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WFC Friday Night Fights 8 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between nick patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Shellard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). nick patterson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, nick patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Shellard!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
patterson misses with a head kick.
Shellard takes a kick to the side of the head.
patterson lands with a slapping head kick.
A nice combination there by patterson.
Shellard misses with a two punch combination.
Shellard tries to close the distance and clinch up but patterson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
patterson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Shellard.
patterson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shellard as he jumps to the side.
Shellard decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
patterson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shellard.
patterson is looking to control Shellard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can patterson avoid being mounted?
Shellard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed patterson's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
patterson is not content to let Shellard control the position.
Shellard wants to pass the guard but patterson is defending well.
patterson trying to control but Shellard postures up.
patterson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shellard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
patterson misses with a head kick.
Shellard moves in looking to clinch but patterson pushes him off.
patterson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shellard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slapping leg kick lands for patterson.
Shellard scores with a jab to the jaw.
patterson scoring well with a low kick there.
Shellard looks for a takedown but patterson sprawls well.
Shellard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Shellard blocks a jab.
Shellard circles away from the clinch attempt
and Shellard counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for patterson!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
patterson is looking to improve his position but Shellard isn't that keen on the idea.
Shellard goes for an armbar but he's not got it… patterson turns into him and now he's in Shellard's guard.
Shellard looks gassed!
patterson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Shellard is proving hard to escape from.
Shellard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shellard keeping full guard, as patterson tries to pass.
patterson wants to control from the top but Shellard keeps moving.
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.
patterson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Shellard is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of patterson, into his guard.
Shellard chips away with some ground and pound.
Shellard is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! patterson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! patterson has escaped and now he's on top!
patterson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that nick patterson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Shellard fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but patterson avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice body kick from patterson.
patterson tries a head kick but it misses.
patterson fails to land the takedown.
patterson tries to clinch but Shellard is having none of it.
patterson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shellard's head.
patterson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Shellard circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slow jab from Shellard misses its intended target.
Shellard closes the distance and pushes patterson back into the cage.
Shellard takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shellard as patterson tries to tie him up.
patterson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
patterson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shellard.
patterson is stalling here.
patterson tries to break free but Shellard pushes him back against the cage.
patterson stalling in the clinch but Shellard improves position.
patterson decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shellard is looking to advance position but patterson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
patterson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Shellard is on top in guard.
Shellard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shellard is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
patterson looking to control.
patterson has a closed guard, preventing Shellard from standing up.
patterson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shellard gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
patterson is looking to clinch but Shellard is avoiding it.
patterson fails to land with a series of punches.
patterson throws a head kick that Shellard semi-blocks.
nick patterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
patterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
patterson closes the distance and clinches up with Shellard, looking for a takedown. patterson pushes Shellard against the cage but Shellard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for nick patterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
patterson clinches with his opponent.
patterson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shellard lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
patterson looking to slow down the pace here.
Shellard fails to pull guard.
patterson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
patterson with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by patterson.
patterson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
patterson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Shellard has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. patterson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
patterson connects with a knee to the head.
patterson connects with a knee to the head.
patterson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
patterson lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. patterson obliges.
patterson tries to score a body lock takedown but Shellard shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
patterson looking to throw knees to the head but Shellard is blocking nicely.
patterson is trying to maintain a safe position but Shellard gets an underhook and turns patterson into the cage.
Shellard is pushing patterson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Shellard drags the fight down to the ground.
Shellard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
patterson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
patterson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shellard keeping moving, preventing patterson from controlling successfully.
Shellard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
patterson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Shellard looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Shellard looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Shellard!
