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HWP91: Carwin vs Blatt PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Camozzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zacharius Pendragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Camozzi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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253 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Camozzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zacharius Pendragon!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pendragon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Camozzi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Camozzi scores with a head kick.
It looks like Zacharius Pendragon has been cut.
Pendragon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Camozzi circles away.
Zacharius Pendragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Camozzi. No joy for Pendragon on that attempt.
Camozzi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pendragon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Camozzi throws a series of strikes that have Pendragon backpedaling.
Pendragon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Camozzi is fending him off so far but Pendragon persists. Nope, Camozzi circles away and we're back to standing.
Tony Camozzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zacharius Pendragon.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pendragon.
Camozzi throws a quick head kick that knocks Pendragon silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Camozzi is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tony Camozzi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Dwyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saint Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Dwyer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Dwyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Saint Michaels!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michaels shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dwyer's guard.
Michaels looking to pass the guard.
Michaels wants to stand but Dwyer has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Michaels wants to control from the top but Dwyer keeps moving.
Dwyer wants to stand up but Michaels is controlling him.
Dwyer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Michaels's guard.
Dwyer content to stall in guard here.
Michaels avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Michaels looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels looking for subs off his back but Dwyer has passed one foot through into half guard.
Dwyer stands up out of the half guard.
Dwyer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Michaels sprawls well initially but Dwyer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dwyer escapes and gets back to his feet.
Michaels looks gassed!
Michaels shoots and misses
so Dwyer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dwyer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Michaels manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dwyer is desperately trying to improve his position but Michaels has a good base and remains in mount.
Michaels really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dwyer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dwyer regains half guard.
Dwyer gets back to full guard.
Dwyer throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dwyer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dwyer trying to control the position.
Dwyer is wriggling around but Michaels manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Michaels stalling.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dwyer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Michaels sprawls well. Michaels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dwyer gets slowly back to his feet.
Michael Dwyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dwyer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dwyer dives in and grabs Michaels's left leg, looking for a takedown. Michaels pushes down on Dwyer's head and hops out.
Dwyer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dwyer slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Michaels wants to sweep but no luck.
Michaels wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dwyer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Dwyer dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Michaels has closed the distance and engaged Dwyer in a clinch.
Michaels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Michaels tries to clinch up.
Michaels 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.
Dwyer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Michaels's guard.
Dwyer stands up from Michaels's guard - Dwyer perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dwyer shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dwyer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dwyer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Michaels doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dwyer.
Michael Dwyer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dwyer scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dwyer stalling away here and it's allowed Michaels to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dwyer postures up.
Dwyer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dwyer gets to his feet - Michaels follows without any prompting.
Michaels is looking to clinch.
Michaels rushes Dwyer and presses him up against the cage.
Michaels jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dwyer walks away with a smile on his face. Michaels gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dwyer misses with a wild combination.
Dwyer fails with a takedown attempt.
Michaels moves into the clinch.
Dwyer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dwyer looks to clinch
and Michaels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dwyer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dwyer wants to take a breather but Michaels is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dwyer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dwyer passes into side control, despite Michaels's attempt to control the position.
Michaels is not content to let Dwyer control the position.
Dwyer misses with the ground and pound.
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.
Michaels tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dwyer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dwyer with a poor takedown
and Michaels makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dwyer shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Michaels is trying to defend but Dwyer finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Michaels is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dwyer is pressing down on Michaels's thigh, looking to free his foot. Michaels is holding on for now.
Dwyer seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Dwyer dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dwyer tries for a takedown but Michaels circles away easily
and Michaels finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dwyer moves out of range of the body kick from Michaels.
Michaels doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dwyer counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Michaels!
Michaels keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dwyer scoring with strikes but Michaels is staying in there.
Michaels is trying to stand.
Dwyer tries to control but Michaels wriggling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Michaels is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dwyer controlling the pace for now.
Dwyer lands a heavy elbow.
Michaels tries to reverse the position but Dwyer maintains control.
