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CCF Midweek Mayhem 34 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Great Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Red Cloud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Great Boyka!
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, John Red Cloud!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Boyka tenderised Red Cloud's leg. Red Cloud is trying to keep his angry face on.
Red Cloud drops his hands momentarily and Boyka takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boyka throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boyka lands with a nice body kick.
Boyka throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boyka.
Boyka misses with a head kick.
Red Cloud fails with the takedown
and Boyka counters with a low kick, right behind Red Cloud 's knee.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boyka. That's going to slow Red Cloud down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Boyka.
Red Cloud misses with a takedown
and Boyka makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boyka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boyka lands a leg kick that knocks Red Cloud off balance momentarily.
Boyka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Red Cloud's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Red Cloud chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyka can pounce on him.
Red Cloud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Red Cloud has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boyka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka keeps Red Cloud at a distance using the push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Red Cloud.
Boyka lands a leg kick that knocks Red Cloud off balance momentarily.
Red Cloud tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Great Boyka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boyka delivers a nice body kick.
Red Cloud has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boyka.
Boyka moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Red Cloud gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boyka makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Great Boyka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Red Cloud.
Red Cloud 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.
Boyka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Red Cloud. That did some damage!
Red Cloud chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyka can pounce on him.
Boyka jabs Red Cloud to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boyka throws a leg kick which misses Red Cloud's front leg but catches the back leg as Red Cloud tries to avoid it.
Boyka connects with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Boyka tenderised Red Cloud's leg. Red Cloud is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boyka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boyka throws a one two combo.
It looks like John Red Cloud has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Red Cloud's sensitive parts.
Boyka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boyka lands a nice looking body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Red Cloud crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Boyka - the referee stops the clock and Red Cloud gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Boyka. Red Cloud manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Red Cloud is looking to clinch but Boyka is avoiding it.
Boyka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Boyka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Red Cloud's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Red Cloud misses with a takedown
and Boyka counters with a slapping leg kick.
Red Cloud misses with a takedown attempt
and Boyka counters with a big head kick but Red Cloud shrugs it off.
Red Cloud is trying desperately to land a takedown but Boyka is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Red Cloud.
Red Cloud with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boyka counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Great Boyka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Red Cloud.
Boyka throws a sloppy head kick and Red Cloud moves out of range easily.
Boyka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Red Cloud has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Red Cloud chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyka can pounce on him.
Red Cloud gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boyka counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka has Red Cloud up against the cage in a clinch.
Boyka manages to break the clinch.
A solid body kick from Boyka.
Boyka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boyka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Red Cloud doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Boyka counters with an outside leg kick.
Red Cloud is breathing heavily.
Red Cloud takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka lands a leg kick that knocks Red Cloud off balance momentarily.
Boyka plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Boyka tenderised Red Cloud's leg. Red Cloud is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boyka throws a sloppy head kick and Red Cloud moves out of range easily.
Boyka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Boyka finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Boyka lands a front kick.
Boyka gets a clinch.
Boyka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Red Cloud walks forward, straight into a front kick from Boyka.
Red Cloud needs to keep his hands up - Boyka had a free shot at his head there.
Boyka feints and then cracks Red Cloud's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Red Cloud down.
Boyka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Red Cloud takes a kick to the side of the head.
Boyka throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boyka. That's going to slow Red Cloud down.
Boyka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Red Cloud can do to turn this around?
Boyka connects with a leg kick. Red Cloud looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Great Boyka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red Cloud chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyka can pounce on him.
Boyka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Red Cloud walks into a left hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boyka.
Nice body kick there by Boyka.
Red Cloud doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Boyka counters with a good low kick that Red Cloud was not able to check.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body kick there by Boyka.
Boyka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Red Cloud stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Boyka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Red Cloud's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Boyka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Red Cloud 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.
Boyka throws a leg kick which misses Red Cloud's front leg but catches the back leg as Red Cloud tries to avoid it.
Red Cloud with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boyka counters with a head kick. That will keep Red Cloud thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Boyka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boyka throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Boyka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boyka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick from Boyka lands but Red Cloud takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Boyka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Red Cloud takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boyka scores with a head kick. Red Cloud tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That has opened up John Red Cloud's cut even more.
That kick from Boyka tenderised Red Cloud's leg. Red Cloud is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boyka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Red Cloud's sensitive parts.
Boyka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boyka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Red Cloud has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boyka, right into the meat.
A solid body kick from Boyka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boyka instigates a clinch.
Boyka breaks from the clinch.
Boyka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boyka lands a leg kick that knocks Red Cloud off balance momentarily.
Red Cloud on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boyka. Boyka obviously looking to wear him down.
Boyka throws a head kick that Red Cloud semi-blocks.
Boyka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boyka. Red Cloud shrugs it off though.
Boyka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Red Cloud's sensitive parts.
Boyka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boyka cracks the inside of Red Cloud's front leg.
A right-left combo lands from Boyka.
Boyka scores with a head kick. Red Cloud tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A left and a right from Boyka both land. Nice combination.
Red Cloud is rocked!
The cut above John Red Cloud's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Red Cloud takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Red Cloud is still on wobbly legs! Can Boyka finish him?
A good leg kick by Boyka.
Red Cloud seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Red Cloud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boyka, right into the meat.
Boyka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boyka scores with a spinning back kick!
Boyka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A good leg kick by Boyka.
Good leg kick by Boyka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Boyka clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on John Red Cloud'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.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boyka, right into the meat.
