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CCF Midweek Mayhem 125 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Leer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akira Sendoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Akira Sendoh was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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255 lbs
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245 lbs
11 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Leer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akira Sendoh!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Leer shoots in for a takedown but Sendoh shows good takedown defense.
Leer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Leer throws a head kick that misses.
Leer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sendoh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Leer somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Leer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Sendoh misses.
Leer has Sendoh up against the cage in a clinch.
Leer tries to land a knee to the head but Sendoh blocks with his arms.
Leer has Sendoh pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sendoh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sendoh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sendoh stuffs the takedown attempt from Leer. Leer gets slowly back to his feet.
Leer fails with a takedown attempt.
Sendoh drops Leer with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Leer looks back up at him and smiles so Sendoh waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Mike Leer has been cut.
Akira Sendoh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sendoh.
Leer gets tackled into the cage by Sendoh. Sendoh maintains the clinch.
Sendoh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Leer is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sendoh scores with a hook to the body.
Sendoh breaks from the clinch.
Sendoh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leer.
Leer shoots in but no luck this time.
A bone on bone clash there as Sendoh blocks the leg kick.
Sendoh clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sendoh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sendoh lunges at Leer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leer's hand.
Leer looks to clinch
and Sendoh counters with a straight right hand.
Sendoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sendoh throws a body punch but Leer moves out of range.
Leer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sendoh scores with a jab.
Sendoh misses with a few strikes there.
Sendoh throws a series of punches but Leer moves out of range.
Sendoh feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Leer sprawling to the canvas! Leer rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sendoh finish him?!
Leer is rocked!
Sendoh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oh Leer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leer blocks a jab.
Sendoh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Leer seems to have got his legs back now.
Sendoh lands a jab to Leer's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sendoh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice straight punches there by Leer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Leer.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Leer. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Leer shoots in looking for a takedown. Sendoh tries to sprawl out of it but Leer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sendoh manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sendoh throws out a loose jab but Leer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leer shoots in and drives through. Sendoh sprawls well.
Akira Sendoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sendoh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sendoh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sendoh thows a body shot but no joy.
Sendoh tries to clinch but Leer moves out of range.
Leer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sendoh has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leer as Sendoh tries to tie him up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sendoh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sendoh looking to slow down the pace here.
Leer manages to break the clinch.
Sendoh is looking to clinch but Leer is avoiding it.
Leer closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sendoh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Sendoh. That snapped Leer's head back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sendoh.
No joy there for Sendoh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sendoh but Sendoh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sendoh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Sendoh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Leer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Leer clinches with his opponent.
Sendoh misses with the head strike.
Sendoh stalling in the clinch but Leer improves position.
Leer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Akira Sendoh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Leer is trying to push Sendoh away but Sendoh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sendoh content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sendoh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sendoh tries to close the distance and clinch but Leer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Leer slips under a jab.
Nice body kick there by Leer.
Sendoh lands a left and a right that send Leer crashing to the mat, dazed. Sendoh thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Mike Leer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sendoh moves in close and cracks Leer with a massive right hand! Leer, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Sendoh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akira Sendoh!
Akira Sendoh decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lionel Messi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Messi has chosen Metallica - I Disappear as his entrance music. Lionel Messi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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217 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Aldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lionel Messi!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldo misses with a body shot.
Aldo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HILITE Fighting Club in the buildup to the fight.
Aldo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Aldo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Messi looks to score with a jab to the body but Aldo is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Aldo.
Messi throws a lazy uppercut
and Aldo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aldo slips a jab and a cross from Messi.
Aldo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Aldo.
Aldo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Messi circles away quickly and effectively.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Messi, right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aldo misses the shot to the body.
Aldo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Messi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Messi avoids the head kick by Aldo.
Aldo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Messi blocks a low kick nicely.
Messi takes a kick to the side of the head.
Messi misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messi looks for the body kick but Aldo saw that one coming.
