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Tradition LXVI PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Stark has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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163 lbs
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Good takedowns
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 Las Vegas, Isaac Bennett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Stark!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bennett tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stark counters with a single leg into guard. Bennett didn't expect that.
Bennett working a defensive guard here.
Stark controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bennett is trying to control the position but Stark postures up.
Stark trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stark trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stark postures up in Bennett's guard and throws a big left but Bennett blocks it.
Stark throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stark working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stark is in close to Bennett's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stark is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stark trying to control the position from guard on top but Bennett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennett preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bennett swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bennett not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stark trying to control but Bennett is working from the bottom.
Stark drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bennett looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bennett looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bennett!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Bennett crashes against the mat.
Bennett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stark keeps working.
Stark stops Bennett from passing to mount.
Stark tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bennett wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark struggling a bit here.
Bennett is looking to take a break and control but Stark is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stark struggling a bit here.
Stark looks to move to half guard but instead Bennett has passed into mount! Damn!
Bennett throwing strikes here but Stark is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bennett wants to control the action but instead Stark gets a body lock and reverses into Bennett's guard! Nice work!
Stark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bennett wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark trying to control the position from guard on top but Bennett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stark cracks Bennett with a solid left hand.
Bennett wants to sweep here but Stark controlling him for the moment.
Stark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bennett is looking for a triangle but Stark pushes his legs off easily.
Stark lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Stark postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Stark distracts Bennett with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stark cracks Bennett with a solid left hand.
Bennett has momentary wrist control but Stark slips an elbow through the middle.
Bennett keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark scoring with some ground and pound.
Stark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stark 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.
Bennett has Stark pulled in close to control his posture.
Bennett wants to stand but Stark is controlling the position.
Stark lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stark postures up and lands a big shot to Bennett's brow.
Stark postures up and lands a big shot to Bennett's brow.
Bennett is rocked!
Stark showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Stark working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Stark dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bennett wants to clinch but Stark slips to the side
and Stark counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bennett!
Stark tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Stark working away.
Bennett is looking for a sweep.
Bennett regains half guard there - taking advantage of Stark's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Bennett on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennett manages to get to full guard.
Bennett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark works over Bennett with some ground and pound from guard.
Stark scoring with some ground and pound.
Bennett trying to keep a closed guard but Stark is proving a slippery customer.
Stark trying to control but Bennett is working from the bottom.
Stark landing some decent shots from guard.
Bennett keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
Bennett has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Stark doesn't defend quickly enough and Bennett has managed to lock this one up! Can Stark escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Bennett on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Isaac Bennett!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Randall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pascual Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Another One Bites The Dust. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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180 lbs
9 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Randall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pascual Perez!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perez wants to clinch
and Randall counters with a nice double leg into side control. Perez won't be happy with that.
Randall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Randall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Perez is looking for a sweep.
Perez struggling a bit here.
Perez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez can't do much from the bottom here.
Randall tries to advance to mount but can't.
Perez is looking for a sweep.
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.
Randall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Randall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Randall working away.
Randall has an Americana. Perez didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Randall is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Randall hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jason Randall!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clubber Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Corr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lang comes to the cage accompanied by For Whom The Bell Tolls. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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168 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clubber Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Corr!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Corr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Corr lands a body shot.
Lang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Corr counters with a nice body shot.
Lang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lang fails with the takedown.
Corr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Corr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lang has his takedown stuffed
and Lang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clubber Lang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang tries to clinch but Corr is having none of it.
Lang doesn't manage to clinch there - Corr circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Corr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lang tries to clinch but Corr moves out of range.
Lang moves in looking to clinch but Corr pushes him off.
Corr is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Corr stuns Lang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lang throws a head kick that misses
and Corr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Corr swivels and escapes.
Lang looks up at the clock. Bad move! Corr lands a right hand from hell, dropping Lang. Corr pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Corr!
The defeated Clubber Lang had this to say: 'Thanks to my sponsors, Supreme Nutrition and Sun-Tzu. Im gonna go away, train hard and come back stronger. Its my first loss and I will learn from it. Well done to Arthur.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pepito Bayani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGregor has chosen The Foggy Dew as his entrance music. Chad McGregor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pepito Bayani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregor feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
McGregor wants to control from the top but Bayani keeps moving.
Bayani is trying to hold McGregor in close to prevent damage but McGregor has managed to pass into half guard.
Bayani wants to get back to full guard.
Bayani desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bayani wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bayani gets back to full guard.
McGregor trying to control but Bayani is working from the bottom.
