to sit in guard and control but Davies gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Garcia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davies trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Davies is fighting to break Garcia's control of his arms but Garcia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davies tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garcia 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Garcia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Robillard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janko Kos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janko Kos acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominic Robillard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Janko Kos!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robillard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Robillard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kos tries to clinch up.
Robillard lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kos takes a step back to recover.
Kos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robillard is looking to clinch but Kos is avoiding it.
Kos shoots in but Robillard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dominic Robillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Robillard lands with a nice body kick.
Kos throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Dominic Robillard has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Robillard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Robillard, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Robillard.
Kos throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kos looks gassed!
Kos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kos throws a head kick that misses.
Robillard wants to clinch.
Kos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robillard tries to clinch up.
Robillard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Robillard scoring well with a low kick there.
Robillard doesn't manage to clinch there - Kos circles away.
Kos keeps the fight on the outside.
Robillard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kos tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dominic Robillard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Robillard lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robillard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robillard moves in looking to clinch but Kos pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Robillard.
Kos gets tackled into the cage by Robillard. Robillard maintains the clinch.
Kos tries to pull guard but Robillard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Robillard controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robillard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robillard closes the distance and pushes Kos back into the cage.
Robillard manages to break the clinch.
Kos throws a head kick that misses.
Robillard throws a nice head kick!
Robillard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robillard tries to clinch up but Kos circles away and keeps his distance.
Robillard has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Robillard on the inside.
Kos managing to block the knees to the body from Robillard.
Kos takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robillard displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kos up against the cage.
Kos breaks the clinch.
Robillard lands with a slapping head kick.
Robillard lands a high kick!
Robillard tries to clinch but Kos is having none of it.
Kos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Robillard darts in and clinches Kos up against the cage.
Kos letting Robillard take a breather here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Robillard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kos is trying to push Robillard away but Robillard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robillard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kos.
Kos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Robillard avoiding damage.
Robillard breaks from the clinch.
Kos lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robillard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kos keeps the fight on the outside.
Robillard blocks the body kick.
Kos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kos walks into a stiff left hand from Robillard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Robillard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robillard rushes Kos and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kos wants to get back to striking at distance but Robillard won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Robillard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dominic Robillard's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Robillard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Robillard forces Kos back against the cage and clinches.
A short uppercut from Robillard.
Robillard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Robillard defends it nicely.
Robillard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robillard tries to clinch there but Kos circles away.
Kos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robillard scores with a kick to the body.
Robillard is looking to clinch.
Kos is breathing heavily.
Kos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A solid body kick from Robillard.
Robillard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Robillard throws a head kick that half lands.
Robillard has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robillard prevents Kos from breaking the clinch.
Kos is trying to break the clinch but Robillard has him pressed against the cage.
Robillard using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kos tries to break the clinch but Robillard is controlling the position.
Kos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Robillard slows down the pace here.
Kos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Robillard blocks it with crossed arms.
Robillard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Robillard.
It looks like Janko Kos has been cut.
Kos is looking to break free of the clinch but Robillard has double underhooks.
Robillard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Robillard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kos's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robillard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robillard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kos's defenses.
Robillard taking a breather.
Robillard using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Robillard keeps control of Kos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Robillard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robillard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robillard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kos swats away the attempt to clinch by Robillard.
Kos misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Robillard can pounce on him.
Robillard is looking to clinch but Kos is avoiding it.
Robillard doesn't manage to clinch there - Kos circles away.
Kos throws a sloppy head kick and Robillard moves out of range easily.
Robillard rushes Kos and presses him up against the cage.
Robillard tries to land knees in the clinch but Kos avoids the damage to the body.
Robillard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robillard using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Robillard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kos blocks it with crossed arms.
Kos takes an elbow to the forehead.
Robillard holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Robillard misses with a knee strike.
Kos tries to break the clinch but Robillard is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robillard lands an elbow that stopped Kos in his tracks for a moment.
Robillard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kos is defending well for now.
Robillard misses with a knee strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Robillard.
Robillard content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kos wants to get back to striking at distance but Robillard won't allow it.
Kos being controlled against the cage.
Robillard looking to throw knees to the head but Kos is blocking nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robillard trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robillard misses with a knee strike.
Kos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robillard's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Robillard dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A jab from Kos misses.
Kos throws a sloppy head kick and Robillard moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Kos misses
and Robillard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Robillard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kos's hands.
Robillard lunges at Kos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kos's hand.
Robillard slips a straight right by Kos.
Robillard is looking to clinch but Kos is avoiding it.
