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GAMMA#322 James v Cabreros PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vinnie Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vinnie Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black fails to land the takedown.
Black displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Valentine.
Black pushes Valentine up against the cage in a clinch.
Black holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Valentine breaks the clinch.
Black connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Valentine shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Valentine tries to stand but can't do so whilst Black controls his leg.
Black regains full guard. Nicely done.
Valentine must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Black wants to stand but Valentine is controlling the position.
Valentine is looking to stand up but Black won't let him.
Valentine being controlled here momentarily.
Black pushes Valentine off and scrambles back to his feet.
A combination from Valentine does no damage.
Black shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Valentine as he jumps to the side.
Valentine has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Black regains guard.
Valentine controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Black pushes Valentine off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vinnie Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black tries for a takedown but Valentine circles away easily
and Valentine counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Black's guard now.
Valentine 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.
Valentine gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Valentine is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Black is defending well.
Valentine has hold of one of Black's legs. Black is fighting the takedown attempt but Valentine gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Black is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Valentine wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentine is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Black looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Black has a closed guard, preventing Valentine from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Black swinging wildly here.
Black throws a right hand that Valentine ducks under and follows up with a left that Valentine also avoids with ease.
Valentine darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valentine tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Valentine content to control rather than advance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valentine passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Valentine dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Valentine misses with a takedown attempt - Black sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Valentine shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Black is trying to defend but Valentine finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Black is trying to get back to full guard.
Valentine prevents Black from standing back up.
Valentine wants to stand up but Black has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Valentine is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Kevin Valentine wasn't active enough on the ground.
Valentine tries to close the distance and clinch but Black swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Valentine throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Black was covering up waiting for the punch and Valentine finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Valentine is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Valentine is looking to stand up but Black won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Valentine trying to stand up but can't free himself from Black's guard.
Black is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Black wants to lay and pray for a moment but Valentine keeps working.
Valentine tries to roll over but Black keeps him under control.
Black is stalling here. Valentine is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Black seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Valentine has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Valentine wants to stand but Black is controlling his arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Valentine.
Black is trying to control Valentine's posture but Valentine avoids it.
Kevin Valentine has got the better of the ground game so far.
Black tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Valentine wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Black struggling a bit here.
Valentine tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Black is trying to control Valentine's posture but Valentine avoids it.
Valentine has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Valentine bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black wants to control but Valentine postures up.
Valentine decides to stand up, so the ref orders Black to his feet.
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!
Black shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Black has his takedown stuffed
and Valentine counters with a nice uppercut.
Black shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Valentine as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vinnie Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black throws a body punch but Valentine moves out of range.
Valentine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Valentine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Black shoots for a takedown but Valentine saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Valentine throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Black was covering up waiting for the punch and Valentine finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Valentine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Black. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Valentine is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Valentine wants to stand but Black has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Black preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Black is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Valentine has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Black is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine looking to pass the guard.
Black can't keep his opponent in guard - Valentine advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Valentine is looking to advance position but Black won't allow it.
Valentine is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Black is trying to get back to full guard.
Black wants to control but Valentine is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Black missing with punches from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black is trying to get back to full guard.
Black is working hard here to advance position.
Black trying to control from the bottom.
Valentine with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Valentine misses with an uppercut.
Black shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Valentine sprawls well. Valentine wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Black gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Black fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vinnie Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Valentine. No joy for Black on that attempt.
Vinnie Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black gets tackled into the cage by Valentine. Valentine maintains the clinch.
Valentine tries for a takedown but Black manages to get underhooks.
Black manages to break the clinch.
Valentine moves into the clinch successfully.
Valentine is pressed up against the cage. Black has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Valentine down to the mat. Valentine avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Valentine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Valentine has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Black regains guard immediately.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine is looking to stand up but Black won't let him.
Black is working an open guard so Valentine takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Valentine circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valentine moves in looking to clinch but Black pushes him off.
Valentine connects with the punch.
Black tries for a takedown but Valentine sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Black connects with a body shot.
Black displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Valentine.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valentine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vinnie Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kevin Valentine is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Valentine throws a hook but Black avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Valentine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Valentine has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Valentine!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Arce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduard Iriskhanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Juan Arce has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Juan Arce seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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176 lbs
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184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Arce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eduard Iriskhanov!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Arce.
Arce fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Arce shoots in and drives through. Iriskhanov sprawls well.
Iriskhanov misses with the combination.
Arce shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Iriskhanov but Iriskhanov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Arce. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Iriskhanov throws a series of punches but Arce avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arce fails with the takedown
and Iriskhanov counters with a one-two to the body.
Iriskhanov lands a two punch combo.
Arce has his takedown stuffed
and Iriskhanov counters with a left and a right... And another left! Arce is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eduard Iriskhanov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Lennon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcel Madnick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madnick has chosen Mad Man as his entrance music. 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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180 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Lennon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcel Madnick!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lennon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madnick.
