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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Crag Hack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Uppercut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uppercut has chosen I present to you; The Amazing Human Being as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Crag Hack could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lance Uppercut's chin.
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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
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crag Hack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lance Uppercut!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hack doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Uppercut tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hack tries to clinch but Uppercut is having none of it.
Uppercut keeps the fight on the outside.
Uppercut swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hack makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Uppercut really felt that one!
Uppercut connects with the punch.
Uppercut avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Uppercut lands with a right hand.
Hack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Uppercut dives in and grabs Hack's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hack pushes down on Uppercut's head and hops out.
Uppercut misses with a lunging right hand
and Hack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uppercut swats away the attempt to clinch by Hack.
Hack takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hack slips a jab and a cross from Uppercut.
Uppercut changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hack tries to avoid it but Uppercut manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hack to the ground. Hack escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Uppercut throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hack fails with an attempt to clinch.
Uppercut shoots in looking for a takedown but Hack manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Uppercut's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Crag Hack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Uppercut.
Hack is looking to clinch but Uppercut is avoiding it.
Uppercut misses with a looping left.
Hack is looking to clinch but Uppercut is avoiding it.
Uppercut swats away the attempt to clinch by Hack.
Uppercut avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hack tries to clinch but Uppercut moves out of range.
Crag Hack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hack walks into a jab.
Uppercut throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uppercut misses with a body punch
and Hack counters by clinching up.
Uppercut blocks an elbow strike from Hack.
Uppercut breaks the clinch.
Hack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hack tries to close the distance and clinch but Uppercut swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hack moves to clinch but Uppercut breaks away
and Uppercut counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hack tries to clinch but Uppercut moves out of range.
Uppercut avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Uppercut circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hack throws an overhand right that lands on Uppercut's shoulder, as Uppercut tries to avoid the shot.
Uppercut misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hack gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hack blocks a body shot from Uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut lands with a light punch inside.
Uppercut drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hack throws an elbow but it misses.
A bit of stalling here from Hack.
Uppercut throws a punch but it's blocked by Hack.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hack.
Hack scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Lance Uppercut has been cut.
Uppercut blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hack being controlled against the cage.
Uppercut misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hack lands an elbow inside.
Hack slowing the pace effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hack utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hack misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hack just misses with a elbow thrown towards Uppercut's brow.
Hack looking to throw knees to the head but Uppercut is blocking nicely.
Uppercut managing to block the knees to the body from Hack.
Uppercut is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hack to keep the fight standing.
Hack looking to throw knees to the head but Uppercut is blocking nicely.
Hack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Uppercut fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uppercut breaks from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uppercut swats away the attempt to clinch by Hack.
Uppercut throws a jab but it's blocked by Hack.
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 Crag Hack will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lance Uppercut's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Uppercut throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hack counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uppercut thinking.
Hack throws a head kick that misses.
Uppercut is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hack.
Uppercut gets tackled into the cage by Hack. Hack maintains the clinch.
Hack creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Uppercut blocks an elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Uppercut.
Hack tries to land knees in the clinch but Uppercut avoids the damage to the body.
Hack tries to land a knee to the head but Uppercut blocks with his arms.
Uppercut looking for a takedown.
Uppercut has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hack seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Uppercut can turn it around.
Uppercut lands a nice uppercut.
Hack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uppercut is defending well for now.
Hack leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hack with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hack is pushing Uppercut up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hack tries to land knees in the clinch but Uppercut avoids the damage to the body.
Uppercut manages to pull guard.
Hack tries to stand but Uppercut is controlling from the bottom.
Uppercut looking to control.
Uppercut looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Uppercut is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut wants to sweep here but Hack controlling him for the moment.
Hack trying to control but Uppercut is working from the bottom.
Hack wanted to stand there but Uppercut had control of the position.
Hack works a leg free and moves into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uppercut is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hack tries to pass the half guard into mount. Uppercut knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Uppercut manages to get to full guard.
Uppercut doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Uppercut working a defensive guard here.
Hack avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hack wants to stand but Uppercut is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hack trying to control but Uppercut is working from the bottom.
Uppercut is looking for a triangle but Hack pushes his legs off easily.
Hack trying to control but Uppercut is working from the bottom.
Hack won't allow Uppercut to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uppercut looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hack wanted to stand there but Uppercut had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lance Uppercut will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Lance Uppercut's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hack moves in looking to clinch but Uppercut pushes him off.