Boyka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Red Cloud stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boyka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Red Cloud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Red Cloud takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Red Cloud takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Red Cloud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Red Cloud is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Boyka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Red Cloud has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A good leg kick by Boyka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Red Cloud has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Boyka.
Boyka thuds his shin into the meat of Red Cloud's side.
Boyka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boyka lands with a kick to the ribs.
Boyka lands a head kick!
Red Cloud avoids the head kick by Boyka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boyka scores with a leg kick.
Red Cloud shoots and misses
and Boyka counters with a nice leg kick.
Red Cloud shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Boyka counters with a low kick, right behind Red Cloud 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boyka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Red Cloud has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Boyka - that will leave a mark!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Boyka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Boyka.
Boyka feints and then cracks Red Cloud's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Red Cloud down.
Red Cloud takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boyka throws a head kick that half lands.
Boyka delivers a nice body kick.
Boyka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Red Cloud takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boyka.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boyka throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A good leg kick by Boyka.
Boyka throws a nice head kick!
John Red Cloud's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Boyka lands with a slapping head kick.
Boyka throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Red Cloud with a poor takedown
and Boyka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Great Boyka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Red Cloud.
Boyka scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Boyka had his way with John Red Cloud in that round.
The cut man is working on John Red Cloud's cut.
That's time! Boyka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Boyka thumps Red Cloud with a low kick.
Red Cloud chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyka can pounce on him.
Boyka lands with a kick to the ribs.
Red Cloud with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boyka counters with a nice low kick that buckles Red Cloud's knee momentarily.
Good leg kick by Boyka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boyka lands a high kick!
Red Cloud takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Boyka connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Red Cloud's calf.
Red Cloud is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Boyka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Red Cloud with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boyka counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Red Cloud has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boyka.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Boyka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boyka keeps Red Cloud at a distance using the push kick.
Boyka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boyka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Red Cloud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Red Cloud with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boyka counters with a good low kick that Red Cloud was not able to check.
Great Boyka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Red Cloud.
Boyka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Red Cloud.
Boyka thumps Red Cloud with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Red Cloud shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boyka sprawls well. Boyka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Red Cloud gets slowly back to his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boyka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Red Cloud stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boyka.
Boyka lands a head kick!
Boyka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick from Boyka.
Red Cloud tries for a takedown but Boyka circles away easily
and Boyka counters with a low kick, right behind Red Cloud 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red Cloud doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Boyka counters with an inside leg kick.
Red Cloud takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boyka throws a nice inside leg kick.
Great Boyka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Red Cloud 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.
Boyka is looking to wear down Red Cloud with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boyka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Red Cloud 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.
John Red Cloud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Great Boyka is winning the standup battle so far.
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!
Red Cloud gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boyka counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Great Boyka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boyka 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Great Boyka!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Great Boyka!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Great Boyka!
Great Boyka wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Great Boyka thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Roqua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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210 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jean Roqua!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roqua darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Turner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Roqua is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Turner has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Turner looking for submissions off his back.
Turner tries to roll over but Roqua keeps him under control.
Turner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Roqua is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Turner sees it coming and defends easily.
Roqua is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Turner actively working from the bottom here.
Roqua maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Turner could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Roqua has cracked it and Turner is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Roqua!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jean Roqua!
Jean Roqua 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gennady Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Mark Pain has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mark Pain seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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29
161 lbs
8 - 7 - 1 |
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24
183 lbs
7 - 10 - 1 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Pain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gennady Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pain.
Vieira slaps away a takedown attempt from Pain, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Vieira tries to bum rush Pain with a series of wild strikes but Pain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vieira wants to clinch up but Pain keeps it at a distance.
Pain closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pain lands in his opponent's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Pain in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vieira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vieira can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pain controls the pace.
Pain wants to pass the guard but Vieira is keeping the position.
Vieira wants to sweep but no luck.
Vieira controls Pain momentarily but Pain frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pain postures up in Vieira's guard and throws a big left but Vieira blocks it.
Vieira looking to control.
Pain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vieira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pain is working hard here to advance position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vieira can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vieira is looking to stand up but Pain isn't so interested in that idea.
Vieira trying to control the position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gennady Vieira wasn't active enough on the ground.
Pain throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Vieira was covering up waiting for the punch and Pain finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pain trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pain postures up in Vieira's guard and throws a big left but Vieira blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pain is stalling in the full guard.
Pain drops back looking for a leg! Vieira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vieira manages to kick Pain off! Pain jumps back into Vieira's guard.
Pain lands a couple of digs.
Pain sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vieira wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pain in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pain has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pain postures up.
Pain is in close to Vieira's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vieira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pain is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pain content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pain throws a big right hand that misses.
Vieira is looking to stand up but Pain isn't so interested in that idea.
Vieira 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.
Vieira wants to stand and escape but Pain is having none of it.
Pain wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Pain being controlled here momentarily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vieira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pain lands a jab to Vieira's midsection.
Pain shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vieira's guard.
Pain with a nice head shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vieira is looking to stand up but Pain isn't so interested in that idea.
Pain keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vieira's head.
Vieira is trying to keep Pain in close.
Pain throws a big elbow that misses.
Vieira working for a triangle but Pain defends it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vieira lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pain!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Pain dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vieira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pain is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vieira's half guard.
Vieira actively working from the bottom here.
Pain trying to pass the guard but Vieira defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pain is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nice strikes from Pain there.
Vieira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vieira is trying to maintain the position but Pain is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Pain there.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pain here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Vieira is trying to maintain the position but Pain is very close to passing his half guard.
Mark Pain overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pain is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vieira sees it coming and defends easily.