Lennon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Madnick throws a right and a left that Lennon avoids nicely.
Madnick is looking to slow Lennon down with leg kicks.
A left and a right from Madnick both land. Nice combination.
Good exchange - Lennon coming out on top.
Lennon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lennon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Madnick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A bone on bone clash there as Madnick blocks the leg kick.
Madnick takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lennon throws a head kick that misses.
Madnick connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Madnick.
Madnick goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Madnick misses its intended target.
Madnick connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lennon. Lennon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Madnick walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lennon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lennon throws a shot to the body.
Madnick feints and then cracks Lennon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lennon down.
Madnick dips to his left and cracks Lennon with an uppercut!
Madnick looks for the body kick but Lennon saw that one coming.
Madnick connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Madnick.
Madnick throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lennon on the side of the head.
Madnick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Madnick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lennon misses with a looping right.
Lennon wants to clinch.
Lennon misses with a wild body shot.
Madnick throws a series of punches but Lennon avoids them all with ease.
Lennon misses with a head kick.
Madnick throws an overhand right that lands on Lennon's shoulder, as Lennon tries to avoid the shot.
Lennon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Madnick misses with a hook.
Madnick misses with a low kick.
Madnick takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Madnick misses with a two punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Madnick on the wrong end of a nice hook.
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!
Madnick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Madnick drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madnick falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lennon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madnick slips under a jab from Lennon.
Madnick shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lennon eats them both and turns towards Madnick to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Madnick takes a swing at Lennon's ribcage but misses.
Madnick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lennon.
A left and a right from Madnick both land. Nice combination.
Lennon digs a good hook to Madnick's body.
Madnick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lennon misses with a straight left.
Madnick connects with a leg kick. Lennon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Madnick lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Madnick.
Madnick takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lennon misses with a few strikes there.
Lennon misses with a low kick as Madnick jumps back.
Madnick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Crunch! Lennon slams his shin into Madnick's torso.
Madnick looks winded!
Lennon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Madnick on the side of the head.
Lennon works over Madnick's head and body with a nice combination.
Lennon lands with a straight right. Madnick didn't see that one coming.
Madnick is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lennon misses with a two punch combination.
Lennon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madnick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lennon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice body kick there by Lennon.
Madnick getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lennon throws the kick towards the body but Madnick avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madnick. Lennon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lennon throws a body punch but Madnick moves out of range.
Madnick throws a right and a left that Lennon avoids nicely.
Nice cross by Lennon.
Madnick misses with a low kick.
Lennon is looking to clinch but Madnick is avoiding it.
Lennon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madnick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lennon throws the left hand but Madnick avoids the punch easily.
Madnick throws a series of punches but Lennon avoids them all with ease.
Donk. Madnick catches Lennon right on the button with a cross.
An inside leg kick from Madnick misses.
Lennon goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madnick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madnick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lennon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madnick throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Madnick gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A combination from Lennon does no damage.
Madnick is working the combinations to good effect here.
Madnick takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Madnick is still on wobbly legs! Can Lennon finish him?
Madnick gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Lennon gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Madnick is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Lennon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolai Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicolai Li will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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182 lbs
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Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ultimate Warrior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicolai Li!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li misses with a body shot.
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Li is looking to clinch.
Li tries to clinch up.
Li throws a right and a left that both miss.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch but Warrior swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Warrior blocks a head kick by Li.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Li.
Li tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Li lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Li throws a head kick that misses.
Li closes the distance looking to clinch
and Warrior counters with a nice double leg into side control. Li won't be happy with that.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Li avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Warrior.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Warrior working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Li avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Warrior.
The ground and pound from Warrior seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Warrior has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Warrior tries to score with some ground and pound. Li controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
An elbow from Warrior crashes against the mat.
Li is trying to escape the position but Warrior is controlling the position.
Warrior working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warrior takes a little break here. Li wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Li is not content to let Warrior control the position.
Warrior is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Li looks calm but he's in trouble here. Warrior gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Li is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Warrior lets go of the hold and Li can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ultimate Warrior!
Ultimate Warrior thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Neil NaLeans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Scissors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scissors comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Paper Cut - Linkin Park kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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185 lbs
26 - 11 - 2 |
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Dangerous knees
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Good gas tank |
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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
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Neil NaLeans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Scissors!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scissors throws a combination but it was largely blocked by NaLeans.
Scissors fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
NaLeans tries to clinch
and Scissors counters with a nice low kick that buckles NaLeans's knee momentarily.
Scissors lands with a thumping leg kick.
Scissors throws a jab but it's blocked by NaLeans.
Scissors scores with a hook to the body. NaLeans takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scissors forces NaLeans back against the cage and clinches.
