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SFC 31: Hammerfist vs Koon PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michail Babynin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Project Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Project Fighter looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michail Babynin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Project Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Babynin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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 is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fighter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fighter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fighter wants to sweep but no luck.
Fighter keeping moving, preventing Babynin from controlling successfully.
Babynin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Babynin tries to free his leg and advance position but Fighter is retaining full guard.
Babynin working some strikes from top position.
Babynin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fighter on the ground.
Fighter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Babynin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fighter keeping full guard, as Babynin tries to pass.
Babynin wants to control from the top but Fighter keeps moving.
Babynin preventing the sweep.
Babynin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter is looking for a triangle here but Babynin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Fighter looks winded!
Babynin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fighter, who protects the arm well.
Fighter tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Babynin working the body and head with strikes.
Babynin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Babynin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fighter knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fighter is trying to get back to half guard.
Fighter is not content to let Babynin control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Babynin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fighter knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fighter is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fighter is trying to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babynin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fighter regains half guard.
Fighter on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babynin prevents Fighter from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Babynin.
Fighter gets full guard.
Fighter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Babynin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Babynin 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.
Fighter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Babynin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fighter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fighter working for a triangle but Babynin defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Babynin connects with a couple of short punches.
Fighter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Babynin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Babynin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fighter keeping moving, preventing Babynin from controlling successfully.
Babynin landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Babynin won't allow Fighter to sweep him here.
Fighter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Babynin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Babynin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Babynin trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Fighter dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Babynin 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.
Babynin postures up and lands a big shot to Fighter's brow.
Fighter has his foot on Babynin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Babynin works his way back into a safe position though.
Babynin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Babynin trying to control but Fighter is working from the bottom.
Babynin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Babynin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Babynin trying to control but Fighter is working from the bottom.
Fighter is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Babynin has his hands clasped together but Fighter extends and breaks Babynin's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Fighter.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Project Fighter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rermes Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Olegovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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159 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rermes Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oleg Olegovich!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olegovich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Olegovich shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Olegovich showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Olegovich trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like Olegovich might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olegovich's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Oleg Olegovich was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Olegovich sprawls well. Olegovich wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Oleg Olegovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie stuffs the takedown.
Olegovich closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gracie quickly recovers to half guard.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Olegovich is controlling well.
Olegovich sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Olegovich sits in half guard.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Olegovich is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Olegovich pulls his head out easily.
Olegovich sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Olegovich pulls his head out easily.
Olegovich with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oleg Olegovich has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Olegovich shoots in and drives through. Gracie sprawls well.
Rermes Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleg Olegovich.
Olegovich closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gracie did well to prevent Olegovich getting side control.
Olegovich trying to mount his opponent but Gracie defends it.
Olegovich sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Oleg Olegovich.
Olegovich drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gracie tries to improve position but can't.
Olegovich tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gracie's legs.
Olegovich trying to control the position but Gracie is working away.
Gracie seems a little lost for a moment, as Olegovich dominates the positioning.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Olegovich wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Olegovich staying calm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie manages to get back to half guard.
Olegovich slows the pace down in half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Olegovich trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OK we're going to have a standup here. Oleg Olegovich hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Olegovich gets a takedown into half guard.
Olegovich is looking to take a break and control but Gracie 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.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Olegovich performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oleg Olegovich dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Olegovich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Olegovich misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Olegovich shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed Olegovich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rermes Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleg Olegovich.
Gracie gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gracie has his foot on Olegovich's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Olegovich works his way back into a safe position though.
Olegovich really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Olegovich defends it easily.
Olegovich passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gracie is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Olegovich stalls from top position.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
Olegovich is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gracie will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Olegovich is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olegovich trying to control the position but Gracie is working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Oleg Olegovich was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Gracie leaves Olegovich with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
Olegovich shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gracie napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Olegovich works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
Gracie is being controlled here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Gracie is not content to let Olegovich control the position.