Vieira looking for submissions off his back.
Pain looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pain is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vieira is just riding it out for now. Pain eventually gives up the hold.
Pain wants to free his trapped foot but Vieira is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pain.
Pain lands strikes from half guard.
Pain is looking for a kimura here.
Vieira wants to control but Pain is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vieira looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vieira has hold of Pain's hands but Pain slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vieira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vieira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pain frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vieira is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vieira flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Pain tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pain with good strikes from the mount here!
Vieira is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Pain! Vieira is hurt baaadly! Pain is firing away with more strikes - Vieira is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Pain!
Mark Pain decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jonghyun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tragen Hyabusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
5 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kim Jonghyun!
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, Tragen Hyabusa!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyabusa shoots and misses
and Jonghyun counters with a stiff right hand.
Jonghyun lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hyabusa fails to land the takedown.
Hyabusa throws a sloppy head kick and Jonghyun moves out of range easily.
Hyabusa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hyabusa tries to clinch up but Jonghyun circles away and keeps his distance.
Hyabusa blocks a head kick by Jonghyun.
Jonghyun throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hyabusa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jonghyun circles away.
Kim Jonghyun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tragen Hyabusa.
Hyabusa closes the distance and clinches up with Jonghyun, looking for a takedown. Hyabusa pushes Jonghyun against the cage but Jonghyun circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyabusa shoots in but Jonghyun avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hyabusa looks gassed!
Jonghyun connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jonghyun lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jonghyun scores with a head kick. Hyabusa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jonghyun displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hyabusa.
Jonghyun defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hyabusa.
Hyabusa fails with a takedown attempt.
Jonghyun connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hyabusa momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonghyun throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hyabusa throws a head kick that misses
and Jonghyun counters with a nice body kick.
Hyabusa moves in looking to clinch but Jonghyun pushes him off.
Hyabusa fails to land the takedown.
Jonghyun uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hyabusa has time to react.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice sprawl there from Jonghyun as Hyabusa shoots in.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jonghyun.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonghyun is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hyabusa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jonghyun's waist but Jonghyun gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hyabusa off to one side.
Jonghyun with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hyabusa walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jonghyun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jonghyun tries to land a front kick but Hyabusa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hyabusa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jonghyun connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hyabusa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No luck for Hyabusa with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jonghyun. Jonghyun obviously looking to wear him down.
Jonghyun stalks Hyabusa and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hyabusa's face. Hyabusa staggers backwards, shaken.
Jonghyun connects with a single shot there.
Jonghyun defending well as Hyabusa loads up on a big left hand.
Jonghyun throws a body kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch lands to the side of Hyabusa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jonghyun gets tackled into the cage by Hyabusa. Hyabusa maintains the clinch.
Jonghyun is trying to break the clinch but Hyabusa is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jonghyun dominated that round.
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.
Hyabusa is looking to clinch but Jonghyun is avoiding it.
Hyabusa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jonghyun sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hyabusa somewhat.
Hyabusa fails with the takedown.
Hyabusa is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jonghyun is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hyabusa.
Hyabusa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jonghyun.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyabusa misses with the combination.
Kim Jonghyun is winning the standup battle so far.
Hyabusa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jonghyun avoids it really well and circles away.
Kim Jonghyun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tragen Hyabusa.
Hyabusa is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyabusa throws a head kick that misses.
Jonghyun keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jonghyun blocks a leg kick.
Hyabusa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jonghyun avoids it really well and circles away.
Tragen Hyabusa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Hyabusa with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Jonghyun.
Jonghyun connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hyabusa. Hyabusa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jonghyun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyabusa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jonghyun as he jumps to the side.
A nice combination there by Jonghyun.
Hyabusa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jonghyun sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jonghyun throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonghyun turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jonghyun avoids the head kick by Hyabusa.
Jonghyun pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hyabusa back to the cage. Jonghyun follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jonghyun scores with a head kick.
Jonghyun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jonghyun looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hyabusa tries to clinch
and Jonghyun counters with an outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jonghyun.
Jonghyun is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kim Jonghyun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hyabusa fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonghyun throws a sloppy head kick and Hyabusa moves out of range easily.
Hyabusa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jonghyun as he avoids it easily.
Hyabusa is looking to clinch.
Jonghyun connects with a right hand. Hyabusa shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyabusa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice body kick from Jonghyun.
Hyabusa takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jonghyun scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jonghyun scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jonghyun dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jonghyun swats away the attempt to clinch by Hyabusa.
Hyabusa misses with an uppercut. Jonghyun saw that one coming.
Jonghyun lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jonghyun misses with a double jab.
Hyabusa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hyabusa shoots in for a takedown but Jonghyun shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hyabusa feints a jab promting Jonghyun to slip. Hyabusa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jonghyun slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hyabusa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hyabusa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hyabusa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hyabusa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jonghyun looks to score with a jab to the body but Hyabusa is just out of range.
Hyabusa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jonghyun sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kim Jonghyun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tragen Hyabusa.
Jonghyun tests Hyabusa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hyabusa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hyabusa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonghyun defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hyabusa.
Jonghyun looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kim Jonghyun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jonghyun, right into the meat.
Jonghyun throws a series of punches but Hyabusa moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Jonghyun.
Hyabusa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hyabusa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jonghyun. Jonghyun obviously looking to wear him down.
Hyabusa looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Jonghyun tenderised Hyabusa's leg. Hyabusa is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonghyun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hyabusa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hyabusa throws a sloppy head kick
and Jonghyun cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jonghyun slaps away a takedown attempt from Hyabusa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jonghyun fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hyabusa.