Bayani definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bayani not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGregor decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bayani, up you get!
Bayani misses the body punch
and McGregor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bayani throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGregor counters with a single leg into guard. Bayani didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGregor stands up over Bayani, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McGregor postures up and lands a big shot to Bayani's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor stands up from Bayani's guard - McGregor perhaps looking for a knockout.
McGregor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bayani, pushing him back against the cage.
McGregor successfully pulls guard.
McGregor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bayani stays in close to McGregor's body and controls the position.
Bayani wants to stand but McGregor is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bayani stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGregor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McGregor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bayani defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bayani engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bayani looking to sit in guard and control but McGregor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bayani is working an open guard so McGregor takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McGregor scores with a nice body kick.
Pepito Bayani is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGregor misses with an uppercut.
McGregor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bayani slips a straight right by McGregor.
Bayani closes the distance and pushes McGregor back into the cage.
Bayani escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bayani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGregor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGregor wants to counter with a clinch but Bayani pushes him away.
McGregor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bayani misses with a lunging right hand
and Bayani takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bayani on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McGregor avoids the body shot from Bayani.
McGregor swinging wildly here.
McGregor thows a body kick. Bayani tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Pepito Bayani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bayani lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McGregor backs up against the cage.
Bayani swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McGregor moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor.
McGregor decides to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGregor being controlled here, momentarily.
Bayani would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bayani tries to free his leg and advance position but McGregor is retaining full guard.
Bayani passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on McGregor's face as Bayani controls the position.
McGregor prevents Bayani from moving into mount.
Bayani wants to control for a moment but McGregor uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Bayani wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGregor keeps working.
Bayani wants to advance to full mount but McGregor doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
McGregor being controlled here, momentarily.
Bayani trying to control the position from guard on top but McGregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad McGregor dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bayani misses with a left hand
and McGregor counters by clinching up.
McGregor tries to pull guard but Bayani forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bayani wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGregor has him pressed against the cage.
Bayani throws a head punch that misses.
Bayani misses with some punches.
Bayani tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow.
Bayani misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGregor drags the fight down to the ground.
McGregor has his foot on Bayani's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bayani works his way back into a safe position though.
Bayani is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McGregor keeping full guard, as Bayani tries to pass.
McGregor keeping moving, preventing Bayani from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor 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.
Bayani trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bayani wants to control from the top but McGregor keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bayani stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGregor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McGregor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bayani defends it easily.
McGregor has his foot on Bayani's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bayani works his way back into a safe position though.
Bayani wants to control from the top but McGregor keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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.
Bayani scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McGregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGregor throws a hook but Bayani blocks it.
Bayani throws a right and a left that McGregor avoids nicely.
Bayani throws a body punch but McGregor moves out of range.
Bayani throws a jab when McGregor was well out of range.
McGregor tries to keep at a distance but Bayani has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bayani tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow.
Bayani misses with a punch to the body.
McGregor tries to pull guard but Bayani holds him up against the cage and eventually McGregor drops back down to his feet.
Bayani fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGregor jumps guard.
McGregor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bayani defends it easily.
McGregor keeping moving, preventing Bayani from controlling successfully.
Bayani knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGregor on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGregor keeping moving, preventing Bayani from controlling successfully.
Bayani stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGregor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chad McGregor has got the better of the ground game so far.
McGregor looking for a sweep. Not yet McGregor, not yet.
Bayani trying to move into half guard but instead McGregor has managed to sweep!
That's four 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.
McGregor scoring with punches to the head and body.
McGregor decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bayani lands with a good body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bayani.
McGregor clinches up with Bayani and pushes him back against the cage.
McGregor has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bayani is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pepito Bayani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chad McGregor.
Bayani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor wants a takedown.
McGregor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bayani gets the underhooks and prevents it.
McGregor successfully pulls guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bayani is stalling in the full guard.
Bayani tries to stand but McGregor is controlling from the bottom.
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 Pepito Bayani will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bayani misses with a combination
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pepito Bayani is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGregor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bayani as he avoids it easily.
Bayani has closed the distance and engaged McGregor in a clinch.
Bayani misses with a body punch.
McGregor has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bayani uses from the top position.
Bayani trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bayani pushes down on McGregor's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bayani trying to control the action but McGregor is working from the bottom.
McGregor is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bayani's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bayani's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bayani is trying to break free.
McGregor struggling to keep hold of the position.
McGregor is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Bayani can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bayani just trying to survive but McGregor is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
McGregor connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bayani to escape the position.
