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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lonnie Kiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Huerta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Huerta looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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
15 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lonnie Kiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Huerta!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kiger.
Kiger slips a jab and a cross from Huerta.
Kiger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Huerta looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kiger lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiger dips to his left and cracks Huerta with an uppercut!
Huerta gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kiger to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kiger chips away with some ground and pound.
Kiger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kiger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Huerta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kiger has managed to get both his arms back between Huerta's legs - danger averted.
Kiger wants to control from the top but Huerta keeps moving.
Kiger drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Kiger as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Huerta screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Kiger! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Lonnie Kiger!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arto Byyri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjork Lensner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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266 lbs
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Arto Byyri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bjork Lensner!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byyri throws a hook to the side of Lensner's head but Lensner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lensner takes one to the chin there.
Lensner ducks under a wild hook from Byyri.
Byyri misses with a right hand
and Lensner holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Byyri goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lensner prevents it.
Lensner lands a shoulder strike.
Byyri takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Arto Byyri has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Byyri.
Byyri tries to break free but Lensner pushes him back against the cage.
Lensner tries to land a knee to the head but Byyri blocks with his arms.
Byyri wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lensner scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Lensner.
Byyri is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Lensner.
Lensner working Byyri over with knees to the body.
Lensner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Byyri backwards.
Lensner lands a shoulder strike.
Lensner lands a knee to the head.
Lensner drops Byyri with a big knee straight up the middle! Byyri is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Byyri is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lensner moves into the clinch successfully.
Oh Byyri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lensner swings wildly with an uppercut but Byyri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lensner with a knee to the head.
Lensner lands a right hand.
Lensner misses with some punches.
Lensner lands an elbow that stopped Byyri in his tracks for a moment.
Lensner drops Byyri with a big knee straight up the middle! Byyri is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lensner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Byyri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lensner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Byyri, pushing him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Lensner.
Lensner creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Byyri's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Byyri drops to his knees and Lensner pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjork Lensner!
Bjork Lensner decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Chris Brown feat. Benny Benassi - Beautiful People . 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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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vanderlei Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyson Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva rushes Johnson and presses him up against the cage.
Johnson wants the takedown. Silva is fighting it off but Johnson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Silva's guard against the cage.
Silva managing to control the position.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Silva's brow.
Silva trying to control the position.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Silva's brow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson landing with the ground and pound.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson throws an elbow that misses. Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Johnson's guard. Nice move by Silva!
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tyson Johnson.
Silva swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Silva.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
Vanderlei Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice shot by Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva connects with the punch.
Silva thuds his right hand into Johnson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Johnson slips under a jab from Silva.
Johnson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vanderlei Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Johnson.
Johnson looks winded!
Silva misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Johnson.
Silva defending against the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson working the ground and pound but Silva is defending the strikes.
Johnson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Johnson lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Johnson 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.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Silva after a bit of a struggle.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Johnson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva clinches.
Johnson is looking for a takedown.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Johnson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Silva taking some punishment here, with Johnson in his half guard.
Silva kicks Johnson off and gets back to his feet.
Johnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johnson wants it to stay on the feet.
Silva connects with a jab.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva lands a jab to the head.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Johnson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vanderlei Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson wants to take the fight to the mat but Silva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A big left from Silva misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Johnson off the cage and back into range.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
Silva scores with a jab to the head.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Johnson's hands.
Silva misses with a looping right.
A big right from Silva misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tyson Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Silva showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vanderlei Silva dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Silva shoots in and bounces Johnson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Johnson 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.
Johnson controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silva manages to get himself to full guard.
Johnson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Silva wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Johnson cracks Silva with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Johnson throws a strike but Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tyson Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a strike but Johnson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson throws a strike but Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Silva trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a strike but Johnson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Johnson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Johnson connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva has his feet on Johnson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Johnson ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Johnson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between HeavyWeight Prizefighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Banners (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prizefighter's entrance music is Under and Over it by ffdp. A fine choice. Banners has chosen Rage Against The Machine - Bombtrack as his entrance music. HeavyWeight Prizefighter has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
7 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, HeavyWeight Prizefighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Banners!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banners takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Prizefighter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Banners motions for Prizefighter to come forward. Banners throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Banners fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Banners pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Prizefighter back to the cage. Banners follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Banners has closed the distance and engaged Prizefighter in a clinch.
Banners struggles to land a body shot inside as Prizefighter controls his hands.
Knees to the body from Prizefighter.
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!
Prizefighter tries a knee to the head but Banners blocks it.
