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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Atkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Bobideeboo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atkin comes into the arena with she's a lady blaring out of the sound system. Lee Atkin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Atkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Bobideeboo!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bobideeboo throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Lee Atkin has been cut.
Atkin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bobideeboo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bobideeboo moves to clinch but Atkin breaks away
and Atkin counters with a low kick, right behind Bobideeboo 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Atkin throws a leg kick but Bobideeboo checks it.
Bobideeboo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Atkin.
Bobideeboo looks gassed!
Bobideeboo doesn't manage to clinch there - Atkin circles away.
Atkin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Atkin throws a sloppy head kick and Bobideeboo moves out of range easily.
Atkin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Bubba Bobideeboo has been cut.
Atkin jabs at Bobideeboo's body.
Atkin looks to land a body kick but Bobideeboo moved away.
Atkin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bobideeboo sprawling to the canvas! Bobideeboo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Atkin finish him?!
Bobideeboo is rocked!
Atkin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bobideeboo is still on wobbly legs! Can Atkin finish him?
Atkin circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Bobideeboo tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Atkin wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lee Atkin!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Lee Atkin made sure he mentioned Hilo Clothing Co **Laundry 3% fee**, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Branton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Downey McCain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Branton might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Face the Pain by Stemm. Downey McCain has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 lbs
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217 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Branton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Downey McCain!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCain has taken the fight to the clinch.
McCain lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, McCain scores with a nice short uppercut.
McCain lands an elbow inside.
McCain dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Branton is trying to pull guard but McCain has him pressed against the cage.
Branton takes a shot to the head.
Branton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Branton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McCain stalling the fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCain.
Branton is working for takedown but McCain is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Branton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A frustrated look appears on Branton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McCain trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCain.
McCain digs a right hand into Branton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Branton's gas tank.
McCain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee calls for McCain to work.
McCain drops Branton onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Branton is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Branton is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCain breaks from the clinch.
Oh Branton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Branton pivots, looking for a leg kick but McCain is out of range and Branton settles back down.
McCain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Branton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Branton seems to have got his legs back now.
McCain moves out of range of the body kick from Branton.
McCain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McCain cracks Branton with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Branton looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can McCain finish him?
Branton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Branton is breathing heavily.
McCain lands a slapping body shot.
McCain pushes Branton up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCain's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
McCain lands an elbow inside.
McCain drops Branton onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Branton is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
McCain stalling against the cage.
McCain tries to land a knee to the head but Branton blocks with his arms.
McCain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Branton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McCain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McCain creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Branton's defenses.
McCain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Branton backwards.
McCain has Branton pressed against the cage, preventing Branton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Branton letting McCain take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCain scores with a hook to the body.
Branton is trying to break free.
McCain missing with knees to the body.
McCain is stalling here.
McCain lands a nice shot to the body.
Branton tries to circle away but McCain has him pinned against the cage.
Branton takes an elbow to the forehead.
McCain breaks the clinch.
McCain scores with a kick to the midsection.
McCain is looking to slow Branton down with leg kicks.
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!
McCain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Branton on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCain throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McCain lands a nice looking kick to the body. Branton takes a step back to recover.
McCain connects with a nice looking jab.
McCain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Branton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Branton misses
and McCain counters with a good low kick that Branton was not able to check.
McCain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Branton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McCain lands a glancing blow to the side of Branton's head.
McCain throws a nice looking combination but Branton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McCain shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Branton takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - McCain sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Branton bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Downey McCain!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mar Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mar Adams has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mar Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominick Fitch!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitch manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Adams on his heels. He'll look to pass Adams's guard now, I'm sure.
Adams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fitch stops Adams from standing up.
Fitch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fitch stands up over Adams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fitch is working Adams over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fitch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fitch is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Adams keeping moving, preventing Fitch from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fitch's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Adams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fitch on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitch controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fitch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Adams is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitch loads up on a big left hand. Adams felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Fitch looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Adams can't hide his disappointment, as Fitch celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominick Fitch!
After winning the bout, Dominick Fitch thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Molo Gigalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Jakof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Molo Gigalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gary Jakof!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakof shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gigalo sprawls well. Gigalo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jakof gets slowly back to his feet.
Jakof takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gigalo closes the distance and clinches.
Gigalo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jakof tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jakof has a takedown stuffed.
Jakof is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gigalo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Molo Gigalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Jakof.
