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VFC 208: Trudeau vs. Cumhail PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Blitzkof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blitzkof's entrance music is In The End. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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188 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Blitzkof!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Maia!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, David Schapiro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia scores with a body shot.
A big right from Maia misses.
Maia drives through and clinches with Blitzkof against the cage.
Maia is trying to force a seperation but Blitzkof has the dominant position.
Blitzkof tries a body shot but Maia blocks it.
Blitzkof stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Blitzkof fails to land.
Maia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maia prevents a body shot from Blitzkof.
Maia is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Blitzkof to keep the fight standing.
Blitzkof lands a body shot in the clinch.
Blitzkof lands a shoulder strike.
Maia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Blitzkof smiles and moves away.
Maia lands the left hand.
Victor Blitzkof is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blitzkof slips a straight right by Maia.
Blitzkof tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blitzkof.
Blitzkof walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Maia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Victor Blitzkof has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Maia.
Maia shoots in for a double leg but Blitzkof sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Maia shoots in looking for a takedown. Blitzkof tries to sprawl out of it but Maia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Blitzkof manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Maia shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Blitzkof as he avoids it easily.
Blitzkof tries to clinch up but Maia circles away and keeps his distance.
Maia misses with a wild body shot.
Maia throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Blitzkof was covering up waiting for the punch and Maia finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Blitzkof looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkof looking to control.
Maia trying to control the position from guard on top but Blitzkof is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blitzkof preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Maia wants to control from the top but Blitzkof keeps moving.
Blitzkof escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Maia gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maia seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia trying to control the position from guard on top but Blitzkof is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blitzkof doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Maia postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fighters circling - Maia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blitzkof lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Blitzkof looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maia tries to keep at a distance but Blitzkof has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maia jumps guard but Blitzkof turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkof presses Maia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Blitzkof trying to control the position but instead, Maia has worked for underhooks and has pushed Blitzkof into the cage.
Blitzkof lands a left hand.
Blitzkof misses with the head strike.
Maia jumps guard but Blitzkof stands there with Maia around his waist. Maia gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Blitzkof just leaning against Maia, taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Blitzkof dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Maia throws a lazy right hand but Blitzkof sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blitzkof fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maia, pushing him back against the cage.
Blitzkof tries to throw a body punch but Maia avoids it by throwing Blitzkof back against the cage.
Blitzkof is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Blitzkof has a couple of punches blocked by Maia.
Blitzkof is pressed up against the cage. Maia has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Blitzkof down to the mat. Blitzkof avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Maia swings for the body but Blitzkof moves out of range.
Maia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blitzkof.
Maia throws a hook but Blitzkof blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Maia.
Blitzkof circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blitzkof takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blitzkof. Maia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blitzkof tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blitzkof tries to clinch up.
Blitzkof uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maia.
Maia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blitzkof moves away.
Maia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Maia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Blitzkof sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Maia somewhat.
Victor Blitzkof seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blitzkof tries to close the distance and clinch but Maia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maia slips under a jab.
Blitzkof moves forwards but Maia connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Maia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Blitzkof throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maia drives through and clinches with Blitzkof against the cage.
Blitzkof throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maia breaks from the clinch.
Maia throws the left hand but Blitzkof avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blitzkof thows a body shot but no joy.
Blitzkof takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maia swings for the body but Blitzkof moves out of range.
Blitzkof closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Blitzkof lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maia is trying to pull guard but Blitzkof has him pressed against the cage.
Victor Blitzkof has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Maia.
Maia jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Blitzkof walks away with a smile on his face. Maia gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Maia swats away the attempt to clinch by Blitzkof.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia walks into a straight right hand from Blitzkof.
Maia misses with a lunging right hand
and Blitzkof counters by moving into the clinch.
Blitzkof gets underhooks to prevent Maia's takedown attempt.
Maia looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maia struggles to land a body shot inside as Blitzkof controls his hands.
Maia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Blitzkof just stands there and leans against the cage.
Blitzkof tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maia's elbow.
Blitzkof tries to work over Maia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Blitzkof fails to land.
Maia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Maia is trying to pull guard but Blitzkof has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Maia is trying to push Blitzkof away but Blitzkof has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blitzkof controlling the action here for a moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Blitzkof smiles and moves away.
Maia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maia digs a good hook to Blitzkof's body.
Maia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blitzkof, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Blitzkof dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Blitzkof walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Blitzkof has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maia finds it's way round the side to connect with Blitzkof's head.
Blitzkof ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniel Maia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maia shoots in but Blitzkof avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Blitzkof darts in trying to clinch
and Maia counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Blitzkof's guard now.
Maia missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Blitzkof not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maia trying to control but Blitzkof is working from the bottom.
Maia tries to free his leg and advance position but Blitzkof is retaining full guard.
Blitzkof is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Blitzkof keeping moving, preventing Maia from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia is posturing up here but Blitzkof has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Maia tries to roll out but it's too tight and Maia has to tap! Slick submission there by Blitzkof!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Victor Blitzkof!
An out of breath and clearly excited Victor Blitzkof thanked xXx - Voodoo Labs - 159++ Energy - $50 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Damato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Jussila (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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217 lbs
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225 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pete Damato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaakko Jussila!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damato blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Damato.
Jussila turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jussila tests Damato's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Damato misses.
Jussila jabs at Damato's body.
The fighters circling - Jussila throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Damato wants to clinch.
Damato tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jussila swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jussila tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Damato is able to avoid easily.
Damato misses with an uppercut.
Damato with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Jussila misses.
Jussila rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Damato moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jussila takes one to the chin there.
Damato pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jussila throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jussila misses with a head kick.
Jussila moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jussila misses with a lunging right hand
and Damato counters with a left and a right that stings Jussila.
