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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between German Valdez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pernell Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, German Valdez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pernell Landry!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Landry cracks a nice hook into Valdez's ribs.
Landry misses with a hook. Valdez ducked under it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Landry misses with a wild body shot.
Valdez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Valdez tries for a takedown but Landry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Valdez shoots in and drives through. Landry sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for German Valdez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landry throws an overhand right that lands on Valdez's shoulder, as Valdez tries to avoid the shot.
Landry scores with a jab to the body.
Landry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Landry wants it to stay on the feet.
Landry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Valdez shoots in but no luck this time.
Valdez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Landry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valdez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Landry to score with a decent uppercut.
Valdez is rocked!
Landry shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Valdez takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Landry sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Valdez bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pernell Landry!
During a confident post fight interview, Pernell Landry thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Razvan Sefu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Talon Sypher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Talon Sypher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Razvan Sefu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Talon Sypher!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sypher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sefu wants to get back to striking at distance but Sypher won't allow it.
Sypher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sypher tries to break free but Sefu pushes him back against the cage.
Sypher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sefu throws a wild body kick that Sypher sees coming a mile off.
Sypher lands a jab.
Sypher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sypher connects with a leg kick. Sefu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sefu scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Talon Sypher has been cut.
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!
Sefu throws a sloppy head kick
and Sypher counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sypher.
Sypher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sefu has him pressed against the cage.
Sypher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sefu jabs Sypher to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab lands there for Sefu.
Sefu lands a left and a right that sends Sypher crashing to the canvas! Sefu dives into mount looking to finish!
Sypher is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sefu postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Sypher is out cold - huge knockout for Sefu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Razvan Sefu!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heikki Vennamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Figgs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vennamo comes to the cage accompanied by Bacchuksen tiellä. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Heikki Vennamo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frankie Figgs!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vennamo throws a series of punches but Figgs moves out of range.
Figgs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vennamo.
Figgs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vennamo throws a series of punches but Figgs avoids them all with ease.
Figgs drives through and clinches with Vennamo against the cage.
Vennamo pulls Figgs into guard.
Figgs wants to pass the guard but Vennamo is keeping the position.
Figgs is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vennamo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vennamo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Vennamo wants to take the fight to the mat but Figgs manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vennamo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vennamo is trying to pull guard but Figgs turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Figgs has Vennamo pushed against the cage.
Vennamo stops a takedown attempt from Figgs.
Vennamo drags the fight down to the ground.
Figgs engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vennamo holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Figgs throwing strikes from guard but Vennamo blocks nicely.
Figgs stands and steps away. Vennamo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Figgs looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Figgs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vennamo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Figgs.
Figgs fails to land the takedown.
Figgs looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Vennamo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Figgs decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Figgs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vennamo successfully pulls guard.
Figgs content to stall in guard here.
Vennamo is working an open guard so Figgs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Figgs gets the takedown into side control.
Figgs decides to stand up, so the ref orders Vennamo to his feet.
Vennamo throws a lazy right hand but Figgs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frankie Figgs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Figgs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Vennamo.
Figgs is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Figgs takes a swing at Vennamo's ribcage but misses.
Vennamo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vennamo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Figgs.
Figgs misses with a left hand
and Vennamo 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!
Figgs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vennamo.
Figgs has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Figgs there as he acknowledges the shot.
Figgs lands a right hook to the body.
Figgs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vennamo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Figgs is looking to chop away at Vennamo's legs.
Vennamo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Figgs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vennamo but Vennamo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Heikki Vennamo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frankie Figgs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vennamo stuffs the takedown attempt from Figgs. Figgs gets slowly back to his feet.
Figgs misses with a left hand
and Vennamo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Figgs dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Figgs has managed to clinch.
Figgs breaks the clinch.
Figgs tries for a takedown but Vennamo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vennamo ducks under a wild hook from Figgs.
Vennamo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Figgs.
Vennamo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Figgs misses with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Figgs.
Vennamo slips a jab and a cross from Figgs.
Figgs closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vennamo circles away.
Heikki Vennamo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frankie Figgs.
Vennamo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vennamo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Frankie Figgs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Figgs throws a series of punches but Vennamo avoids them all with ease.
