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Tradition XIV PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between William Dettman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Robbins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for William Dettman has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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135 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Dettman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dylan Robbins!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robbins tries to bum rush Dettman with a series of wild strikes but Dettman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Robbins misses with a low kick.
Dettman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Robbins shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dettman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Robbins wanted to stand there but Dettman had control of the position.
Robbins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dettman is trying to keep Robbins in close.
Dettman is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbins is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Robbins is looking to stand up but Dettman won't let him.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Robbins throws a head kick that misses.
Dettman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dettman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Robbins bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dettman can't do much from the bottom here.
Robbins trying to control the position but Dettman is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dettman tries to improve position but can't.
Robbins trying to control the position but Dettman is working away.
Robbins wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dettman, who protects the arm well.
Robbins wants to stand but Dettman is controlling his arm.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robbins is staying tight to Dettman's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Robbins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dettman keeps working.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Robbins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dettman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robbins with the counter takedown but Dettman avoids it easily.
Robbins's coach down at Cheap Elites! Golden Eye Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Robbins's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dettman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dettman wants it to stay on the feet.
Robbins misses with an attempted mid kick.
Robbins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dettman gets tackled into the cage by Robbins. Robbins maintains the clinch.
Dettman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Robbins pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dettman keeps control of Robbins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robbins has Dettman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dettman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
William Dettman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Robbins.
Dettman gets underhooks to prevent Robbins's takedown attempt.
Robbins avoiding damage.
Robbins keeps control of Dettman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dettman cracks Robbins with a nice body shot.
Robbins is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dettman to keep the fight standing.
Robbins can't get the takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Robbins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dettman lands a body punch.
Robbins tries to break free but Dettman pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Robbins dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dettman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Robbins throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dettman was covering up waiting for the punch and Robbins finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dettman trying to control the position.
Robbins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dettman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Robbins wants to pass the guard but Dettman is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robbins would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dettman is keeping the position for now.
Robbins is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Robbins trying to control the position from guard on top but Dettman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robbins wants to pass the guard but Dettman is keeping the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dettman blocks a head kick by Robbins.
William Dettman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robbins looking to score a takedown here. Dettman is defending well but Robbins drives through and ends up in Dettman's guard.
Robbins trying to control the position from guard on top but Dettman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robbins trying to move into half guard but instead Dettman has managed to sweep!
Robbins looking to control.
Dettman preventing the sweep.
Robbins is trying to control the position but Dettman postures up.
Dettman trying to control the position from guard on top but Robbins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dettman postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robbins is controlling Dettman's posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Robbins throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Robbins throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dettman tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Robbins is in Dettman's guard.
Robbins trying to control the position from guard on top but Dettman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robbins must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Robbins with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Robbins wants to control from the top but Dettman keeps moving.
Dettman is looking for a triangle here but Robbins uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dettman takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Robbins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dettman keeps working.
Robbins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Robbins working the ground and pound.
Robbins is looking to take a break and control but Dettman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robbins is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Robbins 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! This is the final round!
Robbins closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dettman is refusing to be controlled, as Robbins sits in half guard.
Robbins moves into full mount! Dettman won't be happy about that!
Dettman is squirming around, avoiding Robbins's attempts to control the action.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robbins has control of Dettman's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dettman regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dettman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Robbins can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dettman is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Robbins landing strikes from the mount.
Robbins looking to control but Dettman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Robbins looking to secure an arm triangle but Dettman defends it well.
Dettman looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dettman is trying desperately to improve position.
Robbins scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dettman?
Robbins wants to finish this one by submission but Dettman is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Robbins.
Dettman is squirming around, avoiding Robbins's attempts to control the action.
Robbins controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robbins lands a nice shot to the head.
Dettman takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robbins is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dettman is surviving well by controlling Robbins's body position as best he can.
Dettman wants to hold on but Robbins pushes him away.
Robbins scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dettman is rocked!
Robbins has isolated one of Dettman's arms. Dettman looking to fight him off but Robbins twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dylan Robbins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fitzgerald Shitehouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilbert De La Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Fitzgerald Shitehouse has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fitzgerald Shitehouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gilbert De La Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De La Cruz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shitehouse makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
De La Cruz darts in and clinches Shitehouse up against the cage.
De La Cruz looking for a takedown.