Banners tries a body shot but Prizefighter blocks it.
Banners pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Banners misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prizefighter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Banners avoids it.
Prizefighter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Prizefighter.
Banners scores with a shot to the side of Prizefighter's head.
Banners doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prizefighter lands with a short shot to the head.
Banners misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Banners prevents a body shot from Prizefighter.
Prizefighter tries a body shot but Banners blocks it.
Banners is trying to maintain a safe position but Prizefighter gets an underhook and turns Banners into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banners lands a shoulder strike.
Banners looking to stall.
Banners tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prizefighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prizefighter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Banners avoids it.
Banners is trying to stall.
Banners can't find room to land a body shot as Prizefighter controls the action.
Prizefighter dodges an elbow strike from Banners.
Banners misses with the head strike.
Prizefighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banners's elbow.
Prizefighter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prizefighter blocks a body shot from Banners.
Prizefighter tries a body shot but Banners blocks it.
Banners can't find room to land a body shot as Prizefighter controls the action.
Banners lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Prizefighter.
Prizefighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banners's elbow.
Prizefighter lands a good knee to the midsection. Banners won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prizefighter tries to work over Banners's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Prizefighter tries to land knees in the clinch but Banners avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prizefighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Banners tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prizefighter's elbow.
Banners lands a hook to the side of the head.
Prizefighter trying to land knees to the body.
Prizefighter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Prizefighter as Banners tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Prizefighter.
Prizefighter crunches a lovely knee into Banners's ribcage.
Banners looks winded!
Prizefighter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Prizefighter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Banners is defending well for now.
Banners blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Prizefighter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Prizefighter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Prizefighter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Banners.
Prizefighter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Banners softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prizefighter lands a knee to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Prizefighter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Banners avoids it.
Banners stalling in the clinch but Prizefighter improves position.
Banners tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prizefighter's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Prizefighter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Banners looking to stall.
Banners misses with an elbow over the top.
Prizefighter trying to control the position but instead, Banners has worked for underhooks and has pushed Prizefighter into the cage.
Prizefighter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Banners comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A hook to the body from Banners.
Prizefighter misses with a body punch.
Banners swings wildly with an uppercut but Prizefighter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prizefighter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banners creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Prizefighter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Banners is defending well for now.
Prizefighter landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prizefighter scores with a hook to the body.
Banners throws an elbow but it misses.
Banners is trying to maintain a safe position but Prizefighter gets an underhook and turns Banners into the cage.
Banners is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Banners gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Prizefighter.
Prizefighter working Banners over with knees to the body.
Prizefighter trying to land knees to the body.
Banners is fighting off a takedown attempt but Prizefighter is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Banners to the mat. Banners regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Prizefighter throwing strikes from guard but Banners blocks nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Prizefighter works over Banners with some ground and pound from guard.
Banners working a defensive guard here.
Prizefighter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
HeavyWeight Prizefighter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Prizefighter closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Banners quickly recovers to half guard.
Banners is trying to maintain the position but Prizefighter is very close to passing his half guard.
Prizefighter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Prizefighter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Banners wants to control but Prizefighter is keeping busy.
Prizefighter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Prizefighter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Banners trying to hold on to Prizefighter's head to control him but Prizefighter postures up.
Prizefighter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Banners's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banners is looking for a sweep. Prizefighter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Prizefighter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Prizefighter is trying to control the action in half guard but Banners is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Prizefighter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prizefighter winds up and cracks Banners with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Banners has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Prizefighter is working away from the top position though.
Banners is trying to get back to full guard.
Prizefighter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Prizefighter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Banners's head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Prizefighter here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Prizefighter throwing shots but Banners is blocking nicely.
Prizefighter scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Banners keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Prizefighter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prizefighter throwing shots but Banners is blocking nicely.
Prizefighter passes to side control.
Prizefighter throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Prizefighter creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Prizefighter throws a strike aimed at the side of Banners's head but Banners avoids it well.
Banners struggling a bit here.
Prizefighter throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Banners works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Prizefighter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Prizefighter wants to control but Banners is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prizefighter slips a nice elbow through Banners's hands, connecting with Banners's forehead.
Banners is doing well to control the position and prevent Prizefighter from advancing to side control.
Banners wants to control the action here but instead Prizefighter manages to pass to full mount!
Banners wants to control but Prizefighter is having none of it.
Prizefighter postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Banners looks a forlorn figure.
Banners tries to reverse the position but Prizefighter maintains control.
