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CTS 15 All Ticker PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between No No (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Psycho Chris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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170 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
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183 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, No No!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Psycho Chris!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
No looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chris drops No with a straight left! Oh this is bad for No! Chris dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Psycho Chris!
After winning the bout, Psycho Chris 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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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Sarkic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CJ Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sarkic kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Zeds Dead & Oliver Heldens - You Know. The key to victory for Oliver Sarkic has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oliver Sarkic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, CJ Stone!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone avoids the head kick by Sarkic.
Stone closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Stone lands in his opponent's guard.
Stone stops Sarkic from standing up.
Stone engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Stone has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sarkic is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarkic wants to stand up but Stone is controlling him.
Stone sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sarkic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sarkic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Stone shoots for a double leg takedown but Sarkic sprawls well. He's pushed Stone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sarkic circles away.
CJ Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarkic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stone fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sarkic sprawls well initially but Stone persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sarkic kicks off Stone and gets to his feet.
Sarkic leaves Stone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sarkic looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Oliver Sarkic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ Stone.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stone wants to clinch up but Sarkic keeps it at a distance.
As Stone tries to get set, Sarkic tries to push him back and clinch up but Stone manages to avoid the attempt.
Sarkic swats away the attempt to clinch by Stone.
Stone fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone is looking to clinch but Sarkic is avoiding it.
Sarkic thinks about countering with a head kick.
Stone pushes Sarkic up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stone.
Stone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sarkic's efforts to push away.
Sarkic has had enough of the clinch but Stone keeps him there for the moment.
Stone has Sarkic pressed against the cage, preventing Sarkic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sarkic is trying to break free.
Stone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sarkic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sarkic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sarkic defends it nicely.
Sarkic appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Sarkic.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but Sarkic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sarkic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stone misses with a leg kick.
Sarkic lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Stone drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sarkic pushes Stone off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone closes the distance but Sarkic moves to the side
and Sarkic counters with a big head kick but Stone shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Sarkic dominated that 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.
Stone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stone throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sarkic tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Stone manages to circle out of the way.
Stone shoots for a double leg takedown but Sarkic sprawls well. He's pushed Stone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stone fails with the takedown.
Stone closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarkic is trying to push Stone away but Stone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sarkic manages to break the clinch.
Sarkic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Stone shoots and misses
and Sarkic counters with a big head kick but Stone shrugs it off.
Oliver Sarkic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ Stone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone tries to clinch but Sarkic moves out of range.
Sarkic tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Stone manages to circle out of the way.
Stone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sarkic pinned against the cage. Sarkic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Stone just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSarkic.
Stone fails with the takedown
and Sarkic counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Stone is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Stone blocks a head kick by Sarkic.
Stone looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Sarkic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stone.
Sarkic looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sarkic lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Sarkic. No joy for Stone on that attempt.
Sarkic throws a big counter combination but Stone scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sarkic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stone tries for a takedown but Sarkic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stone is defended easily by Sarkic.
Sarkic went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Stone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sarkic pinned against the cage. Sarkic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sarkic is looking to counter the offense by Stone and move into the clinch.
Oliver Sarkic is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stone wants to land a leg kick but Sarkic is out of range.
Sarkic feinted with a counter takedown.
Sarkic lands a head kick!
Sarkic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sarkic tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stone rushes Sarkic and presses him up against the cage.
Stone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stone has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sarkic is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sarkic is trying to break the clinch but Stone is controlling him.
Sarkic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone forces Sarkic back against the cage and clinches.
Sarkic manages to break the clinch.
Stone misses with a kick to the body
and Sarkic counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Stone is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Stone tries for a takedown but Sarkic circles away easily
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sarkic stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Sarkic appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stone has a takedown stuffed.
Sarkic looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Sarkic dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Stone shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Stone was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sarkic pushes Stone away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Stone gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sarkic bucks up and tries to throw Stone off but instead Stone has got his back!
Stone is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Sarkic taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Stone.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). CJ Stone!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mateo Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roni Draymond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Collins might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Linkin Park-Line in the Sand. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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18
165 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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162 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mateo Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roni Draymond!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Draymond moves into the clinch successfully.
Collins is trying to pull guard but Draymond has him pressed against the cage.
Collins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Draymond has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Collins is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Draymond shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Collins's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Draymond won't allow Collins to get back to his feet.
Collins looking for a guillotine here but Draymond defends easily.
Draymond postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draymond trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Draymond pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Collins is keeping the position for now.
Draymond loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draymond postures up.
Draymond trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Draymond works over Collins with some ground and pound from guard.
Collins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Draymond with a flurry of punches that miss.
Draymond wants to stand but Collins is controlling his posture from full guard.
Collins keeping moving, preventing Draymond from controlling successfully.
Draymond sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Collins's guard.