Kos throws a sloppy head kick and Robillard moves out of range easily.
Robillard blocks a head kick by Kos.
Robillard scores with a head kick. Kos tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Robillard pushes Kos up against the cage in a clinch.
Robillard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robillard uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kos has time to react.
Robillard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Robillard moves into the clinch.
Kos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robillard keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kos's efforts to push away.
Kos takes an elbow to the temple.
Robillard lands with a right to the head.
Robillard just leaning against Kos, taking a breather.
Kos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Robillard controlling the action here for a moment.
Robillard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kos blocks it with crossed arms.
Robillard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Robillard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dominic Robillard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kos takes an elbow to the temple.
Robillard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kos tries to pull guard but Robillard won't allow it.
Kos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robillard lands a damaging elbow.
Robillard looking to throw knees to the head but Kos is blocking nicely.
Kos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Robillard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kos avoiding damage as Robillard throws knees to the body.
Robillard lands an elbow inside that Kos shrugs off.
Kos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Robillard working aggressively here.
Robillard dodges an elbow strike from Kos.
Robillard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Robillard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Robillard lands a damaging elbow.
Robillard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robillard lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Robillard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kos, pushing him back against the cage.
Robillard tries a knee to the head but Kos blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robillard lands a left hand.
Robillard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robillard'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.
Kos is trying to push Robillard away but Robillard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Robillard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kos is trying to break the clinch but Robillard has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robillard.
Robillard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robillard lands a high kick!
Kos throws a sloppy head kick
and Robillard counters with a head kick. That will keep Kos thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The fight stays on the outside here - Robillard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Robillard fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robillard forces Kos back against the cage and clinches.
Robillard lands an elbow that stopped Kos in his tracks for a moment.
Kos is rocked!
Robillard tries a knee to the head but Kos blocks it.
Robillard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Robillard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kos is still on wobbly legs! Can Robillard finish him?
Robillard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kos backwards.
Robillard leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robillard with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robillard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Robillard tries to land a knee to the head but Kos blocks with his arms.
Robillard taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Janko Kos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kos tries to break the clinch but Robillard is controlling the position.
Robillard avoiding damage.
Robillard breaks the clinch.
Dominic Robillard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kos seems to have recovered his senses.
Robillard tries to clinch up but Kos circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominic Robillard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Robillard has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominic Robillard!
Dominic Robillard was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bas Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bas Rutten is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyler Hanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bas Rutten!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rutten keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hanson fails with a takedown attempt.
Rutten blocks the body kick.
Rutten stuffs the takedown attempt from Hanson. Hanson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Hanson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Hanson as Rutten shoots in.
Rutten shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hanson sprawls well. Hanson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rutten gets slowly back to his feet.
Rutten is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hanson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson shoots in for a double leg but Rutten sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hanson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rutten as he avoids it easily.
Hanson thows a body shot but no joy.
Hanson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rutten.
Hanson shoots in for a double leg but Rutten sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hanson is defended easily by Rutten.
Rutten fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanson throws a right hand that Rutten ducks under and follows up with a left that Rutten also avoids with ease.
Hanson shoots for a takedown but Rutten saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hanson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyler Hanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rutten lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rutten shoots in but no luck this time.
Rutten slaps away a takedown attempt from Hanson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson drives through and clinches with Rutten against the cage.
Rutten is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rutten is working for takedown but Hanson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hanson.
Hanson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hanson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rutten smiles and moves away.
Hanson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rutten leaves Hanson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hanson misses with a few strikes there.
A low kick from Hanson misses
and Rutten counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hanson shoots in for a takedown but Rutten shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hanson is breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Hanson misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rutten stuffs the takedown attempt from Hanson. Hanson gets slowly back to his feet.
Rutten slips a jab and a cross from Hanson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tyler Hanson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hanson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hanson wants it to stay on the feet.
Hanson misses with a takedown attempt - Rutten sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bas Rutten seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rutten closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hanson circles away.
Rutten defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hanson.
Hanson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rutten tries to avoid it but Hanson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rutten to the ground. Rutten escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Hanson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanson throws a push kick but Rutten slaps the foot to one side.
Rutten tries to clinch up but Hanson circles away and keeps his distance.
Hanson fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rutten misses with a takedown attempt - Hanson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hanson fails with a takedown attempt.
Hanson shoots in for a takedown but Rutten shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Hanson as Rutten shoots in.
Hanson throws a sloppy head kick
and Rutten counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rutten looks for a takedown but Hanson sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rutten leaves Hanson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rutten slips a jab and a cross from Hanson.