Shellard in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
nick patterson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Shellard avoids the head kick by patterson.
patterson throws a nice inside leg kick.
patterson misses with a double jab
and Shellard counters with a straight right hand.
patterson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shellard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
patterson swinging wildly here.
patterson lands with a kick to the temple. Shellard shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
patterson clinches but Shellard breaks the clinch
and Shellard counters with a single leg into guard. patterson didn't expect that.
patterson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shellard is looking to advance position but patterson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Shellard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
patterson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Shellard throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and patterson counters with a good low kick that Shellard was not able to check.
patterson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Shellard sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shellard circles away from the clinch attempt.
patterson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
patterson tries to clinch up.
patterson with a poor takedown
and Shellard counters with a nice double leg into side control. patterson won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes there by Shellard.
Shellard scores with a couple of short elbows.
patterson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Shellard tries to score with some ground and pound. patterson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shellard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
patterson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Shellard with the ground and pound but patterson regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
patterson is looking for a sweep. Shellard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Shellard looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
patterson throws a head kick that Shellard semi-blocks.
patterson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
patterson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shellard.
patterson throws a combination that misses
and Shellard counters with a shoot takedown. patterson fights it but they end up in guard.
patterson keeping full guard, as Shellard tries to pass.
John Shellard has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shellard postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Shellard.
I think patterson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... nick patterson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michaels has chosen Oh Canada as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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142 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Aldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, DJ Michaels!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Michaels dives in and grabs Aldo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aldo pushes down on Michaels's head and hops out.
Jose Aldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldo tries to clinch but Michaels is having none of it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Aldo!
Aldo tries to clinch there but Michaels circles away.
Aldo thumps Michaels with a low kick.
Aldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Michaels is avoiding it.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Michaels circles away.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Michaels pushes him off.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Michaels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Michaels is avoiding it.
An inside leg kick lands from Aldo.
Aldo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Michaels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aldo forces Michaels back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo breaks the clinch.
Michaels looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Aldo!
Michaels moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Aldo has worked his arm free - good work by Aldo!
Michaels looks gassed!
Aldo tries to escape but Michaels is in control.
Michaels with the ground and pound but Aldo regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo is trying to stand up here but Michaels is controlling him well.
Michaels tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Aldo pushes Michaels off looking to stand but Michaels dives back in and keeps control.
Michaels throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo pushes Michaels off looking to stand but Michaels dives back in and keeps control.
Michaels wants to free his trapped foot but Aldo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Michaels shoots in but no luck this time.
Michaels blocks the body kick.
Michaels scores a takedown into full mount!
Aldo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldo blocking the ground and pound.
Aldo is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Michaels shoots in and drives through. Aldo sprawls well.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Michaels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aldo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Michaels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jose Aldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Michaels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Michaels keeps the fight on the outside.
Michaels shoots in for a double leg but Aldo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Michaels.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michaels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Michaels circles away.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Michaels circles away and keeps his distance.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Michaels circles away.
Michaels is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo tries to clinch up.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Michaels pushes him off.
Michaels swats away the attempt to clinch by Aldo.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Michaels pushes him off.
Aldo misses with a head kick.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Michaels closes the distance and clinches up with Aldo, looking for a takedown. Michaels pushes Aldo against the cage but Aldo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Michaels fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
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.
Michaels tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aldo swivels and escapes.
Aldo tries to clinch up.
Michaels tries to keep at a distance but Aldo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Aldo misses with a knee to the head.
Aldo wants to break free but Michaels has control.
Aldo has had enough of the clinch but Michaels keeps him there for the moment.
Aldo misses with a knee to the head.
Michaels is trying to drag Aldo to the mat but Aldo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Aldo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Michaels looking to slow down the pace here.
Aldo tries a knee to the head but Michaels blocks it.
Michaels tries a knee to the head but Aldo blocks it.
Aldo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aldo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Aldo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Michaels wants a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Michaels is trying to force a seperation but Aldo has the dominant position.
Michaels gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Well, if Michaels is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Aldo taking some punishment here, with Michaels in his half guard.
Michaels wants to control but Aldo is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michaels is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Aldo is trying to stand up here but Michaels is controlling him well.
Michaels trying to control the action but Aldo is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aldo wants to get back to his feet.