NaLeans with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
NaLeans with an attempt at a knee that misses.
NaLeans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scissors is looking to land body kicks.
NaLeans tries to clinch up but Scissors circles away and keeps his distance.
Scissors swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scissors looks for the body kick but NaLeans saw that one coming.
NaLeans wants to clinch.
NaLeans closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Scissors stalling in the clinch but NaLeans improves position.
Scissors is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Scissors throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but NaLeans blocks it with crossed arms.
NaLeans tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scissors with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
NaLeans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Scissors is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables NaLeans to keep the fight standing.
NaLeans is looking to take this one to the mat.
NaLeans leaning against his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Scissors's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Scissors lands an elbow inside that NaLeans shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
NaLeans tries to pull guard but Scissors holds him up against the cage and eventually NaLeans drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neil NaLeans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scissors takes a knee right on the jaw!
Scissors tries to pull guard but NaLeans won't allow it.
NaLeans blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
NaLeans using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Scissors has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scissors is looking to control NaLeans's arms but NaLeans gets an underhook and turns him. Now Scissors has his back to the cage.
Scissors jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as NaLeans walks away with a smile on his face. Scissors gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
NaLeans looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
NaLeans wants to take a breather but Scissors is having none of it.
Scissors works his way to full guard. Good work.
Scissors is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Scissors is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scissors seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are battling for position here. NaLeans manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scissors stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. NaLeans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
NaLeans seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Scissors is looking to stand up but NaLeans won't let him.
NaLeans keeping moving, preventing Scissors from controlling successfully.
Scissors thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scissors won't allow NaLeans to sweep him here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
NaLeans is trying to control the position but Scissors postures up.
NaLeans keeping moving, preventing Scissors from controlling successfully.
Scissors is sitting in close to NaLeans's body. NaLeans has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Scissors is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Scissors is tapping! That was a very nice submission by NaLeans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Neil NaLeans!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Pitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitt kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pitt Don't Play Dat. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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29
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185 lbs
22 - 12 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dirk Pitt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Clark!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Clark looks for the body kick but Pitt saw that one coming.
Pitt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clark.
Pitt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Clark looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pitt connects with a single shot there.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Pitt.
Clark thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pitt jabs Clark right on the nose. Clark blinks but takes it well.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Pitt saw that one coming.
Jab by Pitt.
Pitt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taylor Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark throws a wild body kick that Pitt sees coming a mile off.
Pitt throws a leg kick that is checked
and Clark counters with a low kick, right behind Pitt 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitt misses with a low kick.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pitt misses with a looping left.
Pitt moves out of range of the body kick.
Clark pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pitt jabs Clark to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Clark throws a leg kick but Pitt moved away.
Clark scores with a nice body kick.
Pitt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Clark scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Clark looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pitt throws a hook but Clark avoids it easily.
Pitt throws a sloppy head kick and Clark moves out of range easily.
Pitt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pitt misses with the combination.
Clark lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clark throws a front kick that sends Pitt stumbling back into the cage.
Clark throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pitt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Clark blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Clark.
Pitt throws a hook but Clark blocks it.
Clark slips a jab and a cross from Pitt.
Clark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pitt.
Clark throws a push kick but Pitt slaps the foot to one side.
Clark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pitt throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Pitt.
Nice body kick there by Clark.
Clark throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Clark looks to land a right hand but Pitt moved out of range.
Clark looks to land a left hand but Pitt moved out of range nicely.
Clark lands a nice hook to Pitt's body. Pitt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Clark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pitt was well out of range. Poor timing from Clark.
Pitt rushes Clark and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pitt can't find room to land a body shot as Clark controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pitt.
Clark wants to break free but Pitt has control.
Clark tries to break the clinch but Pitt is controlling the position.
Pitt keeps control of Clark as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Clark breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clark connects with a leg kick. Pitt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice defenses there by Pitt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitt throws a right hand that Clark ducks under and follows up with a left that Clark also avoids with ease.
Pitt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Clark misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dirk Pitt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Pitt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Clark lands with an overhand left.
Pitt throws a leg kick that is checked
and Clark makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Pitt really felt that one!
Pitt blocks the body kick.
Clark misses with a low kick.
Pitt lands the left hand.
Pitt throws an off balance right hand
and Clark counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Clark scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Pitt saw that one coming.
Clark thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pitt if he has to take too many more of those.
Clark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pitt throws out the jab.
Clark tries to land a leg kick but Pitt saw it coming and moves away.
Clark avoids the body shot from Pitt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitt looks to clinch
and Clark counters with a leg kick.
Clark is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Clark misses the shot to the body.
Clark is looking to land body kicks.
Pitt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clark.
Pitt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Clark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pitt moves away.
Pitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clark throws a nice outside leg kick.
Clark cracks the inside of Pitt's front leg.
Pitt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pitt slips under a jab from Clark.
