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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Doug Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deon Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doug Douglas 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doug Douglas!
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, Deon Walker!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Douglas as Walker shoots in.
Walker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Douglas!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ground and pound from Walker seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Walker advances to full mount.
Walker pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Walker throws some wild stikes that Douglas manages to avoid easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker controlling from mount.
Walker throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Walker controlling his opponent.
Walker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Douglas taking shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker landing strikes from the mount and Douglas is in trouble!
Douglas is in a horrible position here. Walker smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Walker cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Douglas is rocked!
A big strike lands for Walker! That's really hurt Douglas and he's turned his back - Walker keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Walker jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Deon Walker!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little Hardon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Little Hardon was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Love!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Little Hardon!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hardon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hardon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hardon tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Love seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Love throws a chopping leg kick but Hardon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hardon misses with a low kick.
Hardon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hardon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Love has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hardon connects with a leg kick. Love looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hardon scoring well with a low kick there.
Hardon is looking to land body kicks.
Love fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hardon is out of range.
Hardon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Love shoots in for a double leg but Hardon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Love misses with a leg kick
and Hardon counters with a two punch combo.
Hardon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A low kick from Love is predictable there
and Hardon counters with a shoot takedown. Love fights it but they end up in guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hardon being controlled here momentarily.
Hardon won't allow Love to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Love has his foot on Hardon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hardon works his way back into a safe position though.
Hardon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Love, up you get!
Hardon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Love can pounce on him.
Hardon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Love. That did some damage!
Hardon misses with a head kick.
Love has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hardon.
Love missing with a left hand there. Hardon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hardon fakes the leg kick and cracks Love in the body.
Love chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hardon can pounce on him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Love swings wildly with an uppercut but Hardon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hardon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Love is defending well for now.
Love lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Love tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hardon is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Love jumps guard and drags Hardon to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Love has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hardon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Love looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hardon is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Love misses with a straight left.
Love finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hardon.
Hardon throws a good cross that connects.
Little Hardon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Love has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hardon.
Love lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hardon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Little Hardon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hardon clobbers Love with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardon scores with a head kick. Love tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Love is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Love has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Love. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Love throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hardon checks the leg kick nicely there.
A solid body kick from Love.
Hardon swinging wildly here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Love looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hardon is fending him off so far but Love persists. Nope, Hardon circles away and we're back to standing.
Hardon lands a nice looking body shot.
Hardon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Love. Love obviously looking to wear him down.
Love scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A nice leg kick lands there from Love.
Love fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hardon checks it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hardon lands a leg kick that knocks Love off balance momentarily.
Love cracks Hardon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Love 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 Hardon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hardon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Love takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Hardon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hardon is looking to land body kicks.
Hardon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Love.
Love connects with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Love there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Love checks a low kick from Hardon.
Little Hardon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Love looks for a takedown but Hardon sprawls well.
Hardon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Love takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Love throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hardon moves into range and clinches up with Love.
Love tries to pull guard but Hardon won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Love.
Love wants the takedown. Hardon is fighting it off but Love persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hardon's guard against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardon keeping moving, preventing Love from controlling successfully.
Love throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Love trying to control but Hardon is working from the bottom.
Hardon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Love. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Love with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hardon is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Love won't allow Hardon to sweep him here.
Hardon is trying to keep Love in close.
Hardon managing to control the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Little Hardon hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Hardon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hardon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hardon connects with an inside leg kick.
Little Hardon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Love.
Nice sprawl there from Hardon as Love shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Love. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Love lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hardon connects with a solid leg kick.
Hardon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Love looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hardon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Love throws out a leg kick but Hardon moves out of range and Love only half commits.
Love throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Hardon.
Love chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hardon can pounce on him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hardon checks a leg kick.
Hardon throws a low kick but Love avoids it.
A jab from Hardon finds it's way through Love's defenses.
Love avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Love lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardon throws a right and a left that Love avoids nicely.
Hardon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hardon misses with a low kick.
Hardon throws a head kick that misses.
Love scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hardon throws a leg kick but Love sees it coming and moves out of range.
Love fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hardon avoids it really well and circles away.
Hardon misses with an uppercut.
Love closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hardon tries to land a knee to the head but Love blocks with his arms.
Hardon misses with a knee to the head.