Hanson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rutten fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hanson avoids it really well and circles away.
Hanson closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson looking for a takedown.
Hanson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rutten won't allow it.
Hanson jumps guard but Rutten turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rutten manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rutten is on top in guard.
Hanson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rutten is one step ahead there.
Rutten drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rutten jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rutten landing some decent shots from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rutten forces his way into half guard.
Rutten seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Hanson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bas Rutten!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Po Ping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Ripley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ping comes to the cage accompanied by Kung Fu Fighting. Ripley has chosen The Talented Mr. Ripley - Tu Vuo' Fa l'Americano as his entrance music. Mr Ripley has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Po Ping's chin.
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22
245 lbs
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263 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Po Ping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mr Ripley!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ripley throws a leg kick
so Ping counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ripley thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ping trying to control but Ripley is working from the bottom.
Ping throwing strikes but missing.
Ripley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ping defends well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ripley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ping is looking to stand up but Ripley won't let him.
Ping knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ripley on the ground.
Ping postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ping wants to stand but Ripley is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ping wants to control from the top but Ripley keeps moving.
Ping decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ping fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ripley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ping swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ripley trying to control but Ping is working from the bottom.
Ping preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ping looking for a sweep. Not yet Ping, not yet.
Ping on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ping tries to get out of the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ripley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ping works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ripley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ripley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ping keeping moving, preventing Ripley from controlling successfully.
Ripley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mr Ripley has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ping avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Ripley.
Ripley 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.
Ripley fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ping sprawls well initially but Ripley persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ripley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ripley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ripley is looking for a kimura here.
It looks like Ripley is going to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ripley landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ping is refusing to be controlled, as Ripley sits in half guard.
Ping is controlling Ripley's trapped leg to prevent Ripley from advancing to side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ping tries to kick Ripley off but Ripley keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ripley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ping's head.
Ripley looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ripley passes to side control.
Ripley is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ping is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ripley thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Ripley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A combination from Ping does no damage.
Ping throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ripley's waist but Ripley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ping off to one side.
Ripley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ripley shoots in looking for a takedown. Ping tries to sprawl out of it but Ripley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ping manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ping looks for a takedown but Ripley sprawls well.
A punch lands to the side of Ping 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ripley throws a series of strikes that have Ping backpedaling.
It looks like Po Ping has been cut.
Ripley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ripley gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ripley kicks Ping off and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripley dives in and grabs Ping's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ping pushes down on Ripley's head and hops out.
Ping rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ripley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ripley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ping circles away.
Po Ping has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Ripley.
Ripley slaps away a takedown attempt from Ping, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ripley has Ping up against the cage in a clinch.
Ripley gets underhooks to prevent Ping's takedown attempt.
Ripley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice sprawl there from Ripley as Ping shoots in.
Ripley fails with a takedown attempt.
Ripley looks to land a combination but Ping avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripley blocks a head kick by Ping.
Ping fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Ripley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ping wants to clinch but Ripley slips to the side
so Ripley counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ping is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ripley is controlling him.
Ripley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ripley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ripley trying to control but Ping is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mr Ripley was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ripley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ping counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripley scores with a leg kick.
Ripley connects with a single shot there.
Ripley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ping but Ping pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ping shoots for a double leg takedown but Ripley sprawls well. He's pushed Ping's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ripley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ripley scores with a three punch combo!
Ripley scores with a nice right hand.
Ripley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ripley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ripley wants to control from the top but Ping keeps moving.
Ripley is pushing down on Ping's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ping is fighting to maintain full guard but Ripley has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ripley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ping sees it coming and defends easily.
Ping wants to get back to full guard.
Ripley looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ripley wants to take a breather but Ping is having none of it.
Ripley is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ping is just riding it out for now. Ripley eventually gives up the hold.
Ripley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ping doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ripley.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ping actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Ripley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Po Ping's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ripley looks to land a combination. Ping sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ripley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ping swats away the attempt to clinch by Ripley.
Ping tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ripley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Ping.
Ripley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ripley scores with a punch to the head.
Ping scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ripley stuffs the takedown.
Ping doesn't manage to clinch there - Ripley circles away.
Some wild striking there from Ripley.
Ping tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ripley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ping somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripley misses with a head kick.
Ripley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ripley feints and as Ping raises his hands in defense, Ripley changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ripley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ping keeping moving, preventing Ripley from controlling successfully.
