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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grammur Natzee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Gaston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Natzee comes to the cage accompanied by Marillion - Garden Party. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 16 - 4, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grammur Natzee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 30 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Gaston!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natzee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Natzee moves out of range as Gaston throws a body kick.
Natzee thuds a left hand into Gaston's body.
A swing and a miss from Natzee.
Grammur Natzee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaston takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gaston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Natzee tries to bum rush Gaston with a series of wild strikes but Gaston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gaston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Natzee moves away.
Gaston is looking to slow Natzee down with leg kicks.
Gaston misses with a low kick.
Natzee misses with a body shot
and Gaston counters with a left to the body.
Gaston throws a body punch but Natzee moves out of range.
Gaston misses with a few strikes there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Natzee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Natzee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Nick Gaston has been cut.
Gaston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Natzee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Natzee misses with a looping right.
Some wild striking there from Natzee.
Natzee dives in and grabs Gaston's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gaston pushes down on Natzee's head and hops out.
Natzee moves out of range as Gaston throws a body kick.
Natzee missing with a left hand there. Gaston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Natzee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Natzee throws a hook but Gaston blocks it.
Gaston throws a sloppy head kick and Natzee moves out of range easily.
Gaston slips a straight right by Natzee.
Natzee throws a hook but Gaston avoids it easily.
Natzee avoids the head kick by Gaston.
Gaston plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Grammur Natzee has been cut.
Natzee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaston blocks a jab.
Gaston slips a straight right by Natzee.
Natzee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaston moves away.
Gaston goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaston throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gaston misses with a wild body shot.
Natzee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Natzee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaston moves away.
Natzee lands a body shot.
Natzee misses with a left hand
and Gaston counters with a good, hard body kick but Natzee shrugs it off.
The fighters circling - Natzee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gaston throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A combination from Gaston does no damage.
Gaston throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A cross from Gaston lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Natzee manages to avoid it.
Gaston fakes the leg kick and cracks Natzee in the body.
Gaston scores with a head kick.
Natzee throws an overhand right that lands on Gaston's shoulder, as Gaston tries to avoid the shot.
Gaston feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Natzee's calf.
Both fighters circling a little - Gaston finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gaston takes a swing at Natzee's ribcage but misses.
Gaston tries a head kick but it misses.
Gaston misses with a low kick.
Natzee blocks a head kick by Gaston.
Natzee throws a right hand that Gaston ducks under and follows up with a left that Gaston also avoids with ease.
Natzee misses with a hook
and Gaston counters with a series of strikes. Natzee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Natzee throws out a loose jab but Gaston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nick Gaston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Natzee shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grammur Natzee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Natzee shoots in looking for a takedown. Gaston tries to sprawl out of it but Natzee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gaston manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Natzee works Gaston's body with a nice hook.
Gaston is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Natzee rather than just go for the knockout.
Gaston throws a head kick that misses.
Gaston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Natzee.
Natzee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaston.
Gaston lands with a hook. Natzee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gaston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Natzee.
Gaston dodges the punch combination from Natzee.
Gaston stuffs the takedown attempt from Natzee. Natzee gets slowly back to his feet.
Gaston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Gaston dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Natzee drives through with a takedown into guard.
Natzee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Natzee postures up in Gaston's guard and throws a big left but Gaston blocks it.
Natzee throws an elbow that misses. Gaston uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Natzee's guard. Nice move by Gaston!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gaston stopping the sweep attempt from Natzee.
Gaston wants to stand but Natzee has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Gaston throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaston tries to free his leg and advance position but Natzee is retaining full guard.
Gaston throws a big elbow that misses.
Gaston stopping the sweep attempt from Natzee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Natzee looking to control.
Gaston drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gaston jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Natzee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gaston stands up and waves to Natzee to follow him.
Gaston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gaston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Natzee moves away.
Gaston takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Natzee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gaston connects with an inside leg kick.
Gaston tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaston throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Natzee's head.
Natzee lands a nice looking body shot.
Gaston misses with a few strikes there.
Gaston is breathing heavily.
Gaston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Natzee.
Nick Gaston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Natzee misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaston tries a head kick but it misses.
Natzee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gaston has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gaston there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab from Natzee misses.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Natzee! Gaston is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grammur Natzee!
Grammur Natzee took some time post fight to say the following; 'i before e.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Potz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osama Robins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robins has chosen Strippekikk as his entrance music. Craig Potz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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234 lbs
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Craig Potz !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
45 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Osama Robins!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robins misses with a low kick.
Potz misses the shot to the body.
Robins looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Potz !
Robins has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Robins.
Robins looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Potz slaps away a takedown attempt from Robins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Potz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Potz misses with a hook.