Love is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Love pulls guard successfully.
Love wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Love looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hardon has picked Love up and slammed him! Love can't keep hold of the triangle and Hardon manages to pass to side control!
Kevin Love overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Love sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardon tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Love tries to roll over but Hardon keeps him under control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hardon is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kevin Love will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A solid body kick from Hardon.
Hardon blocks the body kick.
Love throws a solid leg kick but Hardon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Love.
Love misses with an attempted mid kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Love.
Love shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hardon as he avoids it easily.
Hardon checks a leg kick nicely.
Hardon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Love.
Hardon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Love dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hardon. That did some damage!
Hardon tries to close the distance and clinch but Love swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hardon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Love on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hardon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Love throws a low kick but Hardon moves out of range easily.
Hardon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Love.
Hardon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Love throws a low kick but Hardon avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hardon, right into the meat.
Love takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice cross by Love.
Love shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hardon but Hardon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hardon misses with a head kick.
Hardon doesn't manage to clinch there - Love circles away.
Hardon wants to clinch up but Love keeps it at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Love 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 Hardon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hardon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hardon scores with a kick to the body.
Love throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hardon counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Love is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hardon throws a leg kick but Love moved away.
Hardon thows a body shot but no joy.
Hardon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Love can pounce on him.
Love walks into a stiff left hand from Hardon.
Hardon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hardon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Love throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardon lands a two punch combo.
Hardon misses with a head kick.
Hardon lands a head kick!
Love pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hardon is out of range and Love settles back down.
Love fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hardon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Love wants to land a leg kick but Hardon is out of range.
Love misses with a low kick.
Love shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hardon is trying to defend but Love finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Love thows a huge punch but Hardon dodges it nicely.
Hardon pushes Love off looking to stand but Love dives back in and keeps control.
Hardon wants to get back to full guard.
Hardon is not content to let Love control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Love wants to work for an arm triangle but Hardon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hardon is looking to escape.
Love trying to control from half guard but Hardon is working away.
Love thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Love looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Love not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Love throws a strike but Hardon avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Love trying to control but Hardon is working from the bottom.
Hardon pulls Love in close to prevent any damage.
Love trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Love drops back looking for a leg! Hardon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hardon manages to kick Love off! Love jumps back into Hardon's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hardon is on top in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Little Hardon.
I think Hardon 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chis Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Proffesor Ness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chis Hall looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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 - 1 - 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Proffesor Ness !
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
Ness throws a shot from downtown. Hall moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Ness throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hall shoots in and gets a takedown into Ness 's guard.
Hall won't allow Ness to sweep him here.
Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ness is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ness is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hall wants to stand but Ness is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ness is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ness looking for a sweep. Not yet Ness , not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ness is proving hard to escape from.
Ness is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Proffesor Ness wasn't active enough on the ground.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hall jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ness walks away with a smile on his face. Hall gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall misses with a double jab.
Ness has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ness fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Proffesor Ness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ness throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hall.
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ness .
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ness .
Hall shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ness manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Ness is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ness manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hall manages to get himself to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ness trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Ness is pushing down on Hall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hall is fighting to maintain full guard but Ness has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ness is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ness is looking for a kimura here.
Ness is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hall trying to control from the bottom.
Ness is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hall is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ness is looking for a kimura but Hall is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ness to get the leverage.
Hall moves into full guard.
Ness wants to pass the guard but Hall is keeping the position.
Ness trying to move into half guard but instead Hall has managed to sweep!
Ness tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hall throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ness works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ness looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Proffesor Ness will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ness lands with a shot to the body.
Ness misses the shot to the body.
Ness tries to sprawl but Hall drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hall slows the pace down in half guard.
Ness wants to control but Hall is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hall trying to pass the guard but Ness defending well.
Chis Hall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ness wants to control but Hall is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hall controlling the pace.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ness is looking to control Hall's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ness avoid being mounted?
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Chis Hall.
Ness misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ness manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hall manages to get himself to full guard.
Hall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ness pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.
Hall looking for a sweep. Not yet Hall, not yet.
Ness trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Ness might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hall haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ness stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ness drops back looking for a leg! Hall is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hall manages to kick Ness off! Ness jumps back into Hall's guard.
Hall on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hall tries to get out of the position.
