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Stomp-a-thon 14 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Erokhin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alen Zalac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erokhin kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Michael Jackson Billie Jean. Zalac comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Survival - Eminem kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Konstantin Erokhin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alen Zalac!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erokhin has Zalac up against the cage in a clinch.
Erokhin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zalac tries for a takedown. No joy.
Erokhin is stalling here.
Erokhin pushes off an throws an elbow but Zalac leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Zalac is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Erokhin is defending well.
Erokhin pushes Zalac back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Erokhin.
It looks like Alen Zalac has been cut.
Zalac tries to pull guard but Erokhin won't allow it.
Konstantin Erokhin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alen Zalac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erokhin effectively controlling the action here.
Erokhin scores with a knee to the head.
Erokhin working the clinch nicely. Zalac is working for position but Erokhin cracks him with a big knee to the head! Zalac crumples up against the cage and Erokhin lands two more shots before the ref can save Zalac! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Konstantin Erokhin!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Konstantin Erokhin waved his t-shirt featuring Mohito Fightwear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward McManis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edward McManis!
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, James Bates!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bates walks into a straight right hand from McManis.
McManis misses with a leg kick
and Bates counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McManis pulls Bates in close to his closed guard and prevents Bates from doing any damage or advancing position.
McManis wants to stand but Bates is controlling the position.
Bates throwing strikes but missing.
Bates stopping the sweep attempt from McManis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McManis pushes Bates off and scrambles back to his feet.
McManis jabs at Bates's body.
Edward McManis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McManis throws a nice looking combination but Bates bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McManis misses with a combination
and Bates moves into the clinch.
Bates looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McManis turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and McManis manages to end up in side control.
McManis is putting a hurting on Bates here, landing some big shots from side control.
McManis throwing strikes but Bates manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
McManis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McManis tries to get out of the position.
Bates postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
McManis tries to escape but Bates is in control.
Bates postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
McManis is looking for a sweep.
Bates scoring with punches from side control.
McManis is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McManis struggling a bit here.
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!
McManis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bates lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
McManis is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bates's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bates thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McManis's head.
McManis controlling the position for now.
Bates not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McManis is trying to maintain the position but Bates is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McManis gets back to full guard.
McManis 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.
McManis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McManis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McManis misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McManis.
McManis is breathing heavily.
McManis gets tackled into the cage by Bates. Bates maintains the clinch.
McManis breaks from the clinch.
Bates shoots in but no luck this time.
McManis lands a jab to the head.
McManis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bates to the ground. McManis is now in Bates's guard.
Bates working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McManis.
McManis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McManis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McManis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bates is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward McManis 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.
McManis shoots in for a takedown but Bates shows good takedown defense.
Bates wants to counter the offense by McManis and move into the clinch position.
McManis scores with a jab to the body.
McManis tries to clinch but Bates is having none of it.
McManis looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
McManis moves into range and clinches up with Bates.
Bates tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bates ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bates no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bates is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bates keeping moving, preventing McManis from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McManis stopping the sweep attempt from Bates.
McManis throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McManis postures up.
Bates has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McManis postures up in Bates's guard and throws a big left but Bates blocks it.
McManis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bates can do to turn this around?
McManis looking to sit in guard and control but Bates gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bates loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bates with a flurry of punches that miss.
McManis pushes Bates off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bates has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McManis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bates steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McManis.
McManis misses with a leg kick.
Bates tries to clinch up but McManis circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McManis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bates is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bates has managed to clinch.
McManis is working for takedown but Bates is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward McManis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McManis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bates successfully pulls guard.
Bates is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bates thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McManis's head.
McManis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McManis.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bates slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McManis can't do much from the bottom here.
McManis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bates asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bates in side control lands a decent elbow.
McManis is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
McManis is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bates's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McManis kicks off Bates and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bates avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bates throws a counter combo.
