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Bushido 33: Revival PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Heath Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jax Morrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes into the arena with Wild International blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heath Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jax Morrow!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrow missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith drives through and clinches with Morrow against the ropes.
A short right from Morrow.
Morrow is trying to force a seperation but Smith has the dominant position.
Morrow pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Smith is trying to maintain a safe position but Morrow gets an underhook and turns Smith into the ropes.
Smith has clasped his hands together around Morrow's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Morrow is trying to buck Smith off.
Smith tries to move to mount but Morrow blocks the move with his legs.
Sloppy strikes there by Smith.
Smith working the ground and pound.
Smith in side control lands a decent elbow.
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!
Morrow avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Smith.
Morrow looking for a sweep but Smith has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrow working to try and regain half guard.
Smith postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Morrow looks a forlorn figure.
Smith unloading with bombs!
Smith cracks Morrow with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Morrow really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Smith tries to control but Morrow wriggling away.
Smith with the ground and pound from mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a nice shot to the head.
Morrow is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith cracks Morrow with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heath Smith!
During a confident post fight interview, Heath Smith 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Riviera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chapa Coco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorge Riviera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chapa Coco!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riviera shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Coco's guard.
Riviera trying to control the position from guard on top but Coco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coco has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Riviera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Coco can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Riviera controls the pace.
Coco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Riviera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Riviera stops Coco from standing up.
Riviera 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.
Coco keeping moving, preventing Riviera from controlling successfully.
Riviera is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Riviera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Riviera trying to control but Coco is working from the bottom.
Riviera landing with the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riviera trying to control but Coco is working from the bottom.
Riviera throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riviera lands a couple of digs.
Coco throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Coco keeping moving, preventing Riviera from controlling successfully.
Coco trying to strike off his back.
Riviera wants to control from the top but Coco keeps moving.
Riviera landing some decent shots from guard.
Riviera passes Coco's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Coco throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Riviera is pressing down on Coco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Coco is holding on for now.
Riviera missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Coco flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Riviera working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Coco on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riviera wants to work for an arm triangle but Coco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Riviera lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coco flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Riviera moves into full mount! Coco won't be happy about that!
Riviera looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Riviera landing strikes from the mount and Coco is in trouble!
Coco sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Coco missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Riviera lands a nice short elbow.
Riviera is nestled in close to Coco, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Riviera landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Riviera lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Riviera takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Coco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Riviera is working away from the top position though.
Riviera takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riviera in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Coco tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Riviera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jorge Riviera!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyson Speed!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitchell throws a hook to the side of Speed's head but Speed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Speed fails with a takedown attempt.
Mitchell just misses with a punch to the body.
Mitchell lands the left hand.
Mitchell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mitchell misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Mitchell misses the target.
Speed misses with a takedown attempt - Mitchell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Speed misses with a body kick.
Speed with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mitchell to score with a decent uppercut.
Mitchell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Speed moves out of range as Mitchell strikes.
Speed avoids the body shot from Mitchell.
Speed shoots in and drives through. Mitchell sprawls well.
Logan Mitchell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Speed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Speed momentarily.
Speed on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mitchell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mitchell misses with a hook.
Mitchell scores with a one two! Speed had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Speed clinches.
Mitchell stalling.
A nice left hand lands by Mitchell.
Speed manages to break the clinch.
Mitchell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Speed on the side of the head.
Speed is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mitchell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Speed scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Logan Mitchell has been cut.
Speed tries to clinch
and Mitchell counters with a big right hand! Oh Speed is in trouble here! Mitchell follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Logan Mitchell!
Logan Mitchell thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dace Killian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Burgess (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killian comes to the ring accompanied by Bare & Mark Instinct - Murder Machine (ft. Dieselboy) . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dace Killian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Burgess!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burgess throws a series of punches but Killian moves out of range.
Killian blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Burgess. No joy for Killian on that attempt.
Killian shoots in for a double leg but Burgess sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Killian fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dace Killian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good standup being displayed there by Burgess as he connects with a hook.
