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ICON-LV 3 New Moon Rising PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Tupy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cullen Bohannan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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218 lbs
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211 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Tupy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cullen Bohannan!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tupy swats away the attempt to clinch by Bohannan.
Bohannan slips under a jab.
Tupy cracks a nice hook into Bohannan's ribs.
Bohannan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tupy misses with a straight right.
Bohannan slips a straight right by Tupy.
Tupy missing with a left hand there. Bohannan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tupy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tupy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Tupy misses the target.
Tupy misses with a looping left.
Bohannan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tupy pinned against the cage. Tupy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tupy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tupy.
It looks like Cullen Bohannan has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tupy. Bohannan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tupy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tupy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bohannan counters with a left to the body.
Tupy throws a jab when Bohannan was well out of range.
Bohannan moves into the clinch.
Bohannan looking for a takedown.
Tupy breaks from the clinch.
Tupy swings widly with a right hand
and Bohannan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tim Tupy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tupy misses the shot to the body.
Tupy lands a nice hook to Bohannan's body. Bohannan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tupy throws a hook but Bohannan blocks it.
Tupy stuffs the takedown.
Tim Tupy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cullen Bohannan.
Tupy misses with a wild body shot.
Tupy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bohannan.
Tupy misses with a lunging right hand
and Bohannan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Bohannan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tupy's head.
Bohannan trying to control from half guard but Tupy is working away.
Tupy tries to roll over but Bohannan keeps him under control.
Bohannan is thwarting Tupy's attempts to control the position.
Bohannan is looking to stall here but Tupy recovers full guard.
Tupy keeping moving, preventing Bohannan from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bohannan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bohannan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bohannan trying to control but Tupy is working from the bottom.
Tupy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bohannan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bohannan wants to control from the top but Tupy keeps moving.
Bohannan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tupy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bohannan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tupy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bohannan throws a big right hand that misses.
Bohannan is looking to pass into half guard but Tupy pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Tupy is in guard.
Bohannan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tupy is aware though and is defending well.
Tupy postures up.
Tupy slips nicely into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tupy blocks the strikes from Bohannan.
Bohannan trying to get back to full guard but Tupy takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
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 Tim Tupy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cullen Bohannan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bohannan throws a head kick that misses.
Bohannan with a hook.
Bohannan tries to clinch there but Tupy circles away.
Tupy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bohannan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bohannan tries to clinch up.
Bohannan shoots in and drives through. Tupy sprawls well.
Bohannan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tupy sprawls well. Tupy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bohannan gets slowly back to his feet.
Tim Tupy is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Tupy misses its intended target.
Bohannan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tupy defends well and Bohannan ends up having to push Tupy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tim Tupy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cullen Bohannan.
Tupy blocks a body shot from Bohannan.
Tupy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bohannan has him pressed against the cage.
Tupy tries a body shot but Bohannan blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bohannan.
Tupy wants to get back to striking at distance but Bohannan won't allow it.
Bohannan gets underhooks to prevent Tupy's takedown attempt.
Bohannan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tupy walks away with a smile on his face. Bohannan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bohannan dives in for a single leg takedown but Tupy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tupy misses with a punch to the body.
Bohannan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tupy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bohannan prevents the takedown attempt.
Bohannan is looking to control Tupy's arms but Tupy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bohannan has his back to the cage.
Tupy trying to land knees to the body.
Tupy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut there from Tupy.
Tupy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bohannan's hands.
Tupy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bohannan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tupy looks to land a right hand but Bohannan moved out of range.
Tupy misses with an uppercut. Bohannan saw that one coming.
Tupy misses with a wild body shot.
Bohannan moves in looking to clinch but Tupy pushes him off.
Tupy misses with an uppercut. Bohannan saw that one coming.
Tupy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tupy misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Tupy.
Bohannan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tupy avoids it really well and circles away.
Bohannan tries a head kick but it misses.
Bohannan tries to clinch up.
Tupy misses with a hook to the body
and Bohannan counters with a thumping low kick.
Tupy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bohannan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tupy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tupy throws a big shot that misses.
Tupy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bohannan.
Bohannan dives in and grabs Tupy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tupy pushes down on Bohannan's head and hops out.
Bohannan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tupy misses the shot to the body.
Bohannan tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheers as Tupy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bohannan doesn't seem phased though.
