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CFV 21: Runkputte vs Trujillo PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stew Sauced (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sauced comes to the cage accompanied by Irish Jig. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good kicks
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stew Sauced!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry Smith!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sauced checks the leg kick nicely there.
Smith throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smith stuffs the takedown.
Smith throws out a leg kick but Sauced moves out of range and Smith only half commits.
Smith thumps Sauced with a low kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sauced.
Sauced throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sauced shoots for a takedown but Smith saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stew Sauced. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sauced chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smith can pounce on him.
Smith turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Smith will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Larry Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sauced changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but Sauced manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Smith connects with a solid leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sauced.
Sauced walks into a straight right hand from Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauced misses with a double jab.
Smith is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Smith tries to bum rush Sauced with a series of wild strikes but Sauced uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sauced fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smith avoids it really well and circles away.
Smith fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sauced.
Smith cracks Sauced with a good jab.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Smith lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice defenses there by Sauced.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sauced, pushing him back against the cage.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sauced jumps guard but Smith turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sauced tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sauced blocking some punches.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Smith fakes the leg kick and cracks Sauced in the body.
Sauced checks a low kick from Smith.
A jab from Smith finds it's way through Sauced's defenses.
Smith scores with a three punch combo!
Sauced is rocked!
Sauced tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oh Sauced is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith pounces like a tiger and cracks Sauced with a vicious hook! Sauced is down but not out! Smith follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Larry Smith!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Deon Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Lytle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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163 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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deon Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Lytle!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lytle sprawls well initially but Walker persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Walker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lytle looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lytle is not content to let Walker control the position.
Walker looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lytle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lytle actively working from the bottom here.
Walker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lytle has hold of Walker's hands but Walker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lytle is refusing to be controlled, as Walker sits in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Walker lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker is looking to advance position but Lytle won't allow it.
Walker is trying to control. Lytle wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Walker is pressing down on Lytle's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lytle is holding on for now.
Lytle is pressing down on Walker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Lytle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lytle has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lytle can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Walker controls the pace.
Walker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lytle's head.
Lytle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lytle working for a triangle but Walker defends it easily.
Walker postures up and lands a big shot to Lytle's brow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker is stalling in the full guard.
Lytle working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walker.
Walker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Walker landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Lytle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Walker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Walker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Walker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lytle's head.
Walker controlling from the top position.
Lytle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Walker trying to control but Lytle is working from the bottom.
Walker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Walker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lytle's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lytle keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Walker is stalling in the full guard.
Lytle keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Deon Walker.
Lytle gets caught flat footed, as Walker shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Lytle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lytle is striking off his back. Walker thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Walker connects with a nice short shot to Lytle's temple.
Walker scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deon Walker dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Walker changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lytle looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Walker is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lytle's shoulder. That is not cool.
Lytle takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Walker creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Walker just content to control the position.
Lytle tries to bench press Walker off him but Walker keeps the position.
Walker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lytle keeps working.
Lytle is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Walker cracks Lytle with a big elbow.
Walker lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker trying to control the action but Lytle is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lytle stops Walker from passing to mount.
Lytle is looking to regain half guard here but Walker keeps moving and retains side control.
Lytle manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Walker is defending against the submission attempts here by Lytle.
Lytle is trying to control the action in half guard but Walker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Walker wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lytle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lytle prevents Walker from standing back up.
Deon Walker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lytle is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Walker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lytle.
Walker pushes Lytle off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lytle is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Walker pulls his head out easily.
Lytle is refusing to be controlled, as Walker sits in half guard.
Walker is really struggling to control Lytle but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lytle looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Walker is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Walker lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lytle makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lytle.
Lytle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Walker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker wants to control from the top but Lytle keeps moving.
Walker looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lytle had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Walker defends it easily.
Walker sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deon Walker dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Walker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Walker thows a huge punch but Lytle dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Walker there.
Lytle punching from the bottom.
Walker trying to control from half guard but Lytle is working away.
Walker is nestled in close to Lytle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lytle looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Walker not doing much here.
Lytle has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Walker is working away from the top position though.
Walker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lytle's head.
Lytle is looking to control Walker's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lytle avoid being mounted?
Still in half guard, Walker seems content to control.
Walker has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lytle missing with punches from the bottom.
Lytle actively working from the bottom here.
Ground and pound from Walker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lytle looks like he's trying to stand up.
Walker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Walker wants to pass to mount but Lytle is defending the position.
Walker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lytle keeps working.