Bayani wants to escape the position.
Bayani looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
McGregor connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bayani to escape the position.
McGregor struggling to land strikes to the head as Bayani covers up.
Bayani trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
McGregor misses with punches from the back.
Bayani wants to escape the position.
McGregor gets his hands free as Bayani looks to control.
McGregor is hanging on to Bayani's back as he tries to escape.
McGregor somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Bayani covering up well and avoiding damage.
Bayani just trying to survive but McGregor is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bayani tries to break free.
Bayani trying to control the action but McGregor just sinks the hooks in.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGregor throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Bayani is trying to break free.
McGregor not allowing Bayani to control his hands.
Bayani covers up after that shot from McGregor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor punches the canvas rather than the man.
McGregor throwing wild punches that miss their target.
McGregor is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
McGregor missing with strikes from the back.
McGregor throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Bayani trying to control the hands but McGregor won't let him.
McGregor missing with punches from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bayani just trying to survive but McGregor is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The referee is taking a good look at Bayani as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from McGregor!
McGregor trying to control.
Bayani is really stuck here.
McGregor slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Bayani tries to roll but McGregor sticks to his back.
McGregor wants to control but Bayani is keeping busy.
McGregor throwing sloppy strikes.
You can see the frustration on Bayani's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
McGregor scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Bayani is looking for a way out.
Bayani is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
McGregor trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
McGregor lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor throwing wild punches that miss their target.
McGregor has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Bayani.
McGregor missing with punches from the back.
McGregor missing with punches from the back.
McGregor is hanging on to Bayani's back as he tries to escape.
McGregor tries to keep control of the position but Bayani is staying busy.
McGregor struggling to land strikes to the head as Bayani covers up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGregor throwing damaging strikes from the back! Bayani could be in trouble here!
McGregor throwing wild punches that miss their target.
McGregor has the hooks in. Bayani is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Bayani trying to control the position but McGregor manages to sink in the hooks.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Bayani is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
McGregor thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Bayani can't escape the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chad McGregor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McGregor has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad McGregor!
Chad McGregor opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fook Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Third Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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172 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fook Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Third Fist!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fist throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Man swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fist throws a right and a left that Man avoids nicely.
Man jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Man closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Fook Man has been cut.
A right-left combo lands from Fist.
A big left from Man misses.
We've been informed that Fist has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Fist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Man. Man obviously looking to wear him down.
Man looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fist misses with a series of wild punches.
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fist unleashes a big counter combination but Man bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fist throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Man counters with an outside leg kick.
Third Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fist throws a left and a right that both miss
and Man counters with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Fist does no damage.
A counter left hand to the body from Man misses its target.
Man lands a glancing blow to the side of Fist's head.
Man thumps Fist with a low kick.
Fist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fist misses the body punch
and Man finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Man.
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Man tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fist unleashes a big counter combination but Man bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Man slips a jab and a cross from Fist.
Man is looking to counter punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fist!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Man.
Fist sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Man looks to land a right hand but Fist moved out of range.
Man lands with a slapping head kick.
Fist throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Man throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Fist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fist has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Man.
Man cracks the inside of Fist's front leg.
Fist swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Man counters with a low kick, right behind Fist 's knee.
Fist checks a low kick from Man.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Man, right into the meat.
Fist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man jabs Fist to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fist misses with a combination
and Man counters with an outside leg kick.
Fist takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses.
Man cracks Fist with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fist misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fist.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Man.
Man lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fist is rocked!
A big left from Man misses.
Man delivers a nice body kick.
Fist moves away from the strike by Man.
A solid body kick from Man.
Man lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fist throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Man moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Man lands a leg kick that knocks Fist off balance momentarily.
Good exchange - Fist coming out on top.
Fist throws a body punch but Man moves out of range.
Fist throws a series of punches but Man avoids them all with ease.
Man tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Man looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Man throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fist's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fist scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Man feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fist's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a head kick!
Fist misses with a body shot.
A big left from Fist misses.
Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fist.
Man moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Man is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fist.
Man scores with a push kick.
Man thows a body kick. Fist tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man lands with a thumping leg kick.
Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fist.
A combination from Fist does no damage.
Man fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Man lands a head kick. Fist smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fist is still on wobbly legs! Can Man finish him?
It's a brutal combination of punches from Man! Fist is backing up but he can't get away as Man lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Fist and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fook Man!