Aldo misses with a shot to the body
and Messi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aldo throws a low kick but Messi moves out of range easily.
Messi lands with an overhand left.
Aldo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aldo misses with the combination.
Aldo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aldo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Messi circles away quickly and effectively.
Aldo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Messi to counter with a crisp jab.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Good exchange - Messi coming out on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Messi lands a jab to the nose.
Aldo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Messi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aldo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Messi throws a series of punches but Aldo avoids them all with ease.
Aldo misses with a left hand
and Messi counters with a two punch combo.
Aldo swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from Messi.
Aldo throws a push kick but Messi slaps the foot to one side.
Messi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aldo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Messi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Aldo misses with a double jab.
Aldo misses with the combination.
Aldo misses with the body kick
and Messi counters with a low kick, right behind Aldo 's knee.
Messi thumps Aldo with a low kick.
Aldo is breathing heavily.
Messi throws a hook but Aldo blocks it.
Aldo throws a series of punches but Messi avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messi lands with a shot to the body.
Aldo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Messi throws a series of punches but Aldo avoids them all with ease.
Aldo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aldo cracks Messi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aldo throws a body punch but Messi moves out of range.
Aldo is looking to wear down Messi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Messi misses with a leg kick.
Aldo misses with the combination.
Messi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Aldo backs up against the cage.
It looks like Jose Aldo has been cut.
Messi slips a jab and a cross from Aldo.
Messi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Messi manages to avoid it.
Messi works the jab nicely.
Aldo throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Messi knocks Aldo to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Aldo is rocked!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Messi decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Oh Aldo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aldo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aldo seems to have got his legs back now.
Messi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aldo scores with a jab to the head.
Aldo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Messi scores with a leg kick.
Messi lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch combination from Aldo misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aldo misses with a combination
and Messi counters with a straight right hand.
A jab-cross combination lands for Messi and sends Aldo crashing to the mat! Messi follows him down to the mat - Aldo regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Messi thows a huge punch but Aldo dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lionel Messi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Aldo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Aldo avoids the head kick by Messi.
Messi tries to bum rush Aldo with a series of wild strikes but Aldo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aldo throws a hook but Messi avoids it easily.
Lionel Messi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Messi scores with a head kick. Aldo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Messi throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Aldo crashing down! Aldo tries to stagger back to his feet but Messi just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Aldo asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lionel Messi!
Lionel Messi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akira Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Peters is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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255 lbs
11 - 18 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akira Akiyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Peters!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akiyama.
Akiyama just misses with a punch to the body.
Akiyama lands with an uppercut that bounces Peters off the cage and back into range.
Akira Akiyama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akiyama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peters was well out of range. Poor timing from Akiyama.
Peters avoids a punch combination nicely.
Akiyama lands a nice hook to Peters's body. Peters takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Akiyama gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akiyama manages to pull guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Peters stops Akiyama from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Akiyama knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Peters on the ground.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Peters takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Akiyama swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Peters counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Akiyama misses with a looping right.
Akiyama looks to score with a jab to the body but Peters is just out of range.
Akiyama misses with a body shot.
Akiyama buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Peters looks winded!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akiyama gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Peters regains guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akiyama stops Peters from standing up.
Peters not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Akiyama gets a clinch.
Akiyama has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Peters is trying to keep an underhook but Akiyama manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Akiyama tries to stand but can't do so whilst Peters controls his leg.
Peters preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Akiyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Peters checks the leg kick nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Akiyama.
Akiyama clinches up against the cage.
Akiyama has picked Peters up - he's going for a ride! Akiyama dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Peters flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Akiyama wants to stand but Peters has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Peters trying to hold on to Akiyama's head to control him but Akiyama postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Akiyama has closed the distance and engaged Peters in a clinch.
Akiyama pulls guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Akiyama wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Peters manages to pass to side control.
Peters throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Akiyama dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Akiyama throws a head kick that misses.
Peters stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Akiyama.
