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NAF 13: Cain vs Steel PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mac Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hercules Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mac Frazier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hercules Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frazier fails with a takedown attempt.
Gomez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Frazier to the mat! Frazier manages to get full guard.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Frazier keeps moving.
Gomez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Frazier swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Frazier is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gomez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gomez wants to stand and escape but instead Frazier has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Frazier from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frazier wants to pass the guard but Gomez is keeping the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Frazier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gomez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomez wants to clinch up but Frazier keeps it at a distance.
Frazier closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gomez circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Frazier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gomez lands a body shot.
Frazier keeps the fight on the outside.
Gomez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Frazier moves into the clinch.
Frazier is trying to stall.
Frazier is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez manages to pull guard.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Frazier from controlling successfully.
Gomez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gomez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Frazier knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gomez on the ground.
Frazier pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gomez is keeping the position for now.
Frazier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Frazier could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez working for a triangle but Frazier defends it easily.
Gomez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Frazier from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier forces his way into half guard.
Gomez actively working from the bottom here.
Gomez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gomez wants to get back to full guard but Frazier has passed into side control.
Gomez is looking to improve his position but Frazier isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hercules Gomez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gomez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gomez.
Gomez fails to land with a series of punches.
Frazier has taken the fight to the clinch.
Frazier has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gomez clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Frazier doesn't have the hooks in and Gomez manages to turn into his guard.
Gomez trying to control but Frazier is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frazier wants to sweep here but Gomez controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gomez lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier trying to control the position.
Frazier is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gomez is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gomez lands with a shot to the body.
Gomez gets the takedown into side control.
Gomez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Gomez stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez lands a nice hook to Frazier's body. Frazier takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hercules Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Frazier as he jumps to the side.
Gomez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gomez pushes Frazier up against the cage in a clinch.
Gomez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gomez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Frazier wants to stand but Gomez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Frazier looking to sit in guard and control but Gomez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier controls Gomez momentarily but Gomez frees himself.
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Frazier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frazier's head.
Gomez sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Frazier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gomez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gomez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gomez trying to control but Frazier is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hercules Gomez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gomez wants to clinch
so Frazier counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gomez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Frazier looking to pass the guard.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Frazier from controlling successfully.
Gomez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Frazier defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gomez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Frazier can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Frazier decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gomez, up you get!
Gomez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gomez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gomez wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gomez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Frazier but Frazier pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gomez is looking to score with low kicks.
Frazier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A left and a right from Gomez both land. Nice combination.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Gomez looking to control but Frazier is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gomez landing punches.
Frazier might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gomez is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Frazier has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Frazier!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier throwing strikes from guard but Gomez blocks nicely.
Gomez has his foot on Frazier's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Frazier works his way back into a safe position though.
Gomez has his foot on Frazier's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Frazier works his way back into a safe position though.
Frazier throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gomez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gomez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hercules Gomez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Frazier's head.
Frazier wants to get back to his feet.
Frazier wants to control but Gomez is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Gomez seems content to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frazier wants to get back to full guard but Gomez has passed into side control.
Mac Frazier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gomez trying to control but Frazier is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hercules Gomez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gomez 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hercules Gomez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxwell Caldeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Estes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caldeira comes to the cage accompanied by under the bridge- red hot chili peppers. Estes comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Shout by Disturbed kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maxwell Caldeira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Estes!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caldeira avoids the head kick by Estes.
Caldeira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Caldeira really is a fat lump.
Caldeira shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Caldeira is looking to work his way around to Estes's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Caldeira throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Caldeira thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Caldeira avoids the attempt from Estes to control.
Estes manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Estes is trying to stand back up but Caldeira is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldeira decides to return to a standing position.
Estes drops Caldeira with a beautiful combination! Caldeira stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Estes is looking for the KO!
It looks like Maxwell Caldeira has been cut.
Caldeira is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Estes misses.
Dominic Estes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Estes throws the left hand but Caldeira avoids the punch easily.
Caldeira shoots in but Estes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Estes fails with a takedown attempt.
Estes swings for the body but Caldeira moves out of range.
Estes closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Estes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Estes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Caldeira, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caldeira gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Caldeira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Estes on the ground.
