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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Givens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hasan Hasan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Roger Givens has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Roger Givens seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Givens !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hasan Hasan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Givens misses with a takedown attempt
and Hasan counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Givens !
Givens looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Hasan punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hasan raining down hammerfists from mount.
It looks like Roger Givens has been cut.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Hasan! Givens is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hasan Hasan!
Hasan Hasan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Antonio Gonzalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Vista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Jose Antonio Gonzalo!
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, Mario Vista!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Mario Vista has been cut.
Vista misses the shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Vista. No joy for Gonzalo on that attempt.
Vista scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
Gonzalo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vista is trying to work for a kimura but Gonzalo is defending well.
Vista throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Gonzalo to regain full guard.
Vista gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gonzalo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vista throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vista is defended easily by Gonzalo.
Vista gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalo is looking to stand up but Vista won't let him.
Gonzalo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Vista clinches up against the cage.
Vista manages to break the clinch.
Gonzalo scores with a sloppy right hand. Vista should have avoided that one.
Vista fails with a takedown attempt.
Vista looks gassed!
Gonzalo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vista.
Jose Antonio Gonzalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Vista.
Gonzalo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vista is fending him off so far but Gonzalo persists. Nope, Vista circles away and we're back to standing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vista is defended easily by Gonzalo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vista closes the distance but Gonzalo moves to the side
and Gonzalo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vista is rocked!
Gonzalo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vista is still on wobbly legs! Can Gonzalo finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalo clinches with his opponent.
Gonzalo breaks the clinch.
Gonzalo clinches up with Vista and pushes him back against the cage.
Gonzalo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gonzalo is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Vista can't fight it off and eventually Gonzalo manages to take the fight to the floor. Vista looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gonzalo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Vista tries to close the distance and clinch but Gonzalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gonzalo lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jose Antonio Gonzalo!
A victorious Jose Antonio Gonzalo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zander Givens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jhon Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jhon Carter has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Zander Givens 's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zander Givens !
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, Jhon Carter!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter works over Givens 's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Zander Givens has been cut.
Givens looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Carter Throws a clean left jab. Carter Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Givens 's chin! Givens crumbles to the ground and Carter follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Carter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jhon Carter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rock Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vito Puzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rock Lee!
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, Vito Puzo!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puzo gets the takedown into side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lee holding on.
Puzo misses with the ground and pound.
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
Sloppy strikes there by Puzo.
Puzo wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
Puzo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Puzo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lee is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Puzo is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Lee looks calm but he's in trouble here. Puzo gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Lee is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Puzo lets go of the hold and Lee can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vito Puzo!
After winning the bout, Vito Puzo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Dray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dray comes to the cage accompanied by Champion. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Dray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Black!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dray's waist but Dray gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Black off to one side.
Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Black lands a glancing blow to the side of Dray's head.
Black lands a left and a right that sends Dray crashing to the canvas! Black dives into mount looking to finish!
Dray is rocked!
It looks like Ricky Dray has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Dray has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Dray!
Dray postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Black is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dray, into his guard.
Dray pushes Black off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dray circles away quickly and effectively.
Dray could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Nice sprawl there from Dray as Black shoots in.
Black fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ricky Dray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Black.
Black moves in looking to clinch but Dray pushes him off.
Dray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Black.
Black changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dray looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Black throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Dray works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Dray is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Black looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dray looks like he's trying to stand up.
Black is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dray is just riding it out for now. Black eventually gives up the hold.
Dray wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dray manages to escape and get back to his feet!
No luck for Dray with that takedown attempt.
Black comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Black misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Black will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Black shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dray as he avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dray is trying hard to land a takedown here. Black sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Black shoots for a takedown but Dray saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dray moves away from the strike by Black.
Black has his takedown stuffed
and Dray counters with a shoot takedown. Black fights it but they end up in 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!
Dray passes Black's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Black is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Dray's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Black enables Dray to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Black manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Black tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dray drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Black dives on top into guard.
Dray might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Black trying to control but Dray is working from the bottom.
Black must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Black looking to pass the guard.
Black looking to sit in guard and control but Dray gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Black is on top in guard.
Black trying to control but Dray is working from the bottom.
Black postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dray wants to stand and escape but Black is having none of it.