Ness trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hall manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Hall's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ness looking to control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ness being controlled here, momentarily.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ness tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Ness .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ness blocks a low kick nicely.
Hall throws a wild body kick that Ness sees coming a mile off.
Hall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ness pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ness is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hall rather than just go for the knockout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ness . Hall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ness will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Donk. Ness catches Hall right on the button with a cross.
Ness throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hall ducks right into an uppercut from Ness .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ness throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Ness scores with a one two! Hall had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hall seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Ness shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Hall is backing up but Ness catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Hall covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Ness Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Proffesor Ness !
Proffesor Ness very nearly forgot to thank Untouchable Fight Nutrition Q160 $125 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tetsuo Kawakada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elias Jude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tetsuo Kawakada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elias Jude!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jude tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kawakada keeps the fight on the outside.
Kawakada lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kawakada swats away the attempt to clinch by Jude.
Jude tries to clinch but Kawakada moves out of range.
Jude checks a leg kick.
Jude throws a solid leg kick but Kawakada takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jude.
Kawakada has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jude tries to clinch there but Kawakada circles away.
Jude tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kawakada paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jude is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kawakada closes the distance and pushes Jude back into the cage.
Jude prevents a body shot from Kawakada.
A short left from Jude.
Jude with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kawakada pulls guard effortlessly.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kawakada not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kawakada is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kawakada keeping moving, preventing Jude from controlling successfully.
Jude trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kawakada's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawakada tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kawakada escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jude gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jude wanted to stand there but Kawakada had control of the position.
Jude is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kawakada looking for a sweep. Not yet Kawakada, not yet.
Jude wants to stand but Kawakada is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kawakada throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kawakada wants to sweep here but Jude controlling him for the moment.
Kawakada is working an open guard so Jude takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawakada fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jude to the ground. Kawakada is now in Jude's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kawakada postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kawakada stops Jude from standing up.
Kawakada throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jude works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jude wants to get back to his feet but Kawakada is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jude looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kawakada works over Jude with some ground and pound from guard.
Kawakada missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kawakada forces his way into half guard.
Kawakada is looking for a kimura here.
Kawakada working over Jude with some ground and pound. Jude looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawakada moves nicely into side control.
Jude tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kawakada has an Americana. Jude didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kawakada is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kawakada hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tetsuo Kawakada!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Whitehope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Ignatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Whitehope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Ignatov!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ignatov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ignatov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ignatov keeps the fight on the outside.
Whitehope tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ignatov counters with a left to the body.
Ignatov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Whitehope slips under a jab from Ignatov.
A big right from Whitehope misses.
Whitehope tries to clinch
and Ignatov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ignatov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Whitehope moves to clinch but Ignatov breaks away
and Ignatov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Ignatov misses its intended target.
Whitehope tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ignatov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ignatov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Whitehope forces Ignatov back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ignatov swings wildly with an uppercut but Whitehope uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whitehope prevents Ignatov from breaking the clinch.
Whitehope looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ignatov lands a body shot.
Whitehope prevents a body shot from Ignatov.
Whitehope fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ignatov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whitehope misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ignatov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ignatov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mark Whitehope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whitehope tries to move into range but Ignatov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Whitehope misses with a straight left.
Whitehope ducks under a wild hook from Ignatov.
Ignatov lands a nice shot that snaps Whitehope's head back.
Whitehope wants to clinch.
Ignatov misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitehope takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ignatov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Whitehope is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Whitehope tries to clinch up.
Whitehope looks to clinch
and Whitehope takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ignatov stuns Whitehope with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whitehope keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Whitehope wants to clinch.
Ignatov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Whitehope is looking to clinch but Ignatov is avoiding it.
Whitehope throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ignatov swats away the attempt to clinch by Whitehope.
Ignatov lands with a good body shot.
Whitehope uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ignatov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitehope tries to clinch
and Ignatov counters with a straight right hand.
Whitehope tries to close the distance and clinch but Ignatov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ignatov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Whitehope tries to clinch but Ignatov is having none of it.
Ignatov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Whitehope's head.
Ignatov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Whitehope moves to clinch but Ignatov breaks away
and Ignatov counters with a left and a right that stings Whitehope.
A swing and a miss from Ignatov.
Ignatov 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.