Jonghyun fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hyabusa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hyabusa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hyabusa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A lazy left from Jonghyun finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa tries to clinch up but Jonghyun circles away and keeps his distance.
Hyabusa tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jonghyun misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hyabusa moves to clinch but Jonghyun breaks away
and Jonghyun counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hyabusa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice takedown defense from Jonghyun. No joy for Hyabusa on that attempt.
Hyabusa 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jonghyun clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jonghyun lands with a straight right. Hyabusa didn't see that one coming.
Hyabusa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice sprawl there from Jonghyun as Hyabusa shoots in.
Jonghyun blocks a low kick nicely.
A combination from Hyabusa does no damage.
Hyabusa throws a head kick that misses
and Jonghyun counters with a body kick.
Jonghyun connects with a high kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jonghyun. That's going to slow Hyabusa down.
Jonghyun keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hyabusa is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jonghyun fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hyabusa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jonghyun lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonghyun explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jonghyun scores with a head kick.
Jonghyun works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jonghyun scores with a head kick.
Hyabusa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jonghyun but Jonghyun pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jonghyun throws a head kick that misses.
Jonghyun throws a head kick that misses.
Hyabusa doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonghyun circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jonghyun fakes the leg kick and cracks Hyabusa in the body.
Hyabusa shoots in looking for a takedown but Jonghyun manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hyabusa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kim Jonghyun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tragen Hyabusa.
Jonghyun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hyabusa's calf.
Hyabusa has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jonghyun.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jonghyun looks to land a body kick but Hyabusa moved away.
Jonghyun fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jonghyun displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hyabusa.
Hyabusa tries to clinch but Jonghyun is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonghyun throws a head kick that misses.
Hyabusa takes a swing at Jonghyun's ribcage but misses.
Jonghyun looks for the body kick but Hyabusa saw that one coming.
Jonghyun fakes the leg kick and cracks Hyabusa in the body.
Jonghyun slaps away a takedown attempt from Hyabusa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hyabusa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jonghyun scores with a jab. Hyabusa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Jonghyun.
Hyabusa is looking to clinch.
That kick from Jonghyun tenderised Hyabusa's leg. Hyabusa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jonghyun scores with a leg kick.
Jonghyun throws a nice head kick!
Jonghyun lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hyabusa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jonghyun pinned against the cage. Jonghyun gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hyabusa shoots in looking for a takedown but Jonghyun manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hyabusa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jonghyun had his way with Tragen Hyabusa in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch lands to the side of Hyabusa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jonghyun throws a low kick but Hyabusa moves out of range easily.
Hyabusa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jonghyun.
Hyabusa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jonghyun counters with a big head kick but Hyabusa shrugs it off.
Hyabusa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyabusa tries to close the distance and clinch but Jonghyun swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good shot there by Jonghyun.
Jonghyun slaps away a takedown attempt from Hyabusa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jonghyun keeps the fight on the outside.
Hyabusa is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyabusa delivers a nice body kick.
Hyabusa wants to clinch
and Jonghyun counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hyabusa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jonghyun counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick lands from Jonghyun.
Hyabusa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jonghyun as he jumps to the side.
Kim Jonghyun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tragen Hyabusa.
Jonghyun throws a series of strikes that have Hyabusa backpedaling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa is looking to clinch.
Jonghyun cracks Hyabusa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jonghyun scores with a punch to the head.
Hyabusa slips a jab from Jonghyun.
Hyabusa fails to land the takedown.
Jonghyun is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hyabusa can do to turn this around?
Jonghyun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jonghyun, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa tries to clinch there but Jonghyun circles away.
Hyabusa takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hyabusa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hyabusa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jonghyun avoids it really well and circles away.
Hyabusa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tragen Hyabusa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hyabusa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jonghyun can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa 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.
Kim Jonghyun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hyabusa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jonghyun as he jumps to the side.
Jonghyun lands with a slapping head kick.
Hyabusa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jonghyun swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hyabusa.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyabusa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jonghyun counters with a thumping low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jonghyun.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kim Jonghyun showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jonghyun, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Kim Jonghyun!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Kim Jonghyun!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Kim Jonghyun!
Kim Jonghyun wins by unanimous decision!
Kim Jonghyun 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Johan Nickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Geek Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Geek Fighter has chosen One More Saturday Night as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johan Nickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Geek Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geek Fighter moves into range and clinches up with Nickson.
Nickson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Geek Fighter takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Mark Geek Fighter has been cut.
Nickson is pressed up against the cage. Geek Fighter has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nickson down to the mat. Nickson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nickson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nickson moves in looking to clinch but Geek Fighter pushes him off.
Geek Fighter moves into the clinch.
Nickson misses with a knee to the head.
Nickson missing with knees to the body.
Nickson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Geek Fighter is defending well for now.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nickson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nickson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nickson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nickson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nickson tries to break free but Geek Fighter pushes him back against the cage.
Geek Fighter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nickson is defending well for now.
Nickson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees to the body from Nickson.
Nickson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Geek Fighter is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nickson prevents a body shot from Geek Fighter.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nickson tries to stall but Geek Fighter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Geek Fighter lands a takedown into guard.
Geek Fighter sitting in guard here, content to control.
Geek Fighter preventing the sweep.
Nickson wants to stand but Geek Fighter is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Geek Fighter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Geek Fighter postures up.
Nickson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nickson tries to get out of the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Geek Fighter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nickson throws a series of punches but Geek Fighter moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Geek Fighter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nickson avoids it really well and circles away.