Collins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Draymond thows a huge punch but Collins dodges it nicely.
Collins works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draymond stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Collins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Collins wants to get back to his feet but Draymond is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Draymond must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Draymond working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Draymond loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Draymond missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Draymond working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Draymond gets caught napping as Collins dives in and scores a takedown. Draymond manages to retain guard.
Collins lands a couple of digs.
Collins postures up in Draymond's guard and throws a big left but Draymond blocks it.
Draymond controls Collins momentarily but Collins frees himself.
Draymond looks winded!
Collins lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Collins throws an elbow that misses. Draymond uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Collins's guard. Nice move by Draymond!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draymond's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Collins 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.
Draymond controlling from the top position.
Collins working a defensive guard here.
Collins wants to sweep here but Draymond controlling him for the moment.
Collins lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Draymond manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Collins manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Draymond is in close to Collins's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Draymond looking to pass the guard.
Draymond stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Draymond closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Collins's guard.
Draymond avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Draymond stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Collins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Draymond trying to control but Collins is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roni Draymond will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Draymond drives through and clinches with Collins against the cage.
Draymond gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Collins.
Collins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Draymond.
Draymond manages to break the clinch.
Draymond looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Collins!
Draymond working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draymond working the ground and pound.
Collins is trying to control Draymond's posture but Draymond avoids it.
Collins manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draymond is looking for a kimura but Collins is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Draymond to get the leverage.
Draymond is breathing heavily.
Collins taking some punishment here, with Draymond in his half guard.
Collins wants to get back to his feet.
Draymond is looking to take a break and control but Collins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Draymond looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Collins with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Collins tries to get to full guard but Draymond has control of the leg.
Collins pushes Draymond off looking to stand but Draymond dives back in and keeps control.
Draymond is nestled in close to Collins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Draymond is working for a submission of some sort.
Collins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins is trying to stand back up but Draymond is controlling him
Draymond throwing shots but Collins is blocking nicely.
Collins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Draymond sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Draymond is trying to control. Collins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Draymond thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Collins's head.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Draymond has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draymond fails to land with a series of punches.
Mateo Collins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Draymond gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Collins trying to land knees to the body.
Collins goes for a takedown attempt but Draymond pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Draymond throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Mateo Collins has been cut.
Collins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateo Collins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Draymond gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Draymond is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Collins can't fight it off and eventually Draymond manages to take the fight to the floor. Collins looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Draymond postures up in Collins's guard and throws a big left but Collins blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins is trying to keep Draymond in close.
Draymond stands and steps away. Collins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Draymond shoots in for a takedown but Collins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Collins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Draymond throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Collins was covering up waiting for the punch and Draymond finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Collins wants to get back to his feet but Draymond is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Draymond is working Collins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roni Draymond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mateo Collins'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. This is the final round!
Collins shoots in and bounces Draymond off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Draymond looking to control.
Collins landing some decent shots from guard.
Draymond looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Collins throwing strikes from guard but Draymond blocks nicely.
Draymond bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Collins's guard.
Draymond won't allow Collins to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draymond throwing strikes from guard but Collins blocks nicely.
Draymond works over Collins with some ground and pound from guard.
Draymond takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Collins wants to stand up but Draymond is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draymond not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Roni Draymond has got the better of the ground game so far.
Collins is trying to hold Draymond in close to prevent damage but Draymond has managed to pass into half guard.
Collins wants to control but Draymond is keeping busy.
Draymond with the ground and pound but Collins uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Collins will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Draymond would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Draymond tries to free his leg and advance position but Collins is retaining full guard.
Collins looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Collins trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Collins throws a body kick that misses.
Draymond moves into the clinch successfully.
Draymond prevents the takedown attempt.
Collins breaks from the clinch.
Draymond gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Draymond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Collins closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Draymond quickly recovers to half guard.
Draymond is looking to improve his position.
Collins thows a huge punch but Draymond dodges it nicely.
Collins prevents Draymond from standing back up.
Collins slips a nice elbow through Draymond's hands, connecting with Draymond's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draymond is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Collins scores with a couple of nice shots.
Draymond makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Draymond.
Collins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Draymond looking to hit a scissor sweep but Collins is one step ahead there.
Collins content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Draymond throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Draymond pushes Collins off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Collins throws a lazy head kick
and Draymond counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Draymond moves into range and clinches up with Collins.
Collins is looking for a takedown.
Draymond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Collins with a poor takedown
and Draymond counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateo Collins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins dives in for a single leg takedown but Draymond sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Draymond lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Collins misses with a takedown attempt - Draymond sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Collins slaps away a takedown attempt from Draymond, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Collins misses with a head kick.
Draymond shoots in for a takedown but Collins shows good takedown defense.