Damato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jussila.
Jussila takes a swing at Damato's ribcage but misses.
Damato moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jussila fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Damato is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jussila connects with a solid leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jussila.
Damato misses with a looping left.
Jussila connects with a right hand. Damato shakes it off.
Damato tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jussila manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jussila goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jussila chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice jab there from Jussila.
Jussila throws a wild body kick that Damato sees coming a mile off.
Jussila looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Damato looks to score with a jab to the body but Jussila is just out of range.
Jussila pivots, looking for a leg kick but Damato is out of range and Jussila settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damato misses with an uppercut
and Jussila makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jussila does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Damato scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jussila in his tracks.
Jaakko Jussila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jussila gets off balance looking for a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jussila lands with a slapping head kick.
Damato throws a leg kick but Jussila moved away.
Jussila fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Damato pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Damato takes a swing at Jussila's ribcage but misses.
Damato scoring well with a low kick there.
Jussila misses with an uppercut
and Damato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Damato.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jussila throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Damato sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Damato misses with an uppercut.
Jussila lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jussila misses with a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Jussila.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jussila!
Jussila's corner calls for a 1-2. Jussila obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Damato lands with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jussila avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jussila lands with a cross.
Damato misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Jussila 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.
Damato walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jussila checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Damato tries to land a front kick but Jussila steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Damato looks to land a left hand but Jussila moved out of range nicely.
Jussila chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jussila keeps the fight on the outside.
Jussila uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Damato.
Damato tried to score with a low kick but Jussila checks it.
Damato takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Damato dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jussila. That did some damage!
Damato tried to score with a low kick but Jussila checks it.
Jussila checks a leg kick.
Jussila finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jussila keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jussila throws a body kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Damato. That's going to slow Jussila down.
Damato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jussila moves away.
Damato on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jussila looks to land a left hand but Damato moved out of range nicely.
Damato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jussila paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Damato throws the kick towards the body but Jussila avoids it.
Damato swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jussila misses with a wild body shot.
Jussila feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Damato's calf.
Damato's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jussila connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Damato scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jussila misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Damato throws a low kick but Jussila moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Damato.
Damato cracks Jussila with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jussila keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Damato.
Damato misses with a kick to the body.
Jussila lands a nice hook to Damato's body. Damato takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jussila takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Damato misses the target.
Damato checks a low kick from Jussila.
Damato misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jussila connects with the punch.
Jaakko Jussila seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut there from Damato.
Nice body kick from Jussila.
That kick from Jussila tenderised Damato's leg. Damato is trying to keep his angry face on.
Damato drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Damato scores with a nice body kick.
Jussila connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jussila keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Damato blocks the body kick.
Damato throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jussila.
Jussila tries to work over Damato's front leg with a kick but Damato checks it.
Jussila lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damato checks a leg kick.
Damato walks into a straight right hand from Jussila.
Damato has Jussila up against the cage in a clinch.
Jussila lands with a left to the head.
Damato misses with the head strike.
Jussila works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Damato stalling against the cage.
Damato misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jussila.
Damato blocking some punches.
Jussila misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Jussila showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Damato throws a low kick but Jussila avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Damato.
Jussila tries to work over Damato's front leg with a kick but Damato checks it.
Nice shot by Damato.
The fighters circling - Jussila throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Damato throws a low kick but Jussila moves out of range easily.
Jussila tries a head kick but it misses.
Jussila feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Damato's calf.
Damato throws a right hand that misses
and Jussila counters with a straight right hand.
Jussila throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Damato throws a push kick but Jussila slaps the foot to one side.
Damato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jussila jabs at Damato's body.
Jussila tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jussila fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Damato looks for the body kick but Jussila saw that one coming.
Jussila misses with a right hand
and Damato counters with a good, hard body kick but Jussila shrugs it off.
Jussila connects with a good right hand that stumbles Damato. Damato circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jussila. That's going to slow Damato down.
Jussila looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Damato throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jussila.
Jussila is looking to slow Damato down with leg kicks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jussila with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pete Damato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jussila scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Damato throws a leg kick but Jussila sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jussila checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jussila slips a straight right by Damato.
Jussila misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jussila fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jussila lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Damato closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jussila misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Damato avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jussila scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jussila fakes the leg kick and cracks Damato in the body.
Jussila pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jussila scores with a nice right hand.
Damato tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Damato avoids the head kick by Jussila.
Jussila scores with a leg kick.
Jussila misses with the combination.
Damato throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice shot lands for Jussila.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jussila moves out of range of the leg kick from Damato.
Jussila looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jussila uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Damato.
Jussila misses with a head kick.
Jussila connects with a crisp jab.
Damato ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Damato throws the left hand but Jussila avoids the punch easily.
Damato scores with a head kick.
Jussila is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jussila moves out of range as Damato strikes.
Jussila is still on wobbly legs! Can Damato finish him?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jussila uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Damato.
Damato pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Damato misses with a head kick.
Jussila slips a straight right by Damato.
Good leg kick by Damato there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Damato jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Damato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Damato throws a shot from downtown. Jussila moves away and avoids it.
Damato misses with a straight left.
Jussila defending well as Damato loads up on a big left hand.
Damato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jussila.
Damato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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 Pete Damato.
Well Jussila has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaakko Jussila!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muskeli Mies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and R J MacReady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mies's entrance music is The way of the fist. A fine choice. Muskeli Mies could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to R J MacReady's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Muskeli Mies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, R J MacReady!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacReady ducks right into an uppercut from Mies.
Mies lands a jab to the head.
Mies scores with a shot to the body.
Mies throws a shot to the body.