Black throws a big elbow that misses.
Black looking to pass the guard.
Black drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dray manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Black has Dray in his guard.
Black trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack Black has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Black tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dray sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Black somewhat.
Black is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Dray. No joy for Black on that attempt.
Dray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dray shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dray tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dray to the ground. Dray escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ricky Dray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Black.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dray shoots in for a double leg but Black sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Black tries to clinch up.
Dray ducks under a wild hook from Black.
Black tries for a takedown but Dray circles away easily
and Dray counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dray.
Dray drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dray jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dray 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Black is trying to control the position but Dray postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ricky Dray will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ricky Dray'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. This is the final round!
Dray shoots for a double leg takedown but Black sprawls well. He's pushed Dray's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Black works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Black 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.
Black shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Black was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Black goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Dray is on top in guard.
Dray drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Black manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dray has Black in his guard.
Black takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black wants to stand and escape but instead Dray has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Black is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dray drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Black manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dray has Black in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dray working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Black.
Black passes Dray's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Black really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dray. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Black is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Black stops Dray from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black wants to pass to mount but Dray is defending the position.
Black is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Black prevents Dray from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Black wants to pass to mount but Dray is defending the position.
Black not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Black trying to control from half guard but Dray is working away.
Black is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dray has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ricky Dray overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Black is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Black 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Black!
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Black thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maciej Zegan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Super Macho Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Macho Man is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Macho Man. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maciej Zegan!
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, Super Macho Man!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zegan lands a nice hook to Macho Man's body. Macho Man takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zegan cracks Macho Man with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Macho Man misses with a straight right.
Super Macho Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Macho Man misses with a left hand
and Zegan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Macho Man thinking.
Zegan throws a big shot that misses.
Macho Man connects with a looping right hand.
Macho Man missing with a left hand there. Zegan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zegan pushes Macho Man up against the cage in a clinch.
Zegan keeps control of Macho Man as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zegan breaks from the clinch.
Zegan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Macho Man.
Macho Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zegan clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zegan controlling the action here for a moment.
Macho Man looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Macho Man is trying to force a seperation but Zegan has the dominant position.
Macho Man can't break the clinch.
Macho Man is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zegan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zegan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macho Man misses with a right hand
and Zegan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zegan tries to clinch there but Macho Man circles away.
Macho Man pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Macho Man misses with a right hand
and Zegan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Macho Man is trying to break the clinch but Zegan has him pressed against the cage.
Zegan lands a damaging elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Zegan.
Zegan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Zegan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Macho Man's efforts to push away.
Zegan lands a knee to the body.
Zegan breaks from the clinch.
Macho Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Macho Man throws a looping overhand right but Zegan ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Macho Man misses the target.
Macho Man gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zegan staying out of range there.
Zegan wants to clinch up but Macho Man keeps it at a distance.
Macho Man misses with a right hand
and Macho Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Macho Man misses with a looping left.
Zegan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zegan connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Macho Man! He's out on his feet! Zegan rushes in and drops Macho Man with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Maciej Zegan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Stack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuba Guram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuba Guram will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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266 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight 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, Jim Stack!
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, Kuba Guram!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stack feints and as Guram raises his hands in defense, Stack changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Stack trying to control the position from guard on top but Guram is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stack looking to pass the guard.
Stack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Guram keeping moving, preventing Stack from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stack wants to pass the guard but Guram is keeping the position.
Stack with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stack is looking to work some ground and pound but Guram has wrist control.
Stack tries to free his leg and advance position but Guram is retaining full guard.
Stack trying to control but Guram is working from the bottom.
Stack tries to free his leg and advance position but Guram is retaining full guard.
Stack sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Guram's guard.
Stack not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Guram avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stack.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stack trying to control from half guard but Guram is working away.
Stack missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Stack wants to work for an arm triangle but Guram is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Guram is refusing to be controlled, as Stack sits in half guard.
Stack throwing shots but Guram is blocking nicely.
Guram is staying active underneath Stack, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Guram trying to hold on to Stack's head to control him but Stack postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stack wants to free his trapped foot but Guram is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Stack working the head and body with strikes.
Stack frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Stack thowing shots but they're missing.
Stack throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guram holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Stack tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Stack misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Stack lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stack is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Guram looks gassed!
