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LMS 9th War PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohamed Ali Said (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maurits Arce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maurits Arce is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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260 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mohamed Ali Said!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maurits Arce!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ali Said jumps into guard, dragging Arce to the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Arce content to stall in guard here.
Ali Said wants to sweep but no luck.
Arce stays in close to Ali Said's body and controls the position.
Arce told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Ali Said thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ali Said is trying to keep Arce in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohamed Ali Said has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Ali Said shoots in and bounces Arce off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ali Said has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ali Said pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arce is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arce is pulling down on Ali Said's head. It's preventing any offense from Ali Said, at least for the moment.
Ali Said is looking to advance position but Arce has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Arce looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali Said wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Arce trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ali Said doesn't escape.
Ali Said is trying to break free.
Arce has good solid back control here.
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!
Ali Said tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arce controls the action.
Let's hope that Arce has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ali Said prevents Arce from getting a body triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arce is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Ali Said has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Arce has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Ali Said taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Arce doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Maurits Arce!
Maurits Arce 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hyun Tae Kang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Seinfeld (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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190 lbs
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200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hyun Tae Kang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerry Seinfeld!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seinfeld circles away from the clinch attempt
and Seinfeld counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Seinfeld cracks a nice hook into Kang's ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Seinfeld, as that shot connected.
Kang looks to clinch
and Seinfeld counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kang changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Seinfeld tries to avoid it but Kang manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Seinfeld to the ground. Seinfeld escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Seinfeld pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Seinfeld circles away from the clinch attempt
and Seinfeld counters with a left to the body.
Kang tries to clinch but Seinfeld moves away
and Seinfeld counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kang thinking.
We've been told by Kang's head coaches at HARRY'S that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Seinfeld lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kang wants to clinch but Seinfeld slips to the side
and Seinfeld counters with a left to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice sprawl there from Seinfeld as Kang shoots in.
Nice uppercut there from Seinfeld.
Seinfeld defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kang.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hyun Tae Kang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Seinfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Seinfeld moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Seinfeld wants to land a leg kick but Kang is out of range.
Seinfeld connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kang tries to clinch but Seinfeld moves away
and Seinfeld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kang tries to clinch up
and Seinfeld counters with a nice uppercut.
Seinfeld stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Seinfeld wants it to stay on the feet.
Seinfeld will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kang looks to clinch
and Seinfeld counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kang throws a low kick but Seinfeld moves out of range easily.
Kang shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kang misses with a takedown attempt
and Seinfeld counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Seinfeld tries a head kick but it misses.
Seinfeld lands a nice shot that snaps Kang's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld looks to land a combination. Kang sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kang moves to clinch but Seinfeld breaks away
and Seinfeld counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kang tries for a takedown but Seinfeld sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Seinfeld closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kang wants to clinch but Seinfeld slips to the side
and Seinfeld counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Seinfeld.
Seinfeld punishes Kang's body with a nice straight punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kang.
Kang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kang is breathing heavily.
Kang takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld scores with a three punch combo!
Seinfeld bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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!
Kang tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Seinfeld counters with a leg kick.
Seinfeld takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Seinfeld bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Seinfeld throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kang.
Kang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kang shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Seinfeld sprawls well. Seinfeld wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kang gets slowly back to his feet.
Seinfeld has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kang ducks right into an uppercut from Seinfeld.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Seinfeld dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Seinfeld moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hyun Tae Kang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seinfeld displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kang.
Kang tries a head kick but it misses.
Seinfeld scores with a nice strike.
Kang darts in trying to clinch
and Seinfeld counters with a straight right hand.
Kang fails with the takedown
and Seinfeld connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Seinfeld looks for the body kick but Kang saw that one coming.
Kang tries a low kick but Seinfeld avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seinfeld ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Kang. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Seinfeld works the jab nicely.
Kang wants to clinch
and Seinfeld cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kang is defended easily by Seinfeld.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hyun Tae Kang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seinfeld closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Seinfeld has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Seinfeld connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kang fails to land the takedown.
Kang darts in trying to clinch
and Seinfeld counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kang shoots in looking for a takedown but Seinfeld manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seinfeld dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kang tries to bum rush Seinfeld with a series of wild strikes but Seinfeld uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kang tries to clinch but Seinfeld moves away
and Seinfeld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kang misses with a body kick.
Seinfeld displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kang.
Nice shot by Seinfeld.