Estes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Caldeira knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Caldeira is positioning himself well to prevent Estes advancing to mount.
Estes is looking to advance position but Caldeira won't allow it.
Estes is looking for a kimura but Caldeira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Estes to get the leverage.
Caldeira is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caldeira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Estes wants to free his trapped foot but Caldeira is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Estes is trying to work for a kimura but Caldeira is defending well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Caldeira closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Estes did well to prevent Caldeira getting side control.
Caldeira stands up from half guard.
Estes tries to close the distance and clinch but Caldeira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Caldeira is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Estes's half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caldeira stands up out of the half guard.
Caldeira misses with a head kick.
Caldeira with a lazy takedown attempt
and Estes counters with a straight right hand.
Estes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Caldeira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Estes looks to land a left hand but Caldeira moved out of range nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caldeira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Estes sprawls well. Estes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Caldeira gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maxwell Caldeira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Caldeira looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Estes is fending him off so far but Caldeira persists. Nope, Estes circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Estes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maxwell Caldeira's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Estes rushes Caldeira and presses him up against the cage.
Estes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Caldeira looks for a takedown but Estes sprawls well.
Caldeira tries to clinch up.
Estes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Estes lands in his opponent's guard.
Caldeira on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Caldeira tries to get out of the position.
Estes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Estes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caldeira is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Estes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Estes has gone for a leg lock! Caldeira slips out almost immediately though and dives into Estes's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldeira tries to free his leg and advance position but Estes is retaining full guard.
Estes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Caldeira controls the pace.
Caldeira stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Estes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caldeira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Caldeira.
Estes trying to remain calm as Caldeira controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Estes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here as Caldeira stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caldeira working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Caldeira decides to stand up, so the ref orders Estes to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Estes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caldeira scores with a one two! Estes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Dominic Estes has been cut.
Estes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Caldeira rather than just go for the knockout.
Caldeira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Estes prevents Caldeira from moving into mount.
Caldeira controlling from side mount.
Caldeira stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxwell Caldeira dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Caldeira throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Estes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Caldeira bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Estes stops Caldeira from passing to mount.
Estes is not content to let Caldeira control the position.
Caldeira is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Estes's shoulder. That is not cool.
Estes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldeira decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Estes misses with a two punch combination.
Caldeira throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Estes was covering up waiting for the punch and Caldeira finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Caldeira might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Caldeira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caldeira controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Estes trying to control the position.
Caldeira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Caldeira not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Caldeira trying to control but Estes is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Estes keeping full guard, as Caldeira tries to pass.
Caldeira is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Caldeira connects with a couple of short punches.
Caldeirais looking to pass into half guard but Estes pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Estes is in guard.
Estes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Caldeira looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Caldeira looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Caldeira!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Caldeira decides to stand back up. Caldeira steps back and let's Estes get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maxwell Caldeira showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Caldeira 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxwell Caldeira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Demoss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Pitta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dennis Pitta will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Demoss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dennis Pitta!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demoss motions for Pitta to come forward. Demoss throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pitta avoids the head kick by Demoss.
Pitta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Demoss.
Demoss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pitta misses with a two punch combination.
Demoss throws a right and a left that Pitta avoids nicely.
Demoss scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pitta tries to clinch there but Demoss circles away.
Demoss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pitta.
Demoss thows a left - swing and a miss!
Demoss throws a nice looking combination but Pitta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Demoss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pitta tries to bum rush Demoss with a series of wild strikes but Demoss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pitta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Demoss.
Pitta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Demoss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Demoss slips a straight right by Pitta.
Demoss throws a sloppy head kick and Pitta moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demoss wants to land a leg kick but Pitta is out of range.
Demoss goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Demoss lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pitta checks a leg kick.
Pitta looks to score with a jab to the body but Demoss is just out of range.
Demoss throws a nice looking combination but Pitta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pitta checks a leg kick.
Demoss misses with a wild combination.
Demoss shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demoss wants to slow Pitta down by chopping away at his legs.
Pitta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Demoss avoids the body shot from Pitta.
Demoss tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pitta misses with a two punch combination.
Demoss lands with a nice combination. Pitta backs away looking to recover.
Pitta lands a jab to Demoss's midsection.