Prizefighter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Prizefighter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Banners in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Prizefighter lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Banners is in a horrible position here. Prizefighter smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Banners that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Banners is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prizefighter loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Banners scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Prizefighter land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Prizefighter stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). HeavyWeight Prizefighter!
HeavyWeight Prizefighter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Six Shooter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams's entrance music is Kronik. A fine choice. Shooter is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: DJ Antoine - Ma Cherie. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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35
265 lbs
18 - 15 - 0 |
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32
256 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Six Shooter!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shooter tries a head kick but it misses.
Shooter closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Adams did well to prevent Shooter getting side control.
Shooter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Shooter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Adams is not content to let Shooter control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Adams.
Shooter passes Adams's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Adams is trying to control but can't.
Shooter is trying to control the action in half guard but Adams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shooter prevents Adams from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shooter wants to pass to mount but Adams is defending the position.
Shooter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Adams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shooter.
Shooter looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shooter prevents Adams from improving his position.
Shooter thows a huge punch but Adams dodges it nicely.
Shooter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Adams is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Shooter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Shooter's back!
Shooter defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Adams's arms.
Shooter looking very determined here, making life difficult for Adams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams not allowing Shooter to control his hands.
Adams is hanging on to Shooter's back as he tries to escape.
Adams looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Shooter turns into Adams and is now in his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adams is trying to control the position but Shooter postures up.
Adams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shooter trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom.
Adams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Shooter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Adams's head.
Shooter is looking to pass into half guard but Adams pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Adams is in guard.
Shooter looking for a sweep. Not yet Shooter, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shooter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Adams defends it easily.
Adams wants to pass the guard but Shooter is keeping the position.
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but Shooter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adams content to stall in guard here.
Adams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shooter is keeping the position for now.
Adams won't allow Shooter to sweep him here.
Shooter keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Brian Adams wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Adams tries to clinch but Shooter moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shooter swats away the attempt to clinch by Adams.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Shooter - just one landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shooter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adams momentarily.
Adams darts in trying to clinch
and Shooter counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Six Shooter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Adams throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Shooter tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Adams is in Shooter's guard.
Shooter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shooter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adams is one step ahead there.
Shooter is looking to sweep but instead, Adams has passed into half guard.
Adams wants to pass to mount but Shooter is defending the position.
Shooter is looking to improve his position.
Shooter is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shooter is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Adams's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Adams's back!
Adams trying to control the hands but Shooter breaks the grip.
Adams covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Adams breaks Shooter's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Adams controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Shooter 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.
Adams prevents Shooter from getting back to his feet.
Shooter wants to sweep but no luck.
Shooter working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Adams has passed into half guard!
Six Shooter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Adams keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Shooter for as long as he can get away with.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Adams decides to stand up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shooter counters with a thumping low kick.
A head kick misses from Shooter.
Adams misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shooter throws a lazy uppercut
and Adams counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Shooter!
Shooter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shooter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Shooter is squirming around, avoiding Adams's attempts to control the action.
Shooter sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Shooter is trying to control but Adams manages to pass to mount!
Adams lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shooter working to try and regain half guard.
Adams tries to control but Shooter wriggling away.
Shooter is trying to escape the mount.
Adams tries to control but Shooter wriggling away.
Adams works his way to his opponent's back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shooter staying busy and making it hard for Adams to control.
Shooter rolls, trying to escape but Adams keeps control of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adams controlling from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Adams dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Horrible takedown by Adams or perhaps it was just good defense by Shooter which made him look bad.
Adams misses with a takedown
and Shooter counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Adams is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Adams tries to land a front kick but Shooter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brian Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shooter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Shooter showed some decent athleticism there.
Adams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shooter.
Adams missing with punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams is trying to get back to full guard.
Adams taking some punishment here, with Shooter in his half guard.
Adams won't allow Shooter to pass to mount.
Shooter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Shooter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Shooter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Adams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shooter is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Shooter is thwarting Adams's attempts to control the position.
Shooter stalling away here and it's allowed Adams to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Shooter with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shooter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Adams is trying to keep Shooter in close.
Shooter looking to sit in guard and control but Adams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Shooter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shooter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Adams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shooter but Shooter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams throws a head kick but Shooter moves out of range.
Shooter lands a nice looking body shot.
Adams changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Shooter looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Shooter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shooter is looking to reverse the position.
Adams tries for a kimura but Shooter is defending well.
Adams trying to control the position but Shooter is working away.
Shooter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shooter regains half guard.