Gigalo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jakof tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gigalo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jakof throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gigalo.
Jakof fails with a takedown attempt.
Jakof tries to keep at a distance but Gigalo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gigalo has Jakof pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gigalo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Jakof tumbling to the mat - Gigalo dives into Jakof's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gigalo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gigalo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jakof being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakof is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Gigalo frees his head nicely. Oh but Jakof has switched to an armbar! Gigalo is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Gary Jakof!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dudley Moorer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bogey James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dudley Moorer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dudley Moorer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bogey James!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James clinches.
James can't get the takedown.
James is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Moorer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
James is trying to pull guard but Moorer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dudley Moorer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogey James.
James landing knees to the head.
James is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Moorer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
James tries for a takedown. No joy.
James breaks from the clinch.
James shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Moorer is trying to defend but James finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
James missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
James thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Moorer landing rabbit punches to the side of James's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from James.
James looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
James stalling away here and it's allowed Moorer to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
James tries to free his leg and advance position but Moorer is retaining full guard.
Moorer looking to control.
Moorer wants to get back to his feet but James is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
James throws an elbow that misses. Moorer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in James's guard. Nice move by Moorer!
James looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if James can do anything to dispel that myth.
Moorer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
James not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moorer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James has control of Moorer's left arm, preventing Moorer from doing any damage.
Moorer lands a couple of elbows.
Moorer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
James keeping full guard, as Moorer tries to pass.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Moorer trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
James working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moorer.
James is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moorer is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Moorer trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now James is on top in guard.
James postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Moorer is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of James, into his guard.
James wants to sweep here but Moorer controlling him for the moment.
James utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
James trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Moorer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moorer postures up in James's guard and throws a big left but James blocks it.
James looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Moorer drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and James dives on top into guard.
Moorer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moorer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from James.
James stops Moorer from standing up.
James throws a big right hand that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James is pushing down on Moorer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moorer is fighting to maintain full guard but James has managed to sneak the leg through.
Moorer has hold of James's hands but James slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
James seems to be working for a kimura but Moorer defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bogey James dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Moorer lands the left hand.
James rushes Moorer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moorer is trying to force a seperation but James has the dominant position.
Moorer wants to get back to striking at distance but James won't allow it.
Moorer is trying to break the clinch but James has him pressed against the cage.
James turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
James scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Moorer to see if he's OK.
Bogey James has got the better of the ground game so far.
James wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moorer keeps working.
James tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ground and pound from James seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
James looks up at the clock and then as Moorer takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, James smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
James looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Moorer is avoiding damage well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James grinds an elbow into Moorer's temple.
James decides to stand back up. James steps back and let's Moorer get back to his feet.
James tries to clinch but Moorer moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moorer.
Moorer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
James looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James stands up from guard. Let's bang!
James tries for a takedown but Moorer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Moorer lands the left hand.
James closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moorer circles away.
James fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Moorer to the ground. James is now in Moorer's guard.
James is breathing heavily.
Moorer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
James prevents Moorer from getting back to his feet.
James throws an elbow that misses. Moorer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in James's guard. Nice move by Moorer!
James is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moorer drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and James dives on top into guard.
James not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
James working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
James pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moorer is keeping the position for now.
Moorer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from James.
James landing some decent shots from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moorer is looking to stand up but James isn't so interested in that idea.
Moorer uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Moorer scores with a jab. James acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
James tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Moorer swivels and escapes.
Dudley Moorer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogey James.
James shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right-left combo lands from Moorer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James wants to get up but he can't break Moorer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bogey James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Moorer leaves James with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Moorer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but James moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
James shoots in for a takedown but Moorer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
James looks for a takedown but Moorer sprawls well.
Dudley Moorer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogey James.
James misses with a takedown attempt
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moorer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
James tries to clinch up.
James throws a wild body kick that Moorer sees coming a mile off.
James misses with a low kick.
James tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moorer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
James takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moorer throws a leg kick but James checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
James looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Moorer!
James lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Moorer tries to hold on but James postures up.
Moorer is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because James is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
James looking to finish with strikes here!
Moorer wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by James.
Dudley Moorer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James raining down shots from the mount!
James with the ground and pound from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Moorer tries to lock up and control but James gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
James putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Moorer wants to control but James is having none of it.
James cracks Moorer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Moorer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
James landing strikes, looking to finish!