Olegovich throwing strikes but Gracie manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olegovich throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Olegovich shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gracie but Gracie pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Horrible takedown by Olegovich or perhaps it was just good defense by Gracie which made him look bad.
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Olegovich defends it nicely.
Olegovich stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Olegovich wants it to stay on the feet.
Gracie tries to sprawl but Olegovich drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Olegovich performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Oleg Olegovich has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Olegovich pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olegovich controlling the pace.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
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!
Olegovich trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Olegovich not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Oleg Olegovich hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Olegovich shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Olegovich was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A lull in the action here.
Olegovich trying to control the position but Gracie is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oleg Olegovich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Good work by Gracie as he checks the leg kick.
Rermes Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Olegovich shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed Olegovich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice sprawl there from Gracie as Olegovich shoots in.
Olegovich throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Olegovich fails with the takedown.
Rermes Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleg Olegovich.
Olegovich gets caught flat footed, as Gracie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Olegovich is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Olegovich wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gracie manages to pass to side control.
Olegovich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
Olegovich moves into full guard.
Olegovich wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Olegovich is on top in guard.
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Olegovich is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Olegovich defends it easily.
Olegovich slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Olegovich must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Olegovich is aware though and is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Olegovich pushes his legs off easily.
Olegovich postures up and lands a big shot to Gracie's brow.
Olegovich's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Olegovich wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Olegovich slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie seems a little lost for a moment, as Olegovich dominates the positioning.
Let's hope that Olegovich has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Gracie tries to buck Olegovich off but Olegovich is having none of it.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Oleg Olegovich hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nice sprawl there from Gracie as Olegovich shoots in.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Olegovich fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gracie avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olegovich shoots in but Gracie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Oleg Olegovich is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Olegovich shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gracie's guard.
Olegovich content to stall in guard here.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olegovich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Olegovich avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Olegovich 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Oleg Olegovich.
Well Olegovich has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oleg Olegovich!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johny Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Debby Snack Cakes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hendricks kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is $50 and a flask of crown. Debby Snack Cakes is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johny Hendricks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Debby Snack Cakes!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snack Cakes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hendricks counters with a left to the body.
Hendricks tries to clinch but Snack Cakes is having none of it.
Snack Cakes tries to keep at a distance but Hendricks has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hendricks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Snack Cakes's efforts to push away.
Hendricks lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Hendricks scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hendricks digs a right hand underneath Snack Cakes's ribcage. Snack Cakes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hendricks keeps control of Snack Cakes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Snack Cakes has had enough of the clinch but Hendricks keeps him there for the moment.
Hendricks scores with a shot to the side of Snack Cakes's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snack Cakes tries to circle away but Hendricks has him pinned against the cage.
Hendricks is struggling to control the position.
Snack Cakes tries to circle away but Hendricks has him pinned against the cage.
Snack Cakes is trying to push Hendricks away but Hendricks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Snack Cakes wants to get back to striking at distance but Hendricks won't allow it.
Hendricks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hendricks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snack Cakes.
Hendricks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hendricks lands a jab.
Snack Cakes has his takedown stuffed
and Hendricks counters with a left and a right that stings Snack Cakes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks misses with the combination.
Hendricks throws a nice looking combination but Snack Cakes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Snack Cakes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hendricks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Snack Cakes somewhat.
Snack Cakes shoots in looking for a takedown but Hendricks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Snack Cakes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johny Hendricks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Debby Snack Cakes.
Snack Cakes fails to land the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snack Cakes ducks under a wild hook from Hendricks.
Hendricks clinches up with Snack Cakes and pushes him back against the cage.
Hendricks stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Snack Cakes shoots in looking for a takedown. Hendricks tries to sprawl out of it but Snack Cakes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hendricks manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hendricks cracks Snack Cakes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hendricks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hendricks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Snack Cakes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hendricks swivels and escapes.
Snack Cakes dodges the punch combination from Hendricks.
Hendricks lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hendricks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snack Cakes misses with a takedown attempt - Hendricks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Snack Cakes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hendricks tries to avoid it but Snack Cakes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hendricks to the ground. Hendricks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Snack Cakes scores with a jab. Hendricks acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snack Cakes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hendricks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snack Cakes throws out the jab.