MacReady looks to land a right hand but Mies moved out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Mies 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mies with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mies. MacReady does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from MacReady does it's job there.
A big right from MacReady misses.
MacReady staying out of range there.
Mies dips to his left and cracks MacReady with an uppercut!
MacReady keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mies.
Mies throws a jab but it's blocked by MacReady.
Mies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacReady.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mies connects with a looping right hand.
MacReady uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mies has time to react.
It looks like Muskeli Mies has been cut.
No joy there for MacReady, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Mies misses.
Mies lands a head shot.
Mies throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck MacReady on the side of the head.
MacReady misses with a hook. Mies ducked under it nicely.
MacReady cracks Mies with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacReady misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mies avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mies throws a jab when MacReady was well out of range.
MacReady throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacReady throws a head kick that misses.
MacReady pounces like a tiger and cracks Mies with a vicious hook! Mies is down but not out! MacReady follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). R J MacReady!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, R J MacReady made sure he mentioned 5th Round Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alysian Karalis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pamela Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karalis comes into the arena with High Hopes by Pink Floyd blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alysian Karalis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pamela Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Karalis. That's going to slow Anderson down.
Karalis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson misses with a body kick.
Karalis throws a chopping leg kick but Anderson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Karalis throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Karalis.
Karalis moves out of range of the body kick from Anderson.
Anderson blocks the body kick.
Anderson with a nice cross.
Anderson connects with a solid leg kick.
Anderson scores with a head kick.
Karalis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Karalis scores with a hook to the body. Anderson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson motions for Karalis to come forward. Anderson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Karalis tries to score with a low kick but Anderson moves his leg out of the way.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Karalis.
Anderson scores with a shot to the body.
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karalis.
Karalis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anderson's sensitive parts.
Alysian Karalis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a kick to the body.
Karalis tries a head kick but it misses.
Karalis lands a glancing blow to the side of Anderson's head.
Karalis lands with a good body shot.
Karalis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Karalis throws out a leg kick but Anderson moves out of range and Karalis only half commits.
Karalis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good work by Karalis as he checks the leg kick.
Anderson checks a low kick from Karalis.
Karalis checks a low kick from Anderson.
Karalis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Karalis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Anderson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Anderson.
Karalis just misses with a punch to the body.
Karalis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karalis lands with a good body shot.
An inside leg kick from Karalis misses.
Karalis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karalis. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Karalis misses with a hook.
Karalis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anderson is looking to land body kicks.
Anderson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Karalis is able to avoid easily.
A low kick from Anderson misses
and Karalis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anderson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Karalis.
It looks like Pamela Anderson has been cut.
Karalis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson.
Karalis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Karalis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karalis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anderson's sensitive parts.
Nice uppercut there from Karalis.
Karalis thows a body shot but no joy.
Karalis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anderson throws a leg kick
and Karalis counters with a nice uppercut.
Karalis tries to land a front kick but Anderson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Anderson lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Anderson misses
enabling Karalis to counter with a crisp jab.
Karalis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson looks gassed!
Karalis lands a leg kick that knocks Anderson off balance momentarily.
Karalis tries a head kick but it misses.
Karalis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Anderson if he has to take too many more of those.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Karalis - that will leave a mark!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Karalis, as that shot connected.
Karalis misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karalis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Karalis misses with a low kick.
Good work by Anderson as he checks the leg kick.
Karalis lands a jab to the head.
Karalis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anderson's sensitive parts.
Karalis misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Karalis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alysian Karalis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick from Karalis misses
and Anderson counters with a leg kick.
Karalis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Anderson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Karalis's knee momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karalis defending well as Anderson loads up on a big left hand.
Karalis is looking to slow Anderson down with leg kicks.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Karalis throws the kick towards the body but Anderson avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alysian Karalis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pamela Anderson's cut.
That's time! Karalis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Karalis is looking to score with low kicks.
Karalis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson counters with an inside leg kick.
Karalis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Karalis clinches.
Karalis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Anderson's face.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anderson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karaliss head.
Karalis trying to land knees to the body.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anderson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike.
Anderson wants to get back to striking at distance but Karalis won't allow it.
Karalis lands with a right to the head.
That has opened up Pamela Anderson's cut even more.
Anderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anderson works on Karalis's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from Karalis.
Anderson looking to stall.
Karalis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Karalis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Karalis lands an overhand right.
Anderson throws a front kick aimed at Karalis's knee but Karalis avoids it well.
Karalis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Karalis.
Anderson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Karaliss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Anderson connects with a body shot that sends Karalis's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karalis throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Karalis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karalis misses with a kick to the body.
Anderson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Karalis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Karalis looks to land a left hand but Anderson moved out of range nicely.
Alysian Karalis is winning the standup battle so far.
Karalis tries to land a body kick
and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anderson lands a leg kick that knocks Karalis off balance momentarily.
Anderson tries to land a front kick but Karalis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Anderson throws the kick towards the body but Karalis avoids it.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Karalis.
Karalis throws an off balance right hand
and Anderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karalis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Karalis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Karalis throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
Anderson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Karalis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karalis scores with a jab.
Karalis checks a leg kick nicely.
Anderson throws a body kick that misses.
Anderson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Karalis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Anderson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Karalis tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Karalis moves into range and clinches up with Anderson.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Karalis lands a knee to the body.
Karalis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anderson blocks it with crossed arms.
Karalis is trying to break free.
Knees in the clinch landing for Karalis.
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!
A right handed body shot lands from Karalis.
Karalis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karalis lands with a left to the head.
Karalis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Andersons head.
The referee calls for Anderson to work.
Karalis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Karalis. That's going to slow Anderson down.
Karalis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The cut above Pamela Anderson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Karalis misses with a body kick.
Karalis takes the fight into the clinch.
