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No Exit 119 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Takeshi Miike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Lobe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Brian Lobe was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Takeshi Miike!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Lobe!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Miike.
No joy there for Miike, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miike lands with a straight right. Lobe didn't see that one coming.
Miike shoots in and bounces Lobe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lobe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miike is one step ahead there.
Lobe is controlling Miike's posture.
Miike trying to control the position from guard on top but Lobe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miike tries to free his leg and advance position but Lobe is retaining full guard.
Miike slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Takeshi Miike has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Miike motions for Lobe to come forward. Miike throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Miike blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miike moves out of range of the leg kick from Lobe.
Miike cracks the inside of Lobe's front leg.
Lobe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miike feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lobe's calf.
A clash of legs there as Miike blocks the low kick.
Miike checks a low kick from Lobe.
Lobe misses with a low kick.
Miike checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lobe crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Miike - the referee stops the clock and Lobe gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Miike. Lobe manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lobe throws a chopping leg kick but Miike manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Miike scores with a jab.
A shot to the body from Miike misses
and Lobe counters with a good low kick that Miike was not able to check.
Lobe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Miike throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miike drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miike controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lobe managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miike sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lobe is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Takeshi Miike has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Lobe throws a front kick aimed at Miike's knee but Miike avoids it well.
Miike fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lobe misses with a low kick.
Miike scores with a leg kick.
Lobe avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A head kick misses from Miike.
Lobe tries to move into range but Miike moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miike misses with the combination.
Lobe slips a jab from Miike.
Miike throws a body punch but Lobe moves out of range.
Miike tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lobe was well out of range. Poor timing from Miike.
Lobe wants to land a leg kick but Miike is out of range.
Brian Lobe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miike attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lobe tried to score with a low kick but Miike checks it.
Miike misses with an uppercut. Lobe saw that one coming.
Lobe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miike.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miike.
Some bone on bone action there as Lobe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lobe misses with a leg kick
and Miike counters with an inside leg kick.
Lobe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miike throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Miike blocks a leg kick.
Lobe moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lobe wants to slow Miike down by chopping away at his legs.
Miike shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Miike was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miike looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miike looking to control but Lobe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Miike controlling the position easily from mount.
Lobe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miike trying to control but he's not successful this time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Miike lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Miike dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Miike looks to throw the jab but Lobe is out of range.
Takeshi Miike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miike tries to bum rush Lobe with a series of wild strikes but Lobe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Miike takes a swing at Lobe's ribcage but misses.
Miike falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lobe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lobe misses with a leg kick.
Miike checks a low kick from Lobe.
Miike goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lobe checks a leg kick.
Lobe tries to land a leg kick but Miike saw it coming and moves away.
Lobe throws a low kick but Miike moves out of range easily.
Miike throws a right hand that misses
and Lobe counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lobe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
No joy there for Miike, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takeshi Miike is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lobe is looking to chop away at Miike's legs.
Takeshi Miike is winning the standup battle so far.
Lobe misses with a low kick.
Lobe wants to slow Miike down by chopping away at his legs.
A low kick from Lobe is predictable there
and Miike counters with a series of strikes. Lobe will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miike scores with a leg kick.
Miike throws a nice looking combination but Lobe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Miike here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Miike lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Miike checks a low kick from Lobe.
Miike throws a sloppy head kick and Lobe moves out of range easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lobe lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Miike has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Miike and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Miike blocks a leg kick.
Miike moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lobe dodges the punch combination from Miike.
Lobe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Miike takes a swing at Lobe's ribcage but misses.
Miike checks a leg kick.
Lobe throws a low kick but Miike avoids it.
Miike throws a low kick, looking for Lobe's leg but Lobe calmly moves out of range.
Miike connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miike throws a jab when Lobe was well out of range.
Miike will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miike misses with the combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miike works the jab nicely.
Lobe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Miike misses with a hook. Lobe ducked under it nicely.
A punch combination from Miike misses.
Miike throws a right hand that Lobe ducks under and follows up with a left that Lobe also avoids with ease.
Lobe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miike to score with a decent uppercut.
Lobe throws a leg kick but Miike sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Miike scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lobe throws a leg kick
and Miike counters with a stiff right hand.
Lobe swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Miike fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lobe is out of range.
Lobe tries to score with a low kick but Miike moves his leg out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miike fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lobe is out of range.