McManis looks to land a combination. Bates sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bates takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McManis shoots in but no luck this time.
McManis works Bates's body with a nice hook.
Bates fails with a takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McManis tries to clinch up but Bates circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward McManis dominated that second round.
That's time! McManis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
McManis shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bates manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bates bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McManis's guard.
Bates won't allow McManis to get back to his feet.
Bates missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bates prevents McManis from getting back to his feet.
Bates trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bates is fighting to break McManis's control of his arms but McManis is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Edward McManis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McManis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bates missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McManis has Bates pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McManis's head.
Bates looking to pass the guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bates throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McManis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McManis dives in and grabs Bates's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bates pushes down on McManis's head and hops out.
Bates fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McManis.
McManis goes for a double leg but Bates avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bates continues to drive forward.
Bates tries to clinch but McManis moves out of range.
McManis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bates swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McManis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bates's guard.
Bates utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bates controls McManis momentarily but McManis frees himself.
Bates wants to stand and escape but McManis is having none of it.
McManis throws an elbow that misses. Bates uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McManis's guard. Nice move by Bates!
Bates connects with a couple of short punches.
Bates won't allow McManis to sweep him here.
Bates distracts McManis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McManis has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bates has passed into side control.
McManis wants to control but Bates postures up.
An elbow from Bates crashes against the mat.
McManis tries to bench press Bates off him but Bates keeps the position.
McManis is pushing Bates's head away, looking to escape. Bates manages to hold on to the position though.
McManis is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on McManis's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McManis is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bates off and has taken his back!
Bates just trying to survive but McManis is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bates is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but McManis is staying active.
Edward McManis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McManis is landing with strikes. Bates can't take much more of this.
Bates tries to break free.
McManis lands shots from the back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McManis misses with an elbow to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edward McManis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McManis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward McManis!
Edward McManis tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Morrisson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Schmiddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schmiddy has chosen Devil as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas Morrisson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doug Schmiddy!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmiddy jabs Morrisson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Morrisson fails with a takedown attempt.
Morrisson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schmiddy sprawls well. Schmiddy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Morrisson gets slowly back to his feet.
Morrisson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Schmiddy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Morrisson blocks the body kick.
Schmiddy throws a head kick but Morrisson moves out of range.
Morrisson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Morrisson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morrisson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrisson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Schmiddy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Morrisson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Schmiddy wants to get back to his feet but Morrisson drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmiddy taking punishment in the form of punches.
Morrisson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
An elbow from Morrisson crashes against the mat.
Morrisson lands a nice forearm strike.
Morrisson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schmiddy keeps working.
Morrisson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morrisson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrisson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Morrisson looks up at the clock and then as Schmiddy takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Morrisson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Morrisson prevents Schmiddy from escaping the position.
The strikes coming from Morrisson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrisson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Schmiddy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Morrisson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Morrisson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Schmiddy is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Schmiddy is not content to let Morrisson control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Schmiddy pushes Morrisson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Morrisson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Morrisson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Morrisson 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.
Schmiddy pushes Morrisson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Morrisson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrisson misses with the ground and pound.
Schmiddy managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Morrisson.
Morrisson cracks Schmiddy with a big elbow.
Schmiddy taking a bit of punishment here - Morrisson scoring with strikes.
Schmiddy tries to escape but Morrisson is in control.
Morrisson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Morrisson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Schmiddy to see if he's OK.
Morrisson is working Schmiddy over with some ground and pound from side control.
Morrisson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrisson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Schmiddy is trying to get back to his feet.
Morrisson working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Morrisson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Morrisson cracks Schmiddy with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Morrisson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Schmiddy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Schmiddy pushes Morrisson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Morrisson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Morrisson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Schmiddy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Schmiddy defending against the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schmiddy managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Morrisson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Douglas Morrisson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A big left from Schmiddy misses.
Schmiddy scores with a jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Morrisson.
