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Wednesday Wreckage 5 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Araujo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maurice Giguere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giguere has chosen "Eos" by Ulver as his entrance music. Fernando Araujo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Maurice Giguere's chin.
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163 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Araujo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maurice Giguere!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giguere on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Araujo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Giguere is rocked!
Araujo gets the takedown into side control.
Giguere is still in real trouble! Can Araujo finish him?
Araujo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Giguere keeps working.
Giguere seems to have recovered his senses.
Araujo in side control, throwing shots but Giguere defends.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Giguere tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Araujo trying to control the action but Giguere is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Araujo is staying tight to Giguere's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Araujo advances to full mount.
Giguere sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Araujo winds up and cracks Giguere with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giguere throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Giguere is trying to get back to full guard.
Giguere looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Araujo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
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. Araujo connects with a nice short shot to Giguere's temple.
Giguere looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Araujo tries to pass to full mount but Giguere defends it.
Araujo stalling away here and it's allowed Giguere to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Araujo looking to sit in guard and control but Giguere gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Giguere avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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.
Araujo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Araujo is breathing heavily.
Araujo is trying to keep Giguere in close.
Araujo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Giguere pushing down on Araujo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Giguere trying to control from half guard but Araujo is working away.
Araujo wants to get back to his feet.
Giguere is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Giguere seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araujo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Giguere looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Giguere is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Araujo is trying to stand up here but Giguere is controlling him well.
Araujo won't allow Giguere to pass to mount.
Araujo wants to control but Giguere is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Araujo tries to roll over but Giguere keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Araujo scores with a takedown into Giguere's guard.
Araujo looking to sit in guard and control but Giguere gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Araujo looking for a sweep. Not yet Araujo, not yet.
Araujo looking to control.
Araujo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Giguere avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Giguere avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Araujo had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Giguere is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Araujo Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Giguere's back instead.
Araujo working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Giguere is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Araujo has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Giguere taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fernando Araujo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rixson Gionet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordie Randal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gionet comes to the cage accompanied by rammstein - mein herz brennt. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rixson Gionet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gordie Randal!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randal looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Gionet!
Gionet can't escape the position.
Randal is working for a guillotine from mount but Gionet frees his head quite easily.
Randal postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Gionet in real trouble here! The ref calls for Gionet to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordie Randal!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Butthead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Butthead!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Butthead is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sanchez decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Butthead shoots in.
Nice takedown defense from Butthead. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.
Butthead gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Butthead tries to kick Sanchez off but Sanchez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sanchez could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sanchez frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Butthead tries to hold on but Sanchez postures up.
Butthead really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Butthead is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sanchez misses with a head shot.
Butthead really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sanchez lands a heavy elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to control but Butthead wriggling away.
Butthead regains half guard.
Sanchez seems to be working for a kimura but Butthead defends the submission attempt.
Sanchez controlling the action here.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez stops Butthead from getting back to his feet.
Butthead looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Butthead works his way to full guard. Good work.
Butthead wants to stand and escape but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Butthead manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Butthead wanted to stand there but Sanchez had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Butthead stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Butthead has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sanchez is proving hard to escape from.
Sanchez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Butthead stands and throws Sanchez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Butthead decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sanchez to his feet.
Butthead has his takedown stuffed
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Butthead won't be happy with that.
Bruno Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Butthead.
Butthead is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sanchez is controlling him well.
Butthead sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sanchez trying to advance position but Butthead counters by regaining guard.
Sanchez landing with the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butthead wants to get back to his feet but Sanchez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butthead 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.
Butthead is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Sanchez rolls with it to try and escape but Butthead cranks on the arm and Sanchez is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Max Butthead!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Hiralal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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216 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiro Hiralal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johny Jones!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hiralal shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hiralal wants to get back to full guard.
Hiralal is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
Hiralal gets his hands free as Jones looks to control.
Hiralal is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jones is defending well though. Hiralal let's go of the attempt for now.
Jones tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hiralal looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jones tries to buck Hiralal off but he can't manage it.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hiralal. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hiralal moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jones has worked his arm free - good work by Jones!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiralal tries to advance to mount but Jones denies him.