Demoss scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pitta misses with a hook. Demoss ducked under it nicely.
Demoss throws a leg kick but Pitta sees it coming and moves out of range.
Demoss lands a really nice looking cross but Pitta seems unphased.
Demoss misses with a series of wild punches.
Pitta misses with the combination.
Demoss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Demoss slips under a jab from Pitta.
Pitta scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Mike Demoss has been cut.
Pitta lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pitta looks gassed!
Demoss throws a right and a left that Pitta avoids nicely.
Pitta swings for the body but Demoss moves out of range.
Demoss throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch lands to the side of Demoss 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pitta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Demoss digs a good body shot into Pitta's ribs.
Pitta tries to clinch up but Demoss circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demoss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Demoss throws a right and a left that both miss.
Demoss lands a with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Demoss, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demoss throws a low kick, looking for Pitta's leg but Pitta calmly moves out of range.
Pitta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Demoss.
Demoss lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Demoss fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pitta.
Pitta has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Demoss!
Demoss lands with an uppercut that bounces Pitta off the cage and back into rage.
Demoss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Demoss tests Pitta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Demoss is looking to land body kicks.
Demoss throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Demoss lands a jab.
Demoss connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No joy there for Pitta, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demoss throws a nice looking combination but Pitta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Demoss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Demoss does no damage.
Demoss throws a head kick that misses.
Pitta checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Demoss!
Demoss throws a head kick that Pitta semi-blocks.
Demoss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pitta checks a leg kick.
Demoss lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Demoss throws a leg kick that misses.
Demoss thuds his right hand into Pitta's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Demoss lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pitta backs up against the cage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Demoss!
Pitta is rocked!
Demoss drops Pitta with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Pitta! Demoss dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Mike Demoss!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Greene might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Highway to Hell. Shaun Greene has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shaun Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Maddox!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Greene. Maddox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greene is looking to land body kicks.
Greene throws a nice looking combination but Maddox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greene swinging wildly here.
Maddox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Greene.
Maddox on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Greene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maddox.
Maddox gets the 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.
Maddox advances to mount.
Maddox with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Maddox cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Maddox landing punches.
Greene in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Greene is looking to get to half guard.
Greene regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene has a hand on Maddox's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Maddox takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Maddox landing strikes from the mount.
Maddox tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Maddox lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Maddox looking to finish Greene with some ground and pound. This is bad for Greene!
Maddox landing shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Greene?
Greene is trying to escape the mount.
Maddox scoring with strikes but Greene is staying in there.
Maddox is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Maddox in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
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!
Greene is bucking up trying to escape but Maddox cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Maddox looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Greene really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Maddox lands a big shot there that rocks Greene but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maddox is landing with some decent strikes but Greene is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Maddox scoring with strikes but Greene is staying in there.
Maddox lands a nice shot to the head.
Greene takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Maddox is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Maddox looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
A nice elbow there by Maddox.
Greene tries to reverse the position but Maddox maintains control.
Maddox lands with some strikes.
Maddox tries to control but Greene wriggling away.
Maddox cracks Greene with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
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!
Maddox in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maddox lands a big shot there that rocks Greene but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Greene is bucking up trying to escape but Maddox cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Maddox fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Maddox landing shots from mount.
Greene is rocked!
Greene is breathing heavily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Maddox cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Maddox working Greene over with strikes here.
Maddox with the ground and pound from mount.
Greene taking shots to the head.
Greene is squirming around, avoiding Maddox's attempts to control the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greene working to try and regain half guard.
Maddox has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Greene's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Maddox dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Maddox shoots in for a double leg but Greene sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Greene stuffs the takedown.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Greene, right into the meat.
Greene thows a body shot but no joy.
Greene connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Greene.
Maddox tries to bum rush Greene with a series of wild strikes but Greene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice leg kick lands there from Greene.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maddox was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.
Maddox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Greene.
Greene is looking to clinch.
Greene fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maddox checks it well.
Maddox closes the distance and clinches up with Greene, looking for a takedown. Maddox pushes Greene against the cage but Greene circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Shaun Greene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Maddox.
Greene feints and then cracks Maddox's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maddox down.
Greene moves in looking to clinch but Maddox pushes him off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Greene.