Akiyama fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Akiyama sends Peters crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Akiyama is motioning to the referee to let Peters up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
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!
Akiyama fakes the body blow, causing Peters to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Peters goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akira Akiyama!
Akira Akiyama decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greek Gyros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heffo Klumpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gyros comes to the cage accompanied by Greek Gyros. Klumpo has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Greek Gyros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heffo Klumpo!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gyros moves out of range of the body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Klumpo. Those never looked like landing.
Klumpo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gyros eats them both and turns towards Klumpo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Greek Gyros has been cut.
Klumpo throws a jab when Gyros was well out of range.
Gyros gets the takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klumpo is looking for a sweep.
Klumpo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gyros tries to kick Klumpo off but Klumpo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gyros wants to control but Klumpo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Klumpo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Klumpo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gyros is just riding it out for now. Klumpo eventually gives up the hold.
Gyros trying to control from the bottom.
Klumpo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gyros has managed to free his arm - good work.
Klumpo is thwarting Gyros's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klumpo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gyros defends it well.
Gyros trying to control but Klumpo postures up.
Gyros is trying to stand.
Klumpo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gyros has managed to free his arm - good work.
Klumpo is thwarting Gyros's attempts to control the position.
Gyros pushes Klumpo off looking to stand but Klumpo dives back in and keeps control.
Klumpo seems to be looking for submissions.
Klumpo seems to be looking for submissions.
Klumpo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klumpo thows a huge punch but Gyros dodges it nicely.
Gyros is trying to stand up here but Klumpo is controlling him well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Klumpo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gyros has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gyros wants to get back to his feet.
Klumpo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klumpo seems to be working for a kimura but Gyros defends the submission attempt.
Klumpo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gyros is just riding it out for now. Klumpo eventually gives up the hold.
Klumpo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gyros tries to kick Klumpo off but Klumpo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Klumpo prevents Gyros from improving his position.
Klumpo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Greek Gyros's cut is getting worse.
Gyros slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Klumpo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gyros works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gyros will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Klumpo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Klumpo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gyros's head.
Jeez, Greek Gyros's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Greek Gyros's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Heffo Klumpo!
A very excited looking Heffo Klumpo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Fertus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jabari Jelani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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230 lbs
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275 lbs
22 - 23 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Fertus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jabari Jelani!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fertus.
It looks like Jabari Jelani has been cut.
Fertus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jelani looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jelani shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fertus but Fertus pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jelani fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fertus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jelani on the side of the head.
Jelani motions for Fertus to come forward. Jelani throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fertus connects with a body shot that sends Jelani's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jelani misses with a body shot
and Fertus counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jelani looks winded!
Fertus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fertus connects with a crisp jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fertus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fertus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jelani.
Mike Fertus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jabari Jelani.
Fertus lands a big uppercut and Jelani crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jelani looks OK. Fertus waves Jelani back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fertus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jelani takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fertus sends Jelani crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Fertus is motioning to the referee to let Jelani up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Jelani is rocked!
That has opened up Jabari Jelani's cut even more.
Fertus feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Jelani collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Fertus!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Fertus thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Jabari Jelani spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back !'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Nassoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conchito El Guapo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). El Guapo has chosen Bebot as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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31
240 lbs
10 - 21 - 0 |
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253 lbs
13 - 13 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerry Nassoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conchito El Guapo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Guapo misses with a few strikes there.
Jerry Nassoon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El Guapo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nassoon closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. El Guapo quickly recovers to half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Nassoon trying to control from half guard but El Guapo is working away.
El Guapo is looking to improve his position.
El Guapo felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
El Guapo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nassoon is trying to work for a kimura but El Guapo is defending well.
El Guapo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
El Guapo works his way to full guard. Good work.
El Guapo wants to stand and escape but Nassoon is having none of it.
Nassoon works a leg free and moves into half guard.
El Guapo is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nassoon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nassoon trying to control from half guard but El Guapo is working away.