Miike shoots in and bounces Lobe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lobe keeping moving, preventing Miike from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lobe is on top in guard.
Miike keeping full guard, as Lobe tries to pass.
Miike is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Miike trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Lobe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miike swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miike is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lobe defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miike wants to sweep here but Lobe controlling him for the moment.
Lobe wants to control from the top but Miike keeps moving.
Miike working for a triangle but Lobe defends it easily.
Miike keeping full guard, as Lobe tries to pass.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miike looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lobe working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Miike's head.
Lobe stops Miike from standing up.
Lobe wants to pass the guard but Miike is keeping the position.
Miike working for a triangle but Lobe defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Miike dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Miike shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lobe manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lobe wants to sweep here but Miike controlling him for the moment.
Lobe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Miike sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lobe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lobe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lobe keeping full guard, as Miike tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miike would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lobe trying to keep a closed guard but Miike is proving a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lobe moves out of range of the strikes.
Lobe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Miike gets a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Miike in particular looking to stall.
Miike prevents Lobe from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobe is trying is best to control the position here.
Lobe wants to control but Miike is keeping busy.
Lobe is staying active underneath Miike, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Takeshi Miike has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Lobe misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Miike. That's going to slow Lobe down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miike.
Miike dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lobe. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miike lands a nice hook to Lobe's body. Lobe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miike is looking to clinch.
Lobe throws a leg kick
and Miike counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miike is looking to chop away at Lobe's legs.
Lobe throws a chopping leg kick but Miike manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Miike doesn't manage to clinch there - Lobe circles away.
Lobe avoids the body shot from Miike.
Brian Lobe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Miike throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miike tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lobe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miike throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lobe ducks under a wild hook from Miike.
Lobe avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Miike throws a right hand that Lobe ducks under and follows up with a left that Lobe also avoids with ease.
Miike gets the takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miike tries to move to mount but Lobe blocks the move with his legs.
Lobe manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Miike is thwarting Lobe's attempts to control the position.
Lobe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Miike tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miike is keen to just control but Lobe is a slippery customer.
Miike is looking for a kimura but Lobe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Miike to get the leverage.
Takeshi Miike is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miike takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lobe manages to get to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lobe is trying to keep Miike in close.
Lobe working a defensive guard but Miike manages to pass into side control anyway.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miike working away.
Miike works to advance to full mount. Lobe defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeshi Miike showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miike has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeshi Miike!
Takeshi Miike opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Cadematori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cadematori comes to the cage accompanied by Tedeschi Trucks Band - Bound for Glory. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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24
183 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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27
185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Cadematori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez thows a leg kick but Cadematori checks it
and Cadematori counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Martinez cracks the inside of Cadematori's front leg.
Cadematori drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Martinez is trying to control Cadematori's posture but Cadematori avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The ground and pound from Cadematori seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Martinez managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cadematori.
Martinez is pushing Cadematori's head away, looking to escape. Cadematori manages to hold on to the position though.
Cadematori working the head and body with strikes.
Cadematori controls the position.
Cadematori lands some shots froms side control.
Martinez is rocked!
Cadematori scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Martinez is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Cadematori can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Cadematori!
A very excited looking Carlos Cadematori made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sen Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexei Bruising (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nguyen comes into the arena with "House of the Rising Sun" by the Animals blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sen Nguyen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexei Bruising!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruising scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bruising scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nguyen doesn't seem bothered though.
Bruising thuds his right hand into Nguyen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bruising cracks Nguyen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nguyen misses with an uppercut.
Bruising lands with a shot to the body.
Nguyen misses with a two punch combination.
Nguyen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nguyen throws a right and a left that Bruising avoids nicely.
Nguyen tries to clinch but Bruising is having none of it.
Bruising is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nguyen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nguyen 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.
Nguyen is fighting to break Bruising's control of his arms but Bruising is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bruising's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bruising wants to stand and escape but Nguyen is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruising looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nguyen is one step ahead there.
Nguyen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bruising swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nguyen is working hard here to advance position.
Bruising is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Nguyen dives into side control.
Bruising struggling a bit here.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Nguyen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nguyen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bruising struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen happy to just control the position for now.
Nguyen working away.
Nguyen controls the position.
Bruising is trying to improve his position.
Nguyen working away.
