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EP 18: Suzinuki vs Smith PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Crushman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Pereira (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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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Crushman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pereira blocks a leg kick.
Pereira has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Pereira checks a leg kick.
Pereira is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Good leg kick by Crushman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crushman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pereira can pounce on him.
Crushman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crushman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pereira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pereira pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crushman is out of range and Pereira settles back down.
Crushman misses with a body kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Crushman stalls.
Crushman tries to stall but Pereira uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira tries to work over Crushman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crushman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crushman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crushman swings wildly with an uppercut but Pereira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pereira will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Crushman up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crushman stalling in the clinch but Pereira improves position.
Pereira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pereira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pereira tries to throw a body punch but Crushman avoids it by throwing Pereira back against the cage.
Crushman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pereira has Crushman pushed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pereira.
Pereira lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pereira tries to throw a body punch but Crushman avoids it by throwing Pereira back against the cage.
Pereira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pereira has Crushman pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crushman.
Pereira wants to break free but Crushman has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Crushman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pereira lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crushman tries to throw a body punch but Pereira avoids it by throwing Crushman back against the cage.
Pereira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crushman backwards.
Crushman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pereira up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crushman.
Pereira lands a left hand.
Pereira lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pereira lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crushman backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pereira lands a hook that snaps the head of Crushman backwards.
Pereira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pereira throws a big shot that misses.
Pereira has Crushman up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Crushman to work.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pereira.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is trying to stall.
Crushman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Crushman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crushman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Crushman blocking some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pereira.
Crushman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crushman struggles to land a body shot inside as Pereira controls his hands.
Crushman throws a punch but it's blocked by Pereira.
Pereira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Crushman.
Pereira breaks from the clinch.
Pereira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Crushman.
Pereira misses with a hook. Crushman ducked under it nicely.
Crushman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pereira's waist but Pereira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Crushman off to one side.
Crushman walks into a straight right hand from Pereira.
Crushman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira ducks right into an uppercut from Crushman.
Crushman misses with an uppercut. Pereira saw that one coming.
Pereira lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pereira tries to land a body kick
and Crushman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Crushman.
Pereira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crushman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crushman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pereira is trying to control the position but Crushman postures up.
Crushman wants to stand and escape but instead Pereira has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pereira distracts Crushman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brian Pereira will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crushman, as that shot connected.
Crushman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pereira.
Pereira lands a nice shot that snaps Crushman's head back.
Pereira throws a leg kick but Crushman moved away.
Crushman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pereira checks a leg kick nicely.
Crushman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pereira.
Crushman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pereira but Pereira pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pereira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crushman moves away.
Pereira takes a swing at Crushman's ribcage but misses.
Pereira gets a clinch.
Crushman has Pereira pushed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Pereira.
Pereira misses with a punch on the inside.
Pereira has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Crushman uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pereira manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Crushman manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crushman pulls Pereira in close to his closed guard and prevents Pereira from doing any damage or advancing position.
Crushman keeping moving, preventing Pereira from controlling successfully.
Pereira throws a strike but Crushman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Crushman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pereira looking to control.
Pereira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crushman defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crushman wants to get up but he can't break Pereira's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pereira working a defensive guard here.
Pereira wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira has a closed guard, preventing Crushman from standing up.
Pereira controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pereira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pereira lands a front kick.
Crushman misses with an uppercut. Pereira saw that one coming.
Pereira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crushman lands a head shot.
Crushman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brian Pereira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pereira shoots in and drives through. Crushman sprawls well.
Pereira gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Crushman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pereira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pereira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Crushman swings wildly with an uppercut but Pereira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pereira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pereira looking to stall.
Pereira tries to throw a body punch but Crushman avoids it by throwing Pereira back against the cage.
Crushman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pereira's elbow.
Pereira is leaning against Crushman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crushman blocks a body shot from Pereira.
Pereira lands a shot to the body.
Crushman can't find room to land a body shot as Pereira controls the action.
Crushman misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Pereira.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pereira stalling in the clinch but Crushman improves position.
Crushman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crushman tries to throw a body punch but Pereira avoids it by throwing Crushman back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Pereira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Crushman misses with an uppercut.
Pereira defending well as Crushman loads up on a big left hand.