Clark throws a leg kick but Pitt moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitt moves forwards but Clark connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Clark lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Clark lands a leg kick that knocks Pitt off balance momentarily.
Clark scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Clark.
Pitt drops his hands momentarily and Clark takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pitt connects with a leg kick. Clark looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Clark scores with a nice body kick.
Clark throws a leg kick but Pitt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Clark throws a push kick but Pitt slaps the foot to one side.
Pitt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pitt moves out of range of the leg kick from Clark.
Clark misses with a low kick.
Clark lands with a kick to the ribs.
A swing and a miss from Clark.
Pitt throws a hook but Clark avoids it easily.
Clark clobbers Pitt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A nice combination there by Pitt.
Pitt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pitt throws a good cross that connects.
Clark misses with a low kick.
Clark looks to throw the jab but Pitt is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark keeps the fight on the outside.
Pitt tries to clinch but Clark moves out of range.
Pitt clinches.
Pitt will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pitt tries to throw a body punch but Clark avoids it by throwing Pitt back against the cage.
Pitt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Clark wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pitt missing with knees to the body.
Clark manages to break the clinch.
Clark checks the leg kick.
Clark attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitt ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
Pitt tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clark throws a leg kick but Pitt sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Clark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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 get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pitt moves into range and clinches up with Clark.
Pitt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pitt prevents Clark from breaking the clinch.
Clark escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pitt motions for Clark to come forward. Pitt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Clark connects with the punch.
Clark lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pitt takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Pitt - that landed with a thud.
Pitt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Clark tries to circle away but Pitt has him pinned against the cage.
Clark wants to break the clinch but can't.
Clark tries to break free but Pitt pushes him back against the cage.
Pitt pushes Clark back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pitt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pitt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pitt throws a head punch that misses.
Clark breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pitt's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pitt duly obliges.
Clark circles away from the clinch attempt
and Clark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pitt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pitt misses with a low kick.
Clark scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pitt doesn't seem bothered though.
Pitt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Clark at a distance.
Pitt thuds a left hand into Clark's body.
Pitt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Clark checks it well.
Taylor Clark seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark throws a body kick that misses.
Clark misses with a kick to the body.
Clark moves out of range of the strikes.
Clark misses with a low kick.
Clark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pitt tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clark lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Pitt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Clark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Clark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pitt was well out of range. Poor timing from Clark.
Clark lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pitt takes a step back to recover.
Clark throws the kick towards the body but Pitt avoids it.
Clark looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Clark misses with a low kick.
Clark walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pitt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pitt tries to clinch but Clark moves out of range.
Pitt moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Pitt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pitt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clark is defending well for now.
Pitt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clark's elbow.
Clark manages to break the clinch.
Clark tries to keep at a distance but Pitt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pitt lands an elbow inside that Clark shrugs off.
Dirk Pitt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Clark can't break the clinch.
Pitt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pitt throws a head punch that misses.
Clark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitt slips under a jab from Clark.
Pitt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clark takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dirk Pitt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pitt 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dirk Pitt!
Dirk Pitt was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo McGarry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigues comes to the cage accompanied by New Order Blue Monday. McGarry has chosen Welcome to the Machine as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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175 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leandro Rodrigues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leo McGarry!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGarry moves away from the strike by Rodrigues.
McGarry rushes Rodrigues and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McGarry is working for takedown but Rodrigues is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McGarry obliges.
McGarry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McGarry lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGarry throws a punch but it's blocked by Rodrigues.
A short right from Rodrigues.
McGarry blocking some punches.
McGarry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGarry looking for a takedown.
Leandro Rodrigues has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo McGarry.
Rodrigues stalling in the clinch but McGarry improves position.
Rodrigues has McGarry pressed against the cage, preventing McGarry from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McGarry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rodrigues walks away with a smile on his face. McGarry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rodrigues uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGarry has time to react.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGarry slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigues misses with a right hand
and McGarry counters with an outside leg kick.
A jab from Rodrigues misses.
McGarry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rodrigues misses with an uppercut. McGarry saw that one coming.
Rodrigues tries to close the distance and clinch up but McGarry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McGarry drives through and clinches with Rodrigues against the cage.
McGarry breaks the clinch.
McGarry drives through with a takedown into Rodrigues's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Rodrigues looking to hit a scissor sweep but McGarry is one step ahead there.
Rodrigues seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
McGarry throwing strikes from guard but Rodrigues blocks nicely.
McGarry stands up over Rodrigues, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigues avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodrigues is trying to control the position but McGarry postures up.
McGarry scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
McGarry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGarry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McGarry throwing strikes from guard but Rodrigues blocks nicely.
McGarry pushes down on Rodrigues's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Rodrigues gets back to full guard.
McGarry throwing strikes but missing.