Hack doesn't manage to clinch there - Uppercut circles away.
Uppercut takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Uppercut cracks a nice hook into Hack's ribs.
Hack is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Uppercut misses with a hook. Hack ducked under it nicely.
Hack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hack closes the distance and clinches.
Uppercut taking a breather.
Uppercut lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hack with a knee to the head.
Hack tries to land a knee to the head but Uppercut blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hack with a knee to the head.
Uppercut misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uppercut's elbow.
Hack lands a knee to the head.
Hack misses with an elbow strike.
Uppercut takes an elbow to the forehead.
Uppercut has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hack regains guard immediately.
Hack trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hack is controlling Uppercut's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uppercut pushes down on Hack's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hack trying to hold on to Uppercut's head to control him but Uppercut postures up.
Hack avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Uppercut.
Uppercut not landing any meaningful shots this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uppercut missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Uppercut seems to be looking for submissions.
Uppercut throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Uppercut is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hack is just riding it out for now. Uppercut eventually gives up the hold.
Hack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hack won't allow Uppercut to pass to mount.
Hack is defending against the submission attempts here by Uppercut.
Uppercut is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hack moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut stopping the sweep attempt from Hack.
Uppercut trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hack is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uppercut throws a big right hand that misses.
Hack looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lance Uppercut comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Uppercut 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lance Uppercut!
Lance Uppercut very nearly forgot to thank Merciless Gladiators amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Ditka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rexford King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King has chosen Chase and Status- No Problem as his entrance music. Mike Ditka has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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295 lbs
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Counter fighter
Big heart |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Ditka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rexford King!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Mike Ditka has been cut.
King misses with a takedown
and Ditka counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King is trying to control Ditka's posture but Ditka avoids it.
King manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ditka's best efforts.
King is trying to maintain the position but Ditka is very close to passing his half guard.
Ditka thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
Ditka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ditka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ditka lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ditka looks to land a strike but King avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Los Angeles inform us that King has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is trying to control the position but Ditka postures up.
Ditka landing some decent shots from guard.
King is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ditka is controlling him.
King is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ditka is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ditka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ditka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as King works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King keeping moving, preventing Ditka from controlling successfully.
King thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
King is trying to keep Ditka in close.
Ditka trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ditka lands a couple of elbows.
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!
Ditka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ditka slips nicely into half guard.
King is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ditka scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ditka seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ditka is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nice strikes from Ditka there.
Ditka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
King is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ditka's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ditka's back!
Ditka fending off the submission attempt from King.
King not allowing Ditka to control his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ditka is in bad spot here.
Ditka preventing the rear naked choke attempt from King.
Ditka looking to control the position.
King is not going to allow Ditka to sit and survive in this position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ditka is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if King gets his way!
Will King go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Ditka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Ditka's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
King gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ditka counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ditka.
Mike Ditka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
King looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ditka showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ditka is working King over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ditka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as King works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ditka controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ditka looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ditka postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King has his foot on Ditka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ditka works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ditka scoring with some ground and pound.
Ditka postures up and lands a big shot to King's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ditka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ditka is in close to King's body, working some short punches and elbows.
King utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
King has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ditka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ditka slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ditka is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ditka throws a strike but King rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ditka bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in King's guard.
Ditka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ditka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ditka wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
Ditka is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
King preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
King has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ditka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ditka postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ditka content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ditka postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it.
Ditka trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ditka showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
King wants to control the position but Ditka says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ditka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ditka is pressing down on King's thigh, looking to free his foot. King is holding on for now.
King trying to control from the bottom.
Ditka trying to pass the guard but King defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ditka lands a nice short elbow.
Ground and pound from Ditka.
Ditka is looking to advance position but King won't allow it.
Ditka looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Ditka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Ditka's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
King has his takedown stuffed
and Ditka counters with a nice double leg into side control. King won't be happy with that.
Ditka is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ditka tries to advance to mount but King denies him.
Ditka cracks King with a big right hand but King just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ditka in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ditka working away.
King tries to control but Ditka manages to take his back.
Ditka is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at King. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
King is rocked!
Ditka lands a good shot there. King covers up! Ditka smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns King to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Ditka jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Ditka!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mike Ditka thanked //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Milat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Milat has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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189 lbs
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World class boxer
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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 Los Angeles, Hunter Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Milat!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Milat.
It looks like Hunter Thompson has been cut.