Walker seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Walker prevents Lytle from improving his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, if Walker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We're going to have a standup here because Deon Walker wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Walker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Walker wants to control from the top but Lytle keeps moving.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lytle can do to turn this around?
Walker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lytle is keeping the position for now.
Lytle has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Walker is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Lytle.
Lytle being controlled for a moment.
Walker working the ground and pound.
Chuck Lytle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker trying to control the action but Lytle is working from the bottom.
Lytle tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Walker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lytle some visible discomfort.
Lytle tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lytle sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lytle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lytle looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Walker sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deon Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Deon Walker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuki Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysztof Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ostrowski has chosen PC Park - Klatka as his entrance music. Krzysztof Ostrowski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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206 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuki Yamamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krzysztof Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yamamoto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yamamoto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ostrowski managing to block the knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Nice elbow from Yamamoto.
It looks like Krzysztof Ostrowski has been cut.
Yamamoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ostrowski is defending well for now.
Ostrowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ostrowski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yamamoto gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ostrowski fails to pull guard.
Yamamoto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yamamoto trying to land knees to the body.
Ostrowski misses with a punch to the body.
Ostrowski avoiding damage as Yamamoto throws knees to the body.
Ostrowski managing to block the knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Ostrowski takes a knee to the side of the body.
Yamamoto with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yamamoto misses with a knee to the head.
Ostrowski is trying to pull guard but Yamamoto turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Yuki Yamamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysztof Ostrowski.
Ostrowski stalling in the clinch but Yamamoto improves position.
Ostrowski fails to pull guard.
Ostrowski trying to control the position but instead, Yamamoto has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ostrowski into the cage.
Yamamoto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto lands a head kick!
Ostrowski shoots in for a double leg but Yamamoto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ostrowski takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ostrowski tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yamamoto moves into range and clinches up with Ostrowski.
Yamamoto crunches a lovely knee into Ostrowski's ribcage.
Yamamoto unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ostrowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yamamoto lands an elbow just above Ostrowski 's eye.
Ostrowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ostrowski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ostrowski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamamoto pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski fails to land the takedown.
Ostrowski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto lands a nice looking body kick.
Ostrowski looks winded!
Yamamoto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yamamoto stops a takedown attempt from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Stalling in the clinch from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ostrowski avoids it.
Ostrowski lands a knee to the head.
Ostrowski managing to block the knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Ostrowski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yamamoto smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That has opened up Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut even more.
Yamamoto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yamamoto connects with a solid leg kick.
Yamamoto bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ostrowski takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamamoto scores with a leg kick.
Ostrowski sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Yamamoto lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Yamamoto takes a swing at Ostrowski's ribcage but misses.
Yuki Yamamoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamamoto moves into range and clinches up with Ostrowski.
Yamamoto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yamamoto scores with a knee to the head.
The cut above Krzysztof Ostrowski's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Yamamoto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Yamamoto lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yamamoto landing knees to the body.
Yamamoto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yamamoto content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Yamamoto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ostrowski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Yamamoto unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yamamoto scores a nice knee to the body.
Yamamoto crunches a lovely knee into Ostrowski's ribcage.
Yamamoto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ostrowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ostrowski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yamamoto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yamamoto throws a sloppy head kick and Ostrowski moves out of range easily.
Yuki Yamamoto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yamamoto connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crunch! Yamamoto slams his shin into Ostrowski's torso.
Ostrowski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Yamamoto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ostrowski, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuki Yamamoto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ostrowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yamamoto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yamamoto scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ostrowski in his tracks.
Ostrowski moves out of range as Yamamoto strikes.
Yamamoto misses with a kick to the body.
Ostrowski tries to clinch but Yamamoto moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yamamoto.
Ostrowski wants to clinch.
That kick from Yamamoto tenderised Ostrowski's leg. Ostrowski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yamamoto misses with a head kick.
Yamamoto throws a sloppy head kick and Ostrowski moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yamamoto, right into the meat.
Ostrowski is breathing heavily.
Yamamoto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ostrowski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Yuki Yamamoto is winning the standup battle so far.
Yamamoto lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Yamamoto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ostrowski can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Yamamoto lands but Ostrowski takes it in his stride.
Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Yamamoto clinches up against the cage.
Yamamoto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ostrowski's face.
Yamamoto tries to land a knee to the head but Ostrowski blocks with his arms.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ostrowski managing to block the knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto missing with knees to the body.
Ostrowski fails to pull guard.
Ostrowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ostrowski is trying to pull guard but Yamamoto turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Ostrowski managing to block the knees to the body from Yamamoto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ostrowski fails to pull guard.