Collins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Draymond dives in for a single leg takedown but Collins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Collins tries to bum rush Draymond with a series of wild strikes but Draymond uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Draymond gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mateo Collins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roni Draymond is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Draymond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roni Draymond comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Draymond 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roni Draymond!
The defeated Mateo Collins had this to say: 'I'll be back my dream is to be the best and that's gonna happen no matter what.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Huey Manley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santiago Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: GSP - Not Impressed. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good kicks
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Huey Manley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Santiago Palmer!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manley shoots in for a takedown but Palmer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Palmer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Manley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Palmer blocks a head kick by Manley.
Palmer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Manley defends it well.
Manley lands a high kick!
Palmer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A chopping leg kick lands by Manley.
Manley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Palmer has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley tries to land a leg kick but Palmer saw it coming and moves away.
Palmer moves into the clinch successfully.
Palmer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Manley can't break the clinch.
Manley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Palmer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Manley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Manley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Palmer feints the counter takedown.
Palmer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Manley.
Palmer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A bone on bone clash there as Palmer blocks the leg kick.
Palmer rushes Manley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Manley has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Palmer uses from the top position.
Manley pulls Palmer in close to his closed guard and prevents Palmer from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Palmer won't allow Manley to sweep him here.
We've been hearing good reports from Manley'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.
Manley is adopting a defensive guard.
Manley continues to stall.
Manley looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Palmer passes into half guard.
Manley is looking to control Palmer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Manley avoid being mounted?
Palmer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Manley is trying to maintain the position but Palmer is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manley is not content to let Palmer control the position.
Manley is trying to get back to full guard.
Manley is controlling Palmer's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Palmer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Palmer prevents Manley from improving his position.
Palmer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Manley lands a leg kick that knocks Palmer off balance momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Palmer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manley.
A jab from Palmer misses.
Manley tries to counter with a takedown but Palmer is quick to defend against it.
Palmer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Manley.
Manley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Manley tries a head kick but it misses.
Manley throws a solid leg kick but Palmer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Manley.
Palmer closes the distance and pushes Manley back into the cage.
Manley misses with a punch on the inside.
Palmer has Manley pressed against the cage.
Manley has had enough of the clinch but Palmer keeps him there for the moment.
Manley is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Palmer is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Manley can't fight it off and eventually Palmer manages to take the fight to the floor. Manley looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
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 Huey Manley will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Palmer scores with a hook to the body. Manley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Huey Manley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Palmer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Palmer wants to clinch up but Manley keeps it at a distance.
Palmer works the jab nicely.
Palmer lands a really nice looking cross but Manley seems unphased.
Huey Manley is winning the standup battle so far.
Manley connects with a leg kick. Palmer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Manley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Palmer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Manley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Manley scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Palmer wants to improve his position but Manley is controlling well.
Manley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Manley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Manley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Still in half guard, Manley seems content to control.
Palmer actively working from the bottom here.
Manley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manley scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Manley lands with a punch from half guard.
Manley lands with a punch from half guard.
Manley wants to take a breather but Palmer is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Manley.
Manley controlling the action here.
Manley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Palmer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Manley stays in close to Palmer's body and controls the position.
Manley scoring with some ground and pound.
Palmer is trying to keep Manley in close.
Palmer wants to sweep but no luck.
Manley trying to control but Palmer is working from the bottom.
Palmer keeping full guard, as Manley tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Manley postures up in Palmer's guard and throws a big left but Palmer blocks it.
Manley tries to free his leg and advance position but Palmer is retaining full guard.
Palmer is trying to keep Manley in close.
Manley cracks Palmer with a solid left hand.
Manley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Manley throws a strike but Palmer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Manley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Palmer manages to get himself to full guard.
Manley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Palmer can do to turn this around?
Manley trying to control the position from guard on top but Palmer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Manley is in close to Palmer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Manley looking to sit in guard and control but Palmer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer wants to pass the guard but Manley is keeping the position.
Manley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Manley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Palmer is controlling him.
Palmer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Manley controlling the position.
Palmer wants to control from the top but Manley keeps moving.
Manley is looking to stand up but Palmer isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Palmer wants to control from the top but Manley keeps moving.
Manley seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huey Manley dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Palmer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Manley moves out of range as Palmer strikes.
Palmer throws a big shot that misses.
Manley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Palmer tries to clinch
and Manley counters with a single leg into guard. Palmer didn't expect that.
Palmer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Manley 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.
Manley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palmer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Manley throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Manley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Manley landing some decent shots from guard.
Palmer has momentary wrist control but Manley slips an elbow through the middle.
Palmer looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Manley wants to control from the top but Palmer keeps moving.
Manley throwing strikes but missing.
Manley wants to control from the top but Palmer keeps moving.
Manley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manley is stalling in the full guard.