Bohannan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tupy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bohannan lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tupy with a jab.
Bohannan avoids the body shot from Tupy.
A swing and a miss from Tupy.
Bohannan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tupy defends well and Bohannan ends up having to push Tupy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bohannan missing with knees to the body.
Tupy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bohannan tries to pull guard but Tupy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tupy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bohannan is defending well.
Bohannan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bohannan tries to score a body lock takedown but Tupy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bohannan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tupy misses the shot to the body.
Tupy throws a looping overhand right but Bohannan ducks down to avoid it.
Tupy throws a hook to the side of Bohannan's head but Bohannan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tupy misses with a left hand
and Bohannan counters with a good low kick that Tupy was not able to check.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Tupy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cullen Bohannan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bohannan shoots in but Tupy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tupy throws a poor cross that misses
and Bohannan counters with a thumping low kick.
Bohannan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bohannan shoots for a takedown but Tupy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tupy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bohannan moves away from the strike by Tupy.
Tupy scores with the left hand. Bohannan knows he should have avoided that one.
Bohannan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bohannan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tupy tries to avoid it but Bohannan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tupy to the ground. Tupy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tim Tupy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cullen Bohannan.
Bohannan moves away from the strike by Tupy.
Bohannan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Bohannan.
Tim Tupy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bohannan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tupy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bohannan staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohannan tries to clinch up but Tupy circles away and keeps his distance.
Bohannan shoots in for a takedown but Tupy shows good takedown defense.
Tupy looks to land a right hand but Bohannan moved out of range.
Tupy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bohannan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bohannan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tupy pushes Bohannan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tupy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bohannan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tupy to keep the fight standing.
Tupy manages to break the clinch.
Bohannan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bohannan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tupy thows a body shot but no joy.
Tupy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bohannan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bohannan wants to clinch but Tupy slips to the side
and Tupy moves into the clinch.
Tupy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tupy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tupy presses Bohannan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bohannan prevents Tupy from breaking the clinch.
Bohannan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bohannan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bohannan can't break the clinch.
Bohannan wants to break free but Tupy has control.
Tupy tries to circle away but Bohannan has him pinned against the cage.
Bohannan prevents a body shot from Tupy.
Bohannan prevents the takedown attempt.
Bohannan managing to block the knees to the body from Tupy.
Bohannan has Tupy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tupy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tupy is trying to force a seperation but Bohannan has the dominant position.
Tim Tupy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupy has had enough of the clinch but Bohannan keeps him there for the moment.
Bohannan has Tupy pressed against the cage, preventing Tupy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tupy jumps guard and drags Bohannan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Tupy manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Tupy tries to break free but Bohannan pushes him back against the cage.
Bohannan controlling the action here for a moment.
Bohannan working hard to break the clinch.
Tupy working hard to break the clinch.
Bohannan has Tupy pressed against the cage, preventing Tupy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bohannan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bohannan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Tupy stops Bohannan from standing up.
Tupy trying to control the position from guard on top but Bohannan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tupy won't allow Bohannan to sweep him here.
Tupy won't allow Bohannan to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tupy gets to his feet - Bohannan follows without any prompting.
Bohannan slips a straight right by Tupy.
Bohannan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bohannan has a takedown stuffed.
Tupy misses with a wild body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tupy misses with a wild body shot.
Tupy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cullen Bohannan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tim Tupy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tupy swings widly with a right hand
and Bohannan counters with a low kick, right behind Tupy 's knee.
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 Tim Tupy.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tupy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tim Tupy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Corner Bum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dkflhdfirhd Kdjfldierhshdf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corner Bum has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corner Bum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dkflhdfirhd Kdjfldierhshdf!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bum rushes Kdjfldierhshdf and presses him up against the cage.
Kdjfldierhshdf wants to get back to striking at distance but Bum won't allow it.
Bum has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kdjfldierhshdf is trying to keep an underhook but Bum manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kdjfldierhshdf is trying to stand up here but Bum is controlling him well.
Bum decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bum.
Bum wants to clinch.
Kdjfldierhshdf shoots in and bounces Bum off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kdjfldierhshdf stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Bum throws up his legs and catches Kdjfldierhshdf in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Kdjfldierhshdf tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Bum! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Corner Bum!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reginald Leslie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Davisdon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reginald Leslie!
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, Dave Davisdon!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davisdon keeps the fight on the outside.