Yuki Yamamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysztof Ostrowski.
Yamamoto is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Yamamoto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A leg kick checked by Yamamoto.
Ostrowski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yamamoto throws a head kick that half lands.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Yuki Yamamoto!
A very excited looking Yuki Yamamoto made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyquan Zaal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donzel Fortunado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donzel Fortunado has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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246 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyquan Zaal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donzel Fortunado!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortunado misses with an uppercut. Zaal saw that one coming.
Fortunado dives in and scores a takedown into Zaal's guard.
Zaal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fortunado trying to control the position from guard on top but Zaal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fortunado 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.
Fortunado slips nicely into half guard.
Fortunado seems to be looking for submissions.
Zaal is looking to control Fortunado's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zaal avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortunado is looking for a kimura here.
Fortunado is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zaal sees it coming and defends easily.
Fortunado tries to pass the half guard into mount. Zaal knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fortunado is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zaal has managed to free his arm - good work.
Zaal is defending against the submission attempts here by Fortunado.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortunado is looking to advance position but Zaal won't allow it.
Fortunado not doing much here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fortunado seems to be working for a kimura but Zaal defends the submission attempt.
Zaal has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fortunado is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortunado trying to mount his opponent but Zaal defends it.
Fortunado is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Zaal is in trouble now - Fortunado has advanced to mount!
Fortunado looking to control but Zaal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Zaal tries to lock up and control but Fortunado gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zaal is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zaal tries to hold on but Fortunado pushes him away.
Fortunado goes for an armbar but Zaal turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Zaal.
Fortunado looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zaal wants to control from the top but Fortunado keeps moving.
Zaal is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Fortunado is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fortunado wants to stand but Zaal is controlling the position.
Fortunado looking for a sweep. Not yet Fortunado, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donzel Fortunado 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.
Fortunado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fortunado throws a head kick that misses.
Zaal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fortunado fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fortunado misses with a head kick.
Fortunado slips under a jab from Zaal.
A punch lands to the side of Fortunado 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fortunado throws a head kick that misses.
Fortunado misses the shot to the body.
Fortunado keeps the fight on the outside.
Fortunado just misses with a punch to the body.
Fortunado misses with the combination.
Fortunado throws a head kick that Zaal semi-blocks.
It looks like Tyquan Zaal has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zaal lands a nice looking body shot.
Fortunado fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Zaal checks it well.
Fortunado tries to land a front kick but Zaal steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fortunado waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zaal.
Fortunado throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fortunado will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortunado throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zaal.
Zaal connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zaal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fortunado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zaal fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fortunado swinging wildly here.
Fortunado lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zaal at a distance.
Fortunado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zaal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fortunado.
Zaal is looking to clinch.
Tyquan Zaal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zaal throws a shot from downtown. Fortunado moves away and avoids it.
Zaal punishes Fortunado's body with a nice straight punch.
Zaal is looking to clinch but Fortunado is avoiding it.
Tyquan Zaal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fortunado uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zaal.
Zaal throws a jab when Fortunado was well out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Zaal. Those never looked like landing.
Zaal dodges the punch combination from Fortunado.
Zaal misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaal avoids the head kick by Fortunado.
Fortunado slips under a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fortunado looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fortunado lands with a good body shot.
A head kick misses from Fortunado.
Fortunado blocks a jab.
Fortunado lands with a nice body kick.
Fortunado circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zaal misses with a two punch combination.
Zaal checks a low kick from Fortunado.
Fortunado pushes Zaal away with a front kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fortunado misses with an attempted mid kick.
Donzel Fortunado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaal takes one to the side of the head.
Fortunado misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fortunado misses with a double jab.
Fortunado just misses with a punch to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fortunado.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zaal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fortunado moves away.
Fortunado misses with a head kick.
Fortunado swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fortunado staying out of range there.
Donzel Fortunado seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zaal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zaal tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fortunado tries a head kick but it misses.
Fortunado swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Zaal feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fortunados jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zaal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fortunado.
A head kick misses from Fortunado.
Fortunado throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fortunado looks to land a body kick but Zaal moved away.
Fortunado misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Fortunado.
Fortunado avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fortunado throws a series of punches but Zaal moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fortunado throws a sloppy head kick and Zaal moves out of range easily.
Fortunado throws a body kick that misses.
Fortunado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaal.
Zaal scores with a decent looking hook.
Zaal cracks a nice hook into Fortunado's ribs.
Fortunado avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zaal scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Zaal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fortunado.
A right-left combo lands from Zaal.