Thompson misses with a low kick.
Thompson throws a head kick but Milat moves out of range.
Milat walks into a jab.
Thompson tries to move into range but Milat moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Both fighters circling a little - Milat finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Milat lands a nice looking kick to the body. Thompson takes a step back to recover.
Thompson connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson avoids the body shot from Milat.
Thompson throws a head kick but Milat moves out of range.
Thompson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Milat scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thompson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Milat. That one must have hurt.
Thompson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Milat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thompson.
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Milat manages to avoid it.
Thompson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Thompson throws a sloppy head kick
and Milat counters with a body kick that stops Thompson in his tracks momentarily.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Thompson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thompson misses with a kick to the body.
Milat takes the fight into the clinch.
Milat tries to land knees in the clinch but Thompson avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Milat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Milat as the two fighters clinch.
Milat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short body shot lands from Milat as the two fighters clinch.
Milat misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson blocks an uppercut.
Milat lands a shot to the body.
Milat can't find room to land a body shot as Thompson controls the action.
Milat can't find room to land a body shot as Thompson controls the action.
Milat lands an elbow inside that Thompson shrugs off.
Thompson wants to get back to striking at distance but Milat won't allow it.
Milat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thompson working hard to break the clinch.
Milat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thompson wants to get back to striking at distance but Milat won't allow it.
Milat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
I was talking to Thompson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short left from Milat.
Milat pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Milat.
Milat tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
Milat can't find room to land a body shot as Thompson controls the action.
Milat lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Milat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milat lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Milat.
Milat lands a body shot.
Milat struggles to land a body shot inside as Thompson controls his hands.
Milat lands an elbow inside that Thompson shrugs off.
Milat blocking some punches.
Milat lands a left hand.
Thompson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Milat has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Milat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thompson.
Milat lands with a right to the head.
Milat tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
Milat misses with a body punch.
Milat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Milat is working Thompson over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Milat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milat lands an elbow just above Thompson 's eye.
Milat lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Milat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milat scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Milat.
Thompson avoiding damage as Milat throws knees to the body.
Milat lands with a right to the head.
Thompson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Milat has Thompson pressed against the cage, preventing Thompson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Milat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Milat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Milat scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Milat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Milat prevents Thompson from breaking the clinch.
Thompson takes an elbow to the temple.
Thompson is trying to break the clinch but Milat is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Milat keeps control of Thompson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Milat pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Milat lands with a left to the head.
Thompson wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Milat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hunter Thompson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Milat misses with a wild combination.
Thompson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A combination from Milat does no damage.
A head kick misses from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milat.
Milat scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Milat throws a shot to the body.
Milat throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Milat lands with a thumping leg kick.
Milat blocks a jab.
Milat gets a clinch.
Milat lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Milat is working Thompson over against the cage.
Milat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Milat lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thompson managing to block the knees to the body from Milat.
Ivan Milat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thompson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Milat.
Thompson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thompson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Milat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milat lands a right hand.
Milat gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Milat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thompson's efforts to push away.
Milat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Milat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Milat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milat lands an uppercut.
Milat softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thompson is rocked!
Milat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson's elbow.
Oh Thompson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Milat works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thompson seems to have got his legs back now.
Milat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Milat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Milat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Milat is leaning against Thompson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Milat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Milat trying to land knees to the body.
Milat lands a nice elbow.
Milat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Milat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Milat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Milat lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Milat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Milat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Milat lands a hook that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thompson misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Milat.
Good body shot from Milat.
Milat has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Thompson working aggressively here.
A short right from Milat.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Milat.
Milat lands a body punch.
Milat misses with a body punch.
Milat misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Milat.
Milat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson's elbow.
Milat struggles to land a body shot inside as Thompson controls his hands.
Milat lands a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Milat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Milat lands an elbow inside that Thompson shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thompson prevents a body shot from Milat.
A short right from Milat on the inside.
Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Milat throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Milat uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thompson has time to react.
Hunter Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Thompson misses
and Milat counters with a nice body shot.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Milat lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Milat misses with a head kick.
Thompson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Milat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Milat looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thompson misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Milat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hunter Thompson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Milat digs a good hook to Thompson's body.
Thompson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Milat lands a nice hook to Thompson's body. Thompson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Milat cracks Thompson with a good jab.
Milat tries a low kick but Thompson avoids it.
Thompson misses with a lunging right hand
and Milat counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thompson thinking.