Killian will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Killian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burgess.
Burgess throws a series of punches but Killian moves out of range.
Killian closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Burgess is refusing to be controlled, as Killian sits in half guard.
Burgess wants to improve his position but Killian is controlling well.
Killian wants to control but Burgess is keeping him busy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgess kicks off Killian and gets to his feet.
Burgess waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Killian.
Burgess throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anthony Burgess is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burgess lands a nice shot that snaps Killian's head back.
Killian throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Burgess misses with a two punch combination.
Burgess misses with a low kick.
Burgess throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Killian counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Burgess throws a right hand that Killian ducks under and follows up with a left that Killian also avoids with ease.
Burgess misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice takedown defense from Burgess. No joy for Killian on that attempt.
Killian fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Burgess as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killian throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Burgess tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Killian is in Burgess's guard.
Killian pushes down on Burgess's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Killian lands strikes from half guard.
Killian missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Killian content to control rather than advance.
Burgess keeping control of the position.
Burgess is staying active underneath Killian, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Burgess tries to get to full guard but Killian has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killian passes into side control, despite Burgess's attempt to control the position.
You can see the frustration on Burgess's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Burgess is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Burgess is not content to let Killian control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Killian lands a decent elbow from side control.
Killian wants to control but Burgess is keeping him busy.
Burgess is trying to control Killian's posture but Killian avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgess is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Killian is staying active.
Killian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burgess keeps working.
Killian fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Killian throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Killian has control of an arm but Burgess manages to advance to Killian's back!
Burgess gets his hands free as Killian looks to control.
Burgess misses with an elbow to the head.
Killian just trying to survive but Burgess is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Burgess tries to keep control of the position but Killian is staying busy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killian manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from Killian.
Killian is controlling Burgess's posture.
Burgess preventing the sweep.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Burgess throws a strike but Killian rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Killian won't allow Burgess to sweep him here.
Killian content to stall in guard here.
Burgess not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Killian preventing the sweep.
Killian looking to pass the guard.
Burgess is looking to stand up but Killian isn't so interested in that idea.
Burgess keeping full guard, as Killian tries to pass.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Burgess working a defensive guard here.
Killian wants to control from the top but Burgess keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Killian shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Burgess as he jumps to the side.
Killian shoots in for a takedown but Burgess shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Killian tries to score a power double leg takedown but Burgess sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Killian somewhat.
Anthony Burgess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burgess turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Burgess throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Burgess scores with a punch to the head.
Killian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Burgess is able to avoid easily.
Killian throws a head kick that misses.
Burgess misses with a looping left.
A combination from Burgess does no damage.
Burgess uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Burgess throws out a leg kick but Killian moves out of range and Burgess only half commits.
A head kick misses from Killian.
Burgess bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Killian's head backwards.
Burgess swings widly with a right hand
and Killian counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Burgess ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Killian moves away.
Burgess misses with a looping right.
Killian gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Burgess throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Burgess misses with a low kick as Killian jumps back.
Killian shoots for a double leg takedown but Burgess sprawls well. He's pushed Killian's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Killian will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Killian closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Burgess did well to prevent Killian getting side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burgess wants to control the action here but instead Killian manages to pass to full mount!
Burgess is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Killian connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Killian working the ground and pound effectively.
Killian pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Burgess tries to lock up and control but Killian gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Killian trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Burgess gets back to half guard.
Burgess trying to control from the bottom.
Killian is looking for a kimura but Burgess is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Killian to get the leverage.
Killian sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Burgess defending well though.
Burgess moves into full guard.
Killian is pushing down on Burgess's leg trying to pass to half guard. Burgess is fighting to maintain full guard but Killian has managed to sneak the leg through.
Killian is looking to take a break and control but Burgess is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Killian working the head and body with strikes.
Killian tries to pass to full mount but Burgess defends it.
Burgess is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dace Killian dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Killian slips under a jab.
Burgess lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Killian at a distance.