De La Cruz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shitehouse avoids it.
De La Cruz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shitehouse's efforts to push away.
De La Cruz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for De La Cruz with that takedown attempt.
Fitzgerald Shitehouse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gilbert De La Cruz.
De La Cruz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shitehouse avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shitehouse throws a good cross that connects.
De La Cruz shoots in and gets a takedown into Shitehouse's guard.
De La Cruz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
De La Cruz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
De La Cruz looking to pass the guard.
De La Cruz drops back looking for a leg! Shitehouse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shitehouse manages to kick De La Cruz off! De La Cruz jumps back into Shitehouse's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Cruz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Shitehouse preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De La Cruz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
De La Cruz works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Shitehouse has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
De La Cruz trying to pass the guard but Shitehouse defending well.
De La Cruz is controlling the pace.
De La Cruz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Cruz moves nicely into side control.
De La Cruz stands up and beckons Shitehouse to his feet.
Shitehouse misses with a hook to the body
and De La Cruz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by De La Cruz.
De La Cruz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shitehouse after a bit of a struggle.
De La Cruz has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Shitehouse is trying to keep an underhook but De La Cruz manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Shitehouse wants to stand back up but De La Cruz manages to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De La Cruz in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Shitehouse knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for De La Cruz on the ground.
De La Cruz cracks Shitehouse with an elbow. That is naaassty.
De La Cruz decides to stand back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from De La Cruz.
De La Cruz fails with the takedown
and De La Cruz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shitehouse leaves De La Cruz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilbert De La Cruz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
De La Cruz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
De La Cruz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De La Cruz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De La Cruz tries for a takedown but Shitehouse circles away easily
and Shitehouse counters with a good, hard body kick but De La Cruz shrugs it off.
Shitehouse feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De La Cruzs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That kick from Shitehouse tenderised De La Cruz's leg. De La Cruz is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Shitehouse. No joy for De La Cruz on that attempt.
Shitehouse quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
De La Cruz misses with a body kick.
Shitehouse throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Cruz shoots for a double leg takedown but Shitehouse sprawls well. He's pushed De La Cruz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shitehouse looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Fitzgerald Shitehouse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gilbert De La Cruz.
De La Cruz clinches.
De La Cruz tries for a takedown but Shitehouse manages to get underhooks.
Shitehouse looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
De La Cruz breaks the clinch.
Shitehouse throws a head kick that De La Cruz semi-blocks.
De La Cruz avoids the head kick by Shitehouse.
Shitehouse checks the leg kick.
De La Cruz has closed the distance and engaged Shitehouse in a clinch.
De La Cruz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shitehouse after a bit of a struggle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Cruz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Shitehouse uses from the top position.
De La Cruz pulls Shitehouse in close to prevent any damage.
Shitehouse is sitting in close to De La Cruz's body. De La Cruz has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Shitehouse is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Shitehouse is tapping! That was a very nice submission by De La Cruz.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gilbert De La Cruz!
In defeat, Fitzgerald Shitehouse stepped up to the mic, saying 'Yrt Vert Shite'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Lineker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chip Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Lineker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chip Ripper!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ripper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lineker.
An attempted straight right counter from Lineker misses the target.
Ripper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lineker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ripper finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lineker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lineker just misses with a punch to the body.
Lineker lands with a nice body punch.
Nice body punch from Lineker.
Ripper drives through and clinches with Lineker against the cage.
Lineker tries to break free but Ripper pushes him back against the cage.
Ripper throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lineker is trying to force a seperation but Ripper has the dominant position.
Lineker blocking some punches.
Ripper is trying to maintain a safe position but Lineker gets an underhook and turns Ripper into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ripper misses with a punch on the inside.
Lineker is trying to break free.
Lineker is trying to break the clinch but Ripper is controlling him.
Ripper keeps control of Lineker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ripper working aggressively here.
Lineker is looking to break free of the clinch but Ripper has double underhooks.
Lineker is trying to break the clinch but Ripper is controlling him.
Lineker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ripper keeps control of Lineker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Ripper fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lineker dodges an elbow strike from Ripper.
Ripper throws a head punch that misses.
Lineker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lineker is trying to push Ripper away but Ripper has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lineker prevents a body shot from Ripper.
Lineker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lineker connects with the punch.
Ripper throws a head kick that misses.