Palmer keeping moving, preventing Manley from controlling successfully.
Palmer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Manley defends well.
Palmer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Manley trying to control the position from guard on top but Palmer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Manley tried to score with a low kick but Palmer checks it.
Manley throws a front kick aimed at Palmer's knee but Palmer avoids it well.
Palmer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manley fails with the takedown.
Manley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Palmer avoids it really well and circles away.
Palmer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Manley scores with a takedown into Palmer's guard.
Manley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manley is looking to work some ground and pound but Palmer has wrist control.
Palmer is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Manley lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Manley landing with the ground and pound.
Manley wants to control from the top but Palmer keeps moving.
Manley chips away with some ground and pound.
Manley trying to control the position from guard on top but Palmer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Manley throws a big elbow that misses.
Santiago Palmer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manley scoring with some ground and pound.
Manley trying to control but Palmer is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Huey Manley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Manley, 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huey Manley!
The defeated Santiago Palmer had this to say: 'Huge props to ya Eric enjoy your moment with the belt! Congrats for the victory!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boston Dallas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manfred Honeypott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dallas's entrance music is Bo-lieve. A fine choice. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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178 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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30
178 lbs
6 - 21 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Great elbows
Solid chin |
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boston Dallas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Manfred Honeypott!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honeypott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dallas at a distance.
Honeypott scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dallas in his tracks.
Dallas dodges the punch combination from Honeypott.
Dallas misses with a low kick.
Honeypott throws out a counter right but Dallas avoids it with no problem.
Dallas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Honeypott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dallas misses with a body shot.
Dallas throws a series of punches but Honeypott avoids them all with ease.
Honeypott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dallas manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dallas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab by Dallas.
Dallas misses with a two punch combination.
Honeypott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dallas.
Dallas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Honeypott counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honeypott misses with a hook. Dallas ducked under it nicely.
Honeypott bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dallas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Honeypott.
Honeypott throws a jab when Dallas was well out of range.
Dallas misses with an uppercut. Honeypott saw that one coming.
Honeypott let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dallas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boston Dallas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Honeypott swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Honeypott takes a swing at Dallas's ribcage but misses.
Honeypott 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.
Honeypott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dallas.
Dallas throws a jab but it's blocked by Honeypott.
Honeypott looks to land a combination but Dallas avoids it well.
Honeypott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dallas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dallas with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Honeypott as he connects with a hook.
Honeypott misses with a few strikes there.
Honeypott lands a nice hook to Dallas's body. Dallas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dallas connects with a jab.
Dallas misses with a hook.
Honeypott with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dallas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Abobomination Training $700 13 LEGIT elite coaches in the buildup to the fight.
Dallas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Honeypott.
Dallas throws a one two combo.
Honeypott tries to move into range but Dallas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dallas throws a lazy uppercut
and Honeypott makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dallas throws a looping overhand right but Honeypott ducks down to avoid it.
Dallas throws a combination that misses
and Honeypott counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Honeypott changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Dallas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Honeypott throws out a counter right but Dallas avoids it with no problem.
Dallas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Honeypott counters with a stiff right hand.
Honeypott dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dallas lands a head shot.
Honeypott lands a nice shot to the body.
Dallas throws a head kick but Honeypott moves out of range.
Dallas looks to land a right hand but Honeypott moved out of range.
Dallas misses with an uppercut.
Dallas swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Honeypott! But no joy.
Dallas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Honeypott at a distance.
Dallas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Honeypott on the side of the head.
Honeypott looks to land a right hand but Dallas moved out of range.
Dallas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dallas throws out a loose jab but Honeypott uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Honeypott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dallas misses with a straight left.
Honeypott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
Dallas swinging wildly here.
Honeypott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dallas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Honeypott.
Dallas misses with a hook.
Honeypott misses with a double jab.
Dallas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dallas misses with a looping right.
Dallas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Honeypott.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manfred Honeypott will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dallas walks into a straight right hand from Honeypott.
Dallas throws a lazy right hand but Honeypott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Honeypott misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Dallas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dallas moves out of range of the strikes.
Dallas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dallas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Honeypott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dallas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Honeypott digs a good hook to Dallas's body.
Honeypott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dallas was well out of range. Poor timing from Honeypott.
Dallas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honeypott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dallas.
Honeypott appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dallas moves out of range of the strikes.
Dallas throws a lazy right hand but Honeypott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dallas closes the distance and clinches.
Dallas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Honeypott!
Dallas rushes Honeypott and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dallas manages to break the clinch.
Boston Dallas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dallas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Honeypott throws out the jab.
Honeypott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dallas moves away.
Honeypott smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Honeypott lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Honeypott.
Dallas works Honeypott's body with a nice hook.
Honeypott misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Dallas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dallas throws a big shot that misses.