Burgess throws a hook to the side of Killian's head but Killian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burgess jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Killian feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Burgess wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Killian postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Burgess manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Killian manages to get himself to full guard.
Burgess throws an elbow that misses. Killian uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Burgess's guard. Nice move by Killian!
Burgess is looking to sweep but instead, Killian has passed into half guard.
Killian missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killian prevents Burgess from improving his position.
Burgess is not content to let Killian control the position.
Nice strikes from Killian there.
Killian trying to control from half guard but Burgess is working away.
Killian is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Killian lands with a punch from half guard.
Killian is nestled in close to Burgess, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Burgess on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Burgess wants to control but Killian passes into side.
Killian trying to control the action but Burgess is working from the bottom.
Dace Killian overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burgess pushes Killian away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Killian gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Killian is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Burgess has escaped the position, nice work there.
Burgess gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Killian slips a nice elbow through Burgess's hands, connecting with Burgess's forehead.
Killian prevents Burgess from improving his position.
Burgess wants to control but Killian is keeping busy.
Killian working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burgess is looking to improve his position.
Killian is trying to control. Burgess wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Killian takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Killian is stalling here. Burgess is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Killian seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Burgess has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Burgess landing strikes.
Killian dodges the ground and pound from Burgess.
Burgess is trying to ground and pound but Killian uses the momentary lack of control by Burgess to regain half guard.
Burgess sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Killian defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgess throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Burgess throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Killian to regain full guard.
Killian keeping moving, preventing Burgess from controlling successfully.
Killian had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Burgess defends it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killian avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Killian looking to control.
Burgess throwing strikes from guard but Killian blocks nicely.
Burgess throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Killian is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Burgess looking to sit in guard and control but Killian gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Burgess wants to control but Killian passes easily into half guard.
Burgess blocking the ground and pound attempt from Killian.
Burgess tries to get to full guard but Killian has control of the leg.
Burgess has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Killian is working away from the top position though.
Killian wants to free his trapped foot but Burgess is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Burgess is doing well to control the position and prevent Killian from advancing to side control.
Killian working the head and body with strikes.
Burgess regains full guard. Nicely done.
Killian throws a strike but Burgess rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Killian is on top in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burgess wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Killian wants to pass the guard but Burgess is keeping the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Killian throwing strikes but missing.
Burgess wants to sweep but no luck.
Killian loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Killian with a nice head shot there.
Burgess is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Killian 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.
Burgess is breathing heavily.
Killian advances position into side control!
Burgess tries to escape but Killian is in control.
Burgess is trying to get back to half guard.
Killian trying to control the action but Burgess is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Killian's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burgess wants to control but Killian postures up.
Burgess gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Killian lands a big shot there that rocks Burgess but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Killian working Burgess over with strikes here.
Anthony Burgess has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Killian landing strikes from the mount.
Killian looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Burgess tries to hold on but Killian postures up.
Killian lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Burgess hang on?
Killian connects with a bit shot that sees Burgess covering up! More strikes from Killian and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Killian is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dace Killian!
A very excited looking Dace Killian made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Roxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harrison Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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25
195 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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27
195 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mitch Roxton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harrison Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roxton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hansen is looking to regain half guard here but Roxton keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hansen is looking for a sweep.
Hansen prevents Roxton from improving position.
Hansen is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Roxton remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Hansen tries to bench press Roxton off him but Roxton keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roxton is looking to take a break and control but Hansen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Roxton remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Roxton is looking to take a break and control but Hansen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hansen is looking for a sweep.
Roxton trying to control the position but Hansen is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mitch Roxton.
Hansen rushes Roxton and presses him up against the ropes.
Roxton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roxton lands a shoulder strike.
Roxton tries to throw a body punch but Hansen avoids it by throwing Roxton back against the ropes.
Hansen looking to slow down the pace here.
Hansen is trying to push Roxton away but Roxton has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Roxton is looking to control Hansen's arms but Hansen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Roxton has his back to the ropes.
Roxton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roxton lands a body shot.
Hansen jumps into guard, dragging Roxton to the mat.