Leslie tries to clinch
and Davisdon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Leslie won't be happy with that.
Leslie is trying to buck Davisdon off.
Davisdon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Leslie avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Davisdon.
Davisdon controls the position from side control.
Leslie is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Leslie wants to control but Davisdon postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davisdon is chipping away with strikes.
Davisdon 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.
Leslie's coaches at Steel Penn ICON - AWAKENING have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Leslie is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Davisdon is controlling him well.
Davisdon is putting a hurting on Leslie here, landing some big shots from side control.
Leslie is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Davisdon has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Leslie is looking for a sweep.
Davisdon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Davisdon taking a breather here.
Davisdon sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Leslie is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Davisdon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leslie keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leslie pushes Davisdon away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Davisdon gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Davisdon goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Leslie rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Davisdon's guard! Nice work there by Leslie!
Leslie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Davisdon 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.
Davisdon is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dave Davisdon.
Davisdon moves into range and clinches up with Leslie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davisdon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leslie.
Leslie trying to land knees to the body.
Leslie with a knee to the head.
Davisdon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davisdon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leslie gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Davisdon.
Leslie lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Dave Davisdon has been cut.
Leslie working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Leslie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davisdon.
Leslie tries to land knees in the clinch but Davisdon avoids the damage to the body.
Leslie misses with a punch on the inside.
Davisdon tries to pull guard but Leslie won't allow it.
Davisdon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leslie trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davisdon gets control of Leslie's arms and successfully pulls guard. Davisdon will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Davisdon wants to stand up but Leslie is controlling him.
Leslie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Davisdon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leslie has managed to get both his arms back between Davisdon's legs - danger averted.
Davisdon looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davisdon wants to hit a switch here but Leslie passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Davisdon there!
Davisdon manages to regain half guard. Good work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leslie tries to stand and escape but Davisdon is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Davisdon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Davisdon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Leslie wants to clinch up but Davisdon keeps it at a distance.
The fighters circling - Leslie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leslie wants to clinch
and Davisdon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Davisdon.
Davisdon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Davisdon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Leslie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davisdon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leslie lands a left hand.
Leslie tries to land knees in the clinch but Davisdon avoids the damage to the body.
Leslie scores with a knee to the head.
Davisdon avoiding damage as Leslie throws knees to the body.
Davisdon jumps guard and drags Leslie to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Davisdon trying to control the position.
Dave Davisdon has got the better of the ground game so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leslie stands up from Davisdon's guard - Leslie perhaps looking for a knockout.
Leslie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Davisdon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leslie wants to clinch up but Davisdon keeps it at a distance.
Davisdon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Leslie under the eye.
Davisdon keeps the fight on the outside.
Davisdon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davisdon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Leslie as he jumps to the side.
Leslie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leslie tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Davisdon to counter with a crisp jab.
Reginald Leslie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Leslie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davisdon avoids it.
Leslie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davisdon is defending well for now.
Davisdon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Davisdon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Leslie connects with a nasty looking knee right to Davisdon's face.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leslie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Davisdon is breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leslie obliges.
Leslie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davisdon blocks it with crossed arms.
Leslie missing with knees to the body.
Leslie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davisdon is defending well for now.
Leslie lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davisdon is working for takedown but Leslie is calmly controlling the position for now.
Reginald Leslie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Davisdon.
Leslie lands a right hand.
Leslie tries to land knees in the clinch but Davisdon avoids the damage to the body.
Leslie scores with a knee to the head.
Leslie throws a head punch that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Leslie.
Leslie landing knees to the head.
Leslie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leslie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leslie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Leslie lands a right hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leslie obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leslie lands a knee to the body.
Leslie scores with a shoulder strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leslie obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leslie obliges.
Leslie tries to land knees in the clinch but Davisdon avoids the damage to the body.
Leslie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davisdon backwards.
Leslie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leslie scores with a nice hook to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Davisdon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Leslie lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Leslie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Davisdon is rocked!
Leslie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Leslie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Davisdon is still on wobbly legs! Can Leslie finish him?
Leslie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leslie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Davisdon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Leslie lands a nice knee to the body.
Davisdon takes an elbow to the temple.
Leslie crunches a lovely knee into Davisdon's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reginald Leslie dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dave Davisdon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Leslie throws a looping overhand right but Davisdon ducks down to avoid it.