Honeypott changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Honeypott misses with a hook. Dallas ducked under it nicely.
Dallas has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Honeypott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dallas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dallas misses with a wild combination.
Honeypott works the jab nicely.
Dallas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Honeypott sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Honeypott tries to counter by closing the distance.
Honeypott misses with a body shot.
Dallas is looking to counter punch.
Honeypott moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dallas clinches up with Honeypott and pushes him back against the cage.
Dallas breaks from the clinch.
Dallas has managed to clinch.
Dallas manages to break the clinch.
Dallas moves away from the strike by Honeypott.
Dallas throws a combination. Honeypott tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honeypott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dallas.
Honeypott is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Honeypott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dallas.
As Honeypott looks to move away, Dallas throws a big counter combo bu Honeypott just gets out of the way.
Honeypott throws out a powerful jab.
Honeypott throws a lazy uppercut
and Dallas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dallas.
Dallas misses with an uppercut.
Honeypott throws a looping overhand right but Dallas ducks down to avoid it.
Dallas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Honeypott counters with a nice uppercut.
Dallas darts in and clinches Honeypott up against the cage.
Dallas breaks the clinch.
Honeypott looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Honeypott misses with an uppercut. Dallas saw that one coming.
Honeypott misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dallas throws a looping overhand right but Honeypott ducks down to avoid it.
Dallas forces Honeypott back against the cage and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dallas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dallas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Honeypott steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dallas.
Honeypott doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dallas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Honeypott.
Honeypott doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Honeypott avoids the body shot from Dallas.
Honeypott looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dallas looks to land a right hand but Honeypott moved out of range.
Manfred Honeypott seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Honeypott gets tackled into the cage by Dallas. Dallas maintains the clinch.
Honeypott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dallas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Honeypott.
Dallas throws a big counter combination but Honeypott scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Honeypott comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dallas misses with a hook
and Honeypott counters with a three punch combo that has Dallas backing up. Dallas nods at Honeypott to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Boston Dallas will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dallas looks to land a left hand but Honeypott moved out of range nicely.
Dallas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big left from Dallas misses.
Dallas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dallas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dallas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Honeypott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dallas misses with a left hand
and Honeypott counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Honeypott throws out a loose jab but Dallas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dallas misses with an uppercut
and Honeypott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honeypott with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dallas to score with a decent uppercut.
Dallas lands the left hand.
Honeypott takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dallas slips under a jab from Honeypott.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dallas throws a lazy right hand but Honeypott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Honeypott throws a body punch but Dallas moves out of range.
Dallas misses with a two punch combination.
Honeypott misses with the combination.
Honeypott stuns Dallas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Honeypott lands with an overhand left.
Dallas throws a combination. Honeypott tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Good exchange - Honeypott coming out on top.
Dallas throws a hook but Honeypott avoids it easily.
Dallas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dallas throws the left hand but Honeypott avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dallas misses with a combination
and Honeypott counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dallas connects with a crisp jab.
Dallas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dallas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Honeypott throws out the jab.
Dallas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A jab lands there for Dallas.
Dallas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Manfred Honeypott has been cut.
Jab by Dallas.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Honeypott!
Honeypott fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dallas on the side of the head.
Dallas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Honeypott connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dallas is rocked!
Honeypott lands with a right and another and another! Dallas is in big trouble! Honeypott lands again and this time it's lights out for Dallas! A quality knockout there for Honeypott.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Manfred Honeypott!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Owen Orwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Cartmen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orwell's entrance music is Nuclear. A fine choice. Cartmen has chosen Eric Cartman - Come Sail Away as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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209 lbs
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210 lbs
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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
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Owen Orwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Cartmen!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartmen swats away the attempt to clinch by Orwell.
Cartmen throws a head kick but Orwell moves out of range.
Orwell is looking for a counter combo.
Cartmen gets a clinch.
Cartmen breaks the clinch.
Cartmen wants to land a leg kick but Orwell is out of range.
Cartmen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Orwell is able to avoid easily.
Orwell half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Cartmen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Orwell half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Orwell closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cartmen's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartmen pulls Orwell in close to prevent any damage.
Orwell postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cartmen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Orwell, into his guard.
Orwell trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orwell is trying to keep Cartmen in close.
Cartmen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Orwell trying to keep a closed guard but Cartmen is proving a slippery customer.
Orwell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cartmen controlling from the top position.
Orwell looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cartmen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Orwell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cartmen has managed to get both his arms back between Orwell's legs - danger averted.
Orwell keeping moving, preventing Cartmen from controlling successfully.
Cartmen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cartmen pushes down on Orwell's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Orwell looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Cartmen pushes past his half guard into mount!
Orwell is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartmen avoids the attempt from Orwell to control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Orwell manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Orwell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cartmen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Orwell is looking for a sweep. Cartmen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cartmen trying to control the action but Orwell is working from the bottom.