Dwyer breaks from Michaels's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dwyer with shots to the head and body - Michaels looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dwyer wants to control the pace but Michaels is squirming around nicely.
Michaels is in a horrible position here. Dwyer smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dwyer is landing with some decent strikes but Michaels is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dwyer working the ground and pound effectively.
Dwyer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dwyer swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Michaels is now in Dwyer's guard. A big mistake from Dwyer there, giving up the dominant position!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Michaels with a flurry of punches that miss.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dwyer is on top in guard.
Dwyer is pushing down on Michaels's leg trying to pass to half guard. Michaels is fighting to maintain full guard but Dwyer has managed to sneak the leg through.
Michaels is trying to control but can't.
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.
Dwyer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Michaels defending well though.
Dwyer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Michaels wants to control but Dwyer is keeping busy.
Dwyer wants to control but Michaels is keeping him busy.
Michaels is trying to control but can't.
Dwyer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Michaels!
Dwyer 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dwyer swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Michaels is now in Dwyer's guard. A big mistake from Dwyer there, giving up the dominant position!
Michaels is looking to stand up but Dwyer won't let him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Dwyer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dwyer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Dwyer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eoin Duff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jung comes to the cage accompanied by Points of Authority by Linkin Park. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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213 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricardo Jung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eoin Duff!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jung keeps the fight on the outside.
Duff fails with the takedown.
Duff on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jung tries to keep at a distance but Duff has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jung breaks from the clinch.
Duff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jung.
Ricardo Jung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jung plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Eoin Duff has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jung misses with the combination.
Duff throws a nice looking combination but Jung bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Duff looks gassed!
Jung looks to land a right hand but Duff moved out of range.
Jung swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jung lands a big head kick that sends Duff tumbling to the mat! Jung takes a step backwards and waves Duff back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Duff is rocked!
Jung feints and then cracks Duff's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Duff down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jung, right into the meat.
Jung seems to be stalking Duff here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Duff drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ricardo Jung!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between mma fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fedor Mousasi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with mma fighter's chin.
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250 lbs
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238 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, mma fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Mousasi!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mousasi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mousasi throws a series of punches but fighter moves out of range.
fighter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from fighter.
fighter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
fighter finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for fighter.
fighter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
fighter throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Fedor Mousasi has been cut.
Mousasi fails to land with a series of punches.
fighter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mousasi throws a right hand that fighter ducks under and follows up with a left that fighter also avoids with ease.
Mousasi blocks a head kick by fighter.
fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Mousasi moves out of range easily.
Mousasi moves out of range of the body kick from fighter.
Mousasi blocks a head kick by fighter.
Mousasi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It looks like mma fighter has been cut.
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!
Mousasi scores with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by fighter. That's going to slow Mousasi down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mousasi throws a looping overhand right but fighter ducks down to avoid it.
fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Mousasi moves out of range easily.
fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Mousasi moves out of range easily.
fighter scores with a head kick.
fighter is breathing heavily.
fighter tries a head kick but it misses.
fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Mousasi moves out of range easily.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Mousasi! fighter is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fedor Mousasi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between steve brewer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ground Pounder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ground Pounder looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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268 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, steve brewer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ground Pounder!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pounder lands a jab-cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pounder. brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.
brewer checks a leg kick.
Pounder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but brewer was well out of range. Poor timing from Pounder.
Pounder avoids a kick to the body.
Pounder checks a leg kick.
brewer misses with a head kick.
Pounder takes a swing at brewer's ribcage but misses.
brewer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pounder is pressing down on brewer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pounder has a closed guard, preventing brewer from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
brewer trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Pounder has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
brewer wanted to stand there but Pounder had control of the position.
brewer preventing the sweep.
brewer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pounder is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
brewer wanted to stand there but Pounder had control of the position.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
brewer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
brewer changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pounder looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
brewer taking a breather here.
brewer throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Pounder can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
brewer wants to stand but Pounder has his arm trapped.
Pounder is trying to improve his position.
brewer wants to stand but Pounder is controlling his arm.
brewer is breathing heavily.