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 Jose Aldo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Aldo stuffs the takedown attempt from Michaels. Michaels gets slowly back to his feet.
Aldo tries to clinch up.
Aldo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Michaels circles away and keeps his distance.
Aldo scores with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michaels closes the distance and clinches up with Aldo, looking for a takedown. Michaels pushes Aldo against the cage but Aldo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Aldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Michaels.
Aldo tries to clinch there but Michaels circles away.
Michaels takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Michaels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aldo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Michaels if he has to take too many more of those.
Michaels circles away from the clinch attempt.
Michaels takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A solid leg kick lands there for Aldo.
Aldo tries to clinch up
and Michaels decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Aldo's guard.
Michaels trying to control but Aldo is working from the bottom.
Aldo wants to stand up but Michaels is controlling him.
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.
Michaels wants to stand and escape but instead Aldo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Michaels 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Aldo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jose Aldo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Michaels is looking for a sweep. Aldo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Michaels wants to control but Aldo is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Aldo lands with a slapping head kick.
Aldo cracks the inside of Michaels's front leg.
Michaels keeps the fight on the outside.
Michaels takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Aldo tries a head kick but it misses.
Aldo scores with a leg kick.
Aldo tries to clinch up.
Michaels shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Michaels.
Aldo wants to clinch.
DJ Michaels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jose Aldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aldo is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Aldo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aldo, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Aldo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paul Media (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Eberhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrew Eberhart told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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147 lbs
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155 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Media!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Eberhart!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eberhart staying out of range there.
Media is looking to clinch.
Media shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Media prevents Eberhart from getting the reversal.
Eberhart is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Eberhart blocking the ground and pound.
Eberhart tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Media with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Media prevents Eberhart from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eberhart sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Eberhart is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Media pulls his head out easily.
Eberhart looking for submissions off his back.
Eberhart looks gassed!
Media wants to lay and pray for a moment but Eberhart keeps working.
Media slows the pace down in half guard.
Eberhart is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Media pulls his head out easily.
Eberhart looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Media tries to stand but can't do so whilst Eberhart controls his leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Media tries to clinch but Eberhart moves out of range.
Media forces Eberhart back against the cage and clinches.
Media prevents a takedown attempt there.
Media is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Eberhart can't fight it off and eventually Media manages to take the fight to the floor. Eberhart looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Eberhart has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Media is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Eberhart.
Eberhart is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Media working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Media stands up.
Media tries a head kick but it misses.
Media fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eberhart drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Media is trying to control Eberhart's posture but Eberhart avoids it.
Eberhart swings around for an armbar but Media sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Eberhart's guard.
Media got a little sloppy there for a moment and Eberhart has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Media has managed to get both his arms back between Eberhart's legs - danger averted.
Eberhart throws his legs up looking for a submission but Media uses it to pass to side control.
Eberhart is looking to reverse the position.
Media taking a breather here.
Media stands up and beckons Eberhart to his feet.
Eberhart with a poor takedown
and Media counters with a shoot takedown. Eberhart fights it but they end up in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Media dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Eberhart misses with a takedown attempt
so Media counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Paul Media overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Eberhart keeping moving, preventing Media from controlling successfully.
Eberhart is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Media is aware though and is defending well.
Eberhart is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Media is aware though and is defending well.
Media pushes down on Eberhart's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Media is working for a kimura but Eberhart is defending it quite comfortably.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Media lands a nice short elbow.
Eberhart looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eberhart looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eberhart is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Media pulls his head out easily.
Eberhart looking for submissions off his back.
Media is trying for a kimura here. Eberhart looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Media wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paul Media!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between F Unit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas Long is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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24
170 lbs
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20
170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, F Unit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Long!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long looks to land a left hand but Unit moved out of range nicely.
Unit misses with a takedown attempt - Long sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Long fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Unit on the side of the head.
Long cracks Unit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Long!
Long scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Unit.