Moorer is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Moorer tries to lock up and control but James gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
James lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Moorer is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for James! Moorer is hurt baaadly! James is firing away with more strikes - Moorer is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bogey James!
After winning the bout, Bogey James 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Earl Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew McRaylen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McRaylen's choice of entrance music: Saliva - Hunt You Down. This should be a great matchup!
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25
161 lbs
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161 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Earl Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew McRaylen!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. McRaylen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McRaylen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A low kick from Morris misses
and McRaylen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McRaylen.
Morris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McRaylen is keeping busy.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McRaylen obliges.
McRaylen throws an elbow but it misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McRaylen.
McRaylen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McRaylen throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRaylen connects with a knee to the head.
McRaylen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McRaylen lands a nice elbow.
McRaylen throws a punch but it's blocked by Morris.
McRaylen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by McRaylen.
Morris is trying to force a seperation but McRaylen has the dominant position.
McRaylen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McRaylen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls for McRaylen to work.
McRaylen lands an elbow just above Morris 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from McRaylen fails to land.
McRaylen crunches a lovely knee into Morris's ribcage.
McRaylen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Morris is trying to force a seperation but McRaylen has the dominant position.
Morris has had enough of the clinch but McRaylen keeps him there for the moment.
Morris tries to circle away but McRaylen has him pinned against the cage.
McRaylen tries a knee to the head but Morris blocks it.
A short right from McRaylen on the inside.
McRaylen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morris avoids it.
McRaylen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, McRaylen scores with a nice short uppercut.
McRaylen lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from McRaylen.
The referee is keeping an eye on McRaylen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McRaylen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Morris's defenses.
McRaylen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McRaylen lands a damaging elbow.
Morris blocking some punches.
McRaylen pushes off an throws an elbow but Morris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRaylen lands a knee to the head.
Morris tries to circle away but McRaylen has him pinned against the cage.
Morris working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, McRaylen throws an elbow but misses.
McRaylen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Morris taking a breather.
McRaylen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morris avoids it.
McRaylen leaning against his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McRaylen lands with a short shot to the head.
Morris takes an elbow to the temple.
McRaylen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew McRaylen dominated that round.
That's time! Morris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Morris fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McRaylen checks it well.
Morris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McRaylen lands a body shot.
McRaylen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McRaylen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Morris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McRaylen wants to clinch.
McRaylen moves into the clinch.
McRaylen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Morris up against the cage.
Morris working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McRaylen.
McRaylen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McRaylen throws an elbow that misses.
Morris letting McRaylen take a breather here.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McRaylen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
McRaylen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Morris takes a knee to the side of the body.
McRaylen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McRaylen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McRaylen tries a body shot but Morris blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris is looking to break free of the clinch but McRaylen has double underhooks.
McRaylen misses with a knee to the head.
McRaylen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McRaylen tries a knee to the head but Morris blocks it.
Morris dodges an elbow strike from McRaylen.
Morris can't break the clinch.
McRaylen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Morris is trying to break free.
McRaylen effectively controlling the action here.
McRaylen receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McRaylen lands with a short shot to the head.
Morris managing to block the knees to the body from McRaylen.
McRaylen blocks an uppercut.
Morris takes an elbow to the temple.
McRaylen lands a nice elbow.
McRaylen throws a head punch that misses.
McRaylen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morris.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris avoids a wild elbow strike from McRaylen.
Morris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McRaylen missing with knees to the body.
McRaylen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morris blocks it with crossed arms.
McRaylen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McRaylen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McRaylen working Morris over with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morris takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew McRaylen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
McRaylen cracks the inside of Morris's front leg.
McRaylen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McRaylen tries to clinch up but Morris circles away and keeps his distance.
McRaylen moves forwards but Morris connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Morris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McRaylen manages to avoid it.
Morris stalks McRaylen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McRaylen's face. McRaylen staggers backwards, shaken.
Morris ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Morris circles away from the clinch attempt.
McRaylen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morris throws a leg kick but McRaylen moved away.
Morris misses with a jab, cross combination.
McRaylen slips under a jab from Morris.
Morris connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McRaylen throws a series of strikes that have Morris backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Morris misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRaylen tries to clinch but Morris moves out of range.
McRaylen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Morris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Morris throws a leg kick but McRaylen moved away.
McRaylen has closed the distance and engaged Morris in a clinch.
The referee calls for McRaylen to work.