Pounder tries to improve position but can't.
brewer tries to get to his feet but Pounder is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with brewer in his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pounder takes a swing at brewer's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
brewer throws an overhand right that lands on Pounder's shoulder, as Pounder tries to avoid the shot.
Pounder is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down brewer rather than just go for the knockout.
No joy there for brewer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A combination from brewer does no damage.
Pounder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Pounder scores with a four punch combination!
Pounder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but brewer was well out of range. Poor timing from Pounder.
Pounder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pounder misses the shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
brewer swinging wildly here.
Pounder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pounder lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pounder. brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pounder listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pounder just misses with a punch to the body.
brewer misses with a hook. Pounder ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pounder. brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pounder throws a head kick but brewer moves out of range.
Pounder swings for the body but brewer moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ground Pounder 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.
Pounder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pounder throws a shot to the body.
brewer misses with a two punch combination.
Pounder misses with a body shot.
brewer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pounder circles away quickly and effectively.
Pounder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pounder thows a body shot but no joy.
brewer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pounder circles away.
Pounder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from brewer.
brewer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pounder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ground Pounder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pounder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Pounder.
Pounder tries to score with a low kick but brewer moves his leg out of the way.
Pounder misses with a few strikes there.
Pounder shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Pounder is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pounder throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounder postures up in brewer's guard and throws a big left but brewer blocks it.
Pounder lands a couple of digs.
Pounder scoring with some ground and pound.
Pounder advances to half guard.
Pounder looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
brewer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pounder.
brewer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Pounder throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pounder throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pounder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
brewer taking some punishment here, with Pounder in his half guard.
Pounder thows a huge punch but brewer dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pounder lands a nice short elbow.
Pounder looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks brewer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Pounder lands with a punch from half guard.
Pounder scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Pounder.
Pounder is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pounder working over brewer with some ground and pound. brewer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
brewer trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pounder lands a big shot there that rocks brewer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ground Pounder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pounder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pounder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but brewer manages to avoid it.
brewer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pounder misses the shot to the body.
brewer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pounder is on top in guard.
brewer wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
brewer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
brewer working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounder makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
brewer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pounder is in close to brewer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pounder postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pounder landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pounder with a nice head shot there.
Pounder is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pounder scoring with some ground and pound.
Pounder thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounder landing some decent shots from guard.
brewer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Pounder. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Pounder postures up and lands a big shot to brewer's brow.
Pounder cracks brewer with a solid left hand.
Pounder postures up and lands a big shot to brewer's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
brewer has momentary wrist control but Pounder slips an elbow through the middle.
Pounder connects with a couple of short punches.
Pounder with a nice head shot there.
brewer wants to sweep but no luck.
steve brewer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pounder lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pounder connects with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ground Pounder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pounder 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 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ground Pounder!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Hacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simeon Lahmov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hacker comes to the cage accompanied by We Takin Over. Gerald Hacker looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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255 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerald Hacker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simeon Lahmov!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hacker tries to clinch up but Lahmov circles away and keeps his distance.
Hacker looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Lahmov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lahmov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hacker sees it coming and defends easily.
Lahmov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hacker looking for submissions off his back.
Hacker tries to roll over but Lahmov keeps him under control.
Lahmov wants to control but Hacker is keeping him busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lahmov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lahmov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hacker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lahmov is looking to take a break and control but Hacker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lahmov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hacker defending well though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lahmov shoots in for a takedown but Hacker shows good takedown defense.
Lahmov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Hacker as Lahmov shoots in.
Gerald Hacker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lahmov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lahmov fails with the takedown.
Gerald Hacker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simeon Lahmov.
Lahmov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hacker as he avoids it easily.
Hacker lands a head kick. Lahmov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hacker throws a head kick but Lahmov moves out of range.
Hacker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lahmov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gerald Hacker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hacker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lahmov.
Lahmov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hacker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hacker moves into the clinch.