Nickson moves into range and clinches up with Geek Fighter.
Geek Fighter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nickson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nickson tries to clinch
and Geek Fighter counters with a single leg into guard. Nickson didn't expect that.
Geek Fighter tries to free his leg and advance position but Nickson is retaining full guard.
Geek Fighter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Geek Fighter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Geek Fighter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nickson is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geek Fighter passes into half guard.
Geek Fighter looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
It looks like Geek Fighter might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Let's hope that Geek Fighter has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mark Geek Fighter wasn't active enough on the ground.
Nickson fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck for Nickson with that takedown attempt.
Nickson has closed the distance and engaged Geek Fighter in a clinch.
Nickson scores a nice knee to the body.
Geek Fighter turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Nickson is looking to reverse the position.
Nickson can't do much from the bottom here.
Nickson is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Nickson's face as Geek Fighter controls the position.
Geek Fighter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nickson keeps working.
Geek Fighter controlling the position from side mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mark Geek Fighter.
Geek Fighter gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Geek Fighter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Geek Fighter's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nickson tries to keep at a distance but Geek Fighter has taken the fight into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nickson managing to block the knees to the body from Geek Fighter.
Geek Fighter wants the takedown. Nickson is fighting it off but Geek Fighter persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Nickson's guard against the cage.
Geek Fighter prevents Nickson from getting back to his feet.
Nickson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Geek Fighter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nickson keeping moving, preventing Geek Fighter from controlling successfully.
Geek Fighter stands and throws Nickson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Geek Fighter takes a little break here. Nickson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Nickson is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Nickson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Geek Fighter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Geek Fighter is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Nickson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Nickson is looking for a sweep.
Geek Fighter content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Nickson is trying to control Geek Fighter's posture but Geek Fighter avoids it.
Nickson being controlled for a moment.
Mark Geek Fighter has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Geek Fighter shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nickson eats them both and turns towards Geek Fighter to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickson tries to close the distance and clinch but Geek Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nickson tries to clinch but Geek Fighter is having none of it.
Nickson has his takedown stuffed
and Geek Fighter counters with a left and a right that stings Nickson.
Geek Fighter lands an overhand right.
Johan Nickson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nickson tries to clinch up but Geek Fighter circles away and keeps his distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Geek Fighter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johan Nickson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Geek Fighter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nickson avoids it.
Nickson has Geek Fighter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Geek Fighter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nickson gets underhooks to prevent Geek Fighter's takedown attempt.
Geek Fighter missing with knees to the body.
Nickson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nickson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Geek Fighter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nickson, pushing him back against the cage.
Geek Fighter tries for a takedown but Nickson manages to get underhooks.
Geek Fighter has Nickson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nickson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johan Nickson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Geek Fighter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Geek Fighter is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Nickson to the mat. Nickson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Nickson wants to sweep here but Geek Fighter controlling him for the moment.
Nickson trying to control the position.
Geek Fighter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nickson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Geek Fighter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nickson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Geek Fighter wants to control from the top but Nickson keeps moving.
Nickson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Johan Nickson.
Geek Fighter stuns Nickson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nickson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A right-left combo lands from Geek Fighter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geek Fighter drives through and clinches with Nickson against the cage.
Nickson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Geek Fighter tries for a takedown but Nickson manages to get underhooks.
Geek Fighter lands a knee to the body.
Nickson fails to pull guard.
Nickson breaks the clinch.
Nickson shoots for a double leg takedown but Geek Fighter sprawls well. He's pushed Nickson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nickson has his takedown stuffed
and Geek Fighter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nickson won't be happy with that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Geek Fighter controlling the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Geek Fighter gets to mount! Nickson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Geek Fighter content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Geek Fighter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mark Geek Fighter's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Geek Fighter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Geek Fighter prevents Nickson from standing back up.
Nickson has his hands clasped together around Geek Fighter's back. He's all about the action.
Nickson is looking to escape.
Geek Fighter not doing much here.
Geek Fighter thows a huge punch but Nickson dodges it nicely.
Nickson is trying to stand.
Geek Fighter lands strikes from half guard.
Geek Fighter not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geek Fighter tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nickson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Geek Fighter trying to control the pace.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nickson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Geek Fighter is fending him off so far but Nickson persists. Nope, Geek Fighter circles away and we're back to standing.
Geek Fighter has Nickson up against the cage in a clinch.
Geek Fighter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Geek Fighter avoiding damage as Nickson throws knees to the body.
Geek Fighter looking to slow down the pace here.
Geek Fighter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nickson is trying to drag Geek Fighter to the mat but Geek Fighter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Nickson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Geek Fighter lands a nice uppercut.
Geek Fighter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nickson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Geek Fighter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nickson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Geek Fighter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nickson tries to break the clinch but Geek Fighter is controlling the position.
Nickson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nickson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Geek Fighter counters with a left and a right that stings Nickson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Nickson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Geek Fighter moves into range and clinches up with Nickson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Geek Fighter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nickson's efforts to push away.
Nickson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Geek Fighter pushes Nickson up against the cage in a clinch.
Nickson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nickson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nickson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Geek Fighter just stands there and leans against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Geek Fighter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nickson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Geek Fighter's defenses.
Geek Fighter manages to break the clinch.
Nickson misses with a hook. Geek Fighter ducked under it nicely.
Geek Fighter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nickson tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nickson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Geek Fighter moves into range and clinches up with Nickson.
Nickson misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geek Fighter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nickson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stalling in the clinch from Geek Fighter.
Geek Fighter can't get the takedown.
Geek Fighter misses with a knee to the head.
Geek Fighter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nickson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Geek Fighter forces Nickson back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Nickson fails to land.