Stack sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stack with shots to the head and body - Guram looks very uncomfortable down there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guram defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Stack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Stack dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Guram enables Stack to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Guram manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Stack with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stack chips away with some ground and pound.
Stack trying to control the position from guard on top but Guram is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stack works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Stack passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Guram!
Stack sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stack unloads with some shots from mount but Guram bucks and avoids them well.
Guram in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Guram is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Stack locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Guram is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jim Stack!
Jim Stack retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jim Stack thanked BioPharm Nutrition 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Burgess Meredith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Undertaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Burgess Meredith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Undertaker !
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Undertaker keeps the fight on the outside.
Meredith lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like The Undertaker has been cut.
Meredith shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Undertaker should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Undertaker is staying active underneath Meredith, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meredith wants to free his trapped foot but Undertaker is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Meredith thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Undertaker 's head.
Meredith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Meredith wants to take a breather but Undertaker is having none of it.
Undertaker punching from the bottom.
Meredith keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Meredith prevents Undertaker from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meredith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Meredith wants to pass the guard but Undertaker is defending well.
Meredith is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Undertaker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Meredith trying to control the position from guard on top but Undertaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Undertaker wants to sweep here but Meredith controlling him for the moment.
Meredith's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Burgess Meredith just wasn't active enough.
Meredith has a takedown stuffed.
Meredith tries to clinch
and Undertaker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Meredith's guard.
Undertaker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meredith seems keen to control Undertaker 's posture.
Undertaker advances position into side control!
Undertaker controlling the position from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meredith is pushing Undertaker 's head away, looking to escape. Undertaker manages to hold on to the position though.
Meredith manages to get back to half guard.
Undertaker stops Meredith from getting back to his feet.
Undertaker is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Undertaker looks gassed!
Undertaker works his way into side control.
Meredith is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Undertaker stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Meredith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meredith darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Meredith keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Meredith decides to stand and escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Undertaker stuffs the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burgess Meredith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on The Undertaker 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Meredith shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Undertaker pushes Meredith off looking to stand but Meredith dives back in and keeps control.
Undertaker wants to improve his position but Meredith is controlling well.
Undertaker throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Meredith manages to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Undertaker is breathing heavily.
Meredith wants to control but Undertaker is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Undertaker manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Meredith manages to get to full guard.
Undertaker won't allow Meredith to get back to his feet.
Meredith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Meredith working a defensive guard here.
Undertaker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Meredith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Meredith looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Undertaker is defending well. Meredith quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Undertaker has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Meredith celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Burgess Meredith!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murilo Hartmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whitey Marsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Murilo Hartmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Whitey Marsh !
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartmann takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marsh closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hartmann thuds his right hand into Marsh 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hartmann lands with a straight right. Marsh didn't see that one coming.
Marsh throws an off balance right hand
and Hartmann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marsh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hartmann connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marsh . Marsh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hartmann throws out a powerful jab.
Hartmann smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marsh is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marsh takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Marsh is still on wobbly legs! Can Hartmann finish him?
Hartmann wobbles Marsh with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Hartmann dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Marsh to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Murilo Hartmann!
A relieved looking Murilo Hartmann thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Block (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Givens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Givens has chosen Slaughtered as his entrance music. Tommy Givens looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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208 lbs
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213 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christian Block!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Givens !
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Givens misses the jab.
Givens misses with a series of wild punches.
Givens lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Block backs up against the cage.
Givens misses with a hook. Block ducked under it nicely.
Givens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Block.
Block looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Givens is fending him off so far but Block persists. Nope, Givens circles away and we're back to standing.
Givens connects with a looping right hand.
Block fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Block is trying hard to land a takedown here. Givens sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Block. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Block tries to score a power double leg takedown but Givens sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Block somewhat.
Block fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Givens throws a jab when Block was well out of range.
Givens looks to land a left hand but Block moved out of range nicely.
Givens misses with a hook
and Block counters with a takedown into side control.
Block tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Block has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Block has hold of Givens 's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Givens seems comfortable defending it but Block has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Givens is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Givens is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Block couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Christian Block!
Christian Block retains his light heavyweight title!
After the big win, Christian Block made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors New World Order Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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