Thomas Long seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Long pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Unit really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A slow jab from Long misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Long lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Long as Unit shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for F Unit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Long scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Long jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Long defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Unit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Unit.
Long swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Unit has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Long connects with the punch.
Long throws a hook to the side of Unit's head but Unit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Long scores with a hook to the body. Unit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Long might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Long scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Unit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Unit moves forwards but Long connects with a nice, crisp jab.
No joy there for Long, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Unit ducks under a wild hook from Long.
Unit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Long scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Unit doesn't seem bothered though.
Unit shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Long sprawls well. Long wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Unit gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Long as Unit shoots in.
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.
The fighters circling - Long throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Unit checks a leg kick.
Unit gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Long swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Unit moves out of range of the strikes.
Unit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Long connects with a good right hand that stumbles Unit. Unit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Long is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Unit.
Unit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Unit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Long.
Long throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Unit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Unit is defended easily by Long.
Horrible takedown by Unit or perhaps it was just good defense by Long which made him look bad.
Unit moves out of range as Long strikes.
Long misses with a hook. Unit ducked under it nicely.
Long throws a jab but it's blocked by Unit.
Unit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Long tries to avoid it but Unit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Long to the ground. Long escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Long lands with a right hand.
Thomas Long is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Unit takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Long misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four 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.
Jab by Long.
The crowd cheers as Long lands an impressive looking overhand right. Unit doesn't seem phased though.
Long fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Unit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Unit slips under a jab from Long.
Long connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Long connects with a single shot there.
Long slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Long misses with a straight left.
Unit staying out of range there.
Long closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A swing and a miss from Long.
Unit slips a straight right by Long.
Long throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Unit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Long dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Long thows a left - swing and a miss!
Unit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Unit walks into a left hand.
Long misses with an uppercut.
Long throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Unit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Long rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Unit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Unit ducks under a wild hook from Long.
Long connects with the punch.
Long attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Long closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Long moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Long keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Long throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Unit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Unit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long tests Unit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Unit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Unit there as he acknowledges the shot.
Unit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Long pinned against the cage. Long gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Long misses with a straight left.
Unit staying out of range there.
Unit 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.
Unit lands a couple of digs.
Unit throws and elbow that misses. Long uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Unit's guard. Nice move by Long!
Unit 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.
Long would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long wants to stand and escape but instead Unit has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Long preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Long really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Unit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Long is looking to stand up but Unit isn't so interested in that idea.
Unit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Long works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Long throws a good cross that connects.
A bone on bone clash there as Unit blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Long looks to land a left hand but Unit moved out of range nicely.
Long dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Long throws the left hand but Unit avoids the punch easily.
Long looks to land a left hand but Unit moved out of range nicely.
Unit shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for F Unit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice straight punches there by Long. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Long.
Long throws an overhand right that lands on Unit's shoulder, as Unit tries to avoid the shot.
Long scores with a nice strike.
Unit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Long waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Unit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Unit slips under a jab from Long.
Long takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Long connects with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Long misses its intended target.
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 F Unit will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Long swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Long paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
No luck for Unit with that takedown attempt.
Long lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Long works the jab nicely.
Long throws a quick inside leg kick.
Long misses with a hook. Unit ducked under it nicely.
Unit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Long throws out the jab.
Long cracks Unit with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Long lands with a thumping leg kick.
Unit shoots in and drives through. Long sprawls well.
Long clobbers Unit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Unit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Long tries to avoid it but Unit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Long to the ground. Long escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for F Unit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long misses with a straight right.
Unit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Long but Long pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Long missing with a left hand there. Unit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Long lands with a right hand.
Unit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Long sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Unit somewhat.
Long throws the left hand but Unit avoids the punch easily.
Long looks to land a left hand but Unit moved out of range nicely.
Unit looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Long fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Unit staying out of range there.
Long lands with a nice combination. Unit backs away looking to recover.