Vennamo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Vennamo misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Figgs is predictable there
and Vennamo counters with a left and a right that stings Figgs.
Vennamo defending well as Figgs loads up on a big left hand.
Vennamo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Figgs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vennamo was well out of range. Poor timing from Figgs.
Heikki Vennamo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Figgs fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vennamo avoids it really well and circles away.
Figgs misses with a shot to the body
and Vennamo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Figgs thinking.
Figgs misses with an uppercut. Vennamo saw that one coming.
Figgs throws a jab but it's blocked by Vennamo.
Vennamo throws a looping overhand right but Figgs ducks down to avoid it.
Jab by Vennamo.
Figgs is rocked!
Vennamo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Figgs is still on wobbly legs! Can Vennamo finish him?
Figgs looks up at the clock. Bad move! Vennamo lands a right hand from hell, dropping Figgs. Vennamo pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heikki Vennamo!
Heikki Vennamo tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Killjoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krammer Hussein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kevin Killjoy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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231 lbs
16 - 29 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Kevin Killjoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krammer Hussein!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hussein tries to clinch but Killjoy moves away
and Killjoy counters with a one-two to the body.
Hussein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Killjoy as he jumps to the side.
Hussein moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hussein avoids the body shot from Killjoy.
Hussein showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Killjoy.
Kevin Killjoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killjoy throws a body punch but Hussein moves out of range.
Killjoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hussein rushes Killjoy and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Killjoy lands with a short shot to the head.
Hussein blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Killjoy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Killjoy.
Killjoy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hussein backwards.
Killjoy pushes off an throws an elbow but Hussein leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hussein has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Killjoy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hussein tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kevin Killjoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krammer Hussein.
Killjoy breaks the clinch.
Hussein slips under a jab from Killjoy.
Killjoy lands a big right hand that sends Hussein crashing to the mat! Killjoy stays standing though and waves Hussein back to his feet!
Hussein is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killjoy cracks Hussein with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Hussein tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Killjoy pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Hussein is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Killjoy!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Kevin Killjoy waved his t-shirt featuring Empire Threads's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernie Busto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Slide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slide has chosen Marilyn Manson - The Beautiful People as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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284 lbs
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bernie Busto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kimbo Slide!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slide fails with the takedown
and Busto counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Busto.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Busto avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Busto's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Busto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Slide is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Busto defends well.
Busto might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Busto trying to control the position from guard on top but Slide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slide keeping full guard, as Busto tries to pass.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slide is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Busto is aware though and is defending well.
Busto pushes down on Slide's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Slide makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Slide.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slide is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Busto rolls with it to try and escape but Slide cranks on the arm and Busto is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kimbo Slide!
A relieved looking Kimbo Slide thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Methuselah Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Couture has chosen wait, nvmnd! thats just the tapping of his cane as he walks. as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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280 lbs
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jackson Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Methuselah Couture!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Couture connects with an inside leg kick.
Williams shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Couture manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Couture is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Couture trying to keep a closed guard but Williams is proving a slippery customer.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Couture is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jackson Williams wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Couture gets caught napping as Williams dives in and scores a takedown. Couture manages to retain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams wants to control from the top but Couture keeps moving.
Williams is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Couture is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Couture is adopting a defensive guard.
Williams controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Williams in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Jackson Williams wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Couture closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williams circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture misses with a head kick.
Couture shoots in and bounces Williams off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Williams is trying to keep Couture in close.
Couture trying to move into half guard but instead Williams has managed to sweep!
Couture trying to control the position.
Williams scoring with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Couture is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Couture pulls Williams in to control the position.
Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Williams is pushing down on Couture's leg trying to pass to half guard. Couture is fighting to maintain full guard but Williams has managed to sneak the leg through.
Williams looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Couture is trying to control but can't.
Couture wants to get back to full guard.
Williams looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Williams not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Williams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Williams is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Couture defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams wants to take a breather but Couture is having none of it.
Couture slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Williams stands and throws Couture's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Williams dominated that round.
That's time! Williams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Couture moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Williams tries to sprawl but Couture drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Couture is working for a kimura but Williams is defending it quite comfortably.
Williams slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Williams manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Williams looking to control but Couture is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Williams controlling from the full mount.