Hiralal working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hiralal goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jones has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hiralal but great work by Jones.
Hiralal is breathing heavily.
Jones landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Jones has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Hiralal shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a head kick.
Hiralal is rocked!
Hiralal doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a HUGE slam that knocks Hiralal out cold!!! When he eventually wakes up, that one's gunna hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Johny Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mac Razum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tyrone johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mac Razum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, tyrone johnson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Razum's waist but Razum gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing johnson off to one side.
Razum tries a head kick but it misses.
tyrone johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Razum tries to keep at a distance but johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Razum is looking for a takedown up against the cage. johnson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
johnson jumps guard.
johnson is controlling Razum's posture.
johnson is striking off his back. Razum thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Razum wants to control from the top but johnson keeps moving.
johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Razum is one step ahead there.
johnson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Razum wants to control but johnson is having none of it.
Razum is breathing heavily.
Razum is squirming around, avoiding johnson's attempts to control the action.
Razum tries to lock up and control but johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
johnson with the ground and pound from mount.
johnson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Razum hang on?
johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Razum is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
johnson looking for a guillotine from mount but Razum is having none of it.
johnson looking to finish Razum with some ground and pound. This is bad for Razum!
Razum sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Razum blocking the ground and pound attempt from johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
johnson prevents Razum from improving his position.
johnson throwing shots but Razum is blocking nicely.
johnson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
johnson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Razum.
Razum punching from the bottom.
Razum really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
johnson content to control rather than advance.
johnson trying to control from half guard but Razum is working away.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Razum paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
johnson tries to clinch up.
Razum shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
johnson gets back to half guard.
johnson tries to get to full guard but Razum has control of the leg.
Razum lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
johnson has hold of Razum's hands but Razum slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Razum moves nicely into side control.
Razum happy to just control the position for now.
Razum looks up at the clock and then as johnson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Razum smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
johnson is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
johnson can't do much from the bottom here.
johnson is still in real trouble! Can Razum finish him?
Razum advances to mount.
Razum wants to finish this one by submission but johnson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Razum.
johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
johnson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Razum prevents johnson from getting the reversal.
Razum is working for a guillotine from mount but johnson frees his head quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
johnson gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but tyrone johnson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
johnson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
johnson is looking to advance position but Razum won't allow it.
johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Razum actively working from the bottom here.
Razum actively working from the bottom here.
It looks like johnson is going to stand back up.
Razum wants to improve his position but johnson is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
johnson is tying to control. Razum wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Razum wants to improve his position but johnson is controlling well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Razum.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
johnson tries to buck Razum off but Razum is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Razum tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Razum has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
tyrone johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
johnson is looking for a sweep.
Razum is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but johnson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Razum thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on johnson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Razum looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Razum is looking to take a break and control but johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
johnson regains half guard.
Razum stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Razum swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. Razum tries to sprawl out of it but johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Razum manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Razum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Razum scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
johnson controls Razum momentarily but Razum frees himself.
johnson 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.
johnson is trying to keep Razum in close.
Razum wants to control from the top but johnson keeps moving.
johnson looking to control.
johnson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Razum!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
johnson scoring with strikes but Razum is staying in there.
Razum is looking to improve his position but johnson isn't that keen on the idea.
johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
BOOM! johnson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Razum really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Razum tries to lock up and control but johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
johnson tries to control but Razum wriggling away.
johnson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Razum kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
johnson looking to finish Razum with some ground and pound. This is bad for Razum!
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 Mac Razum will probably get the nod.
That's time! Razum's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Razum fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. johnson sprawls well initially but Razum persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
johnson gets full guard.
johnson trying to control the position here.
johnson is looking for a triangle but Razum pushes his legs off easily.
Razum trying to control the position from guard on top but johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Razum missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Razum lands a couple of decent looking shots.
johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet johnson, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now johnson is on top in guard.
johnson trying to control but Razum is working from the bottom.