Hacker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hacker lands a nice uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lahmov goes for a takedown attempt but Hacker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hacker leaves Lahmov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hacker takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hacker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hacker.
Hacker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hacker prevents the takedown attempt.
Lahmov is looking to break free of the clinch but Hacker has double underhooks.
Hacker stalling in the clinch.
Hacker has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lahmov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Lahmov is trying to break free.
Hacker throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Lahmov!
Lahmov trying to control the hands but Hacker won't let him.
I really don't envy Lahmov right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Hacker avoiding Lahmov 's attempts to control his hands.
Hacker has the hooks in. Lahmov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Lahmov has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Hacker.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Will Hacker go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Lahmov trying to control but not successfully.
Hacker has the hooks in. Lahmov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Hacker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lahmov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hacker circles away.
Lahmov shoots for a takedown but Hacker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lahmov shoots in for a takedown but Hacker shows good takedown defense.
Gerald Hacker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simeon Lahmov.
Hacker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lahmov.
Hacker clinches.
Hacker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lahmov's face.
Hacker looking to throw knees to the head but Lahmov is blocking nicely.
Hacker prevents a body shot from Lahmov.
Hacker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lahmov up against the cage.
Hacker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lahmov fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lahmov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lahmov is trying to break the clinch but Hacker has him pressed against the cage.
Hacker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lahmov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hacker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hacker misses with a knee strike.
Hacker has picked Lahmov up - he's going for a ride! Hacker dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Lahmov wants to get back to full guard.
Lahmov is trying to maintain the position but Hacker is very close to passing his half guard.
Hacker is trying to control. Lahmov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hacker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hacker wants to work for an arm triangle but Lahmov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hacker lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hacker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lahmov sees it coming and defends easily.
Hacker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lahmov sees it coming and defends easily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A combination from Lahmov does no damage.
Hacker closes the distance and clinches.
Hacker prevents the takedown attempt.
Lahmov jumps guard but Hacker stands there with Lahmov around his waist. Lahmov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hacker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lahmov.
A knee to the head by Hacker.
Lahmov wants to break free but Hacker has control.
Lahmov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hacker has him pressed against the cage.
Hacker lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lahmov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hacker is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lahmov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hacker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hacker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lahmov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lahmov blocks an elbow strike.
Hacker misses with a knee to the head.
Hacker wants a takedown but no success here.
Lahmov tries to pull guard but Hacker won't allow it.
Lahmov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lahmov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lahmov tries to break free but Hacker pushes him back against the cage.
Hacker has a couple of punches blocked by Lahmov.
Lahmov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hacker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hacker lands a knee to the head.
Hacker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hacker looking to throw knees to the head but Lahmov is blocking nicely.
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.
Lahmov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hacker walks away with a smile on his face. Lahmov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lahmov tries for a takedown but Hacker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hacker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lahmov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hacker as he avoids it easily.
Lahmov throws a series of punches but Hacker avoids them all with ease.
Lahmov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lahmov blocks a head kick by Hacker.
Lahmov fails to land with a series of punches.
Lahmov has a takedown stuffed.
Hacker stuffs the takedown.
Hacker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lahmov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hacker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Hacker dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Lahmov misses with a takedown attempt - Hacker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lahmov scores with a one two! Hacker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hacker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lahmov wants to clinch up but Hacker keeps it at a distance.
Hacker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lahmov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hacker avoids it really well and circles away.
Lahmov fails with the takedown
and Hacker counters by moving into the clinch.
Gerald Hacker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simeon Lahmov.
Lahmov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lahmov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A knee to the head by Hacker.
Hacker has Lahmov pushed against the cage.
Hacker scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lahmov is trying to break the clinch but Hacker has him pressed against the cage.
Lahmov tries to pull guard but Hacker holds him up against the cage and eventually Lahmov drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hacker scores with a knee to the head.
Lahmov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hacker walks away with a smile on his face. Lahmov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hacker clinches up against the cage.
Lahmov wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice left hand lands by Hacker.
A head punch on the inside from Hacker fails to land.