Davisdon seems to have recovered his senses.
Davisdon ducks under a wild hook from Leslie.
Davisdon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Davisdon takes the fight into the clinch.
Leslie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davisdon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Davisdon jumps guard but Leslie stands there with Davisdon around his waist. Davisdon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Davisdon is trying to break the clinch but Leslie has him pressed against the cage.
Leslie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davisdon.
Leslie tries to land knees in the clinch but Davisdon avoids the damage to the body.
Davisdon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leslie misses with a knee strike.
Leslie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Davisdon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davisdon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leslie unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Leslie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davisdon avoids it.
Leslie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davisdon blocks it with crossed arms.
Leslie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davisdon is defending well for now.
Reginald Leslie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Davisdon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Leslie misses with a knee to the head.
Davisdon fails to pull guard.
Reginald Leslie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Davisdon.
Leslie is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Leslie unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Leslie lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leslie landing knees to the body.
Davisdon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Leslie connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davisdon avoiding damage as Leslie throws knees to the body.
Davisdon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leslie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davisdon.
Leslie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leslie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Davisdon is trying to pull guard but Leslie has him pressed against the cage.
Leslie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Davisdon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Davisdon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leslie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Davisdon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Leslie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Davisdon looking to stall.
Leslie landing knees to the head.
Davisdon is trying to force a seperation but Leslie has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davisdon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leslie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leslie tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Davisdon counters with a big head kick but Leslie shrugs it off.
Davisdon keeps the fight on the outside.
Davisdon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leslie defending well as Davisdon loads up on a big left hand.
Leslie tries to clinch up
and Davisdon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leslie wants to clinch but Davisdon slips to the side
and Davisdon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Davisdon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leslie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leslie obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leslie obliges.
Leslie with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leslie scores with a shoulder strike.
Leslie working aggressively here.
Leslie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Leslie crunches a lovely knee into Davisdon's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Leslie.
Leslie tries to land knees in the clinch but Davisdon avoids the damage to the body.
Davisdon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leslie throws an elbow but it misses.
Leslie lands a good knee to the midsection. Davisdon won't want to take too many of those.
Leslie trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reginald Leslie showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Leslie has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reginald Leslie!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coors Light (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coors Light has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joe Castro's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Castro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Coors Light!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Light will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Light throws a series of strikes that have Castro backpedaling.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Light.
Light will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Castro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Light goes for a double leg but Castro avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Castro continues to drive forward.
Castro manages to break the clinch.
Light looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Joe Castro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coors Light.
Light looks winded!
Castro doesn't manage to clinch there - Light circles away.
Castro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castro tries to sprawl but Light drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Castro trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Light.
Light prevents Castro from improving his position.
Light has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Light thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Castro is trying to stand.
Castro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Light.
Castro trying to hold on to Light's head to control him but Light postures up.
Castro preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe Castro has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Light fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Castro avoids it really well and circles away.
Light rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Castro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Castro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Castro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Castro lands a nice elbow.
Castro tries to pull guard but Light forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Castro trying to land knees to the body.
Castro landing knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Light avoiding damage as Castro throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Castro.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Castro obliges.
Castro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Castro lands a good knee to the midsection. Light won't want to take too many of those.
Castro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Light.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Light.
Castro has Light pressed against the cage, preventing Light from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Castro landing knees to the body.
Castro unloads a knee to the mid-section. Light lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Castro lands an elbow inside that Light shrugs off.
Castro scores a nice knee to the body.
Castro manages to break the clinch.
Light tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Castro defends well and Light ends up having to push Castro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Castro working Light over with knees to the body.
Castro is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Castro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Castro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Light takes an elbow to the temple.
Castro tries to land knees in the clinch but Light avoids the damage to the body.
Light blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Castro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Light.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castro tries to land knees in the clinch but Light avoids the damage to the body.
Castro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Light smiles and moves away.
Light shoots in but Castro avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Light throws a lazy head kick
and Castro counters with a good low kick that Light was not able to check.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castro tries to clinch but Light moves out of range.
Castro closes the distance and pushes Light back into the cage.
Castro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Castro clinches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Castro jumps guard and drags Light to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Light scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Castro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Castro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Light swinging wildly here.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch but Light swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coors Light seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Castro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Light looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Light throws a leg kick
and Castro counters with a nice low kick that buckles Light's knee momentarily.