Anderson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alysian Karalis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karalis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Karalis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Karalis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Karalis looking to throw knees to the head but Anderson is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alysian Karalis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pamela Anderson's cut.
That's time! Karalis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Anderson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Anderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Karalis looks to land a body kick but Anderson moved away.
Anderson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Anderson misses with a leg kick.
Karalis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Karalis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Anderson throws a shot from downtown. Karalis moves away and avoids it.
Anderson thows a body kick. Karalis tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Anderson connects with a single shot there.
Anderson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anderson delivers a nice body kick.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karalis clinches up against the cage.
Anderson tries to break the clinch but Karalis is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karalis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anderson.
Karalis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Anderson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Karalis.
Karalis misses with a punch to the body.
Karalis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Anderson avoiding damage as Karalis throws knees to the body.
Karalis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Anderson can't break the clinch.
Karalis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anderson avoids it.
Karalis working aggressively here.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Karalis tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Karalis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Karalis manages to break the clinch.
Pamela Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karalis drops his hands momentarily and Anderson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Karalis checks a leg kick.
Karalis rushes Anderson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Karalis lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karalis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anderson avoids it.
Karalis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Karalis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Karalis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anderson can do to turn this around?
Karalis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karalis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Karalis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Karalis.
Karalis throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
Karalis throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Karalis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson throws a head kick but Karalis moves out of range.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Karalis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karalis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Karalis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anderson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Anderson moves forwards but Karalis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pamela Anderson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nice uppercut lands for Karalis. That snapped Anderson's head back.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Karalis fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karalis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Karalis throws a right hand that Anderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Anderson also avoids with ease.
A nice leg kick lands there from Karalis.
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!
Anderson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pamela Anderson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alysian Karalis!
In his post fight interview, Alysian Karalis gave a big smile as he said 'Dude, bro, man, come on, you know? I mean come on, you know? Yeah! What!? Yeah!!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russell Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bj Barrackas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs comes to the cage accompanied by Till I Collapse. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Russell Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bj Barrackas!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Reed Andrews and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barrackas slips under a jab from Jacobs.
Barrackas throws a looping overhand right but Jacobs ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barrackas can pounce on him.
Barrackas slips a straight right by Jacobs.
A big right from Jacobs misses.
Jacobs throws an overhand right that lands on Barrackas's shoulder, as Barrackas tries to avoid the shot.
Barrackas lands with an overhand left.
Jacobs misses the body punch
and Barrackas counters with a right hand to the body.
Barrackas tries to bum rush Jacobs with a series of wild strikes but Jacobs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barrackas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a sloppy head kick
and Barrackas makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jacobs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Barrackas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barrackas's corner calls for a 1-2. Barrackas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jacobs blocks the body kick.
Barrackas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrackas closes the distance and clinches.
Jacobs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrackas tries a body shot but Jacobs blocks it.
Jacobs has Barrackas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Barrackas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Barrackas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jacobs working hard to break the clinch.
Jacobs jumps guard but Barrackas stands there with Jacobs around his waist. Jacobs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Barrackas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobs is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Barrackas can't fight it off and eventually Jacobs manages to take the fight to the floor. Barrackas looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jacobs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Barrackas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barrackas wants to sweep but no luck.
Jacobs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barrackas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barrackas is controlling Jacobs's posture.
Jacobs chips away with some ground and pound.
Barrackas keeping full guard, as Jacobs tries to pass.
Barrackas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barrackas is pulling down on Jacobs's head. It's preventing any offense from Jacobs, at least for the moment.
Jacobs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barrackas keeping moving, preventing Jacobs from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bj Barrackas has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jacobs misses with a straight left.
Jacobs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobs throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barrackas on the side of the head.
Barrackas takes one on the button.
Jacobs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barrackas avoids the head kick by Jacobs.
Jacobs ducks under a wild hook from Barrackas.
Jacobs takes a swing at Barrackas's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barrackas.
Jacobs swings for the body but Barrackas moves out of range.
Jacobs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barrackas counters with a nice body kick.
Bj Barrackas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacobs throws the kick towards the body but Barrackas avoids it.
Jacobs pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jacobs throws a sloppy head kick and Barrackas moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrackas throws a lazy right hand but Jacobs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Barrackas does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobs misses with a takedown
and Barrackas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Russell Jacobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barrackas jabs Jacobs right on the nose. Jacobs blinks but takes it well.
Barrackas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobs throws out the jab.
Barrackas lands a nice shot that snaps Jacobs's head back.
Jacobs throws a shot from downtown. Barrackas moves away and avoids it.
Jacobs throws an off balance right hand
and Barrackas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barrackas tries to bum rush Jacobs with a series of wild strikes but Jacobs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barrackas jabs at Jacobs's body.
Barrackas lands a nice looking body shot.
Barrackas throws the left hand but Jacobs avoids the punch easily.
Barrackas blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bj Barrackas dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jacobs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bj Barrackas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobs takes one on the button.
Jacobs misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses.
Jacobs misses with a head kick.
Barrackas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobs moves away.
Barrackas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Barrackas scores with a jab.
Jacobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barrackas misses with a looping left.
Barrackas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jacobs scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacobs misses the body punch
and Barrackas counters with a big head kick but Jacobs shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Barrackas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs connects with a body shot.
Jacobs throws a head kick that half lands.
Barrackas loads up on a big right hand but Jacobs slips the punch.
Barrackas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Barrackas moves out of range as Jacobs throws a body kick.
Jacobs throws a body punch but Barrackas moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobs. Barrackas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barrackas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jacobs misses the shot to the body.
Jacobs moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jacobs misses the shot to the body.
Jacobs shoots in looking for a takedown but Barrackas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jacobs's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice defenses there by Jacobs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barrackas's calf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs swings for the body but Barrackas moves out of range.