Maddox moves out of range of the body kick from Greene.
Greene throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Greene is trying to defend but Maddox finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Maddox is breathing heavily.
Greene is looking for a sweep. Maddox is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Maddox thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Greene's head.
Maddox with the ground and pound but Greene uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Greene looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maddox is one step ahead there.
Maddox scoring with punches to the head and body.
Maddox thows a big elbow that misses.
Greene looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maddox is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Greene works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Greene throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Greene.
Decent striking displayed by Greene there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Greene looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Greene looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Greene leaves Maddox with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Greene misses with a low kick.
Greene has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Shaun Greene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maddox on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Greene. Greene obviously looking to wear him down.
Shaun Greene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greene dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maddox. That did some damage!
Maddox thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene with a jab.
Greene scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Greene. That snapped Maddox's head back.
A jab from Maddox does it's job there.
Maddox's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Maddox shoots in but Greene avoids the takedown attempt easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Greene.
Greene lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maddox's sensitive parts.
Maddox has a takedown stuffed.
Greene fails in his attempt to clinch.
Greene feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maddox's calf.
Nice defenses there by Maddox.
Maddox walks into a left hand.
Greene connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Greene scores with a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Maddox crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Greene - the referee stops the clock and Maddox gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Greene. Maddox manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Greene misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene lands a front kick.
Greene tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Greene scores with a push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene scores with a push kick.
Maddox sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Greene scores with a kick to the midsection.
Maddox misses with a series of wild punches.
Maddox on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Greene rushes Maddox and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Maddox managing to block the knees to the body from Greene.
Greene landing knees to the body.
Greene lands a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greene throws a punch but it's blocked by Maddox.
Greene misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maddox.
Greene tries a knee to the head but Maddox blocks it.
Greene throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaun Greene dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Maddox lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Greene loads up on a big right hand but Maddox slips the punch.
Shaun Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greene tries to clinch but Maddox is having none of it.
Shaun Greene is winning the standup battle so far.
Maddox shoots in for a double leg but Greene sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Greene scores with a leg kick.
Maddox fails to land the takedown.
Greene misses with a body kick.
Greene bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Greene with a nice cross.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Greene 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 Maddox has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maddox and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maddox has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Greene.
Nice sprawl there from Greene as Maddox shoots in.
Shaun Greene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Maddox.
Greene with a nice cross.
Maddox shoots in and drives through. Greene sprawls well.
Greene feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maddox's calf.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Greene rushes Maddox and presses him up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Greene throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox takes a knee to the side of the body.
Greene with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Greene pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Maddox blocks an uppercut.
Greene misses with an elbow over the top.
Greene pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Maddox blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Greene throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Greene.
Greene gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Maddox drops down looking for an ankle pick but Greene pulls his leg out and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Maddox is defended easily by Greene.
Greene tries to clinch there but Maddox circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Greene.
Greene scores with a kick to the midsection.
Greene fails in his attempt to clinch.
Greene misses with a body kick.
Greene doesn't manage to clinch there - Maddox circles away.
Greene connects with a solid leg kick.
Greene throws a push kick but Maddox slaps the foot to one side.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Greene - that will leave a mark!
Greene throws a leg kick but Maddox moved away.
Maddox dodges the punch combination from Greene.
Greene takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Greene misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Maddox is defended easily by Greene.
Maddox scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maddox scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ken Maddox has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maddox thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Greene is looking for a sweep. Maddox is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Greene wants to control but Maddox is keeping busy.
Maddox seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Greene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maddox.
Greene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maddox.
Greene wants to control but Maddox is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Maddox looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Maddox checks a leg kick.
Greene cracks the inside of Maddox's front leg.
Greene motions for Maddox to come forward. Greene throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Greene there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maddox tries for a takedown but Greene sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Greene throws a quick inside leg kick.
Greene is looking to clinch.
Greene moves out of range of the strikes.