Our winner, Fook Man, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Third Fist stepped up to the mic, saying 'My pops gonna whoop my ass for losin....'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Orling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Where Yo Girl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orling comes to the cage accompanied by Sabaton - Carolus Rex . Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Orling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Where Yo Girl!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yo Girl slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yo Girl scores with a shot to the body.
Yo Girl stuns Orling with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yo Girl scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A bone on bone clash there as Yo Girl blocks the leg kick.
Yo Girl swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Orling takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yo Girl just misses with a punch to the body.
Yo Girl throws a body punch but Orling moves out of range.
It looked like Orling wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yo Girl throws a shot from downtown. Orling moves away and avoids it.
Jab by Yo Girl.
Where Yo Girl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yo Girl misses with a double jab.
Orling avoids the body shot from Yo Girl.
An attempted straight right counter from Orling misses the target.
Yo Girl has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Orling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orling throws a front kick aimed at Yo Girl's knee but Yo Girl avoids it well.
Yo Girl throws a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yo Girl catches Orling with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Orling uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yo Girl.
Yo Girl has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Yo Girl checks the leg kick nicely there.
Orling misses with a body kick.
Yo Girl connects with a good right hand that stumbles Orling. Orling circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yo Girl throws a poor cross that misses
and Orling counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Orling scores with a leg kick.
Orling takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yo Girl throws a shot to the body.
Orling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yo Girl takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice defenses there by Orling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yo Girl connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orling takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Orling slips a jab from Yo Girl.
Yo Girl scores with a jab to the head.
Yo Girl scores with a hook to the body. Orling takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A shot to the body from Yo Girl misses
and Orling connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yo Girl lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Orling circles away quickly and effectively.
Yo Girl uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Orling.
Yo Girl misses with a straight left.
Orling looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Yo Girl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orling throws a counter high kick but Yo Girl was just alert enough to avoid it.
Orling scores with a hook.
Orling throws a head kick that half lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yo Girl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yo Girl is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Orling rather than just go for the knockout.
Yo Girl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orling throwing a counter right hand but Yo Girl manages to avoid it.
Orling thows a leg kick but Yo Girl checks it
and Yo Girl cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good shot there by Yo Girl.
Orling misses with a right hand
enabling Yo Girl to counter with a crisp jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Yo Girl scores with a four punch combination!
Orling jabs Yo Girl right on the nose. Yo Girl blinks but takes it well.
Yo Girl looks to land a combination. Orling sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yo Girl ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yo Girl checks the leg kick.
Yo Girl is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Orling had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Orling goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yo Girl throws out a counter right but Orling avoids it with no problem.
Yo Girl misses with an uppercut.
Orling jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yo Girl swinging wildly here.
Orling lands a head kick. Yo Girl smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Orling throws a leg kick
and Yo Girl counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yo Girl.
A bone on bone clash there as Yo Girl blocks the leg kick.
Orling throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Yo Girl counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Orling thinking.
Yo Girl throws a shot from downtown. Orling moves away and avoids it.
As Yo Girl backs away, Orling returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orling throws a head kick that misses.
Orling looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Orling takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Where Yo Girl dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Orling throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Yo Girl misses its intended target.
Yo Girl misses with a body shot.
Orling lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Yo Girl throws out a loose jab but Orling uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yo Girl has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yo Girl bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Orling's head backwards.
Yo Girl misses with a straight left.
Orling feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yo Girl misses with a wild body shot.
Yo Girl lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Yo Girl misses its intended target.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Orling might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Orling lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Orling moves forwards but Yo Girl connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yo Girl lands a glancing blow to the side of Orling's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yo Girl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orling is looking to counter punch.
Orling throws a leg kick
and Yo Girl connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Orling throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Yo Girl counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orling lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Orling 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 head kick by Orling misses
and Yo Girl cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yo Girl wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Orling takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Where Yo Girl seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yo Girl smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Orling throws a head kick that misses
and Yo Girl counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Orling thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orling uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yo Girl.
Yo Girl lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Yo Girl lands an impressive looking overhand right. Orling doesn't seem phased though.
Orling slips under a jab.
Orling fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yo Girl just manages to avoid it.
Orling takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yo Girl lands the left hand.
Orling looks to land a body kick but Yo Girl moved away.
Orling drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yo Girl misses with a looping right.
Yo Girl throws a lazy right hand but Orling sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Orling throwing a counter right hand but Yo Girl manages to avoid it.
Yo Girl ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Orling uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yo Girl.
Orling fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yo Girl just manages to avoid it.
Orling gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Yo Girl as he checks the leg kick.