Roxton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hansen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Roxton trying to control but Hansen is working from the bottom.
Hansen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen trying to control the position.
Roxton passes Hansen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Roxton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hansen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Roxton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Roxton slips nicely into half guard.
Roxton is looking to advance position but Hansen won't allow it.
Roxton controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roxton is trying to control. Hansen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Roxton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Roxton prevents Hansen from improving his position.
Roxton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mitch Roxton.
Roxton throws a leg kick that misses.
Hansen misses with a low kick.
Roxton misses with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hansen shoots in but no luck this time.
Roxton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hansen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hansen fails with a takedown attempt.
Mitch Roxton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harrison Hansen.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hansen takes the fight into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Roxton gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hansen.
Roxton can't find room to land a body shot as Hansen controls the action.
Roxton lands a shot to the body.
Roxton scores with a shot to the side of Hansen's head.
Roxton lands a nice shot to the body.
Hansen looks winded!
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Hansen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Roxton avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hansen is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roxton lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Roxton.
A short left from Roxton.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roxton scores with a shoulder strike.
Roxton lands a hook that snaps the head of Hansen backwards.
Roxton cracks Hansen with a nice body shot.
Roxton lands a shoulder strike.
Roxton tries a body shot but Hansen blocks it.
Roxton looking to slow down the pace here.
Roxton is leaning against Hansen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Roxton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hansen.
Roxton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Roxton misses with a body punch.
Roxton gets through Hansen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Roxton - that landed with a thud.
Roxton scores with a shoulder strike.
Roxton lands a right hand.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roxton pushes Hansen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roxton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hansen tries to pull guard but Roxton won't allow it.
Roxton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Roxton on the inside.
Hansen is rocked!
Roxton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roxton tries to throw a body punch but Hansen avoids it by throwing Roxton back against the ropes.
Roxton digs a right hand into Hansen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hansen's gas tank.
Roxton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roxton lands a left hand.
Hansen is still on wobbly legs! Can Roxton finish him?
Roxton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roxton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roxton.
Roxton manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Roxton misses with some punches.
Hansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roxton throws a punch but it's blocked by Hansen.
Hansen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Roxton after a bit of a struggle.
Roxton has a couple of punches blocked by Hansen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roxton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roxton throws a punch but it's blocked by Hansen.
A head punch on the inside from Roxton fails to land.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Roxton takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Roxton misses with the head strike.
Roxton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hansen blocking some punches.
Hansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hansen seems to have recovered his senses.
Roxton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hansen backwards.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Roxton.
Roxton lands with a right to the head.
Roxton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hansen.
Roxton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Roxton lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Roxton.
Roxton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hansen backwards.
Hansen prevents a body shot from Roxton.
Roxton creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hansen with a big uppercut! Hansen tries to clinch up but Roxton pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Hansen to the mat! Hansen covers up and Roxton unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mitch Roxton!
A very excited looking Mitch Roxton 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Diamond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Turd Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
203 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
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30
200 lbs
22 - 14 - 1 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Diamond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Turd Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson tries to close the distance and clinch but Diamond swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Diamond misses with a hook
and Ferguson counters with a nice leg kick.
Diamond misses the jab.
Ferguson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diamond.
Ferguson misses with a leg kick
and Diamond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diamond jabs at Ferguson's body.
Ferguson tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferguson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diamond.
Diamond scores with a hook to the body. Ferguson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferguson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diamond keeps the fight on the outside.
Diamond blocks a head kick by Ferguson.
Ferguson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diamond throws a leg kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Ferguson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diamond swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ferguson.
Ferguson looks to throw the jab but Diamond is out of range.
Ferguson closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diamond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diamond lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
Diamond misses with a punch on the inside.
Diamond throws a head punch that misses.
Ferguson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diamond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diamond takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Jason Diamond has been cut.
Ferguson throws a head kick that misses.
Ferguson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Diamond manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Diamond is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Diamond ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferguson throws a series of punches but Diamond avoids them all with ease.
Ferguson scores with a nice head shot.