Greene keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Greene tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maddox swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Greene lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Maddox chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Greene can pounce on him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Maddox crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Greene - the referee stops the clock and Maddox gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Greene. Maddox manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Maddox shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Greene sprawls well. Greene wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Maddox gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shaun Greene showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Greene has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Binley Crocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Tolander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crocker comes to the cage accompanied by Aint Nothin To F*** With. On his way into the cage it seems that Binley Crocker has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Binley Crocker seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Binley Crocker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Tolander!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crocker misses with a two punch combination.
Tolander fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Crocker with a lazy takedown attempt
so Tolander counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tolander looks gassed!
Tolander throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Crocker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tolander trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crocker keeping moving, preventing Tolander from controlling successfully.
Tolander stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crocker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Crocker wants to stand and escape but Tolander is having none of it.
Crocker controlling Tolander's posture.
Tolander has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Crocker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crocker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tolander fails with an attempt to clinch.
Binley Crocker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tolander gets a clinch.
Tolander tries to pull guard but Crocker won't allow it.
Tolander with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Crocker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tolander tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Crocker smiles and moves away.
Binley Crocker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Tolander.
Crocker throws a right hand that Tolander ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolander also avoids with ease.
Crocker is looking to clinch.
Crocker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tolander decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Crocker's guard.
Tolander won't allow Crocker to get back to his feet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Crocker holds on and takes a little breather.
Tolander trying to control but Crocker is working from the bottom.
Crocker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tolander.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crocker is adopting a defensive guard.
Tolander in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tolander trying to control the position from guard on top but Crocker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Crocker lands a right hook to the body.
Crocker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Crocker tries for a takedown but Tolander sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Crocker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolander takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Crocker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tolander.
Crocker thuds a left hand into Tolander's body.
Tolander takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tolander moves out of range of the body kick.
Crocker shoots in but no luck this time.
Tolander circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tolander counters with a shoot takedown. Crocker fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tolander prevents Crocker from getting back to his feet.
Tolander trying to control but Crocker is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tolander might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Crocker kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Tolander dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A slapping body kick lands there for Crocker.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crocker.
Crocker moves out of range of the strikes.
Crocker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tolander clinches but Crocker breaks the clinch
and Crocker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Crocker tries to clinch there but Tolander circles away.
Crocker lands a nice shot that snaps Tolander's head back.
Tolander walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Crocker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tolander uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crocker.
Tolander is breathing heavily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Crocker.
Crocker connects with a body shot.
Crocker misses with a double jab.
Crocker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crocker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolander misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tolander takes one to the side of the head.
Crocker misses with a body kick.
Crocker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Crocker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crocker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crocker looks to land a combination but Tolander avoids it well.
Crocker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tolander fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crocker throws a combination. Tolander tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Crocker tries to clinch up
so Tolander counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tolander wants to control from the top but Crocker keeps moving.
Crocker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tolander.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolander preventing the sweep.
Tolander trying to control but Crocker is working from the bottom.
Tolander postures up in Crocker's guard and throws a big left but Crocker blocks it.
Tolander trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crocker has his foot on Tolander's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tolander works his way back into a safe position though.
Tolander stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocker lands a head shot.
Tolander is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Crocker's half guard.
Crocker wants to control but Tolander is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tolander works his way into full mount!
Tolander looking to finish with strikes here!
Tolander landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolander goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Crocker is on top in guard.
Crocker is looking to stand up but Tolander won't let him.
Crocker trying to control but Tolander is working from the bottom.
Tolander is trying to keep Crocker in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tolander tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ben Tolander will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tolander displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Crocker.
Tolander tries to clinch there but Crocker circles away.
Crocker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Crocker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tolander as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Binley Crocker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crocker missing with a left hand there. Tolander was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tolander has closed the distance and engaged Crocker in a clinch.
Tolander decides to pull guard.
Tolander keeping moving, preventing Crocker from controlling successfully.
Ben Tolander has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tolander working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crocker wants to control from the top but Tolander keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocker stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tolander moves out of range of the body kick.
Crocker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tolander's head backwards.
Crocker punishes Tolander's body with a nice straight punch.
Crocker shoots in and drives through. Tolander sprawls well.
Tolander tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crocker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Crocker.
Tolander pushes Crocker up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Crocker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tolander.
Tolander has Crocker pressed against the cage, preventing Crocker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Crocker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tolander keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Crocker's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolander tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Crocker smiles and moves away.