Orling defending well as Yo Girl loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Orling misses the target.
Yo Girl blocks a head kick by Orling.
Orling slips under a jab.
Orling half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yo Girl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orling was well out of range. Poor timing from Yo Girl.
A solid leg kick lands there for Orling.
Orling takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yo Girl. Orling does a little dance to reset his feet.
Orling bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Orling avoids the body shot from Yo Girl.
Decent striking displayed by Orling there.
Yo Girl chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orling can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orling doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Orling connects with a high kick.
Yo Girl throws a front kick aimed at Orling's knee but Orling avoids it well.
Orling tried to counter with a leg kick but Yo Girl avoided it.
Yo Girl cracks Orling with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orling misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yo Girl takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Orling keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yo Girl.
Orling thinks about countering with a head kick.
Yo Girl throws a front kick that sends Orling stumbling back into the cage.
Yo Girl moves out of range as Orling throws a body kick.
Orling throws a head kick that misses.
Yo Girl throws a leg kick but Orling checks it.
Orling quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Where Yo Girl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Orling displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yo Girl throws out the jab.
That kick from Orling tenderised Yo Girl's leg. Yo Girl is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yo Girl throws a looping overhand right but Orling ducks down to avoid it.
Orling looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Yo Girl throws a body punch but Orling moves out of range.
Yo Girl gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Orling.
A head kick misses from Yo Girl.
Yo Girl lands a body shot.
Yo Girl throws a hook to the side of Orling's head but Orling sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orling takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Orling checks a leg kick nicely.
Orling throws a looping overhand right but Yo Girl ducks down to avoid it.
Yo Girl lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yo Girl fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orling manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yo Girl.
Yo Girl swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Orling counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Yo Girl is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Orling throws a head kick that half lands.
Orling takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Orling avoids the body shot from Yo Girl.
Yo Girl misses with a head kick.
Orling thuds his shin into the meat of Yo Girl's side.
Orling misses with a lunging right hand
and Yo Girl cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A thudding body kick lands there by Orling!
Yo Girl walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yo Girl getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yo Girl checks the leg kick nicely there.
A countering left hand to the body from Yo Girl misses.
Yo Girl avoids the head kick by Orling.
Yo Girl tests Orling's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Orling uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yo Girl.
Orling fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yo Girl checks it well.
Yo Girl scores with a body shot.
Yo Girl scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yo Girl swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Orling feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Orling tries to land a leg kick but Yo Girl saw it coming and moves away.
Yo Girl scores with a jab. Orling acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orling throws a low kick but Yo Girl avoids it.
Yo Girl just misses with a punch to the body.
Yo Girl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orling moves away.
Yo Girl throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orling feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Orling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Orling wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Orling looks to land a right hand but Yo Girl moved out of range.
Yo Girl looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Orling ducks under a wild hook from Yo Girl.
Yo Girl takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Yo Girl lands a right hook to the body.
Orling tries to work over Yo Girl's front leg with a kick but Yo Girl checks it.
Orling throws a head kick that misses
and Yo Girl counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yo Girl keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yo Girl throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Orling counters with a good low kick that Yo Girl was not able to check.
Oscar Orling has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yo Girl comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Orling walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Yo Girl ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yo Girl throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Orling stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Orling pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Orling 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yo Girl lands a jab to the nose.
Yo Girl sizes up Orling with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Where Yo Girl comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yo Girl 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 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Where Yo Girl!
During a confident post fight interview, Where Yo Girl thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tony Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiri Sayonara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sayonara comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Edge Of The Blade kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jiri Sayonara has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tony Ramos 's chin.
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141 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Ramos !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jiri Sayonara!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sayonara misses with a low kick.
A lazy left from Sayonara finds it's target.
Ramos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sayonara sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ramos somewhat.
Sayonara's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sayonara duly obliges.
Ramos connects with a right hand. Sayonara shakes it off.
Sayonara throws a jab when Ramos was well out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Ramos misses its target.
Sayonara looks for the body kick but Ramos saw that one coming.
Sayonara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramos .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ramos or perhaps it was just good defense by Sayonara, which made it look bad.
Ramos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sayonara swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Ramos . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramos looks to score with a jab to the body but Sayonara is just out of range.
Ramos shoots in for a double leg but Sayonara sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It seemed like Sayonara was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sayonara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ramos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ramos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sayonara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Sayonara. That snapped Ramos 's head back.
Jiri Sayonara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sayonara defends well and Ramos ends up having to push Sayonara into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A jab from Sayonara misses.
