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CCF Midweek Mayhem 147 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Raje Malapitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Juan Gonzalez enters the cage!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raje Malapitan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malapitan cracks Gonzalez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gonzalez has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gonzalez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Malapitan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt
and Malapitan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Raje Malapitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt - Malapitan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gonzalez ducks under a wild hook from Malapitan.
A jab from Malapitan finds it's way through Gonzalez's defenses.
Malapitan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A combination from Gonzalez does no damage.
Malapitan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Malapitan throws a right hand that misses
and Gonzalez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Malapitan circles away easily
and Malapitan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gonzalez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Malapitan defends well and Gonzalez ends up having to push Malapitan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Malapitan breaks the clinch.
Gonzalez clinches with his opponent.
Malapitan breaks from the clinch.
Gonzalez shoots in for a double leg but Malapitan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Malapitan lands with an overhand left.
Malapitan lands a nice hook to Gonzalez's body. Gonzalez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Malapitan cracks Gonzalez with an open hand slap.
Good shot there by Malapitan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez with a poor takedown
and Malapitan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Malapitan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gonzalez shoots for a takedown but Malapitan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzalez shoots for a double leg takedown but Malapitan sprawls well. He's pushed Gonzalez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Malapitan lands a nice shot to the body.
Malapitan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Raje Malapitan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Malapitan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gonzalez in his tracks.
Jab by Malapitan.
Gonzalez goes for a double leg but Malapitan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Malapitan continues to drive forward.
Malapitan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malapitan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gonzalez tries to clinch but Malapitan is having none of it.
Gonzalez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Malapitan's waist but Malapitan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gonzalez off to one side.
Malapitan takes a swing at Gonzalez's ribcage but misses.
Gonzalez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Malapitan, pushing him back against the cage.
Malapitan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gonzalez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malapitan.
Decent striking displayed by Malapitan there.
Malapitan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gonzalez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Malapitan avoids it really well and circles away.
Malapitan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez dives in and grabs Malapitan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Malapitan pushes down on Gonzalez's head and hops out.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses
and Malapitan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gonzalez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Malapitan's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Malapitan wriggles free and stands up.
Gonzalez walks into a stiff left hand from Malapitan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gonzalez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big right from Malapitan misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raje Malapitan dominated that round.
That's time! Malapitan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gonzalez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Malapitan counters with a straight right hand.
Malapitan missing with a left hand there. Gonzalez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Malapitan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gonzalez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Malapitan misses with a looping left.
Gonzalez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Malapitan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gonzalez wants to stand but Malapitan has his arm trapped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malapitan is trying to improve his position.
Gonzalez swings around for an armbar but Malapitan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gonzalez's guard.
Gonzalez has his foot on Malapitan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Malapitan works his way back into a safe position though.
Malapitan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Malapitan is aware though and is defending well.
Malapitan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gonzalez is keeping the position for now.
Malapitan trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzalez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Malapitan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gonzalez's guard.
Malapitan trying to control from half guard but Gonzalez is working away.
Malapitan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Malapitan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gonzalez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Malapitan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gonzalez defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gonzalez reverses the position - he's now on top in Malapitan's guard.
Gonzalez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Malapitan dives on top into guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Malapitan wants to pass the guard but Gonzalez is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gonzalez keeping moving, preventing Malapitan from controlling successfully.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Malapitan here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Gonzalez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Gonzalez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Malapitan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan misses with a lunging right hand
and Gonzalez counters with an inside leg kick.
Gonzalez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Malapitan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Malapitan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonzalez manages to avoid it.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Malapitan as he jumps to the side.
Jab, jab by Malapitan - just one landing.
Malapitan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gonzalez. Malapitan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malapitan looks to land a left hand but Gonzalez moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan looks to land a left hand but Gonzalez moved out of range nicely.
Juan Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malapitan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gonzalez under the eye.
Gonzalez with a poor takedown
and Malapitan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Raje Malapitan is winning the standup battle so far.
Gonzalez throws a hook to the side of Malapitan's head but Malapitan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gonzalez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Malapitan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonzalez manages to avoid it.
Gonzalez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Juan Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gonzalez misses with a series of wild punches.
Malapitan tests Gonzalez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raje Malapitan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gonzalez slips a jab from Malapitan.
Malapitan throws a big shot that misses.
Malapitan misses the shot to the body.
Gonzalez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Malapitan circles away.
Gonzalez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt - Malapitan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gonzalez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Malapitan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raje Malapitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Malapitan's waist but Malapitan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gonzalez off to one side.
Gonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Malapitan.
Malapitan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gonzalez.
A telegraphed right hand from Malapitan misses the target.
Malapitan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gonzalez shoots in looking for a takedown but Malapitan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gonzalez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gonzalez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gonzalez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Malapitan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Gonzalez.
Malapitan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez shoots in for a double leg but Malapitan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gonzalez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gonzalez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gonzalez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gonzalez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Malapitan counter with a right hand.
Malapitan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
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!
Malapitan clobbers Gonzalez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gonzalez is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Malapitan finish him?
Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Malapitan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gonzalez seems to have recovered his senses.
Gonzalez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Malapitan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A slow jab from Malapitan misses its intended target.
Malapitan lands an overhand right.
Malapitan scores with a jab to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Malapitan counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan connects with a body shot.
Malapitan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gonzalez's head backwards.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gonzalez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Malapitan throws a looping overhand right but Gonzalez ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzalez has his takedown stuffed
letting Malapitan counter with a right hand.
Gonzalez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Malapitan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gonzalez somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raje Malapitan clearly takes 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.
Malapitan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gonzalez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Malapitan misses with an uppercut. Gonzalez saw that one coming.
Gonzalez is looking to clinch but Malapitan is avoiding it.
Gonzalez slips a straight right by Malapitan.
Gonzalez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Malapitan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Malapitan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malapitan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malapitan.
Malapitan scores with a punch to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Malapitan.
Gonzalez wants to clinch but Malapitan slips to the side
and Malapitan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big left from Gonzalez misses.
Malapitan lands an overhand right.
Gonzalez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gonzalez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Malapitan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan throws a looping overhand right but Gonzalez ducks down to avoid it.
Malapitan scores with a nice head shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Malapitan as he connects with a hook.
Gonzalez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Malapitan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gonzalez is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Malapitan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzalez.
Gonzalez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzalez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gonzalez has his takedown stuffed
and Malapitan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Raje Malapitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Gonzalez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Malapitan is fending him off so far but Gonzalez persists. Nope, Malapitan circles away and we're back to standing.
Gonzalez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Malapitan swivels and escapes.