Seinfeld lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kang backs up against the cage.
Kang is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oh Kang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seinfeld drops Kang with a naaaaasty hook - Kang is in real trouble here! Seinfeld dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerry Seinfeld!
Jerry Seinfeld 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luka Weed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Best Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Best Man has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Luka Weed's chin.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luka Weed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Best Man!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Reed Andrews and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weed tries a head kick but it misses.
Weed forces Man back against the cage and clinches.
Man stalling.
Man's coach down at MMA Warrior (1000$ / 15 Elite Coaches) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Man's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Weed lands an elbow just above Man 's eye.
Man is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Weed prevents Man from breaking the clinch.
Weed is stalling here.
Weed struggles to land a body shot inside as Man controls his hands.
Weed breaks the clinch.
Man lands a big right hand that sends Weed crashing to the mat! Man stays standing though and waves Weed back to his feet!
Weed is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man goes for a small jab and connects. Now Man goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Weed stumbles back but Man runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Weed to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Weed will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Best Man!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leapinon Deciferous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chi Lazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Leapinon Deciferous has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Leapinon Deciferous seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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192 lbs
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203 lbs
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Counter fighter
KO power |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leapinon Deciferous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chi Lazar!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lazar misses with a body kick.
Lazar closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Deciferous - that landed with a thud.
Lazar fails to pull guard.
Deciferous will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lazar up against the cage.
Lazar tries to circle away but Deciferous has him pinned against the cage.
A short left from Deciferous.
Deciferous scores with a shot to the side of Lazar's head.
Deciferous lands a shoulder strike.
It looks like Chi Lazar has been cut.
Deciferous could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Deciferous turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lazar dodges the ground and pound from Deciferous.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deciferous is looking to take a break and control but Lazar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deciferous content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Lazar defending against the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deciferous tries to advance to mount but Lazar denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Deciferous decides to stand back up. Deciferous steps back and let's Lazar get back to his feet.
Lazar rushes Deciferous and presses him up against the cage.
Deciferous softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Deciferous slowing the pace effectively.
Deciferous lands a nice uppercut.
Lazar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Deciferous has hold of one of Lazar's legs. Lazar is fighting the takedown attempt but Deciferous gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Deciferous showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lazar looking to control.
Deciferous definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Deciferous might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lazar moves into the clinch.
Deciferous has Lazar pressed against the cage, preventing Lazar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Deciferous presses Lazar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lazar is trying to push Deciferous away but Deciferous has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Deciferous lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lazar backwards.
Lazar can't break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deciferous holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Deciferous is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Lazar can't fight it off and eventually Deciferous manages to take the fight to the floor. Lazar looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Deciferous has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Deciferous wants to control from the top but Lazar keeps moving.
Deciferous trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lazar's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deciferous wants to control from the top but Lazar keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leapinon Deciferous dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chi Lazar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lazar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deciferous moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chi Lazar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lazar fails to land with a series of punches.
Lazar tries for a takedown but Deciferous circles away easily
and Deciferous counters by moving into the clinch.
Lazar letting Deciferous take a breather here.
Deciferous has Lazar pressed against the cage, preventing Lazar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lazar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lazar takes a shot to the head.
Lazar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A shot in the inside from Deciferous.
We've been informed that Lazar has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Deciferous throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lazar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deciferous gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lazar regains guard.
Deciferous controlling from the top position.
Lazar wants to get back to his feet but Deciferous is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Deciferous trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deciferous trying to control but Lazar is working from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Leapinon Deciferous wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Lazar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Deciferous lands with a left to the head.
Deciferous lands a takedown into guard.
Lazar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Deciferous is controlling him.
Lazar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deciferous wants to control from the top but Lazar keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lazar is looking to stand up but Deciferous isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Leapinon Deciferous wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lazar walks into a straight right hand from Deciferous.
Lazar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lazar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Deciferous gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Deciferous wants to pass the guard but Lazar is defending well.
Deciferous looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leapinon Deciferous has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Lazar ducks under a wild hook from Deciferous.
Leapinon Deciferous is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Deciferous connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lazar throws the kick towards the body but Deciferous avoids it.
Lazar moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lazar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Deciferous is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Leapinon Deciferous has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chi Lazar.
Good body shot from Deciferous.
Lazar fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leapinon Deciferous dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chi Lazar's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
No joy there for Lazar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lazar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lazar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Deciferous counters by moving into the clinch.