Unit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Long displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Unit shoots in and drives through. Long sprawls well.
Long connects with a looping right hand.
A left lands for Long.
Unit ducks right into an uppercut from Long.
Long paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Long clobbers Unit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Long lands with an overhand left.
Long waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Unit.
Unit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Long is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Long pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheers as Long lands an impressive looking overhand right. Unit doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long leaves Unit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Unit on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Unit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Long is fending him off so far but Unit persists. Nope, Long circles away and we're back to standing.
Long goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Unit with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Long to score with a decent uppercut.
A jab from Long misses.
Unit moves out of range as Long strikes.
Long connects with a looping right hand.
Long with a jab.
Long looks to land a right hand but Unit moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Long.
Long thuds his right hand into Unit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Long scores with a jab. Unit acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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.
Unit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Long keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Long throws a lazy right hand but Unit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Unit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Long.
Long throws the left hand but Unit avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Long misses.
Long throws a lazy right hand but Unit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Long scores with a sloppy right hand. Unit should have avoided that one.
Unit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Long thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Long paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Long will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Unit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Long comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Long 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Long!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joze Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turner has chosen Abnormally Attracted to Sin-Tori Amos as his entrance music. Joze Perez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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21
192 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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22
192 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joze Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cole Turner!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner shoots in for a takedown but Perez shows good takedown defense.
Perez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner has a takedown stuffed.
Perez looks to land a left hand but Turner moved out of range nicely.
Turner moves out of range of the body kick from Perez.
Perez throws a series of strikes that have Turner backpedaling.
A combination from Perez does no damage.
Turner has a takedown stuffed.
Joze Perez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cole Turner.
A lazy left from Perez finds it's target.
Perez lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Turner is looking to close the distance but Perez sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Turner crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Turner is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Joze Perez!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Cayro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Machete Juarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juarez has chosen Remember the Name as his entrance music. Machete Juarez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Calvin Cayro's chin.
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20
135 lbs
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26
136 lbs
5 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Calvin Cayro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Machete Juarez!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juarez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cayro circles away quickly and effectively.
Juarez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Juarez throws a right hand that Cayro ducks under and follows up with a left that Cayro also avoids with ease.
Juarez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Calvin Cayro has been cut.
Cayro throws a head kick but Juarez moves out of range.
Juarez gets a takedown into half guard.
Cayro tries to get to full guard but Juarez has control of the leg.
Cayro has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Juarez. Oh but Cayro has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Juarez goes limp - he's gone! Cayro jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Calvin Cayro!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jordan jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George's entrance music is Killing In the Name Of. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, jordan jones!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from jones.
jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
George wants to clinch up but jones keeps it at a distance.
jones misses with an uppercut.
jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
No luck for George with that takedown attempt.
A punch combination from jones misses.
George throws a leg kick but jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice straight punches there by jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of jones.
jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
jones throws an overhand right that lands on George's shoulder, as George tries to avoid the shot.
George fails to land the takedown.
George takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Some wild striking there from jones.
Some wild striking there from jones.
jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
George lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nice shot by jones.
jones scores with a jab to the head.
George bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
jones stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy George. That's going to take a lot out of him.
jones jabs at George's body.
jones throws the kick towards the body but George avoids it.
A head kick by jones misses
so George counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
George throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
George throws a big right hand that misses.
George trying to control the position from guard on top but jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
jones wants to get back to his feet but George is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
jones keeping moving, preventing George from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as George controls the pace.
jones is looking to stand up but George isn't so interested in that idea.
George throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but George moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
George drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
George swings around for an armbar but jones sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into George's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jones wants to stand but George is controlling his posture from full guard.
George looking to hit a scissor sweep but jones is one step ahead there.
jones stands up from guard. Let's bang!
jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed George momentarily.
George wants to clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from George.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
jones misses with a series of wild punches.
