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FC Lost Legends XIV PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rafael Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jason Karlsson's chin.
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189 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rafael Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Karlsson!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Karlsson circles away.
Silva tries for a takedown but Karlsson circles away easily
and Karlsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rafael Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karlsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva tries to bum rush Karlsson with a series of wild strikes but Karlsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Rafael Silva has been cut.
Karlsson gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Silva taking a bit of punishment here - Karlsson scoring with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karlsson is chipping away with strikes.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Karlsson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Karlsson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Karlsson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Silva has managed to free his arm - good work.
Karlsson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Silva is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jason Karlsson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Roach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evander Mackenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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148 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Roach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Evander Mackenzie!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roach takes a swing at Mackenzie's ribcage but misses.
Mackenzie tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Roach decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mackenzie's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Roach trying to control but Mackenzie is working from the bottom.
Mackenzie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roach. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mackenzie is trying to control the position but Roach postures up.
Roach pushes down on Mackenzie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mackenzie trying to control but Roach postures up.
Roach has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Mackenzie defend it? Roach steps over the head and cranks it - Mackenzie is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Roach!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bobby Roach!
Bobby Roach really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Pirates Powder logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Spider Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dewayne Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Spider Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dewayne Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Bryant circles away.
Silva tries to clinch up but Bryant circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Bryant takes a knee to the side of the body.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Bryant won't want to take too many of those.
Bryant looks winded!
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva tries to clinch there but Bryant circles away.
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Bryant takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silva pulls guard effortlessly.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bryant slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Silva is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bryant is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bryant swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Silva is now in Bryant's guard. A big mistake from Bryant there, giving up the dominant position!
Bryant looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silva passes into side control.
Bryant is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bryant is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bryant trying to hold on to Silva's head to control him but Silva postures up.
Silva controlling the action here.
Bryant looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bryant trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Silva clinches.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bryant lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Silva manages to pull guard.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bryant is controlling him.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Bryant from controlling successfully.
Silva looking to control but Bryant passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryant missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silva is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bryant jumps into side control!
Bryant taking a breather here.
Bryant is working to tighten is grip on Silva's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Silva has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Bryant is really squeezing tight and eventually Silva passes out! Bryant breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dewayne Bryant!
Dewayne Bryant bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devils Reaper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Wait (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wait has chosen Danger Zone as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Devils Reaper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Danny Wait!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wait moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reaper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wait.
Wait throws a hook to the side of Reaper's head but Reaper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wait dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reaper misses with a few strikes there.
Reaper throws a right and a left that Wait avoids nicely.
Reaper takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wait throws a poor cross that misses
and Reaper counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reaper gets the takedown into side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Reaper is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wait has escaped the position, nice work there.
Reaper swings around for an armbar but Wait sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Reaper's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wait throws a big right hand that misses.
Reaper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wait wants to stand but Reaper is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wait throws a sloppy strike and Reaper has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Wait is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Reaper!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Devils Reaper!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jim Jom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Joe Scum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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163 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
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159 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jim Jom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Joe Scum!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jim Jom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jom listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Scum takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jom dips to his left and cracks Scum with an uppercut!
Jom scores with a hook.
Scum throws a lazy right hand but Jom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Jom misses.
Jom is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jom bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scum's head.
Jom cracks Scum with a good jab.
Jom misses with a wild combination.
Scum looks to land a combination but Jom avoids it well.
Jom lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jom smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jom really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jom misses with a hook.
Jom takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jom lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jom.
Jom scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Decent striking displayed by Jom there.
Scum closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Scum is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Jom! Scum is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Jom!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Colt Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Dellaria (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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165 lbs
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158 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Colt Compton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Dellaria!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Compton throws an overhand right that lands on Dellaria's shoulder, as Dellaria tries to avoid the shot.
Dellaria avoids a punch combination nicely.
Compton pushes Dellaria up against the ropes in a clinch.
Compton cracks Dellaria with a nice body shot.
Compton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Compton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dellaria shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Compton manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dellaria must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dellaria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dellaria postures up in Compton's guard and throws a big left but Compton blocks it.
Dellaria won't allow Compton to sweep him here.
Dellaria being controlled here momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dellaria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dellaria throws a big elbow that misses.
Dellaria stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Compton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dellaria won't allow Compton to get back to his feet.
Compton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dellaria throws an elbow that misses. Compton uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dellaria's guard. Nice move by Compton!
Compton won't allow Dellaria to sweep him here.
Dellaria throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dellaria is trying to control the position but Compton postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dellaria working a defensive guard but Compton passes into half guard.
Dellaria is looking for a sweep. Compton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dellaria tries to kick Compton off but Compton keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dellaria is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dellaria is trying to stand back up but Compton is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Compton stands up and beckons Dellaria to join him on the feet.
Dellaria closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dellaria lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dellaria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dellaria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Compton pushes Dellaria off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Dellaria fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Compton avoids it really well and circles away.
Dellaria tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Compton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Compton struggles to land a body shot inside as Dellaria controls his hands.