Sayonara lands a really nice looking cross but Ramos seems unphased.
Sayonara blocks a jab.
Sayonara throws out a counter right but Ramos avoids it with no problem.
Ramos with a poor takedown
and Sayonara counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ramos .
Ramos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sayonara is pulling down on Ramos 's head to control his posture.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sayonara has his foot on Ramos 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ramos works his way back into a safe position though.
Our spies down at at The Zoo inform us that Sayonara has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sayonara looking to control.
Sayonara tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ramos is fighting to break Sayonara's control of his arms but Sayonara is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ramos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ramos 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.
Ramos throws a big elbow that misses.
Sayonara tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ramos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sayonara utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sayonara is controlling Ramos 's posture.
Ramos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sayonara is keeping the position for now.
Ramos distracts Sayonara with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sayonara is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sayonara 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.
Sayonara is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ramos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ramos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sayonara's head.
Sayonara working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ramos .
Ramos connects with a couple of short punches.
Sayonara looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramos is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos throws an elbow that misses. Sayonara uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ramos 's guard. Nice move by Sayonara!
Ramos controls Sayonara momentarily but Sayonara frees himself.
Sayonara trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sayonara is one step ahead there.
Ramos keeping moving, preventing Sayonara from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiri Sayonara dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sayonara, right into the meat.
Sayonara digs a good hook to Ramos 's body.
Ramos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sayonara defends it nicely.
Sayonara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice defenses there by Ramos .
An attempted straight right counter from Ramos misses the target.
Sayonara misses with a double jab
and Ramos counters with a shoot takedown. Sayonara fights it but they end up in guard.
Sayonara scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Jiri Sayonara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramos shoots in looking for a takedown. Sayonara tries to sprawl out of it but Ramos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sayonara manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sayonara tries to clinch but Ramos is having none of it.
Sayonara throws a push kick but Ramos slaps the foot to one side.
Ramos shoots for a double leg takedown but Sayonara sprawls well. He's pushed Ramos 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It seemed like Sayonara was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Ramos . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sayonara connects with a crisp jab.
Sayonara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sayonara misses with an uppercut.
Sayonara scoring well with a low kick there.
Sayonara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sayonara looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramos is just out of range.
Ramos appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ramos tries for a takedown but Sayonara circles away easily
and Sayonara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sayonara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramos dives in for a single leg takedown but Sayonara sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ramos fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sayonara swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ramos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jab from Sayonara.
Ramos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sayonara looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ramos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sayonara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ramos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Sayonara to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sayonara buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sayonara missing with a left hand there. Ramos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Ramos misses the target.
Ramos misses with a hook. Sayonara ducked under it nicely.
Ramos doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sayonara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara lunges at Ramos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ramos 's hand.
Sayonara throws an overhand right that lands on Ramos 's shoulder, as Ramos tries to avoid the shot.
Ramos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sayonara plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ramos is rocked!
Ramos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sayonara pinned against the cage. Sayonara gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oh Ramos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sayonara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ramos walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sayonara.
Ramos seems to have got his legs back now.
Sayonara stuns Ramos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jiri Sayonara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sayonara just misses with a punch to the body.
Sayonara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramos .
Sayonara missing with a left hand there. Ramos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Ramos .
Sayonara throws a shot from downtown. Ramos moves away and avoids it.
Sayonara swings for the body but Ramos moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramos closes the distance and clinches up with Sayonara, looking for a takedown. Ramos pushes Sayonara against the cage but Sayonara circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ramos looks for a takedown but Sayonara sprawls well.
Ramos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sayonara can pounce on him.
Sayonara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ramos .
Ramos closes the distance and clinches up with Sayonara, looking for a takedown. Ramos pushes Sayonara against the cage but Sayonara circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sayonara bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sayonara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sayonara.
Ramos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sayonara as he avoids it easily.
Sayonara lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiri Sayonara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ramos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ramos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sayonara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sayonara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ramos is defended easily by Sayonara.
Ramos drops his hands momentarily and Sayonara takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ramos throws a hook to the side of Sayonara's head but Sayonara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sayonara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramos .
Ramos has his takedown stuffed
and Sayonara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sayonara swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sayonara lands a nice hook to Ramos 's body. Ramos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sayonara stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Ramos . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sayonara connects with a body shot that sends Ramos 's belly button to the back.
Sayonara loads up on a big right hand but Ramos slips the punch.
No luck for Ramos with that takedown attempt.
Sayonara uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ramos has time to react.
Ramos darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ramos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sayonara defending well though.