Light has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Castro tries for a takedown but Light sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Light misses with a combination
and Castro counters with a head kick. That will keep Light thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Light is breathing heavily.
Castro closes the distance and clinches.
Castro crunches a lovely knee into Light's ribcage.
Castro jumps into guard, dragging Light to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Light trying to control but Castro is working from the bottom.
Light gets to his feet. Castro looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Light falls off balance throwing a combination
and Castro counters with a thumping low kick.
Castro has Light up against the cage in a clinch.
Castro creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Light's defenses.
Castro prevents a takedown attempt there.
Castro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Castro.
Castro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Castro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Light but Light pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Light misses with the combination.
Castro moves in looking to clinch but Light pushes him off.
Castro stuffs the takedown attempt from Light. Light gets slowly back to his feet.
Castro shoots in looking for a takedown. Light tries to sprawl out of it but Castro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Light manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Castro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castro has closed the distance and engaged Light in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Light breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Light swats away the attempt to clinch by Castro.
Castro tries to clinch up but Light circles away and keeps his distance.
Castro shoots in for a takedown but Light shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Castro slips a jab and a cross from Light.
Castro tries to clinch up but Light circles away and keeps his distance.
Light will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch but Light swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Castro rushes Light and presses him up against the cage.
Castro lands a knee to the body.
Castro looking for a takedown.
Castro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Light is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Castro to keep the fight standing.
Castro tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Light avoids it.
Castro landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Light works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Light in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Castro seems keen to control Light's posture.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Light manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Castro keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Light wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Castro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Light smiles and moves away.
Light throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Castro counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Castro dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Light.
Light is chipping away with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Castro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Light throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Castro works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Light is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Castro defends it well.
Castro trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro is trying to stand up here but Light is controlling him well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Light wants to take a breather but Castro is having none of it.
Castro is trying to control but can't.
Light working Castro over with strikes.
Light not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Castro is looking for a sweep. Light is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Light working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Castro regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Light.
Castro really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Light drops back, looking for a kneebar! Castro looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Castro looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Castro!
Castro 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.
Castro decides to stand up, so the ref orders Light to his feet.
Castro looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Light throws a combination that misses
and Castro counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Light is lucky that one didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castro wants to clinch.
Light looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Light drives through and clinches with Castro against the cage.
Light blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Castro prevents Light from breaking the clinch.
Castro drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Castro tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Light gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Castro regains guard.
Light throws a big right hand that misses.
Light throws a big elbow that misses.
Light won't allow Castro to get back to his feet.
Light scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Light is in close to Castro's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Light working some strikes from top position.
Light is in close to Castro's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Castro looking for a sweep. Not yet Castro, not yet.
Coors Light has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Light trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Castro controls Light momentarily but Light frees himself.
Light working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Light in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Light is working Castro over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Joe Castro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Castro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Light.
And that's the end of the fight!
Coors Light comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Castro has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Castro!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chierehdk Cknlaskhr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ethan Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Chierehdk Cknlaskhr has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Chierehdk Cknlaskhr seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chierehdk Cknlaskhr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ethan Harris!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris moves out of range of the body kick from Cknlaskhr.
Chierehdk Cknlaskhr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris has closed the distance and engaged Cknlaskhr in a clinch.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Chierehdk Cknlaskhr has been cut.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cknlaskhr working hard to break the clinch.
Cknlaskhr wants to take the fight to the mat but Harris manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Harris has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Harris displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cknlaskhr up against the cage.
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
Chierehdk Cknlaskhr's cut is getting worse.
Cknlaskhr tries to pull guard but Harris forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cknlaskhr takes an elbow to the temple.
Cknlaskhr takes an elbow to the temple.
Cknlaskhr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Chierehdk Cknlaskhr's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Harris is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cknlaskhr tries to circle away but Harris has him pinned against the cage.
Come on Harris - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Cknlaskhr in his tracks for a moment.
Jeez, Chierehdk Cknlaskhr's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Cknlaskhr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chierehdk Cknlaskhr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cknlaskhr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Harris walks away with a smile on his face. Cknlaskhr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cknlaskhr throws a head kick that misses.
Harris takes the fight into the clinch.
