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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clutch Staghard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazushi Sakuraba has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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187 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clutch Staghard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kazushi Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakuraba tries to clinch there but Staghard circles away.
Sakuraba closes the distance looking to clinch
and Staghard counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sakuraba regains half guard.
Sakuraba is looking for a sweep. Staghard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sakuraba misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Staghard stops Sakuraba from getting back to his feet.
Sakuraba is pressing down on Staghard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sakuraba looking to hit a scissor sweep but Staghard is one step ahead there.
Staghard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sakuraba has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Staghard has managed to get both his arms back between Sakuraba's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakuraba is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Staghard rolls with it to try and escape but Sakuraba cranks on the arm and Staghard is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kazushi Sakuraba!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rasputin Briar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gatete Omondi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gatete Omondi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rasputin Briar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gatete Omondi!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omondi feints and as Briar raises his hands in defense, Omondi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Briar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Briar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Briar keeping moving, preventing Omondi from controlling successfully.
Omondi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Briar haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Omondi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Omondi passes Briar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Briar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Briar tries to get out of the position.
Briar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Briar is refusing to be controlled, as Omondi sits in half guard.
Omondi works his way into full mount!
Omondi is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Briar can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omondi throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Briar is trying to escape the mount.
Omondi landing strikes from the mount and Briar is in trouble!
Omondi with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Omondi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Briar is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omondi landing strikes from the mount and Briar is in trouble!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Briar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Briar is trying to escape the mount.
Omondi throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omondi landing punches.
Omondi unloads with some shots from mount but Briar bucks and avoids them well.
Omondi is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Briar can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Briar defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Omondi.
Briar really is a fat lump.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Omondi landing punches.
Omondi is trying to take his opponent's back.
Briar can't escape the position.
Omondi misses with a head shot.
Briar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Briar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omondi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Briar reaches up to try and control the position but Omondi seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Briar rolls and tries to escape and now Omondi has his back!
Omondi trying to control momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Briar preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Omondi.
Omondi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Omondi is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Omondi looking to break Briar's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Briar remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Omondi will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gatete Omondi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice body punch from Briar.
Omondi shoots in and drives through. Briar sprawls well.
Omondi fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice cross by Briar.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Omondi.
Rasputin Briar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gatete Omondi.
Omondi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Briar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omondi shoots in and drives through. Briar sprawls well.
Briar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Omondi has time to react.
Briar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Briar.
Omondi closes the distance but Briar moves to the side
and Briar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Omondi is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Briar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Omondi's hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omondi fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Omondi.
Omondi shoots in looking for a takedown. Briar tries to sprawl out of it but Omondi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Briar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Omondi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Briar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Omondi misses with a takedown attempt - Briar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rasputin Briar is winning the standup battle so far.
Briar circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Briar counter with a right hand.
Omondi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gatete Omondi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Omondi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Briar lands a glancing blow to the side of Omondi's head.
It looks like Gatete Omondi has been cut.
Omondi closes the distance but Briar moves to the side
and Briar counters with a huge left! Omondi is in big trouble! He's backing up but Briar isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Omondi from any more damage. A dominating finish by Briar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasputin Briar!
Our winner, Rasputin Briar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jermaine Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cuvaj Ruke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Johnson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Straight Out of Compton. Cuvaj Ruke has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jermaine Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cuvaj Ruke!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ruke.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Ruke saw that one coming.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Ruke shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnson defends it nicely.
Ruke finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ruke will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jermaine Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cuvaj Ruke.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Ruke. Ruke gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnson drives through and clinches with Ruke against the cage.
Ruke has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Johnson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ruke tries for a takedown. No joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson pushes Ruke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ruke is rocked!
Ruke looks winded!
Johnson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ruke is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Ruke.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Johnson misses with some punches.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ruke's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ruke drops to his knees and Johnson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jermaine Johnson!
A very excited looking Jermaine Johnson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Crichton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kronik. Brian Adams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Crichton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Adams!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crichton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crichton tries to clinch there but Adams circles away.
Crichton looks for the body kick but Adams saw that one coming.
Adams goes for a double leg but Crichton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Crichton continues to drive forward.
Crichton jumps guard but Adams turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Crichton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adams tries to clinch but Crichton moves out of range.
Adams dodges the punch combination from Crichton.