Bruising might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nguyen kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bruising trying to remain calm as Nguyen controls from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alexei Bruising.
Nguyen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bruising tries to clinch but Nguyen moves out of range.
Alexei Bruising seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nguyen shoots in looking for a takedown. Bruising tries to sprawl out of it but Nguyen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bruising manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bruising displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nguyen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sen Nguyen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bruising misses with a body shot.
Bruising cracks a nice hook into Nguyen's ribs.
Donk. Bruising catches Nguyen right on the button with a cross.
Bruising rushes Nguyen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bruising misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bruising blocking some punches.
Nguyen tries to land knees in the clinch but Bruising avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Nguyen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nguyen misses with a body punch.
Bruising lands with a light punch inside.
Bruising throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nguyens head.
Bruising misses with some punches.
Nguyen jumps guard but Bruising turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bruising lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nguyen backwards.
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!
Bruising misses with some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nguyen blocking some punches.
Bruising swings wildly with an uppercut but Nguyen uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bruising struggles to land a body shot inside as Nguyen controls his hands.
Bruising lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Bruising dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nguyen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bruising.
Nguyen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nguyen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bruising defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nguyen.
Bruising fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Nguyen. Those never looked like landing.
Bruising tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nguyen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bruising.
Bruising lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bruising, right into the meat.
Bruising comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nguyen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bruising. Bruising obviously looking to wear him down.
Bruising bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nguyen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nguyen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bruising sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguyen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bruising.
A punch lands to the side of Nguyen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nguyen throws a one two combo.
Jab by Bruising.
Bruising tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nguyen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bruising uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nguyen has time to react.
Bruising works the jab nicely.
Bruising bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nguyen's head.
Nguyen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nguyen ducks right into an uppercut from Bruising.
Bruising lands a nice shot that snaps Nguyen's head back.
Bruising swings for the body but Nguyen moves out of range.
A jab from Bruising does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bruising darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Bruising.
Bruising lands with a right hand.
Bruising connects with a crisp jab.
Nguyen doesn't manage to clinch there - Bruising circles away.
Sen Nguyen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bruising takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bruising tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bruising scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nguyen misses with a jab, cross combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bruising.
Nguyen throws a leg kick but Bruising sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nguyen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bruising can pounce on him.
Nguyen walks into a jab.
Nice jab there from Bruising.
Bruising lands a jab to Nguyen's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruising connects with a body shot that sends Nguyen's belly button to the back.
Nguyen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bruising displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nguyen throws out the jab.
A jab lands there for Bruising.
Nguyen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bruising pinned against the cage. Bruising gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sen Nguyen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nguyen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nguyen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nguyen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Alexei Bruising is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bruising throws a shot from downtown. Nguyen moves away and avoids it.
Bruising moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bruising avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bruising stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nguyen swats away the attempt to clinch by Bruising.
Bruising lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bruising tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nguyen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bruising lands a nice hook to Nguyen's body. Nguyen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bruising scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!
Bruising thumps Nguyen with a low kick.
Bruising looks to land a right hand but Nguyen moved out of range.
Bruising lands with a cross.
Nguyen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bruising connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nguyen momentarily.
Nguyen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Bruising showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bruising throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bruising lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nguyen's sensitive parts.
Nguyen looks to land a left hand but Bruising moved out of range nicely.
Bruising keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nguyen walks into a stiff left hand from Bruising.
Bruising uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nguyen.
Nguyen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bruising has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bruising lands a really nice looking cross but Nguyen seems unphased.
Nguyen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bruising finds it's way round the side to connect with Nguyen's head.
Bruising looks to throw the jab but Nguyen is out of range.
Bruising takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nguyen misses with a few strikes there.
Bruising moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nguyen needs to keep his hands up - Bruising had a free shot at his head there.
Alexei Bruising seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nguyen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruising misses with a body shot.
Bruising scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nguyen in his tracks.
Bruising feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nguyens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A solid leg kick lands there for Bruising.
Bruising throws a leg kick but Nguyen checks it.
Bruising connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bruising cracks Nguyen with an open hand slap.
Nguyen moves out of range of the strikes.
Bruising lands a nice shot to the body.
Nguyen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bruising is fending him off so far but Nguyen persists. Nope, Bruising circles away and we're back to standing.
Bruising jabs Nguyen right on the nose. Nguyen blinks but takes it well.