Harris is pushing Cknlaskhr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cknlaskhr has Harris pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Harris manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cknlaskhr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Harris fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Harris rushes Cknlaskhr and presses him up against the cage.
Harris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cknlaskhr's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chierehdk Cknlaskhr's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ethan Harris!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tito Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Jaysimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Homer Jaysimpson struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Homer Jaysimpson has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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185 lbs
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203 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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, Tito Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Homer Jaysimpson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaysimpson moves out of range of the body kick from Jackson.
Jackson shoots in and bounces Jaysimpson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jaysimpson is looking to stand up but Jackson isn't so interested in that idea.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaysimpson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jaysimpson wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaysimpson keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson lands a couple of digs.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Jaysimpson keeps moving.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jaysimpson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jackson throws a big right hand that misses.
Jackson throws a strike but Jaysimpson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jaysimpson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaysimpson wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Jackson looking to control.
My spies in BLACKSMITH GYM - THE 25 Coach Las Vegas Mega-Gym inform me that Jaysimpson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Jaysimpson won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Jaysimpson from controlling successfully.
Jackson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tito Jackson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jackson tries to clinch up
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Jaysimpson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaysimpson stops Jackson from standing up.
Jaysimpson lands a couple of elbows.
Jackson is looking to stand up but Jaysimpson isn't so interested in that idea.
Jaysimpson throws a big elbow that misses.
Jaysimpson postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jaysimpson with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to stand but Jaysimpson is controlling the position.
Jaysimpson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jackson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jackson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jaysimpson is controlling him.
Jaysimpson cracks Jackson with a solid left hand.
Jaysimpson throwing strikes but missing.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jackson trying to control the position.
Jaysimpson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
Jaysimpson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaysimpson trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson trying to control the position here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jaysimpson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jackson on his heels. He'll look to pass Jackson's guard now, I'm sure.
Jaysimpson wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Jaysimpson landing some decent shots from guard.
Jaysimpson is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jackson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jackson tries to get out of the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jaysimpson manages to pass to side control.
Jaysimpson thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Jaysimpson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jaysimpson is defended easily by Jackson.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Jaysimpson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jaysimpson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jaysimpson tries for a takedown but Jackson manages to get underhooks.
Jaysimpson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jaysimpson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jackson to the mat. Jackson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Jackson looking to control.
Jackson wants to stand up but Jaysimpson is controlling him.
Homer Jaysimpson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jaysimpson stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jackson wants to stand and escape but Jaysimpson is having none of it.
Jaysimpson postures up and lands a big shot to Jackson's brow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaysimpson prevents Jackson from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Jaysimpson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaysimpson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jackson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jaysimpson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jaysimpson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jaysimpson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson scoring with some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jaysimpson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jackson looking to control.
Jaysimpson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jaysimpson distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jackson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jaysimpson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaysimpson wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson seems keen to control Jaysimpson's posture.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Jaysimpson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jaysimpson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Tito Jackson just wasn't active enough.
Jaysimpson shoots in and bounces Jackson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jaysimpson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson is controlling Jaysimpson's posture.
Jaysimpson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Jaysimpson from controlling successfully.
Jaysimpson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Jaysimpson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jaysimpson blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Horrible takedown by Jaysimpson or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Tito Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Homer Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson dives in and scores a takedown into Jackson's guard.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Jaysimpson from controlling successfully.
Jackson is pulling down on Jaysimpson's head to control his posture.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jaysimpson is one step ahead there.
Jaysimpson stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jaysimpson's guard.
Jaysimpson wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
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!
Jackson throws a big right hand that misses.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jaysimpson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jackson has Jaysimpson in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Jaysimpson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jaysimpson is defended easily by Jackson.
Jaysimpson fails with the takedown.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jaysimpson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jaysimpson shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Jaysimpson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tito Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Homer Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jaysimpson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Jaysimpson shoots in.
Jackson drives through and clinches with Jaysimpson against the cage.
Jaysimpson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jackson can't fight it off and eventually Jaysimpson manages to take the fight to the floor. Jackson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jackson is looking to stand up but Jaysimpson isn't so interested in that idea.
Jaysimpson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaysimpson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jaysimpson trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jackson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tito Jackson.
Jaysimpson shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Jaysimpson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jaysimpson shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
Jackson looking to score a takedown here. Jaysimpson is defending well but Jackson drives through and ends up in Jaysimpson's guard.