Thompson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Milat. That one must have hurt.
Milat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Milat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Milat moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Milat drops Thompson with a beautiful combination! Thompson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Milat is looking for the KO!
Thompson throws a hook to the side of Milat's head but Milat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson moves out of range of the body kick from Milat.
Milat closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Thompson! Milat dives in looking to finish! Thompson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Milat!
A very excited looking Ivan Milat made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darwin France (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Mlodzinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). France comes to the cage accompanied by bring me to life. Mlodzinski has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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154 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darwin France!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Mlodzinski!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mlodzinski forces France back against the cage and clinches.
France has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mlodzinski tries a knee to the head but France blocks it.
Mlodzinski working France over with knees to the body.
Mlodzinski misses with a knee to the head.
Mlodzinski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mlodzinski breaks from the clinch.
France avoids the head kick by Mlodzinski.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mlodzinski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
France getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
France with a body punch. A glancing blow.
France circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mlodzinski misses with a head kick.
Mlodzinski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mlodzinski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from France.
France throws a looping overhand right but Mlodzinski ducks down to avoid it.
Mlodzinski is looking to clinch.
Mlodzinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adam Mlodzinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mlodzinski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mlodzinski is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Mlodzinski.
France closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mlodzinski to the mat! Mlodzinski manages to get full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
France with a flurry of punches that miss.
France postures up in Mlodzinski's guard and throws a big left but Mlodzinski blocks it.
France seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
France trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mlodzinski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
France trying to control but Mlodzinski is working from the bottom.
Mlodzinski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
France passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mlodzinski is looking to reverse the position.
Mlodzinski gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mlodzinski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mlodzinski is in trouble now - France has advanced to mount!
Mlodzinski is looking to get to half guard.
Mlodzinski avoids a series of strikes thrown by France.
France landing strikes from the mount.
Mlodzinski tries to buck France off but France takes his back!
France is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
France lands with a hammerfist to the side of Mlodzinski's head.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
France is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Mlodzinski is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Darwin France!
A relieved looking Darwin France thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Takeo Okamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brodie Sinclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sinclair comes into a darkened arena with his song building. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takeo Okamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brodie Sinclair!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okamoto feints and then cracks Sinclair's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sinclair down.
Sinclair looks to throw the jab but Okamoto is out of range.
Okamoto tries to clinch up.
Okamoto lands a right hook to the body.
Okamoto wants to clinch up but Sinclair keeps it at a distance.
Takeo Okamoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okamoto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Okamoto slips a jab from Sinclair.
Okamoto has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sinclair feints a jab promting Okamoto to slip. Sinclair then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Okamoto slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Okamoto. Sinclair does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sinclair takes a swing at Okamoto's ribcage but misses.
Okamoto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sinclair misses with a body shot.
Sinclair tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okamoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Sinclair.
Sinclair circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sinclair loads up on a big right hand but Okamoto slips the punch.
Okamoto misses with a head kick.
Takeo Okamoto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Okamoto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Okamoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sinclair lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sinclair tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okamoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Sinclair.
Sinclair throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Okamoto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sinclair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okamoto manages to avoid it.
Okamoto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sinclair shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okamoto lands with a thumping leg kick.
Okamoto moves in looking to clinch but Sinclair pushes him off.
Sinclair looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Okamoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sinclair scores with a hook to the body. Okamoto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Okamoto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Okamoto closes the distance and clinches.
Sinclair wants to stall.
Sinclair is looking to break free of the clinch but Okamoto has double underhooks.
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!
Sinclair content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair is trying to break free.
Sinclair stalling in the clinch but Okamoto improves position.
Okamoto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Okamoto throws a sloppy head kick and Sinclair moves out of range easily.
Sinclair goes for a double leg but Okamoto avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Okamoto continues to drive forward.
Takeo Okamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brodie Sinclair.
Sinclair lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Okamoto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Okamoto lands a damaging elbow.
Sinclair throws a head punch that misses.
Okamoto working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Okamoto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sinclair.
Okamoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sinclair blocks it with crossed arms.
Sinclair wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Okamoto has him pressed against the cage.
Sinclair lands a right hand.
Okamoto is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Okamoto obliges.
Okamoto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sinclair's efforts to push away.
Sinclair avoiding damage.
Okamoto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okamoto.
Sinclair is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short right from Sinclair on the inside.
Sinclair lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Okamoto.
Okamoto prevents a body shot from Sinclair.