Malapitan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Malapitan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gonzalez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gonzalez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Malapitan scores with a nice head shot.
Malapitan keeps the fight on the outside.
Malapitan misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez staying out of range there.
Gonzalez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Malapitan is fending him off so far but Gonzalez persists. Nope, Malapitan circles away and we're back to standing.
Gonzalez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malapitan.
Gonzalez fails to land the takedown.
Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Malapitan circles away easily
and Gonzalez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malapitan lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malapitan scores with a nice right hand.
Malapitan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raje Malapitan had his way with Juan Gonzalez in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gonzalez connects with the punch.
Gonzalez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Malapitan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Malapitan throws a body shot but no joy.
Gonzalez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Malapitan.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown
and Malapitan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Malapitan throws a body punch but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Gonzalez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gonzalez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Raje Malapitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Gonzalez.
Gonzalez is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Malapitan misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez walks into a left hand.
Gonzalez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gonzalez fails with the takedown
and Malapitan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gonzalez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Malapitan's waist but Malapitan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gonzalez off to one side.
Malapitan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gonzalez can do to turn this around?
Gonzalez with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Malapitan counter with a right hand.
Malapitan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No luck for Gonzalez with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gonzalez there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slow jab from Malapitan misses its intended target.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt
and Malapitan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left lands for Malapitan.
Gonzalez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gonzalez showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzalez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Malapitan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Malapitan is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan trying to hold on to Gonzalez's head to control him but Gonzalez postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Malapitan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gonzalez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gonzalez tries to free his leg and advance position but Malapitan is retaining full guard.
Malapitan working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez postures up in Malapitan's guard and throws a big left but Malapitan blocks it.
Gonzalez gets to his feet. Malapitan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gonzalez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malapitan throws out the jab.
Gonzalez ducks under a wild hook from Malapitan.
Gonzalez looks to clinch
and Malapitan counters with a right hand to the body.
Gonzalez tries to clinch but Malapitan moves away
and Malapitan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Malapitan misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malapitan. Gonzalez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Juan Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Malapitan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzalez.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raje Malapitan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Malapitan, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Raje Malapitan!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Raje Malapitan!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Raje Malapitan!
Raje Malapitan wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cletus White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riley Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White's entrance music is Thunderhorse. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cletus White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Riley Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White blocks a head kick by Lewis.
White fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lewis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lewis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
White throws a hook but Lewis avoids it easily.
White misses with a right hand
and Lewis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
White throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lewis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lewis.
A solid leg kick lands there for White.
White throws a big shot that misses.
White is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lewis.
White misses with a looping right.
Lewis defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lewis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White looks to land a right hand but Lewis moved out of range.
Lewis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
White fails with a takedown attempt.
Lewis lands with a cross.
White lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big left from White misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
White looks to clinch
and Lewis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
White scores with a nice head shot.
Lewis throws a leg kick that misses.
White tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lewis counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White checks a low kick from Lewis.
White instigates a clinch.
White misses with some punches.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
Lewis taking a breather.
Lewis scores with a hook to the body.
White scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head.
White has had enough of the clinch but Lewis keeps him there for the moment.
Lewis is pushing White up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lewis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
A short uppercut from Lewis.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for White.
White is trying to push Lewis away but Lewis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lewis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lewis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White misses with an elbow strike.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by White.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White scores with a knee to the head.
White lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Lewis throws a head punch that misses.
Lewis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
White lands a knee to the head.
White blocking some punches.
White scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
White tries a knee to the head but Lewis blocks it.
Lewis gets through White's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
White pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lewis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
Lewis trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lewis into the cage.
Lewis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White lands with a left to the head.
Lewis blocks the elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lewis.
Lewis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
White tries a knee to the head but Lewis blocks it.
White tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lewis stalling against the cage.
Lewis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Lewis on the inside.
Lewis is struggling to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stalling in the clinch from Lewis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White blocks an uppercut.
White misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lewis misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis blocking some punches.
Lewis blocking some punches.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
White throws a head punch that misses.
White throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White throws a head punch that misses.
Lewis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lewis.
White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Riley Lewis will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
White tries to clinch there but Lewis circles away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lewis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lewis blocks a jab.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lewis 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.
Lewis throws a sloppy head kick
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lewis is looking to chop away at White's legs.
Lewis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White avoids the head kick by Lewis.
White misses the jab.
White loads up on a big right hand but Lewis slips the punch.
White takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lewis throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
Lewis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lewis misses with a kick to the body
and White counters with a lovely straight right hand!
White cracks Lewis with a good jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis misses with a double jab.
Lewis misses with a head kick.
White gets a clinch.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lewis lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lewis.
Lewis blocking some punches.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
White gets through Lewis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lewis misses with a body punch.
Lewis managing to block the knees to the body from White.
White throws a head punch that misses.
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
White tries to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling the position.
Lewis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lewis.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lewis.
Lewis lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cletus White has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by White.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
White is trying to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling him.
Lewis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lewis lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Lewis.
Lewis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lewis dodges an elbow strike from White.
Lewis misses with some punches.
Lewis swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lewis is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lewis misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis stalling in the clinch but White improves position.
White is trying to push Lewis away but Lewis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lewis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lewis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning White up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White scores with a knee to the head.
White lands with a right to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by White as Lewis tries to tie him up.
Lewis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
White lands a nice uppercut.
White has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lewis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
Lewis avoids a wild elbow strike from White.
Lewis misses with some punches.
White tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
White letting Lewis take a breather here.
Lewis digs a right hand into White's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on White's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Lewis - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis lands a nice uppercut.
Lewis takes an elbow to the temple.
Lewis throws a head punch that misses.
White creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lewis lands a hook that snaps the head of White backwards.
White wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lewis has him pressed against the cage.
White makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lewis throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lewis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lewis gets through White's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lewis lands with a short shot to the head.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Lewis manages to break the clinch.
Lewis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Riley Lewis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lewis throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
Lewis moves out of range as White strikes.
White works the jab nicely.
Lewis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
White looks to land a right hand but Lewis moved out of range.
Lewis tries a head kick but it misses.
Cletus White is winning the standup battle so far.
Lewis misses with a head kick.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lewis.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A punch lands to the side of Lewis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
White lands a glancing blow to the side of Lewis's head.
Lewis slips under a jab.
Lewis slips a straight right by White.
Nice defenses there by Lewis.
Lewis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White blocks a head kick by Lewis.
White throws a lazy right hand but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
White is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
Lewis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of White's head.
Lewis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lewis scores with a nice body kick.
Lewis tries a head kick but it misses.
White throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lewis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White missing with a left hand there. Lewis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cletus White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from White.