Jackson postures up in Jaysimpson's guard and throws a big left but Jaysimpson blocks it.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Jaysimpson blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control but Jaysimpson is working from the bottom.
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
Jackson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaysimpson wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jaysimpson wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Jaysimpson has wrist control.
Jaysimpson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Jaysimpson has wrist control.
Jackson won't allow Jaysimpson to get back to his feet.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Jaysimpson blocks nicely.
Jackson trying to control but Jaysimpson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jaysimpson gets a takedown into half guard.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jaysimpson.
Jackson desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jaysimpson.
Homer Jaysimpson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jaysimpson thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
Jaysimpson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tito Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaysimpson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
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 Tito Jackson.
I think Jaysimpson 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Homer Jaysimpson!
Homer Jaysimpson 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Russell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Weiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diego Russell!
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, Bud Weiser!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weiser pushes Russell up against the cage in a clinch.
Weiser prevents a takedown attempt there.
Russell goes for a takedown attempt but Weiser pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Weiser gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Weiser is trying to force a seperation but Russell has the dominant position.
We've been hearing reports that Russell has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Russell has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Weiser after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Russell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Russell tries for a takedown but Weiser manages to get underhooks.
Russell gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Russell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Russell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Weiser swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Russell trying to move into half guard but instead Weiser has managed to sweep!
Russell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weiser landing some decent shots from guard.
Weiser working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Russell's head.
Weiser connects with a couple of short punches.
Russell wants to stand up but Weiser is controlling him.
Weiser trying to control but Russell is working from the bottom.
Weiser won't allow Russell to get back to his feet.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Russell manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Russell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Weiser swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Weiser throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Russells head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiser's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Russell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Russell has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Weiser after a bit of a struggle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weiser misses with a punch on the inside.
Weiser tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Russell's elbow.
Weiser escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Weiser throws a series of punches but Russell moves out of range.
Russell throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Weiser tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Russell is in Weiser's guard.
Russell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Russell is stalling in the full guard.
Weiser can't keep his opponent in guard - Russell advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russell is trying to control the action in half guard but Weiser is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Russell trying to mount his opponent but Weiser defends it.
Russell throws a strike but Weiser avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Russell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Russell wants to control from the top but Weiser keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Russell postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Weiser is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Russell, into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Russell is looking to stand up but Weiser isn't so interested in that idea.
Russell has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Weiser has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Weiser manages to break the clinch.
Weiser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Weiser tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Russell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Russell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Weiser swivels and escapes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Weiser lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Weiser.
Weiser looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Russell keeps the fight on the outside.
Russell is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Weiser's half guard.
Russell is pressing down on Weiser's thigh, looking to free his foot. Weiser is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Russell dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Some wild striking there from Weiser.
Russell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Russell lands in his opponent's guard.
Russell controls from within his opponent's guard.
Russell trying to control but Weiser is working from the bottom.
Russell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Russell is in close to Weiser's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Russell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weiser is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weiser is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Russell dives into side control.
Weiser is breathing heavily.
Russell goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Weiser has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Russell but great work by Weiser.
Russell bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Russell shoots in and bounces Weiser off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Russell trying to control but Weiser is working from the bottom.
Russell sitting in guard here, content to control.
Russell works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russell scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Russell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Russell 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.
Russell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Russell has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russell lands with some strikes.
Russell is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Weiser has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Russell lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Russell lands a big elbow.
Weiser is squirming around, avoiding Russell's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Russell wants to finish this one by submission but Weiser is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Russell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weiser tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Russell working Weiser over with strikes here.
Russell controlling from the full mount.
Russell jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Weiser manages to avoid the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Russell landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Russell dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Russell dodges the punch combination from Weiser.
Russell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Russell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Weiser as he jumps to the side.
Weiser tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Russell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Russell fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Weiser sprawls well initially but Russell persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Russell thows a huge punch but Weiser dodges it nicely.
Russell 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.
Russell uses his free foot to push down on Weiser's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Weiser.
Weiser takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russell wants to finish this one by submission but Weiser is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Russell.
Russell lands with some strikes.
Russell controlling his opponent.
Russell with shots to the head and body - Weiser looks very uncomfortable down there.
Weiser in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russell lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Russell fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Russell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Weiser can do to turn this around?