El Guapo tries to get to full guard but Nassoon has control of the leg.
El Guapo wants to get back to full guard but Nassoon has mounted him!
El Guapo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nassoon cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
El Guapo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nassoon looking for a guillotine from mount but El Guapo is having none of it.
El Guapo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nassoon.
Nassoon looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nassoon lands a couple of good shots and El Guapo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Nassoon doesn't have the hooks in and El Guapo manages to turn into his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nassoon looking to hit a scissor sweep but El Guapo is one step ahead there.
El Guapo throws an elbow that misses. Nassoon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in El Guapo's guard. Nice move by Nassoon!
Nassoon is breathing heavily.
Nassoon stops El Guapo from standing up.
El Guapo wants to sweep but no luck.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if El Guapo can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nassoon wants to control from the top but El Guapo keeps moving.
Nassoon working some strikes from top position.
El Guapo keeping moving, preventing Nassoon from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nassoon won't allow El Guapo to sweep him here.
We're going to have a standup here because Jerry Nassoon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nice sprawl there from El Guapo as Nassoon shoots in.
Nassoon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. El Guapo tries to avoid it but Nassoon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag El Guapo to the ground. El Guapo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
El Guapo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nassoon eats them both and turns towards El Guapo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
El Guapo shoots in but no luck this time.
El Guapo stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerry Nassoon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nassoon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling El Guapo to score with a decent uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from El Guapo. Those never looked like landing.
El Guapo dips to his left and cracks Nassoon with an uppercut!
El Guapo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nassoon looks for a takedown but El Guapo sprawls well.
El Guapo misses with a double jab.
El Guapo scores with a hook to the body. Nassoon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
El Guapo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nassoon's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
El Guapo throwing strikes but missing.
Nassoon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Conchito El Guapo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A punch lands to the side of Nassoon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
El Guapo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nassoon with a lazy takedown attempt
and El Guapo counters with a stiff right hand.
El Guapo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nassoon is rocked!
El Guapo lands a big right hook! Nassoon looks hurt but is still standing! El Guapo lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Nassoon falls down and El Guapo dives in with a huge hammer fist! Nassoon's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and El Guapo runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Conchito El Guapo!
Conchito El Guapo took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'That fight is for all the fans out there who's always been there,to my coaches and training partners, to my wife and my daughter. I love you babe. Thank you UP there! who gives me strength. All things are possible men.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Jones acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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29
263 lbs
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244 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Matthews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Jones!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
We've been informed that Jones has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Matthews blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Matthews.
Matthews lands a takedown into guard.
Matthews missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Matthews content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Matthews pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Matthews is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Main Event Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Matthews wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Matthews scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matthews looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones prevents Matthews from getting back to his feet.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Matthews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones prevents Matthews from getting back to his feet.
Matthews is looking to stand back up but Jones counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Matthews.
Jones wants to pass to mount but Matthews is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Matthews defends it.
Matthews controlling the position well.
Matthews wants to control but Jones passes into side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews gets back to half guard.
Matthews wants to get back to his feet.
Jones controlling the pace.
Jones is pressing down on Matthews's thigh, looking to free his foot. Matthews is holding on for now.
Jones not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to pass to full mount but Matthews defends it.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jones avoids the attempt from Matthews to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Matthews dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Matthews tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Matthews shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Matthews misses with a takedown
and Matthews takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Matthews uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Matthews shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Matthews's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matthews throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick.
Max Matthews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Matthews shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matthews gets slowly back to his feet.
Max Matthews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones jabs at Matthews's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Jones lands.
It looks like Max Matthews has been cut.
Matthews fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Matthews tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones lands an elbow just above Matthews 's eye.
Jones digs a right hand into Matthews's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matthews's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Matthews tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Matthews.
A hook to the body from Jones.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Matthews takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Matthews scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
Matthews drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jones manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Matthews has Jones in his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Matthews tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Jones.