Bruising connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bruising avoids the body shot from Nguyen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nguyen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Nguyen misses.
Bruising connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nguyen is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bruising's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bruising uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nguyen.
Bruising jabs at Nguyen's body.
Bruising dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nguyen drops his hands momentarily and Bruising takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A punch combination from Nguyen misses.
Bruising connects with the punch.
Bruising lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nguyen throws an overhand right that lands on Bruising's shoulder, as Bruising tries to avoid the shot.
Nguyen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bruising lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Bruising.
Bruising lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nguyen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bruising scores with a hook.
Nguyen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bruising connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nguyen misses with a straight left.
Alexei Bruising is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bruising digs a good hook to Nguyen's body.
Nice cross by Bruising.
Nguyen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nguyen wants to clinch up but Bruising keeps it at a distance.
Bruising jabs Nguyen right on the nose. Nguyen blinks but takes it well.
Bruising moves in looking to clinch but Nguyen pushes him off.
Bruising thumps Nguyen with a low kick.
Bruising throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bruising dips to his left and cracks Nguyen with an uppercut!
Jab by Bruising.
Bruising chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sen Nguyen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruising lands an overhand right.
Bruising connects with a body shot that sends Nguyen's belly button to the back.
Bruising fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nguyen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A punch combination from Nguyen misses.
Bruising lands with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nguyen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bruising dodges the punch combination from Nguyen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bruising thuds his right hand into Nguyen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexei Bruising comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bruising winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexei Bruising!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Truman Roosevelt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roosevelt has chosen Gravel Pit by Wu Tang Clan as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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127 lbs
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alejandro Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Truman Roosevelt!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roosevelt pinned against the cage. Roosevelt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Roosevelt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roosevelt closes the distance and pushes Rua back into the cage.
Roosevelt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rua pulls his leg out and moves away.
Roosevelt tries to close the distance and clinch but Rua swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roosevelt looks for the body kick but Rua saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosevelt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rua scores with a nice right hand.
Roosevelt misses with an uppercut
letting Rua counter with a right hand.
Roosevelt lands with a thumping leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rua.
Rua shoots in for a takedown but Roosevelt shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Rua. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rua misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua shoots in for a takedown but Roosevelt shows good takedown defense.
Roosevelt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rua shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roosevelt but Roosevelt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Roosevelt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rua.
Rua closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Roosevelt did well to prevent Rua getting side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rua is looking to stall here but Roosevelt recovers full guard.
Rua prevents Roosevelt from getting back to his feet.
Roosevelt kicks Rua off and gets to his feet.
Roosevelt scores with the left hand. Rua knows he should have avoided that one.
Roosevelt tries to clinch there but Rua circles away.
Roosevelt wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt lands a really nice looking cross but Rua seems unphased.
Rua fails with a takedown attempt.
Roosevelt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rua counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Roosevelt's guard now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rua drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Roosevelt manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rua has Roosevelt in his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rua looking for a guillotine here but Roosevelt defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alejandro Rua will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rua looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Roosevelt is fending him off so far but Rua persists. Nope, Roosevelt circles away and we're back to standing.
Rua shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roosevelt but Roosevelt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Roosevelt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Roosevelt is fending him off so far but Rua persists. Nope, Roosevelt circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Rua. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rua throws a series of punches but Roosevelt moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Roosevelt.
Roosevelt scores with a jab to the body.
Rua with a lazy takedown attempt
and Roosevelt counters with a body kick that stops Rua in his tracks momentarily.
Roosevelt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Roosevelt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roosevelt doesn't manage to clinch there - Rua circles away.
Rua shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roosevelt but Roosevelt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua misses with a takedown
and Roosevelt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rua checks a leg kick.
Roosevelt tries to clinch up but Rua circles away and keeps his distance.
Roosevelt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rua paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roosevelt tries to close the distance and clinch but Rua swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rua misses with a takedown attempt - Roosevelt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Roosevelt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rua's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roosevelt pinned against the cage. Roosevelt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Truman Roosevelt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roosevelt wants to clinch.
Rua gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Roosevelt counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Roosevelt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roosevelt tries to clinch but Rua moves away
and Rua connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Roosevelt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rua paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rua throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rua defending well as Roosevelt loads up on a big left hand.