Lahmov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hacker's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hacker scores with a knee to the head.
Lahmov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hacker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hacker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lahmov.
Hacker misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lahmov throws a front kick aimed at Hacker's knee but Hacker avoids it well.
Lahmov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lahmov throws a head kick that misses.
Lahmov closes the distance and clinches up with Hacker, looking for a takedown. Lahmov pushes Hacker against the cage but Hacker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lahmov tries to clinch
and Hacker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lahmov wants a takedown but no success here.
Hacker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lahmov blocks it with crossed arms.
Hacker tries a knee to the head but Lahmov blocks it.
Lahmov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hacker lands an elbow that stopped Lahmov in his tracks for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Hacker.
Lahmov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hacker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hacker wants a takedown.
Lahmov tries to pull guard but Hacker holds him up against the cage and eventually Lahmov drops back down to his feet.
Lahmov tries to work over Hacker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hacker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lahmov's defenses.
Hacker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lahmov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hacker just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hacker lands a good knee to the midsection. Lahmov won't want to take too many of those.
Lahmov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Lahmov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hacker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Come on Hacker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lahmov misses with an elbow strike.
A knee to the head by Hacker.
Hacker misses with a knee strike.
Lahmov prevents the takedown attempt.
Lahmov is looking to control Hacker's arms but Hacker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lahmov has his back to the cage.
Hacker wants the takedown. Lahmov is fighting it off but Hacker persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lahmov's guard against the cage.
Hacker wants to control from the top but Lahmov keeps moving.
Hacker throwing strikes from guard but Lahmov blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lahmov controls Hacker momentarily but Hacker frees himself.
Hacker wants to control from the top but Lahmov keeps moving.
Hacker preventing the sweep.
Lahmov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hacker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lahmov closes the distance but Hacker moves to the side
letting Hacker counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerald Hacker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hacker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerald Hacker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor A million ankle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). A million ankle's entrance music is punchout. A fine choice. Thompson has chosen Lose Yourself as his entrance music. Fedor A million ankle could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tommy Thompson's chin.
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260 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor A million ankle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Thompson misses with a looping left.
Thompson tries to bum rush A million ankle with a series of wild strikes but A million ankle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A million ankle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but A million ankle is just out of range.
A million ankle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thompson closes the distance and clinches up with A million ankle, looking for a takedown. Thompson pushes A million ankle against the cage but A million ankle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A million ankle avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Thompson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around A million ankle's waist but A million ankle gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thompson off to one side.
Thompson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A million ankle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thompson.
Thompson looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping leg kick lands for A million ankle.
A million ankle lands a big head kick that sends Thompson tumbling to the mat! A million ankle takes a step backwards and waves Thompson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Tommy Thompson has been cut.
Thompson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before A million ankle can pounce on him.
A million ankle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thompson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A million ankle thumps Thompson with a low kick.
A million ankle rushes Thompson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by A million ankle.
A million ankle using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A million ankle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A million ankle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A million ankle crunches a lovely knee into Thompson's ribcage.
A million ankle digs a right hand into Thompson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thompson's gas tank.
A million ankle drops Thompson with a big knee straight up the middle! Thompson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Thompson is rocked!
A million ankle feints and then cracks Thompson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thompson down.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can A million ankle finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A million ankle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Thompson's guard.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson keeping full guard, as A million ankle tries to pass.
A million ankle stays in close to Thompson's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. A million ankle defends it easily.
Thompson keeping full guard, as A million ankle tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A million ankle not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
A million ankle seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Thompson for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor A million ankle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Thompson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A million ankle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thompson.
A million ankle throws a low kick, looking for Thompson's leg but Thompson calmly moves out of range.
Thompson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping A million ankle at a distance.
A million ankle moves away from the strike by Thompson.
Thompson throws the left hand but A million ankle avoids the punch easily.
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thompson throws a lazy head kick
and A million ankle counters with a nice leg kick.
A million ankle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thompson fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A million ankle misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson falls off balance throwing a combination
and A million ankle counters with a three punch combo that has Thompson backing up. Thompson nods at A million ankle to acknowledge the strikes.