White misses with a hook. Lewis ducked under it nicely.
Riley Lewis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White closes the distance and clinches.
White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
White's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
White comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lewis controlling the action here for a moment.
White looking to throw knees to the head but Lewis is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis avoids a wild elbow strike from White.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lewis lands a shoulder strike.
White lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lewis.
Lewis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lewis blocks an elbow strike.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lewis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lewis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lewis blocks an elbow strike from White.
Lewis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by White.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, White scores with a nice short uppercut.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lewis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis lands a right hand.
Lewis scores with a shot to the side of White's head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lewis lands with a left to the head.
A short right from White on the inside.
White tries to circle away but Lewis has him pinned against the cage.
White tries a knee to the head but Lewis blocks it.
Lewis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
White working aggressively here.
Lewis avoiding damage as White throws knees to the body.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
White makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
White misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lewis lands a nice uppercut.
White takes a shot to the head.
White misses with the head strike.
Lewis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lewis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
Lewis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
White is rocked!
White misses with a straight left.
Lewis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circle, before Lewis throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into White's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Lewis lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Riley Lewis!
Riley Lewis took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willy Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Muntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muntz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Threw It On The Ground. Nelson Muntz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willy Manson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nelson Muntz!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muntz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Manson throws a series of punches but Muntz moves out of range.
Muntz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice jab there from Muntz.
Manson has his takedown stuffed
and Muntz counters with a straight right hand.
Manson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muntz throws an overhand right that has Manson reeling! Muntz follows up with more punches and Manson is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nelson Muntz!
Nelson Muntz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lonnie Poon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebasti Rubio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poon comes to the cage accompanied by Jerk It Out-Caesars. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lonnie Poon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sebasti Rubio!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rubio looks to score with a jab to the body but Poon is just out of range.
Rubio throws a body kick that misses.
Poon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Poon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Poon throws a head kick but Rubio moves out of range.
Poon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rubio looks to score with a jab to the body but Poon is just out of range.
Rubio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rubio scores with a jab. Poon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rubio keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Poon is rocked!
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!
Rubio feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Poon collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sebasti Rubio!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lyle Willems (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzales is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Crazy. Ricardo Gonzales acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lyle Willems!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricardo Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willems throws a lazy right hand but Gonzales sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gonzales scores with a crisp jab that stopped Willems in his tracks.
Gonzales throws a looping overhand right but Willems ducks down to avoid it.
Willems ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gonzales moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Decent striking displayed by Gonzales there.
Willems takes a swing at Gonzales's ribcage but misses.
Gonzales tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Willems manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Willems has Gonzales up against the cage in a clinch.
Willems misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gonzales lands with a short shot to the head.
Gonzales misses with an elbow over the top.
Willems lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Gonzales fails to land.
Willems is working Gonzales over against the cage.
Gonzales lands an elbow just above Willems 's eye.
It looks like Lyle Willems has been cut.
Willems doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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!
Gonzales prevents a body shot from Willems.
Willems is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gonzales is defending well.
Gonzales prevents a takedown attempt there.
Willems tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gonzales avoids it.
Willems goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Willems.
We've been hearing reports that Willems has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willems tries a body shot but Gonzales blocks it.
Gonzales throws a head punch that misses.
Gonzales softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Willems gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Willems seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gonzales does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Willems wants to pass the guard but Gonzales is defending well.
Gonzales striking from the bottom.
Gonzales keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Willems prevents Gonzales from standing back up.
Willems has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gonzales works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gonzales being controlled here, momentarily.
Willems advances to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Willems wants to pass the guard but Gonzales is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzales wants to get back to his feet.
Willems takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willems working the head and body with strikes.
Gonzales is trying to control but can't.
Willems looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gonzales trying to control but Willems postures up.
Willems looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Willems passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gonzales!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willems lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gonzales is trying desperately to improve position.
Gonzales is squirming around, avoiding Willems's attempts to control the action.
Willems lands with some strikes.
Willems prevents Gonzales from getting the reversal.
Willems landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willems lands a heavy elbow.
Willems tries to control but Gonzales wriggling away.
Willems cracks Gonzales with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Willems lands a heavy elbow.
Gonzales is rocked!
Willems loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Gonzales scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Willems land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Willems stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lyle Willems!
A victorious Lyle Willems thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Perrin Aybara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tristan Alighieri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Alighieri's choice of entrance music: Mosquito Song by Queens Of The Stone Age. Perrin Aybara had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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World class 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perrin Aybara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tristan Alighieri!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aybara gets caught napping as Alighieri dives in and scores a takedown. Aybara manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alighieri postures up.
Aybara looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alighieri postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alighieri drops back, looking for a kneebar! Aybara looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Aybara looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Aybara!
Alighieri is trying to control Aybara's posture but Aybara avoids it.
Alighieri gets back to half guard.
Aybara seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Alighieri is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alighieri wants to control but Aybara is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aybara is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Aybara with shots to the head and body - Alighieri looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aybara throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Alighieri because Aybara loaded up on that one.
Aybara has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Alighieri tries to lock up and control but Aybara gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Alighieri keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Aybara looking to finish with strikes here!
Aybara misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Alighieri tries to lock up and control but Aybara gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Aybara throwing strikes here but Alighieri is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Aybara punishing his opponent with strikes.
Aybara looking to finish Alighieri with some ground and pound. This is bad for Alighieri!
Alighieri tries to hold on but Aybara postures up.
Aybara misses with a head shot.
Alighieri tries to hold on but Aybara pushes him away.
Alighieri might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Aybara haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Alighieri is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alighieri tries to hold on but Aybara postures up.
Aybara lands with some strikes.
Aybara avoids the attempt from Alighieri to control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Aybara throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Aybara lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Alighieri keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Alighieri regains half guard.
Aybara is looking to take a break and control but Alighieri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aybara is pressing down on Alighieri's thigh, looking to free his foot. Alighieri is holding on for now.
Aybara landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Aybara sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alighieri defending well though.
Aybara not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Alighieri trying to hold on to Aybara's head to control him but Aybara postures up.
Alighieri won't allow Aybara to pass to mount.
Aybara wants to take a breather but Alighieri is having none of it.
Aybara looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Alighieri avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aybara.
Alighieri is trying to stand up here but Aybara is controlling him well.
Alighieri moves into full guard.
Aybara throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aybara lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alighieri pulls Aybara in close to prevent any damage.
Aybara throwing strikes but missing.
Alighieri is adopting a defensive guard.
Aybara trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Aybara missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Aybara is looking to work some ground and pound but Alighieri has wrist control.