Dellaria wants to get back to striking at distance but Compton won't allow it.
Compton is pressed up against the ropes. Dellaria has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Compton down to the mat. Compton avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
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!
Dellaria misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dellaria shoots in looking for a takedown. Compton tries to sprawl out of it but Dellaria keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Compton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Colt Compton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Dellaria.
Compton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dellaria drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dellaria shoots in and drives through. Compton sprawls well.
Dellaria backs away from a small jab... but Compton lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Dellaria crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Compton with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Colt Compton!
After winning the bout, Colt Compton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Askarian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Torrelio Sacana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torrelio Sacana has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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224 lbs
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Askarian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Torrelio Sacana!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Askarian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Askarian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sacana circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sacana counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sacana.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Askarian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sacana content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sacana won't allow Askarian to get back to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sacana looking to pass the guard.
Sacana is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sacana has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Askarian controls Sacana momentarily but Sacana frees himself.
Askarian knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sacana on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Askarian 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.
Sacana wants to control from the top but Askarian keeps moving.
Askarian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sacana is one step ahead there.
Askarian is working hard here to advance position.
Sacana scoring with some ground and pound.
Askarian wants to sweep here but Sacana controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sacana looking to pass the guard.
Askarian can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sacana controls the pace.
Sacana wants to control from the top but Askarian keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sacana fails to land the takedown.
Askarian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sacana keeps the fight on the outside.
Tim Askarian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sacana shoots in for a takedown but Askarian shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Askarian tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sacana counters with a single leg into guard. Askarian didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Askarian being controlled here, momentarily.
Askarian keeping full guard, as Sacana tries to pass.
Sacana is pushing down on Askarian's leg trying to pass to half guard. Askarian is fighting to maintain full guard but Sacana has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sacana stops Askarian from getting back to his feet.
Sacana tries to pass the half guard into mount. Askarian knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sacana with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Askarian has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sacana is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sacana is looking to advance position but Askarian won't allow it.
Sacana wants to control but Askarian is keeping him busy.
Sacana is working for a submission of some sort.
Sacana 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.
Sacana tries to pass to full mount but Askarian defends it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Askarian trying to get back to full guard but Sacana takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Askarian regains half guard.
Sacana controlling the action here.
Askarian trying to control from the bottom.
Sacana is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sacana 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sacana seems to be working for a kimura but Askarian defends the submission attempt.
Sacana 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. Askarian tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Sacana!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Torrelio Sacana!
Torrelio Sacana took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Fatu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Manfred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fatu's entrance music is Umaga. A fine choice. Manny Manfred has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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290 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eddie Fatu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Manfred!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Manny Manfred has been cut.
Fatu throws a right hand that Manfred ducks under and follows up with a left that Manfred also avoids with ease.
Fatu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manfred throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fatu lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Manfred falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eddie Fatu!
Eddie Fatu really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sydney BEAST Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bj Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominickoy Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palhares has chosen "Rumour Has It/Someone Like You" as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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205 lbs
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222 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bj Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dominickoy Palhares!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palhares shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Palhares darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Palhares 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. Penn tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Palhares!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dominickoy Palhares!
Dominickoy Palhares was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike OMalley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Stevenson (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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155 lbs
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156 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike OMalley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for OMalley.
Stevenson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from OMalley.
Stevenson shoots in but no luck this time.
OMalley looks to land a combination but Stevenson avoids it well.
Stevenson dodges the punch combination from OMalley.
OMalley lands the left hand.
It looks like Steve Stevenson has been cut.
Stevenson ducks right into an uppercut from OMalley.
Stevenson tried to score with a low kick but OMalley checks it.
Stevenson misses with a wild body shot.
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!
OMalley misses with a two punch combination.
Stevenson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by OMalley.
Stevenson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice shot lands for OMalley.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stevenson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Stevenson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Stevenson wants to lay and pray for a moment but OMalley keeps working.
Stevenson scoring with punches from side control.
OMalley defending against 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.
Stevenson tries to advance to mount but can't.
Stevenson wants to lay and pray for a moment but OMalley keeps working.
OMalley wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Stevenson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Stevenson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stevenson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, OMalley rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Stevenson's guard! Nice work there by OMalley!
OMalley wants to get up but he can't break Stevenson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
OMalley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stevenson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, OMalley has managed to get both his arms back between Stevenson's legs - danger averted.
Stevenson 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.
Stevenson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
OMalley tries to stand but Stevenson is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OMalley stands and steps away. Stevenson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
OMalley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stevenson slips a jab and a cross from OMalley.
Stevenson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stevenson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. OMalley defends it nicely.
OMalley swinging wildly here.
OMalley moves out of range of the body kick from Stevenson.
OMalley lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson throws a body kick that misses.
OMalley scores with a decent looking hook.
Stevenson takes a swing at OMalley's ribcage but misses.
Stevenson throws a wild hook but OMalley just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Stevenson gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the ropes! The referee jumps in - OMalley raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike OMalley!
Mike OMalley retains his featherweight title!
Mike OMalley took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fight Night Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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