Crichton darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Adams shoots in looking for a takedown. Crichton tries to sprawl out of it but Adams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crichton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Adams swats away the attempt to clinch by Crichton.
Crichton has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crichton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Crichton tries to score a body lock takedown but Adams shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Crichton wants to break free but Adams has control.
Adams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Crichton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Michael Crichton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Adams.
Crichton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Adams jumps into guard, dragging Crichton to the mat.
Crichton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Adams has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crichton has managed to get both his arms back between Adams's legs - danger averted.
Adams has momentary wrist control but Crichton slips an elbow through the middle.
Adams keeping full guard, as Crichton tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crichton with a nice head shot there.
Adams trying to keep a closed guard but Crichton is proving a slippery customer.
Crichton trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Adams manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Crichton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams trying to control but Crichton is working from the bottom.
Adams tries to stand but Crichton is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams stopping the sweep attempt from Crichton.
Adams scoring with punches to the head and body.
Adams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crichton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adams wants to control from the top but Crichton keeps moving.
Crichton wants to improve his position but instead Adams has moved into half guard.
Adams prevents Crichton from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams is keen to just control but Crichton is a slippery customer.
Adams is pressing down on Crichton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Crichton is holding on for now.
Adams is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Crichton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Adams.
Crichton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Crichton has hold of Adams's hands but Adams slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Michael Crichton will probably get the nod.
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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Adams.
Adams manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Crichton on his heels. He'll look to pass Crichton's guard now, I'm sure.
Crichton manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Crichton moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Adams has worked his arm free - good work by Adams!
Adams tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Crichton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Adams takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Adams manages to work his way to half guard, despite Crichton's best efforts.
Adams trying to control here.
Brian Adams has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams pulls Crichton in close to prevent any damage.
Adams throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Adams is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Adams has momentary wrist control but Crichton slips an elbow through the middle.
Adams looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Crichton tries to free his leg and advance position but Adams is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crichton postures up in Adams's guard and throws a big left but Adams blocks it.
Crichton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adams is keeping the position for now.
Crichton postures up.
Adams wants to sweep here but Crichton controlling him for the moment.
Adams keeping moving, preventing Crichton from controlling successfully.
Adams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Adams wants to control but Crichton passes easily into half guard.
Crichton is looking to take a break and control but Adams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Adams is not content to let Crichton control the position.
Crichton is looking to advance position but Adams won't allow it.
Crichton thows a huge punch but Adams dodges it nicely.
Adams is trying to control but can't.
Adams is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Crichton is staying active.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Crichton haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Brian Adams wasn't active enough on the ground.
Adams with a lazy takedown attempt
and Crichton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crichton throws a nice looking combination but Adams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Adams.
Crichton is looking to clinch but Adams is avoiding it.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch but Crichton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An inside leg kick from Adams misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crichton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adams swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adams throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Adams pushes Crichton up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Adams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Crichton jabs at Adams's body.
Nice takedown defense from Crichton. No joy for Adams on that attempt.
Crichton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Crichton is pressing down on Adams's thigh, looking to free his foot. Adams is holding on for now.
Adams is looking for a sweep. Crichton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Crichton with the ground and pound but Adams uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Adams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Adams wants to stand and escape but Crichton is having none of it.
Crichton wants to pass the guard but Adams is keeping the position.
Crichton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crichton is working Adams over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Adams is on top in guard.
Adams trying to control but Crichton is working from the bottom.
Adams stands up and waves to Crichton to follow him.
Crichton looks to clinch
and Adams counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Crichton. No joy for Adams on that attempt.
Adams changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Crichton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Crichton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crichton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Michael Crichton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adams throws a solid leg kick but Crichton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Adams.
Crichton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crichton leaves Adams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Michael Crichton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Adams.
Crichton moves out of range as Adams throws a body kick.
Crichton is looking to clinch.
Crichton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crichton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crichton misses with a body kick.
Crichton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Adams tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Crichton defends well and Adams ends up having to push Crichton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Adams is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Adams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adams shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Crichton working for a triangle but Adams defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adams not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams stands up from Crichton's guard - Adams perhaps looking for a knockout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crichton fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crichton throws a sloppy head kick and Adams moves out of range easily.
Crichton gets tackled into the cage by Adams. Adams maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crichton manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Adams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Adams has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Adams!