Alighieri working a defensive guard here.
Alighieri wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aybara loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aybara postures up.
Tristan Alighieri has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Alighieri is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aybara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perrin Aybara dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Aybara scores with a nice right hand.
Alighieri throws out a powerful jab.
Alighieri defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aybara.
Aybara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aybara needs to keep his hands up - Alighieri had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aybara throws a hook but Alighieri blocks it.
Alighieri throws a left that rocks Aybara and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Alighieri dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Aybara regain composure!
Aybara is rocked!
It looks like Perrin Aybara has been cut.
Aybara wants to control but Alighieri postures up.
Alighieri in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Alighieri working the strikes but Aybara uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Aybara manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alighieri throwing strikes but missing.
Aybara trying to keep a closed guard but Alighieri is proving a slippery customer.
Alighieri trying to control but Aybara is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alighieri landing some decent shots from guard.
Aybara pulls Alighieri in close to his closed guard and prevents Alighieri from doing any damage or advancing position.
Alighieri wants to control from the top but Aybara keeps moving.
Alighieri postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Aybara is trying to control the position but Alighieri postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Perrin Aybara.
Aybara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alighieri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aybara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri throws a leg kick that is checked
and Alighieri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alighieri lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Aybara sprawling to the canvas. Alighieri follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Aybara hang on?
Aybara preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Alighieri missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Aybara avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alighieri.
Alighieri missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alighieri seems to be working for a kimura but Aybara defends the submission attempt.
Alighieri seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Aybara does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Alighieri not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Alighieri connects with a nice short shot to Aybara's temple.
Alighieri lands with a punch from half guard.
Alighieri thows a huge punch but Aybara dodges it nicely.
Alighieri is keen to just control but Aybara is a slippery customer.
Alighieri thows a huge punch but Aybara dodges it nicely.
Alighieri winds up and cracks Aybara with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aybara is trying is best to control the position here.
Alighieri is trying to control the action in half guard but Aybara is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Alighieri throwing shots but Aybara is blocking nicely.
Alighieri is thwarting Aybara's attempts to control the position.
Alighieri is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri stands up and beckons Aybara to join him on the feet.
Alighieri fails to land with a series of punches.
A leg kick checked by Aybara.
Alighieri tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alighieri misses with a body kick.
Aybara checks a leg kick nicely.
Aybara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aybara forces Alighieri back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alighieri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alighieri blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Alighieri.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alighieri misses with a punch to the body.
Alighieri successfully pulls guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Alighieri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Perrin Aybara's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Alighieri fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aybara looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tristan Alighieri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aybara closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from Alighieri.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alighieri swings wildly with an uppercut but Aybara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alighieri lands a nice shot to the body.
Alighieri tries to score a body lock takedown but Aybara shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Aybara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alighieri presses Aybara against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alighieri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alighieri scores with a hook to the body.
Alighieri is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aybara gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tristan Alighieri seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aybara.
Alighieri misses with the head strike.
Alighieri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alighieri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alighieri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aybara.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alighieri tries a body shot but Aybara blocks it.
Alighieri has a couple of punches blocked by Aybara.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alighieri working aggressively here.
Aybara keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alighieri's efforts to push away.
Alighieri swings wildly with an uppercut but Aybara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alighieri dodges an elbow strike from Aybara.
Alighieri throws a punch but it's blocked by Aybara.
A right hook to the body lands for Alighieri.
Alighieri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aybara misses with the head strike.
Alighieri can't find room to land a body shot as Aybara controls the action.
Aybara throws an elbow but it misses.
Alighieri misses with a punch on the inside.
Aybara lands an elbow inside.
Aybara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alighieri throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Alighieri can't get the takedown.
Perrin Aybara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tristan Alighieri.
Alighieri lands an uppercut.
Aybara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aybara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Alighieri.
Alighieri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alighieri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aybara misses with an elbow over the top.
Alighieri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alighieri working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alighieri.
Alighieri blocks an elbow strike.
Alighieri has a couple of punches blocked by Aybara.
Aybara pushes off an throws an elbow but Alighieri leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Aybara swings wildly with an uppercut but Alighieri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aybara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aybara blocks an uppercut.
Alighieri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alighieri lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aybara creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aybara scores with a shot to the side of Alighieri's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri blocks an elbow strike from Aybara.
Alighieri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aybara blocks a body shot from Alighieri.
Alighieri has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aybara is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aybara.
Aybara lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alighieri backwards.
Aybara misses with the head strike.
Aybara pushes Alighieri back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aybara throws a punch but it's blocked by Alighieri.
Aybara blocks a body shot from Alighieri.
Aybara prevents a body shot from Alighieri.
Alighieri prevents a body shot from Aybara.
Alighieri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alighieri lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alighieri.
A nice left hand lands by Alighieri.
Aybara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Alighieri lands a left hand.
Oh Aybara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alighieri lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Aybara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aybara clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Alighieri on the inside.
Aybara lands an elbow inside.
Aybara tries to throw a body punch but Alighieri avoids it by throwing Aybara back against the cage.
Aybara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alighieri's elbow.
Aybara seems to have got his legs back now.
A shot in the inside from Aybara.
Aybara tries to throw a body punch but Alighieri avoids it by throwing Aybara back against the cage.
A short right from Alighieri.
Aybara lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Aybara.
Alighieri blocking some punches.
Aybara throws a punch but it's blocked by Alighieri.
Alighieri digs a right hand into Aybara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aybara's gas tank.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alighieri lands a body punch.
Alighieri lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aybara backwards.
Alighieri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alighieri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Alighieri really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perrin Aybara's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Aybara misses with a wild body shot.
Tristan Alighieri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aybara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alighieri.
Aybara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alighieri.
Alighieri attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Alighieri throws a body punch but Aybara moves out of range.
Alighieri scores with a shot to the body.
Aybara throws the left hand but Alighieri avoids the punch easily.
Alighieri comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aybara ducks under a wild hook from Alighieri.
A big right from Aybara misses.
Aybara takes a swing at Alighieri's ribcage but misses.
Alighieri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aybara.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aybara. Alighieri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Aybara as Alighieri shoots in.
Good shot there by Alighieri.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alighieri darts in and clinches Aybara up against the cage.
Alighieri tries to throw a body punch but Aybara avoids it by throwing Alighieri back against the cage.
Aybara lands an elbow inside that Alighieri shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aybara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alighieri changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aybara fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alighieri throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aybara has a couple of punches blocked by Alighieri.
A short left from Alighieri.
With the fighters up against the cage, Aybara throws an elbow but misses.