Jab from Diamond.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diamond shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ferguson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Diamond is out of range and Ferguson settles back down.
Diamond fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson tries a head kick but it misses.
Diamond looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferguson is just out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ferguson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Diamond - the referee stops the clock and Ferguson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Diamond. Ferguson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ferguson looks winded!
Ferguson lands a head shot.
Diamond pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Diamond lands with an overhand left.
Ferguson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diamond ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferguson moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diamond.
Diamond lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Diamond stuns Ferguson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ferguson cracks the inside of Diamond's front leg.
Diamond checks a leg kick.
Diamond tests Ferguson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Diamond looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diamond.
Ferguson slips under a jab.
Diamond dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diamond on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Diamond fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Diamond.
Diamond swings for the body but Ferguson moves out of range.
Diamond bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diamond Throws a clean left jab. Diamond Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Ferguson's chin! Ferguson crumbles to the ground and Diamond follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Diamond!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jason Diamond!
Our winner, Jason Diamond, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deshawn Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Freddie Gibbs - National Anthem (Fuck The World). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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28
277 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deshawn Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnold Palmer!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Palmer to counter with a crisp jab.
Wallace fails with the takedown
and Palmer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wallace with a poor takedown
and Palmer counters with a three punch combo that has Wallace backing up. Wallace nods at Palmer to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deshawn Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace with a poor takedown
and Palmer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wallace shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Palmer keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Palmer tries to get to full guard but Wallace has control of the leg.
Wallace is looking to take a break and control but Palmer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wallace prevents Palmer from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace with the ground and pound but Palmer uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Palmer wants to sweep here but Wallace controlling him for the moment.
Palmer trying to control the position here.
Palmer is trying to control the position but Wallace postures up.
Wallace stands and throws Palmer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Palmer takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wallace trying to control the position but Palmer is working away.
Palmer is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Wallace looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Palmer is avoiding damage well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palmer gets back to half guard.
Palmer is looking to improve his position.
Wallace slips a nice elbow through Palmer's hands, connecting with Palmer's forehead.
Wallace missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wallace trying to mount his opponent but Palmer defends it.
Wallace is looking to take a break and control but Palmer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wallace is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palmer wants to control but Wallace is keeping busy.
Palmer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wallace.
Wallace is pressing down on Palmer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Palmer is holding on for now.
Wallace content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wallace has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wallace looking to finish with strikes here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer tries to lock up and control but Wallace gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wallace content just to control the position here.
Wallace wants to control the pace but Palmer is squirming around nicely.
Palmer working to try and regain half guard.
Wallace tries to control but Palmer wriggling away.
Palmer tries to hold on but Wallace postures up.
Palmer is squirming around, avoiding Wallace's attempts to control the action.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wallace controlling the position easily from mount.
Wallace wants to control but instead Palmer manages to regain half guard.
Palmer taking some punishment here, with Wallace in his half guard.
Palmer gets back to full guard.
Wallace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palmer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Palmer trying to keep a closed guard but Wallace is proving a slippery customer.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Palmer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wallace loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wallace controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wallace scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wallace trying to control but Palmer is working from the bottom.
Wallace throwing strikes but missing.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Palmer keeps moving.
Palmer is trying to keep Wallace in close.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Palmer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Palmer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Palmer is trying to control the position but Wallace postures up.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Palmer keeps moving.
Wallace throws a big right hand that misses.
Wallace 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wallace is defended easily by Palmer.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt
and Palmer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wallace with a poor takedown
and Palmer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace misses with a takedown
and Palmer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wallace's knee momentarily.
Wallace is breathing heavily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wallace gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Palmer counters with a stiff right hand.
Wallace tries for a takedown but Palmer circles away easily
letting Palmer counter with a right hand.
Wallace shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Palmer to counter with a crisp jab.
Wallace tries for a takedown but Palmer circles away easily
and Palmer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wallace tries for a takedown but Palmer circles away easily
and Palmer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wallace tries for a takedown but Palmer circles away easily
and Palmer counters with a leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wallace with a lazy takedown attempt
and Palmer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wallace with a poor takedown
and Palmer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wallace with a poor takedown
and Palmer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wallace! Palmer lets Wallace back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wallace is rocked!
