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EP 33: SIN EpiCITY PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Rico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuzan Aokiji (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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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Rico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kuzan Aokiji!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aokiji connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aokiji has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rico.
The crowd cheers as Aokiji lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rico doesn't seem phased though.
Rico shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Aokiji napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aokiji gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rico wants to control but Aokiji is keeping him busy.
Rico trying to control from Aokiji's half guard. Aokiji has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Rico is posturing up here but Aokiji has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Rico tries to roll out but it's too tight and Rico has to tap! Slick submission there by Aokiji!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kuzan Aokiji!
Kuzan Aokiji thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rigoberto Lamas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaime Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lamas might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Brazilian National Anthem. Rigoberto Lamas 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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rigoberto Lamas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaime Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez 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.
Alvarez misses with the combination.
Lamas lands with an overhand left.
Alvarez tries to move into range but Lamas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lamas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alvarez circles away quickly and effectively.
Lamas goes for a double leg but Alvarez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Alvarez continues to drive forward.
Alvarez drives through with a takedown into guard.
Alvarez postures up and lands a big shot to Lamas's brow.
Lamas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvarez advances to half guard.
Alvarez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Alvarez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lamas sees it coming and defends easily.
Lamas wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvarez.
Lamas wants to control but Alvarez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Alvarez lands strikes from half guard.
Lamas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alvarez is working away from the top position though.
Alvarez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lamas knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lamas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alvarez is keen to just control but Lamas is a slippery customer.
Alvarez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lamas wants to get back to his feet.
Lamas taking some punishment here, with Alvarez in his half guard.
Alvarez prevents Lamas from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lamas tries to kick Alvarez off in order to stand up. Alvarez Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lamas struggling a bit here.
Lamas is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lamas struggling a bit here.
Lamas is working to avoid the ground and pound but Alvarez connects with a decent elbow.
We've been hearing good reports from Lamas's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Alvarez lands some shots froms side control.
Alvarez remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Lamas is looking to regain half guard here but Alvarez keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamas prevents Alvarez from improving position.
Alvarez lands an elbow.
Alvarez lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lamas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alvarez trying to control the action but Lamas is working from the bottom.
Lamas struggling a bit here.
Alvarez scores with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez lands a few punches from side control.
Alvarez lands an elbow.
Alvarez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lamas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Alvarez prevents Lamas from escaping the position.
Alvarez working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lamas pushes Alvarez away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Alvarez gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Alvarez trying to control the action but Lamas is working from the bottom.
Lamas is looking to regain half guard here but Alvarez keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaime Alvarez 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.
Lamas ducks right into an uppercut from Alvarez.
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches.
Lamas is trying to trip Alvarez. He has hold of a leg but Alvarez is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lamas persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Alvarez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lamas wants to get up but he can't break Alvarez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Alvarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvarez looking for a guillotine here but Lamas defends easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lamas's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamas wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez is looking to cinch up a triangle. Lamas throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Alvarez's body to avoid the submission. Alvarez has instead reached around Lamas's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Alvarez arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jaime Alvarez!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Kush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ambrose Chisholm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ambrose Chisholm has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bubba Kush's chin.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bubba Kush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ambrose Chisholm!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kush scores with a push kick.
Chisholm lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chisholm takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kush throws a leg kick that misses.
Kush throws a good cross that connects.
Kush looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kush really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kush misses with a wild body shot.
Kush swings for the body but Chisholm moves out of range.
Chisholm throws a leg kick but Kush sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kush blocks the body kick.
Kush tries a head kick but it misses.
Chisholm doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kush throws a leg kick but Chisholm moved away.
Kush throws a hook but Chisholm blocks it.
Kush moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromChisholm.
Kush's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chisholm under the eye.
Kush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bubba Kush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kush misses with a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chisholm tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Chisholm.
Kush cracks a nice hook into Chisholm's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kush darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kush throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kush lands with a nice body punch.
Kush connects with an inside leg kick.
Chisholm misses with a head kick.
Kush fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chisholm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kush.
Chisholm drops his hands momentarily and Kush takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kush jabs at Chisholm's body.
Kush lands with a good body shot.
Kush shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chisholm's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chisholm is pulling down on Kush's head. It's preventing any offense from Kush, at least for the moment.
Chisholm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chisholm keeping moving, preventing Kush from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm pulls Kush in close to prevent any damage.