We've been told by Morrisson's head coaches at B.P.A.: 3230+ SKILL PTS COACHES + 160Q SUPPLEMENT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Schmiddy is looking to land body kicks.
Schmiddy throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Morrisson stumbling backwards into the cage! Morrisson bounces back off the cage towards Schmiddy, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Schmiddy lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Schmiddy celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Doug Schmiddy!
After the fight, Doug Schmiddy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rancid Crabtree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reese Angelos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reese Angelos will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rancid Crabtree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reese Angelos!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angelos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Crabtree as he jumps to the side.
Angelos tries to score with a low kick but Crabtree moves his leg out of the way.
Crabtree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crabtree listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Angelos.
Crabtree on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Crabtree moves away from the strike by Angelos.
Crabtree cracks a nice hook into Angelos's ribs.
Angelos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Crabtree is out of range.
Angelos lands the left hand.
Crabtree throws a series of punches but Angelos avoids them all with ease.
It seemed like Angelos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Angelos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It looked like Crabtree was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Angelos throws a leg kick but Crabtree sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crabtree appears to be looking for a big counter.
Angelos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Crabtree.
Crabtree plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Reese Angelos has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crabtree misses with a series of wild punches.
Crabtree checks a leg kick nicely.
It looked like Crabtree was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Crabtree throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crabtree scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Angelos misses with a low kick.
Crabtree misses with a wild combination.
Angelos tries a quick counter leg kick but Crabtree is wise to it.
Crabtree ducks right into an uppercut from Angelos.
Crabtree blocks a head kick by Angelos.
Crabtree throws a looping overhand right but Angelos ducks down to avoid it.
Crabtree is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Angelos.
Angelos connects with a body shot that sends Crabtree's belly button to the back.
Angelos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Angelos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Angelos misses with a low kick.
Angelos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crabtree looks to score with a jab to the body but Angelos is just out of range.
Crabtree gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Angelos.
Crabtree misses with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Crabtree.
Crabtree lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Crabtree digs a good body shot into Angelos's ribs.
Angelos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Angelos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crabtree.
Angelos looks to score with a jab to the body but Crabtree is just out of range.
Angelos 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.
Crabtree rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Angelos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crabtree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Angelos misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Angelos is out of range.
Angelos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crabtree manages to avoid it.
Crabtree throws a leg kick which misses Angelos's front leg but catches the back leg as Angelos tries to avoid it.
Crabtree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Angelos was well out of range. Poor timing from Crabtree.
A combination from Angelos does no damage.
Crabtree seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Crabtree throws a right hand that Angelos ducks under and follows up with a left that Angelos also avoids with ease.
Crabtree blocks a leg kick.
Crabtree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Angelos will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crabtree lands a two punch combo.
Crabtree is looking to wear down Angelos with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice uppercut lands for Angelos. That snapped Crabtree's head back.
Crabtree slips a jab from Angelos.
Angelos misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angelos scores with a three punch combo!
Rancid Crabtree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Angelos throws a body punch but Crabtree moves out of range.
Angelos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crabtree moves away.
Angelos throws a leg kick that misses.
Crabtree connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A bone on bone clash there as Crabtree blocks the leg kick.
We've been informed that Angelos has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Angelos scores with a jab to the jaw.
Angelos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crabtree. Crabtree obviously looking to wear him down.
Crabtree misses the shot to the body.
Crabtree works the jab nicely.
Angelos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crabtree lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Angelos backs up against the cage.
Crabtree moves away from the strike by Angelos.
Crabtree takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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 Rancid Crabtree will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Reese Angelos's cut.
That's time! Crabtree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slow jab from Angelos misses its intended target.
Rancid Crabtree is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crabtree misses with a two punch combination.
A left and a right from Crabtree both land. Nice combination.
Angelos is rocked!
Crabtree scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Angelos is still on wobbly legs! Can Crabtree finish him?
Crabtree misses with the combination.