Geek Fighter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Geek Fighter managing to block the knees to the body from Nickson.
Nickson scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Mark Geek Fighter just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Mark Geek Fighter's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A head kick misses from Geek Fighter.
Nickson looks to land a combination. Geek Fighter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nickson doesn't manage to clinch there - Geek Fighter circles away.
Nickson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Geek Fighter counters with a three punch combo that has Nickson backing up. Nickson nods at Geek Fighter to acknowledge the strikes.
Geek Fighter has closed the distance and engaged Nickson in a clinch.
Geek Fighter trying to stall but Nickson improves his position.
Nickson manages to break the clinch.
Geek Fighter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nickson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Geek Fighter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nickson tries to clinch there but Geek Fighter circles away.
Nickson closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickson breaks from the clinch.
Nickson wants to clinch.
Geek Fighter closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nickson quickly recovers to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geek Fighter seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nickson trying to control here.
Nickson pushes Geek Fighter off looking to stand but Geek Fighter dives back in and keeps control.
Nickson wants to improve his position but Geek Fighter is controlling well.
Geek Fighter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Geek Fighter perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nickson is trying to control but can't.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Geek Fighter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nickson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Nickson tries to land a front kick but Geek Fighter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geek Fighter slips a jab and a cross from Nickson.
Nickson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Geek Fighter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Geek Fighter forces Nickson back against the cage and clinches.
Nickson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Geek Fighter pulls guard effortlessly.
Nickson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Geek Fighter looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Nickson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Geek Fighter's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geek Fighter looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Geek Fighter was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nickson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Geek Fighter takes the fight into the clinch.
Geek Fighter looking for a takedown.
Geek Fighter lands with a light punch inside.
Nickson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nickson manages to break the clinch.
Nickson catches Geek Fighter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nickson scores with a push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geek Fighter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Geek Fighter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Johan Nickson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Geek Fighter.
Nickson with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Geek Fighter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nickson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Geek Fighter shoots in for a double leg but Nickson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nickson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Geek Fighter goes for a takedown attempt but Nickson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Geek Fighter.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nickson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Geek Fighter but Geek Fighter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Geek Fighter keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Johan Nickson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Geek Fighter's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nickson fails with a takedown attempt.
Geek Fighter fails to land the takedown.
Johan Nickson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nickson tries to clinch there but Geek Fighter circles away.
Nickson tries to close the distance and clinch but Geek Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Geek Fighter fails to land the takedown.
Nickson closes the distance and clinches.
Geek Fighter is trying to break the clinch but Nickson has him pressed against the cage.
Nickson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Geek Fighter.
Geek Fighter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nickson backwards.
Geek Fighter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nickson lands an elbow that stopped Geek Fighter in his tracks for a moment.
Nickson missing with knees to the body.
Geek Fighter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Geek Fighter tries for a takedown but Nickson manages to get underhooks.
Johan Nickson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Geek Fighter.
Geek Fighter stalling against the cage.
Nickson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nickson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Geek Fighter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Geek Fighter is trying to maintain a safe position but Nickson gets an underhook and turns Geek Fighter into the cage.
Nice elbow from Nickson.
Nickson lands a good knee to the midsection. Geek Fighter won't want to take too many of those.
Geek Fighter is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Nickson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nickson moves into the clinch successfully.
Geek Fighter pulls guard successfully.
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!
Geek Fighter is pulling down on Nickson's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickson wants to pass the guard but Geek Fighter is keeping the position.
Nickson wants to stand and escape but instead Geek Fighter has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Geek Fighter slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Nickson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Geek Fighter!
Nickson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Geek Fighter is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickson is really struggling to control Geek Fighter but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Geek Fighter manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Nickson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Mark Geek Fighter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Geek Fighter trying to control but Nickson postures up.
Geek Fighter has one foot on Nickson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geek Fighter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Geek Fighter controlling the pace.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Nickson wants to get back to his feet.
Geek Fighter passes to side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Geek Fighter content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Nickson is trying to buck Geek Fighter off.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johan Nickson.
I think Geek Fighter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Mark Geek Fighter!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Mark Geek Fighter!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Mark Geek Fighter!
Mark Geek Fighter wins by unanimous decision!
Mark Geek Fighter managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KAISER, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Bracks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manny Simmons could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bobby Bracks's chin.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manny Simmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Bracks!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simmons loads up on a big right hand but Bracks slips the punch.
A left and a right from Simmons both land. Nice combination.
Nice takedown defense from Simmons. No joy for Bracks on that attempt.
Bracks stuns Simmons with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Manny Simmons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simmons moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bracks is defended easily by Simmons.
Bracks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Manny Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Bracks.
Bracks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bracks bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simmons is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bracks has hold of Simmons's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Simmons tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Bracks cranks the arm and Simmons screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Simmons, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bobby Bracks!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frederic Bastiat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Lee Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bastiat's entrance music is Superstition. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frederic Bastiat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Lee Jr!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bastiat tries to sprawl but Lee Jr drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lee Jr stalling.
Lee Jr lands strikes from half guard.
Bastiat missing with punches from the bottom.
Bastiat works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lee Jr controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lee Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lee Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bastiat throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bastiat tries to strike from the bottom.
Lee Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lee Jr connects with a couple of short punches.
Bastiat has his foot on Lee Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lee Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Lee Jr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bastiat's head.
Bastiat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lee Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lee Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lee Jr trying to control but Bastiat is working from the bottom.
Bastiat looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bastiat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lee Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Bastiat has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lee Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Bastiat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bastiat has momentary wrist control but Lee Jr slips an elbow through the middle.