Snack Cakes walks into a stiff left hand from Hendricks.
Johny Hendricks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hendricks slaps away a takedown attempt from Snack Cakes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hendricks moves into the clinch.
Snack Cakes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Hendricks dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hendricks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Snack Cakes misses with a shot to the body
and Hendricks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snack Cakes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hendricks defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Snack Cakes.
Snack Cakes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johny Hendricks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Debby Snack Cakes.
Hendricks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Snack Cakes misses the jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Snack Cakes is defended easily by Hendricks.
Hendricks is looking to clinch but Snack Cakes is avoiding it.
Snack Cakes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hendricks throws a hook to the side of Snack Cakes's head but Snack Cakes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hendricks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hendricks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Snack Cakes.
Snack Cakes is breathing heavily.
Snack Cakes misses with an uppercut.
Snack Cakes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hendricks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hendricks lands a jab to the nose.
Hendricks connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hendricks throws a body punch but Snack Cakes moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snack Cakes shoots in but Hendricks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johny Hendricks is winning the standup battle so far.
Hendricks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snack Cakes. That did some damage!
Debby Snack Cakes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hendricks lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That kick from Hendricks tenderised Snack Cakes's leg. Snack Cakes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Snack Cakes shoots in for a takedown but Hendricks shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hendricks wants to clinch.
Hendricks lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Snack Cakes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hendricks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks pushes Snack Cakes up against the cage in a clinch.
Hendricks digs a right hand into Snack Cakes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Snack Cakes's gas tank.
Snack Cakes is trying to break the clinch but Hendricks is controlling him.
Snack Cakes working hard to break the clinch.
Snack Cakes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hendricks has him pressed against the cage.
Hendricks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snack Cakes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snack Cakes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hendricks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Snack Cakes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice straight punches there by Hendricks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hendricks.
Hendricks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snack Cakes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Snack Cakes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hendricks was covering up waiting for the punch and Snack Cakes finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Snack Cakes is posturing up here but Hendricks has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Snack Cakes tries to roll out but it's too tight and Snack Cakes has to tap! Slick submission there by Hendricks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johny Hendricks!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Johny Hendricks made sure he mentioned Untouchable Fight Nutrition Q160 $125, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitaliy Suchev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orton kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is VOICES. Vitaliy Suchev has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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245 lbs
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270 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Orton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vitaliy Suchev!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suchev misses with a few strikes there.
Suchev tries to sprawl but Orton drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Suchev tries to kick Orton off but Orton keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Suchev kicks off Orton and gets to his feet.
Suchev lands a jab-cross combination.
Orton fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Suchev. Those never looked like landing.
Suchev misses with a double jab.
Suchev keeps the fight on the outside.
Suchev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Orton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vitaliy Suchev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice takedown defense from Suchev. No joy for Orton on that attempt.
Suchev falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Orton to counter with a crisp jab.
Suchev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Suchev throws a right and a left that both miss.
Orton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton throws a head kick but Suchev moves out of range.
A left and a right from Suchev both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Randy Orton has been cut.
A punch combination from Suchev misses.
Suchev's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Suchev duly obliges.
Suchev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Orton circles away quickly and effectively.
Suchev throws a right hand that Orton ducks under and follows up with a left that Orton also avoids with ease.
Orton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suchev throws a series of punches but Orton moves out of range.
Suchev misses with a few strikes there.
Suchev's jab looks to have found its range, popping Orton under the eye.
Suchev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orton.
Suchev misses with a double jab
so Orton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Orton 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.
Suchev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suchev wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Orton manages to pass to side control.
Suchev looks like he's trying to stand up.
Orton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Suchev defends it well.
Suchev is defending against the submission attempts here by Orton.
Suchev wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suchev won't allow Orton to pass to mount.
Suchev is trying to stand back up but Orton is controlling him
Orton is trying to control. Suchev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Suchev is looking to escape.