Rua shoots in but Roosevelt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rua shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roosevelt as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Truman Roosevelt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Rua throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Roosevelt tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rua is in Roosevelt's guard.
Rua trying to control the position from guard on top but Roosevelt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rua looking to pass the guard.
Rua trying to control but Roosevelt is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua prevents Roosevelt from getting back to his feet.
Alejandro Rua has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Roosevelt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Roosevelt misses with a looping right.
Truman Roosevelt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Roosevelt.
Rua lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rua.
Rua drops his hands momentarily and Roosevelt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua shoots in but Roosevelt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roosevelt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Truman Roosevelt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roosevelt lands a jab to the head.
Rua closes this distance looking for a takedown but Roosevelt circles away.
Roosevelt falls off balance throwing a combination
so Rua counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Rua is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Roosevelt is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Roosevelt has escaped and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rua is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roosevelt defends well.
Roosevelt works over Rua with some ground and pound from guard.
Roosevelt lands a couple of digs.
Roosevelt postures up in Rua's guard and throws a big left but Rua blocks it.
Roosevelt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rua's head.
Rua had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roosevelt defends it easily.
Rua has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Roosevelt doesn't defend quickly enough and Rua has managed to lock this one up! Can Roosevelt escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rua on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alejandro Rua!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Walter Sobchak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Salcedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walter Sobchak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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289 lbs
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278 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
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Walter Sobchak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Salcedo!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salcedo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Salcedo misses with a series of wild punches.
Salcedo throws a series of punches but Sobchak avoids them all with ease.
Salcedo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sobchak.
Salcedo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sobchak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sobchak throws a body punch but Salcedo moves out of range.
Sobchak throws a shot from downtown. Salcedo moves away and avoids it.
Sobchak misses with a leg kick
and Salcedo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Walter Sobchak has been cut.
Sobchak throws a leg kick but Salcedo checks it.
Sobchak dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Salcedo. That did some damage!
Salcedo blocks a low kick nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salcedo 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 referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sobchak has Salcedo pulled in close to control his posture.
Sobchak avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo trying to control but Sobchak is working from the bottom.
Salcedo postures up in Sobchak's guard and throws a big left but Sobchak blocks it.
Salcedo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sobchak works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Salcedo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Salcedo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sobchak swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Salcedo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Salcedo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Salcedo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak pulls Salcedo in close to prevent any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Salcedo throws a leg kick but Sobchak sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Salcedo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sobchak.
Salcedo avoids the head kick by Sobchak.
Salcedo throws the left hand but Sobchak avoids the punch easily.
Salcedo misses with a lunging right hand
and Sobchak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Salcedo walks into a straight right hand from Sobchak.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salcedo blocks a head kick by Sobchak.
Salcedo scoring well with a low kick there.
A punch lands to the side of Salcedo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Salcedo lands a nice shot to the body.
Sobchak takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sobchak is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Salcedo throws a poor cross that misses
and Sobchak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sobchak has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Salcedo.
Salcedo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salcedo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Salcedo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobchak showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Salcedo.
Salcedo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sobchak at a distance.
Salcedo lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice shot by Salcedo.
Salcedo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sobchak slips a jab from Salcedo.
Sobchak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salcedo.
Salcedo just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo checks a leg kick nicely.
Sobchak takes a jab right on the kisser.
Walter Sobchak's cut is getting worse.
Sobchak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick by Sobchak misses
and Salcedo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Salcedo gets the takedown into side control.
Salcedo is trying to get an arm triangle but Sobchak is defending well.
Salcedo working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salcedo misses with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salcedo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sobchak, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Salcedo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walter Sobchak's cut.
That's time! Sobchak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sobchak throws a low kick, looking for Salcedo's leg but Salcedo calmly moves out of range.
Sobchak takes a swing at Salcedo's ribcage but misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Salcedo.
Salcedo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sobchak.
Sobchak ducks under a wild hook from Salcedo.
Sobchak throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salcedo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Salcedo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Salcedo looks to throw the jab but Sobchak is out of range.
Jose Salcedo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sobchak scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Salcedo doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salcedo throws a good cross that connects.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Salcedo, right into the meat.
Sobchak takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slapping leg kick lands for Salcedo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salcedo cracks Sobchak with a right hand to the side of the head.
Walter Sobchak's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jose Salcedo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Sobchak. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Sobchak to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Sobchak is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salcedo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Salcedo wants to control from the top but Sobchak keeps moving.