Lee Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
Bastiat wants to sweep here but Lee Jr controlling him for the moment.
Lee Jr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee Jr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bastiat's head.
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!
Lee Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lee Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Bastiat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bastiat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee Jr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bastiat's head.
Lee Jr slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Bastiat.
Lee Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bastiat is rocked!
Lee Jr is nestled in close to Bastiat, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Oh Bastiat is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee Jr works his foot free and advances to mount.
Bastiat seems to have got his legs back now.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Lee Jr! Bastiat is hurt baaadly! Lee Jr is firing away with more strikes - Bastiat is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Lee Jr!
As Chris Lee Jr got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I want to thank Tommy Cornell for this opportunity to fight for the title in CCF. and to the other 185lb ers out there. If someone plans to take this belt off my waist, then i'm going to change your plans'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tom Kazansky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asbjorn Rundstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazansky comes to the cage accompanied by Danger Zone. Rundstrom has chosen Lose Control as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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30
185 lbs
14 - 35 - 0 |
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180 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Kazansky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Asbjorn Rundstrom!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rundstrom blocks a jab.
Kazansky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good exchange - Rundstrom coming out on top.
Rundstrom misses with a double jab.
Kazansky shoots in but no luck this time.
Rundstrom darts in and clinches Kazansky up against the cage.
Rundstrom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kazansky jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rundstrom walks away with a smile on his face. Kazansky gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kazansky with a poor takedown
and Rundstrom moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Kazansky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kazansky is trying to pull guard but Rundstrom has him pressed against the cage.
Rundstrom breaks from the clinch.
Rundstrom keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rundstrom works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kazansky shoots in but no luck this time.
Rundstrom plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Kazansky swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Kazansky face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Asbjorn Rundstrom!
During a confident post fight interview, Asbjorn Rundstrom 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Selnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Rourke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jon Selnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Rourke!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Selnes tries to clinch there but Rourke circles away.
A head kick misses from Selnes.
Selnes throws a series of strikes that have Rourke backpedaling.
It looks like Sam Rourke has been cut.
Selnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rourke.
Rourke throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Selnes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rourke is in Selnes's guard.
Selnes wants to stand and escape but Rourke is having none of it.
Rourke working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Selnes wants to get back to his feet but Rourke is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
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!
Selnes is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Selnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Rourke avoids the damage to the body.
Selnes prevents the takedown attempt.
Selnes is leaning against Rourke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rourke takes an elbow to the temple.
Selnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Rourke avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rourke wants to take the fight to the mat but Selnes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jon Selnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Rourke.
Selnes prevents the takedown attempt.
Selnes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rourke takes an elbow to the forehead.
Selnes lands an elbow inside.
Selnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Rourke avoids the damage to the body.
Selnes missing with knees to the body.
Selnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Rourke avoids the damage to the body.
Selnes stalling in the clinch but Rourke improves position.
Selnes lands a body punch.
Rourke wants a takedown but no success here.
Rourke avoiding damage as Selnes throws knees to the body.
Selnes works on Rourke's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
Selnes is trying to stall.
Stalling in the clinch from Selnes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Selnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rourke.
Selnes missing with knees to the body.
Selnes missing with knees to the body.
Rourke takes an elbow to the temple.
Selnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Rourke avoids the damage to the body.
Selnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rourke is defending well for now.
Selnes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Selnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rourke.
Selnes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rourke can't get the takedown.
Selnes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rourke looks gassed!
Rourke has Selnes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Selnes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rourke blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Selnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Selnes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rourke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rourke takes an elbow to the temple.
Rourke tries to score a body lock takedown but Selnes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rourke on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Selnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Selnes has Rourke pressed against the cage.
Rourke is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Selnes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Selnes.
Selnes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Selnes.
Selnes lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls for Selnes to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Selnes working Rourke over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Selnes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Selnes effectively controlling the action here.
Rourke managing to block the knees to the body from Selnes.
Selnes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Selnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Selnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Selnes stalling.
Selnes seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Rourke is trying to drag Selnes to the mat but Selnes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Selnes stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Selnes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Rourke's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rourke moves into the clinch.
Selnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Selnes lands an elbow that stopped Rourke in his tracks for a moment.
Selnes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rourke in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Selnes.
Selnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rourke.
Jon Selnes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Selnes lands a shot to the body.
Selnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Rourke avoids the damage to the body.
Rourke wants a takedown but no success here.
Selnes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Selnes is trying to maintain a safe position but Rourke gets an underhook and turns Selnes into the cage.
Selnes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rourke avoids it.
Rourke tightens his grip and picks Selnes up, before dumping him to the ground. Selnes manages to land in guard.
Selnes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rourke on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Selnes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rourke throwing strikes from guard but Selnes blocks nicely.
Rourke is looking to work some ground and pound but Selnes has wrist control.
Rourke postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Selnes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rourke is controlling him.
Selnes wants to get back to his feet but Rourke passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rourke passes the guard and advances to mount!
Rourke landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rourke lands a big elbow.
Rourke breaks from Selnes's wrist control and lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rourke punishing his opponent with strikes.
You get the feeling that Selnes really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Rourke is landing with some decent strikes but Selnes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Rourke trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rourke lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Selnes hang on?
Selnes is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rourke throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Selnes because Rourke loaded up on that one.
Rourke landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rourke lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Oh Selnes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rourke is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Selnes goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Rourke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sam Rourke!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Erick Villar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Jaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Villar comes to the cage accompanied by Kalamidad. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
190 lbs
15 - 14 - 0 |
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30
190 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Erick Villar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Jaw!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Villar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jaw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Villar circles away quickly and effectively.
