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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mac Gargan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Madness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Madness's choice of entrance music: P.O.D. - Boom. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue 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 Los Angeles, Mac Gargan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Madness!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madness takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gargan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cylon Training Academy(150/week) in the buildup to the fight.
Madness fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gargan checks it well.
Gargan tries to clinch up.
Gargan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gargan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Madness, pushing him back against the cage.
Gargan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gargan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Madness's defenses.
Madness is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gargan is defending well for now.
Gargan is working Madness over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gargan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gargan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Mark Madness has been cut.
Gargan lands an elbow inside.
Gargan lands a nice elbow.
Gargan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gargan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gargan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Madness or not.
Gargan lands an elbow that stopped Madness in his tracks for a moment.
Gargan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madness is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gargan is defending well for now.
Gargan lands a right hand.
Gargan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gargan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Madness takes a shot to the head.
Gargan lands an elbow inside that Madness shrugs off.
Madness takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gargan lands a damaging elbow.
Gargan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gargan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Madness paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Madness keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Gargan.
Gargan is looking to clinch but Madness is avoiding it.
Madness tries to work over Gargan's front leg with a kick but Gargan checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madness tries to land a front kick but Gargan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gargan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Madness looks winded!
Gargan throws a head kick that misses
and Madness counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Madness.
This has been an exciting period of action!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gargan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Madness's guard.
Gargan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Madness's guard.
Madness controls Gargan momentarily but Gargan frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gargan wanted to stand there but Madness had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Madness throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gargan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Madness is proving hard to escape from.
Gargan tries to free his leg and advance position but Madness is retaining full guard.
Gargan wants to get up but he can't break Madness's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gargan gets to his feet. Madness looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Madness avoids the head kick by Gargan.
Gargan forces Madness back against the cage and clinches.
Gargan lands a damaging elbow.
Madness blocks a body shot from Gargan.
Madness throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Madness missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Gargan.
Gargan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gargan lands an elbow inside that Madness shrugs off.
Gargan with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gargan lands an elbow inside that Madness shrugs off.
Gargan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gargan scores with a knee to the head.
Gargan slows down the pace here.
Gargan scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gargan breaks the clinch.
Gargan drives through and clinches with Madness against the cage.
Gargan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Gargan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Madness's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A left and a right from Gargan both land. Nice combination.
Gargan closes the distance and pushes Madness back into the cage.
Nice elbow from Gargan.
Gargan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gargan drops Madness with a big knee straight up the middle! Madness is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Madness is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gargan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Madness is still on wobbly legs! Can Gargan finish him?
Gargan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gargan lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Madness crumples to the floor! Gargan milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mac Gargan!
Mark Madness was interviewed post fight and said 'this was a fluke, I want a rematch'.
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Undercard bout
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerry Okanma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernie Bezoink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bezoink has chosen Fuel as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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194 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gerry Okanma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ernie Bezoink!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bezoink lands with a thumping leg kick.
Okanma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Okanma keeps the fight on the outside.
A left and a right from Bezoink both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Gerry Okanma has been cut.
A solid body kick from Bezoink.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okanma stalks Bezoink and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bezoink's face. Bezoink staggers backwards, shaken.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bezoink.
Bezoink lands a big head kick that sends Okanma tumbling to the mat! Bezoink takes a step backwards and waves Okanma back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Okanma is rocked!
Bezoink lands with a big right hook that stumbles Okanma - he's out on his feet here! Bezoink follows up with another monster hook that separates Okanma from consciousness! Okanma falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Bezoink stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ernie Bezoink!
Our winner, Ernie Bezoink, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mcnuttly Cracker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac McNulty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McNulty's choice of entrance music: Stranglehold - Ted Nugent. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mcnuttly Cracker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mac McNulty!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNulty throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cracker's waist but Cracker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McNulty off to one side.
McNulty shoots for a double leg takedown but Cracker sprawls well. He's pushed McNulty's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cracker closes the distance and clinches.
Cracker wants a takedown.
McNulty gets a trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
McNulty is keen to just control but Cracker is a slippery customer.
Cracker looks like he's trying to stand up.
McNulty thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cracker's head.
Cracker manages to get to full guard.
McNulty working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McNulty scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cracker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McNulty throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cracker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cracker is controlling McNulty's posture.
McNulty trying to control but Cracker is working from the bottom.
Cracker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cracker looking to hit a scissor sweep but McNulty is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McNulty accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cracker is trying to control the position but McNulty postures up.
Cracker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McNulty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cracker looking to control.
Cracker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cracker can't keep his opponent in guard - McNulty advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
McNulty slips a nice elbow through Cracker's hands, connecting with Cracker's forehead.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
McNulty lands with a punch from half guard.
Cracker blocking the ground and pound attempt from McNulty.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McNulty trying to control from half guard but Cracker is working away.
Cracker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cracker is breathing heavily.
McNulty is trying to control. Cracker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McNulty throwing shots but Cracker is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNulty wants to control but Cracker is keeping him busy.
McNulty has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cracker is looking to improve his position.
McNulty lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
McNulty winds up and cracks Cracker with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McNulty passes to full mount!
McNulty unloading with bombs!
McNulty lands a couple of good shots and Cracker has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
McNulty lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McNulty is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Cracker. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
McNulty is punishing Cracker with some ground and pound.
Cracker trying to control the position but McNulty manages to sink in the hooks.
McNulty cracks Cracker with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Cracker from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNulty throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Cracker!
Cracker looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Cracker is keeping busy.
McNulty is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
McNulty is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McNulty lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cracker rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
McNulty looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac McNulty dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McNulty darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
McNulty passes the guard and advances to mount!
Cracker tries to lock up and control but McNulty gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McNulty breaks from Cracker's wrist control and lands an elbow.
McNulty cracks Cracker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cracker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McNulty with good strikes from the mount here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNulty landing punches.
Cracker is rocked!
McNulty postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Cracker badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of McNulty around the waist but McNulty pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! McNulty is the winner by TKO! McNulty jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mac McNulty!
Mac McNulty 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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