Crushman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pereira connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Crushman scrambles back to his feet.
Crushman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pereira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crushman gets tackled into the cage by Pereira. Pereira maintains the clinch.
Pereira is looking to control Crushman's arms but Crushman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pereira has his back to the cage.
Crushman can't find room to land a body shot as Pereira controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Crushman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pereira lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Crushman fails to land.
Crushman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brian Pereira seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Pereira.
Crushman misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Crushman.
Pereira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pereira scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crushman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pereira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crushman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pereira manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Crushman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pereira blocks a body shot from Crushman.
Crushman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Crushman pushes Pereira back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Crushman trying to stall but Pereira improves his position.
Crushman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pereira throws a punch but it's blocked by Crushman.
Crushman swings wildly with an uppercut but Pereira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pereira lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crushman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crushman tries a body shot but Pereira blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pereira.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pereira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crushman struggles to land a body shot inside as Pereira controls his hands.
Crushman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pereira lands a hook that snaps the head of Crushman backwards.
Pereira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pereira stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Crushman swings wildly with an uppercut but Pereira uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crushman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pereira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crushman looking to slow down the pace here.
Pereira pulls guard successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira looking to control.
Pereira tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crushman tries to stand but Pereira is controlling from the bottom.
Crushman stopping the sweep attempt from Pereira.
Daniel Crushman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crushman wants to get up but he can't break Pereira's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pereira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crushman is aware though and is defending well.
Pereira is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Crushman frees his head nicely. Oh but Pereira has switched to an armbar! Crushman is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Brian Pereira!
Brian Pereira tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez comes to the cage accompanied by Snoop Dogg (ft Dr.Dre) The Chronic. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has chosen X Japan - Week End as his entrance music. Alex Rodriguez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth's chin.
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4 - 3 - 0 |
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215 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Til Alexandros The Seventeenth.
Rodriguez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Til Alexandros The Seventeenth.
Rodriguez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut
and Til Alexandros The Seventeenth counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rodriguez!
Rodriguez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Til Alexandros The Seventeenth's best efforts.
Rodriguez is pressing down on Til Alexandros The Seventeenth's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rodriguez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth trying to control but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rodriguez wants to improve his position but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is controlling well.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth thows a huge punch but Rodriguez dodges it nicely.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rodriguez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to pass the guard but Rodriguez is keeping the position.
Rodriguez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rodriguez working a defensive guard here.
Rodriguez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodriguez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rodriguez trying to control the position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rodriguez is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to control from the top but Rodriguez keeps moving.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rodriguez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has managed to get both his arms back between Rodriguez's legs - danger averted.
Rodriguez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rodriguez is trying to keep Til Alexandros The Seventeenth in close.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth landing some decent shots from guard.
Rodriguez wants to improve his position but instead Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has moved into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rodriguez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rodriguez punching from the bottom.
Rodriguez trying to control from the bottom.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is controlling the pace.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth trying to control the action but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Rodriguez holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodriguez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Til Alexandros The Seventeenth.
Rodriguez tries to roll over but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth keeps him under control.
Rodriguez wants to control but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is keeping busy.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rodriguez on the side of the head.
Rodriguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth was well out of range. Poor timing from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Til Alexandros The Seventeenth counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rodriguez is looking for a sweep. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rodriguez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez is trying to get back to full guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rodriguez defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is trying to control the action in half guard but Rodriguez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to pass the guard but Rodriguez is defending well.
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. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth connects with a nice short shot to Rodriguez's temple.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth throwing shots but Rodriguez is blocking nicely.
Rodriguez wants to improve his position but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is controlling well.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to control but Rodriguez is keeping him busy.
Rodriguez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is nestled in close to Rodriguez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is thwarting Rodriguez's attempts to control the position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez looking for submissions off his back.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rodriguez moves into full guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth forces his way into half guard.
Rodriguez tries to get to full guard but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has control of the leg.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth working the head and body with strikes.
Rodriguez taking some punishment here, with Til Alexandros The Seventeenth in his half guard.
Rodriguez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rodriguez trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to pass the guard but Rodriguez is keeping the position.
Rodriguez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is one step ahead there.