Williams raining down hammerfists from mount.
It looks like Methuselah Couture has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Couture because Williams loaded up on that one.
Williams is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Couture can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Williams trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Williams cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Couture taking shots to the head.
Williams with a couple of short strikes.
Williams cracks Couture with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Couture wants to control but Williams is having none of it.
Couture is trying desperately to improve position.
Williams lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Williams landing strikes, looking to finish!
Williams sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams looking for a guillotine from mount but Couture is having none of it.
Williams punishing his opponent with strikes.
Couture takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Williams's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Williams!
Jackson Williams decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bj Barrackas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vince Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vince Dixon is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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276 lbs
16 - 16 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bj Barrackas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vince Dixon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dixon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barrackas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dixon counters with a right hand to the body.
Barrackas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dixon throws a low kick but Barrackas moves out of range easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dixon crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Barrackas - the referee stops the clock and Dixon gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Barrackas. Dixon manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dixon gets tackled into the cage by Barrackas. Barrackas maintains the clinch.
Barrackas has picked Dixon up - he's going for a ride! Barrackas dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dixon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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!
Dixon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dixon is trying to keep Barrackas in close.
Dixon has Barrackas pulled in close to control his posture.
Barrackas preventing the sweep.
Dixon is looking for a triangle but Barrackas pushes his legs off easily.
Dixon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barrackas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Barrackas with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon trying to control the position.
Dixon is pulling down on Barrackas's head to control his posture.
Dixon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barrackas defends it easily.
Barrackas preventing the sweep.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Barrackas landing some decent shots from guard.
Dixon looking to control.
Barrackas cracks Dixon with a solid left hand.
Dixon looking for a guillotine here but Barrackas defends easily.
Dixon wants to sweep but no luck.
Barrackas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrackas stopping the sweep attempt from Dixon.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barrackas passes Dixon's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dixon on the receiving end of some nice 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!
Dixon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dixon.
Barrackas wants to pass the guard but Dixon is keeping the position.
Barrackas stopping the sweep attempt from Dixon.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barrackas throwing strikes but missing.
Dixon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dixon throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dixon thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Dixon in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Barrackas is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dixon connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dixon wants to control the pace but Barrackas is squirming around nicely.
Barrackas is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Dixon cracks Barrackas with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dixon working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dixon throws a strike there. Barrackas manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Barrackas preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Dixon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dixon trying to mount his opponent but Barrackas defends it.
Dixon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barrackas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Barrackas gets full guard.
Dixon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Barrackas is adopting a defensive guard.
Barrackas wants to stand and escape but Dixon is having none of it.
Dixon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Barrackas trying to control the position.
Dixon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dixon works over Barrackas with some ground and pound from guard.
Dixon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dixon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barrackas is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vince Dixon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Barrackas throws a head kick that misses.
Barrackas moves out of range as Dixon throws a body kick.
Dixon throws a low kick but Barrackas moves out of range easily.
Barrackas blocks a head kick by Dixon.
Dixon is looking to clinch but Barrackas is avoiding it.
Barrackas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dixon misses with a body kick.
Dixon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barrackas moves away.
Dixon just misses with a punch to the body.
Barrackas scoring well with a low kick there.
Dixon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bj Barrackas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barrackas lands a leg kick that knocks Dixon off balance momentarily.
Dixon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barrackas was well out of range. Poor timing from Dixon.
Barrackas throws a combination. Dixon tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Vince Dixon has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrackas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dixon dodges the punch combination from Barrackas.
Dixon cracks the inside of Barrackas's front leg.
Barrackas throws a sloppy head kick and Dixon moves out of range easily.
Bj Barrackas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrackas scores with a head kick. Dixon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dixon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barrackas misses with a two punch combination.
Dixon misses with a wild body shot.
Dixon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barrackas moves away.
A head kick misses from Dixon.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Barrackas enables Dixon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Barrackas manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dixon throws a big elbow that misses.
Dixon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dixon looking to pass the guard.
Barrackas can't keep his opponent in guard - Dixon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dixon trying to mount his opponent but Barrackas defends it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dixon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Barrackas's thigh. Barrackas counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Barrackas controls Dixon momentarily but Dixon frees himself.