Sobchak wants to sweep but no luck.
Salcedo throwing strikes from guard but Sobchak blocks nicely.
Salcedo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salcedo is looking to work some ground and pound but Sobchak has wrist control.
Salcedo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jeez, Walter Sobchak's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Salcedo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Salcedo throws a big elbow that misses.
Salcedo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sobchak swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Salcedo throws a strike but Sobchak rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Salcedo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sobchak gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo controls Sobchak momentarily but Sobchak frees himself.
Sobchak trying to control but Salcedo is working from the bottom.
Salcedo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Salcedo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak trying to control here.
Salcedo drops an elbow to the side of Sobchak's head.
Salcedo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sobchak's head.
Salcedo is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salcedo trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Salcedo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Walter Sobchak's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Salcedo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Salcedo throws a sloppy body shot
and Sobchak counters with a nice low kick that buckles Salcedo's knee momentarily.
Salcedo blocks a jab.
Salcedo has a takedown stuffed.
Sobchak throws a half hearted mid kick.
Salcedo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Salcedo lands with a straight right. Sobchak didn't see that one coming.
Sobchak tries to land a leg kick but Salcedo saw it coming and moves away.
Sobchak wants to land a leg kick but Salcedo is out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sobchak.
Salcedo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sobchak. Sobchak circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Salcedo checks a low kick from Sobchak.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobchak misses with a leg kick.
Sobchak has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sobchak there as he acknowledges the shot.
Salcedo throws a lazy right hand but Sobchak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Salcedo blocks a low kick nicely.
Salcedo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Walter Sobchak's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jose Salcedo!
A less than humble Jose Salcedo misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by Montage. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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32
288 lbs
30 - 18 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
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Good gas tank |
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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
27 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Fred Lee!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee misses with a looping right.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Lee misses with a low kick as Sanchez jumps back.
Sanchez gets the takedown into side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Sanchez in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lee is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juan Sanchez!
Juan Sanchez took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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30
175 lbs
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26
179 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrew Jones!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Steele rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steele is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Steele not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Steele is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones is concentrating on defense, preventing Steele from advancing position.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Steele is very close to passing his half guard.
Steele is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Steele throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones keeping hold of Steele's head, controlling as best he can.
Jones trying to hold on to Steele's head to control him but Steele postures up.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones trying to control but Steele postures up.
Jones is staying active underneath Steele, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Steele thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Steele is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Steele thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Jones is staying active underneath Steele, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Steele is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control but Steele is keeping busy.
Steele is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Steele working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nice strikes from Steele there.
Steele is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Steele throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jones to regain full guard.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Steele from controlling successfully.
Steele is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Steele!
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Steele is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
Steele is working hard here to advance position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones with the ground and pound from mount.
Jones controlling from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steele is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Steele in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jason Steele will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Steele is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Steele avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Steele seems unphased.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Steele moves out of range easily.
Steele jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Steele.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones jabs at Steele's body.
Steele keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Steele shoots and misses
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from Jones.
Steele pulls guard effortlessly.
Jones wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Steele is on top in guard.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Steele manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones passes Steele's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones controlling the pace.
Jones prevents Steele from improving his position.
Jason Steele overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones stalling.
Steele is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones not doing much here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Steele defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steele tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Andrew Jones hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Steele misses with a hook.
Steele fails with the takedown
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones leaves Steele with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones scores with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele misses with the combination.
Steele takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Steele. Steele gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones is looking to slow Steele down with leg kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Steele is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones is looking to slow Steele down with leg kicks.
Andrew Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
letting Steele counter with a right hand.
Steele closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jones is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Steele 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.
Steele is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Steele is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
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!
Jones tries to get to full guard but Steele has control of the leg.
Steele stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Jones keeping control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Steele has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jones manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steele accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Steele wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Steele throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Steele postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele postures up.
Steele cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Steele postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Steele throws a big right hand that misses.
Steele missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Steele with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Steele is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Steele trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steele wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Steele throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steele accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Steele throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Steele pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Steele working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Steele throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping full guard, as Steele tries to pass.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Steele from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steele content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones is trying to control the position but Steele postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steele throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Steele wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Steele showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Steele has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Steele!