Thompson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and A million ankle counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Thompson is trying to get back to full guard.
Thompson looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson wants to control but A million ankle is keeping busy.
A million ankle controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A million ankle shoots in but no luck this time.
A million ankle clinches up against the cage.
Thompson is trying to break the clinch but A million ankle is controlling him.
Thompson tries to score a body lock takedown but A million ankle shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Thompson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short left from A million ankle.
Thompson tries to pull guard but A million ankle holds him up against the cage and eventually Thompson drops back down to his feet.
Fedor A million ankle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Thompson.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor A million ankle dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Thompson's cut.
That's time! A million ankle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Thompson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thompson has his takedown stuffed
and A million ankle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thompson tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Thompson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thompson falls off balance throwing a combination
and A million ankle makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A million ankle lands a big head kick that sends Thompson tumbling to the mat! A million ankle takes a step backwards and waves Thompson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A million ankle lands a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thompson throws a leg kick
letting A million ankle counter with a right hand.
A million ankle drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A million ankle showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Thompson wants to stand and escape but A million ankle is having none of it.
A million ankle is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Thompson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A million ankle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Thompson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as A million ankle controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A million ankle has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Thompson is looking for a triangle but A million ankle pushes his legs off easily.
That's four 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.
Thompson working a defensive guard but A million ankle manages to pass into side control anyway.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thompson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor A million ankle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well A million ankle has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:25
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor A million ankle!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noel Finnigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Murvis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronald Murvis will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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230 lbs
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265 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noel Finnigan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronald Murvis!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murvis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murvis stuns Finnigan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Finnigan tests Murvis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Ronald Murvis has been cut.
Finnigan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel Finnigan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finnigan looks to land a combination but Murvis avoids it well.
Murvis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murvis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finnigan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finnigan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murvis slips a jab from Finnigan.
Murvis slips under a jab.
Murvis lands a slapping body shot.
Finnigan throws a sloppy body shot
and Murvis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Finnigan is breathing heavily.
A big right from Finnigan misses.
Finnigan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murvis sends Finnigan crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Murvis is motioning to the referee to let Finnigan up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Murvis misses with a two punch combination.
Murvis tests Finnigan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Finnigan is rocked!
Murvis scores with a hook to the body. Finnigan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oh Finnigan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murvis lands a body shot.
Finnigan seems to have got his legs back now.
Murvis throws a nice looking combination but Finnigan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finnigan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Finnigan misses with a combination
and Murvis counters with a left to the body.
A punch combination from Murvis misses.
Finnigan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Murvis measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Finnigan! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ronald Murvis!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Loka (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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6 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erik Loka!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Moore duly obliges.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Loka.
Crunch! Loka slams his shin into Moore's torso.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Loka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Loka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moore stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Loka.
Loka clinches.
Loka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moore's defenses.
It looks like Thomas Moore has been cut.
Loka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moore takes an elbow to the forehead.
Loka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moore takes an elbow to the temple.
Moore tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Loka just stands there and leans against the cage.
Loka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moore is defending well for now.
Moore has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Loka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loka missing with knees to the body.
Loka pushes off an throws an elbow but Moore leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Moore jumps guard but Loka stands there with Moore around his waist. Moore gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loka lands an elbow that stopped Moore in his tracks for a moment.
Thomas Moore's cut is getting worse.
Loka throws an elbow that misses.
Loka trying to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Loka.
Loka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moore is defending well for now.
Loka lands a nice knee to the body.
Loka trying to land knees to the body.
Loka has Moore pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Loka obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Loka obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loka lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Loka manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Loka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moore.
Loka effectively controlling the action here.
Loka tries to land knees in the clinch but Moore avoids the damage to the body.
Loka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thomas Moore's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Moore takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moore jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Loka walks away with a smile on his face. Moore gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Loka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moore, pushing him back against the cage.
Moore tries to pull guard but Loka holds him up against the cage and eventually Moore drops back down to his feet.