Ping wants to get back to his feet but Ripley is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ripley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ping manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ripley manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ping postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ping drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ripley looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ripley looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ripley!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ripley tries to move to mount but Ping blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ripley is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Ping looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ripley gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Ping is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ripley lets go of the hold and Ping can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mr Ripley!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mr Ripley thanked Das Labor for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terell Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Lancing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terell Wright could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Aaron Lancing's chin.
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24
300 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
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26
290 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terell Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Lancing!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Lancing with that takedown attempt.
Lancing tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wright sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lancing somewhat.
Wright will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lancing checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wright misses with a double jab.
Wright grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Lancing takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Wright cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Terell Wright!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gable Stanton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
143 lbs
14 - 12 - 0 |
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19
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gable Stanton!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Stanton was covering up waiting for the punch and Jones finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Stanton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stanton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones advances to half guard.
Jones is working for a kimura but Stanton is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanton parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Stanton to escape.
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Stanton is defending well.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanton pushes Jones away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jones gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jones stands up.
Stanton throws a combination that misses
so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stanton keeps working.
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Stanton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Stanton is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones decides to return to a standing position.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stanton sees it coming and defends easily.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Stanton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stanton was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Stanton gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jones to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stanton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jones advances nicely into full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Jones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Stanton tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stanton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stanton on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stanton circles away.
Jones throws the left hand but Stanton avoids the punch easily.
Stanton shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stanton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stanton lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stanton as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stanton throws a combination that misses
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown. Stanton fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones passes Stanton's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jones maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Stanton could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Jones has cracked it and Stanton is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eddie Jones!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slice Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kimbo Slice Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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19
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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31
205 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kimbo Slice Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodrigo Morales!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice Jr sizes up Morales with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Morales fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Morales takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Slice Jr feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Morales sprawling to the canvas! Morales rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Slice Jr finish him?!
Morales is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morales glances at the clock... BAM! Slice Jr nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Morales crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Morales is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimbo Slice Jr!
Kimbo Slice Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cristiano Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Halo's entrance music is Champ.. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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144 lbs
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145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cristiano Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlton Banks!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banks throws a head kick that misses
and Halo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Banks is defending against the submission attempts here by Halo.
Halo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Banks defend it? Halo steps over the head and cranks it - Banks is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Halo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cristiano Halo!
A very excited looking Cristiano Halo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominik Cyran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sarkis Terteryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terteryan has chosen Röyksopp - The Fear as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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205 lbs
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225 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominik Cyran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sarkis Terteryan!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Cyran lands but Terteryan takes it in his stride.
Cyran keeps the fight on the outside.
Cyran misses the shot to the body.
Cyran lands a head kick. Terteryan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Terteryan shoots in and bounces Cyran off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
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 referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cyran keeping moving, preventing Terteryan from controlling successfully.
Terteryan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cyran is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Terteryan is controlling him.
Terteryan throws a big elbow that misses.
Terteryan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyran utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cyran on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cyran tries to get out of the position.
Cyran is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Terteryan is controlling him.
Terteryan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Terteryan wants to control from the top but Cyran keeps moving.
Terteryan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Terteryan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Terteryan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cyran wants to stand but Terteryan is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terteryan trying to control but Cyran is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terteryan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Terteryan lands a couple of elbows.
Cyran preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Terteryan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Terteryan trying to control but Cyran is working from the bottom.
Terteryan with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyran preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Terteryan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Terteryan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cyran knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Terteryan on the ground.
Cyran keeping moving, preventing Terteryan from controlling successfully.
Cyran preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cyran wants to stand and escape but Terteryan is having none of it.
Terteryan trying to control but Cyran is working from the bottom.
Terteryan controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sarkis Terteryan hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Terteryan misses with a looping right.
Terteryan misses with a jab to the body
and Cyran counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice takedown defense from Cyran. No joy for Terteryan on that attempt.
Terteryan throws a right hand that Cyran ducks under and follows up with a left that Cyran also avoids with ease.
Terteryan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cyran but Cyran pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Terteryan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cyran pushes Terteryan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Terteryan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Terteryan 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarkis Terteryan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cyran moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cyran tries to sprawl but Terteryan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Terteryan 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.
Terteryan wants to take a breather but Cyran is having none of it.
Cyran keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Terteryan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Terteryan looks to land a strike but Cyran avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyran is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Terteryan is controlling him.
Terteryan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Terteryan controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Terteryan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cyran wants to stand but Terteryan is controlling the position.
Terteryan throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyran utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Terteryan throws a big elbow that misses.
Cyran uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A slow jab from Terteryan misses its intended target.