Matthews fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Matthews counters with an outside leg kick.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Matthews's shoulder, as Matthews tries to avoid the shot.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Matthews is defended easily by Jones.
Matthews shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Matthews chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Nice defenses there by Matthews.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matthews takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones throws a push kick but Matthews slaps the foot to one side.
Jones throws a front kick aimed at Matthews's knee but Matthews avoids it well.
Matthews moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Matthews shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Matthews shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones leaves Matthews with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Max Matthews's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice shot by Jones.
Matthews looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Matthews persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Matthews changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Matthews manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Matthews fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matthews takes one to the chin there.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matthews shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matthews gets slowly back to his feet.
Matthews doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Matthews staying out of range there.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Matthews misses with a series of wild punches.
Matthews fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jack Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Matthews tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Matthews shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews slips under a jab from Jones.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Matthews is defended easily by Jones.
Matthews misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Matthews shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Matthews is defended easily by Jones.
Matthews with a poor takedown
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Matthews walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Matthews! Jones dives in looking to finish! Matthews 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 3:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Jones!
Jack Jones 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bach Sully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolfo Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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29
255 lbs
8 - 15 - 0 |
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227 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bach Sully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adolfo Dias!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dias fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sully shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dias as he jumps to the side.
Dias connects with the punch.
Sully wants to clinch up but Dias keeps it at a distance.
Dias chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dias throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Bach Sully has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dias drops Sully with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Sully! Dias dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adolfo Dias!
Adolfo Dias decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Turo Hamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Gleiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Michael Gleiser enters the cage!
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286 lbs
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230 lbs
13 - 18 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Turo Hamara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Michael Gleiser!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gleiser rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gleiser lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Turo Hamara has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hamara. Gleiser does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hamara ducks under a wild hook from Gleiser.
Gleiser on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Michael Gleiser has been cut.
Gleiser connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gleiser throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hamara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gleiser manages to avoid it.
Gleiser digs a good hook to Hamara's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hamara.
Hamara missing with a left hand there. Gleiser was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gleiser misses with a double jab.
Gleiser misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Michael Gleiser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gleiser.
Hamara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Gleiser misses the target.
Gleiser misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hamara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gleiser manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gleiser misses with a few strikes there.
Gleiser misses with a few strikes there.
Gleiser looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gleiser misses with a double jab.
Gleiser throws a big shot that misses.
We've been informed that Gleiser has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Gleiser drops Hamara with a beautiful combination! Hamara stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gleiser is looking for the KO!
Hamara is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gleiser misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oh Hamara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gleiser tries to bum rush Hamara with a series of wild strikes but Hamara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gleiser connects with a nice cross there... Hamara is looking wobbly and Gleiser recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Hamara to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Gleiser jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Michael Gleiser!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Michael Gleiser waved his t-shirt featuring HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rico Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oskar Winogrodzki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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230 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
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285 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rico Willis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oskar Winogrodzki!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winogrodzki was well out of range. Poor timing from Willis.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Winogrodzki, as that shot connected.
Willis tries to clinch there but Winogrodzki circles away.
Willis takes one on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Winogrodzki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Willis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winogrodzki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Winogrodzki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Willis lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Oskar Winogrodzki has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winogrodzki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Willis.
Winogrodzki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Willis counters with a leg kick.
Winogrodzki throws a shot from downtown. Willis moves away and avoids it.
Willis walks into a left hand.
Willis throws a head kick that misses.
Winogrodzki digs a good hook to Willis's body.
Willis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Willis misses with a body shot.
Willis doesn't manage to clinch there - Winogrodzki circles away.
Willis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Winogrodzki.
Winogrodzki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Winogrodzki lands a lovely overhand right.
Willis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Winogrodzki throws a combination. Willis tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Winogrodzki missing with a left hand there. Willis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Winogrodzki needs to keep his hands up - Willis had a free shot at his head there.
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!
Winogrodzki cracks Willis with a right hand to the side of the head.