Zaal lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zaal is looking to clinch.
Zaal fails to land with a series of punches.
Zaal lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fortunado throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fortunado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zaal moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zaal lands an overhand right.
Fortunado throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zaal scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Donzel Fortunado will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tyquan Zaal's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Zaal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fortunado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fortunado throws a push kick but Zaal slaps the foot to one side.
Fortunado tries a head kick but it misses.
Zaal avoids the body shot from Fortunado.
Zaal moves into range and clinches up with Fortunado.
Zaal is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fortunado is defending well for now.
Fortunado avoiding damage as Zaal throws knees to the body.
Fortunado avoiding damage as Zaal throws knees to the body.
Zaal crunches a lovely knee into Fortunado's ribcage.
Zaal missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zaal landing knees to the body.
Zaal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zaal blocking some punches.
Fortunado takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fortunado digs a right hand underneath Zaal's ribcage. Zaal let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortunado managing to block the knees to the body from Zaal.
Still in the clinch, Fortunado scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortunado lands a hook that snaps the head of Zaal backwards.
Fortunado can't find room to land a body shot as Zaal controls the action.
Fortunado gets through Zaal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zaal.
Fortunado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zaal tries to land knees in the clinch but Fortunado avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Fortunado.
Zaal trying to land knees to the body.
Fortunado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zaal trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Fortunado fails to land.
Fortunado lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zaal or not.
Fortunado pushes Zaal back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fortunado is working Zaal over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Fortunado - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortunado lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zaal stalling in the clinch but Fortunado improves position.
Fortunado scores with a shot to the side of Zaal's head.
A hook to the body from Fortunado.
Fortunado lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zaal backwards.
Fortunado throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Fortunado - that landed with a thud.
Fortunado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zaals head.
Fortunado lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Fortunado.
Fortunado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fortunado is looking to slow Zaal down with leg kicks.
Fortunado throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zaal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fortunado takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fortunado misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fortunado. Zaal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fortunado lands a nice shot that snaps Zaal's head back.
Whack! Fortunado lands a heavy head kick that drops Zaal. The ref tackles Fortunado to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Zaal was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Donzel Fortunado!
Donzel Fortunado spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elias Jude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borden Chantry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elias Jude is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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217 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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212 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elias Jude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borden Chantry!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chantry throws a sloppy head kick and Jude moves out of range easily.
Jude scores with a head kick. Chantry tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jude tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chantry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An inside leg kick lands from Jude.
Jude clinches.
Jude missing with knees to the body.
Chantry makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chantry is stalling here.
Jude blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Chantry.
Chantry is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jude looking to throw knees to the head but Chantry is blocking nicely.
Chantry lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chantry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chantry tries a body shot but Jude blocks it.
Chantry stalls.
Chantry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jude!
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Chantry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jude gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jude misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chantry lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chantry tries a head kick but it misses.
Chantry circles away from the clinch attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chantry checks a leg kick.
A big right from Chantry misses.
Chantry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jude sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jude tries to clinch but Chantry moves away
and Chantry holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jude escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jude takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good work by Chantry as he checks the leg kick.
Chantry throws a nice looking combination but Jude bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chantry swings for the body but Jude moves out of range.
Jude moves in looking to clinch but Chantry pushes him off.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jude tries to clinch but Chantry moves away
and Chantry counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jude tries to land a knee to the head but Chantry blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chantry throws a head punch that misses.
Chantry is trying to stall.
Jude taking a breather.
Jude trying to land knees to the body.
Jude breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chantry connects with a body shot that sends Jude's belly button to the back.
Chantry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chantry gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jude stalling in the clinch but Chantry improves position.
Chantry tries to break the clinch but Jude is controlling the position.
A short right from Chantry.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chantry.
Chantry misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chantry pressing his opponent against the cage.
Chantry trying to control the position but instead, Jude has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chantry into the cage.
Jude tries to land a knee to the head but Chantry blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chantry prevents Jude from breaking the clinch.
Jude tries to land a knee to the head but Chantry blocks with his arms.
Chantry is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chantry takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chantry looking to slow down the pace here.
Chantry wants to break free but Jude has control.
Jude stalling in the clinch.
Jude blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jude with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Chantry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jude breaks the clinch.
Jude tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jude has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jude there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jude delivers a nice body kick.
Chantry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jude fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jude tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chantry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jude tries to move into range but Chantry moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jude throws a head kick but Chantry moves out of range.
Jude wants to clinch up but Chantry keeps it at a distance.