Barrackas is pulling down on Dixon's head. It's preventing any offense from Dixon, at least for the moment.
Dixon tries to free his leg and advance position but Barrackas is retaining full guard.
Dixon trying to control the position from guard on top but Barrackas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vince Dixon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barrackas wants to stand but Dixon is controlling the position.
Dixon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barrackas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon loads up on a big left hand. Barrackas felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Dixon looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Barrackas can't hide his disappointment, as Dixon celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vince Dixon!
A very excited looking Vince Dixon made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cro Copout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Copout comes to the cage accompanied by you throw knee, i go home. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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285 lbs
36 - 16 - 0 |
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278 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cro Copout!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Copout fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Copout checks a low kick from Anderson.
Copout rushes Anderson and presses him up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Copout.
Anderson throws an elbow but it misses.
Copout tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Copout's elbow.
Copout tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Copout tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Copout connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jack Anderson has been cut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Copout creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Copout lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Copout lands with a right to the head.
Copout pushes Anderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.
Copout blocks an uppercut.
Copout throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Anderson looks winded!
Come on Copout - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Copout blocks a body shot from Anderson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Copout.
Copout misses with a punch to the body.
Copout tries to land a knee to the head but Anderson blocks with his arms.
Copout manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Copout scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Copout lands a right hand.
Copout lands a knee to the head.
Copout working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That has opened up Jack Anderson's cut even more.
Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Copout is defending well for now.
Copout lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Copout tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Copout controls the action.
Copout lands with a short shot to the head.
Anderson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Copout is leaning against Anderson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Copout is defending well for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson tries to throw a body punch but Copout avoids it by throwing Anderson back against the cage.
Copout tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Copout controls the action.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Copout uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Anderson lands a knee to the body.
Anderson tries a body shot but Copout blocks it.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Copout.
Copout throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Anderson tries a body shot but Copout blocks it.
Copout lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Copout lands a hook that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Copout managing to block the knees to the body from Anderson.
Copout breaks the clinch.
Copout changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Copout tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson looks for the body kick but Copout saw that one coming.
Anderson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Copout.
Anderson misses with an uppercut.
Copout thuds a left hand into Anderson's body.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anderson counters with a head kick.
Anderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Copout moves out of range of the leg kick from Anderson.
Copout avoids the head kick by Anderson.
Copout misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
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!
Copout fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Copout clinches up with Anderson and pushes him back against the cage.
Copout struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Copout lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Copout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Anderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Copout avoids the damage to the body.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
Copout struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Anderson looking to throw knees to the head but Copout is blocking nicely.
A short left from Copout.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
Copout struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Copout working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The cut above Jack Anderson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Copout creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cro Copout dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Anderson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Anderson moves forwards but Copout connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Copout with a jab.
Anderson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Copout checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Anderson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Copout thows a body shot but no joy.
Copout throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Copout tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Copout shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Copout showed some decent athleticism there.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Anderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Copout.
Copout is nestled in close to Anderson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Copout not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Copout thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Copout seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jack Anderson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Anderson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cro Copout!
Cro Copout spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick van Greeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly comes into the arena with Black Belt Jones Theme Song, you Jive Turkey! blaring out of the sound system. van Greeven has chosen Tom Waits - Telephone call from Istanbul as his entrance music. Dick van Greeven has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jim Kelly's chin.
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284 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jim Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 29 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick van Greeven!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van Greeven closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kelly did well to prevent van Greeven getting side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
van Greeven frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
van Greeven controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly is bucking up trying to escape but van Greeven cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
van Greeven throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Greeven throwing strikes here but Kelly is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
van Greeven misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
van Greeven looking to control and managing it successfully.
van Greeven can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kelly is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
van Greeven pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
It looks like Jim Kelly has been cut.
Kelly is bucking up trying to escape but van Greeven cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jim Kelly's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
van Greeven wants to control the pace but Kelly is squirming around nicely.
van Greeven looking to control and managing it successfully.
van Greeven working for a guillotine from mount but Kelly is in no mood to give up.
van Greeven landing punches.
Jim Kelly's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jim Kelly's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dick van Greeven!
An out of breath and clearly excited Dick van Greeven thanked Just Fight (Everything 7$) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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