Orton has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Suchev defend it? Orton steps over the head and cranks it - Suchev is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Orton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Randy Orton!
Randy Orton took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jax Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed has chosen Motörhead - Bomber as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jake Reed enters the cage!
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185 lbs
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jax Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Reed!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan lunges at Reed with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Reed's hand.
Reed lands with an uppercut that bounces Sullivan off the cage and back into range.
Reed scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Reed connects with a high kick.
Sullivan throws a combination. Reed tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Jake Reed has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sullivan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A punch combination from Reed misses.
Reed looks for the body kick but Sullivan saw that one coming.
Reed throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
Reed throws a right and a left that Sullivan avoids nicely.
Reed is looking to land body kicks.
Reed misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sullivan moves out of range as Reed throws a body kick.
Nice shot lands for Reed.
Sullivan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Reed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan closes the distance and pushes Reed back into the cage.
Sullivan has Reed pushed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan.
Sullivan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sullivan gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Sullivan for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jax Sullivan.
Reed misses with a head kick.
Reed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Reed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reed turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reed throws a right hand that Sullivan ducks under and follows up with a left that Sullivan also avoids with ease.
Reed drops Sullivan with a left and a right! Oh, Sullivan is hurt - Reed dives into side control looking to finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Reed tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
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.
Sullivan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Reed wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan gets back to half guard.
Reed working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Sullivan's thigh. Sullivan counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Reed slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jake Reed has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Sullivan misses with a head kick.
Reed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reed thuds a left hand into Sullivan's body.
Reed throws a left that rocks Sullivan and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Reed dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Sullivan regain composure!
It looks like Jax Sullivan has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sullivan is looking to reverse the position.
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The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reed is looking to take a break and control but Sullivan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Reed dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sullivan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reed loads up on a big right hand but Sullivan slips the punch.
Sullivan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reed.
Good standup being displayed there by Reed as he connects with a hook.
Jake Reed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reed scores with a body shot.
Sullivan looks to throw the jab but Reed is out of range.
Reed with a nice cross.
Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from Reed.
Reed is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reed misses with a head kick.
Reed fails to land with a series of punches.
Reed throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed scores with a shot to the body.
Jake Reed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reed throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
Sullivan takes one to the chin there.
Reed connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Reed tries to bum rush Sullivan with a series of wild strikes but Sullivan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sullivan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Reed is out of range.
Reed turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sullivan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Reed scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sullivan is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sullivan blocks a jab.
Oh Sullivan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sullivan works the jab nicely.
Sullivan seems to have got his legs back now.
Reed dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sullivan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reed.
Sullivan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reed throws out the jab.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reed lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Reed.
Good shot there by Reed.
Reed lands with a nice body punch.
A big head kick from Reed and Sullivan is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Sullivan pulls Reed in to control the position.
Reed slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jax Sullivan just wasn't active enough.
Some wild striking there from Reed.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reed. Sullivan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reed scores with a sloppy right hand. Sullivan should have avoided that one.
Reed scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sullivan misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reed connects with a right that clearly hurt Sullivan. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Reed proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Sullivan collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Reed!
Jake Reed seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bailey Vaughan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Paterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paterson has chosen Guerilla Radio by Rage Against The Machine as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
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280 lbs
17 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bailey Vaughan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Paterson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Russell Pearce and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paterson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vaughan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Paterson's waist but Paterson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vaughan off to one side.
Vaughan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vaughan misses the shot to the body.
Vaughan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Paterson swivels and escapes.
Vaughan misses with a straight right.
Vaughan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Paterson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Paterson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vaughan checks it well.
Paterson works the jab nicely.
It looks like Bailey Vaughan has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. Paterson catches Vaughan right on the button with a cross.
Paterson cracks Vaughan with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Vaughan tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Paterson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Vaughan is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Paterson!
A relieved looking David Paterson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bo Dayshus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Faragher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dayshus kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kansas-carry on wayward son. Billy Faragher has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bo Dayshus's chin.