George avoids a punch combination nicely.
jones misses with the combination.
jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
George walks into a straight right hand from jones.
jones falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling George to counter with a crisp jab.
jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
George avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
jordan jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
George pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A combination from jones does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but jordan jones will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
George takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
jones leaves George with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
jones misses with a leg kick.
George is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
George is looking to clinch but jones is avoiding it.
jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
jones throws a sloppy head kick
and George counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by George.
jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
George slips under a jab.
jones throws a leg kick that misses.
George looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? jones is fending him off so far but George persists. Nope, jones circles away and we're back to standing.
jones tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to de liver by jones. Beautiful body shot.
George on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George blocks a leg kick.
jones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
George on the wrong end of a nice hook.
George needs to keep his hands up - jones had a free shot at his head there.
jones swats away the attempt to clinch by George.
jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches George on the side of the head.
George takes one on the chin but seems OK.
jones throws a lazy body kick
and George counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
George prevents jones from breaking the clinch.
jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
jones tries to circle away but George has him pinned against the cage.
jones is trying to break the clinch but George has him pressed against the cage.
George goes for a takedown in the clinch but jones prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy George. That's going to take a lot out of him.
jones is trying to force a seperation but George has the dominant position.
jones wants to get back to striking at distance but George won't allow it.
George lands a takedown into guard.
George trying to control the position from guard on top but jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
jones keeping moving, preventing George from controlling successfully.
jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
George looking to sit in guard and control but jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
George on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if George tries to get out of the position.
jones trying to control but George is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jones stopping the sweep attempt from George.
jones is looking to work some ground and pound but George has wrist control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
George moves in looking to clinch but jones pushes him off.
jones throws a series of punches but George avoids them all with ease.
Randy George is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
jones scores with a nice right hand.
jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and George counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
jones is not content to let George control the position.
George looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
jones wants to get back to his feet.
George is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and jones defends it well.
George seems to be looking for submissions.
jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
jones wants to get back to his feet.
George is keen to just control but jones is a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but jordan jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! George's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
jones misses with the combination.
jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
George dodges the punch combination from jones.
George throws a head kick but jones moves out of range.
jordan jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
George pushes jones up against the cage in a clinch.
George lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
George working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on jones's thigh. jones counters though and makes it back to full guard.
jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
George has gone for a leg lock! jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into George's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
George is trying to control the position but jones postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jones wants to get up but he can't break George's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
jones stands up from George's guard - jones perhaps looking for a knockout.
jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from George.
jones misses with a combination
and George counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by George.
jones is trying to break free.
jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
jones has had enough of the clinch but George keeps him there for the moment.
jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
George has jones pressed against the cage, preventing jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
jones has had enough of the clinch but George keeps him there for the moment.
jones tries to break free but George pushes him back against the cage.
George keeps control of jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
jones tries to break the clinch but George is controlling the position.
George escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
jones misses with the combination.
George dodges the punch combination from jones.
A punch combination from jones misses.
George takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
George defending well as jones loads up on a big left hand.
A combination from jones does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
George shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
jones is squirming around, avoiding George's attempts to control the action.
jones suckers George into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! jones is now in George's guard!
jones wanted to stand there but George had control of the position.
George keeping full guard, as jones tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
George looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
George wants to sweep here but jones controlling him for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
George tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Randy George has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
jones throws a head kick that George semi-blocks.
jones feints and then cracks George's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow George down.
jordan jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
George steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from jones. That one must have hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Randy George.
I think jones 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 Suge Night scores the fight 29:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timothy Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Irv Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcgee comes to the cage accompanied by McGee. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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219 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Timothy Mcgee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Irv Goldman!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Goldman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mcgee keeps working.
Mcgee kicks off Goldman and gets to his feet.
Mcgee misses with a takedown attempt
and Goldman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Goldman.
Mcgee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Goldman controls the pace.
Goldman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mcgee is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mcgee has escaped and now he's on top!
Mcgee trying to control but Goldman is working from the bottom.