Adams is trying to control. Shooter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Shooter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Adams wants to control from the top but Shooter keeps moving.
Shooter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
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!
Shooter wants to advance to full mount but Adams doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Shooter cracks Adams with a solid left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shooter wants to pass the guard but Adams is keeping the position.
Adams trying to keep a closed guard but Shooter is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Six Shooter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shooter 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Six Shooter!
Six Shooter very nearly forgot to thank Resistance amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maksim Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reynald Mercier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
288 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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31
247 lbs
12 - 13 - 2 |
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Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maksim Karelin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reynald Mercier!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Mercier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mercier checks a low kick from Karelin.
Karelin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mercier moves away.
Mercier misses with a body kick.
A big left from Mercier misses.
Mercier tries to bum rush Karelin with a series of wild strikes but Karelin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mercier takes a swing at Karelin's ribcage but misses.
Karelin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mercier was covering up waiting for the punch and Karelin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mercier has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Karelin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karelin is stalling in the full guard.
Karelin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mercier is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Karelin rolls with it to try and escape but Mercier cranks on the arm and Karelin is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Reynald Mercier!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sauna Majuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Bruso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruso has chosen Helena as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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26
285 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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30
275 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sauna Majuri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Bruso!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Majuri throws a body punch but Bruso moves out of range.
Majuri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bruso.
Majuri bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bruso's head.
It looks like Thomas Bruso has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Majuri. Those never looked like landing.
Majuri misses with a few strikes there.
Bruso tries to bum rush Majuri with a series of wild strikes but Majuri uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bruso fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bruso moves out of range as Majuri throws a body kick.
Sauna Majuri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Majuri misses with a low kick.
Bruso uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Majuri.
Majuri misses with a double jab
and Bruso finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Majuri is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bruso misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Majuri avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Majuri avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bruso.
Bruso drives through with a takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bruso postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bruso working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Majuri's head.
Majuri wants to sweep but no luck.
Majuri being controlled here, momentarily.
Majuri pulls Bruso in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Majuri wants to hit a switch here but Bruso passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Majuri there!
Majuri tries to hold on but Bruso postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Majuri manages to regain half guard. Good work.
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!
Bruso not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Majuri looks like he's trying to stand up.
Majuri is not content to let Bruso control the position.
Majuri avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bruso.
Majuri wants to improve his position but Bruso is controlling well.
Bruso scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Majuri controlling the position for now.
Bruso wants to take a breather but Majuri is having none of it.
Bruso throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruso with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Majuri is refusing to be controlled, as Bruso sits in half guard.
Bruso thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bruso wants to control but Majuri is keeping him busy.
Majuri is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bruso jumps into side control!
Majuri can't do much from the bottom here.
Bruso looking to control but instead Majuri has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Bruso is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bruso wants to control but Majuri is keeping him busy.
Bruso stops Majuri from getting back to his feet.
Bruso is taking a breather. Majuri says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bruso missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Majuri blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bruso.
Bruso lands with a punch from half guard.
Bruso has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Majuri wants to get back to his feet.
Majuri has one foot on Bruso's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Bruso catches Majuri with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Sauna Majuri has been cut.
Majuri avoids a kick to the body.
Bruso bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Majuri wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Bruso tries for a kimura but Majuri is defending well.
Bruso scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Majuri to see if he's OK.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bruso looks up at the clock and then as Majuri takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bruso smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Bruso dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Majuri.
Majuri takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Majuri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bruso throws out the jab.
Bruso keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sauna Majuri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Majuri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bruso circles away quickly and effectively.
An inside leg kick from Majuri misses.
Majuri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Majuri fails to land with a series of punches.
Majuri misses with a jab, cross combination.
Majuri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Majuri explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bruso moves forwards but Majuri connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bruso shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Majuri as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bruso.
Bruso just misses with a punch to the body.
Bruso takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sauna Majuri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Majuri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bruso manages to avoid it.
Majuri throws a series of punches but Bruso avoids them all with ease.
Bruso falls off balance throwing a combination
and Majuri counters with a straight right hand.
Bruso avoids the head kick by Majuri.
Majuri throws a nice looking combination but Bruso bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Majuri scores with a jab to the head.
Majuri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Majuri misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Majuri has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Majuri there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Bruso. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bruso.
Bruso tries to clinch but Majuri is having none of it.
Bruso shoots in for a takedown but Majuri shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Majuri looks to land a combination but Bruso avoids it well.
Majuri throws the kick towards the body but Bruso avoids it.
Majuri wants to land a leg kick but Bruso is out of range.