McGarry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rodrigues works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McGarry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rodrigues preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rodrigues utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rodrigues not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rodrigues wants to get back to his feet but McGarry is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGarry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGarry won't allow Rodrigues to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGarry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rodrigues has momentary wrist control but McGarry slips an elbow through the middle.
McGarry prevents Rodrigues from getting back to his feet.
McGarry works a leg free and moves into half guard.
McGarry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McGarry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rodrigues wants to get back to full guard.
Rodrigues avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGarry.
McGarry looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rodrigues wants to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodrigues regains full guard. Nicely done.
McGarry landing with the ground and pound.
McGarry throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGarry wants to pass the guard but Rodrigues is keeping the position.
McGarry scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGarry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rodrigues pulls McGarry in close to his closed guard and prevents McGarry from doing any damage or advancing position.
McGarry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGarry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McGarry lands a couple of elbows.
Rodrigues working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGarry.
McGarry lands a couple of elbows.
Rodrigues preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rodrigues scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGarry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodrigues throws out the jab.
Rodrigues tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo McGarry dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rodrigues misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rodrigues tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodrigues moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodrigues throws a looping overhand right but McGarry ducks down to avoid it.
McGarry throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rodrigues looks to land a right hand but McGarry moved out of range.
McGarry forces Rodrigues back against the cage and clinches.
McGarry is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rodrigues pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McGarry jumps guard but Rodrigues stands there with McGarry around his waist. McGarry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Rodrigues on the inside.
McGarry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGarry lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGarry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rodrigues.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Rodrigues as he connects with a hook.
Rodrigues scores with a decent looking hook.
Rodrigues tries to clinch up.
Rodrigues misses with a looping right.
McGarry moves out of range as Rodrigues strikes.
Rodrigues moves forwards but McGarry connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rodrigues looks to land a right hand but McGarry moved out of range.
McGarry blocks a jab.
McGarry moves away from the strike by Rodrigues.
Rodrigues misses the shot to the body.
McGarry rushes Rodrigues and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rodrigues tries to stall but McGarry uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGarry is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rodrigues is defending well.
Leandro Rodrigues has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo McGarry.
Rodrigues is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McGarry lands an elbow inside that Rodrigues shrugs off.
It looks like Leandro Rodrigues has been cut.
McGarry has Rodrigues pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rodrigues manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McGarry missing with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGarry breaks the clinch.
McGarry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues tries to clinch up.
Rodrigues is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rodrigues throws a big shot that misses.
Leo McGarry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McGarry. Rodrigues shrugs it off though.
McGarry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodrigues.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGarry's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rodrigues connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McGarry scrambles back to his feet.
McGarry has Rodrigues up against the cage in a clinch.
Rodrigues takes an elbow to the temple.
A short right from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues is looking to control McGarry's arms but McGarry gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rodrigues has his back to the cage.
McGarry lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McGarry looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rodrigues with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McGarry stops Rodrigues from getting back to his feet.
McGarry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McGarry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rodrigues's head.
McGarry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGarry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McGarry winds up and cracks Rodrigues with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McGarry is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Rodrigues blocking the ground and pound.
Leo McGarry has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGarry has hold of Rodrigues's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rodrigues manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
McGarry unloads with some shots from mount but Rodrigues bucks and avoids them well.
Rodrigues sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Rodrigues tries to get to full guard but McGarry has control of the leg.
McGarry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rodrigues trying to control but McGarry postures up.
McGarry is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rodrigues trying to control but McGarry postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo McGarry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Leandro Rodrigues's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rodrigues misses with a hook.
McGarry fails with a takedown attempt.
McGarry slips a straight right by Rodrigues.
Rodrigues ducks under a wild hook from McGarry.
Leandro Rodrigues is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGarry manages to pull guard.
Rodrigues stands up from guard. Let's bang!
McGarry moves into the clinch.
McGarry drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rodrigues gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGarry jumps guard but Rodrigues turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Leandro Rodrigues has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo McGarry.
McGarry misses with the head strike.
McGarry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rodrigues pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rodrigues misses with a hook. McGarry ducked under it nicely.
McGarry drives through and clinches with Rodrigues against the cage.
Rodrigues blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rodrigues throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGarrys head.
Rodrigues lands a nice uppercut.
McGarry blocks an uppercut.
Leandro Rodrigues has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rodrigues.
Rodrigues tries to stall but McGarry uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rodrigues swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rodrigues misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, McGarry scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGarry changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rodrigues fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rodrigues paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGarry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGarry moves away from the strike by Rodrigues.
Rodrigues misses with a hook
and Rodrigues takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGarry misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGarry takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGarry moves away from the strike by Rodrigues.
Rodrigues looks to land a right hand but McGarry moved out of range.
Leandro Rodrigues is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodrigues takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McGarry takes the fight into the clinch.