Lineker misses with a two punch combination.
Lineker digs a good body shot into Ripper's ribs.
Ripper takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripper misses with a hook
and Lineker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ripper thinking.
Lineker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ripper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lineker.
Lineker lands with a shot to the body.
Ripper on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ripper.
Lineker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ripper backs up against the cage.
Ripper pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chip Ripper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooh!!! Lineker has knocked Ripper down with a huge combo! Lineker steps away and waves a wobbly Ripper back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Ripper is rocked!
It looks like Chip Ripper has been cut.
Lineker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ripper is still on wobbly legs! Can Lineker finish him?
Ripper feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lineker's calf.
Lineker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ripper throws a leg kick
and Lineker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lineker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lineker is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Ripper hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Lineker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rufus Almighty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Jane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rufus Almighty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Jane!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jane throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Almighty's waist but Almighty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jane off to one side.
Almighty shoots in but no luck this time.
Jane shoots in for a double leg but Almighty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Almighty swinging wildly here.
Jane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jane has Almighty up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Almighty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Almighty breaks from the clinch.
Jane connects with a nice looking jab.
No luck for Jane with that takedown attempt.
Rufus Almighty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Jane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almighty blocks a head kick by Jane.
Almighty moves into the clinch successfully.
Jane tries to pull guard but Almighty holds him up against the cage and eventually Jane drops back down to his feet.
Jane tries a knee to the head but Almighty blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jane tries to pull guard but Almighty forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Almighty breaks from the clinch.
Almighty feints a jab promting Jane to slip. Almighty then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jane slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Almighty misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jane misses with a takedown attempt - Almighty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Almighty looks to land a combination but Jane avoids it well.
Jane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Almighty swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jane tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Almighty swivels and escapes.
Almighty seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Almighty keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Almighty shoots in for a takedown but Jane shows good takedown defense.
Almighty lands a two punch combo.
Almighty throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Almighty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almighty has his takedown stuffed
and Jane counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Almighty is breathing heavily.
Almighty shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jane pinned against the cage. Jane gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Almighty getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jane rushes Almighty and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jane tries for a takedown but Almighty manages to get underhooks.
Jane is trying to pull guard but Almighty has him pressed against the cage.
Jane can't get the takedown.
Jane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Almighty smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almighty fails with the takedown.
Almighty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jane.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Almighty.
Almighty has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jane trying to stall but Almighty improves his position.
Jane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jane.
Almighty definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jane looks to land a combination but Almighty avoids it well.
Jane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Almighty drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jane sprawls and moves away.
Almighty throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jane's waist but Jane gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Almighty off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jane misses with a takedown attempt - Almighty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Almighty shoots for a double leg takedown but Jane sprawls well. He's pushed Almighty's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Almighty bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jane's head backwards.
Almighty drives through and clinches with Jane against the cage.
Jane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jane shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Almighty as he avoids it easily.
Almighty catches Jane with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Almighty throws a nice looking combination but Jane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jane shoots in for a takedown but Almighty shows good takedown defense.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jane or perhaps it was just good defense by Almighty, which made it look bad.
Jane avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jane loads up on a big right hand but Almighty slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rufus Almighty dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Almighty swinging wildly here.
Jane tries to score a power double leg takedown but Almighty sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jane somewhat.
A punch combination from Almighty misses.
Jane moves into the clinch.
Almighty breaks from the clinch.
Jane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rufus Almighty is winning the standup battle so far.
Almighty circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rufus Almighty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Almighty throws a sloppy head kick and Jane moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almighty throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Almighty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Almighty shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jane eats them both and turns towards Almighty to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Almighty looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almighty displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jane.
Jane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Almighty swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jane wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Almighty.
Almighty shoots for a takedown but Jane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Almighty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jane counters with a left and a right that stings Almighty.
Jane shoots in looking for a takedown but Almighty manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jane's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rufus Almighty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Jane.
Jane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Almighty sprawls well. Almighty wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jane gets slowly back to his feet.
Jane goes for a double leg but Almighty avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Almighty continues to drive forward.
Almighty tests Jane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almighty is looking to clinch but Jane is avoiding it.
Jane unleashes a big counter combination but Almighty bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jane tries to clinch up but Almighty circles away and keeps his distance.