Rodriguez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rodriguez is keeping the position for now.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rodriguez is on top in guard.
Rodriguez looking to pass the guard.
Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Rodriguez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Rodriguez wants to pass the guard but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is defending well.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looking for submissions off his back.
Rodriguez prevents Til Alexandros The Seventeenth from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is defending against the submission attempts here by Rodriguez.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Rodriguez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth ducks under a wild hook from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rodriguez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Til Alexandros The Seventeenths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rodriguez throws a body punch but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth moves out of range.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
Alex Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth throws a head kick but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rodriguez or perhaps it was just good defense by Til Alexandros The Seventeenth, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez rushes Til Alexandros The Seventeenth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rodriguez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rodriguez prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez looking for a takedown.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is working Rodriguez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rodriguez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth manages to get himself to full guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth controlling Rodriguez's posture.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rodriguez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rodriguez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rodriguez throws a big right hand that misses.
Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rodriguez postures up in Til Alexandros The Seventeenth's guard and throws a big left but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth blocks it.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth working a defensive guard here.
Rodriguez landing with the ground and pound.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is trying to hold Rodriguez in close to prevent damage but Rodriguez has managed to pass into half guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is holding on to half guard well.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rodriguez is one step ahead there.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rodriguez's guard.
Rodriguez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rodriguez controls Til Alexandros The Seventeenth momentarily but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth frees himself.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth passes Rodriguez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Rodriguez is looking for a sweep. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alex Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth trying to control the action but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Rodriguez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is looking to advance position but Rodriguez won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth.
I've got Til Alexandros The Seventeenth winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth!
During a confident post fight interview, Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clayton Laurence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bernard Bear has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bernard Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clayton Laurence!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laurence throws out the jab.
Laurence misses with a low kick.
Laurence uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bear.
Bear looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Laurence lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bear's sensitive parts.
Laurence tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Bear blocks the low kick.
Bear takes a swing at Laurence's ribcage but misses.
Bear misses with a lunging right hand
and Laurence connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bear changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bear lands a right hook to the body.
Bernard Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear throws a lazy uppercut
and Laurence counters with an outside leg kick.
Bear pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Laurence was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bear misses with the combination.
Bear changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Laurence looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear working the ground and pound from side control.
It looks like Clayton Laurence has been cut.
Laurence holding on.
Bear creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bear 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.
Bear landing a few strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bear is chipping away with strikes.
That has opened up Clayton Laurence's cut even more.
Laurence is trying to control Bear's posture but Bear avoids it.
Bear misses with the ground and pound.
Laurence wants to control but Bear postures up.
Laurence is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Laurence is looking to reverse the position.
Bear working away.
Laurence is trying to escape the position but Bear is controlling the position.
Bear scoring with punches from side control.
Clayton Laurence's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Clayton Laurence's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bernard Bear!
Our winner, Bernard Bear, 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leiro Nayr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wesley Denson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nayr comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderstruck - AC/DC. Denson has chosen The good the bad and the ugly as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Wesley Denson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leiro Nayr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Wesley Denson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Denson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nayr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Denson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nayr tries to close the distance and clinch but Denson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Denson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nayr clinches with his opponent.
Nayr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Denson's efforts to push away.
Nayr digs a right hand into Denson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Denson's gas tank.
Nayr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Denson looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Nayr.
Nayr breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nayr instigates a clinch.
Nayr lands a shot to the body.
Denson 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.
Nayr breaks the clinch.
Denson swats away the attempt to clinch by Nayr.
Leiro Nayr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nayr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Denson on the side of the head.
Nayr has managed to clinch.
Nayr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nayr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Denson keeps the fight on the outside.
Nayr rushes Denson and presses him up against the cage.
Denson tries to circle away but Nayr has him pinned against the cage.
Nayr is leaning against Denson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Denson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Denson is trying to break the clinch but Nayr has him pressed against the cage.
Nayr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nayr fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Denson to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Denson looks to clinch but Nayr throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Denson taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Leiro Nayr!
Post fight, Leiro Nayr stared into the camera and said 'I have one single goal each time I fight. To destroy or be destroyed. I have no fear. I make no excuses. I can be defeated but my spirit is unconquerable. So line 'em up I don't care. I just want to hurt someone.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Cosades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boogie Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Cosades!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boogie Knight!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cosades changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Knight chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Knight plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Knight fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cosades looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Good work by Cosades as he checks the leg kick.