Willis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Winogrodzki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Winogrodzki lands a body shot.
Willis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Willis is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Willis moves in looking to clinch but Winogrodzki pushes him off.
Winogrodzki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Willis wants to clinch.
Willis 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 two minutes gone in the round.
Winogrodzki misses with a kick to the body.
Winogrodzki is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Willis had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Willis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Willis lands a head kick!
Winogrodzki might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Willis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Winogrodzki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Winogrodzki avoiding damage as Willis throws knees to the body.
Willis looking to throw knees to the head but Winogrodzki is blocking nicely.
Willis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Winogrodzki avoids it.
Willis tries to land knees in the clinch but Winogrodzki avoids the damage to the body.
Winogrodzki can't find room to land a body shot as Willis controls the action.
Willis tries a knee to the head but Winogrodzki blocks it.
Willis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winogrodzki is defending well for now.
Willis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Winogrodzki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Winogrodzki breaks from the clinch.
Willis is looking to slow Winogrodzki down with leg kicks.
Winogrodzki lands with a nice body punch.
Willis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Winogrodzki counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Willis!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Winogrodzki trying to control the position but Willis is working away.
Winogrodzki creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Willis sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Winogrodzki throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Winogrodzki connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Willis some visible discomfort.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winogrodzki is trying to ground and pound but Willis uses the momentary lack of control by Winogrodzki to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winogrodzki missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Winogrodzki thows a huge punch but Willis dodges it nicely.
Willis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Winogrodzki thows a huge punch but Willis dodges it nicely.
Winogrodzki is looking to advance position but Willis won't allow it.
Winogrodzki is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winogrodzki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Willis keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oskar Winogrodzki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oskar Winogrodzki's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Willis moves to clinch but Winogrodzki breaks away
and Winogrodzki counters with a one-two to the body.
Winogrodzki scores with a jab to the jaw.
Willis loads up on a big right hand but Winogrodzki slips the punch.
Willis wants to clinch.
Winogrodzki's corner calls for a 1-2. Winogrodzki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Winogrodzki lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Willis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Willis.
Rico Willis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Willis 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Willis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Winogrodzki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Willis moves away.
Willis staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis scoring well with a low kick there.
Winogrodzki throws a leg kick but Willis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Winogrodzki lands a right hook to the body.
Winogrodzki thuds his right hand into Willis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Willis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Willis moves in looking to clinch but Winogrodzki pushes him off.
Willis tries to clinch there but Winogrodzki circles away.
Winogrodzki keeps the fight on the outside.
Winogrodzki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab by Winogrodzki.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winogrodzki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Willis has time to react.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Winogrodzki in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Winogrodzki takes a swing at Willis's ribcage but misses.
Winogrodzki blocks a head kick by Willis.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Winogrodzki.
A head kick misses from Willis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winogrodzki just misses with a punch to the body.
Willis tries to clinch up.
Nice uppercut lands for Winogrodzki. That snapped Willis's head back.
Danga de danga de dang - Winogrodzki scores with a four punch combination!
Decent striking displayed by Willis there.
Willis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Winogrodzki.
Willis wants to clinch up but Winogrodzki keeps it at a distance.
Winogrodzki keeps the fight on the outside.
Willis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Winogrodzki has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Willis moves in looking to clinch but Winogrodzki pushes him off.
Winogrodzki moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Rico Willis has been cut.
Winogrodzki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Willis tries to clinch but Winogrodzki is having none of it.
Willis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Willis fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winogrodzki keeps the fight on the outside.
Winogrodzki lands a jab to the head.
Winogrodzki throws a hook but Willis blocks it.
Willis tries to clinch up but Winogrodzki circles away and keeps his distance.
Winogrodzki's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Winogrodzki duly obliges.
Willis is rocked!
Winogrodzki rushes Willis with punches - Willis moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Willis goes down! Winogrodzki follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oskar Winogrodzki!
During a confident post fight interview, Oskar Winogrodzki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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