Jacobs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jacobs scores with a head kick. Barrackas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Barrackas works Jacobs's body with a nice hook.
Jacobs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barrackas ducks under a wild hook from Jacobs.
Jacobs takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Barrackas staying out of range there.
Barrackas connects with an inside leg kick.
Barrackas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobs tries a head kick but it misses.
Barrackas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jacobs blocks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrackas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacobs.
A head kick from Jacobs lands but Barrackas takes it in his stride.
Barrackas moves away from the strike by Jacobs.
An inside leg kick lands from Barrackas.
Jacobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jacobs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jacobs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big right from Barrackas misses.
Jacobs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barrackas.
Jacobs just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs scores with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobs thuds his shin into the meat of Barrackas's side.
Barrackas tries to land a leg kick but Jacobs saw it coming and moves away.
Barrackas digs a good body shot into Jacobs's ribs.
Barrackas throws a looping overhand right but Jacobs ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barrackas circles away quickly and effectively.
Jacobs connects with a body shot that sends Barrackas's belly button to the back.
Barrackas lands a body shot.
Barrackas tests Jacobs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barrackas throws a shot from downtown. Jacobs moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jacobs shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barrackas pinned against the cage. Barrackas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Russell Jacobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barrackas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bj Barrackas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Barrackas tests Jacobs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacobs moves out of range as Barrackas strikes.
Barrackas throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobs's shoulder, as Jacobs tries to avoid the shot.
Jacobs tries a head kick but it misses.
Barrackas punishes Jacobs's body with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobs. Barrackas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacobs throws an off balance right hand
and Barrackas counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jacobs throws a right hand that Barrackas ducks under and follows up with a left that Barrackas also avoids with ease.
Barrackas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Barrackas misses with a body shot
and Jacobs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Barrackas. That snapped Jacobs's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobs misses with a right hand
and Barrackas counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Barrackas. Those never looked like landing.
Jacobs scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barrackas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barrackas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barrackas. Jacobs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barrackas tries to sprawl but Jacobs drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Barrackas is staying active underneath Jacobs, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Barrackas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Barrackas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jacobs defends it easily.
Barrackas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Russell Jacobs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barrackas is keeping the position for now.
Jacobs lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs trying to control the position from guard on top but Barrackas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jacobs trying to move into half guard but instead Barrackas has managed to sweep!
Jacobs is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jacobs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barrackas manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrackas looking for a sweep. Not yet Barrackas, not yet.
Jacobs trying to control the position from guard on top but Barrackas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barrackas 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.
Barrackas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jacobs is aware though and is defending well.
Barrackas keeping moving, preventing Jacobs from controlling successfully.
Bj Barrackas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Russell Jacobs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Russell Jacobs.
Jacobs misses the jab.
Jacobs takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Barrackas lands a nice hook to Jacobs's body. Jacobs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice body kick from Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a lazy right hand but Barrackas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barrackas scores with a punch to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barrackas scores with a head kick. Jacobs tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
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!
Jacobs moves out of range as Barrackas throws a body kick.
Barrackas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bj Barrackas.
I've got Barrackas winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bj Barrackas!
A victorious Bj Barrackas thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francesco Luongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volkov comes to the cage accompanied by The Trooper by Iron Maiden. Luongo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Alexisonfire - The Northern. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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173 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Vincent Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Francesco Luongo!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkov throws a front kick aimed at Luongo's knee but Luongo avoids it well.
Luongo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Volkov's guard.
Volkov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Luongo.
Volkov scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Luongo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Volkov looks to land a left hand but Luongo moved out of range nicely.
Luongo with a poor takedown
and Volkov counters with a straight right hand.
Volkov leaves Luongo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Luongo moves into range and clinches up with Volkov.
Volkov wants to stall.
Volkov turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Volkov manages to end up in side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volkov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Luongo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Luongo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luongo trying to hold on to Volkov's head to control him but Volkov postures up.
Volkov is nestled in close to Luongo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are battling for position here. Luongo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Volkov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Luongo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Luongo working for a triangle but Volkov defends it easily.
Volkov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Volkov works over Luongo with some ground and pound from guard.
Volkov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Volkov stays in close to Luongo's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luongo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Francesco Luongo.
Luongo tries for a takedown but Volkov circles away easily
and Volkov counters with a right hand to the body.
Vincent Volkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francesco Luongo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Francesco Luongo has been cut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Volkov, right into the meat.
Volkov misses with a body punch
and Luongo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Volkov's guard now.
Volkov looking for a sweep. Not yet Volkov, not yet.
Volkov keeping full guard, as Luongo tries to pass.
Luongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Volkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luongo tries to free his leg and advance position but Volkov is retaining full guard.
Volkov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Luongo is controlling him.
Luongo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Francesco Luongo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Luongo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Volkov.
Luongo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Volkov throws a hook but Luongo avoids it easily.
Luongo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Volkov's guard.
Luongo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Volkov 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.
Luongo passes Volkov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luongo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Luongo is looking to advance position but Volkov won't allow it.
Volkov is pressing down on Luongo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Volkov controlling the position.
Luongo looking to sit in guard and control but Volkov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vincent Volkov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Francesco Luongo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Luongo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Volkov.
Luongo moves out of range as Volkov throws a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Volkov.
Volkov stuffs the takedown attempt from Luongo. Luongo gets slowly back to his feet.
Luongo avoids the head kick by Volkov.
Luongo shoots in for a double leg but Volkov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Luongo misses with a takedown
and Volkov counters with an outside leg kick.
Vincent Volkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francesco Luongo.
Luongo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Volkov to score with a decent uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A leg kick checked by Luongo.
Luongo misses with a takedown attempt - Volkov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vincent Volkov is winning the standup battle so far.