Cosades appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cosades drops his hands momentarily and Knight takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Knight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cosades changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight connects with a solid leg kick.
Cosades closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Knight pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cosades is out of range and Knight settles back down.
Cosades changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosades checks the leg kick.
Knight throws a looping overhand right but Cosades ducks down to avoid it.
Boogie Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knight lands a body shot.
Knight lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cosades circles away quickly and effectively.
A leg kick checked by Cosades.
Knight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cosades.
Good work by Cosades as he checks the leg kick.
Cosades appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cosades defending well as Knight loads up on a big left hand.
Cosades attempts a counter takedown but Knight avoids it well and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cosades. That did some damage!
Cosades defending well as Knight loads up on a big left hand.
Cosades ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cosades half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Knight is looking to land body kicks.
Cosades checks a low kick from Knight.
Cosades moves forwards but Knight connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Knight scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cosades ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knight takes a swing at Cosades's ribcage but misses.
Cosades half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knight swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cosades counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Knight is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cosades decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Cosades steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight.
Knight throws a head kick that misses
and Cosades decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Knight's guard.
Cosades won't allow Knight to sweep him here.
Cosades decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cosades feinted with a counter takedown.
Cosades avoids the body shot from Knight.
Cosades half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Knight throws a body punch but Cosades moves out of range.
Cosades half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cosades appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Knight thumps Cosades with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Knight.
Cosades appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Knight tries a low kick but Cosades avoids it.
Cosades changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Knight throws a head kick but Cosades moves out of range.
Cosades appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boogie Knight dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Knight throws a head kick but Cosades moves out of range.
Cosades changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Knight walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cosades checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cosades changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Charlie Cosades is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Knight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cosades.
Cosades appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Knight throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Knight throws a body punch but Cosades moves out of range.
Cosades half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Knight throws a low kick, looking for Cosades's leg but Cosades calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Knight.
Knight connects with a leg kick. Cosades looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Knight thows a leg kick but Cosades checks it
and Cosades counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosades decides to return to a standing position.
Knight throws the kick towards the body but Cosades avoids it.
Knight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knight throws a right hand that misses
so Cosades counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Knight is working an open guard so Cosades takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Knight throws a jab when Cosades was well out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Knight.
Knight throws a head kick that misses
and Cosades counters with a takedown into side control.
Knight has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knight is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cosades decides to stand back up. Cosades steps back and let's Knight get back to his feet.
Knight is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cosades.
Knight throws a right hand that misses
so Cosades counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cosades decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Knight, up you get!
Knight jabs at Cosades's body.
Cosades blocks a head kick by Knight.
Cosades changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Cosades blocks a low kick nicely.
Cosades tries to counter with a takedown but Knight is quick to defend against it.
Knight pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight missing with a left hand there. Cosades was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knight clobbers Cosades with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Knight lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cosades's sensitive parts.
Knight waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cosades.
Cosades takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cosades steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight.
Knight lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cosades takes a step back to recover.
Cosades moves out of range of the body kick from Knight.
Cosades half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Knight throws a jab but it's blocked by Cosades.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight lands a head kick!
Cosades avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cosades blocks a head kick by Knight.
Boogie Knight seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knight connects with a single shot there.
Knight with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knight listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cosades is rocked!
Knight is stalking Cosades. Cosades circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Knight, and it's lights out! Cosades really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boogie Knight!
An out of breath Boogie Knight 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boreste Bardanos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Zerkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bardanos comes to the cage accompanied by My Kingdom Will Come. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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161 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boreste Bardanos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marvin Zerkle!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zerkle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bardanos.
We've been informed that Zerkle has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Zerkle displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bardanos.
Bardanos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zerkle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bardanos as he avoids it easily.
Bardanos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zerkle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bardanos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boreste Bardanos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bardanos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zerkle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left and a right from Bardanos both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Marvin Zerkle has been cut.
Bardanos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zerkle moves away.