Jude fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chantry checks it well.
Chantry throws a jab when Jude was well out of range.
Jude doesn't manage to clinch there - Chantry circles away.
Jude tries to clinch there but Chantry circles away.
Chantry throws a head kick but Jude moves out of range.
Chantry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chantry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chantry takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Chantry forces Jude back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Chantry.
Jude letting Chantry take a breather here.
Jude tries to land a knee to the head but Chantry blocks with his arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chantry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borden Chantry dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chantry throws a series of punches but Jude avoids them all with ease.
Jude doesn't manage to clinch there - Chantry circles away.
Jude doesn't manage to clinch there - Chantry circles away.
Chantry gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chantry lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jude is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chantry is defending well for now.
Borden Chantry seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chantry gets through Jude's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jude with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jude lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chantry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chantry controlling the action here for a moment.
Chantry trying to control the position but instead, Jude has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chantry into the cage.
Chantry lands a shoulder strike.
Chantry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chantry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Judes head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chantry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chantry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chantry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jude.
Jude tries a low kick but Chantry avoids it.
Chantry gets tackled into the cage by Jude. Jude maintains the clinch.
Jude looking to throw knees to the head but Chantry is blocking nicely.
Jude missing with knees to the body.
Jude keeps control of Chantry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jude tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Come on Chantry - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chantry is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Chantry working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jude.
Jude tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chantry misses with some punches.
Chantry lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Chantry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left hand lands to the body for Chantry.
Jude is trying to break the clinch but Chantry has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Chantry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jude looking to throw knees to the head but Chantry is blocking nicely.
Jude tries a knee to the head but Chantry blocks it.
Chantry lands a left hand.
Chantry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chantry circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chantry counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jude is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Chantry throws a body punch but Jude moves out of range.
Chantry scores with a hook.
Chantry closes the distance and clinches.
Chantry working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jude is rocked!
Chantry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oh Jude is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jude closes the distance but Chantry moves to the side
and Chantry moves into the clinch.
Jude seems to have got his legs back now.
Jude is trying to push Chantry away but Chantry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chantry lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chantry drops Jude onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jude is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Chantry creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks Jude out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Borden Chantry!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chis Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cap Roundtree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cap Roundtree has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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200 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chis Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cap Roundtree!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall throws a head kick but Roundtree moves out of range.
Hall tries to clinch but Roundtree is having none of it.
Roundtree avoids a kick to the body.
Hall walks into a jab.
Hall blocks a jab.
Hall throws a lazy head kick
and Roundtree counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Roundtree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hall fails with a takedown attempt.
Hall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Roundtree sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hall somewhat.
Hall with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall misses with a kick to the body
and Roundtree counters with a flying knee that drops Hall! Roundtree dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cap Roundtree!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Veron Totto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milan Lucic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Totto kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rob Zombie - Feel So Numb. Lucic comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Shots kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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209 lbs
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Veron Totto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milan Lucic!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Totto misses with a takedown attempt - Lucic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Totto lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Milan Lucic has been cut.
Lucic misses with a hook
and Totto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Totto thows a body shot but no joy.
Lucic tries to clinch there but Totto circles away.
Lucic tries to bum rush Totto with a series of wild strikes but Totto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lucic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Totto.
Lucic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Totto slips a jab and a cross from Lucic.
Nice body punch from Totto.
Totto has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Totto jumps guard but Lucic stands there with Totto around his waist. Totto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Totto is trying to drag Lucic to the mat but Lucic just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veron Totto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucic is pressed up against the cage. Totto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lucic down to the mat. Lucic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Totto is defended easily by Lucic.
Lucic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Totto throws a series of punches but Lucic avoids them all with ease.
Totto moves in looking to clinch but Lucic pushes him off.
Lucic wants to clinch up but Totto keeps it at a distance.
Totto wants to clinch up but Lucic keeps it at a distance.
Lucic tries to clinch there but Totto circles away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lucic lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Totto has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Totto and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A punch combination from Lucic misses.
Lucic lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Totto fails with the takedown.
Totto closes the distance and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Totto pulls Lucic into guard.
Lucic has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Totto is proving hard to escape from.
Totto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Totto is working an open guard so Lucic takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lucic drops Totto with a beautiful combination! Totto stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lucic is looking for the KO!
Totto is rocked!
It looks like Veron Totto has been cut.
Lucic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh Totto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Totto closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Totto shoots in looking for a takedown but Lucic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Totto's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Totto seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lucic looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Totto is trying to control but can't.
Lucic blocks the strikes from Totto.
Lucic drops an elbow to the side of Totto's head.