Aybara lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alighieri backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aybara.
Alighieri lands a nice shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aybara prevents a body shot from Alighieri.
Alighieri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alighieri lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Alighieri as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri connects with a big uppercut there that sends Aybara tumbling to the ground! Alighieri follows him down into his guard.
Aybara has momentary wrist control but Alighieri slips an elbow through the middle.
Alighieri connects with a couple of short punches.
Alighieri trying to control but Aybara is working from the bottom.
Aybara has momentary wrist control but Alighieri slips an elbow through the middle.
Aybara manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Alighieri is looking to improve his position but Aybara isn't that keen on the idea.
Alighieri slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Aybara is trying to control the action in half guard but Alighieri is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Aybara scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri trying to control but Aybara postures up.
Aybara is trying to control. Alighieri wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Alighieri is looking to control Aybara's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Alighieri avoid being mounted?
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Tristan Alighieri has got the better of the ground game so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tristan Alighieri was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Aybara blocks a jab.
Aybara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alighieri looks for a takedown but Aybara sprawls well.
Perrin Aybara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tristan Alighieri.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aybara, as that shot connected.
Alighieri chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alighieri takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aybara scores with a takedown into Alighieri's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aybara working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alighieri is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Aybara is looking to work some ground and pound but Alighieri has wrist control.
Aybara connects with a couple of short punches.
Alighieri is trying to keep Aybara in close.
Alighieri lands some strikes from the bottom.
Aybara trying to control but Alighieri is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alighieri controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Alighieri dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Perrin Aybara's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Aybara clinches up with Alighieri and pushes him back against the cage.
Aybara pushes Alighieri back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alighieri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alighieri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aybara lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Aybara.
Aybara lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Aybara lands an elbow inside that Alighieri shrugs off.
Aybara digs a right hand into Alighieri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Alighieri's gas tank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alighieri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aybara.
Aybara misses with a body punch.
Alighieri misses with a punch on the inside.
Aybara lands a shot to the body.
Alighieri is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Aybara lands with a light punch inside.
Aybara lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Alighieri.
Aybara lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Alighieri throws a punch but it's blocked by Aybara.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aybara lands with a light punch inside.
Aybara lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alighieri backwards.
Aybara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aybara digs a right hand into Alighieri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Alighieri's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aybara.
Alighieri misses with the head strike.
Alighieri takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Tristan Alighieri has been cut.
Aybara lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alighieri backwards.
Aybara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alighieri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aybara is leaning against Alighieri and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aybara lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alighieri.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aybara lands a left hand.
Aybara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aybara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alighieri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alighieri takes an elbow to the forehead.
Still in the clinch, Aybara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alighieri is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aybara lands an elbow inside that Alighieri shrugs off.
Alighieri is still on wobbly legs! Can Aybara finish him?
Alighieri swings wildly with an uppercut but Aybara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aybara prevents a body shot from Alighieri.
Aybara lands an elbow that stopped Alighieri in his tracks for a moment.
Aybara lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Aybara pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Alighieri! Aybara unloads with more strikes and Alighieri sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Perrin Aybara!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chras Watsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aulis Tyrmaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chras Watsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aulis Tyrmaaja!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watsky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyrmaaja throws a leg kick which misses Watsky's front leg but catches the back leg as Watsky tries to avoid it.
Tyrmaaja takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Aulis Tyrmaaja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watsky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyrmaaja fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Watsky, pushing him back against the cage.
Watsky jumps guard but Tyrmaaja stands there with Watsky around his waist. Watsky gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tyrmaaja softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Watsky jumps guard but Tyrmaaja turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tyrmaaja is struggling to control the position.
Still in the clinch, Tyrmaaja scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Tyrmaaja.
Watsky has Tyrmaaja pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tyrmaaja manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chras Watsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Watsky pushes Tyrmaaja back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyrmaaja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Watsky tries to circle away but Tyrmaaja has him pinned against the cage.
Watsky wants a takedown but no success here.
Watsky can't break the clinch.
Watsky has Tyrmaaja pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Watsky pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tyrmaaja tumbling to the mat - Watsky dives into Tyrmaaja's guard.
Tyrmaaja is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Watsky slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watsky is looking to stall here but Tyrmaaja recovers full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyrmaaja working a defensive guard here.
Watsky throwing strikes but missing.
Tyrmaaja controlling the position.
Tyrmaaja not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Watsky wants to stand and escape but instead Tyrmaaja has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Watsky's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja controlling from the top position.
Tyrmaaja with a flurry of punches that miss.
Watsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Watsky, not yet.
Tyrmaaja's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Aulis Tyrmaaja has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Tyrmaaja tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Watsky does no damage.
Watsky throws a head kick that misses.
Watsky closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tyrmaaja circles away.
Tyrmaaja throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Watsky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tyrmaaja moves out of range of the leg kick from Watsky.
Tyrmaaja tries to clinch up.
Watsky on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watsky ducks right into an uppercut from Tyrmaaja.
Watsky throws a shot from downtown. Tyrmaaja moves away and avoids it.
Tyrmaaja tries to close the distance and clinch but Watsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice body kick there by Watsky.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyrmaaja gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tyrmaaja tries a body shot but Watsky blocks it.
Tyrmaaja pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tyrmaaja lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tyrmaaja fails to land.
The referee calls for Tyrmaaja to work.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tyrmaaja.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyrmaaja.
Watsky avoiding damage as Tyrmaaja throws knees to the body.
Watsky looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aulis Tyrmaaja dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Watsky sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tyrmaaja cracks the inside of Watsky's front leg.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Watsky wants a takedown.
Tyrmaaja is struggling to control the position.
Watsky using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tyrmaaja has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tyrmaaja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Watsky tries to break the clinch but Tyrmaaja is controlling the position.
Tyrmaaja lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Watsky blocks the elbow strike.
Watsky is trying to pull guard but Tyrmaaja has him pressed against the cage.
Tyrmaaja scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tyrmaaja has a couple of punches blocked by Watsky.
Watsky pulls Tyrmaaja into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja trying to control but Watsky is working from the bottom.
Watsky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tyrmaaja distracts Watsky with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tyrmaaja engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tyrmaaja trying to control but Watsky is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Aulis Tyrmaaja hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Tyrmaaja tries to close the distance and clinch but Watsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for Tyrmaaja, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyrmaaja pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja connects with a leg kick. Watsky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Watsky throws a low kick but Tyrmaaja avoids it.
Tyrmaaja lands a glancing blow to the side of Watsky's head.
Tyrmaaja lands a head kick. Watsky smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyrmaaja tries a low kick but Watsky avoids it.