Sinclair throws a head punch that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice elbow from Okamoto.
Okamoto landing knees to the body.
Okamoto is trying to break the clinch but Sinclair has him pressed against the cage.
Okamoto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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 Takeo Okamoto will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sinclair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okamoto manages to avoid it.
Sinclair is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Okamoto rather than just go for the knockout.
Sinclair swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Okamoto misses the shot to the body.
Okamoto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Okamoto cracks Sinclair with a good jab.
Okamoto throws a hook to the side of Sinclair's head but Sinclair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sinclair. Okamoto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Okamoto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Okamoto throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sinclair counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sinclair shoots in for a double leg but Okamoto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Okamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sinclair paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sinclair keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sinclair ducks under a wild hook from Okamoto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair throws a jab but it's blocked by Okamoto.
Okamoto lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Okamoto.
Sinclair uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Okamoto.
Okamoto thumps Sinclair with a low kick.
Sinclair swings for the body but Okamoto moves out of range.
Okamoto throws a hook but Sinclair avoids it easily.
Sinclair throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Okamoto.
Sinclair misses with an uppercut
and Okamoto counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sinclair is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sinclair misses with a jab, cross combination.
Okamoto scores with a leg kick.
Sinclair scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair misses with a hook. Okamoto ducked under it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sinclair takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sinclair cracks a nice hook into Okamoto's ribs.
Okamoto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sinclair throws a predictable looking body shot
and Okamoto counters with a stiff right hand.
Okamoto is looking to clinch.
Sinclair looking to score a takedown here. Okamoto is defending well but Sinclair drives through and ends up in Okamoto's guard.
Okamoto trying to keep a closed guard but Sinclair is proving a slippery customer.
Sinclair postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sinclair trying to control but Okamoto is working from the bottom.
Okamoto is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sinclair stopping the sweep attempt from Okamoto.
We're going to have a standup here because Takeo Okamoto wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Sinclair looks to land a combination but Okamoto avoids it well.
Okamoto slips a jab from Sinclair.
Sinclair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okamoto.
Donk. Okamoto catches Sinclair right on the button with a cross.
Okamoto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Takeo Okamoto is winning the standup battle so far.
Sinclair lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sinclair misses with a jab to the body
and Okamoto counters with a big head kick but Sinclair shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sinclair throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Okamoto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Okamoto tries a head kick but it misses.
Sinclair circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sinclair throws a lazy right hand but Okamoto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A solid body kick from Okamoto.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okamoto misses with a leg kick.
Sinclair cracks a nice hook into Okamoto's ribs.
Sinclair looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Okamoto is fending him off so far but Sinclair persists. Nope, Okamoto circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sinclair lands with a nice body punch.
Okamoto misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeo Okamoto dominated that second round.
That's time! Okamoto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Okamoto looks to score with a jab to the body but Sinclair is just out of range.
A big left from Sinclair misses.
Sinclair throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Okamoto.
Okamoto tries to clinch up.
Sinclair stalks Okamoto and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Okamoto's face. Okamoto staggers backwards, shaken.
Sinclair takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Okamoto throws a head kick that misses.
Sinclair tries for a takedown but Okamoto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sinclair displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Okamoto throws out the jab.
Donk. Sinclair catches Okamoto right on the button with a cross.
Sinclair takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sinclair avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair moves out of range of the strikes.
Sinclair misses with a wild body shot.
Sinclair misses with a hook
and Okamoto counters with a low kick, right behind Sinclair 's knee.
Okamoto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sinclair misses the body punch
and Okamoto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Okamoto loads up on a big right hand but Sinclair slips the punch.
Okamoto tries to close the distance and clinch but Sinclair swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Okamoto throws the kick towards the body but Sinclair avoids it.
Okamoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sinclair.
Sinclair moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sinclair will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A big left from Okamoto misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair blocks a head kick by Okamoto.
Sinclair connects with a good right hand that stumbles Okamoto. Okamoto circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sinclair on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Okamoto. Okamoto obviously looking to wear him down.
Sinclair fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Takeo Okamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brodie Sinclair.
Sinclair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okamoto.
Okamoto clinches up against the cage.
Sinclair is trying to drag Okamoto to the mat but Okamoto just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okamoto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sinclair.
Sinclair has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Okamoto uses from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair looking to control.
Brodie Sinclair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sinclair is looking for a triangle but Okamoto pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sinclair is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sinclair takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sinclair wants to sweep but no luck.
Okamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but Sinclair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sinclair looking to control.
Sinclair manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sinclair throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Okamoto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Okamoto wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair lands with a good body shot.
Okamoto avoids the body shot from Sinclair.
The fighters circling - Okamoto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Okamoto lands a leg kick that knocks Sinclair off balance momentarily.
Okamoto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sinclair manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sinclair fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sinclair misses with a body shot.
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 Takeo Okamoto.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Okamoto, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeo Okamoto!
Takeo Okamoto thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between David Luiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Marsden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Marsden has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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143 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
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145 lbs
21 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Luiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Marsden!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luiz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marsden pinned against the cage. Marsden gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Luiz clinches.
Marsden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marsden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luiz looking for a takedown.
Marsden is pressed up against the cage. Luiz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Marsden down to the mat. Marsden avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Luiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luiz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Marsden has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Luiz is working away from the top position though.
Luiz throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Marsden to regain full guard.
Marsden pulls Luiz in to control the position.
Marsden trying to keep a closed guard but Luiz is proving a slippery customer.
Luiz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsden trying to keep a closed guard but Luiz is proving a slippery customer.
Luiz throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mike Marsden was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Luiz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marsden has a couple of punches blocked by Luiz.
Luiz looking for a takedown.
Luiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luiz wants to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Marsden gets through Luiz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marsden is pressed up against the cage. Luiz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Marsden down to the mat. Marsden avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luiz tries to clinch there but Marsden circles away.
Luiz misses with a lunging right hand
and Marsden counters by clinching up.
Marsden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Luiz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Marsden pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Luiz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marsden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luiz is trying to drag Marsden to the mat but Marsden just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Luiz tries for a takedown but Marsden manages to get underhooks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marsden tries a body shot but Luiz blocks it.
Luiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marsden scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Marsden.
Luiz wants a takedown but no success here.
A hook to the body from Marsden.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luiz tries for a takedown but Marsden manages to get underhooks.
Marsden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luiz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marsden backwards.
Marsden stops a takedown attempt from Luiz.
Luiz breaks from the clinch.
Luiz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Marsden counters by clinching up.
Luiz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luiz.
Marsden lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Luiz.
Luiz is trying to force a seperation but Marsden has the dominant position.
Luiz tries to score a body lock takedown but Marsden shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Marsden digs a right hand into Luiz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Luiz's gas tank.
Marsden stops a takedown attempt from Luiz.
Marsden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marsden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luiz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marsden working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marsden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Luiz tries to break free but Marsden pushes him back against the cage.
Luiz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Marsden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luiz goes for a takedown attempt but Marsden pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
David Luiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luiz closes the distance but Marsden moves to the side
and Marsden counters by moving into the clinch.
Marsden lands with a left to the head.
Luiz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Luiz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Marsden pulls his leg out and moves away.
Luiz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Luiz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Marsden counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
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 David Luiz will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Luiz clinches with his opponent.
Luiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marsden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mike Marsden seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marsden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Marsden.
Marsden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Luiz's efforts to push away.
Luiz wants a takedown.
Marsden misses with the head strike.
Luiz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Marsden after a bit of a struggle.
Marsden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luizs head.
Luiz wants the takedown. Marsden is fighting it off but Luiz persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Marsden's guard against the cage.
Luiz looking to pass the guard.
Marsden looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Marsden keeping moving, preventing Luiz from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsden tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marsden not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Luiz throws a big elbow that misses.
Marsden working a defensive guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mike Marsden.
Luiz tries to clinch up but Marsden circles away and keeps his distance.
Luiz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Marsden holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Luiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luiz is trying to drag Marsden to the mat but Marsden just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Marsden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marsden stops a takedown attempt from Luiz.
Luiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marsden cracks Luiz with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luiz wants to break free but Marsden has control.
Marsden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luiz misses with some punches.
Luiz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marsden is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Luiz is trying to drag Marsden to the mat but Marsden just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Luiz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marsden is pressed up against the cage. Luiz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Marsden down to the mat. Marsden avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Luiz wants to clinch.
Luiz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Marsden counters by moving into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marsden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Luiz's efforts to push away.
Marsden misses with some punches.
Marsden gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Luiz.
Marsden tries to work over Luiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luiz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Luiz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Marsden avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Luiz is trying to stall.
Luiz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marsden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marsden misses with the head strike.
Luiz blocks an uppercut.