Totto wants to control but Lucic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lucic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Totto tries to roll over but Lucic keeps him under control.
Lucic is looking to take a break and control but Totto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like Lucic is going to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Totto has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lucic is working away from the top position though.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lucic tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lucic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Totto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lucic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lucic misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Totto moves away.
Totto avoids the body shot from Lucic.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lucic throws a body punch but Totto moves out of range.
Totto swings widly with a right hand
and Lucic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lucic dives in and scores a takedown into Totto's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milan Lucic dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Totto takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Totto rushes Lucic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lucic being controlled against the cage.
Lucic is pressed up against the cage. Totto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lucic down to the mat. Lucic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Totto rushes Lucic and presses him up against the cage.
Lucic taking a breather.
Lucic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Totto breaks from the clinch.
Lucic fails to land with a series of punches.
Totto gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lucic to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Totto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucic is looking to stand up but Totto won't let him.
Totto is trying to control the position but Lucic postures up.
Lucic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Totto lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lucic!
Totto trying to control but Lucic is having none of it.
Lucic is trying to stand.
Totto looking to finish Lucic with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lucic!
Lucic working to try and regain half guard.
Totto controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Totto won't let Lucic get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Totto jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lucic manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Milan Lucic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lucic can't do much from the bottom here.
Totto lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
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!
Totto trying to control the position but Lucic is working away.
Lucic wants to get back to his feet but Totto drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Totto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lucic keeps working.
Lucic tries to buck Totto off but Totto is having none of it.
Totto trying to control the position but Lucic is working away.
Lucic is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Totto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lucic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lucic tries to escape back to his feet but Totto has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Lucic's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Lucic is tapping! Totto saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Veron Totto!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Veron Totto waved his t-shirt featuring Damnfield clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dilan Rossi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rossi comes to the cage accompanied by Never Surrender by Lion. Dilan Rossi has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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167 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dilan Rossi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doug Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Douglas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rossi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Douglas moves away.
Rossi lands with a nice body punch.
Douglas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rossi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rossi scores with a one two! Douglas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rossi clinches with his opponent.
Rossi tries to throw a body punch but Douglas avoids it by throwing Rossi back against the cage.
Douglas is trying to force a seperation but Rossi has the dominant position.
Rossi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rossi has Douglas pressed against the cage, preventing Douglas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Rossi on the inside.
Rossi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Douglas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rossi has him pressed against the cage.
Douglas takes a shot to the head.
Come on Rossi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Douglas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Douglas is trying to break the clinch but Rossi is controlling him.
Rossi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rossi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rossi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Douglas is trying to push Rossi away but Rossi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rossi lands a left hand.
Rossi lands with a light punch inside.
Douglas is rocked!
Rossi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rossi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Douglas is still on wobbly legs! Can Rossi finish him?
Douglas is trying to break the clinch but Rossi is controlling him.
Douglas seems to have recovered his senses.
A shot in the inside from Rossi.
Douglas working hard to break the clinch.
Douglas is trying to break free.
Rossi digs a right hand underneath Douglas's ribcage. Douglas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rossi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rossi creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Douglas with a big uppercut! Douglas tries to clinch up but Rossi pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Douglas to the mat! Douglas covers up and Rossi unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dilan Rossi!
Dilan Rossi tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hannes Hellberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benson Hedges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hedges comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jason 'Mayhem' Miller Dream 9 Entrance kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hannes Hellberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benson Hedges!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellberg changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hedges looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hellberg working the ground and pound but Hedges is defending the strikes.
Hellberg working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hedges managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hellberg.
Hellberg lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hellberg tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Hedges manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hellberg sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hedges defending well though.
Hellberg trying to mount his opponent but Hedges defends it.
Hellberg will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hellberg not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hellberg is working for a submission of some sort.
Hedges tries to get to full guard but Hellberg has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellberg scoring with strikes to the body and head.
It looks like Benson Hedges has been cut.
Hellberg working the head and body with strikes.
Hedges is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hellberg scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hellberg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hellberg is trying for a kimura here. Hedges looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Hellberg wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hannes Hellberg!
A relieved looking Hannes Hellberg thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Benson Hedges stepped up to the mic, saying '.... fuck'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jorde Runkputte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Jefe Trujillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trujillo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. El Jefe Intro kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight 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 Helsinki, Jorde Runkputte!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, El Jefe Trujillo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Trujillo. Runkputte shrugs it off though.
Runkputte moves out of range of the leg kick from Trujillo.