Villar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sloppy strikes from Jaw. Those never looked like landing.
Jaw looks to land a combination. Villar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Villar misses with a right hand
letting Jaw counter with a right hand.
Villar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jaw circles away.
Villar just misses with a punch to the body.
Erick Villar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Villar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jaw as he avoids it easily.
Jaw tests Villar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Villar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erick Villar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jaw swivels and escapes.
A combination from Villar does no damage.
Villar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jaw sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Villar somewhat.
Villar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jaw defends it nicely.
Jaw displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Villar.
Villar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jaw counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villar dives in and grabs Jaw's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jaw pushes down on Villar's head and hops out.
Villar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Villar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Villar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jaw is pushing Villar's head away, looking to escape. Villar manages to hold on to the position though.
Villar in side control, throwing shots but Jaw defends.
Jaw manages to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Villar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Villar is trying to work for a kimura but Jaw is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jaw is pressing down on Villar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Villar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jaw works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villar stops Jaw from standing up.
Villar throwing strikes but missing.
Villar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jaw avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jaw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Villar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Villar throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villar distracts Jaw with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Villar works over Jaw with some ground and pound from guard.
Villar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Villar throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Villar postures up in Jaw's guard and throws a big left but Jaw blocks it.
Villar throws a big elbow that misses.
Villar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jaw preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Villar won't allow Jaw to get back to his feet.
Villar 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.
Jaw wants to stand up but Villar is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Villar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Villar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erick Villar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Villar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jaw tries to avoid it but Villar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jaw to the ground. Jaw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Jaw as Villar shoots in.
Villar throws a nice looking combination but Jaw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Villar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erick Villar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jaw as he jumps to the side.
Villar throws an off balance right hand
and Jaw counters with a nice body shot.
Villar shoots in for a double leg but Jaw sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Villar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jaw scores with a sloppy right hand. Villar should have avoided that one.
Jaw stuffs the takedown attempt from Villar. Villar gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Jaw. No joy for Villar on that attempt.
Villar throws a right and a left that Jaw avoids nicely.
Villar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Villar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jaw pinned against the cage. Jaw gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Villar just misses with a punch to the body.
Villar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jaw stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jaw wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaw takes a swing at Villar's ribcage but misses.
Villar misses with a double jab
and Jaw counters with an outside leg kick.
Villar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A cross from Jaw lands.
Jaw scores with a three punch combo!
Jack Jaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A good leg kick by Jaw.
Villar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jaw sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Villar somewhat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Villar is defended easily by Jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaw scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Villar feints and as Jaw raises his hands in defense, Villar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Villar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jaw is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Villar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jaw avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jaw wants to stand up but Villar is controlling him.
Villar stopping the sweep attempt from Jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villar throws an elbow that misses. Jaw uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Villar's guard. Nice move by Jaw!
Villar has a closed guard, preventing Jaw from standing up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jack Jaw wasn't active enough on the ground.
Villar misses with a double jab.
Jaw takes a shot right to the bread basket.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Villar swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jaw counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaw scores with a crisp jab that stopped Villar in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jack Jaw will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Villar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Villar misses.
Villar shoots in but no luck this time.
Villar defending well as Jaw loads up on a big left hand.
Villar throws a series of punches but Jaw avoids them all with ease.
Villar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jaw avoids the body shot from Villar.
Villar dives in and grabs Jaw's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jaw pushes down on Villar's head and hops out.
Villar looks to score with a jab to the body but Jaw is just out of range.
Villar fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jaw to the ground. Villar is now in Jaw's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Villar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villar has gone for a leg lock! Jaw slips out almost immediately though and dives into Villar's guard.
Jaw passes Villar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jaw wants to pass the guard but Villar is defending well.
Jaw is looking to take a break and control but Villar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaw prevents Villar from standing back up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Jaw.
Villar throws an off balance right hand
and Jaw makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Villar cracks Jaw with a good jab.
Villar throws a head kick but Jaw moves out of range.
Villar throws a head kick that misses
and Jaw counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Jaw misses.
Villar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erick Villar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaw connects with a high kick.
Jaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jaw keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Villar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jaw as he avoids it easily.
Jaw throws a nice looking combination but Villar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jaw lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jaw counters with a straight right hand.
Jaw looks to land a combination but Villar avoids it well.
Jaw swinging wildly here.
A big right from Jaw misses.
Jaw defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Villar.
Jaw with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horrible takedown by Villar or perhaps it was just good defense by Jaw which made him look bad.
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!
Jaw connects with a leg kick. Villar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jaw really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A jab lands there for Jaw.
Jack Jaw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Villar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jaw defends it nicely.
Villar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Erick Villar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Villar misses with a double jab.
Villar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erick Villar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villar swings for the body but Jaw moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jaw swivels and escapes.
Jaw lands a nice leg kick that just misses Villar's sensitive parts.
Villar throws a series of punches but Jaw avoids them all with ease.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jaw cracks Villar with a good jab.
Villar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Villar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A combination from Jaw does no damage.
Jaw lands with an uppercut that bounces Villar off the cage and back into range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaw scores with a nice right hand.
Jaw stuffs the takedown.
Jaw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jaw feints and then cracks Villar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Villar down.
Villar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jaw as he jumps to the side.
Villar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jaw throws a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Left hook, right uppercut from Jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Jaw.
Villar is rocked!
Jaw pounces like a tiger and cracks Villar with a vicious hook! Villar is down but not out! Jaw follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jack Jaw!
An out of breath Jack Jaw thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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hype
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pop
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