Zerkle changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bardanos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bardanos throws an overhand right that lands on Zerkle's shoulder, as Zerkle tries to avoid the shot.
Zerkle shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bardanos napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bardanos manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bardanos makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bardanos.
Bardanos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zerkle stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Bardanos throws up his legs and catches Zerkle in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Zerkle tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Bardanos! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Boreste Bardanos!
A very excited looking Boreste Bardanos made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kshitij Singh Negi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Davies has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 lbs
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185 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Davies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kshitij Singh Negi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davies moves into range and clinches up with Singh Negi.
Singh Negi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Davies goes for a takedown in the clinch but Singh Negi prevents it.
Davies takes a knee right on the jaw!
Singh Negi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Davies takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've been hearing reports that Davies has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A short right from Davies.
Davies tries to circle away but Singh Negi has him pinned against the cage.
Singh Negi lands an elbow inside that Davies shrugs off.
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!
Davies changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Singh Negi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Davies moves into the clinch.
Singh Negi lands a good knee to the midsection. Davies won't want to take too many of those.
Singh Negi scores a nice knee to the body.
Davies is breathing heavily.
Singh Negi lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Travis Davies has been cut.
Singh Negi lands an elbow inside that Davies shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh Negi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Davies in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Davies takes a knee right on the jaw!
Singh Negi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Singh Negi lands a knee to the head.
Singh Negi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Davies takes an elbow to the forehead.
Davies takes an elbow to the temple.
Davies is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Singh Negi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice elbow from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi scores with a knee to the head.
Davies is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Singh Negi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Singh Negi lands an elbow just above Davies 's eye.
Singh Negi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Davies seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Singh Negi can turn it around.
Nice elbow from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Davies lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Singh Negi lands a knee to the head.
Oh Davies is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Singh Negi lands an elbow that stopped Davies in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Singh Negi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Singh Negi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Davies in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Davies seems to have got his legs back now.
Davies takes an elbow to the forehead.
Davies tries for a takedown. No joy.
Singh Negi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Singh Negi lands a knee to the body.
Singh Negi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Davies jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Singh Negi walks away with a smile on his face. Davies gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Davies fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Singh Negi rushes Davies and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Singh Negi lands an elbow that stopped Davies in his tracks for a moment.
Davies is trying to drag Singh Negi to the mat but Singh Negi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh Negi working Davies over with knees to the body.
Singh Negi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Davies takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Singh Negi.
Singh Negi lands a good knee to the midsection. Davies won't want to take too many of those.
Davies takes a knee right on the jaw!
Singh Negi with a knee to the head.
Singh Negi lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Singh Negi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees to the body from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Singh Negi misses with a knee strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Singh Negi obliges.
Singh Negi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Davies takes an elbow to the temple.
Singh Negi working Davies over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh Negi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Singh Negi lands a knee to the body.
Singh Negi lands a nice knee to the body.
Davies wants to break free but Singh Negi has control.
Singh Negi scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Davies's face.
Singh Negi working Davies over with knees to the body.
Davies takes a knee right on the jaw!
Singh Negi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Singh Negi jerks Davies's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Davies drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Singh Negi goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Singh Negi because Davies was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Kshitij Singh Negi!
Kshitij Singh Negi managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Namunamu Clothing , into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manchester Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Quinn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Boats & Hoes. Manchester Red has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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253 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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262 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Buster Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manchester Red!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Red sprawls well. Red wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Quinn gets slowly back to his feet.
Quinn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Quinn darts in trying to clinch
and Red counters with a body kick that stops Quinn in his tracks momentarily.
Red avoids a kick to the body.
Red pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little feinted left hand from Quinn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quinn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Red stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Red wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buster Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quinn avoids a kick to the body.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Red paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Red throws a counter combo.
Quinn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Death Valley Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn is looking to clinch but Red is avoiding it.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quinn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Red as he jumps to the side.
A jab from Red misses.
Quinn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Red sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Quinn somewhat.
Red throws a quick inside leg kick.
Quinn is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Red with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Quinn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Quinn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Red has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Quinn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Quinn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Red throws out the jab.
Red thumps Quinn with a low kick.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Red.
Red throws a head kick but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Red to the ground. Quinn is now in Red's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Red for as long as he can get away with.