Kush throws a big right hand that misses.
Kush throwing strikes but missing.
Kush postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chisholm looking to control.
Kush scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kush scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chisholm pulls Kush in close to his closed guard and prevents Kush from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kush keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chisholm's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kush keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chisholm's head.
Chisholm trying to control the position.
Chisholm is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush forces his way into half guard.
Kush lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kush is thwarting Chisholm's attempts to control the position.
Chisholm keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kush is keen to just control but Chisholm is a slippery customer.
Kush is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chisholm is just riding it out for now. Kush eventually gives up the hold.
Kush is trying to control the action in half guard but Chisholm is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kush works his way into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kush working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kush throws an elbow but Chisholm slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kush working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kush landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chisholm takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kush working the ground and pound but Chisholm is defending the strikes.
Kush 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.
Chisholm manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kush's best efforts.
Kush slips a nice elbow through Chisholm's hands, connecting with Chisholm's forehead.
Kush working over Chisholm with some ground and pound. Chisholm looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chisholm is trying to maintain the position but Kush is very close to passing his half guard.
Chisholm is controlling Kush's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Kush is looking to take a break and control but Chisholm is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chisholm is looking to control Kush's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chisholm avoid being mounted?
Chisholm is looking for a sweep. Kush is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba Kush dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Chisholm tries to clinch but Kush is having none of it.
Chisholm lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kush throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kush manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Chisholm on his heels. He'll look to pass Chisholm's guard now, I'm sure.
Kush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chisholm can do to turn this around?
Kush advances to half guard.
Kush is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chisholm controlling the position well.
Chisholm has hold of Kush's hands but Kush slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chisholm trying to control but Kush postures up.
Chisholm is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chisholm controlling the position well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chisholm taking some punishment here, with Kush in his half guard.
Chisholm wants to get back to full guard.
Kush throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chisholm avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kush.
Kush is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chisholm defends it well.
Kush working over Chisholm with some ground and pound. Chisholm looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chisholm trying to control from the bottom.
Chisholm won't allow Kush to pass to mount.
Chisholm wants to improve his position but Kush is controlling well.
Bubba Kush overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chisholm trying to control but Kush postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chisholm has hold of Kush's hands but Kush slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chisholm is looking to control Kush's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chisholm avoid being mounted?
Kush trying to control from half guard but Chisholm is working away.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kush lands a nice short elbow.
Chisholm wants to improve his position but Kush is controlling well.
Chisholm trying to control from the bottom.
Kush with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kush is keen to just control but Chisholm is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm wants to control but Kush is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kush missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kush sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chisholm defending well though.
Kush is thwarting Chisholm's attempts to control the position.
Kush wants to control but Chisholm is keeping him busy.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Chisholm is trying to get back to full guard.
Kush trying to control from half guard but Chisholm is working away.
Kush is looking to advance position but Chisholm won't allow it.
Kush scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chisholm is looking to escape.
Kush throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chisholm trying to hold on to Kush's head to control him but Kush postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chisholm misses with a series of wild punches.
Kush misses with a leg kick
and Chisholm makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kush lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chisholm at a distance.
Kush throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chisholm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kush misses the shot to the body.
Chisholm misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chisholm slips a jab from Kush.
Chisholm was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chisholm scoring well with a low kick there.
Kush getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chisholm doesn't manage to clinch there - Kush circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba Kush dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Kush walks into a jab.
Kush throws a nice looking combination but Chisholm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chisholm wants to clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kush.
Kush lands a nice forearm strike.
Kush working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kush working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Chisholm parries the strikes from Kush easily there. Kush is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Chisholm to escape.
Sloppy strikes there by Kush.
Chisholm is not content to let Kush control the position.
Chisholm is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chisholm sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kush seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chisholm does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chisholm keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kush is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chisholm sees it coming and defends easily.
Chisholm tries to get to full guard but Kush has control of the leg.
Chisholm makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chisholm.
Kush trying to control the position from guard on top but Chisholm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kush with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chisholm pulls Kush in close to prevent any damage.
That's two 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.
Chisholm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kush trying to control the position from guard on top but Chisholm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chisholm trying to keep a closed guard but Kush is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice body punch from Kush.
Kush is looking to wear down Chisholm with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chisholm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kush.
Chisholm throws a leg kick but Kush sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chisholm moves out of range of the leg kick from Kush.