Tolander keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Crocker tries to keep at a distance but Tolander has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tolander wants a takedown.
Crocker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Crocker is trying to break the clinch but Tolander has him pressed against the cage.
Tolander looking to slow down the pace here.
Crocker drags the fight down to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolander looking to pass the guard.
Tolander looking to sit in guard and control but Crocker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Crocker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Binley Crocker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crocker avoids the head kick by Tolander.
Crocker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tolander on the side of the head.
Tolander dodges the punch combination from Crocker.
Tolander moves out of range as Crocker throws a body kick.
Crocker punishes Tolander's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolander moves forwards but Crocker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Crocker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crocker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tolander avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, jab by Crocker - just one landing.
Crocker jabs at Tolander's body.
Crocker misses with a takedown
and Tolander counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tolander wants to control but Crocker is keeping him busy.
Crocker wants to get back to his feet.
Tolander looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Tolander comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tolander 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Tolander!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cyril Kivel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimbo Slice told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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21
188 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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185 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cyril Kivel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimbo Slice!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kivel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Slice drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kivel wants to get back to his feet but Slice drags him back down.
You can see the frustration on Kivel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Slice misses with the ground and pound.
Kivel is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slice postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kivel is not content to let Slice control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kivel is looking to regain half guard here but Slice keeps moving and retains side control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kivel is looking to clinch.
Kivel wants to clinch.
Kivel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Jimbo Slice has been cut.
Slice shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice looking for a guillotine from mount but Kivel is having none of it.
Slice wants to control the pace but Kivel is squirming around nicely.
Slice throws some wild stikes that Kivel manages to avoid easily.
Slice can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kivel is looking to escape.
Slice fails to move to back control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kivel tries to hold on but Slice postures up.
Slice looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kivel wants to control but Slice is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Slice jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kivel is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kivel and Slice has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Slice looks gassed!
Kivel is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kivel can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo Slice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimbo Slice's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kivel stalks Slice and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Slice's face. Slice staggers backwards, shaken.
Kivel throws a series of punches but Slice moves out of range.
Slice tries for a takedown but Kivel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kivel misses with a series of wild punches.
Kivel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Slice.
Kivel doesn't manage to clinch there - Slice circles away.
Kivel throws a series of punches but Slice moves out of range.
Kivel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kivel tries to clinch but Slice is having none of it.
Slice is breathing heavily.
Kivel closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Slice.
A left and a right from Kivel both land. Nice combination.
Kivel wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kivel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slice throws a combination that misses
and Kivel counters by clinching up.
Kivel is pressed up against the cage. Slice has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kivel down to the mat. Kivel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cyril Kivel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimbo Slice.
Kivel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kivel gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kivel is trying to control. Slice wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Slice has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kivel is working away from the top position though.
Slice wants to get back to full guard.
Kivel wants to pass the guard but Slice is defending well.
Kivel trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kivel seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Kivel is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Slice is trying to maintain the position but Kivel is very close to passing his half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kivel.
Kivel closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kivel throws a right and a left that Slice avoids nicely.
Cyril Kivel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kivel tries to clinch but Slice is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kivel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Slice decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kivel, up you get!
Kivel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kivel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slice dives in and grabs Kivel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kivel pushes down on Slice's head and hops out.
Kivel connects with a solid leg kick.
Slice shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kivel's guard.
Slice not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Slice passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kivel is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Slice working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
It looks like Slice is going to stand back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slice trying to control from half guard but Kivel is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyril Kivel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jimbo Slice's cut.
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!
Kivel throws a right and a left that Slice avoids nicely.
Cyril Kivel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kivel wants to clinch up but Slice keeps it at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Slice.
Slice is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kivel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kivel tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Kivel tries to clinch but Slice moves out of range.
Kivel wants to clinch up but Slice keeps it at a distance.
Kivel throws a right hand that Slice ducks under and follows up with a left that Slice also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Kivel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kivel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slice takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Slice swats away the attempt to clinch by Kivel.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slice fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cyril Kivel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimbo Slice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kivel closes the distance and clinches.
Kivel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kivel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kivel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Slice shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Slice was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Slice wants to control the pace but Kivel is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kivel manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Kivel, under a barage of strikes from Slice.
