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RBL 5 Dont Be Scared Homie PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Malakhov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mishko Tolstiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikhail Malakhov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mishko Tolstiy!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tolstiy shoots in but Malakhov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tolstiy blocks a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Tolstiy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Mishko Tolstiy has been cut.
Tolstiy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Malakhov moves into the clinch.
Tolstiy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Malakhov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tolstiy tries to pull guard but Malakhov holds him up against the cage and eventually Tolstiy drops back down to his feet.
Mikhail Malakhov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mishko Tolstiy.
Malakhov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tolstiy.
Malakhov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tolstiy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Malakhov smiles and moves away.
Nice body punch from Malakhov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malakhov lands with a cross.
Tolstiy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Malakhov stuns Tolstiy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tolstiy looks winded!
Malakhov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malakhov clinches up with Tolstiy and pushes him back against the cage.
Malakhov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Malakhov lands a damaging elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Malakhov.
Tolstiy avoiding damage as Malakhov throws knees to the body.
Tolstiy stalling in the clinch but Malakhov improves position.
Malakhov lands a right hand.
Tolstiy avoiding damage as Malakhov throws knees to the body.
Tolstiy takes a shot to the head.
That has opened up Mishko Tolstiy's cut even more.
Malakhov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tolstiy is defending well for now.
Malakhov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malakhov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Malakhov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Malakhov drops Tolstiy with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Tolstiy looks back up at him and smiles so Malakhov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Tolstiy is rocked!
An inside leg kick from Malakhov misses.
Tolstiy is still on wobbly legs! Can Malakhov finish him?
Malakhov lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Malakhov engages and cracks Tolstiy with a massive lead left hook - Tolstiy tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Malakhov is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikhail Malakhov!
Mikhail Malakhov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scipio Africanus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludi Batman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scipio Africanus is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scipio Africanus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ludi Batman!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Africanus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Batman moves away.
Batman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Africanus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A big right from Batman misses.
Africanus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Africanus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Batman.
Batman tries to bum rush Africanus with a series of wild strikes but Africanus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Africanus.
It looks like Ludi Batman has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batman wants to stay close but Africanus steps back to make room for something. Batman seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Africanus and Batman drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Scipio Africanus!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris has chosen Bounce as his entrance music. Ray Lewis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Harris!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis misses with a straight right.
Calvin Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis has closed the distance and engaged Harris in a clinch.
Harris is trying to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling him.
Lewis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harris tries to keep at a distance but Lewis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Harris has had enough of the clinch but Lewis keeps him there for the moment.
Harris breaks from the clinch.
Harris throws a lazy right hand but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harris misses with a hook.
Harris misses with a few strikes there.
Lewis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lewis.
Lewis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Harris throws a body punch but Lewis moves out of range.
Harris lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis staying out of range there.
Lewis slips a jab from Harris.
Harris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lewis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Harris throws a lazy right hand but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harris lands a head shot.
Harris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lewis circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice shot lands for Lewis.
Lewis throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it.
Harris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harris lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheers as Lewis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harris doesn't seem phased though.
Lewis drops Harris with a beautiful combination! Harris stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lewis is looking for the KO!
Harris is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lewis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris.
BOOM! Lewis lands a beautiful left hook that drops Harris. Harris tries to recover but Lewis is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Harris lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Lewis!
Ray Lewis bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jcb Bowens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dino Medvidovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dino Medvidovic will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jcb Bowens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dino Medvidovic!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowens closes the distance and pushes Medvidovic back into the cage.
Medvidovic can't break the clinch.
Bowens escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bowens shoots in but no luck this time.
Medvidovic throws a nice looking combination but Bowens bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Medvidovic throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Medvidovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Medvidovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Medvidovic tests Bowens's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bowens darts in trying to clinch
and Medvidovic counters with a left to the body.
Bowens is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bowens looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medvidovic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Medvidovic connects with a looping right hand.
Medvidovic lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Bowens falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dino Medvidovic!
Dino Medvidovic bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Raskolnikof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Sparrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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212 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Raskolnikof!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Sparrow!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparrow feints and as Raskolnikof raises his hands in defense, Sparrow changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sparrow decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Raskolnikof takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Raskolnikof just misses with a punch to the body.
Raskolnikof swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sparrow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sparrow breaks from the clinch.
Sparrow has managed to clinch.
Sparrow looking to stall.
A short left from Sparrow.