Cartmen is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Orwell wants to get back to full guard.
Cartmen controlling the action here.
Cartmen works his way into full mount!
Cartmen controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Orwell manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Orwell looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eric Cartmen will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Orwell looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cartmen!
Cartmen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Orwell works to advance to full mount. Cartmen defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Orwell trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Orwell is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Cartmen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orwell with good strikes from the mount here!
Orwell is landing with some decent strikes but Cartmen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
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.
Orwell is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Cartmen is surviving well by controlling Orwell's body position as best he can.
Cartmen tries to lock up and control but Orwell gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Orwell is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Cartmen to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Cartmen shrugs it off.
Orwell lands a big elbow.
Orwell goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Cartmen is on top in guard.
Owen Orwell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cartmen trying to control the position from guard on top but Orwell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cartmen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orwell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Orwell has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Cartmen doesn't defend quickly enough and Orwell has managed to lock this one up! Can Cartmen escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Orwell on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Owen Orwell!
After winning the bout, Owen Orwell thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Eric Cartmen stepped up to the mic, saying 'screw you guys i'm going home'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Jeremy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
215 lbs
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212 lbs
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrew Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ron Jeremy!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Steve Montenegro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson leaves Jeremy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Anderson gets a double leg takedown into Jeremy's guard.
Anderson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Anderson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jeremy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeremy is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
Anderson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jeremy keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Jeremy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anderson defends it easily.
Jeremy looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Anderson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Jeremy keeps moving.
Jeremy is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
Anderson working some strikes from top position.
Anderson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nice strikes from Anderson there.
Anderson wants to control but Jeremy is keeping him busy.
Anderson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Anderson connects with a nice short shot to Jeremy's temple.
Anderson winds up and cracks Jeremy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Anderson connects with a nice short shot to Jeremy's temple.
Jeremy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Jeremy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Anderson scores with a couple of nice shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jeremy wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Anderson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Anderson lands with a punch from half guard.
Jeremy is rocked!
Anderson lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Jeremy quite badly. Jeremy pulls Anderson in close trying to recover. Anderson postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Jeremy on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Jeremy doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrew Anderson!
Andrew Anderson 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Micah Holland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Diddler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holland's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Zombie. Kid Diddler will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Micah Holland!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kid Diddler!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holland takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Diddler gets caught napping as Holland dives in and scores a takedown. Diddler manages to retain guard.
Diddler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Holland has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Holland is working Diddler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Holland trying to control the position from guard on top but Diddler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diddler wants to sweep here but Holland controlling him for the moment.
Holland postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Holland postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holland looking to pass the guard.
Holland with a flurry of punches that miss.
Holland works over Diddler with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holland stays in close to Diddler's body and controls the position.
Diddler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holland doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holland manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Diddler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Diddler keeping moving, preventing Holland from controlling successfully.
Holland throws a big elbow that misses.
Holland makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Holland stopping the sweep attempt from Diddler.
Holland lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Diddler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Holland wants to control from the top but Diddler keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holland chips away with some ground and pound.
Holland preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holland accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Diddler 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Holland wants to control from the top but Diddler keeps moving.
Our spies down at at Midnight MMA inform us that Diddler has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Holland might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Holland is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holland trying to control but Diddler is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Diddler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holland is one step ahead there.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holland fails with the takedown
and Holland takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kid Diddler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holland misses with a takedown
enabling Diddler to counter with a crisp jab.
Diddler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holland manages to avoid it.
No luck for Holland with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micah Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holland scores with a takedown into Diddler's guard.
Diddler is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Holland dives into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holland working the ground and pound but Diddler is defending the strikes.
Holland working the strikes but Diddler uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Diddler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Holland seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diddler is trying to control the position but Holland postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micah Holland dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Diddler stuffs the takedown.
Holland tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diddler defends well and Holland ends up having to push Diddler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diddler lands a glancing blow to the side of Holland's head.
Diddler clinches up with Holland and pushes him back against the cage.
Holland is working for takedown but Diddler is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micah Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holland has picked Diddler up - he's going for a ride! Holland dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Diddler has one foot on Holland's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Micah Holland is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holland tries to keep at a distance but Diddler has taken the fight into the clinch.
Diddler is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Holland pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Holland tries for a takedown but Diddler manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holland looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diddler slowing the pace effectively.
Diddler scores with a shot to the side of Holland's head.
Holland looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diddler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holland fails with the takedown
and Diddler counters with a series of strikes. Holland will be more careful next time no doubt.
Holland swats away the attempt to clinch by Diddler.
Holland feinted with a counter takedown.
Diddler dips to his left and cracks Holland with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diddler throws a leg kick but Holland sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Holland tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diddler defends well and Holland ends up having to push Diddler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Holland has his takedown stuffed
and Diddler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holland takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Diddler throws a body punch but Holland moves out of range.