Chisholm staying out of range there.
Kush avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chisholm lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chisholm.
Kush fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chisholm manages to avoid it.
Chisholm on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Chisholm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kush.
Kush misses the shot to the body.
Kush misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chisholm! But no joy.
A punch lands to the side of Chisholm 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kush thuds his right hand into Chisholm's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A nice combination there by Kush.
Chisholm looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ambrose Chisholm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chisholm defending well as Kush loads up on a big left hand.
Kush misses with a straight left.
Kush lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chisholm attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chisholm scores with the left hand. Kush knows he should have avoided that one.
Kush lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kush shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kush was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Chisholm manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chisholm is trying to control but Kush manages to pass to mount!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kush lands a couple of good shots and Chisholm has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Chisholm trying to control the hands but Kush won't let him.
Kush is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chisholm has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Kush has Chisholm flattened out and is raining down punches.
Can Chisholm hold on?! Kush is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Ambrose Chisholm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bubba Kush is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kush is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba Kush showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kush 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 Tiny Johnson 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... Bubba Kush!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bogdan Mitrovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shezzo Wicked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitrovic comes to the cage accompanied by Stabwound. Wicked comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Takin U' High by Greyhoundz kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bogdan Mitrovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shezzo Wicked!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Mitrovic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wicked jabs Mitrovic right on the nose. Mitrovic blinks but takes it well.
Mitrovic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wicked.
Wicked smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wicked clinches up with Mitrovic and pushes him back against the cage.
Wicked softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mitrovic manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mitrovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Wicked avoids the damage to the body.
Wicked struggles to land a body shot inside as Mitrovic controls his hands.
Wicked prevents a body shot from Mitrovic.
Mitrovic lands a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitrovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wicked backwards.
Wicked can't find room to land a body shot as Mitrovic controls the action.
Wicked struggles to land a body shot inside as Mitrovic controls his hands.
Wicked misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Wicked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wicked doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitrovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mitrovic.
Wicked throws a punch but it's blocked by Mitrovic.
Wicked misses with a body punch.
Wicked misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wicked trying to land knees to the body.
Mitrovic misses with the head strike.
Wicked tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mitrovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wickeds head.
Wicked misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wicked lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mitrovic backwards.
Mitrovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wicked backwards.
Wicked tries a body shot but Mitrovic blocks it.
Wicked lands a shoulder strike.
It looks like Bogdan Mitrovic has been cut.
A right handed body shot lands from Wicked.
Mitrovic blocks a body shot from Wicked.
Wicked lands a shot to the body.
Wicked misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mitrovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mitrovic prevents a body shot from Wicked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitrovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wicked backwards.
A body shot lands from Wicked.
Mitrovic is breathing heavily.
Wicked lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wicked scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wicked pushes Mitrovic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mitrovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Wicked uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wicked can't find room to land a body shot as Mitrovic controls the action.
Mitrovic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wicked misses with a punch to the body.
Mitrovic misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wicked.
Wicked missing with knees to the body.
Mitrovic misses with the head strike.
Wicked misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wicked throws a head punch that misses.
Wicked misses with a knee strike.
Mitrovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mitrovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wicked lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wicked lands a body punch.
Wicked blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wicked blocks a body shot from Mitrovic.
A left hand lands to the body for Mitrovic.
Wicked doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wicked misses with the head strike.
Mitrovic blocks a body shot from Wicked.
Wicked lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wicked tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wicked tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mitrovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mitrovic has a couple of punches blocked by Wicked.
Mitrovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Wicked gets through Mitrovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mitrovic can't find room to land a body shot as Wicked controls the action.
Mitrovic takes a shot to the head.
Wicked presses Mitrovic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wicked tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mitrovic's elbow.
Wicked can't find room to land a body shot as Mitrovic controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wicked just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mitrovic's brow.
Mitrovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wicked crunches a lovely knee into Mitrovic's ribcage.
Still in the clinch, Wicked scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
Wicked doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wicked scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wicked.
Wicked lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mitrovic backwards.
Mitrovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mitrovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mitrovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wicked has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wicked misses with an elbow over the top.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wicked digs a right hand into Mitrovic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mitrovic's gas tank.
Wicked blocks an uppercut.
Wicked works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wicked lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shezzo Wicked dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bogdan Mitrovic's cut.
That's time! Mitrovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wicked scores with a jab to the head.