Sayonara trying to control but Ramos postures up.
Sayonara is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Ramos manages to pass to mount!
Sayonara really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Sayonara that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
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!
Sayonara gets back to half guard.
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. Ramos connects with a nice short shot to Sayonara's temple.
Sayonara controlling the position well.
Sayonara is trying to maintain the position but Ramos is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sayonara has hold of Ramos 's hands but Ramos slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sayonara on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ramos looks to land a strike but Sayonara avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ramos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sayonara not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ramos looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sayonara's head.
Ramos stands up over Sayonara, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sayonara is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sayonara manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ramos manages to get himself to full guard.
Ramos keeping moving, preventing Sayonara from controlling successfully.
Ramos wants to sweep here but Sayonara controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jiri Sayonara comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sayonara winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jiri Sayonara!
An out of breath Jiri Sayonara thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Goudeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Massey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rob Massey acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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22
155 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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148 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Goudeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Massey!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Massey is looking to land body kicks.
Goudeau shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Massey wants to sweep but no luck.
Goudeau trying to control but Massey is working from the bottom.
Massey has control of Goudeau's left arm, preventing Goudeau from doing any damage.
Massey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Massey has Goudeau pulled in close to control his posture.
Goudeau slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goudeau tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Goudeau has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Goudeau is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Massey knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Goudeau is looking to take a break and control but Massey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Massey stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Goudeau wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Massey, who protects the arm well.
Goudeau is trying to get an arm triangle but Massey is defending well.
Massey felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Massey sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Massey trying to control but Goudeau postures up.
Goudeau has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Massey is defending against the submission attempts here by Goudeau.
Goudeau wants to work for an arm triangle but Massey is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Goudeau is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Massey wants to get back to full guard.
Goudeau is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Goudeau is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Massey doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Goudeau.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Goudeau is trying to control. Massey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Goudeau stops Massey from getting back to his feet.
Massey wants to improve his position but Goudeau is controlling well.
Massey gets full guard.
Massey keeping moving, preventing Goudeau from controlling successfully.
Goudeau trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goudeau preventing the sweep.
Massey pulls Goudeau in close to prevent any damage.
Goudeau is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Goudeau won't allow Massey to sweep him here.
Massey is trying to keep Goudeau in close.
Goudeau stopping the sweep attempt from Massey.
Goudeau is stalling in the full guard.
Massey keeping full guard, as Goudeau tries to pass.
Massey keeping moving, preventing Goudeau from controlling successfully.
Massey managing to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Massey lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Massey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Goudeau throws an off balance right hand
and Massey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Goudeau is trying hard to land a takedown here. Massey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Massey swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Massey stuns Goudeau with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Massey throws a body shot but no joy.
Goudeau dives in for a single leg takedown but Massey sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goudeau misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Massey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Massey with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Goudeau to score with a decent uppercut.
Goudeau takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rob Massey will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Massey lands a really nice looking cross but Goudeau seems unphased.
Massey is looking to chop away at Goudeau's legs.
Goudeau scores with a jab. Massey acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Goudeau dips to his left and cracks Massey with an uppercut!
Massey lands a slapping body shot.
Massey misses with an uppercut. Goudeau saw that one coming.
Massey misses with a hook. Goudeau ducked under it nicely.
Goudeau moves forwards but Massey connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Goudeau throws a right hand that misses
and Massey counters with a right hand to the body.
Goudeau fails to land the takedown.
Goudeau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goudeau is looking to counter the offense by Massey and move into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goudeau jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Massey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Massey tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Goudeau is able to avoid easily.
Goudeau attempts a counter takedown but Massey avoids it well and moves away.
Goudeau moves out of range as Massey strikes.
Goudeau changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Massey ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Massey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Massey misses with a wild body shot.
Rob Massey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Massey throws a looping overhand right but Goudeau ducks down to avoid it.
Massey misses with a double jab
and Goudeau holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Massey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Massey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Massey jabs at Goudeau's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goudeau works the jab nicely.
Massey throws a jab when Goudeau was well out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Massey, as that shot connected.
Rob Massey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Goudeau slips a jab and a cross from Massey.
Goudeau misses with a takedown
and Massey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A big right from Massey misses.
Goudeau tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Massey manages to circle out of the way.
Massey misses the shot to the body.
Massey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Massey misses with an uppercut.
Massey moves away from the strike by Goudeau.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Massey. Those never looked like landing.
Massey does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
An attempted straight right counter from Goudeau misses the target.
Nice uppercut lands for Massey. That snapped Goudeau's head back.