Jane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jane moves into the clinch.
Almighty tries to pull guard but Jane forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jane is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Almighty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jane can do to turn this around?
Nice body punch from Almighty - that landed with a thud.
Jane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jane fails with the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Almighty sprawls well. Almighty wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jane gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jane misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Almighty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice takedown defense from Almighty. No joy for Jane on that attempt.
Almighty is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Almighty has managed to clinch.
Almighty pulls Jane into guard.
Almighty working a defensive guard here.
Almighty pulls Jane in close to prevent any damage.
Jane wants to control from the top but Almighty keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jane stops Almighty from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jane wants to control from the top but Almighty keeps moving.
Almighty looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jane closes this distance looking for a takedown but Almighty circles away.
Jane misses with a takedown attempt - Almighty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rufus Almighty dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Almighty misses with a two punch combination.
Jane with the counter takedown but Almighty avoids it easily.
Almighty throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jane misses with a takedown attempt - Almighty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Almighty closes the distance and clinches.
Jane prevents Almighty from breaking the clinch.
Jane trying to control the position but instead, Almighty has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jane into the cage.
Jane fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almighty works on Jane's body with a couple of short punches.
Almighty tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jane tries to score a body lock takedown but Almighty shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rufus Almighty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Jane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jane takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Almighty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Almighty lands with a nice body punch.
Jane moves forwards but Almighty connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Almighty misses with a few strikes there.
Almighty dives in for a single leg takedown but Jane sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jane looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Almighty swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Almighty looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Almighty throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jane dives in and grabs Almighty's left leg, looking for a takedown. Almighty pushes down on Jane's head and hops out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Almighty.
Jane looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almighty misses with a double jab.
Almighty avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Almighty shoots in for a takedown but Jane shows good takedown defense.
Almighty throws a shot from downtown. Jane moves away and avoids it.
Jane fails with a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Almighty lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Almighty displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jane shoots in for a takedown but Almighty shows good takedown defense.
Almighty shoots in looking for a takedown but Jane manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Almighty's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jane wants to counter the offense by Almighty and move into the clinch position.
Jane shoots in looking for a takedown but Almighty manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jane's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Almighty.
Almighty takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Almighty throws a nice looking combination but Jane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Despite the aggression on Jane's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jane is trying hard to land a takedown here. Almighty sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Almighty swinging wildly here.
Jane shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Almighty was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Almighty throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jane's waist but Jane gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Almighty off to one side.
Jane tries a head kick but it misses.
Almighty tries to close the distance and clinch but Jane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Almighty instigates a clinch.
Almighty wants to take the fight to the mat but Jane manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almighty closes the distance and clinches up with Jane, looking for a takedown. Almighty pushes Jane against the cage but Jane circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rufus Almighty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Almighty avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jane cracks Almighty with a good jab.
Almighty looks to land a combination but Jane avoids it well.
Jane throws a big counter head kick but Almighty avoids it with no problem.
Almighty displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jane.
Almighty throws a one two combo.
Rufus Almighty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Almighty defends well and Jane ends up having to push Almighty into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A cross from Almighty lands.
Almighty tries to clinch but Jane is having none of it.
Jane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Almighty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tom Jane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Almighty wants to land a leg kick but Jane is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rufus Almighty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Almighty has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rufus Almighty!
During a confident post fight interview, Rufus Almighty 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 Lee Bwarnt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shan Jager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee Bwarnt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Bwarnt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shan Jager!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jager tries to clinch up but Bwarnt circles away and keeps his distance.
Jager throws a lazy head kick
and Bwarnt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bwarnt looks to land a left hand but Jager moved out of range nicely.
Jager tries to clinch but Bwarnt moves out of range.
Bwarnt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beast Playground in the buildup to the fight.
A head kick by Jager misses
and Bwarnt counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jager! Bwarnt lets Jager back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Jager is rocked!
It looks like Shan Jager has been cut.
Bwarnt keeps the fight on the outside.
Jager is still on wobbly legs! Can Bwarnt finish him?
Shan Jager seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bwarnt throws a right hand that Jager ducks under and follows up with a left that Jager also avoids with ease.
Bwarnt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bwarnt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bwarnt just leaning against Jager, taking a breather.