Robins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Craig Potz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osama Robins.
Robins looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robins is defended easily by Potz .
Potz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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!
Potz wants to slow Robins down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robins dives in for a single leg takedown but Potz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Robins wants a takedown but no success here.
Potz blocks an uppercut.
Robins has Potz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Potz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Potz is pressed up against the cage. Robins has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Potz down to the mat. Potz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Robins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
I wouldn't like to be where Potz is right now.
Robins working away.
Robins decides to stand back up. Robins steps back and let's Potz get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potz rushes Robins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Robins pushes off an throws an elbow but Potz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Robins can't get the takedown.
Robins tightens his grip and picks Potz up, before dumping him to the ground. Potz manages to land in guard.
Potz wants to sweep here but Robins controlling him for the moment.
Robins stands up from Potz 's guard - Robins perhaps looking for a knockout.
Robins checks a leg kick.
Robins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Potz .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robins fails with the takedown.
Robins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robins tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Robins checks a leg kick.
Robins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Robins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Potz defends it nicely.
Potz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Robins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robins throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Potz was covering up waiting for the punch and Robins finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Potz looking to control but Robins passes into half guard.
Robins decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robins is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Potz 's half guard.
Robins stands up out of the half guard.
Robins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Potz .
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Robins lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Potz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Potz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Robins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Potz 's sensitive parts.
Robins throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Potz stuffs the takedown.
Robins moves out of range as Potz throws a body kick.
Potz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Potz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robins manages to avoid it.
Potz takes a swing at Robins's ribcage but misses.
Potz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Robins can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osama Robins dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Potz throws a jab when Robins was well out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Robins. That's going to slow Potz down.
Robins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Robins shoots for a double leg takedown but Potz sprawls well. He's pushed Robins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Potz is looking to wear down Robins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A clash of legs there as Potz blocks the low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Robins.
Robins tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Potz defends well and Robins ends up having to push Potz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Craig Potz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osama Robins.
A shot in the inside from Potz .
Potz struggles to land a body shot inside as Robins controls his hands.
Robins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Robins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Potz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potz stops a takedown attempt from Robins.
Robins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Potz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potz gets underhooks to prevent Robins's takedown attempt.
Robins is breathing heavily.
Potz lands with a light punch inside.
Potz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Potz .
Potz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Potz - that landed with a thud.
Potz stalling the fight.
Potz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Osama Robins has been cut.
Nice body punch from Potz .
Robins takes an elbow to the temple.
Potz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Potz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Potz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Potz on the inside.
Robins is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Potz avoids it.
Potz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Potz tries to land knees in the clinch but Robins avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Potz .
Craig Potz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Potz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Potz pushes Robins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robins is still on wobbly legs! Can Potz finish him?
A short body shot lands from Potz as the two fighters clinch.
Robins seems to have recovered his senses.
Robins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Potz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Potz throws a leg kick but Robins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Robins tried to score with a low kick but Potz checks it.
Potz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Potz .
Robins wants a takedown but no success here.
Robins is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Robins wants a takedown.
Potz tries to land a knee to the head but Robins blocks with his arms.
Potz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Robins struggles to land a body shot inside as Potz controls his hands.
Robins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Potz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Potz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robins is trying to stall.
Potz tries to throw a body punch but Robins avoids it by throwing Potz back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Robins as Potz tries to tie him up.
Robins has Potz pushed against the cage.
Potz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Robins is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Potz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Potz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Robins wants a takedown.
A bit of stalling here from Potz .
Robins is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Robins is working for takedown but Potz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Robins is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potz stops a takedown attempt from Robins.
Potz lands a hook that snaps the head of Robins backwards.
Potz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Robins drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Potz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Robins is looking for a takedown.
Robins taking a breather.
Robins tries for a takedown but Potz manages to get underhooks.
Robins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Potz 's elbow.
Robins blocks a body shot from Potz .
Potz scores with a hook to the body.
Potz lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Potz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Osama Robins's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Robins walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Potz ! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Craig Potz !
Craig Potz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Palowakski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palowakski has chosen Burning Down the House as his entrance music. Tony Brown has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fred Palowakski!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palowakski tries to clinch up.
Brown gets a takedown into half guard.
Palowakski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Palowakski can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Palowakski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palowakski makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown fails to land the takedown.
Palowakski misses with a body shot.
Brown fails to land the takedown.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Palowakski's waist but Palowakski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palowakski missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brown fails with the takedown.
Palowakski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Palowakski wants it to stay on the feet.
Tony Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown slips under a jab from Palowakski.
Brown looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brown perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palowakski is trying to get back to full guard.