Raskolnikof gets through Sparrow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raskolnikof blocks a body shot from Sparrow.
A right hand to the body from Sparrow.
Raskolnikof has had enough of the clinch but Sparrow keeps him there for the moment.
Raskolnikof stalling in the clinch but Sparrow improves position.
Sparrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sparrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sparrow with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrow manages to break the clinch.
Raskolnikof misses with a shot to the body
enabling Sparrow to counter with a crisp jab.
Sparrow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sparrow.
Raskolnikof swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sparrow counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sparrow lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vladimir Raskolnikof seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raskolnikof throws a body punch but Sparrow moves out of range.
Sparrow moves into the clinch.
Raskolnikof tries to break the clinch but Sparrow is controlling the position.
A right hook to the body lands for Sparrow.
Sparrow has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Raskolnikof regains guard immediately.
Raskolnikof on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Raskolnikof tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sparrow seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sparrow wants to control from the top but Raskolnikof keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raskolnikof keeping full guard, as Sparrow tries to pass.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Sparrow's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Sparrow.
Sparrow cracks Raskolnikof with an open hand slap.
Sparrow moves in looking to clinch but Raskolnikof pushes him off.
Raskolnikof tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sparrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Raskolnikof.
Sparrow connects with a single shot there.
Sparrow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Raskolnikof wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sparrow has him pressed against the cage.
Sparrow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raskolnikof misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sparrow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Raskolnikofs head.
Raskolnikof lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sparrow gets through Raskolnikof's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sparrow lands a nice knee to the body.
Raskolnikof is breathing heavily.
Sparrow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Raskolnikof swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sparrow counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Raskolnikof avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sparrow, as that shot connected.
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!
Sparrow's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sparrow duly obliges.
Horrible takedown by Sparrow or perhaps it was just good defense by Raskolnikof which made him look bad.
Sparrow throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sparrow throws out a powerful jab.
Raskolnikof throws a predictable looking body shot
and Raskolnikof takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sparrow looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raskolnikof swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raskolnikof knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sparrow on the ground.
Sparrow is looking to work some ground and pound but Raskolnikof has wrist control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sparrow trying to control the position from guard on top but Raskolnikof is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparrow slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Sparrow dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sparrow scores with a decent looking hook.
Sparrow's corner calls for a 1-2. Sparrow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sparrow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sparrow forces Raskolnikof back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Raskolnikof fails to land.
Sparrow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Sparrow.
Raskolnikof stuns Sparrow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Raskolnikof. Those never looked like landing.
Raskolnikof swings for the body but Sparrow moves out of range.
Raskolnikof just misses with a punch to the body.
Raskolnikof throws a series of punches but Sparrow moves out of range.
Raskolnikof misses with a body punch
and Sparrow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No luck for Sparrow with that takedown attempt.
Vladimir Raskolnikof is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Raskolnikof ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sparrow moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Raskolnikof looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Raskolnikof misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sparrow counters with a nice body shot.
Sparrow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Raskolnikof in his tracks.
Sparrow fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Raskolnikof avoids it really well and circles away.
Raskolnikof throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raskolnikof takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Raskolnikof misses with a body shot.
Raskolnikof swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jack Sparrow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sparrow shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Raskolnikof is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow trying to pass the guard but Raskolnikof defending well.
Sparrow controlling the action here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sparrow is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Raskolnikof sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sparrow looking to control but Raskolnikof is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sparrow scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Raskolnikof?
Sparrow tries to control but Raskolnikof wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow is working for a guillotine from mount but Raskolnikof frees his head quite easily.
Sparrow throwing strikes here but Raskolnikof is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Sparrow controlling from mount.
Sparrow looking to control but Raskolnikof is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Sparrow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Raskolnikof's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jab, jab by Sparrow - just one landing.
Raskolnikof misses with a body shot.
Sparrow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sparrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sparrow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Raskolnikof looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sparrow has closed the distance and engaged Raskolnikof in a clinch.
Sparrow pushes Raskolnikof back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sparrow landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sparrow lands a body punch.
Raskolnikof is trying to push Sparrow away but Sparrow has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sparrow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jack Sparrow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sparrow lands a nice uppercut.
Raskolnikof is trying to break free.
Sparrow pushes Raskolnikof back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raskolnikof throws a punch but it's blocked by Sparrow.
Sparrow taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrow is working Raskolnikof over against the cage.
Sparrow landing knees to the body.
Sparrow landing knees to the body.