Deciferous pushes Lazar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Deciferous lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lazar.
Deciferous lands a body shot.
Deciferous lands with a light punch inside.
Deciferous stalling in the clinch.
Deciferous lands a right hand.
Deciferous has Lazar pressed against the cage.
Lazar is fighting off a takedown attempt but Deciferous is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lazar to the mat. Lazar regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deciferous 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Leapinon Deciferous overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We're going to have a standup here because Leapinon Deciferous wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Deciferous scores with a jab to the head.
Deciferous tries to keep at a distance but Lazar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Deciferous has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lazar clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Good control from Deciferous.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deciferous trying to control.
Lazar wants to get back to his feet.
Deciferous looking for the choke but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deciferous controlling the position well here. Lazar rolled but Deciferous kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Deciferous is controlling the position but Lazar somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Deciferous is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Leapinon Deciferous has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Lazar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chi Lazar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Deciferous is trying to trip Lazar. He has hold of a leg but Lazar is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Deciferous persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Deciferous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leapinon Deciferous showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Deciferous, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leapinon Deciferous!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Vrbada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Tomas Vrbada has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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25
180 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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26
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart |
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Counter fighter
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomas Vrbada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Damian Maia!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vrbada throws a nice looking combination but Maia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maia moves forwards but Vrbada connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vrbada gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maia is working for takedown but Vrbada is calmly controlling the position for now.
Maia manages to pull guard.
Maia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vrbada will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Maia looking for a triangle here. Vrbada is fighting it but it looks tight! Maia pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Vrbada is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Damian Maia!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Neo Rebl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Braydon Lee Key (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rebl's entrance music is Skrillex-Bangarang. A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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175 lbs
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182 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Neo Rebl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Braydon Lee Key!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee Key slips a straight right by Rebl.
Lee Key changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rebl looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lee Key tries for a kimura but Rebl is defending well.
Lee Key trying to control the position but Rebl is working away.
Lee Key creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rebl sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lee Key is trying to get an arm triangle but Rebl is defending well.
Lee Key controlling the position.
Rebl is trying to improve his position.
Rebl throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rebl tries to buck Lee Key off but Lee Key is having none of it.
Lee Key tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lee Key has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rebl wants to get back to his feet but Lee Key drags him back down.
Lee Key working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lee Key sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rebl is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Rebl is being controlled here.
Let's hope that Lee Key has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee Key fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Rebl prevents Lee Key from moving into mount.
Lee Key sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rebl is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lee Key trying to control the position but Rebl is working away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rebl prevents Lee Key from improving position.
Lee Key is looking to take a break and control but Rebl is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rebl defending against the ground and pound.
Lee Key creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rebl sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lee Key postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee Key tries for a kimura but Rebl is defending well.
Lee Key controlling the position from side mount.
Lee Key is trying to get an arm triangle but Rebl is defending well.
Sloppy strikes there by Lee Key.
Lee Key wants to control but Rebl is keeping him busy.
Rebl is trying to improve his position.
Lee Key is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Rebl's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee Key tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lee Key has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lee Key postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lee Key slows the pace down.
Lee Key is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rebl is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lee Key thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rebl manages to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braydon Lee Key dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lee Key swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Rebl.
Lee Key looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lee Key is stalling in the full guard.
Lee Key pushes down on Rebl's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Rebl wants to improve his position but Lee Key is controlling well.
Rebl won't allow Lee Key to pass to mount.
Lee Key prevents Rebl from improving his position.
Lee Key slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee Key's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rebl is looking to improve his position.
Lee Key is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Braydon Lee Key has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Rebl.
Lee Key fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rebl to the ground. Lee Key is now in Rebl's guard.
Lee Key controls from within his opponent's guard.
Rebl working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lee Key.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee Key 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.
Lee Key looking to pass the guard.
Rebl is looking for a triangle but Lee Key pushes his legs off easily.
Lee Key slips nicely into half guard.
Lee Key really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rebl. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rebl trying to control here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee Key perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rebl is defending against the submission attempts here by Lee Key.
Rebl is in trouble now - Lee Key has advanced to mount!
Lee Key looking for a guillotine from mount but Rebl is having none of it.
Lee Key content just to control the position here.
Lee Key looking to secure an arm triangle but Rebl defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee Key content just to control the position here.
Rebl is looking to improve his position but Lee Key isn't that keen on the idea.