McRaylen lands an elbow inside that Morris shrugs off.
McRaylen misses with an elbow strike.
McRaylen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Morris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McRaylen is keeping busy.
Morris avoids a wild elbow strike from McRaylen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McRaylen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Morris manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Morris letting McRaylen take a breather here.
Morris wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McRaylen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on McRaylen's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McRaylen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McRaylen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McRaylen lands with a light punch inside.
McRaylen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Morris's defenses.
McRaylen lands a nice elbow.
McRaylen tries to land knees in the clinch but Morris avoids the damage to the body.
Morris blocks an elbow strike from McRaylen.
Earl Morris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andrew McRaylen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Still in the clinch, McRaylen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Morris takes an elbow to the temple.
McRaylen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McRaylen missing with knees to the body.
Morris has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McRaylen tries a knee to the head but Morris blocks it.
Morris being controlled against the cage.
McRaylen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andrew McRaylen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McRaylen effectively controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew McRaylen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McRaylen 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew McRaylen!
Andrew McRaylen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Leben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Boris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leben's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Crept and We Came- Bone Thugs. Bill Boris has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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25
269 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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27
265 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Leben!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Boris!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leben clinches up with Boris and pushes him back against the cage.
Boris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boris closes the distance and pushes Leben back into the cage.
Leben turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Leben manages to end up in side control.
Leben is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boris knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Leben tries to move to mount but Boris blocks the move with his legs.
Leben goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Boris has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Leben but great work by Boris.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boris working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Leben manages to work his way to half guard, despite Boris's best efforts.
Leben regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boris passes Leben's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boris is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Leben looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boris moves nicely into side control.
Leben really is a fat lump.
Leben tries to bench press Boris off him but Boris keeps the position.
Boris thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boris is looking to take a break and control but Leben is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Boris looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boris wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Leben, who protects the arm well.
Boris tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boris has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Leben is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boris is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Leben knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boris trying to control the action but Leben is working from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boris tries for a kimura but Leben is defending well.
Leben gets back to half guard.
Leben is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boris pulls his head out easily.
Boris controlling the pace.
Boris is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boris wants to work for an arm triangle but Leben is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boris wants to stand but Leben has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Leben is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boris pulls his head out easily.
Leben actively working from the bottom here.
Boris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leben keeps working.
Leben looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leben might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Leben actively working from the bottom here.
Leben is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boris decides to stand up.
Boris lands a nice shot that snaps Leben's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Boris dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Boris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looks like Chuck Leben has been cut.
Boris shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Leben is trying to defend but Boris finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Leben looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leben is defending against the submission attempts here by Boris.
Boris prevents Leben from improving his position.
Leben looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boris is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boris wants to control but Leben is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boris in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Leben tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Boris!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bill Boris!
Bill Boris seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Will Dearborn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Plouman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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179 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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180 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Will Dearborn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Plouman!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plouman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dearborn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Plouman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dearborn.
Plouman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dearborn looks to throw the jab but Plouman is out of range.
Dearborn slips under a jab.
Luke Plouman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dearborn slips under a jab.
A big right from Plouman misses.
The fighters circling - Dearborn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Plouman misses with a straight right.
Dearborn misses with a looping right.
A big right from Dearborn misses.
Plouman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Plouman scores with a body shot.
Plouman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dearborn avoids the head kick by Plouman.
Dearborn throws a hook to the side of Plouman's head but Plouman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dearborn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Plouman throws a leg kick but Dearborn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dearborn moves out of range of the body kick from Plouman.
Dearborn scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dearborn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Plouman throws a head kick that misses.
Plouman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dearborn.
Plouman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dearborn.
Plouman wants to land a leg kick but Dearborn is out of range.
Plouman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Plouman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Plouman misses with a straight left.
Plouman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Plouman throws out a loose jab but Dearborn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Plouman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dearborn lands a head shot.
Plouman avoids a kick to the body.
Plouman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dearborn cracks Plouman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Plouman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dearborn manages to avoid it.
Dearborn misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plouman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dearborn slips a straight right by Plouman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Plouman.
Plouman tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Plouman.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Plouman checks a leg kick.
Dearborn throws the left hand but Plouman avoids the punch easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Plouman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Plouman throws a body punch but Dearborn moves out of range.
Dearborn throws out a leg kick but Plouman moves out of range and Dearborn only half commits.