No joy there for Majuri, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bruso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Majuri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bruso closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bruso is working Majuri over with some ground and pound from side control.
Majuri parries the strikes from Bruso easily there. Bruso is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Majuri to escape.
Bruso is looking to take a break and control but Majuri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Majuri taking punishment in the form of punches.
Majuri is trying to improve his position.
Majuri is not content to let Bruso control the position.
Bruso works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bruso is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Majuri knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Majuri sneaks out the side door and pushes Bruso away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Majuri fails to land with a series of punches.
Bruso tries to clinch but Majuri is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruso moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Majuri takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sauna Majuri's cut is getting worse.
Majuri is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Majuri misses with a right hand
and Bruso counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sauna Majuri's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bruso drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Majuri is trying to buck Bruso off.
Bruso is looking to take a break and control but Majuri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thomas Bruso has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Majuri is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bruso wants to lay and pray for a moment but Majuri keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Bruso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bruso blocks a head kick by Majuri.
Majuri tries to sprawl but Bruso drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Bruso is looking to take a break and control but Majuri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Majuri is looking to get back to is feet but Bruso passes into side control.
Bruso connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Majuri some visible discomfort.
Bruso controls the position.
Majuri is looking to get back to his feet here but Bruso is keeping cool and he's managed to take Majuri's back.
Bruso biding his time, looking for the opening.
Bruso is looking to control Majuri but Majuri is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bruso is hanging on to Majuri's back as he tries to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majuri is trying to get back to his feet but Bruso has full control of the position and if anything, Majuri has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Bruso is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Majuri up.
Majuri is really stuck here.
Bruso is persistently looking for the submission but Majuri is defending it well.
Majuri is trying to break free.
Bruso scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Majuri is trying to break free.
Bruso scores with punches to the body.
Bruso working for a choke but Majuri is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bruso landing with strikes.
Sauna Majuri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruso connects with a big shot to the side of Majuri's head.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Bruso controlling the positon.
Bruso is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bruso is looking to control Majuri but Majuri is wriggling around and keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Majuri's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Majuri is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Majuri tries to escape the position.
Bruso trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Majuri is trapped and Bruso is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Jeez, Sauna Majuri's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sauna Majuri's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thomas Bruso!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cabbage Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and VooDoo Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Face comes into the arena with Monsta's Ball blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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21
265 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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33
275 lbs
22 - 10 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cabbage Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, VooDoo Daddy!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daddy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Face checks a leg kick.
Daddy misses with a few strikes there.
Face misses with a looping right.
Face looks to land a right hand but Daddy moved out of range.
Daddy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Daddy duly obliges.
It looks like Cabbage Face has been cut.
Daddy connects with a leg kick. Face looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Daddy tests Face's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Face's jab looks to have found its range, popping Daddy under the eye.
A swing and a miss from Face.
Face takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Face tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch lands to the side of Face 's head but he takes it in his stride.
VooDoo Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Face misses with a looping left.
Face thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Face throws out the jab.
VooDoo Daddy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daddy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Face.
A big left from Daddy misses.
Daddy lands a nice looking body shot.
Daddy scores with a spinning back kick!
Good standup being displayed there by Daddy as he connects with a hook.
Face checks the leg kick nicely there.
Face ducks right into an uppercut from Daddy.
Face throws a right hand that misses
and Daddy counters with a left and a right that stings Face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Face clinches up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Face's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Daddy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Faces head.
Cabbage Face's cut is getting worse.
Daddy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Face is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Daddy to the mat. Daddy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Daddy keeping moving, preventing Face from controlling successfully.
Daddy wants to stand and escape but Face is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face is fighting to break Daddy's control of his arms but Daddy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Daddy is trying to control the position but Face postures up.
Face loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Daddy keeping full guard, as Face tries to pass.
Face landing some decent shots from guard.
Daddy keeping moving, preventing Face from controlling successfully.
Daddy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Face manages to get himself to full guard.
Daddy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddy wants to pass the guard but Face is keeping the position.
Daddy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Face works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Daddy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Face is looking to stand up but Daddy isn't so interested in that idea.
Daddy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Daddy pushes down on Face's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Daddy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Face keeps working.
Daddy works his way into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daddy with the ground and pound but Face regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Daddy trying to pass the guard but Face defending well.
Face kicks Daddy off and gets back to his feet.
Face looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Daddy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Face throws a lazy head kick
and Face takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Daddy.
Daddy connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
VooDoo Daddy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cabbage Face's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Face fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daddy blocks a head kick by Face.