Wicked closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wicked is leaning against Mitrovic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shezzo Wicked seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wicked goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wicked missing with knees to the body.
Wicked softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mitrovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Wicked avoids the damage to the body.
Mitrovic misses with some punches.
Wicked lands a nice elbow.
Wicked misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees to the body from Wicked.
A short uppercut from Wicked.
Mitrovic is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Wicked.
Oh Mitrovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wicked lands a body punch.
Wicked presses Mitrovic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Wicked scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wicked lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wicked cracks Mitrovic with a nice body shot.
Wicked lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mitrovic to his knees! Wicked keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shezzo Wicked!
Shezzo Wicked decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Quin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Felterbush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quin's entrance music is Captain Jack - Iko Iko. A fine choice. Donnie Felterbush is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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200 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Quin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donnie Felterbush!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Quin lands a jab-cross combination.
Quin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Felterbush moves away.
Felterbush looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Quin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Quin slips a jab from Felterbush.
Felterbush dives in and scores a takedown into Quin's guard.
Felterbush stays in close to Quin's body and controls the position.
Quin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Quin pulls Felterbush in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Quin is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quin trying to control the position from guard on top but Felterbush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Felterbush looking for a sweep. Not yet Felterbush, not yet.
Quin looking to sit in guard and control but Felterbush gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Felterbush trying to control the position from guard on top but Quin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Quin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Felterbush won't allow Quin to sweep him here.
Quin wants to improve his position but instead Felterbush has moved into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Quin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Felterbush working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Quin looking for a guillotine here but Felterbush defends easily.
Quin looking for a sweep. Not yet Quin, not yet.
Felterbush wants to control from the top but Quin keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felterbush might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Quin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Quin controls Felterbush momentarily but Felterbush frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Quin is on top in guard.
Quin looking to pass the guard.
Felterbush keeping moving, preventing Quin from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Quin won't allow Felterbush to sweep him here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Felterbush throws an overhand right that lands on Quin's shoulder, as Quin tries to avoid the shot.
Felterbush fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quin blocks a head kick by Felterbush.
Some bone on bone action there as Quin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Donnie Felterbush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Felterbush avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Felterbush moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Felterbush.
Quin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Quin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Felterbush lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Donnie Felterbush will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Felterbush changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Quin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Quin can't do much from the bottom here.
Felterbush misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Felterbush working away.
Felterbush has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Felterbush landing a few strikes.
Quin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Felterbush laying and praying for a moment but Quin takes advantage and regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Felterbush is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felterbush looking to control but Quin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Quin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Felterbush cracks Quin with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Felterbush tries to control but Quin wriggling away.
BOOM! Felterbush connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Felterbush connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Quin tries to reverse the position but Felterbush maintains control.
Felterbush connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Felterbush cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Quin working to try and regain half guard.
Felterbush can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Quin is looking to escape.
Felterbush takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Felterbush sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felterbush lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Felterbush lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Felterbush looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Felterbush with a couple of short strikes.
Felterbush wants to control the pace but Quin is squirming around nicely.
Felterbush looking to finish Quin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Quin!
Quin is rocked!
Quin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Felterbush dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Felterbush lands a couple of good shots and Quin has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quin tries to break free.
Felterbush is trying to stick to Quin's back but Quin is turning into Felterbush. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Felterbush's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Quin.
Felterbush not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Quin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Felterbush is keeping the position for now.
Felterbush wants to sweep but no luck.
Quin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Felterbush looking to hit a scissor sweep but Quin is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Felterbush showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Quin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A jab from Quin misses.
Quin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Matt Quin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Felterbush shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Quin as he avoids it easily.
Felterbush clinches with his opponent.
Felterbush blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Felterbush as the two fighters clinch.
Felterbush tries a body shot but Quin blocks it.
Quin blocks a body shot from Felterbush.
Quin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Felterbushs head.
A right hand to the body from Felterbush.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Felterbush goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felterbush misses with a punch on the inside.
Quin slows down the pace here.
Felterbush lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Quin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Felterbush up against the cage.
A short right from Quin.
Felterbush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Felterbush blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Donnie Felterbush seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Felterbush misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Quin.
A nice left hand lands by Felterbush.
Felterbush swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Matt Quin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quin.
Quin stalls.
Quin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quin lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quin misses with a punch to the body.
Quin misses with a punch on the inside.