Brian Adams tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willabee Raggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob has chosen Notkea rotta - Itä meidän as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Willabee Raggs could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Billy Bob's chin.
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255 lbs
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278 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willabee Raggs !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Billy Bob!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Raggs .
Bob slips under a jab.
Bob lands a right hook to the body.
Bob needs to keep his hands up - Raggs had a free shot at his head there.
Raggs throws a lazy uppercut
and Bob counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Raggs 's guard now.
Bob stops Raggs from standing up.
Bob trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bob loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Raggs uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Raggs misses with an uppercut. Bob saw that one coming.
Raggs clinches up against the cage.
Bob tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Raggs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Raggs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Raggs is trying to break the clinch but Bob is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob keeps control of Raggs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Raggs 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Raggs swings for the body but Bob moves out of range.
Raggs fails with the takedown
and Bob counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bob drops back, looking for a kneebar! Raggs looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Raggs looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Raggs !
Raggs misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bob tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Raggs trying to control the action but Bob is working from the bottom.
Raggs misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raggs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bob keeps working.
An elbow from Raggs crashes against the mat.
You can see the frustration on Bob's face as Raggs controls the position.
Raggs working the ground and pound.
Raggs lands a few punches from side control.
Raggs tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Raggs looking to control but instead Bob has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bob blocking the ground and pound attempt from Raggs .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raggs passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bob!
Bob blocking the ground and pound.
Raggs is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bob can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Raggs controlling the position easily from mount.
Bob taking shots to the head.
Raggs dominating with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raggs lands a nice shot to the head.
Bob is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raggs loads up with a big shot that hurts Bob! He's pulled Raggs in close but Raggs has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Bob survive? More strikes from Raggs and Bob is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Willabee Raggs !
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Ious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roderick Lagoc Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roderick Lagoc Ii is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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20
285 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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25
245 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ted Ious!
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, Roderick Lagoc Ii!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ious looks to land a right hand but Lagoc Ii moved out of range.
Ious misses the shot to the body.
Ious throws a jab when Lagoc Ii was well out of range.
Lagoc Ii shoots in and bounces Ious off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lagoc Ii trying to control the position from guard on top but Ious is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ious wants to improve his position but instead Lagoc Ii has moved into half guard.
Ious keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ious regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lagoc Ii prevents Ious from getting back to his feet.
Ious wants to sweep here but Lagoc Ii controlling him for the moment.
Ious keeping moving, preventing Lagoc Ii from controlling successfully.
Ious might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ious doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ious tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lagoc Ii accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lagoc Ii is in close to Ious's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lagoc Ii chips away with some ground and pound.
Ious has momentary wrist control but Lagoc Ii slips an elbow through the middle.
Lagoc Ii throwing strikes from guard but Ious blocks nicely.
Ious throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ious is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lagoc Ii working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ious's head.
Ious looking for a sweep. Not yet Ious, not yet.
Ious really is a fat lump.
Lagoc Ii trying to control the position from guard on top but Ious is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ious wants to sweep but no luck.
Lagoc Ii throws a big elbow that misses.
Lagoc Ii has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lagoc Ii controlling from the top position.
Lagoc Ii trying to control but Ious is working from the bottom.
Lagoc Ii not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Roderick Lagoc Ii was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ious tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lagoc Ii sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ious somewhat.
Lagoc Ii gets caught flat footed, as Ious shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ious throwing strikes but missing.
Lagoc Ii working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ious.
Ious trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lagoc Ii is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ious is trying to maintain the position but Lagoc Ii is very close to passing his half guard.
Lagoc Ii drops an elbow to the side of Ious's head.
Ious is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lagoc Ii drops an elbow to the side of Ious's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lagoc Ii is looking for a kimura but Ious is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lagoc Ii to get the leverage.
Ious tries to get to full guard but Lagoc Ii has control of the leg.
Ious wants to get back to his feet.
Lagoc Ii is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ious is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lagoc Ii scores with a couple of nice shots.
It looks like Ted Ious has been cut.
Ious works his way to full guard. Good work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lagoc Ii tries to free his leg and advance position but Ious is retaining full guard.
Ious is looking to stand up but Lagoc Ii isn't so interested in that idea.
Ious is breathing heavily.
Ious working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lagoc Ii.
Ious throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Lagoc Ii trying to control but Ious is working from the bottom.