Face will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Face ducks under a wild hook from Daddy.
Face throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Face takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cabbage Face is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daddy works Face's body with a nice hook.
Daddy fails to land with a series of punches.
Face takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Daddy misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Face misses the target.
Face misses with a head kick.
Daddy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Face.
Daddy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Face moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Face is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Daddy's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Daddy stuns Face with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Face dodges the punch combination from Daddy.
Daddy scores with a hook to the body. Face takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Daddy blocks a head kick by Face.
Daddy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Face.
VooDoo Daddy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A clash of legs there as Face blocks the low kick.
Face takes one on the button.
Daddy tries to bum rush Face with a series of wild strikes but Face uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Daddy tests Face's chin there with a solid looking 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!
Face takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Face throws a right and a left that Daddy avoids nicely.
Daddy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Face manages to avoid it.
Daddy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Face lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Face fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Daddy, pushing him back against the cage.
Daddy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Daddy tries to land a knee to the head but Face blocks with his arms.
Daddy looking to throw knees to the head but Face is blocking nicely.
Face tries to land knees in the clinch but Daddy avoids the damage to the body.
Face tries to circle away but Daddy has him pinned against the cage.
Daddy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Daddy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddy prevents Face from breaking the clinch.
Face's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cabbage Face's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Daddy lands a good knee to the midsection. Face won't want to take too many of those.
Daddy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Daddy.
Face looking to stall.
Daddy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daddy throws a good cross that connects.
Daddy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Daddy lunges at Face with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Face's hand.
Face is rocked!
Jeez, Cabbage Face's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Face leaves his chin hanging out and Daddy seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Face crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). VooDoo Daddy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Baramari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Power Ranger Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baramari comes to the cage accompanied by WOODKID - Iron. Red has chosen Click Click Boom! - Saliva as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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35
285 lbs
28 - 25 - 0 |
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24
270 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
28 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Baramari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Power Ranger Red!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baramari fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Baramari slips a straight right by Red.
Baramari thows a body kick. Red tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Baramari throws a head kick that misses.
Baramari feints and then cracks Red's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Red down.
Baramari throws a nice outside leg kick.
Baramari throws a leg kick but Red checks it.
Baramari lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Power Ranger Red has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Red swings for the body but Baramari moves out of range.
Baramari cracks the inside of Red's front leg.
Red looks winded!
Red takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Baramari scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Good leg kick by Baramari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Baramari fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Red tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Baramari scores with a kick to the body.
Baramari thumps Red with a low kick.
Red on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baramari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Baramari lands a jab to Red's midsection.
Baramari fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baramari drops Red with a beautiful combination! Red stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Baramari is looking for the KO!
Red is rocked!
That has opened up Power Ranger Red's cut even more.
Red's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Red chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baramari can pounce on him.
Red is still on wobbly legs! Can Baramari finish him?
Baramari digs a good hook to Red's body.
Baramari throws a nice inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Baramari misses.
Red wants to stay close but Baramari steps back to make room for something. Red seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Baramari and Red drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bob Baramari!
Bob Baramari thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Semmy Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solomon Ares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rizzo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to open road song. Ares is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: r this town i 101. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. 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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28
285 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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32
280 lbs
28 - 14 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Semmy Rizzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Solomon Ares!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizzo connects with a crisp jab.
Ares tries to land a front kick but Rizzo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ares misses with the combination.
Rizzo thows a body shot but no joy.
Ares closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rizzo's guard.
Rizzo is breathing heavily.
Rizzo has control of Ares's left arm, preventing Ares from doing any damage.
Ares postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rizzo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ares loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ares trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ares accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ares throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ares is looking to work some ground and pound but Rizzo has wrist control.
Ares pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rizzo is keeping the position for now.
Ares throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rizzo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ares trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ares stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rizzo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ares working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ares working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ares has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ares trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ares throwing strikes but missing.
Rizzo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ares passes into half guard.
Ares thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rizzo's head.
Ares is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rizzo sees it coming and defends easily.
Ares wants to pass the guard but Rizzo is defending well.
Ares is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ares looks to land a strike but Rizzo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Rizzo is looking to stand up but Ares isn't so interested in that idea.
Rizzo looking for a sweep. Not yet Rizzo, not yet.
Ares postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ares pushing down on Rizzo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo is defending against the submission attempts here by Ares.
Ares scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ares is trying for a kimura here. Rizzo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ares wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Solomon Ares!
Solomon Ares decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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