Bwarnt has Jager pressed against the cage, preventing Jager from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jager seems to have recovered his senses.
Jager is trying to push Bwarnt away but Bwarnt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bwarnt manages to break the clinch.
Bwarnt loads up on a big right hand but Jager slips the punch.
Jager tries to clinch there but Bwarnt circles away.
Jager thuds a left hand into Bwarnt's body.
Jager moves in looking to clinch but Bwarnt pushes him off.
Jager tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bwarnt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jager throws a head kick that Bwarnt semi-blocks.
Jager doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bwarnt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jager throws a head kick that misses.
Bwarnt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bwarnt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bwarnt scores with a nice strike.
Jager wants to clinch but Bwarnt slips to the side
and Bwarnt counters with a big right hand! Oh Jager is in trouble here! Bwarnt follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Bwarnt!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew McGinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Johnsom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matthew McGinn had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matthew McGinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Johnsom!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnsom fails to land the takedown.
Johnsom has managed to clinch.
McGinn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnsom.
McGinn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnsom's face.
It looks like Adam Johnsom has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGinn.
Johnsom looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Johnsom is looking for a takedown.
Matthew McGinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Johnsom.
McGinn with a knee to the head.
Johnsom looks winded!
McGinn landing knees to the head.
McGinn leaning against his opponent.
McGinn lands an elbow that stopped Johnsom in his tracks for a moment.
McGinn scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGinn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGinn lands a knee to the head.
Johnsom is rocked!
McGinn lands a knee to the body.
Johnsom is still on wobbly legs! Can McGinn finish him?
McGinn 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.
McGinn has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Johnsom - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from McGinn, and another! Johnsom is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Matthew McGinn!
Matthew McGinn was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Carlson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kanye West - Stronger. This should be fireworks!
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helio Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carl Carlson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws the kick towards the body but Carlson avoids it.
Gracie definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Carlson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gracie looks to clinch
and Carlson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gracie looks to clinch
and Carlson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie looks to clinch
and Carlson counters with a two punch combo.
Gracie misses with a kick to the body.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carlson as he avoids it easily.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Carlson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Carlson scores with a nice strike.
Carlson cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlson lands a two punch combo.
Carlson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Carlson connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carlson throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Carlson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Carlson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helio Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Carlson's coach down at Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Carlson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Carlson lands a jab to the head.
Carlson scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie shoots and misses
enabling Carlson to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson drops Gracie with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gracie looks back up at him and smiles so Carlson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Carlson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Gracie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice side step and Carlson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Carlson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A jab from Carlson does it's job there.
Carlson catches Gracie with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Gracie forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carl Carlson!
Carl Carlson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, GREEN!160, into his post fight interview.
The defeated Helio Gracie had this to say: 'I'd like to thank my opponent for giving me a chance making him better just by entering ring.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hans Moleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Hand Grenade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moleman comes to the cage accompanied by Jay-Z - Run This Town. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hans Moleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Hand Grenade!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hand Grenade tries to bum rush Moleman with a series of wild strikes but Moleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moleman instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hand Grenade.
Moleman misses with some punches.
Moleman swings wildly with an uppercut but Hand Grenade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moleman swings wildly with an uppercut but Hand Grenade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hand Grenade tries to break free but Moleman pushes him back against the cage.
Hand Grenade's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hand Grenade blocking some punches.
Our sources have told us that Moleman has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A bit of stalling here from Moleman.
Hand Grenade has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Moleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hand Grenade's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hand Grenade.
Hand Grenade tries to break free but Moleman pushes him back against the cage.
Hand Grenade blocking some punches.
Moleman has Hand Grenade pressed against the cage, preventing Hand Grenade from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hand Grenade is trying to break the clinch but Moleman has him pressed against the cage.
Moleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hand Grenade's efforts to push away.
Hand Grenade blocking some punches.
Hand Grenade breaks from the clinch.
Moleman darts in and clinches Hand Grenade up against the cage.
Hand Grenade wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hand Grenade wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Moleman has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hand Grenade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hand Grenade swings for the body but Moleman moves out of range.
Hand Grenade looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moleman tries to counter by clinching up but Hand Grenade breaks away and moves out of range.
Moleman rushes Hand Grenade and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hand Grenade's efforts to push away.
Hand Grenade wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hand Grenade has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hand Grenade breaks from the clinch.