Ious avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lagoc Ii trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ious wants to sweep here but Lagoc Ii controlling him for the moment.
Lagoc Ii working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lagoc Ii passes Ious's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lagoc Ii wants to work for an arm triangle but Ious is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ious taking some punishment here, with Lagoc Ii in his half guard.
Ious tries to roll over but Lagoc Ii keeps him under control.
Lagoc Ii seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ious does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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. Lagoc Ii connects with a nice short shot to Ious's temple.
Ious tries to roll over but Lagoc Ii keeps him under control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lagoc Ii winds up and cracks Ious with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lagoc Ii landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lagoc Ii wants to take a breather but Ious is having none of it.
Lagoc Ii is looking for a kimura but Ious is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lagoc Ii to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roderick Lagoc Ii dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ted Ious'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.
Ious throws a body punch but Lagoc Ii moves out of range.
Lagoc Ii slips a jab from Ious.
Lagoc Ii fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ious to the ground. Lagoc Ii is now in Ious's guard.
Ious wants to sweep here but Lagoc Ii controlling him for the moment.
Ious wants to stand up but Lagoc Ii is controlling him.
Ious looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lagoc Ii is one step ahead there.
Lagoc Ii with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lagoc Ii makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lagoc Ii chips away with some ground and pound.
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!
Lagoc Ii trying to control but Ious is working from the bottom.
Ious preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ious wants to stand up but Lagoc Ii is controlling him.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Lagoc Ii. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Lagoc Ii forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lagoc Ii stops Ious from getting back to his feet.
Lagoc Ii is trying to control the action in half guard but Ious is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lagoc Ii might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ious haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ious keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lagoc Ii wants to control but Ious is keeping him busy.
Ious wants to control but Lagoc Ii is keeping busy.
Lagoc Ii is nestled in close to Ious, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ious is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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. Lagoc Ii connects with a nice short shot to Ious's temple.
Lagoc Ii working the head and body with strikes.
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. Lagoc Ii connects with a nice short shot to Ious's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ious on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Lagoc Ii there.
Lagoc Ii working over Ious with some ground and pound. Ious looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ious is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ious is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lagoc Ii is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lagoc Ii looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lagoc Ii stalling.
Lagoc Ii scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oh Ious is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ted Ious's cut is getting worse.
Lagoc Ii looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ious with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lagoc Ii has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lagoc Ii is working for a kimura but Ious is defending it quite comfortably.
Ious wants to get back to full guard.
Ious is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lagoc Ii scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ious seems to have got his legs back now.
Lagoc Ii scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ted Ious's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lagoc Ii wants to control but Ious is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lagoc Ii is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ious is just riding it out for now. Lagoc Ii eventually gives up the hold.
Ious manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Lagoc Ii keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Ious is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lagoc Ii pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ious misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lagoc Ii wants to take the fight to the mat but Ious manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ious tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ious misses with a body punch.
Ious is trying to maintain a safe position but Lagoc Ii gets an underhook and turns Ious into the cage.
Ious breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ious looks to land a right hand but Lagoc Ii moved out of range.
Ious misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lagoc Ii.
Lagoc Ii shoots in looking for a takedown. Ious tries to sprawl out of it but Lagoc Ii keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ious manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ious throws a shot from downtown. Lagoc Ii moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Ious misses.
Ious misses the jab.
Nice sprawl there from Ious as Lagoc Ii shoots in.
Ted Ious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roderick Lagoc Ii.
Lagoc Ii tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ious manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lagoc Ii decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lagoc Ii seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ious does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ious is looking for a sweep. Lagoc Ii is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ious regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lagoc Ii postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ious doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lagoc Ii drops back looking for a leg! Ious is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ious manages to kick Lagoc Ii off! Lagoc Ii jumps back into Ious's guard.
Lagoc Ii trying to control the position from guard on top but Ious is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roderick Lagoc Ii showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ted Ious's cut.
That's time! Ious's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lagoc Ii shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lagoc Ii was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lagoc Ii lands some shots froms side control.
Ious is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lagoc Ii cracks Ious with a big elbow.
Jeez, Ted Ious's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ted Ious's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roderick Lagoc Ii!
Our winner, Roderick Lagoc Ii, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between White Fang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gyawang Lhad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fang's entrance music is Wulfamania. A fine choice. Lhad has chosen Iced Earth - Anthem as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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220 lbs
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244 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, White Fang!