Lee Key sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Lee Key looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lee Key throws some wild stikes that Rebl manages to avoid easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee Key throws some wild stikes that Rebl manages to avoid easily.
Lee Key wants to control the pace but Rebl is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braydon Lee Key showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Rebl misses with a looping left.
Lee Key fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rebl sprawls well initially but Lee Key persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lee Key is controlling the pace.
Lee Key is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rebl sees it coming and defends easily.
Lee Key trying to pass the guard but Rebl defending well.
Lee Key seems to be working for a kimura but Rebl defends the submission attempt.
Rebl is pressing down on Lee Key's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee Key in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lee Key stays in close to Rebl's body and controls the position.
Lee Key looking to pass the guard.
Lee Key throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee Key preventing the sweep.
Lee Key thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lee Key is looking to work some ground and pound but Rebl has wrist control.
Lee Key trying to control the position from guard on top but Rebl is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee Key works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee Key is trying to control. Rebl wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lee Key has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lee Key looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rebl is looking to control Lee Key's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rebl avoid being mounted?
Rebl is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lee Key pulls his head out easily.
Rebl wants to control but Lee Key is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rebl is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee Key thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lee Key is looking for a kimura but Rebl is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lee Key to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Lee Key is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lee Key is working for a kimura but Rebl is defending it quite comfortably.
Lee Key is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lee Key seems to be working for a kimura but Rebl defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee Key wants to control but Rebl is keeping him busy.
Lee Key wants to advance to full mount but Rebl doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Braydon Lee Key has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rebl looking to control.
Lee Key in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lee Key wants to control from the top but Rebl keeps moving.
Lee Key controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rebl working a defensive guard here.
Lee Key must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rebl misses with a looping left.
Neo Rebl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Braydon Lee Key is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rebl throws out a loose jab but Lee Key uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Braydon Lee Key comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lee Key winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Braydon Lee Key!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Attilius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 2 and Marcus Attilius. Rickenbacker v.2 comes to the cage accompanied by Back Stabber!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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32
285 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gibson Rickenbacker v.2!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Attilius!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a sloppy head kick
and Attilius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to land a front kick but Attilius steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rickenbacker v.2 goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rickenbacker v.2 swinging wildly here.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a body kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 clinches up with Attilius and pushes him back against the cage.
Attilius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to work over Attilius's front leg with a kick but Attilius checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rickenbacker v.2 pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a body punch but Attilius moves out of range.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a kick to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rickenbacker v.2 walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Attilius checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rickenbacker v.2 turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Attilius sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Attilius.
Rickenbacker v.2 takes a swing at Attilius's ribcage but misses.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to land a leg kick but Attilius saw it coming and moves away.
Attilius circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to clinch up
and Attilius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head kick misses from Rickenbacker v.2.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 looks to land a body kick but Attilius moved away.
Rickenbacker v.2 connects with an inside leg kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Attilius manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rickenbacker v.2 ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Attilius moves away.
Rickenbacker v.2 fails to land with a series of punches.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rickenbacker v.2 takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Attilius swats away the attempt to clinch by Rickenbacker v.2.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a wild body kick that Attilius sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Rickenbacker v.2
and Attilius counters with a three punch combo that has Rickenbacker v.2 backing up. Rickenbacker v.2 nods at Attilius to acknowledge the strikes.
Rickenbacker v.2 shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Attilius's guard.
Attilius keeping full guard, as Rickenbacker v.2 tries to pass.
Rickenbacker v.2 throwing strikes but missing.
Rickenbacker v.2 trying to control but Attilius is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rickenbacker v.2 won't allow Attilius to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rickenbacker v.2 missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Attilius wants to stand and escape but Rickenbacker v.2 is having none of it.
Attilius pushes Rickenbacker v.2 off and scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Attilius tries to keep at a distance but Rickenbacker v.2 has taken the fight into the clinch.
Attilius wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rickenbacker v.2 has him pressed against the cage.
Attilius wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Attilius manages to break the clinch.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands a head kick!
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a head kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rickenbacker v.2 thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Attilius if he has to take too many more of those.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rickenbacker v.2 does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rickenbacker v.2 looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Attilius checks the leg kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Attilius stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rickenbacker v.2.
Rickenbacker v.2 wants to clinch up but Attilius keeps it at a distance.
Marcus Attilius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rickenbacker v.2.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attilius blocks a jab.
Attilius is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Attilius avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 thows a body shot but no joy.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a low kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a head kick but Attilius moves out of range.