Red wants to stand and escape but Quinn is having none of it.
Quinn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Quinn stays in close to Red's body and controls the position.
Quinn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Quinn with a nice head shot there.
Quinn drops back looking for a leg! Red is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Red manages to kick Quinn off! Quinn jumps back into Red's guard.
Quinn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Red swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Quinn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Red pinned against the cage. Red gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice takedown defense from Red. No joy for Quinn on that attempt.
Quinn shoots in looking for a takedown. Red tries to sprawl out of it but Quinn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Red manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A nice side step and Red releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buster Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Red keeps the fight on the outside.
Red throws a body punch but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red looks to throw the jab but Quinn is out of range.
Red misses with a looping left.
Red throws an overhand right that lands on Quinn's shoulder, as Quinn tries to avoid the shot.
Quinn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Red is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn tries a head kick but it misses.
Red is trying to counter with his kicks.
Quinn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Red defends well and Quinn ends up having to push Red into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Quinn dives in for a single leg takedown but Red sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Red throws a push kick but Quinn slaps the foot to one side.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Red as he avoids it easily.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch but Red swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Red throws out a counter right but Quinn avoids it with no problem.
Red turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Buster Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Red.
Red has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quinn wants to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Red. No joy for Quinn on that attempt.
Quinn backing away here, and Red unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Quinn wants to clinch up but Red keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Red circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Red.
Quinn shoots and misses
and Red counters with a good low kick that Quinn was not able to check.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Red.
Quinn takes a swing at Red's ribcage but misses.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Red.
Quinn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Red let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Red keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Despite the aggression on Red's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Quinn checks a low kick from Red.
Quinn misses with the combination.
Red tries a quick counter leg kick but Quinn is wise to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Red's waist but Red gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quinn off to one side.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Red as he avoids it easily.
Quinn 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.
Red slips a jab and a cross from Quinn.
Quinn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Red throws a leg kick which misses Quinn's front leg but catches the back leg as Quinn tries to avoid it.
Manchester Red is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Red turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Red finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Red connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Red lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quinn's sensitive parts.
Quinn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Red is fending him off so far but Quinn persists. Nope, Red circles away and we're back to standing.
Red dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quinn. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Red can pounce on him.
Quinn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Red defends well and Quinn ends up having to push Red into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn 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.
Quinn checks the leg kick.
Quinn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Quinn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Quinn has his takedown stuffed
letting Red counter with a right hand.
Quinn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Red looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice sprawl there from Red as Quinn shoots in.
Red moves out of range as Quinn throws a body kick.
Quinn fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Quinn shoots in looking for a takedown. Red tries to sprawl out of it but Quinn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Red manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Red misses with a low kick as Quinn jumps back.
Quinn shoots for a takedown but Red saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Quinn tries for a takedown but Red circles away easily
and Red counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buster Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quinn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Red.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Red paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red throws a lazy right hand but Quinn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Red takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Red scores with a spinning back kick!
Red throws a right hand that Quinn ducks under and follows up with a left that Quinn also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Red.
Quinn's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Red misses with an uppercut.
Red misses with a hook. Quinn ducked under it nicely.
Red looks to land a body kick but Quinn moved away.
Quinn tries for a takedown but Red sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Red throws a low kick but it's checked well by Quinn.
Quinn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Red counters with a straight right hand.
Manchester Red seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Red.
Red finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown but Red shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Red looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Quinn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Red connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Red misses the target.
Quinn blocks a head kick by Red.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Red scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Red swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Red.
Quinn dives in for a single leg takedown but Red sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Red sprawls well. Red wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Quinn gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Red throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Red fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quinn is out of range.
Quinn looks for a takedown but Red sprawls well.
Red is looking to slow Quinn down with leg kicks.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quinn.
Red throws out a counter right but Quinn avoids it with no problem.
Red lets loose with a powerful body kick. Quinn will feel that in the morning.
Quinn dives in for a single leg takedown but Red sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Manchester Red is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Red wants it to stay on the feet.
Red throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quinn.
Red throws a body punch but Quinn moves out of range.
Red connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Red misses with a hook.