Ignatov misses with a straight left.
Whitehope tries to clinch up but Ignatov circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Whitehope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Whitehope misses with a body shot.
Ignatov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Whitehope had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ignatov lands a slapping body shot.
Whitehope with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ignatov to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whitehope tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ignatov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitehope gets a clinch.
Whitehope throws a head punch that misses.
Ignatov keeps control of Whitehope as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Whitehope swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ignatov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whitehope takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Whitehope throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whitehope tries to clinch up but Ignatov circles away and keeps his distance.
Ignatov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Whitehope.
Ignatov misses with a straight right.
Whitehope takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ignatov avoids a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Whitehope throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Whitehope moves into the clinch.
Whitehope throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ignatov misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Ignatov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Whitehope tries to clinch there but Ignatov circles away.
Whitehope moves into the clinch.
Ignatov misses with the head strike.
Ignatov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ignatov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Whitehope at a distance.
Whitehope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Whitehope is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ignatov throws a hook to the side of Whitehope's head but Whitehope sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ignatov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ignatov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ignatov keeps the fight on the outside.
Whitehope wants to clinch up but Ignatov keeps it at a distance.
Whitehope throws a looping overhand right but Ignatov ducks down to avoid it.
Ignatov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ignatov throws a lazy uppercut
and Whitehope counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Whitehope wants to clinch up but Ignatov keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ignatov with a hook.
Whitehope steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ignatov.
Whitehope slips a jab from Ignatov.
Whitehope takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Whitehope fails in his attempt to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ignatov.
Whitehope looks to land a right hand but Ignatov moved out of range.
Ignatov misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Whitehope misses the target.
Whitehope drives through and clinches with Ignatov against the cage.
Ignatov is trying to break free.
Whitehope misses with a hook to the ribs.
Whitehope escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whitehope moves in looking to clinch but Ignatov pushes him off.
Whitehope misses with a low kick.
Whitehope tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ignatov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitehope moves to clinch but Ignatov breaks away
and Ignatov counters with a nice uppercut.
Ignatov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whitehope tries to clinch
and Ignatov counters with a nice uppercut.
Ignatov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Whitehope.
Ignatov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Whitehope doesn't seem bothered though.
Ignatov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whitehope.
Whitehope is looking to clinch.
Whitehope keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ignatov.
Whitehope doesn't manage to clinch there - Ignatov circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Whitehope there.
Whitehope fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Whitehope looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Whitehope is looking to clinch.
Ignatov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vladimir Ignatov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitehope keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ignatov.
Whitehope doesn't manage to clinch there - Ignatov circles away.
Whitehope darts in trying to clinch
enabling Ignatov to counter with a crisp jab.
Whitehope wants to clinch
and Ignatov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ignatov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ignatov swats away the attempt to clinch by Whitehope.
Ignatov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Whitehope tries to clinch up.
Whitehope tries to clinch but Ignatov moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ignatov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Whitehope has a takedown stuffed.
Whitehope tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Ignatov to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitehope misses the jab.
Ignatov stuns Whitehope with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Whitehope on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ignatov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Whitehope wants to clinch
and Whitehope takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ignatov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Whitehope looks to clinch
and Ignatov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Whitehope darts in trying to clinch
and Ignatov counters with a nice uppercut.
Whitehope tries to clinch but Ignatov moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Whitehope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Whitehope misses with a wild body shot.
Ignatov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ignatov counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Ignatov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Whitehope is looking to clinch.
Ignatov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whitehope was well out of range. Poor timing from Ignatov.
Ignatov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ignatov misses with a straight left.
Whitehope tries to clinch up but Ignatov circles away and keeps his distance.
Whitehope throws a nice looking combination but Ignatov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Whitehope looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ignatov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ignatov slips under a jab from Whitehope.
Ignatov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ignatov jabs Whitehope to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Whitehope wants to clinch.
Whitehope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Whitehope tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ignatov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whitehope avoids a punch combination nicely.
Whitehope wants to clinch up but Ignatov keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitehope defending well as Ignatov loads up on a big left hand.
Ignatov tries to keep at a distance but Whitehope has taken the fight into the clinch.
Whitehope blocking some punches.
Whitehope breaks from the clinch.
Whitehope wants to clinch.