A head kick misses from Massey.
Massey throws a jab when Goudeau was well out of range.
Goudeau is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Massey swings for the body but Goudeau moves out of range.
Goudeau wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Massey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Goudeau scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Massey holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Goudeau is looking for a kimura here.
Massey works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Massey keeping moving, preventing Goudeau from controlling successfully.
Massey controlling Goudeau's posture.
Goudeau trying to control the position from guard on top but Massey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Massey has his hands on Goudeau's head, controlling the position.
Massey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goudeau trying to control but Massey is working from the bottom.
Massey looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Massey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Massey throws out a loose jab but Goudeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Massey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Massey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Massey jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Massey misses.
Goudeau is looking to counter the offense by Massey and move into the clinch.
Massey lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Goudeau swings widly with a right hand
and Massey makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Goudeau really felt that one!
Nice jab there from Goudeau.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goudeau avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Massey cracks Goudeau with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Goudeau thows a left - swing and a miss!
Massey swings for the body but Goudeau moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goudeau takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Massey slips a jab from Goudeau.
The fighters circling - Goudeau throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Massey delivers a nice body kick.
Goudeau throws a wild hook but Massey just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Goudeau gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Massey raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Massey!
During a confident post fight interview, Rob Massey thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rasul Mirzaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirzaev comes to the cage accompanied by Natalie La Rose - Somebody ft. Jeremih. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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158 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rasul Mirzaev!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carl Jamison!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamison uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mirzaev has time to react.
It looks like Rasul Mirzaev has been cut.
Mirzaev moves into range and clinches up with Jamison.
Mirzaev throws a head punch that misses.
Mirzaev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jamison blocks a body shot from Mirzaev.
A nice left hand lands by Jamison.
I was talking to Mirzaev's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jamison misses with a body punch.
Jamison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mirzaev throws a head punch that misses.
We've been informed that Jamison has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jamison gets through Mirzaev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mirzaev misses with some punches.
Jamison lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jamison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mirzaev's elbow.
Mirzaev tries to stall but Jamison uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jamison struggles to land a body shot inside as Mirzaev controls his hands.
Jamison blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jamison.
Jamison works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mirzaev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jamison cracks Mirzaev with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison stalling the fight.
Jamison gets through Mirzaev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jamison.
A right hook to the body lands for Jamison.
Jamison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jamison blocks an uppercut.
Jamison struggles to land a body shot inside as Mirzaev controls his hands.
Jamison lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mirzaev backwards.
Mirzaev throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jamison creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jamison manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jamison scores with a hook to the body.
Jamison lands a hook that snaps the head of Mirzaev backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Mirzaev fails to land.
Mirzaev tries a body shot but Jamison blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamison lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Jamison.
Nice body punch from Jamison - that landed with a thud.
Jamison cracks Mirzaev with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jamison scores with a shot to the side of Mirzaev's head.
Mirzaev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mirzaev misses with a punch on the inside.
Mirzaev misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jamison - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mirzaev prevents a body shot from Jamison.
Mirzaev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mirzaev.
Jamison working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jamison softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mirzaev fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Jamison.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mirzaev misses with some punches.
Jamison pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jamison blocking some punches.
Mirzaev swings wildly with an uppercut but Jamison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mirzaev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jamison working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jamison pushes Mirzaev back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jamison lands a body shot.
Jamison pushes Mirzaev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jamison lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mirzaev backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jamison creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mirzaev looking to slow down the pace here.
Jamison lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jamison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamison just leaning against Mirzaev, taking a breather.
Mirzaev takes a shot to the head.
Jamison misses with a hook from 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!
Jamison avoids the elbow strike from Mirzaev, against the cage.
Jamison makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jamison lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jamison blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Jamison as the two fighters clinch.
Jamison is stalling here.
Mirzaev is looking to control Jamison's arms but Jamison gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mirzaev has his back to the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Jamison.
Mirzaev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jamison swings wildly with an uppercut but Mirzaev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jamison scores with a shoulder strike.
Jamison scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Jamison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rasul Mirzaev's cut.
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.
Jamison lunges at Mirzaev with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mirzaev's hand.
Jamison lands a big uppercut and Mirzaev crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mirzaev looks OK. Jamison waves Mirzaev back to his feet!
Mirzaev is rocked!
Mirzaev drops his hands momentarily and Jamison needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Mirzaev just on the top of the head. Mirzaev drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Mirzaev - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Carl Jamison! Carl Jamison retains his lightweight title!
As Carl Jamison got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Another one bites the dust.'.
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