Slice is just content to waste time from the top position. Kivel takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Kivel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Slice's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kivel looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kivel stands up and waves to Slice to follow him.
Kivel shoots and misses
and Slice counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kivel won't be happy with that.
Slice prevents Kivel from escaping the position.
Kivel tries to bench press Slice off him but Slice keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Slice wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kivel keeps working.
Kivel regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jimbo Slice.
I think Slice has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimbo Slice!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Luc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Tamburello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jean Luc has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Luc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Tamburello!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tamburello fails to land with a series of punches.
Luc avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tamburello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luc.
Tamburello keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Luc is defended easily by Tamburello.
Some wild striking there from Tamburello.
Some wild striking there from Tamburello.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luc shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tamburello pinned against the cage. Tamburello gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Luc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tamburello lands a nice shot that snaps Luc's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luc shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tamburello sprawls well. Tamburello wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Luc gets slowly back to his feet.
Luc shoots in but Tamburello avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tamburello throws a series of punches but Luc avoids them all with ease.
Tamburello takes a swing at Luc's ribcage but misses.
Chris Tamburello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tamburello, as that shot connected.
Tamburello misses the jab.
Luc avoids the body shot from Tamburello.
A big right from Tamburello misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Tamburello. No joy for Luc on that attempt.
Tamburello cracks a nice hook into Luc's ribs.
A combination from Tamburello does no damage.
Tamburello lands a nice shot that snaps Luc's head back.
Tamburello lands with a nice body punch.
Tamburello looks to land a combination but Luc avoids it well.
Tamburello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Luc moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Luc uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tamburello.
Luc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tamburello.
Tamburello throws a body punch but Luc moves out of range.
Tamburello bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tamburello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Luc circles away quickly and effectively.
Tamburello fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luc shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Luc was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tamburello tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Luc looking to control but Tamburello is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Luc thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Tamburello has left one of his arms exposed and Luc doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Tamburello screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jean Luc!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between boby lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: On To The Next One. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, boby lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barney Lee!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
lee dodges the punch combination from Lee.
lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee tries to keep at a distance but lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
lee instigates a clinch.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
lee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
lee cracks Lee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lee swinging wildly here.
lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
lee misses with a combination
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
Lee throws a right and a left that lee avoids nicely.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and lee counters with a left to the body.
lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
lee throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee misses with a double jab
and lee counters with a right hand to the body.
Lee looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
lee throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from lee.
Lee throws a series of punches but lee avoids them all with ease.
A right-left combo lands from lee.
lee swinging wildly here.
lee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and lee counters with a left and a right that stings Lee.
lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Lee misses with some punches.
lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as lee backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
lee fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and lee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
lee fails to land with a series of punches.
lee connects with a crisp jab.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lee dodges the punch combination from lee.
lee avoids the body shot from Lee.
Barney Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee dodges the punch combination from lee.
A combination from lee does no damage.
lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee.
lee is looking to wear down Lee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting lee counter with a right hand.
lee swinging wildly here.
lee has managed to clinch.
lee lands a right hand.
Lee misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee misses with a combination
and lee moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as lee controls his hands.
lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
lee misses with the combination.
Lee misses the jab.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from lee.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
lee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
lee tries to clinch up.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
lee dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee misses with a double jab
and lee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and lee counters with a two punch combo.
lee drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
lee breaks the clinch.
lee throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a combination
and lee counters by moving into the clinch.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
lee closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lee misses with the head strike.
lee holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Lee.
lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
lee lands with a right to the head.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
lee throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
lee blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by lee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from lee.
lee lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Lee avoids the body shot from lee.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by lee!
Lee throws a combination that misses
and lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
boby lee dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee looks to land a body kick but lee moved away.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from lee.
Lee misses with a double jab
and lee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and lee counters by clinching up.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by lee.
lee lands with a right to the head.
lee lands with a left to the head.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
boby lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
lee instigates a clinch.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with lee's elbow.
A short left from lee.
lee blocking some punches.
lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
lee has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A head punch blocked on the inside by lee.
lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and lee counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at lee to acknowledge the strikes.