Ignatov needs to keep his hands up - Whitehope had a free shot at his head there.
Ignatov connects with a nice looking jab.
Whitehope is looking to score with low kicks.
Whitehope is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Whitehope swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitehope looks to clinch
and Ignatov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Whitehope misses with a body punch
and Ignatov counters with a nice uppercut.
Whitehope lands a nice looking body shot.
Whitehope throws a hook but Ignatov avoids it easily.
Ignatov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Whitehope decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Whitehope controlling the pace.
Ignatov trying to control from the bottom.
Whitehope not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ignatov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Whitehope throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Whitehope in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Whitehope throws a strike but Ignatov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitehope wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ignatov manages to pass to side control.
Ignatov decides to stand up.
Ignatov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Whitehope tries to clinch
and Ignatov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Whitehope takes one to the side of the head.
Whitehope loads up on a big right hand but Ignatov slips the punch.
Whitehope moves in looking to clinch but Ignatov pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Whitehope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mark Whitehope has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitehope tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ignatov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ignatov keeps the fight on the outside.
Ignatov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ignatov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Whitehope throws a nice looking combination but Ignatov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Whitehope tries to clinch up but Ignatov circles away and keeps his distance.
Whitehope tries to clinch but Ignatov is having none of it.
Whitehope tries to clinch up.
Nice uppercut there from Whitehope.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whitehope closes the distance but Ignatov moves to the side
and Ignatov counters with a left and a right that stings Whitehope.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ignatov digs a good body shot into Whitehope's ribs.
Ignatov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Whitehope missing with a left hand there. Ignatov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ignatov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Whitehope. Whitehope circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mark Whitehope.
I think Ignatov 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Ignatov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Vladimir Ignatov made sure he mentioned //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaspars Timma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaspars Timma is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kaspars Timma!
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, Larry Smith!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Timma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good exchange - Timma coming out on top.
Larry Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith is looking to score with low kicks.
A big right from Timma misses.
Timma is looking to land body kicks.
Timma misses the shot to the body.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Timma is out of range.
Smith ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Timma takes one on the button.
Timma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Smith throws a hook but Timma avoids it easily.
Smith connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timma takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Timma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Timma throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Timma looks for the body kick but Smith saw that one coming.
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Timma throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Timma.
Timma has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Timma there as he acknowledges the shot.
Timma misses with the combination.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Timma throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Timma punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith blocks a low kick nicely.
Smith throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Timma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Timma moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Timma sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Timma scores with a leg kick.
Timma keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Timma definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Timma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smith cracks Timma with a good jab.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Smith there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a jab.
Timma misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith misses with a leg kick
and Timma counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
Timma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Timma takes one on the button.
Timma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Timma connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith blocks a jab.
Smith misses the jab.
Smith takes one to the chin there.
Smith throws a leg kick
and Timma counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Smith! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaspars Timma!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pat Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Sarpong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killer comes to the cage accompanied by AC DC shoot 2 thrill. Pat Killer has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pat Killer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeffrey Sarpong!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sarpong manages to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Killer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Killer throws a head punch that misses.
Nice elbow from Sarpong.
It looks like Pat Killer has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Killer fails to land.
Killer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killer tries to bum rush Sarpong with a series of wild strikes but Sarpong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sarpong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sarpong drives through and clinches with Killer against the cage.
Killer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sarpong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Killer is defending well for now.
Killer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sarpong has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Sarpong.
Sarpong lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sarpong crunches a lovely knee into Killer's ribcage.
Killer is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sarpong lands a body shot.
Sarpong slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarpong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Killer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sarpong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Killer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Killer tries for a takedown but Sarpong manages to get underhooks.
Sarpong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sarpong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Killer.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sarpong.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sarpong.
Pat Killer's cut is getting worse.
Sarpong displaying some good clinch control by pressing Killer up against the cage.
Sarpong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Killer's efforts to push away.
Sarpong lands an elbow just above Killer 's eye.
Still in the clinch, Sarpong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sarpong scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Sarpong.
Killer avoiding damage as Sarpong throws knees to the body.
Sarpong lands a left hand.
Sarpong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Killer avoids it.
Sarpong looking to throw knees to the head but Killer is blocking nicely.
Sarpong lands an elbow just above Killer 's eye.
Sarpong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Killer avoids it.