Rickenbacker v.2 is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Attilius moves out of range as Rickenbacker v.2 throws a body kick.
Attilius avoids a kick to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Attilius moves away from the strike by Rickenbacker v.2.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Rickenbacker v.2 here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to close the distance and clinch but Attilius swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rickenbacker v.2 looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rickenbacker v.2 fails with a takedown attempt.
Rickenbacker v.2 shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Attilius but Attilius pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 cracks the inside of Attilius's front leg.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to clinch up but Attilius circles away and keeps his distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crunch! Rickenbacker v.2 slams his shin into Attilius's torso.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a left and a right that both miss
and Attilius counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a head kick that misses.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a chopping leg kick but Attilius manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 is winning the standup battle so far.
No joy there for Rickenbacker v.2, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a lazy head kick
and Attilius counters with a nice uppercut.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a low kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 is looking to land body kicks.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 looks to land a body kick but Attilius moved away.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a low kick, looking for Attilius's leg but Attilius calmly moves out of range.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Attilius takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Attilius takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Attilius defends well and Rickenbacker v.2 ends up having to push Attilius into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Attilius tries to break free but Rickenbacker v.2 pushes him back against the cage.
Marcus Attilius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attilius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to clinch up but Attilius circles away and keeps his distance.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to clinch but Attilius is having none of it.
Rickenbacker v.2 moves in looking to clinch but Attilius pushes him off.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a wild body shot.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands with a nice body kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rickenbacker v.2 is looking to wear down Attilius with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a sloppy head kick
and Attilius counters with a flying knee. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rickenbacker v.2 tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Attilius stuffs the takedown attempt from Rickenbacker v.2. Rickenbacker v.2 gets slowly back to his feet.
Rickenbacker v.2 pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rickenbacker v.2 wants to clinch.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Attilius moves out of range as Rickenbacker v.2 throws a body kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with an attempted mid kick.
Attilius takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rickenbacker v.2 looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Attilius is fending him off so far but Rickenbacker v.2 persists. Nope, Attilius circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gibson Rickenbacker v.2. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rickenbacker v.2 shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Attilius as he jumps to the side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a sloppy head kick and Attilius moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rickenbacker v.2 has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gibson Rickenbacker v.2!
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralfus Presting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Athan Stamatis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Stamatis's choice of entrance music: Lose Yourself. This should be a great matchup!
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28
180 lbs
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34
184 lbs
22 - 16 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ralfus Presting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Athan Stamatis!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Presting tries to clinch up but Stamatis circles away and keeps his distance.
Stamatis lands with an uppercut that bounces Presting off the cage and back into range.
Ralfus Presting's cut is getting worse.
Presting shoots in but no luck this time.
Presting has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stamatis.
Stamatis cracks Presting with a right hand to the side of the head.
Presting misses with a takedown attempt
and Presting takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Presting closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stamatis circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralfus Presting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stamatis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Presting shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stamatis controlling Presting's posture.
Presting drops back, looking for a kneebar! Stamatis looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Stamatis looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Stamatis!
Stamatis staying calm.
Presting is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Presting is trying to control Stamatis's posture but Stamatis avoids it.
Presting tries to improve position but can't.
Stamatis scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Presting to see if he's OK.
Stamatis works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Presting is looking to regain half guard here but Stamatis keeps moving and retains side control.
Stamatis working away.
Stamatis grinds an elbow into Presting's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Presting is looking to regain half guard here but Stamatis keeps moving and retains side control.
Stamatis scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Presting to see if he's OK.
Stamatis connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Presting some visible discomfort.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stamatis trying to control the position but Presting is working away.
Presting is being controlled here.
Presting tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Presting striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Presting wants to control but Stamatis postures up.
Presting tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Stamatis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Stamatis cracks Presting with a big elbow.
Presting is trying to control Stamatis's posture but Stamatis avoids it.
Stamatis slows the pace down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamatis works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Stamatis working the body and head with strikes.
Jeez, Ralfus Presting's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ralfus Presting's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Athan Stamatis!
A victorious Athan Stamatis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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FIGHT
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean McMorrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustaffa Spliff (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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41 - 16 - 0 |
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185 lbs
28 - 20 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
41 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sean McMorrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Mustaffa Spliff!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Kavanagh and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spliff tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McMorrow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McMorrow looks to land a right hand but Spliff moved out of range.