Volkov throws a sloppy head kick and Luongo moves out of range easily.
Volkov misses with a head kick.
Volkov throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov feints and then cracks Luongo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Luongo down.
Luongo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Volkov sprawls well. Volkov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Luongo gets slowly back to his feet.
Volkov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Luongo shoots in for a takedown but Volkov shows good takedown defense.
Luongo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Volkov counters with a huge left! Luongo is in big trouble! He's backing up but Volkov isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Luongo from any more damage. A dominating finish by Volkov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincent Volkov!
Vincent Volkov 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazaki Fujita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and NumbaOne Stunna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fujita comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica-Enter Sandman. Stunna has chosen Bring The Pain as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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32
278 lbs
20 - 9 - 0 |
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30
275 lbs
22 - 15 - 2 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Kazaki Fujita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 15 - 2, fighting out of New York, NumbaOne Stunna!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fujita is defended easily by Stunna.
Stunna closes the distance and clinches up with Fujita, looking for a takedown. Stunna pushes Fujita against the cage but Fujita circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A shot to the body from Fujita misses
and Stunna counters with a left to the body.
Stunna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fujita misses with the combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fujita is defended easily by Stunna.
Stunna throws out a leg kick but Fujita moves out of range and Stunna only half commits.
Stunna misses with a straight left.
Stunna jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fujita throws a lazy right hand but Stunna sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fujita shoots in looking for a takedown. Stunna tries to sprawl out of it but Fujita keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stunna manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazaki Fujita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fujita throws a hook to the side of Stunna's head but Stunna sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujita misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fujita fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stunna manages to avoid it.
Stunna dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fujita. That did some damage!
Stunna waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fujita.
Fujita moves out of range of the strikes.
Stunna uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fujita.
Stunna throws a lazy right hand but Fujita sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stunna waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fujita.
Stunna takes one to the side of the head.
Stunna checks a low kick from Fujita.
Stunna slips a straight right by Fujita.
Stunna misses with a two punch combination.
Fujita throws a lazy uppercut
and Stunna counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stunna takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stunna tries to clinch but Fujita moves away
and Fujita counters with a straight right hand.
Fujita throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stunna sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kazaki Fujita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Stunna.
Stunna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stunna tries to sprawl but Fujita drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Stunna regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Fujita.
Fujita will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fujita is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stunna looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Fujita loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stunna keeping moving, preventing Fujita from controlling successfully.
Stunna being controlled here, momentarily.
Stunna wants to sweep here but Fujita controlling him for the moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Kazaki Fujita wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Fujita changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fujita throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stunna gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stunna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fujita stopping the sweep attempt from Stunna.
Fujita in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fujita postures up in Stunna's guard and throws a big left but Stunna blocks it.
Fujita trying to control the position from guard on top but Stunna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fujita is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stunna tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fujita trying to control but Stunna is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazaki Fujita dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fujita tests Stunna's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stunna scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fujita gets back to full guard.
Stunna loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fujita tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stunna connects with a couple of short punches.
Fujita not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fujita manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fujita postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stunna looks a forlorn figure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujita raining down shots from the mount!
Stunna working to try and regain half guard.
Fujita sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kazaki Fujita overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stunna is working to get back to half guard.
Fujita working Stunna over with strikes here.
Fujita lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stunna is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fujita prevents Stunna from getting the reversal.
Fujita sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fujita pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fujita is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stunna can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fujita landing shots from mount.
Fujita throwing strikes here but Stunna is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Fujita with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujita punching from mount but Stunna doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Stunna is looking to improve his position but Fujita isn't that keen on the idea.
Fujita trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fujita lands a nice shot to the head.
Stunna tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stunna is in a horrible position here. Fujita smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujita trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stunna is looking to improve his position but Fujita isn't that keen on the idea.
Fujita cracks Stunna with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stunna avoids a series of strikes thrown by Fujita.
Fujita lands with some strikes.
Fujita raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fujita is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Stunna goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Fujita!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kazaki Fujita!
After winning the bout, Kazaki Fujita thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Banuelos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxence Laurentian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maxence Laurentian has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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26
185 lbs
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34
181 lbs
26 - 16 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Victor Banuelos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maxence Laurentian!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laurentian misses with a hook
and Banuelos counters with a thumping low kick.
Banuelos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Laurentian checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Laurentian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Banuelos is able to avoid easily.
Laurentian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banuelos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Laurentian.
Banuelos throws a body punch but Laurentian moves out of range.
Banuelos takes a swing at Laurentian's ribcage but misses.
Laurentian stuns Banuelos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Laurentian throws a leg kick that misses.
Banuelos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laurentian misses with a hook
and Banuelos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Laurentian throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A nice leg kick lands there from Banuelos.
Laurentian scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banuelos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laurentian.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laurentian throws out a loose jab but Banuelos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Banuelos throws a low kick but Laurentian moves out of range easily.
Laurentian throws an off balance right hand
and Banuelos counters with a nice low kick that buckles Laurentian's knee momentarily.
A cross from Banuelos lands.
Laurentian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Laurentian lands with a nice body punch.
Banuelos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laurentian throws out the jab.
Laurentian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Banuelos. That did some damage!
Laurentian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Laurentian throws a hook to the side of Banuelos's head but Banuelos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Banuelos throws a lazy right hand but Laurentian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Laurentian throws a hook to the side of Banuelos's head but Banuelos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Banuelos misses with a low kick.
Laurentian swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Banuelos.
Laurentian swings widly with a right hand
and Banuelos counters with an inside leg kick.
Laurentian misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laurentian falls off balance throwing a combination
and Banuelos counters with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laurentian throws a shot from downtown. Banuelos moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Laurentian.
Laurentian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laurentian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Banuelos's calf.