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, Gyawang Lhad!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lhad throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fang.
Fang misses with a lunging right hand
and Lhad makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fang really felt that one!
Lhad fakes the leg kick and cracks Fang in the body.
Fang throws a hook to the side of Lhad's head but Lhad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lhad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fang as he jumps to the side.
Fang misses with an uppercut
and Lhad counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lhad throws a strike aimed at the side of Fang's head but Fang avoids it well.
Lhad in side control, throwing shots but Fang defends.
Fang tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Lhad presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Fang is trying to escape the mount.
Fang taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lhad lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fang is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lhad landing strikes, looking to finish!
Lhad can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fang is looking to escape.
Fang tries to lock up and control but Lhad gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lhad prevents Fang from getting the reversal.
Lhad has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lhad controlling from the full mount.
Lhad misses with a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fang takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lhad unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Fang wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Lhad celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gyawang Lhad!
Gyawang Lhad seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boone Straud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boby Beans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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269 lbs
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270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boone Straud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boby Beans!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Beans tests Straud's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Boone Straud has been cut.
Straud swings for the body but Beans moves out of range.
Straud could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Straud misses with an uppercut. Beans saw that one coming.
Beans throws a hook but Straud avoids it easily.
Beans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boone Straud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Straud closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Straud tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beans was well out of range. Poor timing from Straud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Straud was well out of range. Poor timing from Beans.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Beans gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Straud.
A slow jab from Beans misses its intended target.
Beans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Straud on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Straud throws a hook but Beans avoids it easily.
Beans gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Straud.
Donk. Beans catches Straud right on the button with a cross.
Beans throws a hook but Straud avoids it easily.
A cross from Straud lands.
Straud steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beans.
Straud just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Straud.
Beans lands a jab to the nose.
Boone Straud's cut is getting worse.
Straud avoids the body shot from Beans.
Beans looks to score with a jab to the body but Straud is just out of range.
Straud fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Straud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Straud fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Beans misses with a straight right.
Straud comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Straud cracks Beans with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Straud rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beans moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beans throws a big shot that misses.
Straud wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Straud bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Straud is looking to wear down Beans with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A swing and a miss from Straud.
Beans lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Straud ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beans moves away.
Beans throws a hook but Straud blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Straud is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Straud keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beans.
A left and a right from Straud both land. Nice combination.
Straud throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beans.
Jab from Beans.
Boone Straud's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A combination from Beans does no damage.
No joy there for Straud, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Straud cracks a nice hook into Beans's ribs.
Beans takes one to the side of the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Straud!
Beans looks to land a right hand but Straud moved out of range.
Straud fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beans manages to avoid it.
Beans might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Beans throws a looping overhand right but Straud ducks down to avoid it.
Beans scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Beans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Straud.
Beans connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Straud's hands.
Straud misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beans.
Beans throws a jab when Straud was well out of range.
Beans misses with a hook. Straud ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beans lands a big right hand that sends Straud crashing to the mat! Beans stays standing though and waves Straud back to his feet!
Straud is rocked!
Jeez, Boone Straud's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Boone Straud's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Boby Beans!
A relieved looking Boby Beans thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Lei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lei has chosen Closer as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
21 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Louis Lei!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Jack Anderson has been cut.
Jack Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lei has closed the distance and engaged Anderson in a clinch.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lei landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lei is struggling to control the position.
Lei lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Anderson takes an elbow to the temple.
Lei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anderson is defending well for now.
Anderson blocks the elbow strike.
Lei looking to throw knees to the head but Anderson is blocking nicely.
Lei scores with a knee to the head.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson lands a knee to the body.
Anderson working aggressively here.
Lei throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anderson blocks it with crossed arms.
Lei throws an elbow but it misses.
Lei misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lei is defending well for now.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Lei controls his hands.
Anderson looking to throw knees to the head but Lei is blocking nicely.
Anderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lei landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Lei lands a damaging elbow.
Jack Anderson's cut is getting worse.
Anderson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lei utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lei lands a knee to the body.
Come on Lei - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Lei misses with an elbow strike.
Lei lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lei with a knee to the head.
Jack Anderson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lei landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Anderson throws an elbow that misses.