McMorrow is looking to chop away at Spliff's legs.
McMorrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spliff manages to avoid it.
A big left from McMorrow misses.
McMorrow misses with a wild body shot.
McMorrow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McMorrow throws a jab but it's blocked by Spliff.
McMorrow tries to work over Spliff's front leg with a kick but Spliff checks it.
Spliff blocks a jab.
Spliff scores with a jab. McMorrow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McMorrow tries to land a body kick
and Spliff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Sean McMorrow has been cut.
McMorrow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spliff scores with a hook to the body. McMorrow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters circling a little - McMorrow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
McMorrow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Spliff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McMorrow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliff tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McMorrow counters with a nice kick to the body.
McMorrow throws a looping overhand right but Spliff ducks down to avoid it.
Spliff misses with a looping right.
Spliff doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McMorrow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spliff moves out of range as McMorrow throws a body kick.
McMorrow just misses with a punch to the body.
Spliff connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Spliff slips a straight right by McMorrow.
Spliff loads up on a big right hand but McMorrow slips the punch.
McMorrow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Spliff throws a head kick that misses.
McMorrow misses the shot to the body.
Spliff throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab by Spliff.
McMorrow looks to land a left hand but Spliff moved out of range nicely.
McMorrow misses with a body kick.
McMorrow misses with a wild body shot.
McMorrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Spliff is just out of range.
Spliff on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McMorrow. McMorrow obviously looking to wear him down.
The fighters circling - Spliff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spliff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McMorrow moves away.
McMorrow is looking to land body kicks.
Spliff is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McMorrow misses the shot to the body.
McMorrow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McMorrow misses with a leg kick
and Spliff counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McMorrow thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spliff connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McMorrow momentarily.
McMorrow misses with a body shot.
Spliff checks a leg kick.
Spliff throws an overhand right that lands on McMorrow's shoulder, as McMorrow tries to avoid the shot.
McMorrow avoids the body shot from Spliff.
McMorrow digs a good hook to Spliff's body.
McMorrow throws a shot from downtown. Spliff moves away and avoids it.
Spliff misses with a body shot.
Spliff wants to clinch.
McMorrow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sean McMorrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McMorrow tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spliff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McMorrow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick there by Spliff.
McMorrow scores with a leg kick.
Spliff throws a sloppy head kick and McMorrow moves out of range easily.
Jab, jab by Spliff - just one landing.
McMorrow misses with an uppercut.
McMorrow looks to land a right hand but Spliff moved out of range.
McMorrow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McMorrow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McMorrow misses with a body kick.
Spliff is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McMorrow had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
McMorrow throws a sloppy head kick and Spliff moves out of range easily.
Spliff tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McMorrow counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mustaffa Spliff will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sean McMorrow's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McMorrow blocks a head kick by Spliff.
Spliff throws a leg kick but McMorrow checks it.
McMorrow moves out of range of the strikes.
McMorrow takes one to the side of the head.
Spliff takes a jab right on the kisser.
Spliff blocks the body kick.
Sean McMorrow is winning the standup battle so far.
Good shot there by McMorrow.
Spliff wants to slow McMorrow down by chopping away at his legs.
A combination from Spliff does no damage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McMorrow - that will leave a mark!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McMorrow shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Spliff napping and manages to drive through into side control!
McMorrow trying to control the position but Spliff is working away.
Spliff tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Spliff managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by McMorrow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliff takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Spliff is looking for a sweep.
McMorrow is looking to take a break and control but Spliff is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Spliff regains half guard, as McMorrow was trying to land strikes.
McMorrow prevents Spliff from improving his position.
Spliff is staying active underneath McMorrow, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Spliff has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McMorrow is working away from the top position though.
Spliff is looking to improve his position.
McMorrow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Spliff defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliff is trying to get back to full guard.
McMorrow throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McMorrow trying to control from half guard but Spliff is working away.
McMorrow working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are battling for position here. Spliff manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
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!
McMorrow lands a couple of elbows.
Spliff is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McMorrow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McMorrow has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Spliff keeping moving, preventing McMorrow from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow throws a big right hand that misses.
Spliff escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McMorrow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Spliff controls McMorrow momentarily but McMorrow frees himself.
Spliff is looking to cinch up a triangle. McMorrow throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Spliff's body to avoid the submission. Spliff has instead reached around McMorrow's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Spliff arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mustaffa Spliff!
After the big win, Mustaffa Spliff made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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