Laurentian is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Banuelos lands a nice shot to the body.
Laurentian scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Laurentian throws the left hand but Banuelos avoids the punch easily.
Laurentian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Banuelos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laurentian.
Laurentian throws a jab but it's blocked by Banuelos.
Laurentian bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Banuelos's head.
Banuelos misses with a low kick.
Banuelos lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banuelos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab by Banuelos.
Laurentian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Laurentian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Banuelos ducks under a wild hook from Laurentian.
Laurentian clobbers Banuelos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Banuelos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laurentian.
Laurentian fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Laurentian slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Laurentian misses with a straight right.
Maxence Laurentian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laurentian lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Banuelos at a distance.
Laurentian blocks a head kick by Banuelos.
Banuelos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Laurentian fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Banuelos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Laurentian throws an overhand right that lands on Banuelos's shoulder, as Banuelos tries to avoid the shot.
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!
Laurentian throws a low kick but it's checked well by Banuelos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laurentian misses with a left hand
and Banuelos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good leg kick by Banuelos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Banuelos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Banuelos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laurentian misses with a body shot.
Banuelos is looking to clinch but Laurentian is avoiding it.
Banuelos tests Laurentian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Banuelos thuds his right hand into Laurentian's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Laurentian misses with a looping right.
Laurentian blocks a low kick nicely.
A slow jab from Laurentian misses its intended target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Banuelos defending well as Laurentian loads up on a big left hand.
Laurentian looks to land a left hand but Banuelos moved out of range nicely.
Banuelos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Laurentian misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxence Laurentian dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Banuelos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Laurentian misses with a straight right.
Banuelos doesn't manage to clinch there - Laurentian circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Laurentian.
Nice defenses there by Laurentian.
Laurentian connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Banuelos's hands.
Banuelos throws a chopping leg kick but Laurentian manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Banuelos does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
An inside leg kick from Banuelos misses.
Laurentian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Banuelos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laurentian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laurentian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laurentian motions for Banuelos to come forward. Laurentian throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Laurentian jabs at Banuelos's body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banuelos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laurentian scores with the left hand. Banuelos knows he should have avoided that one.
Banuelos tries to move into range but Laurentian moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Banuelos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Banuelos lands a right hand.
Banuelos tries to throw a body punch but Laurentian avoids it by throwing Banuelos back against the cage.
Banuelos can't find room to land a body shot as Laurentian controls the action.
Banuelos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Laurentian - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Banuelos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A shot in the inside from Laurentian.
Laurentian misses with a hook from the clinch.
Banuelos stalling.
Banuelos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Banuelos looking to slow down the pace here.
Banuelos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Banuelos blocking some punches.
Banuelos struggles to land a body shot inside as Laurentian controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laurentian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Laurentian.
Banuelos misses with a body punch.
Laurentian tries to work over Banuelos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Laurentian misses with a hook from the clinch.
Laurentian working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Laurentian gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Victor Banuelos has been cut.
Banuelos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Banuelos misses with some punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Banuelos lands a good knee to the midsection. Laurentian won't want to take too many of those.
Laurentian blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Laurentian is trying to maintain a safe position but Banuelos gets an underhook and turns Laurentian into the cage.
Banuelos avoids a wild elbow strike from Laurentian.
Banuelos blocks an uppercut.
Banuelos cracks Laurentian with a nice body shot.
Laurentian tries to land a knee to the head but Banuelos blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laurentian pushes Banuelos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Banuelos prevents a body shot from Laurentian.
Banuelos misses with the head strike.
Laurentian misses with a punch on the inside.
Banuelos is leaning against Laurentian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Laurentian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Banuelos pushes Laurentian back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Banuelos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Banuelos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Laurentian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Banuelos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Laurentian.
Banuelos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Banuelos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laurentian's elbow.
Banuelos has a couple of punches blocked by Laurentian.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Banuelos as Laurentian tries to tie him up.
Laurentian can't find room to land a body shot as Banuelos controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laurentian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Banueloss head.
Banuelos misses with a punch on the inside.
Banuelos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Laurentian is defending well for now.
Laurentian misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Banuelos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Laurentian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Banueloss head.
Banuelos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Banuelos tries to land a knee to the head but Laurentian blocks with his arms.
Still in the clinch, Banuelos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Laurentian misses with a punch on the inside.
Laurentian works on Banuelos's body with a couple of short punches.
Laurentian digs a right hand into Banuelos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Banuelos's gas tank.
Laurentian lands an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laurentian takes a shot to the head.
Banuelos blocks an uppercut.
Banuelos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Banuelos lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Victor Banuelos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Victor Banuelos's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice shot by Laurentian.
It looks like Maxence Laurentian has been cut.
A jab from Laurentian misses.
Laurentian misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from Banuelos misses.
Laurentian moves out of range of the leg kick from Banuelos.
Laurentian throws a sloppy head kick and Banuelos moves out of range easily.
Laurentian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banuelos takes one to the chin there.
Banuelos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Banuelos lands a high kick!
Laurentian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laurentian lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Banuelos avoids a kick to the body.
Banuelos ducks right into an uppercut from Laurentian.
Laurentian throws a poor cross that misses
and Banuelos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Banuelos defending well as Laurentian loads up on a big left hand.
Maxence Laurentian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banuelos throws a leg kick but Laurentian moved away.
Banuelos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Laurentian in his tracks.
Laurentian connects with a leg kick. Banuelos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Laurentian lands a jab to Banuelos's midsection.
Laurentian misses with a wild combination.
Banuelos looks to throw the jab but Laurentian is out of range.
Laurentian throws a hook but Banuelos avoids it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Banuelos lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Laurentian has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Laurentian and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Banuelos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A left lands for Banuelos.