Runkputte checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Trujillo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Runkputte scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Trujillo thows a leg kick but Runkputte checks it
and Runkputte counters with a stiff right hand.
Runkputte takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Runkputte instigates a clinch.
Trujillo blocks a body shot from Runkputte.
Runkputte blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Runkputte lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Trujillo.
Trujillo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trujillo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Runkputte checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Runkputte blocks the leg kick.
Runkputte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Runkputte scores with a hook to the body. Trujillo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Runkputte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Runkputte blocks the body kick.
A punch combination from Runkputte misses.
Runkputte lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Runkputte scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Trujillo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trujillo checks the leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Runkputte is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo scoring well with a low kick there.
Runkputte blocks a low kick nicely.
Trujillo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Runkputte. That did some damage!
El Jefe Trujillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trujillo scores with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Runkputte checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Trujillo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Trujillo throws a head kick that Runkputte semi-blocks.
Trujillo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Runkputte counters with a three punch combo that has Trujillo backing up. Trujillo nods at Runkputte to acknowledge the strikes.
Runkputte throws a good cross that connects.
Trujillo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Runkputte checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Runkputte missing with a left hand there. Trujillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trujillo.
Runkputte misses with a wild body shot.
Trujillo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trujillo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Runkputte sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Trujillo misses with a body kick.
A shot to the liver by Runkputte. Beautiful body shot.
Runkputte misses with a few strikes there.
Runkputte tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Trujillo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Runkputte checks a low kick from Trujillo.
Trujillo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte looks to land a right hand but Trujillo moved out of range.
Runkputte misses with an uppercut. Trujillo saw that one coming.
Trujillo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trujillo throws a low kick but Runkputte avoids it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Trujillo, right into the meat.
No joy there for Runkputte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Runkputte catches Trujillo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Runkputte fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Trujillo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A lazy left from Runkputte finds it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Trujillo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trujillo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorde Runkputte dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Runkputte. Trujillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trujillo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Runkputte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Runkputte takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Trujillo tries to work over Runkputte's front leg with a kick but Runkputte checks it.
Runkputte lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trujillo at a distance.
Runkputte just misses with a punch to the body.
Trujillo circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab from Runkputte misses.
Trujillo throws a low kick but Runkputte moves out of range easily.
Trujillo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Runkputte is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Runkputte is staying active underneath Trujillo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Runkputte is looking to improve his position.
Trujillo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Runkputte does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Runkputte makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Runkputte.
Runkputte not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Trujillo!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Runkputte trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Runkputte looking to finish with strikes here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Runkputte working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Runkputte can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Trujillo is looking to escape.
Trujillo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte controlling his opponent.
Runkputte throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Trujillo because Runkputte loaded up on that one.
Trujillo is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Runkputte is stalling here but it's allowed Trujillo to get half guard.
Trujillo is not content to let Runkputte control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte looks to land a strike but Trujillo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Trujillo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Runkputte looking to sit in guard and control but Trujillo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Runkputte working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trujillo.
Trujillo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Runkputte is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Runkputte looking to control but Trujillo passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorde Runkputte dominated that second 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.
Trujillo looks to land a body kick but Runkputte moved away.
Trujillo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Trujillo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Runkputte lands a jab.
Trujillo ducks right into an uppercut from Runkputte.
Trujillo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Trujillo slips under a jab from Runkputte.
Runkputte is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Trujillo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Runkputte has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Trujillo tries a low kick but Runkputte avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of Trujillo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jorde Runkputte is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo scoring well with a low kick there.
Runkputte throws a nice looking combination but Trujillo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Runkputte stalks Trujillo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Trujillo's face. Trujillo staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like El Jefe Trujillo has been cut.
Runkputte rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Trujillo counters with a leg kick.
Trujillo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Trujillo shoots for a double leg takedown but Runkputte sprawls well. He's pushed Trujillo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Runkputte connects with a single shot there.
Runkputte lands a head shot.
Trujillo throws a solid leg kick but Runkputte takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Trujillo.
A left lands for Runkputte.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Trujillo loads up on a big right hand but Runkputte slips the punch.
Runkputte tried to score with a low kick but Trujillo checks it.
Runkputte misses the jab.
Trujillo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Trujillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Runkputte misses with a straight left.
Trujillo slips under a jab from Runkputte.
Runkputte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Runkputte wants to clinch up but Trujillo keeps it at a distance.
Runkputte misses with a double jab.
Runkputte just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Trujillo throwing strikes but missing.
Trujillo looking to sit in guard and control but Runkputte gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Runkputte trying to control but Trujillo is working from the bottom.