Lei drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Anderson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lei throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anderson blocks it with crossed arms.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Lei uses good head movement to avoid it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lei - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Anderson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lei with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lei landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lei blocks the elbow strike.
Anderson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lei scores with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lei lands an elbow just above Anderson 's eye.
Jeez, Jack Anderson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Anderson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Anderson tries a body shot but Lei blocks it.
Anderson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lei creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Anderson's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Anderson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Louis Lei!
Our winner, Louis Lei, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Jack Anderson was interviewed post fight and said 'Haha you think.I lost I never lose no one can beat me I'm the best this was a lie you cheated by drugging me cuz there's no way you could ever beat me I'm the best'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigant Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker has chosen Metallica - Fuel as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gigant Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johny Walker!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Walker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into side control. Walker won't be happy with that.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Silva working away.
Silva landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Silva is trying to move to mount but Walker reverses beautifully and ends up in Silva's guard.
Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Walker trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silva's guard.
Silva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva tries to strike from the bottom.
Walker wants to stand but Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Walker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Silva, up you get!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Walker thows a body shot but no joy.
Walker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a shoot takedown. Walker fights it but they end up in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Walker pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Silva postures up in Walker's guard and throws a big left but Walker blocks it.
Walker wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walker is keeping the position for now.
Walker trying to strike off his back.
Silva passes Walker's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Walker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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. Silva connects with a nice short shot to Walker's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Walker keeps working.
Silva scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker moves into full guard.
Walker wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva postures up in Walker's guard and throws a big left but Walker blocks it.
Silva prevents Walker from getting back to his feet.
Walker is trying to keep Silva in close.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Walker is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to stand but Walker is controlling from the bottom.
Silva landing some decent shots from guard.
Silva wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Walker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him.
Walker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Walker swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Walker swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walker.
Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Walker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gigant Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva wants a takedown.
Walker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Stalling in the clinch from Walker.
Walker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walker smiles and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Walker's guard.
Silva prevents Walker from getting back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position.
Silva cracks Walker with a solid left hand.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gigant Silva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Silva dives in and grabs Walker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Walker pushes down on Silva's head and hops out.
Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Walker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Walker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gigant Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva is looking to control Walker's arms but Walker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage.
Silva turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gigant Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Walker is looking for a sweep.
Walker is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
Silva in side control lands a decent elbow.
Walker is looking to regain half guard here but Silva keeps moving and retains side control.
Silva tries for a kimura but Walker is defending well.
Walker wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker is looking for a sweep.
Walker is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Silva off and has taken his back!
Silva tries to roll but Walker sticks to his back.
Walker has decided that he can't make progress quickly enough from the back position and has rather unusually decided to stand up from the dominant position. Obviously he's going to be looking for the knockout on the feet here!
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Walker which made him look bad.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker misses with a right hand
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Walker throws a poor cross that misses
and Silva moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Walker.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Walker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker can't break the clinch.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Walker manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Silva is working for takedown but Walker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Walker stops a takedown attempt from Silva.
Walker has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Silva jumps into guard, dragging Walker to the mat.
Walker wants to get up but he can't break Silva's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Silva is working an open guard so Walker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gigant Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Walker. Those never looked like landing.
Silva goes for a double leg but Walker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Walker continues to drive forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Walker is looking for a sweep.
Walker wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Silva staying calm.
Walker can't do much from the bottom here.
Walker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
It looks like Johny Walker has been cut.
Walker can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker wants to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Walker is trying to stand.
Walker is in a horrible position here. Silva smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Walker manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Silva looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Silva stops Walker from getting back to his feet.
Walker is looking to improve his position.
Silva is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Walker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
Walker is breathing heavily.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gigant Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johny Walker's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into Walker's guard.
Silva pushing down on Walker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walker defending well though.
Walker landing a few short strikes.
Walker actively working from the bottom here.
Ground and pound from Silva.
Walker is trying to stand back up but Silva is controlling him
Walker wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
Silva scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Walker is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Walker to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Walker wants to hit a switch here but Silva passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Walker there!
Silva trying to control but Walker is having none of it.
Walker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Walker might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Silva haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Silva controlling the pace for now.
Walker tries to lock up and control but Silva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Walker is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Walker and Silva has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Silva is working to tighten is grip on Walker's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Walker has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Silva is really squeezing tight and eventually Walker passes out! Silva breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gigant Silva!
Gigant Silva was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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