Hand Grenade misses with a combination
and Moleman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hand Grenade wants to break the clinch but can't.
Moleman keeps control of Hand Grenade as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hand Grenade breaks from the clinch.
Marcus Hand Grenade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hand Grenade throws a good cross that connects.
Hand Grenade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hand Grenade is looking for the big counter here.
Hand Grenade throws a good cross that connects.
Hand Grenade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moleman moves to clinch but Hand Grenade breaks away
and Hand Grenade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Hand Grenade.
Moleman ducks under a wild hook from Hand Grenade.
Hand Grenade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moleman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moleman staying out of range there.
Hand Grenade slips under a jab.
Hand Grenade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hand Grenade throws out a loose jab but Moleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hand Grenade tries to keep at a distance but Moleman has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moleman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hand Grenade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moleman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hand Grenade, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moleman.
Moleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Hand Grenade.
Moleman keeps control of Hand Grenade as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Moleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hand Grenade's efforts to push away.
Moleman has a couple of punches blocked by Hand Grenade.
Moleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hand Grenade.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hans Moleman will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hand Grenade gets tackled into the cage by Moleman. Moleman maintains the clinch.
Hand Grenade tries to circle away but Moleman has him pinned against the cage.
Moleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hand Grenade breaks the clinch.
Hand Grenade misses with a two punch combination.
Hand Grenade swats away the attempt to clinch by Moleman.
Moleman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hand Grenade now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Moleman tries to clinch up but Hand Grenade circles away and keeps his distance.
Moleman is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moleman moves into the clinch.
Hand Grenade tries to break the clinch but Moleman is controlling the position.
Moleman stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Moleman fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hand Grenade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hand Grenade tries to break the clinch but Moleman is controlling the position.
Hand Grenade has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hand Grenade is trying to break the clinch but Moleman is controlling him.
Hand Grenade is trying to break free.
Hand Grenade wants to break the clinch but can't.
Moleman lands a hook that snaps the head of Hand Grenade backwards.
Moleman working aggressively here.
Hand Grenade breaks the clinch.
Moleman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hand Grenade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hand Grenade throws out a counter right but Moleman avoids it with no problem.
Hand Grenade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hand Grenade is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Moleman with a body shot.
Hand Grenade swings for the body but Moleman moves out of range.
Hand Grenade circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Hand Grenade to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moleman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hand Grenade manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hand Grenade throws a body punch but Moleman moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Moleman misses the target.
No joy there for Hand Grenade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moleman slips a jab and a cross from Hand Grenade.
Moleman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moleman moves in looking to clinch but Hand Grenade pushes him off.
A nice side step and Hand Grenade releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hand Grenade misses with a wild body shot.
Hand Grenade looks to land a left hand but Moleman moved out of range nicely.
Hand Grenade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moleman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hand Grenade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moleman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Moleman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marcus Hand Grenade is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hand Grenade swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moleman cracks Hand Grenade with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
No joy there for Hand Grenade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hand Grenade tests Moleman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hand Grenade throws a right hand that misses
and Moleman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moleman tries to clinch but Hand Grenade is having none of it.
Moleman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hand Grenade misses with a wild combination.
Marcus Hand Grenade seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moleman moves into the clinch successfully.
Moleman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Moleman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hand Grenade has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Moleman seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hand Grenade can turn it around.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Moleman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hand Grenade blocking some punches.
Moleman has Hand Grenade pressed against the cage.
Hand Grenade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moleman tries to clinch there but Hand Grenade circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hand Grenade. Moleman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moleman is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Hand Grenade was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Moleman fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Hand Grenade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hand Grenade throws the left hand but Moleman avoids the punch easily.
Hand Grenade rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moleman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moleman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hand Grenade.
Hand Grenade's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hand Grenade duly obliges.
Moleman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moleman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Moleman.
Moleman slips a jab and a cross from Hand Grenade.
Hand Grenade avoids the body shot from Moleman.
Moleman drives through and clinches with Hand Grenade against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hand Grenade looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hand Grenade tries to break free but Moleman pushes him back against the cage.
Hand Grenade manages to break the clinch.
Moleman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hand Grenade connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Moleman scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hand Grenade throws a series of punches but Moleman moves out of range.
Moleman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Moleman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Moleman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Come on Moleman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hand Grenade wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Moleman has him pressed against the cage.