Raskolnikof blocks an elbow strike.
Raskolnikof wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sparrow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Raskolnikof.
Sparrow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sparrow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sparrow trying to control the action but Raskolnikof is working from the bottom.
Sparrow in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Raskolnikof will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jack Sparrow hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Sparrow's corner calls for a 1-2. Sparrow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sparrow is looking to clinch.
Sparrow closes the distance and pushes Raskolnikof back into the cage.
Sparrow lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Raskolnikof breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sparrow feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Raskolnikofs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sparrow pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Raskolnikof back to the cage. Sparrow follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sparrow lands with an uppercut that bounces Raskolnikof off the cage and back into range.
Raskolnikof is rocked!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Sparrow! Raskolnikof is out on his feet! Sparrow rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Raskolnikof is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Raskolnikof is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Sparrow!
Jack Sparrow took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Jack Sparrow...Captain Jack Sparrow'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Zimmerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, . Zimmerman is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Linkin Park-- What Ive Done. This should be fireworks!
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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
39 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Zimmerman!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zimmerman throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zimmerman throws a chopping leg kick but Johnson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Zimmerman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Johnson is looking to escape.
Zimmerman trying to mount his opponent but Johnson defends it.
Johnson is trying to stand back up but Zimmerman is controlling him
Zimmerman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Johnson is trying to stand.
Zimmerman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Zimmerman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Zimmerman prevents Johnson from standing back up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson has hold of Zimmerman's hands but Zimmerman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Zimmerman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Johnson kicks Zimmerman off and gets back to his feet.
Zimmerman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Johnson checks it well.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Johnson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Zimmerman's guard.
Zimmerman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Zimmerman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Zimmerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Zimmerman has wrist control.
Zimmerman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zimmerman throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zimmerman has momentary wrist control but Johnson slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zimmerman keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Zimmerman will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Johnson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zimmerman's head.
Zimmerman will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Zimmerman doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Zimmerman striking off his back but it's not causing Johnson any problems.
Johnson trying to control but Zimmerman is working from the bottom.
Johnson is really struggling to control Zimmerman but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Johnson postures up in Zimmerman's guard and throws a big left but Zimmerman blocks it.
Zimmerman trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Zimmerman doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zimmerman throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Johnson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard.
Johnson advances position into side control!
Johnson lands a few punches from side control.
Johnson lands an elbow.
Johnson working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Zimmerman some visible discomfort.
Zimmerman is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Zimmerman throws an elbow that doesn't really do any damage.
Zimmerman tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Zimmerman takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Johnson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Johnson lands some shots froms side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson lands a few punches from side control.
Johnson lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Johnson lands a nice forearm strike.
Johnson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Johnson takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Zimmerman to pass into mount.
Johnson blocks Zimmerman's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Johnson blocks Zimmerman's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Johnson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Zimmerman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Zimmerman is squirming around, avoiding Johnson's attempts to control the action.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount and Zimmerman is in trouble!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zimmerman wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson lands a big shot there that rocks Zimmerman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Zimmerman takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Johnson lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Johnson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Zimmerman shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Johnson advances position into side control!
Zimmerman tries to bench press Johnson off him but Johnson keeps the position.
Zimmerman throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Zimmerman is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Johnson is chipping away with strikes.
Zimmerman being controlled for a moment.
Johnson cracks Zimmerman with a big elbow.
Johnson landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson trying to control the position but Zimmerman is working away.
Johnson looks up at the clock and then as Zimmerman takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Johnson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson cracks Zimmerman with a big elbow.
Zimmerman wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Zimmerman is trying to get back to half guard.
Zimmerman takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Zimmerman strikes from the bottom but Johnson takes advantage and advances to full mount!
BOOM! Johnson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Zimmerman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Johnson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Zimmerman is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Zimmerman is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Zimmerman bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Johnson and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Johnson!
An out of breath Jeremy Johnson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rampage Rampage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen How To Love as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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216 lbs
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216 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rampage Rampage!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rampage but Rampage pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rampage connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johnson momentarily.
Jack Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Rampage finds it's target.
Rampage fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rampage counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Rampage.
Rampage lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rampage circles away.
Rampage Rampage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Johnson.
Johnson walks into a left hand.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Rampage shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Rampage.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Rampage takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rampage lands a head kick!
Johnson is rocked!
Rampage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson has a takedown stuffed.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Johnson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rampage defends it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rampage connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet.