It looks like Deshawn Wallace has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Palmer counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Wallace out cold! What a finish! Palmer is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arnold Palmer!
A relieved looking Arnold Palmer 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernie Els (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Varz Defoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Els might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cassidy - Wake Up. Defoe has chosen Bodies as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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32
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12 - 5 - 0 |
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212 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ernie Els!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Varz Defoe!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Defoe throws a push kick but Els slaps the foot to one side.
Els with a jab.
Els throws a lazy body kick
and Defoe counters with a low kick, right behind Els 's knee.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Els.
Defoe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Els looks to score with a jab to the body but Defoe is just out of range.
A jab from Els finds it's way through Defoe's defenses.
It looks like Varz Defoe has been cut.
Els misses with the body kick
and Defoe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Els slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Defoe walks into a jab.
Els lands a brutal head kick. Defoe looks out on his feet and Els throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Ernie Els!
Ernie Els is the new light heavyweight champion!
Ernie Els 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 Showhey Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donovan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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275 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
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198 cm
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290 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Showhey Baba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donovan Smith!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baba circles away quickly and effectively.
Baba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice jab there from Smith.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smith.
Showhey Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba misses with a low kick.
Smith checks the leg kick nicely there.
Smith needs to keep his hands up - Baba had a free shot at his head there.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
Smith with a nice cross.
Baba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smith avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Baba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smith is out of range.
Smith darts in and clinches Baba up against the ropes.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baba is trying to break free.
Smith misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Smith.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Smith.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Baba blocks it with crossed arms.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baba is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Smith misses with some punches.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Baba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baba throws a big shot that misses.
Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baba tried to score with a low kick but Smith checks it.
Smith checks a leg kick.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baba moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Baba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baba misses with a body kick.
Baba throws a right hand that misses
and Smith counters by clinching up.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith lands a nice knee to the body.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Smith.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action.
Baba tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Baba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Smith pushes Baba back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith pushes Baba back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Smith keeps control of Baba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baba tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Smith smiles and moves away.
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Baba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Baba scrambles back to his feet.
Baba throws a wild body kick that Smith sees coming a mile off.
Baba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Baba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Baba throws a big shot that misses.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baba is looking to score with low kicks.
Smith lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baba has time to react.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Baba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Baba scrambles back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Baba takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Smith thuds a left hand into Baba's body.
Baba throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Baba gets tackled into the ropes by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
Baba tries to pull guard but Smith won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Showhey Baba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
Baba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Smith presses Baba against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Smith has him pressed against the ropes.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Baba wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Good body shot from Smith.
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Baba blocks with his arms.
Smith gets through Baba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith works on Baba's body with a couple of short punches.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow.
Baba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smith just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Smith drops Baba with a big knee straight up the middle! Baba is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Showhey Baba has been cut.
Baba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Baba is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baba takes one to the side of the head.
Baba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice straight punches there by Baba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baba.
Smith is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Baba had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Smith thuds a left hand into Baba's body.
Smith has Baba up against the ropes in a clinch.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith lands with a left to the head.
Baba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the ropes.
Baba fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donovan Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Showhey Baba's cut.
That's time! Baba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Baba misses with a two punch combination.
Baba swings widly with a right hand
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smith.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Smith.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Smith lands a right hand.
Smith lands with a right to the head.
Smith is working Baba over against the ropes.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Smith back against the ropes.
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Smith.
Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donovan Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Smith lands a body punch.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba.
Baba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Baba is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Baba tries to pull guard but Smith forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Smith lands a nice uppercut.
Baba is trying to break free.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Baba is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Baba controls his hands.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Baba is rocked!
Smith pushes Baba against the ropes. Smith is working some dirty boxing. Smith pushes off with a quick right hook! Baba goes down! Baba tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Smith moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donovan Smith!
A relieved looking Donovan Smith 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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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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