McGarry pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rodrigues swings wildly with an uppercut but McGarry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodrigues swings wildly with an uppercut but McGarry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodrigues throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGarry wants a takedown.
Leo McGarry seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rodrigues taking a breather.
Rodrigues takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McGarry is looking for a takedown.
McGarry has picked Rodrigues up - he's going for a ride! McGarry dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Rodrigues is trying to stand up here but McGarry is controlling him well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodrigues is looking for a sweep. McGarry is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McGarry lands with a punch from half guard.
McGarry thows a huge punch but Rodrigues dodges it nicely.
McGarry winds up and cracks Rodrigues with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rodrigues trying to control here.
McGarry is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodrigues works his way to full guard. Good work.
Leo McGarry is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rodrigues pulls McGarry in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Leandro Rodrigues.
I think McGarry 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo McGarry!
A victorious Leo McGarry thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anton The Jew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolf Ellenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellenberger has chosen Soldier as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anton The Jew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adolf Ellenberger!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellenberger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Jew finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Jew tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ellenberger.
The Jew throws a lazy right hand but Ellenberger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ellenberger misses with a straight right.
Ellenberger tries to keep at a distance but The Jew has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ellenberger keeps control of The Jew as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The Jew throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Jew breaks from the clinch.
Ellenberger lands a head kick!
It looks like Anton The Jew has been cut.
Ellenberger tries to work over The Jew's front leg with a kick but The Jew checks it.
The Jew has Ellenberger up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Ellenberger drops down looking for an ankle pick but The Jew pulls his leg out and moves away.
Anton The Jew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellenberger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Jew. The Jew obviously looking to wear him down.
Ellenberger wants to land a leg kick but The Jew is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Jew tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Jew lands a body shot.
Anton The Jew is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ellenberger throws a hook but The Jew avoids it easily.
A left lands for Ellenberger.
The Jew is looking to score with low kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as The Jew checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Jew throws a head kick that misses.
The Jew fails to land with a series of punches.
Ellenberger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Jew moves away.
The Jew thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ellenberger wants to slow The Jew down by chopping away at his legs.
The Jew misses with a straight left.
The Jew throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Adolf Ellenberger has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Jew takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ellenberger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ellenberger misses with a head kick.
The Jew throws a front kick aimed at Ellenberger's knee but Ellenberger avoids it well.
The Jew staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Jew gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ellenberger.
An inside leg kick from The Jew misses.
Ellenberger throws a leg kick that misses.
The Jew lands a brutal head kick. Ellenberger looks out on his feet and The Jew throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Anton The Jew!
After winning the bout, Anton The Jew thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doc Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferdinando Ferrari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lunatic Fringe by Red Ryder. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
31 - 16 - 2, fighting out of New York, Doc Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ferdinando Ferrari!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferrari throws a hook to the side of Thomas's head but Thomas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thomas works Ferrari's body with a nice hook.
Thomas misses with a looping right.
Ferrari tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Thomas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ferrari lands a lovely overhand right.
Thomas takes a swing at Ferrari's ribcage but misses.
Ferrari cracks Thomas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ferrari takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ferrari uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Thomas avoids the body shot from Ferrari.
Ferrari fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thomas shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Thomas thows a huge punch but Ferrari dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari wants to get back to full guard.
Thomas trying to control from half guard but Ferrari is working away.
Ferrari gets back to full guard.
Thomas wants to control from the top but Ferrari keeps moving.
Ferrari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Thomas being controlled here momentarily.
Thomas throws an elbow that misses. Ferrari uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Thomas's guard. Nice move by Ferrari!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thomas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thomas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ferrari trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Thomas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thomas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ferrari postures up in Thomas's guard and throws a big left but Thomas blocks it.
Ferrari has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ferrari trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Thomas is adopting a defensive guard.
Thomas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas keeping full guard, as Ferrari tries to pass.
Thomas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ferrari manages to get himself to full guard.
Ferrari avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas trying to control but Ferrari is working from the bottom.
Ferrari is trying to control the position but Thomas postures up.
Thomas wants to control from the top but Ferrari keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ferrari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Ferrari there.
Thomas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thomas scores with a jab.
Ferrari fails with a takedown attempt.
Thomas manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ferrari on his heels. He'll look to pass Ferrari's guard now, I'm sure.
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!
Thomas lands a couple of digs.
Thomas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas scoring with punches to the head and body.
Thomas sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Thomas dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ferrari moves out of range of the strikes.
A left lands for Thomas.
Ferrari paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thomas thows a body shot but no joy.
Thomas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice defenses there by Thomas.
Thomas scores with a jab to the head.
Thomas moves out of range as Ferrari strikes.
Ferrari slips a jab and a cross from Thomas.
Ferrari misses with a looping right.
Thomas takes a swing at Ferrari's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferrari was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
A big left from Thomas misses.