Quin lands a left hand.
Quin misses with some punches.
Felterbush working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Felterbush tries to work over Quin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Felterbush tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Felterbush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quin is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quin is trying to stall.
Quin swings wildly with an uppercut but Felterbush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quin throws a punch but it's blocked by Felterbush.
Quin has a couple of punches blocked by Felterbush.
Quin lands a shoulder strike.
Felterbush tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Felterbush misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quin lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Felterbush.
Felterbush lands a nice uppercut.
Felterbush misses with a punch to the body.
Quin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Donnie Felterbush 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.
Quin wants to stall.
Felterbush misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Quin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Felterbush lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Felterbush misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Felterbush pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Quin throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Felterbush blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quin has a couple of punches blocked by Felterbush.
Quin misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Quin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Felterbush has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donnie Felterbush!
After winning the bout, Donnie Felterbush thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akamai Hoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoi comes to the cage accompanied by Blood Red Sky. Louis has chosen Awesome God as his entrance music. Akamai Hoi had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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24
252 lbs
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240 lbs
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World class 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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Akamai Hoi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Joe Louis!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis gets the takedown into side control.
Hoi is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Louis misses with the ground and pound.
Louis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hoi keeps working.
Hoi is looking to regain half guard here but Louis keeps moving and retains side control.
Hoi dodges the ground and pound from Louis.
Hoi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Louis controlling the action here.
Louis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis wants to pass the guard but Hoi is defending well.
Louis works his way into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoi struggling a bit here.
Louis in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hoi is not content to let Louis control the position.
Hoi struggling a bit here.
Louis cracks Hoi with a big right hand but Hoi just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hoi is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Hoi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Louis is working Hoi over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hoi prevents Louis from improving position.
Hoi taking punishment in the form of punches.
Louis tries to advance to mount but can't.
Louis lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis is trying to get an arm triangle but Hoi is defending well.
Check out the look on Louis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Louis working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hoi is not content to let Louis control the position.
Louis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hoi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Louis with the ground and pound but Hoi regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louis is looking to advance position but Hoi won't allow it.
Louis seems to be working for a kimura but Hoi defends the submission attempt.
Louis in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hoi tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Louis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joe Louis!
Our winner, Joe Louis, 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Ruslan Mstislav Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chico Dicko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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165 lbs
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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
9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ruslan Mstislav Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chico Dicko!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dicko staying out of range there.
Dicko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Volkov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dicko is out of range.
Dicko throws a poor cross that misses
and Volkov counters with a nice body shot.
No joy there for Volkov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Volkov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dicko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Volkov.
Dicko is looking to clinch.
Volkov attempts a counter takedown but Dicko avoids it well and moves away.
Dicko throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Volkov has been working on his balance at Sali, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Dicko.
Volkov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dicko was well out of range. Poor timing from Volkov.
Volkov lands with a right hand.
Dicko takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A slow jab from Dicko misses its intended target.
Volkov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dicko looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkov trying to control the action but Dicko is working from the bottom.
Volkov is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Dicko looks calm but he's in trouble here. Volkov gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Dicko is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Volkov lets go of the hold and Dicko can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ruslan Mstislav Volkov!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Beltran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Ignition as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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159 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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Beltran!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremy Smith!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beltran throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Beltran takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Smith scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've been hearing reports that Beltran has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Smith throws a head kick but Beltran moves out of range.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beltran half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Beltran drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smith sprawls and moves away.
Beltran cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Beltran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Beltran drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smith sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Beltran moves out of range easily.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Smith was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Beltran looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jeremy Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Beltran works Smith's body with a nice hook.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith swings for the body but Beltran moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Beltran.
Beltran bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Beltran misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith throws a one two combo.
Beltran thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beltran with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Beltran.
Smith misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Beltran on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Beltran cracks Smith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Beltran.
Beltran throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Beltran swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Smith has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Beltran avoids the body shot from Smith.
Beltran misses with a head kick.
Beltran takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Beltran thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beltran just misses with a punch to the body.
Beltran throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Smith's head.
Smith tried to score with a low kick but Beltran checks it.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beltran lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head.
Smith throws a low kick but Beltran avoids it.
Beltran misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Smith. That snapped Beltran's head back.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a leg kick but Beltran sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smith!
Beltran is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beltran moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Beltran is able to avoid easily.
Beltran looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Beltran moves out of range easily.