Diddler slips a jab and a cross from Holland.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diddler lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Diddler lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Holland misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Diddler stuffs the takedown attempt from Holland. Holland gets slowly back to his feet.
Holland shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diddler sprawls well. Diddler wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Holland gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holland shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holland gets tackled into the cage by Diddler. Diddler maintains the clinch.
Diddler gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Diddler works his foot free and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diddler throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Holland blocking the ground and pound.
Diddler thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Holland wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Diddler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Diddler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Holland fails with the takedown
and Diddler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holland is trying hard to land a takedown here. Diddler sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Diddler steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Holland.
Diddler lands a jab to the nose.
Diddler lands with a straight right. Holland didn't see that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Diddler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diddler digs a good body shot into Holland's ribs.
Holland takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Donk. Diddler catches Holland right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diddler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Diddler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diddler throws out a loose jab but Holland uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diddler tries to clinch but Holland moves out of range.
Diddler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Holland defends it nicely.
Holland moves out of range as Diddler strikes.
Holland seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kid Diddler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Holland shoots in and drives through. Diddler sprawls well.
Diddler thinks about the counter body kick.
We've been told by Holland's head coaches at Midnight MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micah Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holland shoots in looking for a takedown. Diddler tries to sprawl out of it but Holland keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diddler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Holland closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Diddler to the mat! Diddler manages to get full guard.
Holland is in close to Diddler's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Diddler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holland lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holland seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Holland distracts Diddler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Holland loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Diddler wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holland accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Holland postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Holland working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Diddler has control of Holland's left arm, preventing Holland from doing any damage.
Holland working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holland looking to sit in guard and control but Diddler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Holland wants to stand and escape but Diddler is having none of it.
Diddler passes Holland's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Holland blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diddler.
Diddler missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holland trying to control but Diddler postures up.
Holland keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Diddler really dominated that round.
That's time! Holland's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Diddler scores with a decent looking hook.
Diddler has taken the fight to the clinch.
Diddler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Diddler scores with a nice right hand.
Holland swings widly with a right hand
and Diddler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Holland shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diddler, as that shot connected.
Diddler scores with a jab to the body.
Holland checks a low kick from Diddler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holland walks into a left hand.
Holland tries for a takedown but Diddler circles away easily
and Diddler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Holland changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Diddler tries to avoid it but Holland manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Diddler to the ground. Diddler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micah Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holland with a poor takedown
and Diddler counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Diddler tries to close the distance and clinch but Holland swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Holland feinted with a counter takedown.
Diddler throws a body punch but Holland moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Holland.
Diddler with the counter takedown but Holland avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diddler throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Holland gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Diddler.
Holland closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Holland has his takedown stuffed
and Holland takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holland decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Diddler manages to escape and get back to his feet!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diddler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Diddler takes the fight into the clinch.
Diddler scores with a hook to the body.
Diddler is working Holland over against the cage.
Holland is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Diddler pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Diddler has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Holland avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Diddler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Holland with a poor takedown
enabling Diddler to counter with a crisp jab.
Diddler connects with a good right hand that stumbles Holland. Holland circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Diddler clobbers Holland with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holland with a poor takedown
and Diddler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diddler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Holland has his takedown stuffed
and Diddler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diddler scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diddler tries to close the distance and clinch but Holland swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Diddler dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
Holland misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Holland sets himself, and Diddler steps forward looking for the clinch! Holland avoids it this time.
Diddler leaves Holland with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice shot by Diddler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diddler gets a clinch.
Diddler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Holland takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diddler misses with a body kick.
Diddler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Holland, pushing him back against the cage.
Holland goes for a takedown attempt but Diddler pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micah Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diddler cracks Holland with an open hand slap.
Diddler doesn't manage to clinch there - Holland circles away.
Diddler stuffs the takedown.
Diddler is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Holland with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diddler displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Diddler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Diddler misses with a body shot.
Holland drops down looking for a counter takedown but Diddler sprawls and moves away.
Diddler tries to clinch up but Holland circles away and keeps his distance.
Holland tries to counter with a takedown but Diddler is quick to defend against it.
Diddler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holland counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Diddler pushes Holland off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diddler throws a leg kick that is checked
and Holland moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holland tries to score a body lock takedown but Diddler shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holland tries to break the clinch but Diddler is controlling the position.
Diddler is trying to trip Holland. He has hold of a leg but Holland is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Diddler persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Holland has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Diddler off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Diddler moves into the clinch.
Diddler drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Holland gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Diddler can't find room to land a body shot as Holland controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diddler is leaning against Holland and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Diddler pressing his opponent against the cage.