Crabtree drops Angelos with a big left hand! Angelos is injured, injured bad! Crabtree jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rancid Crabtree!
An out of breath Rancid Crabtree thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Reese Angelos stepped up to the mic, saying 'This is stupid sport'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Gotwalt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gasan Umalatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Umalatov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Don Omar - Danza Kuduro ft. Lucenzo. Gasan Umalatov will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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195 lbs
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196 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Gotwalt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gasan Umalatov!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Umalatov tests Gotwalt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Jeff Gotwalt has been cut.
Gotwalt goes for a double leg but Umalatov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Umalatov continues to drive forward.
Gotwalt feints and as Umalatov raises his hands in defense, Gotwalt changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gotwalt slips nicely into half guard.
Umalatov wants to control but Gotwalt is keeping busy.
Umalatov won't allow Gotwalt to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gotwalt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Umalatov sees it coming and defends easily.
Umalatov tries to get to full guard but Gotwalt has control of the leg.
Umalatov wants to control but Gotwalt is keeping busy.
Gotwalt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umalatov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Umalatov.
Gotwalt wants to pass the guard but Umalatov is keeping the position.
Gotwalt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Umalatov is trying to keep Gotwalt in close.
Umalatov 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.
Gotwalt stays in close to Umalatov's body and controls the position.
Umalatov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gotwalt slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gotwalt thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gotwalt is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Umalatov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gotwalt defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Umalatov is looking for a triangle but Gotwalt pushes his legs off easily.
Umalatov keeping moving, preventing Gotwalt from controlling successfully.
Gotwalt is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Umalatov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gotwalt's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Umalatov keeping moving, preventing Gotwalt from controlling successfully.
Gotwalt is really struggling to control Umalatov but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Umalatov scores with a jab. Gotwalt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gotwalt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Umalatov pinned against the cage. Umalatov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Umalatov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Umalatov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gotwalt.
Umalatov with the counter takedown but Gotwalt avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Gotwalt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gotwalt is breathing heavily.
Umalatov throws a leg kick but Gotwalt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gotwalt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Umalatov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gotwalt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gotwalt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Umalatov looking to pass the guard.
Umalatov passes Gotwalt's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Umalatov tries to pass to full mount but Gotwalt defends it.
Umalatov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gotwalt defends it well.
Umalatov wants to take a breather but Gotwalt is having none of it.
Umalatov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gotwalt knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gotwalt wants to improve his position but Umalatov is controlling well.
Gotwalt manages to get to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gotwalt is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gasan Umalatov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Gotwalt's cut.
That's time! Gotwalt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gotwalt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Umalatov pinned against the cage. Umalatov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Umalatov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Umalatov wants it to stay on the feet.
Umalatov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gotwalt defends it well.
Gotwalt fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Gotwalt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gotwalt misses with a takedown attempt - Umalatov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Umalatov feints the counter takedown.
Gotwalt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Umalatov counters with a shoot takedown. Gotwalt fights it but they end up in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umalatov pushes down on Gotwalt's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Umalatov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gotwalt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Umalatov.
Gotwalt trying to control here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Umalatov passes to side control.
Gotwalt tries to buck Umalatov off but Umalatov is having none of it.
Umalatov wants to control but Gotwalt is keeping him busy.
Gotwalt struggling a bit here.
Gotwalt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Umalatov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gotwalt keeps working.
Umalatov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gotwalt knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gotwalt struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umalatov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Umalatov trying to control the action but Gotwalt is working from the bottom.
Umalatov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gotwalt is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Umalatov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gotwalt keeps working.
Umalatov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gotwalt haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gotwalt has one of Umalatov's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Gotwalt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Umalatov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Umalatov wants to control but Gotwalt is keeping him busy.
Umalatov is trying to get an arm triangle but Gotwalt is defending well.