Trujillo trying to control the position.
Trujillo pulls Runkputte in close to his closed guard and prevents Runkputte from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Runkputte accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Runkputte trying to control the position from guard on top but Trujillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Runkputte 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jorde Runkputte.
Runkputte will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorde Runkputte clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on El Jefe Trujillo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Runkputte with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Runkputte throws a wild body kick that Trujillo sees coming a mile off.
Good work by Runkputte as he checks the leg kick.
Trujillo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trujillo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Trujillo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Runkputte tries to work over Trujillo's front leg with a kick but Trujillo checks it.
Runkputte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Runkputte throws out a loose jab but Trujillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trujillo throws a leg kick
and Runkputte counters with a three punch combo that has Trujillo backing up. Trujillo nods at Runkputte to acknowledge the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Runkputte.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Trujillo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Trujillo misses with a low kick.
Jab, jab by Runkputte - just one landing.
Runkputte swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Trujillo fails to land the takedown.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Trujillo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Runkputte has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Runkputte and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Runkputte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Trujillo. Trujillo obviously looking to wear him down.
Runkputte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Runkputte lands with a straight right. Trujillo didn't see that one coming.
Runkputte is looking to clinch but Trujillo is avoiding it.
Trujillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Runkputte.
Runkputte paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Trujillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Runkputte.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Trujillo.
Trujillo moves out of range as Runkputte strikes.
Trujillo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Runkputte. Those never looked like landing.
Runkputte throws a nice looking combination but Trujillo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Trujillo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Runkputte checks it well.
Trujillo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Trujillo throws a head kick that misses
and Runkputte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Trujillo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Runkputte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trujillo.
Runkputte throws a hook but Trujillo blocks it.
Trujillo is looking to chop away at Runkputte's legs.
Trujillo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Runkputte has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Runkputte checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo scoring well with a low kick there.
Trujillo connects with a leg kick. Runkputte looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Runkputte looks to land a right hand but Trujillo moved out of range.
Trujillo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Trujillo misses with a low kick.
Trujillo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Runkputte.
Trujillo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trujillo dives in and grabs Runkputte's left leg, looking for a takedown. Runkputte pushes down on Trujillo's head and hops out.
Jorde Runkputte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of El Jefe Trujillo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trujillo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Runkputte throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jorde Runkputte will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on El Jefe Trujillo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Trujillo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Trujillo throws a leg kick but Runkputte checks it.
Runkputte digs a good body shot into Trujillo's ribs.
Runkputte scores with a one two! Trujillo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Trujillo throws a leg kick
and Runkputte counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Runkputte throws a hook to the side of Trujillo's head but Trujillo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trujillo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Runkputte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trujillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Runkputte.
Trujillo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Runkputte.
A low kick from Trujillo is predictable there
and Runkputte counters with a nice uppercut.
Trujillo lands a leg kick that knocks Runkputte off balance momentarily.
Trujillo misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Runkputte misses with a straight right.
Runkputte tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trujillo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Runkputte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Runkputte is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Runkputte misses with a wild body shot.
Runkputte scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Trujillo throws a leg kick
and Runkputte counters with a nice body shot.
Trujillo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Runkputte throws out the jab.
Trujillo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Runkputte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte checks a low kick from Trujillo.
Trujillo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Runkputte is out of range and Trujillo settles back down.
Trujillo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Runkputte is looking to clinch but Trujillo is avoiding it.
Trujillo motions for Runkputte to come forward. Trujillo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Trujillo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Runkputte as he jumps to the side.
Runkputte misses with a wild body shot.
Runkputte goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Runkputte checks a low kick from Trujillo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte just misses with a punch to the body.
Trujillo slips a straight right by Runkputte.
Trujillo is looking to score with low kicks.
Runkputte checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Trujillo ducks under a wild hook from Runkputte.
Trujillo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Trujillo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Runkputte.
Trujillo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Runkputte cracks Trujillo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Runkputte chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Trujillo can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte misses with an uppercut.
Runkputte throws the kick towards the body but Trujillo avoids it.
Trujillo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Runkputte.
Trujillo tries a low kick but Runkputte avoids it.
Trujillo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Runkputte lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Trujillo tries to work over Runkputte's front leg with a kick but Runkputte checks it.
Trujillo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trujillo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
El Jefe Trujillo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jorde Runkputte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Runkputte tries to clinch up but Trujillo circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorde Runkputte showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Runkputte has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:45
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorde Runkputte!
Jorde Runkputte retains his lightweight title!
Jorde Runkputte decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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