Luiz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Marsden throws a punch but it's blocked by Luiz.
Luiz blocking some punches.
Luiz is trying to break the clinch but Marsden is controlling him.
Marsden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Luiz wants a takedown but no success here.
Luiz is trying to break free.
Marsden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luiz is looking for a takedown.
Luiz has Marsden pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Marsden manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Marsden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luiz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marsden lands a nice uppercut.
Marsden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Luiz's efforts to push away.
Luiz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Marsden pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luiz blocking some punches.
Luiz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marsden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Luiz backwards.
Marsden scores with a nice hook to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luiz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Marsden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Luiz backwards.
Marsden misses with a punch on the inside.
Luiz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Marsden after a bit of a struggle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mike Marsden will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Marsden slips under a jab.
Luiz wants to clinch
and Marsden counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Marsden.
Luiz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Marsden after a bit of a struggle.
Luiz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marsden is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Marsden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Luiz wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Luiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luiz is trying to break free.
Marsden misses with a punch on the inside.
Marsden working aggressively here.
Luiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marsden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marsden is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Marsden misses with some punches.
Marsden swings wildly with an uppercut but Luiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marsden gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Luiz.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luiz gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Marsden regains guard.
Marsden working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Luiz.
Marsden wants to sweep here but Luiz controlling him for the moment.
Marsden keeps trying to improve his position.
Luiz trying to control but Marsden is working from the bottom.
Marsden is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mike Marsden.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luiz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsden lands a lovely overhand right.
Luiz moves in looking to clinch but Marsden pushes him off.
Luiz tries to clinch but Marsden moves away
and Marsden holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marsden lands a nice uppercut.
Marsden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marsden.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marsden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marsden swings wildly with an uppercut but Luiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marsden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Marsden.
Marsden lands a left hand.
Marsden gets underhooks to prevent Luiz's takedown attempt.
Marsden misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marsden swings wildly with an uppercut but Luiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luiz lands a hook that snaps the head of Marsden backwards.
Luiz takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luiz.
Marsden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luiz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Marsden pulls his leg out and moves away.
Luiz throws a right and a left that Marsden avoids nicely.
Luiz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marsden avoids it really well and circles away.
Luiz tries to clinch but Marsden moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luiz looks to clinch
and Marsden counters by clinching up.
Marsden working aggressively here.
Marsden working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Marsden fails to land.
Marsden misses with the head strike.
Marsden misses with some punches.
Marsden lands with a left to the head.
Luiz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marsden misses with some punches.
Luiz looking to slow down the pace here.
Marsden lands with a light punch inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luiz blocking some punches.
Luiz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsden is looking to sweep but instead, Luiz has passed into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Marsden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Marsden 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Marsden!
Mike Marsden thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Travis Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pound Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcgee comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Scorpions - Rock You Like A Hurricane kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Pound Mcgee is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 lbs
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178 lbs
24 - 8 - 1 |
Good wrestling
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Riley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pound Mcgee!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big left from Mcgee misses.
We've been told by Riley's head coaches at Bushido Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Riley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mcgee jabs at Riley's body.
Mcgee is looking to clinch.
Riley misses with a kick to the body.
Riley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Riley avoids the head kick by Mcgee.
Mcgee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mcgee misses the shot to the body.
Mcgee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Riley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mcgee manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee throws a series of punches but Riley moves out of range.
Riley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Riley. That's going to slow Mcgee down.
Mcgee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Riley ducks under a wild hook from Mcgee.
Mcgee avoids a kick to the body.
Mcgee fails with a takedown attempt.
Crunch! Riley slams his shin into Mcgee's torso.
Travis Riley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcgee works over Riley's head and body with a nice combination.
Riley throws a hook to the side of Mcgee's head but Mcgee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riley.
Mcgee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Riley.
Mcgee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Riley.
Riley connects with a jab.
Mcgee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcgee dodges the punch combination from Riley.
Mcgee blocks a head kick by Riley.
Riley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mcgee.
Riley throws a hook but Mcgee blocks it.
Mcgee wants to clinch but Riley slips to the side
enabling Riley to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley lands with a kick to the temple. Mcgee shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mcgee is rocked!
Riley looks to land a body kick but Mcgee moved away.
Mcgee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Riley.
Riley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mcgee slips under a jab from Riley.
A chopping leg kick lands by Riley.
Riley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Riley.
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!
Riley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mcgee avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Riley tries a head kick but it misses.
Mcgee checks the leg kick.