Red throws a looping overhand right but Quinn ducks down to avoid it.
Red comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quinn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Red.
Red is looking to chop away at Quinn's legs.
Nice defenses there by Quinn.
Red lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quinn's sensitive parts.
Buster Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Red defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Quinn.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manchester Red comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Red winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manchester Red!
During a confident post fight interview, Manchester Red 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Walter Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baba has chosen Heart of Courage as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23
195 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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200 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Walter Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Baba!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black jabs Baba right on the nose. Baba blinks but takes it well.
It looks like George Baba has been cut.
Black throws a right hand that misses
and Baba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Black misses with a looping right.
Baba tries a low kick but Black avoids it.
Black looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Baba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice cross by Black.
Baba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baba defending well as Black loads up on a big left hand.
Black's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baba under the eye.
Black misses with a hook. Baba ducked under it nicely.
Black bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Baba tries a head kick but it misses.
Walter Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba slips under a jab.
Black connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Baba counter with a right hand.
Black cracks Baba with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Black is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Baba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Black.
Baba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That has opened up George Baba's cut even more.
Baba defending well as Black loads up on a big left hand.
Black misses with a left hand
and Baba counters with a nice low kick that buckles Black's knee momentarily.
Black lands with a cross.
Black misses with an uppercut.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baba throws out a counter right but Black avoids it with no problem.
Baba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Black keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baba.
Black connects with a right hand. Baba shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black throws a monster overhand right that drops Baba! Black follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walter Black!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lotus Suzinuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suzinuki's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, LL Cool J -Momma said knock you out. Smith is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Enter Sandman. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 lbs
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171 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lotus Suzinuki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremy Smith!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith jabs Suzinuki right on the nose. Suzinuki blinks but takes it well.
Suzinuki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Suzinuki 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.
Smith throws a front kick aimed at Suzinuki's knee but Suzinuki avoids it well.
Suzinuki lands with a good body shot.
Smith throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Smith avoids the head kick by Suzinuki.
Smith lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smith feints and then cracks Suzinuki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Suzinuki down.
Smith tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Smith misses with a hook. Suzinuki ducked under it nicely.
Smith checks a low kick from Suzinuki.
Smith looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Suzinuki throws a quick inside leg kick.
Suzinuki swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suzinuki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Suzinuki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Smith turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Suzinuki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzinuki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smith is able to avoid easily.
Smith tries a quick counter leg kick but Suzinuki is wise to it.
Suzinuki swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Suzinuki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smith's coach down at Wrecking Crew Elite MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Smith's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Suzinuki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A lazy left from Smith finds it's target.
Smith lands with an overhand left.
Suzinuki is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
Suzinuki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smith can pounce on him.
Suzinuki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Suzinuki moves out of range easily.
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Suzinuki blocking some punches.
Suzinuki works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Suzinuki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suzinuki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Suzinuki throws a big elbow that misses.
Suzinuki postures up in Smith's guard and throws a big left but Smith blocks it.
Suzinuki trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Suzinuki is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Suzinuki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Suzinuki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Suzinuki.
Smith is looking to score with low kicks.
Smith throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Smith avoids a kick to the body.
Suzinuki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Suzinuki throws a push kick but Smith slaps the foot to one side.
Suzinuki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smith. Smith obviously looking to wear him down.
Suzinuki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Suzinuki is just out of range.
Suzinuki tries to land a leg kick but Smith saw it coming and moves away.
Smith throws a leg kick but Suzinuki sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smith throws a low kick but Suzinuki avoids it.
Smith takes a swing at Suzinuki's ribcage but misses.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Suzinuki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Suzinuki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Smith avoids the head kick by Suzinuki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suzinuki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith throws a quick inside leg kick.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Suzinuki throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith is looking to chop away at Suzinuki's legs.
Suzinuki lands a body shot.
Smith throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Suzinuki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Suzinuki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smith. Smith obviously looking to wear him down.
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Smith looks to land a body kick but Suzinuki moved away.
Suzinuki half committed to a counter leg kick.
Suzinuki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jeremy Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Suzinuki saw that one coming.
Smith thows a body kick. Suzinuki tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Suzinuki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Suzinuki tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeremy Smith will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Suzinuki avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Suzinuki is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Suzinuki blocks a leg kick.