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188 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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183 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bo Dayshus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Faragher!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dayshus forces Faragher back against the cage and clinches.
Dayshus is pushing Faragher up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dayshus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dayshus digs a right hand into Faragher's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Faragher's gas tank.
Dayshus tries to throw a body punch but Faragher avoids it by throwing Dayshus back against the cage.
Dayshus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dayshus misses with the head strike.
Dayshus tries to work over Faragher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dayshus misses with a punch on the inside.
Faragher tries a body shot but Dayshus blocks it.
Dayshus blocks an uppercut.
Faragher tries to work over Dayshus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dayshus misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faragher.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faragher.
Faragher tries a body shot but Dayshus blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dayshus scores with a shot to the side of Faragher's head.
Dayshus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faragher's elbow.
Dayshus is trying to stall.
Faragher blocks an uppercut.
Faragher blocking some punches.
Faragher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dayshus looking to slow down the pace here.
Faragher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dayshus looking to slow down the pace here.
Dayshus misses with the head strike.
Faragher prevents a body shot from Dayshus.
Dayshus lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Faragher fails to land.
Dayshus taking a breather.
A left hand lands to the body for Dayshus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faragher lands a takedown into guard.
Faragher in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Faragher in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Faragher missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dayshus keeping moving, preventing Faragher from controlling successfully.
Faragher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Faragher got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dayshus has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Faragher has managed to get both his arms back between Dayshus's legs - danger averted.
Faragher engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dayshus keeping moving, preventing Faragher from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dayshus controls Faragher momentarily but Faragher frees himself.
Dayshus utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Faragher throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dayshus controls Faragher momentarily but Faragher frees himself.
Dayshus keeping moving, preventing Faragher from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dayshus has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dayshus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dayshus tries to throw a body punch but Faragher avoids it by throwing Dayshus back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dayshus.
Dayshus trying to control the position but instead, Faragher has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dayshus into the cage.
Dayshus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Faragher backwards.
Faragher prevents a body shot from Dayshus.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dayshus.
Dayshus misses with a punch on the inside.
Dayshus stalling in the clinch but Faragher improves position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Faragher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dayshus trying to control the position but instead, Faragher has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dayshus into the cage.
Dayshus tries to throw a body punch but Faragher avoids it by throwing Dayshus back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Dayshus dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Faragher darts in and clinches Dayshus up against the cage.
Faragher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dayshus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dayshus looking to slow down the pace here.
Dayshus has a couple of punches blocked by Faragher.
Faragher is trying to trip Dayshus. He has hold of a leg but Dayshus is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Faragher persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Faragher postures up in Dayshus's guard and throws a big left but Dayshus blocks it.
Faragher chips away with some ground and pound.
Faragher showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dayshus trying to keep a closed guard but Faragher is proving a slippery customer.
Dayshus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dayshus looking for a sweep. Not yet Dayshus, not yet.
Faragher tries to free his leg and advance position but Dayshus is retaining full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Faragher's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Faragher working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Faragher in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Faragher trying to control but Dayshus is working from the bottom.
Dayshus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Faragher.
Faragher postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Faragher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dayshus is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faragher controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Faragher trying to control the position from guard on top but Dayshus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Faragher chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faragher trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Faragher's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Faragher forces his way into half guard.
Faragher is looking for a kimura but Dayshus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Faragher to get the leverage.
Dayshus has hold of Faragher's hands but Faragher slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dayshus avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Faragher.
Faragher working Dayshus over with strikes.
Dayshus regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Faragher.
Faragher keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dayshus's head.
Faragher trying to control the position from guard on top but Dayshus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dayshus wants to sweep but no luck.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faragher wants to control from the top but Dayshus keeps moving.
Faragher cracks Dayshus with a solid left hand.
Dayshus controls Faragher momentarily but Faragher frees himself.
Faragher chips away with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Faragher with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dayshus is trying to keep Faragher in close.
Faragher postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Faragher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Faragher closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dayshus quickly recovers to half guard.