Gotwalt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Umalatov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Umalatov is looking to take a break and control but Gotwalt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gotwalt is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Umalatov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gotwalt gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Umalatov wants to take a breather but Gotwalt is having none of it.
Gotwalt gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gasan Umalatov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jeff Gotwalt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gotwalt misses with a takedown attempt - Umalatov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gotwalt fails with a takedown attempt.
Umalatov with the counter takedown but Gotwalt avoids it easily.
Jeff Gotwalt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Umalatov does it's job there.
Gotwalt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Umalatov defends it nicely.
Umalatov with the counter takedown but Gotwalt avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Gotwalt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotwalt fails with the takedown
and Umalatov counters with a single leg into guard. Gotwalt didn't expect that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Umalatov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Umalatov is looking to take a break and control but Gotwalt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gotwalt is looking for a sweep.
Umalatov trying to control the position but Gotwalt is working away.
Umalatov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Umalatov tries for a kimura but Gotwalt is defending well.
Gotwalt is looking to regain half guard here but Umalatov keeps moving and retains side control.
Umalatov trying to control the position but Gotwalt is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umalatov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gotwalt, who protects the arm well.
Gotwalt is not content to let Umalatov control the position.
Gotwalt tries to buck Umalatov off but Umalatov is having none of it.
Umalatov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Umalatov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gotwalt keeps working.
Umalatov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gotwalt is looking for a sweep.
Umalatov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gotwalt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Umalatov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gotwalt is not content to let Umalatov control the position.
Gotwalt is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Umalatov is looking to take a break and control but Gotwalt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Umalatov working away.
Gasan Umalatov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
You can see the frustration on Gotwalt's face as Umalatov controls the position.
Umalatov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Umalatov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Umalatov is trying to get an arm triangle but Gotwalt is defending well.
Gotwalt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jeff Gotwalt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gotwalt sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Umalatov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gasan Umalatov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Umalatov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gasan Umalatov!
After the big win, Gasan Umalatov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Mohito Fightwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bronko Buster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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24
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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238 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bronko Buster!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buster lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Buster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Buster.
Buster jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Buster scores with a shot to the body.
Buster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Buster.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Buster scores with a jab to the head.
Buster takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Buster misses with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Buster. That snapped Jackson's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson avoids the body shot from Buster.
Bronko Buster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Buster.
Nice shot by Buster.
Buster has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buster moves away.
Buster moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jackson is rocked!
Buster ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Jackson out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bronko Buster!
Bronko Buster 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Castillion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guli Glozman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Castillion!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guli Glozman!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glozman tries a low kick but Castillion avoids it.
Castillion sizes up Glozman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Castillion moves out of range of the body kick.
Glozman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Castillion ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Glozman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Castillion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Glozman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Castillion.
Castillion tries a head kick but it misses.
Glozman throws out a counter right but Castillion avoids it with no problem.
Castillion misses with an uppercut.
Glozman blocks a leg kick.
Glozman scores with a jab. Castillion acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Glozman. Those never looked like landing.
Glozman lands a leg kick that knocks Castillion off balance momentarily.
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!
Castillion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Glozman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Castillion looks to land a left hand but Glozman moved out of range nicely.
Glozman ducks under a wild hook from Castillion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillion swats away the attempt to clinch by Glozman.
Glozman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Castillion.
Glozman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Castillion throws a leg kick but Glozman sees it coming and moves out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Castillion has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Glozman scores with a nice strike.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glozman. That's going to slow Castillion down.
Castillion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Castillion takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Glozman thumps Castillion with a low kick.
Glozman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Castillion swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Guli Glozman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glozman misses with a hook.
Castillion shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Glozman but Glozman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Glozman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Castillion takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glozman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Castillion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glozman.
Decent striking displayed by Glozman there.
Castillion throws a leg kick
and Glozman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Glozman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Castillion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Castillion with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Castillion wants to land a leg kick but Glozman is out of range.
Glozman moves into the clinch successfully.