Palowakski gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to control from the top but Palowakski keeps moving.
Brown passes into half guard.
Palowakski wants to get back to full guard.
Palowakski controlling the position for now.
Brown looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Brown misses with a head shot. Palowakski uses the momentum to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Palowakski wants to sweep but no luck.
Palowakski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Palowakski stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown slips a jab from Palowakski.
Palowakski throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown avoids the body shot from Palowakski.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown jabs Palowakski right on the nose. Palowakski blinks but takes it well.
Brown stalks Palowakski and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Palowakski's face. Palowakski staggers backwards, shaken.
Palowakski gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Palowakski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Brown is looking to regain half guard here but Palowakski keeps moving and retains side control.
Palowakski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Brown prevents Palowakski from moving into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fred Palowakski will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
Brown closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Brown lands in his opponent's guard.
Tony Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brown pushing down on Palowakski's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brown prevents Palowakski from improving his position.
Palowakski trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palowakski is defending against the submission attempts here by Brown.
Palowakski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown wants to control but Palowakski is keeping him busy.
Palowakski moves into full guard.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palowakski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brown content to stall in guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Palowakski is on top in guard.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Palowakski defends it easily.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've been informed that Palowakski has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Brown pushes a forearm under Palowakski's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Palowakski is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tony Brown!
During a confident post fight interview, Tony Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sasha Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hogan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Real American. Sasha Grey has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
63 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sasha Grey!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grey walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Sasha Grey has been cut.
Hogan gets tackled into the cage by Grey. Grey maintains the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Grey.
It looks like Hulk Hogan has been cut.
Grey lands an elbow just above Hogan 's eye.
Grey jumps guard but Hogan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Our sources have told us that Hogan has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Grey working Hogan over with knees to the body.
Grey throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Hogan.
Hogan blocks an uppercut.
Grey lands a nice elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hogan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hogan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grey's efforts to push away.
Grey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hogan.
Grey pushes off an throws an elbow but Hogan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Grey tries to land knees in the clinch but Hogan avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Hogan.
Grey looks winded!
Hogan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Hogan - that landed with a thud.
Hogan digs a right hand into Grey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grey's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Hogan.
Hogan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grey or not.
Hogan lands with a right to the head.
That has opened up Sasha Grey's cut even more.
Hogan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hogan lands a shot to the body.
Hogan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hogan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hogan is working Grey over against the cage.
Hogan lands with a left to the head.
Hogan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hogan lands a body shot.
Hogan is working Grey over against the cage.
Grey being controlled against the cage.
A short uppercut from Hogan.
Still in the clinch, Hogan scores with a nice short uppercut.
The cut above Sasha Grey's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hogan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Hogan.
Grey has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hogan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Hogan.
Grey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hogan lands a shot to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hogan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hogan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grey backwards.
Sasha Grey's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hogan works on Grey's body with a couple of short punches.
Hogan pushes Grey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hogan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sasha Grey's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hulk Hogan!
After the fight, Hulk Hogan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sunny Supernova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Berry Fulcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
44 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sunny Supernova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Berry Fulcher!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Supernova uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fulcher.
Supernova thumps Fulcher with a low kick.
Fulcher slips a straight right by Supernova.
Nice body punch from Supernova.
Fulcher rushes Supernova and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fulcher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fulcher told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Fulcher lands an elbow just above Supernova 's eye.
Supernova blocks an elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Fulcher.
Supernova takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Sunny Supernova has been cut.
Fulcher blocking some punches.
Fulcher trying to land knees to the body.
Supernova working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fulcher lands a nice elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fulcher prevents a body shot from Supernova.
Supernova taking a breather.
Supernova throws a head punch that misses.
Fulcher throws an elbow but it misses.
Supernova throws a head punch that misses.
Fulcher unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fulcher.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supernova creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fulcher tries a knee to the head but Supernova blocks it.
Fulcher lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sunny Supernova's cut is getting worse.
Fulcher gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Supernova.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fulcher obliges.
Supernova takes an elbow to the temple.
Fulcher tries to land knees in the clinch but Supernova avoids the damage to the body.
Fulcher lands an elbow inside that Supernova shrugs off.
Jeez, Sunny Supernova's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Fulcher tries to land knees in the clinch but Supernova avoids the damage to the body.
Fulcher lands a knee to the body.
Supernova throws a punch but it's blocked by Fulcher.
Fulcher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fulcher trying to land knees to the body.
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!
Fulcher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Supernova avoids it.
Supernova can't find room to land a body shot as Fulcher controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fulcher lands an elbow inside that Supernova shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sunny Supernova's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Berry Fulcher!