Tyrmaaja closes the distance and pushes Watsky back into the cage.
Watsky wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tyrmaaja has him pressed against the cage.
Watsky has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tyrmaaja is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chras Watsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Watsky tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tyrmaaja just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tyrmaaja just leaning against Watsky, taking a breather.
Tyrmaaja can't find room to land a body shot as Watsky controls the action.
Tyrmaaja is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Watsky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Watsky avoids a wild elbow strike from Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja cracks Watsky with a nice body shot.
Watsky slows down the pace here.
Tyrmaaja is leaning against Watsky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tyrmaaja throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tyrmaaja looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Aulis Tyrmaaja seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Watsky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyrmaaja connects with a nice looking jab.
Watsky checks a low kick from Tyrmaaja.
Watsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Watsky throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Tyrmaaja there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tyrmaaja throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watsky on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tyrmaaja showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watsky.
Tyrmaaja moves into the clinch successfully.
Tyrmaaja just leaning against Watsky, taking a breather.
Tyrmaaja throws an elbow but it misses.
Watsky is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Watsky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watsky.
Tyrmaaja lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hand to the body from Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Watsky is working for takedown but Tyrmaaja is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tyrmaaja goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aulis Tyrmaaja showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice body kick there by Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Watsky.
Watsky is rocked!
Watsky get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Watsky stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Tyrmaaja runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aulis Tyrmaaja!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anton Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slabodan Milosevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greene comes into the arena with Linkin Park - In The End blaring out of the sound system. Milosevic is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Symphony of Destruction. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anton Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slabodan Milosevic!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greene closes the distance and clinches.
Milosevic has had enough of the clinch but Greene keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Greene.
Milosevic is looking to break free of the clinch but Greene has double underhooks.
Greene wants to break free but Milosevic has control.
Milosevic tries to circle away but Greene has him pinned against the cage.
Greene throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Milosevic blocks it with crossed arms.
Greene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greene. Milosevic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anton Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milosevic.
Milosevic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greene tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Greene clinches up with Milosevic and pushes him back against the cage.
Greene is stalling here.
Greene seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milosevic blocks an uppercut.
Greene throws a knee to the head but misses.
Milosevic has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Greene seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Milosevic can turn it around.
Milosevic is trying to push Greene away but Greene has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Milosevic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Milosevic can't break the clinch.
Milosevic is trying to break the clinch but Greene is controlling him.
Greene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Greene looks to score with a jab to the body but Milosevic is just out of range.
Greene misses with a straight left.
Greene tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Greene has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greene moves away.
Greene misses with a wild body shot.
Greene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Milosevic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greene shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Milosevic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greene takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Greene is looking to wear down Milosevic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Milosevic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Milosevic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Greene.
Greene swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Milosevic scores with a head kick. Greene tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Milosevic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Greene.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Greene.
Greene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Milosevic ducks under a wild hook from Greene.
Greene connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Greene.
Greene connects with a jab.
Greene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Greene.
Milosevic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Greene misses with a wild combination.
Milosevic clinches up with Greene and pushes him back against the cage.
Greene's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Milosevic checks a leg kick nicely.
Greene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Milosevic defending well as Greene loads up on a big left hand.
Greene tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Milosevic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Greene moves into the clinch.
Greene misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Milosevic.
Greene misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greene tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Greene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Greene throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Greene dominated that 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.
A big left from Milosevic misses.
Greene throws a head kick that misses.
Milosevic swings for the body but Greene moves out of range.
Milosevic swinging wildly here.
Greene moves in looking to clinch but Milosevic pushes him off.
Greene thows a leg kick but Milosevic checks it
and Milosevic counters with a stiff right hand.
Greene lunges at Milosevic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Milosevic's hand.
Milosevic 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.
Milosevic throws an overhand right that lands on Greene's shoulder, as Greene tries to avoid the shot.
Milosevic avoids the body shot from Greene.
Milosevic checks the leg kick nicely there.
Greene misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene throws a nice looking combination but Milosevic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Greene plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Greene throws a head kick that misses.
Milosevic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Greene tries to clinch but Milosevic is having none of it.
Anton Greene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Milosevic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Milosevic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Greene on the side of the head.
Greene takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Greene connects with a solid leg kick.
Greene slips a straight right by Milosevic.
Milosevic ducks right into an uppercut from Greene.
Milosevic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Greene has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Milosevic throws a big shot that misses.
Milosevic tries a head kick but it misses.
Anton Greene is winning the standup battle so far.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Greene.
Greene connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Milosevic tries to clinch but Greene moves out of range.
A punch combination from Milosevic misses.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Milosevic manages to avoid it.
Milosevic blocks a low kick nicely.
Greene tries to clinch up but Milosevic circles away and keeps his distance.
Milosevic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Greene at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Milosevic slips a straight right by Greene.
Milosevic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A punch combination from Milosevic misses.
Greene throws a body punch but Milosevic moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Greene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Greene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Milosevic.
A swing and a miss from Greene.
Milosevic avoids the body shot from Greene.
Greene ducks right into an uppercut from Milosevic.
Milosevic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Greene takes a swing at Milosevic's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Milosevic throws a big shot that misses.
Greene throws a sloppy head kick and Milosevic moves out of range easily.
Milosevic throws a nice head kick!
Greene tries to clinch but Milosevic is having none of it.
Greene digs a good hook to Milosevic's body.
Milosevic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greene.
Greene tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Milosevic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Greene throws a sloppy head kick and Milosevic moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Milosevic moves away.
Milosevic takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Greene dominated that second 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.
Greene lands a head kick. Milosevic smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Greene scores with a decent looking hook.
Greene scores with a punch to the head.
Greene lets loose with a powerful body kick. Milosevic will feel that in the morning.
Milosevic misses with a hook to the body
and Greene makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
An inside leg kick from Greene misses.
Greene cracks Milosevic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Greene looks to score with a jab to the body but Milosevic is just out of range.
Greene misses with a wild body shot.
Greene gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Greene swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Milosevic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Milosevic is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Greene.
Milosevic is still on wobbly legs! Can Greene finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short left from Greene.
Greene has Milosevic pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Milosevic is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Greene - that's hurt Milosevic badly! Oh, another knee lands and Milosevic is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Milosevic doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Anton Greene!
A victorious Anton Greene thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Griggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Xavier Potterswheel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
209 lbs
15 - 16 - 0 |
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25
222 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chad Griggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quinton Xavier Potterswheel!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griggs swings widly with a right hand
enabling Potterswheel to counter with a crisp jab.
Potterswheel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Potterswheel connects with a crisp jab.