Razum 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
johnson throwing strikes from guard but Razum blocks nicely.
johnson wants to stand but Razum has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
johnson stays in close to Razum's body and controls the position.
johnson postures up.
johnson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
johnson passes into half guard.
johnson trying to control from half guard but Razum is working away.
johnson is working for a kimura but Razum is defending it quite comfortably.
Razum is trying to maintain the position but johnson is very close to passing his half guard.
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.
johnson is keen to just control but Razum is a slippery customer.
Razum with the active half guard here but johnson passes nicely into side control.
johnson tries for a kimura but Razum is defending well.
Razum is trying to control johnson's posture but johnson avoids it.
Razum is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Razum manages to get back to half guard.
johnson trying to control the action but Razum is working from the bottom.
johnson prevents Razum from improving his position.
Razum slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
johnson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
johnson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
johnson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
johnson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
johnson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
johnson with good strikes from the mount here!
johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
johnson moves to back control.
Razum tries to roll but johnson sticks to his back.
Will johnson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Razum manages to reverse the position and now he's in johnson's guard. Nice work there by Razum.
Razum trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Razum wants to control from the top but johnson keeps moving.
Razum passes johnson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nice strikes from Razum there.
johnson trying to control from the bottom.
johnson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for johnson.
And that's the end of the fight!
tyrone johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well johnson 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... tyrone johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Adam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Early (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam comes to the cage accompanied by Grateful Deads- Truckin'. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Adam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Early!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Adam.
Adam drops Early with a left right combo! Adam follows him down to the ground into side control.
Early is rocked!
It looks like Mark Early has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adam wants to control but Early is keeping him busy.
Early is still in real trouble! Can Adam finish him?
Adam is chipping away with strikes.
Adam looks up at the clock and then as Early takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Adam smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Adam landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Adam working the head and body with strikes.
Adam scoring with punches and elbows.
That has opened up Mark Early's cut even more.
Early looks gassed!
Early taking a bit of punishment here - Adam scoring with strikes.
The cut above Mark Early's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Adam lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mark Early's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mark Early's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rob Adam!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Manny Baddabing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ala Potku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potku has chosen Pantera - Drag the Waters as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Baddabing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ala Potku!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potku misses with a wild combination.
Baddabing slips under a jab.
Potku blocks a head kick by Baddabing.
Baddabing ducks under a wild hook from Potku.
Potku rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baddabing moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Potku shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baddabing as he jumps to the side.
Baddabing throws a head kick that misses.
Baddabing uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Potku.
Potku tries to bum rush Baddabing with a series of wild strikes but Baddabing uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baddabing scores with a hook to the body. Potku takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potku takes a swing at Baddabing's ribcage but misses.
Potku shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Baddabing pinned against the cage. Baddabing gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ala Potku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potku avoids the head kick by Baddabing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potku misses with a two punch combination.
Potku shoots in and bounces Baddabing off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baddabing throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Potku drops back looking for a leg! Baddabing is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Baddabing manages to kick Potku off! Potku jumps back into Baddabing's guard.
Potku looks gassed!
Baddabing tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Baddabing working a defensive guard here.
Baddabing is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Baddabing throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baddabing looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Potku is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Potku stopping the sweep attempt from Baddabing.
Baddabing utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Potku working some strikes from top position.
Baddabing looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Baddabing wants to sweep here but Potku controlling him for the moment.
Baddabing is looking for a triangle but Potku pushes his legs off easily.
Baddabing has his foot on Potku's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Potku works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baddabing throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Potku trying to stand up but can't free himself from Baddabing's guard.
Baddabing 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.
Baddabing has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Potku can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Baddabing wants to sweep but no luck.
Baddabing wants to control but Potku passes easily into half guard.
Baddabing looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Baddabing makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Baddabing.
Baddabing looking to hit a scissor sweep but Potku is one step ahead there.
Baddabing is looking for a triangle here but Potku uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Potku fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Baddabing is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Potku off and has taken his back!
Potku wants to escape the position.