Rampage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rampage but Rampage pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rampage catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rampage as he avoids it easily.
Johnson looks winded!
Johnson get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Johnson stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Rampage runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rampage Rampage!
Rampage Rampage retains his light heavyweight title!
Rampage Rampage thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ljuti Hrcak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lew Alcindor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alcindor has chosen could you be loved by Bob Marley as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Lew Alcindor was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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179 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ljuti Hrcak!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lew Alcindor!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hrcak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hrcak slaps away a takedown attempt from Alcindor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hrcak throws a looping overhand right but Alcindor ducks down to avoid it.
Alcindor has a takedown stuffed.
Hrcak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alcindor is defended easily by Hrcak.
Ljuti Hrcak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lew Alcindor.
Alcindor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hrcak.
Hrcak fails with the takedown
and Alcindor decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hrcak's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hrcak working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alcindor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alcindor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hrcak bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alcindor's guard.
Hrcak stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alcindor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hrcak advances position into side control!
Hrcak wants to control but Alcindor is keeping him busy.
Hrcak working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Alcindor tries to bench press Hrcak off him but Hrcak keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcindor manages to get back to half guard.
Alcindor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hrcak tries to pass to full mount but Alcindor defends it.
Alcindor tries to roll over but Hrcak keeps him under control.
Alcindor is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hrcak seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alcindor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hrcak drops an elbow to the side of Alcindor's head.
Alcindor is trying to get back to full guard.
Alcindor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hrcak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hrcak working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alcindor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hrcak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alcindor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alcindor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hrcak manages to get himself to full guard.
Hrcak is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hrcak is really struggling to control Alcindor but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Alcindor trying to control but Hrcak is working from the bottom.
Alcindor wants to pass the guard but Hrcak is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hrcak is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alcindor defends well.
Hrcak had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Alcindor defends it easily.
Hrcak manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hrcak cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
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.
Hrcak lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Alcindor wants to control but Hrcak is having none of it.
Alcindor is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ljuti Hrcak dominated that round.
That's time! Hrcak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hrcak looks to score with a jab to the body but Alcindor is just out of range.
Hrcak lands a right hook to the body.
Alcindor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alcindor with a poor takedown
and Hrcak counters with a left to the body.
Hrcak throws a sloppy head kick and Alcindor moves out of range easily.
Hrcak throws a hook to the side of Alcindor's head but Alcindor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ljuti Hrcak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hrcak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alcindor, pushing him back against the cage.
Hrcak is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Alcindor is defending well.
Hrcak has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Alcindor after a bit of a struggle.
Alcindor is pressed up against the cage. Hrcak has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alcindor down to the mat. Alcindor avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ljuti Hrcak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Hrcak misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hrcak gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Alcindor trying to control but Hrcak is working from the bottom.
Alcindor tries to free his leg and advance position but Hrcak is retaining full guard.
Hrcak working for a triangle but Alcindor defends it easily.
Alcindor looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Alcindor passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hrcak wants to improve his position but Alcindor is controlling well.
Alcindor wants to pass the guard but Hrcak is defending well.
Hrcak wants to control but Alcindor is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hrcak makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Hrcak looks for a takedown but Alcindor sprawls well.
Hrcak is looking to wear down Alcindor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hrcak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alcindor was well out of range. Poor timing from Hrcak.
Hrcak shoots in for a double leg but Alcindor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Alcindor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcindor closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hrcak's guard.
Hrcak is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hrcak wants to sweep here but Alcindor controlling him for the moment.
Hrcak trying to control the position.
Alcindor passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Alcindor is looking to take a break and control but Hrcak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alcindor working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcindor in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hrcak wants to get back to his feet.
Alcindor creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Alcindor tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Alcindor has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hrcak manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Alcindor is thwarting Hrcak's attempts to control the position.
Alcindor is nestled in close to Hrcak, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hrcak is trying to control but can't.
Alcindor is pressing down on Hrcak's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hrcak is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lew Alcindor will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hrcak throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alcindor's waist but Alcindor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hrcak off to one side.
Hrcak shoots and misses
and Alcindor counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hrcak's guard now.
Alcindor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hrcak is keeping the position for now.
Hrcak has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alcindor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hrcak is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Alcindor frees his head nicely. Oh but Hrcak has switched to an armbar! Alcindor is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ljuti Hrcak!
Ljuti Hrcak is the new welterweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Ljuti Hrcak started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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