Dearborn checks the leg kick.
Plouman jabs at Dearborn's body.
Plouman tries a low kick but Dearborn avoids it.
Plouman blocks the body kick.
Dearborn throws a front kick that sends Plouman stumbling back into the cage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dearborn.
Plouman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Plouman moves away from the strike by Dearborn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plouman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Plouman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Plouman looks to land a combination but Dearborn avoids it well.
Dearborn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Plouman manages to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Dearborn.
Dearborn throws the left hand but Plouman avoids the punch easily.
Dearborn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Plouman. That one must have hurt.
Plouman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dearborn to score with a decent uppercut.
Plouman connects with a leg kick. Dearborn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dearborn throws a low kick but Plouman moves out of range easily.
Plouman scores with a leg kick.
Plouman misses with a leg kick.
Dearborn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dearborn connects with a right hand. Plouman shakes it off.
Plouman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dearborn.
Dearborn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Plouman was well out of range. Poor timing from Dearborn.
Plouman throws a half hearted mid kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dearborn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Plouman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dearborn takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dearborn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Plouman avoids a kick to the body.
Plouman avoids the body shot from Dearborn.
Plouman throws a head kick that Dearborn semi-blocks.
A punch lands to the side of Plouman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dearborn misses the shot to the body.
Dearborn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Plouman.
Plouman throws a jab but it's blocked by Dearborn.
Plouman jabs at Dearborn's body.
Dearborn lands the left hand.
Dearborn digs a good body shot into Plouman's ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dearborn takes a swing at Plouman's ribcage but misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Plouman.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dearborn.
Dearborn looks to land a left hand but Plouman moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Plouman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Dearborn dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Plouman throws a jab when Dearborn was well out of range.
Plouman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Plouman throws a sloppy head kick
letting Dearborn counter with a right hand.
Plouman 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.
Plouman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dearborn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Plouman throws a shot from downtown. Dearborn moves away and avoids it.
Dearborn lands an overhand right.
Dearborn throws a lazy right hand but Plouman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Plouman tries to work over Dearborn's front leg with a kick but Dearborn checks it.
Plouman misses with a wild body shot.
Plouman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dearborn blocks a head kick by Plouman.
Plouman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dearborn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dearborn lands a right hook to the body.
Dearborn connects with a leg kick. Plouman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dearborn wants to land a leg kick but Plouman is out of range.
Dearborn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Plouman takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dearborn digs a good body shot into Plouman's ribs.
Plouman is breathing heavily.
Dearborn checks a leg kick.
Plouman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Will Dearborn is winning the standup battle so far.
Plouman throws a leg kick
and Dearborn counters with a body kick.
Dearborn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dearborn clobbers Plouman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dearborn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Plouman throws a sloppy head kick and Dearborn moves out of range easily.
Dearborn scores with a nice strike.
Plouman is rocked!
Dearborn with a hook.
Plouman is still on wobbly legs! Can Dearborn finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plouman throws the left hand but Dearborn avoids the punch easily.
Dearborn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dearborn punishes Plouman's body with a nice straight punch.
A punch lands to the side of Plouman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dearborn.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dearborn.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dearborn.
Dearborn pounces like a tiger and cracks Plouman with a vicious hook! Plouman is down but not out! Dearborn follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Will Dearborn!
Will Dearborn gave a mention to TFP Graphics - Pit Inc in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Rice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Li's choice of entrance music: 2pac - hit em up. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Rice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Li!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li fails with the takedown.
Li feints and as Rice raises his hands in defense, Li changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Li gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Li is aware though and is defending well.
Li preventing the sweep.
Li drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rice manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Li has Rice in his guard.
Rice passes into half guard.
Li is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rice pulls his head out easily.
Rice looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Li looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Li is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rice is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Li has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rice is looking for a kimura here.
Rice is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Li has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rice seems to be working for a kimura but Li defends the submission attempt.
Rice is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Li sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li actively working from the bottom here.
Li is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Li actively working from the bottom here.
Rice is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rice is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Li looking for submissions off his back.
Rice is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Li defends it well.
Rice is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Li sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li looking for submissions off his back.
Li works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rice wants to pass the guard but Li is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Li had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rice defends it easily.
Li is looking for a triangle but Rice pushes his legs off easily.
Rice wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving.
Li has his foot on Rice's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rice works his way back into a safe position though.