Baddabing is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Potku rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Baddabing dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Potku throws a sloppy body shot
and Baddabing counters with a left and a right that stings Potku.
Baddabing moves out of range as Potku strikes.
Baddabing takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Potku swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baddabing counters with a nice double leg into side control. Potku won't be happy with that.
Potku can't do much from the bottom here.
Baddabing has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Baddabing goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Potku is on top in guard.
Baddabing throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Potku stands up from Baddabing's guard - Potku perhaps looking for a knockout.
Baddabing looks to land a right hand but Potku moved out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baddabing scores with a shot to the body.
Potku misses with a wild combination.
Baddabing tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Potku throws a shot from downtown. Baddabing moves away and avoids it.
Baddabing throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Potku shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Baddabing's guard.
Baddabing looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Potku passes into side control.
Potku is putting a hurting on Baddabing here, landing some big shots from side control.
Baddabing manages to work his way to half guard, despite Potku's best efforts.
Baddabing slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Baddabing looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baddabing looking for a guillotine here but Potku defends easily.
Baddabing tries to strike from the bottom.
Potku avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Potku throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Baddabing works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Potku stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baddabing swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baddabing has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Potku can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Baddabing escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Potku gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baddabing wants to sweep but no luck.
Baddabing throws his legs up looking for a submission but Potku uses it to pass to side control.
Potku wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baddabing keeps working.
Baddabing manages to work his way to half guard, despite Potku's best efforts.
Baddabing looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Potku missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Baddabing manages to get to full guard.
Baddabing has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Potku doesn't defend quickly enough and Baddabing has managed to lock this one up! Can Potku escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Baddabing on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Manny Baddabing!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brizenick Chagaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Ware (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Brizenick Chagaus has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Brizenick Chagaus seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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166 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brizenick Chagaus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Ware!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Chagaus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chagaus avoids the head kick by Ware.
Chagaus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chagaus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chagaus looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chagaus tries to clinch but Ware is having none of it.
Ware gets a clinch.
Nice elbow from Ware.
Ware has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chagaus avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ware tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chagaus just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chagaus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ware blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ware manages to pull guard.
Ware throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Ware looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chagaus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chagaus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ware has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ware trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ware wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chagaus postures up.
Chagaus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ware on the ground.
Chagaus tries to stand but Ware is controlling from the bottom.
Ware is looking to sinch up a triangle. Chagaus throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ware's body to avoid the submission. Ware has instead reached around Chagaus's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ware arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Peter Ware! Peter Ware retains his lightweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Badass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erik Badass!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Badass sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Badass.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Badass has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Badass and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Badass sprawls well initially but Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Badass defends the submission attempt.
Silva stalling.
Silva is pressing down on Badass's thigh, looking to free his foot. Badass is holding on for now.
Badass trying to control from the bottom.
Silva controlling the action here.
Badass wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badass trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Badass wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Silva throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Badass swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Badass tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Silva with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Badass is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Badass is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silva moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Badass has worked his arm free - good work by Badass!
Silva in side control, throwing shots but Badass defends.
Badass manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Badass tries to stand and escape but Silva actually recovers to full guard.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badass is looking to stand up but Silva won't let him.
Silva looking to control.
Badass gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Silva is breathing heavily.
Nice shot lands for Silva.
Badass throws a poor cross that misses
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Erik Badass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Badass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Badass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Silva connects with a nice looking jab.
No luck for Silva with that takedown attempt.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Badass. Badass obviously looking to wear him down.
Badass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silva on the side of the head.
Badass fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva moves forwards but Badass connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Badass loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Badass misses with a straight left.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Badass is not content to let Silva control the position.
Badass is defending against the submission attempts here by Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Silva scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Silva scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Badass?
Badass is rocked!
It looks like Erik Badass has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva controlling the pace for now.
Badass is still in real trouble! Can Silva finish him?
Silva putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Silva lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Erik Badass's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silva closes the distance looking for a takedown. Silva picks Badass up and slams him brutally to the floor. Badass is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Mike Silva!
Mike Silva is the new middleweight champion!
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