Suzinuki misses with a kick to the body.
Suzinuki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Suzinuki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A leg kick checked by Suzinuki.
Suzinuki tries to counter by clinching up but Smith breaks away and moves out of range.
Smith throws a leg kick but Suzinuki sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Suzinuki misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Smith darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Suzinuki scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Suzinuki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Suzinuki has his takedown stuffed
and Smith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Suzinuki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith misses the jab.
Suzinuki misses the body punch
and Smith counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Suzinuki misses
and Smith counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Smith works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Suzinuki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big left from Suzinuki misses.
Suzinuki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Suzinuki needs to keep his hands up - Smith had a free shot at his head there.
Smith fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Suzinuki swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Suzinuki takes one to the side of the head.
Smith throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Suzinuki on the side of the head.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Suzinuki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Smith 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 Suzinuki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Suzinuki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith tries to clinch up but Suzinuki circles away and keeps his distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Suzinuki.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces Suzinuki off the cage and back into range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith connects with a high kick.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Suzinuki feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Suzinuki throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Smith scores with a kick to the midsection.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Smith thows a leg kick but Suzinuki checks it
and Suzinuki counters with a nice body shot.
Suzinuki connects with a leg kick. Smith looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jeremy Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Smith misses.
Smith's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Smith throws a leg kick but Suzinuki sees it coming and moves out of range.
A big left from Smith misses.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Suzinuki misses with a low kick.
Suzinuki misses with a leg kick.
Suzinuki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smith is able to avoid easily.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suzinuki. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suzinuki scores with a nice head shot.
Suzinuki misses with a hook
and Smith counters with a nice body shot.
Suzinuki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Suzinuki is looking to wear down Smith with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Suzinuki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Suzinuki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Suzinuki throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Suzinuki moves out of range of the body kick from Smith.
Suzinuki misses with a straight right.
Smith looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
Smith 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.
Smith moves away from the strike by Suzinuki.
Suzinuki throws a low kick but Smith avoids it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Smith 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 Suzinuki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Suzinuki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Suzinuki throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it.
Smith misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suzinuki scores with a head kick.
Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Suzinuki tried to counter with a leg kick but Smith avoided it.
Smith fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Suzinuki is out of range.
Suzinuki quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Suzinuki.
Suzinuki moves out of range of the body kick.
It appears Suzinuki was looking to counter with a kick there.
Suzinuki throws a leg kick that misses.
Smith walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Suzinuki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Smith steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Suzinuki. That one must have hurt.
Suzinuki lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suzinuki throws a half hearted mid kick.
Suzinuki throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Smith throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Suzinuki walks into a stiff left hand from Smith.
Nice body kick from Suzinuki.
Smith throws a body punch but Suzinuki moves out of range.
Suzinuki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Smith takes a swing at Suzinuki's ribcage but misses.
Suzinuki was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Horrible takedown attempt by Suzinuki or perhaps it was just good defense by Smith, which made it look bad.
Smith throws a nice outside leg kick.
Suzinuki throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Smith misses.
Suzinuki cracks Smith with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Suzinuki. Those never looked like landing.
Smith checks the leg kick.
Suzinuki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
Suzinuki misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smith counters with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzinuki misses with a head kick.
Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith tries a body shot but Suzinuki blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suzinuki.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Suzinuki's shoulder, as Suzinuki tries to avoid the shot.
Suzinuki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Suzinuki goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Smith swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Suzinuki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Suzinuki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Smith connects with a solid leg kick.
Smith throws a body punch but Suzinuki moves out of range.
Suzinuki half committed to a counter leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Smith.
A bone on bone clash there as Suzinuki blocks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a nice looking 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!
Suzinuki throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Smith is rocked!
Suzinuki walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Smith drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Suzinuki swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Smith's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lotus Suzinuki!
Lotus Suzinuki retains his welterweight title!
Post fight, Lotus Suzinuki took to the microphone: 'Hope you all enjoyed watching that fight as much as I enjoyed participating in it. Also hey Hoarse I just wanted to let you know I am giving you the opportunity to coin my nickname in your upcoming review.'.
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