Hand Grenade has had enough of the clinch but Moleman keeps him there for the moment.
Moleman slows down the pace here.
Hand Grenade wants to get back to striking at distance but Moleman won't allow it.
Hand Grenade wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Moleman has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Moleman lands a hook that snaps the head of Hand Grenade backwards.
Hans Moleman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moleman is trying to maintain a safe position but Hand Grenade gets an underhook and turns Moleman into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Hand Grenade's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moleman controlling the action here for a moment.
Hand Grenade tries to circle away but Moleman has him pinned against the cage.
Moleman keeps control of Hand Grenade as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hand Grenade has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hand Grenade working hard to break the clinch.
Hand Grenade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hand Grenade looks to land a combination but Moleman avoids it well.
Hand Grenade tries to bum rush Moleman with a series of wild strikes but Moleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hand Grenade throws a right hand that misses
and Moleman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Hand Grenade misses.
Hand Grenade misses with an uppercut
and Moleman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Moleman thuds his right hand into Hand Grenade's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Moleman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moleman pushes Hand Grenade up against the cage in a clinch.
Moleman keeps control of Hand Grenade as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hand Grenade working hard to break the clinch.
Moleman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moleman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hand Grenade backwards.
Moleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hand Grenade manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moleman moves into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Moleman.
Moleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hand Grenade's efforts to push away.
Moleman lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moleman stalling against the cage.
Moleman wants to stall.
Moleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hand Grenade's efforts to push away.
Hand Grenade tries to circle away but Moleman has him pinned against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hans Moleman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moleman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Moleman!
Hans Moleman gave a mention to GREEN!160 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamil Kalman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Monroe could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kamil Kalman's chin.
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152 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Monroe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kamil Kalman!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalman moves into the clinch.
Monroe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Monroe pushes Kalman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Monroe tries to land a knee to the head but Kalman blocks with his arms.
Monroe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kalman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kalman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kalman misses with an elbow over the top.
Monroe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Monroe looking to throw knees to the head but Kalman is blocking nicely.
Monroe misses with a punch on the inside.
Monroe has a couple of punches blocked by Kalman.
Monroe avoids a wild elbow strike from Kalman.
Monroe pushes off an throws an elbow but Kalman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kalman throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kalman.
It looks like Kyle Monroe has been cut.
Monroe dodges an elbow strike from Kalman.
Kalman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kalman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalman lands an elbow just above Monroe 's eye.
A knee to the head by Monroe.
It looks like Kamil Kalman has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalman looking to stall.
Kalman lands a damaging elbow.
Monroe throws an elbow but it misses.
Monroe tries to land knees in the clinch but Kalman avoids the damage to the body.
Monroe misses with an elbow strike.
Kalman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kalman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Monroe misses with a knee to the head.
Monroe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Monroe avoids a wild elbow strike from Kalman.
Kalman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Monroe throws a head punch that misses.
Monroe tries a knee to the head but Kalman blocks it.
Monroe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kalman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kalman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kalman.
Kalman misses with an elbow over the top.
Kalman lands an elbow that stopped Monroe in his tracks for a moment.
Kalman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Monroe takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kyle Monroe's cut is getting worse.
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!
Kalman throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe scores with a shot to the side of Kalman's head.
Monroe misses with some punches.
Kalman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kalman pushes off an throws an elbow but Monroe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kalman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kalman lands an elbow just above Monroe 's eye.
Kyle Monroe's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kalman taking a breather.
Kalman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kalman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Monroe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kalman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kalman throws an elbow but misses.
Kalman lands a damaging elbow.
Monroe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Monroe has a couple of punches blocked by Kalman.
Kalman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Monroe tries to stall but Kalman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Monroe takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, Kyle Monroe's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Kalman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kyle Monroe's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kamil Kalman!
Kamil Kalman is the new featherweight champion!
Kamil Kalman very nearly forgot to thank Farm of Muscle amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cfany Cfaniak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Hardy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cfany Cfaniak!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cfaniak has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hardy finds it's way round the side to connect with Cfaniak's head.
Hardy scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab lands there for Hardy.
Cfaniak is rocked!
Hardy throws a monster overhand right that drops Cfaniak! Hardy follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Hardy!
Brian Hardy retains his welterweight title!
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