Potterswheel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Griggs misses with a wild body shot.
Griggs slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Griggs slips under a jab.
Griggs misses with a right hand
and Potterswheel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Potterswheel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Griggs throws a poor cross that misses
and Potterswheel counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Potterswheel.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Griggs wants to sweep but no luck.
Potterswheel trying to control but Griggs is working from the bottom.
Potterswheel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Griggs pulls Potterswheel in close to his closed guard and prevents Potterswheel from doing any damage or advancing position.
Potterswheel throws an elbow that misses. Griggs uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Potterswheel's guard. Nice move by Griggs!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potterswheel pulls Griggs in to control the position.
Potterswheel controls Griggs momentarily but Griggs frees himself.
Griggs wants to control from the top but Potterswheel keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A shot to the liver by Griggs. Beautiful body shot.
Griggs throws a right hand that misses
and Potterswheel counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Griggs!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Potterswheel misses with the ground and pound.
Potterswheel sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Griggs is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Griggs avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Potterswheel.
Griggs is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Rape Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potterswheel trying to control the position but Griggs is working away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Potterswheel fails to land a wild elbow strike.
My spies in Jef Li's MMA(13 coaches, 49 cap) inform me that Potterswheel has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Griggs managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Potterswheel.
Griggs regains half guard there - taking advantage of Potterswheel's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Griggs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Potterswheel wants to control but Griggs is keeping him busy.
Griggs tries to get to full guard but Potterswheel has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griggs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Griggs is refusing to be controlled, as Potterswheel sits in half guard.
Griggs is looking to improve his position.
Potterswheel is keen to just control but Griggs is a slippery customer.
Potterswheel stalling away here and it's allowed Griggs to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Potterswheel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Potterswheel trying to control the position from guard on top but Griggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Griggs trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potterswheel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Potterswheel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Potterswheel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Griggs is keeping the position for now.
Potterswheel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Potterswheel throws a big elbow that misses.
Potterswheel wants to control from the top but Griggs keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Griggs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Potterswheel's guard.
Potterswheel throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Xavier Potterswheel dominated that 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.
A swing and a miss from Griggs.
Griggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Griggs slips a jab from Potterswheel.
Griggs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Griggs moves forwards but Potterswheel connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Potterswheel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Griggs jabs Potterswheel right on the nose. Potterswheel blinks but takes it well.
Quinton Xavier Potterswheel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Griggs throws a body shot but no joy.
Griggs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Griggs throws an overhand right that lands on Potterswheel's shoulder, as Potterswheel tries to avoid the shot.
Potterswheel fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Griggs sprawls well initially but Potterswheel persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potterswheel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Griggs's head.
Potterswheel is stalling here. Griggs is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Potterswheel seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Griggs has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Potterswheel prevents Griggs from moving into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potterswheel can't do much from the bottom here.
Griggs misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Potterswheel is looking for a sweep.
Griggs wants to control but Potterswheel is keeping him busy.
Griggs lands an elbow.
Potterswheel is working to avoid the ground and pound but Griggs connects with a decent elbow.
Potterswheel is trying to control Griggs's posture but Griggs avoids it.
Griggs in side control, throwing shots but Potterswheel defends.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griggs looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Potterswheel is avoiding damage well.
Potterswheel struggling a bit here.
Griggs is looking to take a break and control but Potterswheel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Potterswheel sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potterswheel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Griggs.
Potterswheel is pressing down on Griggs's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Griggs trying to control the position from guard on top but Potterswheel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griggs with a flurry of punches that miss.
Potterswheel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Griggs is aware though and is defending well.
Potterswheel controlling Griggs's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potterswheel will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Griggs trying to control but Potterswheel is working from the bottom.
Griggs cracks Potterswheel with a solid left hand.
Potterswheel keeping moving, preventing Griggs from controlling successfully.
Griggs throws a big elbow that misses.
Griggs throws a big elbow that misses.
Griggs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Griggs won't allow Potterswheel to sweep him here.
Griggs postures up.
Griggs tries to free his leg and advance position but Potterswheel is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griggs wants to control from the top but Potterswheel keeps moving.
Griggs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Potterswheel keeping full guard, as Griggs tries to pass.
Griggs throws a big right hand that misses.
Griggs throws a big elbow that misses.
Potterswheel trying to keep a closed guard but Griggs is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Potterswheel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Potterswheel working a defensive guard here.
Griggs has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Potterswheel is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Griggs dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Griggs drops Potterswheel with a beautiful combination! Potterswheel stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Griggs is looking for the KO!
Potterswheel is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griggs moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Griggs cracks Potterswheel with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Potterswheel falls to his knees and Griggs doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Griggs!
Chad Griggs thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shamrock's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue. Jackson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Three 6 Mafia - Side 2 Side. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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32
148 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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25
155 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyrone Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock slips a jab from Jackson.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson staying out of range there.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Shamrock has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Shamrock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shamrock at a distance.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jackson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shamrocks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big right from Jackson misses.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Shamrock misses with a hook.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Shamrock fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Shamrock misses.
Jackson misses the jab.
Shamrock clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Shamrock avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock breaks from the clinch.
Shamrock throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shamrock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Shamrock lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shamrock.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
Jackson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shamrock in his tracks.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Jackson throws a body punch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Jackson throws a body punch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shamrock closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shamrock scores with a punch to the head.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jackson blocks a jab.
A jab from Jackson finds it's way through Shamrock's defenses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock.
Shamrock throws out a powerful jab.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson cracks Shamrock with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a jab to Shamrock's midsection.
Shamrock connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
Shamrock throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shamrock walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shamrock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shamrock has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson swings for the body but Shamrock moves out of range.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shamrock.
Jackson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shamrock had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jackson scores with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Shamrock works the jab nicely.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Shamrock doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Shamrock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Shamrock.
Shamrock scores with a jab to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shamrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
A big left from Shamrock misses.
Shamrock scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Shamrock misses its intended target.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shamrock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Shamrock misses.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson lands with a good body shot.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shamrock drives through and clinches with Jackson against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shamrock misses with a body punch.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Nice body punch from Shamrock - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson tries to work over Shamrock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shamrock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Jackson throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyrone Jackson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Shamrock lands with a right hand.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Shamrock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shamrock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good shot there by Shamrock.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shamrock, as that shot connected.
Shamrock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shamrock digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Jackson scores with a nice head shot.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
Jackson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Shamrock looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shamrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shamrock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jackson slips a jab from Shamrock.
Jackson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Shamrock is out of range.
Shamrock misses with a straight left.