Li looking for a guillotine here but Rice defends easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rice passes Li's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rice is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Li is just riding it out for now. Rice eventually gives up the hold.
Li actively working from the bottom here.
Rice is looking for a kimura here.
Li looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rice is trying to work for a kimura but Li is defending well.
Li looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Li will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rice shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Li napping and manages to drive through into side control!
John Li has got the better of the ground game so far.
Li gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Li is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rice pulls his head out easily.
Rice knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Li on the ground.
Rice is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Li doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rice.
Rice is working for a submission of some sort.
Li wants to improve his position but Rice is controlling well.
Li is defending against the submission attempts here by Rice.
Li looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Li looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Li actively working from the bottom here.
Li is refusing to be controlled, as Rice sits in half guard.
Li wants to get back to full guard.
Li looking for submissions off his back.
Li regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rice wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving.
Li looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li has his foot on Rice's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rice works his way back into a safe position though.
Li is breathing heavily.
Rice drops back looking for a leg! Li is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Li manages to kick Rice off! Rice jumps back into Li's guard.
Rice trying to control the position from guard on top but Li is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Li has his foot on Rice's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rice works his way back into a safe position though.
Rice trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Li working for a triangle but Rice defends it easily.
Rice drops back looking for a leg! Li is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Li manages to kick Rice off! Rice jumps back into Li's guard.
Li has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Rice should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Li has tightened it up now! Rice should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Li!
John Li seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Dwyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Panzram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dwyer comes into the arena with Dave Matthews Band - You Might Die Trying blaring out of the sound system. Panzram has chosen Thrash 'Till Death as his entrance music. Andy Dwyer had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Dwyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carl Panzram!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dwyer misses with a hook. Panzram ducked under it nicely.
Panzram scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dwyer walks into a left hand.
Panzram lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dwyer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Panzram has closed the distance and engaged Dwyer in a clinch.
Panzram misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panzram.
Panzram stops a takedown attempt from Dwyer.
Panzram makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dwyer tries to break free but Panzram pushes him back against the cage.
Panzram lands a body shot in the clinch.
Panzram is leaning against Dwyer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Panzram gets through Dwyer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Panzram has a couple of punches blocked by Dwyer.
Dwyer gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Panzram avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dwyer is looking to work some ground and pound but Panzram has wrist control.
Dwyer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dwyer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dwyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Panzram is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dwyer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dwyer is looking to work some ground and pound but Panzram has wrist control.
Panzram trying to control the position here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Panzram lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dwyer!
Panzram looking to ground and pound but Dwyer is blocking nicely.
Panzram wants to control the pace but Dwyer is squirming around nicely.
Panzram might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dwyer kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Panzram thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panzram thowing shots but they're missing.
Panzram looking to control but Dwyer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dwyer blocking the ground and pound.
Dwyer is working to get back to half guard.
Panzram throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dwyer working to try and regain half guard.
Dwyer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Panzram tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dwyer is desperately trying to improve his position but Panzram has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panzram throwing strikes but Dwyer uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Dwyer wants to sweep but Panzram has passed to side control!
Panzram decides to stand back up.
Dwyer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jab by Panzram.
Panzram dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dwyer. That did some damage!
Dwyer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Panzram tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Panzram's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Panzram sneaks back into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Panzram wants to control but Dwyer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Panzram is controlling Dwyer's trapped leg to prevent Dwyer from advancing to side control.
Panzram wants to control but Dwyer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Panzram has his hands clasped together around Dwyer's back. He's all about the action.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Carl Panzram wasn't active enough on the ground.
Dwyer fails to land with a series of punches.
Dwyer throws a right and a left that Panzram avoids nicely.
Dwyer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dwyer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Andy Dwyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Panzram throws a nice inside leg kick.
Panzram lands a nice shot that snaps Dwyer's head back.
Dwyer fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some wild striking there from Dwyer.
Dwyer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Panzram.
Panzram lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Panzram dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Panzram lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Panzram feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dwyer's calf.
Nice shot lands for Panzram.
Panzram scores with a jab. Dwyer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dwyer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dwyer is rocked!
Dwyer misses with a hook
and Panzram holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Oh Dwyer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left hand lands to the body for Panzram.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panzram creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Dwyer with a big uppercut! Dwyer tries to clinch up but Panzram pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Dwyer to the mat! Dwyer covers up and Panzram unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Carl Panzram!
After winning the bout, Carl Panzram 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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