Russell cracks Weiser with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Weiser is rocked!
Russell controlling his opponent.
Weiser is still in real trouble! Can Russell finish him?
Russell has control of Weiser's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Weiser regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Russell scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Weiser?
Diego Russell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Russell content just to control the position here.
Russell putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Russell 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.
Russell postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Weiser bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Russell and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Russell!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fancy Mcghee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcghee's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wake Me Up. Jones has chosen Freedom Will Commence as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Alex Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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197 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class MT
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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
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fancy Mcghee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Jones!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Mcghee saw that one coming.
Jones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mcghee on the side of the head.
Mcghee avoids the head kick by Jones.
Mcghee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mcghee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mcghee throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Alex Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Mcghee moves away and avoids it.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Mcghee throws a shot to the body.
Jones throws the left hand but Mcghee avoids the punch easily.
Mcghee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcghee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mcghee misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcghee throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Mcghee saw that one coming.
Jones scores with a head kick.
It looks like Fancy Mcghee has been cut.
Mcghee scores with a head kick.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
enabling Mcghee to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Mcghee.
Mcghee lands an overhand right.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mcghee lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcghee missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Mcghee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mcghee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mcghee.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Some bone on bone action there as Mcghee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Mcghee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mcghee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Mcghee down.
Mcghee lands with a good body shot.
Mcghee scores with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Mcghee counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jones! Mcghee lets Jones back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Jones is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcghee misses with a head kick.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcghee finish him?
Mcghee throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mcghee.
Mcghee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcghee throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mcghee throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcghee misses with a looping right.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Mcghee's belly button to the back.
A big right from Mcghee misses.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Mcghee moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook but Mcghee blocks it.
Mcghee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mcghee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big left from Mcghee misses.
Mcghee throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Jones scores with a head kick.
Mcghee throws a good cross that connects.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Mcghee ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fancy Mcghee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fancy Mcghee's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mcghee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jones under the eye.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
A big right from Mcghee misses.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones throws a jab when Mcghee was well out of range.
Mcghee misses with a straight right.
Jones throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mcghee misses with a head kick.
Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mcghee.
Jones connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mcghee. Mcghee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcghee throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mcghee.
Good exchange - Jones coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left lands for Mcghee.
Mcghee throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mcghee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones 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.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mcghee counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mcghee punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcghee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mcghee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Jones misses the jab.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Mcghee works the jab nicely.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones punishes Mcghee's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Mcghee's shoulder, as Mcghee tries to avoid the shot.
Jones scores with a head kick.
Jones blocks a low kick nicely.
Mcghee tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jones.
Jones throws a hook but Mcghee blocks it.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mcghee slips a straight right by Jones.
Some wild striking there from Mcghee.
Mcghee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
A slow jab from Mcghee misses its intended target.
Jones throws a nice head kick!
Mcghee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Jones blocks the leg kick.
Mcghee misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mcghee's head backwards.
Fancy Mcghee's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones tries to score with a low kick but Mcghee moves his leg out of the way.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Mcghee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mcghee slips a straight right by Jones.
Mcghee scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mcghee misses with a head kick.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick from Mcghee lands but Jones takes it in his stride.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Mcghee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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 Fancy Mcghee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fancy Mcghee'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. This is the final round!
Mcghee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fancy Mcghee is winning the standup battle so far.
Mcghee misses with a hook.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Mcghee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Mcghee off the cage and back into range.
Mcghee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jones counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mcghee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mcghee moves away.
Mcghee missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mcghee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mcghee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcghee misses with a looping left.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mcghee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Mcghee.
Jones works the jab nicely.
Mcghee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mcghee walks into a left hand.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alex Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones throws the left hand but Mcghee avoids the punch easily.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Mcghee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mcghee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Mcghee misses with a hook.
Mcghee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mcghee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mcghee blocks a head kick by Jones.
Mcghee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Mcghee.
Jones misses with a hook
and Mcghee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Mcghee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mcghee. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a leg kick but Mcghee moved away.
Mcghee misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mcghee thinking.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mcghee throws out the jab.
Mcghee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mcghee lands with a slapping head kick.
Mcghee lands a brutal head kick. Jones looks out on his feet and Mcghee throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Fancy Mcghee!
In his post fight interview, Fancy Mcghee started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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