Sarpong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Killer is rocked!
Pat Killer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sarpong has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Killer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sarpong avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sarpong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Killer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, Pat Killer's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sarpong scores with a hook to the body.
Sarpong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sarpong tries to land knees in the clinch but Killer avoids the damage to the body.
A short uppercut from Sarpong.
Sarpong is leaning against Killer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Killer.
Killer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sarpong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pat Killer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Sarpong.
Killer is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Killer misses with a straight right.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sarpong.
Sarpong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot lands for Killer.
Sarpong clinches up with Killer and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Sarpong.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pat Killer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jeffrey Sarpong!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Pigskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Pigskin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pigskin pinned against the cage. Pigskin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Souza fails to land the takedown.
Souza 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.
Pigskin scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Jake Souza has been cut.
Pigskin tries to work over Souza's front leg with a kick but Souza checks it.
Souza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pigskin.
Pigskin stuffs the takedown attempt from Souza. Souza gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Souza looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pigskin is fending him off so far but Souza persists. Nope, Pigskin circles away and we're back to standing.
Pigskin has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pigskin. That's going to slow Souza down.
Pigskin thumps Souza with a low kick.
Pigskin lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pigskin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Souza fails to land the takedown.
Pigskin misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pigskin tries to sprawl but Souza drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Souza not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Pigskin is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jake Souza!
Jake Souza decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Ryker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Mayor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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291 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcel Ryker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Mayor!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mayor moves out of range of the leg kick from Ryker.
Ryker has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ELITE GYM 47 CAP in the buildup to the fight.
Mayor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ryker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ryker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mayor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ryker.
Ryker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mayor to score with a decent uppercut.
Ryker lands with a cross.
Ryker moves away from the strike by Mayor.
Nice body kick from Ryker.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A lazy left from Mayor finds it's target.
Mayor throws a series of punches but Ryker moves out of range.
Ryker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ryker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mayor throws a jab when Ryker was well out of range.
Mayor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ryker.
Mayor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ryker moves away.
Ryker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayor jabs Ryker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mayor misses with a hook. Ryker ducked under it nicely.
Mayor avoids the head kick by Ryker.
Mayor misses with a straight right.
Ryker throws a chopping leg kick but Mayor manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ryker misses with a head kick.
Mayor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ryker instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ryker as the two fighters clinch.
Mayor lands a left hand.
Mayor wants to break free but Ryker has control.
Mayor wants to stall.
Mayor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ryker cracks Mayor with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ryker tries to work over Mayor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayor working hard to break the clinch.
Ryker pulls guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mayor wants to pass the guard but Ryker is keeping the position.
Ryker wants to control the position but Mayor says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ryker keeping control of the position.
Mayor trying to pass the guard but Ryker defending well.
Ryker is looking to improve his position.
Ryker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mayor pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mayor pulls his head out easily.
Ryker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mayor pulls his head out easily.
Ryker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ryker looking for submissions off his back.
Ryker trying to control but Mayor postures up.
Ryker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Mayor is going to stand back up.
Ryker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ryker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mayor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ryker looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ryker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mayor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ryker wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcel Ryker dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ryker throws a head kick but Mayor moves out of range.
Ryker misses with a kick to the body
and Mayor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marcel Ryker is winning the standup battle so far.
Mayor throws an off balance right hand
and Mayor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Tommy Mayor has been cut.
Crunch! Ryker slams his shin into Mayor's torso.
A lazy left from Mayor finds it's target.
Mayor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryker is looking to land body kicks.
Mayor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ryker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ryker lands with a slapping head kick.
Mayor scores with a decent looking hook.
Mayor lands the left hand.
Mayor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ryker can pounce on him.
Mayor misses with a straight right.
Ryker throws a right and a left that Mayor avoids nicely.
Ryker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mayor checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ryker lands a front kick.
Tommy Mayor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ryker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Ryker does no damage.
Ryker slips under a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ryker.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ryker.
Ryker throws a body kick that misses.
Mayor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ryker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ryker.
Ryker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mayor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryker lands a nice shot that snaps Mayor's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ryker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mayor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ryker counters with a good, hard body kick but Mayor shrugs it off.
Mayor is breathing heavily.
Ryker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ryker scores with a leg kick.
Mayor throws a right hand that misses
and Ryker counters with a two punch combo.