An out of breath Jason Steele thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pete Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aurelio has chosen Iron Man as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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29
195 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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26
201 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pete Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Aurelio!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patterson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aurelio as he jumps to the side.
Aurelio slips a straight right by Patterson.
Aurelio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Patterson.
Patterson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Aurelio to score with a decent uppercut.
Patterson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aurelio.
Aurelio misses with a looping right.
Patterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patterson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Aurelio to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelio connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aurelio's corner calls for a 1-2. Aurelio obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aurelio is looking to land body kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Aurelio misses the target.
No joy there for Aurelio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aurelio uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice body punch from Aurelio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aurelio throws a hook but Patterson avoids it easily.
Patterson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Patterson lands a nice short elbow.
Aurelio is trying to control but can't.
Patterson moves into full mount! Aurelio won't be happy about that!
Patterson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Patterson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Aurelio is looking to improve his position but Patterson isn't that keen on the idea.
Patterson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aurelio is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson misses with a head shot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patterson landing punches.
Patterson wants to finish this one by submission but Aurelio is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Patterson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aurelio wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Patterson.
Patterson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Patterson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Patterson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Aurelio takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Patterson's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Patterson!
Pete Patterson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Crowley Osbourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Osbourne might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mr Crowley. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ian Phillips enters the cage!
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32
157 lbs
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156 lbs
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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
30 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Crowley Osbourne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ian Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Phillips tenderised Osbourne's leg. Osbourne is trying to keep his angry face on.
Phillips slips under a jab.
Phillips misses with a hook. Osbourne ducked under it nicely.
Phillips misses with a low kick as Osbourne jumps back.
Osbourne throws a body punch but Phillips moves out of range.
Osbourne misses the shot to the body.
Osbourne pushes Phillips up against the cage in a clinch.
Phillips tries to break the clinch but Osbourne is controlling the position.
Osbourne tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Phillips misses with some punches.
Osbourne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Osbourne gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Phillips.
Phillips wants a takedown but no success here.
Phillips changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Osbourne fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Crowley Osbourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Phillips.
Nice jab there from Osbourne.
The fighters circling - Osbourne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osbourne on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Phillips. Phillips obviously looking to wear him down.
Osbourne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Phillips throws out the jab.
A big right from Phillips misses.
Osbourne throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Phillips's waist but Phillips gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Osbourne off to one side.
Osbourne wants to slow Phillips down by chopping away at his legs.
Osbourne throws a series of punches but Phillips moves out of range.
Osbourne lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Ian Phillips has been cut.
Osbourne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Phillips has time to react.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Phillips.
Osbourne shoots for a takedown but Phillips saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Osbourne takes a jab right on the kisser.
Phillips fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Osbourne.
Phillips is looking to score with low 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!
Phillips looks to score with a jab to the body but Osbourne is just out of range.
Phillips scores with a jab to the body.
A left lands for Phillips.
Phillips looks to land a combination but Osbourne avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Phillips.
Phillips fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Osbourne is out of range.
Phillips misses with an uppercut.
Osbourne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Phillips misses.
A swing and a miss from Osbourne.
Phillips lands a glancing blow to the side of Osbourne's head.
Phillips misses with a body shot.
Osbourne shoots in for a takedown but Phillips shows good takedown defense.
Osbourne catches Phillips with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice straight punches there by Phillips. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Phillips.
Phillips attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Phillips looks to land a right hand but Osbourne moved out of range.
Osbourne ducks under a wild hook from Phillips.
Ian Phillips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Osbourne closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Phillips backwards.
Phillips has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Osbourne after a bit of a struggle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phillips.
Osbourne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phillips goes for a takedown attempt but Osbourne pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Phillips lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Phillips tries a low kick but Osbourne avoids it.
A big left from Phillips misses.
Phillips scores with a jab to the jaw.
Phillips ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Osbourne moves away.
Phillips feints and then cracks Osbourne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Osbourne down.
Osbourne sizes up Phillips with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A leg kick checked by Phillips.
Osbourne shoots in and drives through. Phillips sprawls well.
Osbourne shoots in for a takedown but Phillips shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Osbourne misses with a series of wild punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Osbourne will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Phillips dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Osbourne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phillips throws out a loose jab but Osbourne uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Phillips misses.
Osbourne staying out of range there.
Osbourne throws a big shot that misses.