Diddler tries a body shot but Holland blocks it.
Diddler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Diddler.
Diddler is pressed up against the cage. Holland has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Diddler down to the mat. Diddler avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Holland drives through with a takedown into guard.
Micah Holland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kid Diddler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diddler trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kid Diddler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Diddler 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 46:49
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 46:49
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kid Diddler!
Kid Diddler is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Superior Nucleus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Sorrowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nucleus's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Tupac - Hit 'Em Up. Superior Nucleus could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sean Sorrowe's chin.
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166 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Superior Nucleus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sean Sorrowe!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sorrowe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nucleus is looking to counter with a body kick.
Donk. Sorrowe catches Nucleus right on the button with a cross.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sorrowe is working for takedown but Nucleus is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sorrowe is trying to break free.
Nucleus stops a takedown attempt from Sorrowe.
Superior Nucleus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Sorrowe.
Sorrowe tries to circle away but Nucleus has him pinned against the cage.
Nucleus misses with a body punch.
Nucleus blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nucleus throws a head punch that misses.
Sorrowe is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nucleus is defending well.
Nucleus missing with knees to the body.
I was talking to Nucleus's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nucleus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nucleus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sorrowe avoids it.
Nucleus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nucleus prevents Sorrowe from breaking the clinch.
Nucleus prevents a takedown attempt there.
A left hand lands to the body for Nucleus.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nucleus.
Nucleus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sorrowe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nucleus gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nucleus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nucleus missing with knees to the body.
Sorrowe jumps guard but Nucleus stands there with Sorrowe around his waist. Sorrowe gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nucleus pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sorrowe drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nucleus pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sorrowe throws a body punch but Nucleus moves out of range.
Nucleus misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorrowe misses with a combination
and Nucleus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sorrowe shoots in but Nucleus avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sorrowe blocks a low kick nicely.
Sorrowe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sorrowe swings widly with a right hand
and Nucleus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nucleus is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sorrowe fails to pull guard.
Sorrowe wants to take the fight to the mat but Nucleus manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nucleus takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nucleus trying to land knees to the body.
Nucleus is working Sorrowe over against the cage.
Sorrowe looks winded!
Sorrowe managing to block the knees to the body from Nucleus.
Nucleus lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nucleus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nucleus lands a good knee to the midsection. Sorrowe won't want to take too many of those.
Nucleus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nucleus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sorrowe backwards.
Nucleus scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nucleus.
Sorrowe is trying to pull guard but Nucleus has him pressed against the cage.
Sorrowe drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nucleus pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nucleus misses with a two punch combination.
Nucleus throws a wild body kick that Sorrowe sees coming a mile off.
Sorrowe is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nucleus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nucleus takes the fight into the clinch.
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!
Nucleus looking to throw knees to the head but Sorrowe is blocking nicely.
Nucleus gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sorrowe.
Sorrowe drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nucleus pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Nucleus tenderised Sorrowe's leg. Sorrowe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nucleus rushes Sorrowe and presses him up against the cage.
Nucleus is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nucleus stops a takedown attempt from Sorrowe.
Sorrowe blocks a body shot from Nucleus.
Sorrowe tries to score a body lock takedown but Nucleus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nucleus lands with a right to the head.
Sorrowe tries to pull guard but Nucleus holds him up against the cage and eventually Sorrowe drops back down to his feet.
Nucleus can't find room to land a body shot as Sorrowe controls the action.
Sorrowe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nucleus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nucleus manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Superior Nucleus dominated that 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.
Sorrowe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nucleus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sorrowe misses with a jab to the body
and Nucleus counters by clinching up.
Sorrowe being controlled against the cage.
Sorrowe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nucleus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sorrowe misses with a takedown attempt
and Nucleus counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sorrowe avoids the head kick by Nucleus.
Sorrowe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nucleus's head backwards.
Sorrowe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nucleus circles away.
Superior Nucleus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Sorrowe.
Nucleus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sorrowe's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorrowe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nucleus sprawls well. Nucleus wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sorrowe gets slowly back to his feet.
Sorrowe is breathing heavily.
Nucleus connects with a right hand. Sorrowe shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorrowe wants to clinch
and Nucleus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nucleus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sorrowe's calf.
Sorrowe dives in and grabs Nucleus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nucleus pushes down on Sorrowe's head and hops out.
Nucleus cracks Sorrowe with a good jab.
Sorrowe misses with a takedown attempt
and Nucleus counters with a nice uppercut.
Sorrowe is rocked!
Nucleus stuns Sorrowe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sorrowe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nucleus pinned against the cage. Nucleus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Superior Nucleus is winning the standup battle so far.
Nucleus lands a big head kick that sends Sorrowe to the canvas! Nucleus follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Superior Nucleus!
Superior Nucleus is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Superior Nucleus thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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