Ferdinando Ferrari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferrari is trying hard to land a takedown here. Thomas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ferrari rushes Thomas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ferrari misses with a punch on the inside.
Thomas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thomas struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferrari controls his hands.
Thomas tries to break the clinch but Ferrari is controlling the position.
Thomas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferrari is trying to break the clinch but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
Thomas tries a body shot but Ferrari blocks it.
Thomas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ferrari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas lands with a right to the head.
Ferrari working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari tightens his grip and picks Thomas up, before dumping him to the ground. Thomas manages to land in guard.
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!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Thomas holds on and takes a little breather.
Thomas's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Thomas is trying to keep Ferrari in close.
Thomas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ferrari's guard.
Ferrari is trying to keep Thomas in close.
Thomas stands and throws Ferrari's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ground and pound from Thomas seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is working Ferrari over with some ground and pound from side control.
Thomas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferrari keeps working.
Ferrari tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ferrari struggling a bit here.
Ferrari managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Thomas.
Thomas is looking to take a break and control but Ferrari is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ferrari is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas is putting a hurting on Ferrari here, landing some big shots from side control.
Thomas looking to control but instead Ferrari has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Ferrari keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferrari regains full guard. Nicely done.
Thomas postures up in Ferrari's guard and throws a big left but Ferrari blocks it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thomas trying to control but Ferrari is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Thomas dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Thomas misses with a straight left.
Thomas scores with a punch to the head.
Ferrari moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ferrari looks to land a right hand but Thomas moved out of range.
Doc Thomas is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferrari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thomas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferrari misses with a body shot.
Thomas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferrari.
Thomas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thomas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferrari.
Ferrari closes the distance and clinches up with Thomas, looking for a takedown. Ferrari pushes Thomas against the cage but Thomas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ferrari throws a lazy uppercut
and Thomas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thomas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferrari doesn't seem bothered though.
Thomas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferrari scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thomas is not content to let Ferrari control the position.
Thomas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ferrari's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ferrari is thwarting Thomas's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ferrari lands a nice short elbow.
Thomas trying to control from the bottom.
Ferdinando Ferrari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Doc Thomas has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Thomas throws a big shot that misses.
Thomas scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferrari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thomas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferrari scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from Ferrari misses.
Thomas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas cracks the inside of Ferrari's front leg.
Ferrari is looking to land body kicks.
Ferrari fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thomas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thomas lands a right hook to the body.
Doc Thomas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ferrari throws a lazy right hand but Thomas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Ferrari misses its intended target.
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt.
Ferrari scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ferrari pushes Thomas up against the cage in a clinch.
Ferrari misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferrari fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferrari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferrari is trying to break the clinch but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ferrari creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thomas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferrari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thomas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A clash of legs there as Thomas blocks the low kick.
Thomas thows a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ferdinando Ferrari.
I think Thomas 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doc Thomas!
Doc Thomas gave a mention to DoofenshmirtzDoofenshmirtz All 160 Supplements Inc in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Cabreros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabreros has chosen Love is what i got as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rick James is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Cabreros!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by James.
Cabreros throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
Cabreros misses with a body shot.
Cabreros connects with a jab.
James tries to clinch up.
Cabreros misses with a body shot.
Cabreros connects with a looping right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as James blocks the leg kick.
Cabreros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cabreros.
James throws a head kick but Cabreros moves out of range.
Peter Cabreros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabreros throws a low kick but it's checked well by James.
Cabreros chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before James can pounce on him.
Cabreros lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cabreros throws a poor cross that misses
and James counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Cabreros does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabreros throws a solid leg kick but James takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cabreros.
James moves out of range as Cabreros strikes.
Cabreros scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Cabreros misses.
Cabreros misses with a combination
letting James counter with a right hand.
Cabreros swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by James.
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cabreros avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice combination there by Cabreros.
Cabreros avoids the body shot from James.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James darts in trying to clinch
letting Cabreros counter with a right hand.
James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
James tries to land a body kick
and Cabreros counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabreros misses with an uppercut. James saw that one coming.
Cabreros scoring well with a low kick there.
Cabreros throws a right hand that misses
and Cabreros takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cabreros connects with a looping right hand.
Cabreros just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cabreros. James does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cabreros throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Cabreros misses.
Cabreros works James's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James avoids a kick to the body.
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cabreros tries to work over James's front leg with a kick but James checks it.
Good shot there by Cabreros.
Cabreros throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
James misses with the combination.
Cabreros connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Cabreros does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cabreros showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from James.
Cabreros misses with a leg kick
and Cabreros takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cabreros cracks James with a right hand to the side of the head.
James gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros scores with a shot to the body.
Cabreros throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
Cabreros throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James slips a straight right by Cabreros.