Osbourne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phillips manages to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phillips rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Osbourne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Osbourne misses with a wild body shot.
Osbourne misses with a wild body shot.
Phillips looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ian Phillips dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ian Phillips's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Phillips tries to work over Osbourne's front leg with a kick but Osbourne checks it.
Osbourne misses with a double jab.
Osbourne shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Phillips sprawls well. Phillips wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Osbourne gets slowly back to his feet.
Phillips on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Phillips does it's job there.
Osbourne throws a body punch but Phillips moves out of range.
Phillips connects with a single shot there.
Phillips tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Osbourne was well out of range. Poor timing from Phillips.
Phillips misses with a hook. Osbourne ducked under it nicely.
Ian Phillips seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Phillips misses with a wild body shot.
Phillips ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Phillips lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Phillips lands a two punch combo.
Osbourne is rocked!
Osbourne misses with a lunging right hand
and Phillips counters with a thumping low kick.
Oh Osbourne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osbourne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phillips manages to avoid it.
Osbourne seems to have got his legs back now.
Phillips lands a nice hook to Osbourne's body. Osbourne takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Osbourne lands with an uppercut that bounces Phillips off the cage and back into range.
Phillips scores with the left hand. Osbourne knows he should have avoided that one.
Phillips throws a hook but Osbourne blocks it.
Osbourne swings for the body but Phillips moves out of range.
Phillips lands a head shot.
Phillips scores with a shot to the body.
Phillips misses with a straight left.
Phillips tries a low kick but Osbourne avoids it.
Osbourne works over Phillips's head and body with a nice combination.
The fighters circling - Osbourne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Phillips takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big right from Phillips misses.
Phillips loads up on a big right hand but Osbourne slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Osbourne.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phillips throws a front kick aimed at Osbourne's knee but Osbourne avoids it well.
Phillips dodges the punch combination from Osbourne.
Osbourne throws a low kick but Phillips avoids it.
Phillips lands a head shot.
Osbourne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Osbourne walks into a straight right hand from Phillips.
Osbourne is trying hard to land a takedown here. Phillips sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Phillips lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Osbourne jabs at Phillips's body.
A slow jab from Phillips misses its intended target.
Phillips avoids a punch combination nicely.
Phillips cracks Osbourne with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Osbourne.
Osbourne tries a head kick but it misses.
Phillips checks the leg kick nicely there.
Osbourne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Osbourne takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Phillips smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Osbourne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phillips.
A left lands for Phillips.
Osbourne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phillips.
Phillips avoids a punch combination nicely.
Osbourne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phillips.
Good exchange - Phillips coming out on top.
Phillips misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Osbourne.
A slow jab from Phillips misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips misses with a low kick.
Osbourne tries a low kick but Phillips avoids it.
Osbourne looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Phillips lands a slapping body shot.
Phillips uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Osbourne.
Phillips misses with a body shot.
Osbourne fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Osbourne is looking to clinch but Phillips is avoiding it.
Osbourne takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Osbourne tries to clinch there but Phillips circles away.
Phillips throws a low kick but Osbourne moves out of range easily.
Osbourne has taken the fight to the clinch.
Phillips lands a hook that snaps the head of Osbourne backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Osbourne can't find room to land a body shot as Phillips controls the action.
Osbourne lands a nice shot to the body.
Osbourne tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Phillips smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crowley Osbourne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phillips misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ian Phillips showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ian Phillips's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Osbourne dives in and grabs Phillips's left leg, looking for a takedown. Phillips pushes down on Osbourne's head and hops out.
Phillips swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Osbourne connects with a right hand. Phillips shakes it off.
Phillips scores with a nice right hand.
Osbourne is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Phillips misses with a looping right.
Phillips lands a jab to the head.
Phillips fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Osbourne is out of range.
Osbourne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Phillips.
Osbourne bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Phillips's head.
Osbourne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Osbourne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Osbourne. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Phillips is looking to slow Osbourne down with leg kicks.
Osbourne throws a nice inside leg kick.
Osbourne closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Phillips to the mat! Phillips manages to get full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Osbourne looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Osbourne!
Phillips trying to control but Osbourne is having none of it.
Phillips working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Osbourne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Phillips postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Osbourne is out cold - huge knockout for Phillips!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ian Phillips!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ian Phillips thanked STEEL PENN'S - STEEL TERROR: Video Proven 160Q for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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