Cyran tries to keep at a distance but Terteryan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cyran is trying to break the clinch but Terteryan has him pressed against the cage.
Terteryan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyran throws a lazy right hand but Terteryan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Terteryan shoots in for a takedown but Cyran shows good takedown defense.
Terteryan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Dominik Cyran has been cut.
Terteryan lands a leg kick that knocks Cyran off balance momentarily.
Dominik Cyran is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cyran showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Terteryan.
Cyran checks a low kick from Terteryan.
Terteryan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cyran 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!
Terteryan moves in looking to clinch but Cyran pushes him off.
Oh Cyran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cyran glances at the clock... BAM! Terteryan nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Cyran crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Cyran is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sarkis Terteryan!
Sarkis Terteryan really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Das Labor logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pluto Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haka Maka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palhares's entrance music is TOQUINHO. A fine choice. Maka has chosen Island Music as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
182 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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30
201 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pluto Palhares!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Haka Maka!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palhares takes a swing at Maka's ribcage but misses.
Palhares throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maka counters with a single leg into guard. Palhares didn't expect that.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Palhares is on top in guard.
Palhares decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Maka, up you get!
Maka shoots in for a takedown but Palhares shows good takedown defense.
Maka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Palhares is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maka.
Palhares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Palhares connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palhares fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Palhares throws a head kick but Maka moves out of range.
Palhares misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maka slips a jab from Palhares.
Maka tries to clinch but Palhares is having none of it.
Maka moves out of range of the body kick from Palhares.
Palhares throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Palhares throws a nice head kick!
Maka shoots for a double leg takedown but Palhares sprawls well. He's pushed Maka's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Palhares scores with a nice head shot.
Palhares fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maka looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pluto Palhares is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maka fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pluto Palhares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Haka Maka.
Palhares stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Palhares wants it to stay on the feet.
Palhares gets caught flat footed, as Maka shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Maka has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Palhares is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palhares looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Pluto Palhares wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Maka tries to bum rush Palhares with a series of wild strikes but Palhares uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Palhares goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Palhares chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palhares scores with a shot to the body.
Palhares will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Palhares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Palhares misses with a straight right.
Maka avoids the head kick by Palhares.
Maka takes a swing at Palhares's ribcage but misses.
Maka shoots for a takedown but Palhares saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Palhares throws a body kick that misses.
Palhares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maka dives in and grabs Palhares's left leg, looking for a takedown. Palhares pushes down on Maka's head and hops out.
Maka walks forward, straight into a front kick from Palhares.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maka blocks the body kick.
Palhares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maka shoots in but Palhares avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Palhares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maka tries to move into range but Palhares moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Palhares.
Palhares throws a series of punches but Maka avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Palhares throws a low kick but Maka avoids it.
Maka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pluto Palhares 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.
A good leg kick by Palhares.
Maka takes a kick to the side of the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maka.
Haka Maka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maka shoots in but Palhares avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Palhares scores with a body shot.
Palhares rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maka counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Palhares!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palhares wants to hold on but Maka pushes him away.
Maka throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Palhares is trying to escape the mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Maka there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maka thowing shots but they're missing.
Palhares is squirming around, avoiding Maka's attempts to control the action.
Maka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Palhares is in all sorts of trouble here.
Maka is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Maka shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Palhares manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Haka Maka has got the better of the ground game so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Maka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maka trying to control but Palhares is working from the bottom.
Palhares controlling Maka's posture.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Palhares looks to land a body kick but Maka moved away.
Palhares throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pluto Palhares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Haka Maka.
Maka shoots in looking for a takedown but Palhares manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Maka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Palhares misses with a body kick.
Good work by Maka as he checks the leg kick.
Palhares tries to land a front kick but Maka steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Palhares throws a solid leg kick but Maka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Palhares.
Maka fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Palhares throws a low kick, looking for Maka's leg but Maka calmly moves out of range.
Maka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Palhares circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maka throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Palhares's waist but Palhares gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Maka off to one side.
Maka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Palhares swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Maka.
A nice inside leg kick there by Palhares. That's going to slow Maka down.
Maka is breathing heavily.
Palhares thumps Maka with a low kick.
Maka fails to land with a series of punches.
Maka will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Palhares ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Palhares lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Palhares stuffs the takedown attempt from Maka. Maka gets slowly back to his feet.
Palhares fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maka.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pluto Palhares dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Maka finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Palhares's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Maka falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pluto Palhares!
Pluto Palhares retains his middleweight title!
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