Beltran misses with a straight left.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Beltran moves out of range easily.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Beltran to counter with a crisp jab.
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.
That's time! Beltran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Beltran looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beltran was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Beltran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beltran throws a shot to the body.
Beltran ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Beltran wants to land a leg kick but Smith is out of range.
A head kick by Smith misses
and Beltran counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Smith!
Smith wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beltran cracks Smith with a big right hand but Smith just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Smith is rocked!
Beltran cracks Smith with a big elbow.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Beltran finish him?
An elbow from Beltran crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beltran in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Smith looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Beltran turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Beltran!
Carlos Beltran retains his featherweight title!
Carlos Beltran seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ilya Mstislav Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drake Dusk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dusk has chosen AC/DC - Thunderstruck as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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199 lbs
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ilya Mstislav Volkov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drake Dusk!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkov throws out a powerful jab.
Volkov clinches with his opponent.
Dusk has picked Volkov up - he's going for a ride! Dusk dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Dusk is trying to work for a kimura but Volkov is defending well.
Volkov tries to get to full guard but Dusk has control of the leg.
Volkov gets back to full guard.
Dusk is looking to work some ground and pound but Volkov has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dusk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Volkov wants to sweep here but Dusk controlling him for the moment.
Volkov looking to control.
Dusk won't allow Volkov to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dusk manages to get himself to full guard.
Dusk has his foot on Volkov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Volkov works his way back into a safe position though.
Dusk is trying to control the position but Volkov postures up.
Dusk wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dusk keeping moving, preventing Volkov from controlling successfully.
Dusk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volkov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dusk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Volkov preventing the sweep.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Volkov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Volkov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Drake Dusk has been cut.
Dusk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Volkov throws a leg kick which misses Dusk's front leg but catches the back leg as Dusk tries to avoid it.
Ilya Mstislav Volkov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Volkov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Volkov is looking to slow Dusk down with leg kicks.
Dusk on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dusk takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Volkov is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Volkov misses the target.
Volkov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Volkov 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.
Dusk takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Volkov throws a leg kick which misses Dusk's front leg but catches the back leg as Dusk tries to avoid it.
Volkov lands a nice shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Volkov, right into the meat.
Volkov lands with an overhand left.
Dusk blocks the body kick.
Volkov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Good work by Dusk as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov throws a lazy uppercut
and Dusk counters with a thumping low kick.
Volkov lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dusk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Volkov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Volkov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ilya Mstislav Volkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volkov is looking to land body kicks.
Dusk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Volkov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dusk, pushing him back against the cage.
Volkov misses with a body punch.
A short right from Volkov on the inside.
Volkov is leaning against Dusk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dusk is looking to take this one to the mat.
Volkov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dusk looks winded!
A right handed body shot lands from Volkov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilya Mstislav Volkov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drake Dusk's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Good standup being displayed there by Volkov as he connects with a hook.
Volkov closes the distance and clinches.
Volkov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dusk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Volkov lands a body shot.
Volkov lands a body shot.
Volkov presses Dusk against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Volkov lands a nice shot to the body.
Volkov lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Volkov as the two fighters clinch.
Volkov lands a hook that snaps the head of Dusk backwards.
Volkov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Volkov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That has opened up Drake Dusk's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dusk.
Volkov lands a right hand.
Volkov breaks the clinch.
Volkov lands a big right hand that sends Dusk crashing to the mat! Volkov stays standing though and waves Dusk back to his feet!
Dusk is rocked!
Dusk is breathing heavily.
Volkov lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ilya Mstislav Volkov!
Ilya Mstislav Volkov retains his middleweight title!
Our winner, Ilya Mstislav Volkov, 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 Jerry Seinfeld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troy Powers has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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28
195 lbs
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185 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
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerry Seinfeld!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Troy Powers!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seinfeld slips under a jab.
Seinfeld tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Powers manages to circle out of the way.
Seinfeld tries to clinch but Powers is having none of it.
Powers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Seinfeld tries to clinch but Powers is having none of it.
Seinfeld wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seinfeld fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Powers.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Seinfeld is fending him off so far but Powers persists. Nope, Seinfeld circles away and we're back to standing.
Good shot there by Powers.
Powers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Powers tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seinfeld is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Powers.
Powers keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers looks to land a combination but Seinfeld avoids it well.
Seinfeld seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Powers has a takedown stuffed.