Mcgee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Riley with a jab.
Riley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mcgee 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.
Mcgee is looking to slow Riley down with leg kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Riley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mcgee throws a leg kick
and Riley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Riley throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Riley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mcgee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Riley throws a sloppy head kick and Mcgee moves out of range easily.
Mcgee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Riley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Riley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Riley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riley tries to land a front kick but Mcgee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mcgee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Riley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mcgee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riley circles away quickly and effectively.
Riley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mcgee.
Mcgee has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Riley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mcgee checks it well.
Riley looks to land a left hand but Mcgee moved out of range nicely.
Mcgee blocks a leg kick.
Mcgee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Riley wants to slow Mcgee down by chopping away at his legs.
Mcgee slips a jab from Riley.
Mcgee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Riley.
Riley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pound Mcgee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcgee checks a leg kick nicely.
Riley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mcgee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Riley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcgee can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riley misses the body punch
and Mcgee counters with a one-two to the body.
Riley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Riley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcgee.
Riley clobbers Mcgee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Riley throws a leg kick but Mcgee checks it.
Riley throws a chopping leg kick but Mcgee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mcgee tries to clinch but Riley moves away
and Riley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mcgee thinking.
Mcgee misses with a series of wild punches.
Mcgee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Riley counters with an outside leg kick.
A left lands for Riley.
Mcgee tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mcgee's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mcgee duly obliges.
Mcgee shoots in but Riley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Travis Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pound Mcgee.
Mcgee is breathing heavily.
Riley throws a body kick that misses.
Riley cracks Mcgee with an uppercut from hell and Mcgee crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Riley's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Mcgee is still in real trouble! Can Riley finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Riley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Riley gets to his feet. Mcgee looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Riley punishes Mcgee's body with a nice straight punch.
Riley cracks Mcgee with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Mcgee falls to his knees and Riley doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Riley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Mancine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Summers has chosen Conflict-Disturbed as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
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180 lbs
23 - 14 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Mancine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan Summers!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Mancine. That snapped Summers's head back.
Summers throws a lazy body kick
and Mancine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Summers gets caught napping as Mancine dives in and scores a takedown. Summers manages to retain guard.
Summers keeping moving, preventing Mancine from controlling successfully.
Mancine looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Summers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mancine content to stall in guard here.
Mancine lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mancine 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mancine trying to control but Summers is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancine stopping the sweep attempt from Summers.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Summers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mancine seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mancine works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Summers looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Summers is looking for a sweep. Mancine is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Summers is refusing to be controlled, as Mancine sits in half guard.
Mancine stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers tries to get to full guard but Mancine has control of the leg.
Summers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mancine.
Summers tries to get to full guard but Mancine has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Summers wants to control but Mancine is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mancine wants to pass to mount but Summers is defending the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mancine lands a nice short elbow.
Mancine is looking for a kimura but Summers is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mancine to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mancine controlling the pace.
Mancine works his way into full mount!
Mancine landing strikes from the mount and Summers is in trouble!
Mancine lands a big shot there that rocks Summers but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Summers can't escape the position.
Mancine with a couple of short strikes.
Summers is rocked!
Mancine connects with a bit shot that sees Summers covering up! More strikes from Mancine and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Mancine is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancine!
An out of breath Ray Mancine thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Nathan Summers had this to say: 'Cmon niggas, you know I'm better.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dongdong Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Showhey Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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275 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dongdong Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Showhey Baba!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Wong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baba lands a left and a right that send Wong crashing to the mat, dazed. Baba thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wong is rocked!
It looks like Dongdong Wong has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wong bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Baba comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Wong falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Wong was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Showhey Baba!
An out of breath and clearly excited Showhey Baba thanked HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Dongdong Wong had this to say: 'I shouldn't have been hungover today.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Binzo Binzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isamu Natsuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Binzo comes to the cage accompanied by Hair of the Dog by Nazareth. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
43 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Binzo Binzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isamu Natsuki!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natsuki lets loose with a powerful body kick. Binzo will feel that in the morning.
Natsuki throws a body punch but Binzo moves out of range.
Natsuki throws a jab but it's blocked by Binzo.
Binzo misses with a shot to the body
and Natsuki decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Binzo's guard.
Binzo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Natsuki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Binzo is tightening it up a little... Natsuki has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Natsuki reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Natsuki taps out! Nice BJJ there by Binzo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Binzo Binzo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Binzo Binzo thanked Conquer for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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