Nice body kick there by Ryker.
Ryker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mayor.
Ryker throws a head kick but Mayor moves out of range.
Ryker thumps Mayor with a low kick.
Ryker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ryker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ryker, right into the meat.
Ryker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mayor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryker connects with an inside leg kick.
Ryker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ryker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ryker lands with a nice body kick.
Ryker scores with the left hand. Mayor knows he should have avoided that one.
Ryker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ryker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mayor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ryker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mayor.
A solid body kick from Ryker.
Mayor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ryker.
Mayor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ryker.
Mayor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ryker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mayor can do to turn this around?
That kick from Ryker tenderised Mayor's leg. Mayor is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ryker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mayor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryker drives through and clinches with Mayor against the cage.
Ryker has Mayor pressed against the cage.
Ryker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mayor tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mayor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ryker - the referee stops the clock and Mayor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ryker. Mayor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ryker throws a nice head kick!
Mayor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ryker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ryker connects with a leg kick. Mayor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ryker takes a swing at Mayor's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ryker is looking to slow Mayor down with leg kicks.
Ryker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ryker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcel Ryker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Mayor's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ryker scores with a hook to the body. Mayor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ryker misses with a head kick.
Ryker feints and then cracks Mayor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mayor down.
Ryker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ryker cracks the inside of Mayor's front leg.
Mayor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ryker takes the fight into the clinch.
Mayor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ryker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mayor throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryker.
Mayor throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryker.
Mayor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayor.
Mayor misses with the head strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryker blocking some punches.
Ryker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Mayor does no damage.
Ryker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ryker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mayor.
Ryker throws a front kick that sends Mayor stumbling back into the cage.
Mayor looks to throw the jab but Ryker is out of range.
Mayor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ryker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ryker shoots in for a takedown but Mayor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mayor throws an overhand right that lands on Ryker's shoulder, as Ryker tries to avoid the shot.
Ryker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ryker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mayor 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryker misses with a double jab.
Mayor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ryker misses with a body kick.
Ryker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mayor.
Ryker lands with a kick to the temple. Mayor shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayor throws a hook but Ryker blocks it.
Mayor swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ryker counters with a nice uppercut.
Mayor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ryker.
Mayor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ryker. Ryker obviously looking to wear him down.
Mayor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That has opened up Tommy Mayor's cut even more.
Ryker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mayor misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryker shoots in for a double leg but Mayor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ryker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mayor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ryker scores with a leg kick.
Mayor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ryker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ryker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayor tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ryker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ryker slips a jab from Mayor.
Ryker throws a wild body kick that Mayor sees coming a mile off.
Ryker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mayor lands with an overhand left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ryker throws a series of punches but Mayor avoids them all with ease.
Ryker blocks a jab.
A good leg kick by Ryker.
Ryker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mayor has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ryker.
Mayor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mayor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mayor throws a looping overhand right but Ryker ducks down to avoid it.
Ryker scores with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Ryker misses.
Mayor jabs Ryker right on the nose. Ryker blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Ryker. That's going to slow Mayor down.
Mayor moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mayor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcel Ryker clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Mayor's cut.
That's time! Ryker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ryker scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ryker trying to control the position but Mayor is working away.
Ryker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mayor can't do much from the bottom here.
Ryker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mayor keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mayor has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mayor is not content to let Ryker control the position.
Ryker tries for a kimura but Mayor is defending well.
Ryker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mayor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ryker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ryker goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mayor has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ryker but great work by Mayor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryker is looking to regain half guard here but Mayor keeps moving and retains side control.
Mayor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ryker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ryker manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ryker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mayor is working away from the top position though.
Ryker is staying active underneath Mayor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ryker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mayor pulls his head out easily.
Mayor is keen to just control but Ryker is a slippery customer.
Ryker is looking to improve his position.
Mayor is trying to control. Ryker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ryker wants to sweep but Mayor has passed to side control!
Ryker is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mayor off and has taken his back!
Marcel Ryker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ryker is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mayor is defending well though. Ryker let's go of the attempt for now.
Ryker struggling to keep hold of the position.
Ryker is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mayor knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mayor for a finish.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryker is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Mayor is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcel Ryker!
Marcel Ryker retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Marcel Ryker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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