Our winner, Berry Fulcher, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eeazy Ee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake LaMotta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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27
265 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eeazy Ee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake LaMotta!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ee misses with a left hand
enabling LaMotta to counter with a crisp jab.
Ee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ee, right into the meat.
Ee tries to score with a low kick but LaMotta moves his leg out of the way.
LaMotta comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ee tries to bum rush LaMotta with a series of wild strikes but LaMotta uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ee throws a jab when LaMotta was well out of range.
Ee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Eeazy Ee has been cut.
Ee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but LaMotta is out of range.
Ee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LaMotta throws out the jab.
Ee ducks under a wild hook from LaMotta.
Ee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed LaMotta momentarily.
It looks like Jake LaMotta has been cut.
LaMotta misses with an uppercut. Ee saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LaMotta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaMotta throws a big shot that misses.
Ee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but LaMotta checks it well.
Ee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
LaMotta connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
LaMotta misses with a hook. Ee ducked under it nicely.
Ee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A left lands for Ee.
Ee lands a slapping body shot.
LaMotta stuns Ee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LaMotta lands the left hand.
Ee moves out of range as LaMotta strikes.
Ee misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaMotta misses with a hook.
Ee avoids the body shot from LaMotta.
LaMotta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
LaMotta throws a shot to the body.
LaMotta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ee.
Ee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ee ducks under a wild hook from LaMotta.
Ee lands a really nice looking cross but LaMotta seems unphased.
LaMotta lands a jab to Ee's midsection.
LaMotta throws a looping overhand right but Ee ducks down to avoid it.
LaMotta avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
LaMotta tries to clinch up.
LaMotta tests Ee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good work by LaMotta as he checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Ee finds it's way through LaMotta's defenses.
That has opened up Jake LaMotta's cut even more.
Ee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LaMotta was well out of range. Poor timing from Ee.
Ee scores with a body shot.
LaMotta misses with a hook.
Ee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
LaMotta scores with a punch to the head.
LaMotta misses the shot to the body.
Ee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract LaMotta.
Ee tries to move into range but LaMotta moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ee cracks LaMotta with a right hand to the side of the head.
LaMotta sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaMotta misses with a body punch
and Ee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ee ducks under a wild hook from LaMotta.
Ee throws a nice head kick!
The cut above Jake LaMotta's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
LaMotta is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ee had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
LaMotta misses with a looping left.
Ee throws a body shot but no joy.
LaMotta throws a jab when Ee was well out of range.
Ee lands a nice leg kick that just misses LaMotta's sensitive parts.
Ee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
LaMotta dips to his left and cracks Ee with an uppercut!
Ee just misses with a punch to the body.
LaMotta slips a straight right by Ee.
Ee misses with a right hand
and LaMotta counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from LaMotta on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Eeazy Ee will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Ee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ee throws a body shot but no joy.
LaMotta has taken the fight to the clinch.
LaMotta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LaMotta lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ee or not.
LaMotta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ee backwards.
Eeazy Ee's cut is getting worse.
LaMotta misses with a short punch on the inside.
LaMotta is leaning against Ee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
LaMotta pushes Ee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaMotta.
LaMotta lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from LaMotta.
LaMotta lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaMotta lands on the inside with an uppercut.
LaMotta lands a body shot in the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from LaMotta 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.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ee.
LaMotta presses Ee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
LaMotta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Eeazy Ee's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ee blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, LaMotta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
LaMotta lands a hook to the side of the head.
LaMotta lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ee backwards.
LaMotta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
LaMotta lands a shoulder strike.
Ee is rocked!
Jeez, Eeazy Ee's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
LaMotta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oh Ee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
LaMotta throws a big uppercut that drops Ee! More strikes from LaMotta and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ee lies dazed against the cage as LaMotta celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake LaMotta!
After the fight, Jake LaMotta was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ole Solseng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Solseng comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Horse - Hero of the Day. Bomb has chosen Casino Royale Soundtrack - You Know My Name as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. James Bomb is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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27
285 lbs
16 - 9 - 1 |
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34
233 lbs
71 - 29 - 7 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ole Solseng!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
71 - 29 - 7, fighting out of Helsinki, James Bomb!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Bomb finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Solseng walks into a straight right hand from Bomb.
It looks like Ole Solseng has been cut.
Solseng misses the shot to the body.
Bomb delivers a nice body kick.
Bomb avoids the head kick by Solseng.
Bomb scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bomb connects with a jab.
Bomb lands a body shot.
Bomb bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Solseng's head.
Bomb throws a powerful right kick. Solseng tried to block low but the kick was high! Solseng was taken right off of his feet! Bomb jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). James Bomb! James Bomb retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking James Bomb thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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