Tyrone Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Shamrock misses with a looping right.
Shamrock moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Good shot there by Shamrock.
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson swings for the body but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shamrock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shamrock keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shamrock was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Shamrock is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Shamrock moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shamrock's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shamrock duly obliges.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shamrock.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Shamrock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Good shot there by Shamrock.
Shamrock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws a body punch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Shamrock tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Shamrock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Shamrock takes one to the chin there.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shamrock.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Shamrock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shamrock.
Shamrock needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Shamrock throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jab, jab by Jackson - just one landing.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shamrock lands a really nice looking cross but Jackson seems unphased.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shamrock throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Shamrock's belly button to the back.
Shamrock moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Shamrock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson moves out of range as Shamrock strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shamrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
Shamrock works the jab nicely.
Shamrock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shamrock.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Shamrock slips a jab from Jackson.
Shamrock slips under a jab from Jackson.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Shamrock tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson throws a hook but Shamrock blocks it.
Shamrock throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Shamrock misses with a double jab.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shamrock!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock.
Jackson misses with a hook. Shamrock ducked under it nicely.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Some wild striking there from Shamrock.
Jackson connects with a single shot there.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock misses with a wild body shot.
Shamrock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range.
Shamrock tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Shamrock lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jackson backs up against the cage.
Shamrock staying out of range there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock.
A big left from Jackson misses.
No joy there for Shamrock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Shamrock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chuck Shamrock will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws a body punch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock.
Shamrock tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Shamrock.
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Shamrock lands a jab to the head.
Shamrock cracks Jackson with a good jab.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Shamrock moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Shamrock misses with the head strike.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson tries a body shot but Shamrock blocks it.
Shamrock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shamrock lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
Shamrock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shamrock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shamrock misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Shamrock.
Shamrock is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
Shamrock lands with a short shot to the head.
Shamrock scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shamrock tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Shamrock controls his hands.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Shamrock lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Shamrock lands with a left to the head.
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!
Shamrock lands a shot to the body.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shamrock digs a right hand into Jackson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jackson's gas tank.
Shamrock manages to break the clinch.
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Shamrock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Shamrock.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Shamrock ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shamrock.
Shamrock rushes Jackson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock lands with a left to the head.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Shamrock stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
A short left from Shamrock.
Shamrock breaks the clinch.
Shamrock has managed to clinch.
Shamrock lands a left hand.
Shamrock blocking some punches.
Shamrock misses with the head strike.
Shamrock lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shamrock.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Jackson is rocked!
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Shamrock avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Shamrock finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock throws an elbow but it misses.
Shamrock breaks from the clinch.
Shamrock paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Shamrock moved out of range.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Shamrock slips the punch.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Shamrock misses with a body shot.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson cracks Shamrock with a good jab.
Shamrock thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Shamrock. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jackson.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shamrock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shamrock is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Shamrock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson takes a swing at Shamrock's ribcage but misses.
Shamrock throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Shamrock staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson throws a hook but Shamrock avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Shamrock misses its intended target.
Shamrock throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Shamrock should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shamrock cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackson throws a jab when Shamrock was well out of range.
Shamrock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shamrock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shamrock connects with a looping right hand.
Jackson stuns Shamrock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson misses with a hook. Shamrock ducked under it nicely.
Shamrock clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shamrock lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Jackson.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Shamrock clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Shamrock darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.
Shamrock blocks an uppercut.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Shamrock tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
A short right from Shamrock on the inside.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shamrock works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Shamrock.
Shamrock is working Jackson over against the cage.
Shamrock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Shamrock - that landed with a thud.
Shamrock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shamrock misses with a hook.
Shamrock staying out of range there.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Shamrock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shamrock was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock.
Shamrock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Shamrock should have avoided that one.
Jackson slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Shamrock misses.
Shamrock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
Shamrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Shamrock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Shamrock thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Shamrock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jackson throws a body punch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Good exchange - Shamrock coming out on top.
Shamrock fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shamrock moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Shamrock throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Shamrock saw that one coming.
Jackson swings for the body but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shamrock connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shamrock tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Shamrock misses with a straight left.
Shamrock moves out of range of the strikes.
Shamrock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson cracks Shamrock with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock connects with a nice looking jab.
Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shamrock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shamrock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Shamrock.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Shamrock moves away and avoids it.
Shamrock moves into the clinch.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shamrock lands a body punch.
Shamrock pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock blocking some punches.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shamrock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shamrock lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackson or not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Shamrock.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shamrock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Chuck Shamrock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jackson tries a body shot but Shamrock blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Shamrock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Shamrock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Shamrock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shamrock lands a nice uppercut.
Shamrock digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shamrock.
Shamrock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shamrock throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A swing and a miss from Shamrock.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shamrock was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shamrock was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
A swing and a miss from Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Shamrock had his way with Tyrone Jackson in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Shamrock throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Jackson lands with a good body shot.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Shamrock.
A combination from Shamrock does no damage.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Shamrock's belly button to the back.
Shamrock throws a good cross that connects.
Jackson takes a swing at Shamrock's ribcage but misses.
Jackson lands with an overhand left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shamrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shamrock.
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shamrock doesn't seem bothered though.
Shamrock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamrock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Shamrock takes one on the button.
Shamrock tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shamrock has time to react.
Shamrock tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Shamrock ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson cracks Shamrock with a good jab.
Shamrock wants to clinch.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Shamrock throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson slips under a jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson cracks Shamrock with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Shamrock misses.
Shamrock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson scores with a jab. Shamrock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shamrock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shamrock moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Shamrock.
Jackson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shamrock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Shamrock lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Shamrock.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Shamrock.
Shamrock missing with knees to the body.
Shamrock is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Shamrock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Shamrock avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shamrock.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Shamrock avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Shamrock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shamrock lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Shamrock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Shamrock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow.
Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Shamrock.
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shamrock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Shamrock throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Shamrock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Shamrock.
Shamrock walks into a jab.
Shamrock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shamrock's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jackson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shamrock scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Shamrock moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shamrock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shamrock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Shamrock's shoulder, as Shamrock tries to avoid the shot.
Shamrock throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Shamrock ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Shamrock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shamrock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shamrock misses with a wild body shot.
Shamrock looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Shamrock stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.
Shamrock takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shamrock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shamrock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shamrock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson presses Shamrock against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tyrone Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right from Shamrock.
Shamrock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chuck Shamrock.
Well Shamrock 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Chuck Shamrock!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Chuck Shamrock!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Chuck Shamrock!
Chuck Shamrock wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Chuck Shamrock thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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