Powers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seinfeld tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Powers throws out a loose jab but Seinfeld uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seinfeld takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Powers.
Powers scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Powers shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Seinfeld napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Seinfeld pushes Powers away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Powers gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Powers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Seinfeld keeps working.
Powers lands an elbow.
Powers is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Seinfeld has escaped the position, nice work there.
Powers tries to move to mount but Seinfeld blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powers misses with the ground and pound.
Seinfeld is pushing Powers's head away, looking to escape. Powers manages to hold on to the position though.
Powers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Powers is putting a hurting on Seinfeld here, landing some big shots from side control.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Powers grinds an elbow into Seinfeld's temple.
Powers is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Powers dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Powers throws a looping overhand right but Seinfeld ducks down to avoid it.
Seinfeld wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Seinfeld takes the fight into the clinch.
Seinfeld stops a takedown attempt from Powers.
Powers can't get the takedown.
Seinfeld trying to control the position but instead, Powers has worked for underhooks and has pushed Seinfeld into the cage.
Powers tries to score a body lock takedown but Seinfeld shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jerry Seinfeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Powers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seinfeld taking a breather.
Powers blocks a body shot from Seinfeld.
Seinfeld misses with a body punch.
Seinfeld struggles to land a body shot inside as Powers controls his hands.
Seinfeld tries to throw a body punch but Powers avoids it by throwing Seinfeld back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers wants a takedown but no success here.
Seinfeld working aggressively here.
Powers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Powers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Powers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seinfeld tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seinfeld with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short uppercut from Seinfeld.
Powers stalling.
Powers prevents a body shot from Seinfeld.
A short body shot lands from Seinfeld as the two fighters clinch.
Powers is looking to take this one to the mat.
Seinfeld misses with some punches.
Seinfeld has a couple of punches blocked by Powers.
Seinfeld wants to stall.
Seinfeld is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Powers is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld lands a good knee to the midsection. Powers won't want to take too many of those.
Powers tries to throw a body punch but Seinfeld avoids it by throwing Powers back against the cage.
Seinfeld keeps control of Powers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Powers decides to pull guard.
Seinfeld wants to get up but he can't break Powers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powers looking for a sweep. Not yet Powers, not yet.
Seinfeld knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Powers on the ground.
Seinfeld wants to get up but he can't break Powers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Seinfeld trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Powers is adopting a defensive guard.
Powers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Seinfeld won't allow Powers to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Powers is proving hard to escape from.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Seinfeld doesn't manage to clinch there - Powers circles away.
Powers throws a hook to the side of Seinfeld's head but Seinfeld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seinfeld throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Powers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Seinfeld checks the leg kick.
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.
Jab by Powers.
Powers might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Seinfeld tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seinfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Powers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Seinfeld scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Powers checks a leg kick.
Powers throws a looping overhand right but Seinfeld ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Seinfeld dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Powers throws a body punch but Seinfeld moves out of range.
Powers lands a lovely overhand right.
Powers drives through with a takedown into Seinfeld's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Seinfeld on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Seinfeld tries to get out of the position.
Seinfeld can't keep his opponent in guard - Powers advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Seinfeld looks like he's trying to stand up.
My spies in Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination inform me that Powers has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powers missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Powers stops Seinfeld from getting back to his feet.
Powers trying to mount his opponent but Seinfeld defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers is looking to stall here but Seinfeld recovers full guard.
Powers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Powers passes Seinfeld's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Seinfeld tries to kick Powers off but Powers keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Powers tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seinfeld knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Powers performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Powers moves into full mount! Seinfeld won't be happy about that!
Powers looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Powers looking to ground and pound but Seinfeld is blocking nicely.
Powers looking to control but Seinfeld is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Powers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Seinfeld is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Seinfeld holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Powers tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Powers punching from mount but Seinfeld doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Seinfeld is in a horrible position here. Powers smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Powers pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Seinfeld wants to get back to his feet.
Seinfeld is squirming around, avoiding Powers's attempts to control the action.
Seinfeld tries to buck Powers off but he can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powers working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Seinfeld is squirming around, avoiding Powers's attempts to control the action.
The referee warns Seinfeld that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Powers throwing strikes here but Seinfeld is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Seinfeld tries to buck Powers off but he can't manage it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Powers punching from mount but Seinfeld doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Powers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Powers has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Powers!
Troy Powers decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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