Cabreros lands a lovely overhand right.
Cabreros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from James.
James throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cabreros dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on James. That did some damage!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cabreros feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to James's calf.
Cabreros lands with an uppercut that bounces James off the cage and back into range.
Cabreros fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cabreros counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Cabreros dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
James clinches up with Cabreros and pushes him back against the cage.
James tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by James as Cabreros tries to tie him up.
James is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cabreros lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A knee to the head by James.
James throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cabreros misses with a hook from the clinch.
James dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
James with an attempt at a knee that misses.
James throws a knee to the head but misses.
James scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabreros will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning James up against the cage.
James is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cabreros is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabreros scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cabreros breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cabreros lands a nice shot to the body.
Peter Cabreros seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cabreros cracks a nice hook into James's ribs.
James gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cabreros tries to break the clinch but James is controlling the position.
James gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Peter Cabreros has been cut.
James tries a knee to the head but Cabreros blocks it.
Cabreros looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cabreros blocks a body shot from James.
Cabreros lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for James.
Cabreros stalling in the clinch but James improves position.
Cabreros seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
James blocks an uppercut.
James has Cabreros pressed against the cage, preventing Cabreros from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Cabreros on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Cabreros misses with the head strike.
James tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cabreros wants to break free but James has control.
Cabreros avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
Cabreros wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
James lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cabreros backwards.
James tries to throw a body punch but Cabreros avoids it by throwing James back against the cage.
Cabreros avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
James misses with a knee strike.
Rick James has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cabreros tried to land a shot to the body but connects with James's elbow.
James misses with a knee strike.
Cabreros breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cabreros throws an uppercut from half a mile away. James sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cabreros misses with the combination.
James moves in looking to clinch but Cabreros pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James tries to bum rush Cabreros with a series of wild strikes but Cabreros uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cabreros throws a leg kick but James moved away.
Cabreros swings for the body but James moves out of range.
Rick James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cabreros throws a one two combo.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
James has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cabreros.
Cabreros looks to land a right hand but James moved out of range.
Cabreros with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling James to score with a decent uppercut.
Cabreros will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
James defending well as Cabreros loads up on a big left hand.
James moves out of range of the strikes.
James is looking to clinch but Cabreros is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros lands with a nice body punch.
Cabreros lands a front kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cabreros.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabreros keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Some bone on bone action there as James checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cabreros throws a low kick but it's checked well by James.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cabreros darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
James misses with a body kick.
Cabreros dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cabreros misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cabreros misses with a left hand
and James counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
James lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Peter Cabreros will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Peter Cabreros's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Cabreros. Those never looked like landing.
Cabreros tries a head kick but it misses.
Cabreros lands a nice shot to the body.
Cabreros blocks a head kick by James.
James throws a hook to the side of Cabreros's head but Cabreros sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cabreros moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
James looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
James lands a slapping body shot.
Cabreros keeps the fight on the outside.
Cabreros misses with a right hand
and James holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cabreros manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cabreros cracks James with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabreros trying to control the position but instead, James has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cabreros into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cabreros.
James goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
James lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cabreros backwards.
Cabreros avoids the elbow strike from James, against the cage.
James tries a knee to the head but Cabreros blocks it.
James swings wildly with an uppercut but Cabreros uses good head movement to avoid it.
James tries to land a knee to the head but Cabreros blocks with his arms.
Cabreros misses with a hook to the ribs.
James stalling.
Cabreros misses with some punches.
Cabreros is looking to break free of the clinch but James has double underhooks.
Cabreros scores with a shoulder strike.
Cabreros misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cabreros breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cabreros.
Cabreros throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
James throws a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Cabreros misses.
Cabreros throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cabreros misses with a jab to the body
and James counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cabreros thinking.
Cabreros cracks James with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cabreros tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabreros.
Cabreros scores with a jab.
Cabreros cracks James with an open hand slap.
James tries to clinch up.
Peter Cabreros is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice jab there from Cabreros.
Cabreros throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros scores with a sloppy right hand. James should have avoided that one.
James tries to clinch there but Cabreros circles away.
Cabreros lands a jab to James's midsection.
Cabreros misses with an attempted mid kick.
James turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Cabreros.
James throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cabreros.
Cabreros throws a sloppy head kick and James moves out of range easily.
Cabreros lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but James circles away quickly and effectively.
James uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cabreros.
James wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cabreros counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
James closes the distance and pushes Cabreros back into the cage.
James tries a knee to the head but Cabreros blocks it.
James misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cabreros has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
James unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cabreros breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James throws a sloppy head kick and Cabreros moves out of range easily.
James fails to land with a series of punches.
Rick James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cabreros lands the left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Peter Cabreros.
I've got Cabreros 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Cabreros!
A victorious Peter Cabreros thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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