Moore jumps guard but Loka stands there with Moore around his waist. Moore gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moore.
Loka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moore blocks it with crossed arms.
Loka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Loka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jeez, Thomas Moore's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Thomas Moore's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Erik Loka!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between FiveX Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Blatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carwin comes to the cage accompanied by big hands. Blatt is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: you're going down- sick puppies. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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289 lbs
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218 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, FiveX Carwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Blatt!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carwin dodges the punch combination from Blatt.
Blatt lands with a right hand.
Carwin closes the distance and clinches.
Carwin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blatt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Carwin misses with the head strike.
Blatt takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Jeff Blatt has been cut.
Blatt tries to break the clinch but Carwin is controlling the position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Carwin as Blatt tries to tie him up.
Blatt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carwin backwards.
Blatt gets control of Carwin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Blatt will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Blatt looking for a guillotine here but Carwin defends easily.
Carwin stopping the sweep attempt from Blatt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carwin is looking to stand up but Blatt won't let him.
Blatt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blatt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Blatt working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Carwin wants to get up but he can't break Blatt's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Carwin stopping the sweep attempt from Blatt.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Carwin is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carwin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carwin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carwin tries to clinch but Blatt moves out of range.
A jab from Blatt finds it's way through Carwin's defenses.
Blatt swats away the attempt to clinch by Carwin.
Blatt misses the jab.
Blatt lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Carwin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Carwin tries to clinch up but Blatt circles away and keeps his distance.
Carwin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blatt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blatt throws a big shot that misses.
Carwin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice body punch from Blatt.
Blatt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carwin moves into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carwin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Blatt's brow.
Blatt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Carwin is breathing heavily.
Blatt is trying to break the clinch but Carwin has him pressed against the cage.
Blatt has had enough of the clinch but Carwin keeps him there for the moment.
Blatt manages to break the clinch.
FiveX Carwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blatt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Blatt shoots for a takedown but Carwin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carwin doesn't manage to clinch there - Blatt circles away.
Blatt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carwin tries to clinch there but Blatt circles away.
Donk. Blatt catches Carwin right on the button with a cross.
Blatt lands a nice hook to Carwin's body. Carwin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Blatt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carwin tries to clinch but Blatt moves out of range.
Carwin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Blatt misses with a wild combination.
Blatt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blatt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Danga de danga de dang - Blatt scores with a four punch combination!
Blatt lands with a nice combination. Carwin backs away looking to recover.
Carwin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blatt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blatt throws a series of punches but Carwin avoids them all with ease.
Blatt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carwin has closed the distance and engaged Blatt in a clinch.
Blatt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
FiveX Carwin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Blatt.
Blatt lands a shot to the body.
Blatt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Carwin or not.
Blatt effectively controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Blatt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Blatt's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blatt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carwin.
Blatt cracks Carwin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Blatt. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Blatt throws a series of punches but Carwin moves out of range.
Carwin fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice combination there by Blatt.
Carwin moves into the clinch.
Blatt tries to circle away but Carwin has him pinned against the cage.
Blatt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Blatt tries to throw a body punch but Carwin avoids it by throwing Blatt back against the cage.
Blatt misses with the head strike.
Carwin throws an elbow but it misses.
Carwin misses with the head strike.
Carwin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blatt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blatt lands with a light punch inside.
Blatt jumps guard but Carwin stands there with Blatt around his waist. Blatt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Carwin.
A hook to the body from Blatt.
Blatt managing to block the knees to the body from Carwin.
Blatt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carwin pushes off an throws an elbow but Blatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Blatt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blatt has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Carwin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blatt blocks an elbow strike from Carwin.
Carwin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carwin prevents the takedown attempt.
Blatt blocks the elbow strike.
Carwin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carwin gets underhooks to prevent Blatt's takedown attempt.
FiveX Carwin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Blatt.
Blatt has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Carwin uses from the top position.
Carwin stopping the sweep attempt from Blatt.
Blatt pushes a forearm under Carwin's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Carwin is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeff Blatt!
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