Banuelos ducks right into an uppercut from Laurentian.
Laurentian takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Laurentian looks to throw the jab but Banuelos is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laurentian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laurentian throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Banuelos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Laurentian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Banuelos moves out of range of the body kick from Laurentian.
Banuelos misses with a looping left.
Laurentian takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banuelos moves into the clinch.
Banuelos blocks an uppercut.
Banuelos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Laurentian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Laurentian misses with an uppercut
and Banuelos counters with a thumping low kick.
Laurentian throws a shot from downtown. Banuelos moves away and avoids it.
Laurentian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Banuelos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Banuelos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Banuelos scores with a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banuelos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Banuelos tries to land a leg kick but Laurentian saw it coming and moves away.
No joy there for Laurentian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Banuelos throws a body kick that misses
letting Laurentian counter with a right hand.
Laurentian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Banuelos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good leg kick by Banuelos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
No joy there for Laurentian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laurentian 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.
Banuelos throws a leg kick
and Laurentian counters with an outside leg kick.
Banuelos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Banuelos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Banuelos tries to clinch there but Laurentian circles away.
Laurentian throws a leg kick but Banuelos sees it coming and moves out of range.
Laurentian misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Laurentian.
Laurentian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Banuelos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Banuelos misses with a low kick as Laurentian jumps back.
Banuelos slips a straight right by Laurentian.
Banuelos moves out of range as Laurentian throws a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banuelos lands a leg kick that knocks Laurentian off balance momentarily.
Banuelos motions for Laurentian to come forward. Banuelos throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banuelos.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banuelos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Banuelos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Laurentian misses with a hook.
Banuelos cracks the inside of Laurentian's front leg.
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 Victor Banuelos.
I think Banuelos has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Maxence Laurentian!
After winning the bout, Maxence Laurentian thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Esposito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dulin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dulin's choice of entrance music: Slipknot - Before I Forget. Frank Esposito is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Esposito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Dulin!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esposito doesn't manage to clinch there - Dulin circles away.
Dulin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Esposito is looking to clinch but Dulin is avoiding it.
Dulin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dulin digs a good hook to Esposito's body.
Esposito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dulin.
Dulin tries to score with a low kick but Esposito moves his leg out of the way.
Esposito moves in looking to clinch but Dulin pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dulin. Esposito does a little dance to reset his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dulin.
It looks like Frank Esposito has been cut.
Esposito scores with a nice strike.
Dulin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dulin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Esposito.
Nice straight punches there by Esposito. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Esposito.
Dulin with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Esposito connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esposito fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dulin checks it well.
Esposito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dulin manages to avoid it.
Dulin throws out a loose jab but Esposito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dulin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dulin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dulin misses with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Dulin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dulin.
Dulin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dulin throws a leg kick that misses.
Dulin takes a swing at Esposito's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dulin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Esposito doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Esposito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dulin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Esposito.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Esposito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dulin.
Dulin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dulin throws a hook to the side of Esposito's head but Esposito sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Esposito staying out of range there.
Dulin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Esposito was well out of range. Poor timing from Dulin.
Nice uppercut lands for Dulin. That snapped Esposito's head back.
Good leg kick by Esposito there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dulin misses with a body shot.
Esposito takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dulin!
Dulin throws out a leg kick but Esposito moves out of range and Dulin only half commits.
The fighters circle momentarily. Esposito darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dulin throws a right and a left that Esposito avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito moves out of range of the strikes.
Dulin misses with an uppercut
and Esposito counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Esposito works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Esposito just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dulin's brow.
Dulin can't break the clinch.
Esposito working Dulin over with knees to the body.
Esposito goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Esposito struggles to land a body shot inside as Dulin controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Esposito scores with a nice short uppercut.
Esposito tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Esposito tries to work over Dulin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Esposito lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
Esposito controlling the action here for a moment.
Esposito lands a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dulin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dulin takes a shot to the head.
Esposito lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
Esposito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dulin is rocked!
Knees to the body from Esposito.
Dulin is still on wobbly legs! Can Esposito finish him?
Dulin looks gassed!
Esposito lands an elbow just above Dulin 's eye.
Esposito lands with a left to the head.
Dulin wants to break free but Esposito has control.
A shot in the inside from Esposito.
Esposito throws a big uppercut that drops Dulin! More strikes from Esposito and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dulin lies dazed against the cage as Esposito celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Esposito!
Frank Esposito got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Trudeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fionn Mac Cumhaill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac Cumhaill has chosen Warriors Code as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pierre Trudeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fionn Mac Cumhaill !
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trudeau lands a head shot.
Mac Cumhaill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trudeau.
Trudeau has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trudeau has a couple of punches blocked by Mac Cumhaill .
Mac Cumhaill has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Trudeau avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Trudeau misses with a body punch.
Mac Cumhaill is trying to trip Trudeau. He has hold of a leg but Trudeau is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mac Cumhaill persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Mac Cumhaill throwing strikes from guard but Trudeau blocks nicely.
Mac Cumhaill advances to half guard.
Mac Cumhaill is looking for a kimura here.
Mac Cumhaill working Trudeau over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac Cumhaill is nestled in close to Trudeau, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mac Cumhaill lands strikes from half guard.
Mac Cumhaill wants to advance to full mount but Trudeau doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Mac Cumhaill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Trudeau avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mac Cumhaill postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Trudeau is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mac Cumhaill , into his guard.
Trudeau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mac Cumhaill is keeping the position for now.
Mac Cumhaill keeping moving, preventing Trudeau from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac Cumhaill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trudeau can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trudeau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mac Cumhaill is keeping the position for 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!
Mac Cumhaill pushes a forearm under Trudeau's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Trudeau is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fionn Mac Cumhaill !
Fionn Mac Cumhaill got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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