Castillion drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Castillion blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castillion looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glozman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Castillion is trying to break free.
Glozman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Glozman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Castillion trying to stall but Glozman improves his position.
Castillion pushes Glozman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Glozman.
Glozman landing knees to the body.
Castillion on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Castillion fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Castillion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castillion stalling in the clinch but Glozman improves position.
Glozman can't find room to land a body shot as Castillion controls the action.
Glozman tries to land a knee to the head but Castillion blocks with his arms.
Castillion tries to break the clinch but Glozman is controlling the position.
Glozman misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glozman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Castillion manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Castillion tries to pull guard but Glozman won't allow it.
Glozman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Castillion wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Castillion's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Castillion drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Glozman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Glozman lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Glozman - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Castillion working hard to break the clinch.
Castillion looking to stall.
Glozman is trying to maintain a safe position but Castillion gets an underhook and turns Glozman into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guli Glozman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Glozman misses with a double jab
and Castillion cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Glozman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Castillion counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Castillion.
Glozman keeping moving, preventing Castillion from controlling successfully.
Castillion controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Castillion tries to free his leg and advance position but Glozman is retaining full guard.
Glozman can't keep his opponent in guard - Castillion advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glozman is looking to escape.
Glozman is concentrating on defense, preventing Castillion from advancing position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Castillion is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillion seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Castillion trying to advance position but Glozman counters by regaining guard.
Castillion wants to control from the top but Glozman keeps moving.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A bone on bone clash there as Glozman blocks the leg kick.
And Glozman tries to counter it with a takedown but Castillion pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Glozman 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.
Glozman misses with a looping left.
Glozman moves into the clinch.
Castillion manages to break the clinch.
Castillion slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Glozman cracks the inside of Castillion's front leg.
Castillion scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Glozman slips a straight right by Castillion.
Castillion scoring well with a low kick there.
A low kick from Castillion misses
and Castillion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glozman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Castillion.
Castillion tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Castillion misses.
Glozman takes one to the chin there.
Glozman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Castillion lands a high kick to the side of Glozman's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Castillion dives into guard, looking to finish.
It looks like Guli Glozman has been cut.
Glozman keeping full guard, as Castillion tries to pass.
Castillion will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Castillion trying to control the position from guard on top but Glozman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Castillion stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glozman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glozman looking for a sweep. Not yet Glozman, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castillion wants to control from the top but Glozman keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Castillion takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glozman fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Glozman looks to move away, Castillion throws a big counter combo bu Glozman just gets out of the way.
Castillion 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.
Glozman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Castillion.
Castillion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glozman.
Castillion gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glozman walks into a straight right hand from Castillion.
Glozman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Castillion dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Guli Glozman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Glozman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Castillion.
Castillion feints and then cracks Glozman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Glozman down.
Glozman tries to clinch but Castillion moves out of range.
Castillion lands a nice hook to Glozman's body. Glozman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Donk. Castillion catches Glozman right on the button with a cross.
Glozman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Glozman throws a sloppy head kick and Castillion moves out of range easily.
Castillion catches Glozman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Glozman wants to clinch up but Castillion keeps it at a distance.
Glozman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Castillion throws a leg kick but Glozman checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castillion scores with a takedown into Glozman's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Castillion advances to half guard.
Glozman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Castillion with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillion wants to free his trapped foot but Glozman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Glozman is refusing to be controlled, as Castillion sits in half guard.
Castillion looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Glozman trying to control from the bottom.
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.
Castillion works his foot free and advances to mount.
Glozman prevents Castillion from taking his back.
Castillion can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Glozman is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glozman is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Castillion trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Castillion controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Castillion wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Castillion trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Castillion has hold of Glozman's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Glozman manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Castillion controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Castillion showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Castillion 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Castillion!
Miguel Castillion retains his light heavyweight title!
Miguel Castillion took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, MayheM sportswear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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