Faragher not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Faragher passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dayshus!
Faragher landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dayshus is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Faragher! Dayshus is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Billy Faragher!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between AJ Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Leben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foster comes to the cage accompanied by I Still Believe. Leben is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Skrillex - Kyoto. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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262 lbs
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, AJ Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Leben!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Leben defends it nicely.
Foster drives through with a takedown into guard.
Leben keeping moving, preventing Foster from controlling successfully.
Foster would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foster passes into half guard.
Foster frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Foster sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster tries to control but Leben wriggling away.
Foster with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Foster is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Leben to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Leben shrugs it off.
Leben tries to lock up and control but Foster gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Foster is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Leben is surviving well by controlling Foster's body position as best he can.
Foster fails to move to back control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Leben looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Foster! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). AJ Foster!
Our winner, AJ Foster, 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between MC Hammerfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Koon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammerfist comes to the cage accompanied by 2 legit 2 quit - MC Hammer. Koon has chosen Zion - Fluke as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, MC Hammerfist!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Koon!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Reed Andrews and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hammerfist counters with a nice body kick.
Hammerfist lands a right hook to the body.
Hammerfist feints and then cracks Koon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Koon down.
Hammerfist throws a looping overhand right but Koon ducks down to avoid it.
Koon misses with a takedown attempt - Hammerfist sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Koon moves out of range of the body kick.
Hammerfist lands with a thumping leg kick.
Koon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Koon showed some decent athleticism there.
Koon is working for a kimura but Hammerfist is defending it quite comfortably.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammerfist trying to hold on to Koon's head to control him but Koon postures up.
Hammerfist is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hammerfist is trying to get back to full guard.
Hammerfist actively working from the bottom here.
Koon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hammerfist is trying to get back to full guard.
Koon is working for a submission of some sort.
Koon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hammerfist doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Koon.
Koon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hammerfist knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koon is trying to control the action in half guard but Hammerfist is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hammerfist is trying to maintain the position but Koon is very close to passing his half guard.
Hammerfist is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Koon pulls his head out easily.
Koon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hammerfist moves into full guard.
Hammerfist wants to sweep here but Koon controlling him for the moment.
Koon looking to pass the guard.
Hammerfist is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koon 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.
Koon trying to control but Hammerfist is working from the bottom.
Koon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammerfist keeping moving, preventing Koon from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hammerfist closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Hammerfist.
Hammerfist misses with a punch on the inside.
Hammerfist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koon's elbow.
Hammerfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hammerfist swings wildly with an uppercut but Koon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammerfist throws a head punch that misses.
Koon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
MC Hammerfist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Koon.
Koon fails to pull guard.
Koon jumps guard but Hammerfist turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koon blocking some punches.
Koon is trying to pull guard but Hammerfist has him pressed against the cage.
Koon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hammerfist avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that MC Hammerfist will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hammerfist throws a wild body kick that Koon sees coming a mile off.
Hammerfist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hammerfist scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Hammerfist. That snapped Koon's head back.
Koon fails with a takedown attempt.
Hammerfist lands with an uppercut that bounces Koon off the cage and back into range.
Hammerfist lands with a cross.
Dan Koon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Koon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hammerfist throws a nice inside leg kick.
Koon shoots in but no luck this time.
Hammerfist cracks the inside of Koon's front leg.
Koon is breathing heavily.
Koon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hammerfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hammerfist lands with an uppercut that bounces Koon off the cage and back into range.
Hammerfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Koon tries to clinch but Hammerfist moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hammerfist thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Koon if he has to take too many more of those.
Hammerfist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hammerfist lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hammerfist. That's going to slow Koon down.
Hammerfist is looking to wear down Koon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hammerfist lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
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!
Hammerfist scores with a sloppy right hand. Koon should have avoided that one.
Koon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hammerfist.
Hammerfist circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Koon to the canvas! Koon doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hammerfist keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). MC Hammerfist!
MC Hammerfist retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious MC Hammerfist thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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