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
lee lands a two punch combo.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from lee.
lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from lee.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from lee.
lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee with a lazy takedown attempt
and lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
lee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lee on the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Lee looks to land a right hand but lee moved out of range.
Lee misses with a double jab
and lee moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
lee breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
A right-left combo lands from lee.
A combination from lee does no damage.
lee misses with a two punch combination.
lee closes the distance and clinches.
lee pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
lee lands with a short shot to the head.
lee breaks the clinch.
lee throws a series of strikes that have Lee backpedaling.
Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and lee counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
lee breaks the clinch.
lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee misses with the combination.
boby lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lee duly obliges.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
lee throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee digs a right hand into lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on lee's gas tank.
lee lands a shoulder strike.
lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
lee has Lee pushed against the cage.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of lee backwards.
lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
lee fails to land with a series of punches.
lee rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.
Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
lee stalls.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Lee throws a right hand that lee ducks under and follows up with a left that lee also avoids with ease.
lee takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and lee counters with a nice body shot.
lee lands a nice looking body shot.
lee is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for lee's leg but lee calmly moves out of range.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from lee.
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and lee moves into the clinch.
boby lee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
lee taking a breather.
lee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
lee moves into the clinch.
lee breaks the clinch.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danga de danga de dang - Lee scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee throws a nice looking combination but lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
lee darts in and clinches Lee up against the cage.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
boby lee dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
lee closes the distance and clinches.
lee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
lee keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lee is looking to break free of the clinch but lee has double underhooks.
Lee lands a shot to the body.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as lee controls his hands.
lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee misses with a combination
and lee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lee tries to keep at a distance but lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as lee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from lee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws the left hand but lee avoids the punch easily.
lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
lee throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and lee counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at lee to acknowledge the strikes.
lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee throws a right hand that lee ducks under and follows up with a left that lee also avoids with ease.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee misses with a combination
and lee counters with a left and a right that stings Lee.
lee moves into the clinch successfully.
lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by lee as Lee tries to tie him up.
lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
lee tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lee tries to work over lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
lee lands a nice uppercut.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
lee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but lee keeps him there for the moment.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as lee controls his hands.
lee prevents Lee from breaking the clinch.
lee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lee up against the cage.
lee breaks from the clinch.
lee tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
lee misses with a double jab
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting lee counter with a right hand.
lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lee working aggressively here.
lee pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
lee blocking some punches.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee tries to break free but lee pushes him back against the cage.
Lee is trying to force a seperation but lee has the dominant position.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
lee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
lee is trying to stall.
lee pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
lee prevents a body shot from Lee.
lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and lee counters with a two punch combo.
lee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
lee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
lee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
lee clinches with his opponent.
lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from lee.
boby lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from lee.
lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee wants to get back to striking at distance but lee won't allow it.
lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice straight punches there by lee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of lee.
Lee throws out a loose jab but lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and lee counters by moving into the clinch.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Barney Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee is trying to break the clinch but lee is controlling him.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
boby lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well lee 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... boby lee!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eric Cartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucky Charm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucky Charm will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Cartman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucky Charm!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cartman looks to land a combination but Charm avoids it well.
Cartman lunges at Charm with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Charm's hand.
Cartman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Charm misses with a double jab
and Cartman counters with a one-two to the body.
Cartman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Charm misses with a double jab
and Cartman counters with a nice uppercut.
Charm takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Charm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lucky Charm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charm misses with the combination.
Charm throws a combination that misses
and Cartman counters with a straight right hand.
Cartman misses with a wild combination.
Charm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cartman counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cartman tries to clinch up.
Charm has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Charm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cartman counters with a one-two to the body.
Charm is rocked!
Cartman throws a monster overhand right that drops Charm! Cartman follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Cartman!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brett Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brett Cain!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Max Steel!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Lou da Vinci and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel throws a looping overhand right but Cain ducks down to avoid it.
Cain misses with an uppercut.
Steel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cain.
Cain shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Cain is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Steel is in real trouble.
Cain looking to break Steel's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Steel remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Cain will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Steel is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cain looking for the RNC.
Steel tries to escape the position.
Cain has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Steel is defending well but eventually Cain manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Steel has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brett Cain!
Brett Cain retains his middleweight title!
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