Mcgee trying to stand up but can't free himself from Goldman's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldman 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.
Mcgee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mcgee wants to control from the top but Goldman keeps moving.
Goldman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Goldman keeping moving, preventing Mcgee from controlling successfully.
Mcgee is really struggling to control Goldman but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Goldman shoots in and drives through. Mcgee sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mcgee shoots and misses
and Goldman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mcgee looking to control.
Goldman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goldman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Goldman is stalling in the full guard.
Let's hope that Goldman has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldman advances position into side control!
Mcgee throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Goldman shoots in and drives through. Mcgee sprawls well.
Mcgee misses with a takedown attempt
and Goldman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mcgee's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timothy Mcgee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goldman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mcgee trying to keep a closed guard but Goldman is proving a slippery customer.
Goldman throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Goldman defends it easily.
Goldman wants to control from the top but Mcgee keeps moving.
Goldman throws and elbow that misses. Mcgee uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Goldman's guard. Nice move by Mcgee!
Mcgee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Goldman manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mcgee has Goldman in his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcgee keeping full guard, as Goldman tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irv Goldman 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.
Mcgee tries for a takedown but Goldman circles away easily
and Goldman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mcgee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Goldman tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcgee is retaining full guard.
Goldman looking to sit in guard and control but Mcgee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mcgee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goldman working a defensive guard here.
Mcgee is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Goldman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Goldman has escaped and now he's on top!
Goldman wants to pass the guard but Mcgee is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Goldman is controlling him.
Goldman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Goldman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mcgee wants to control but Goldman postures up.
Irv Goldman has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Goldman prevents Mcgee from escaping the position.
Goldman tries for a kimura but Mcgee is defending well.
Goldman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mcgee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Goldman is breathing heavily.
Goldman is chipping away with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mcgee takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Goldman postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mcgee tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Mcgee sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Goldman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mcgee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Goldman wants to control but Mcgee is keeping him busy.
Goldman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mcgee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldman moves into full mount! Mcgee won't be happy about that!
Goldman swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mcgee is now in Goldman's guard. A big mistake from Goldman there, giving up the dominant position!
Goldman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mcgee drops back looking for a leg! Goldman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Goldman manages to kick Mcgee off! Mcgee jumps back into Goldman's guard.
Goldman wants to sweep here but Mcgee controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irv Goldman 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. This is the final round!
Mcgee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Goldman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mcgee's guard now.
Goldman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mcgee wants to stand up but Goldman is controlling him.
Mcgee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Goldman controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee keeping moving, preventing Goldman from controlling successfully.
Mcgee wants to get back to his feet but Goldman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Goldman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Goldman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mcgee with a lazy takedown attempt
and Goldman counters with a shoot takedown. Mcgee fights it but they end up in guard.
Goldman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mcgee wants to control but Goldman passes easily into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee tries to get to full guard but Goldman has control of the leg.
Mcgee looking for a kimura from the bottom but Goldman passes into side control!
Goldman is staying tight to Mcgee's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Mcgee is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Goldman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Goldman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Mcgee's face as Goldman controls the position.
Goldman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Goldman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mcgee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Mcgee's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Goldman in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Mcgee is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Irv Goldman!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dusty Dangerfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Putin has chosen ... as his entrance music. Dusty Dangerfield is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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315 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dusty Dangerfield!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Dangerfield.
An inside leg kick from Dangerfield misses.
Putin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dangerfield takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Putin throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Dangerfield thows a leg kick but Putin checks it
and Putin counters with an inside leg kick.
Dangerfield is breathing heavily.
Putin drops Dangerfield with a left and a right! Oh, Dangerfield is hurt - Putin dives into side control looking to finish!
It looks like Dusty Dangerfield has been cut.
Putin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dangerfield has escaped the position, nice work there.
Putin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dangerfield is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Putin is trying to get an arm triangle but Dangerfield is defending well.
Putin works to advance to full mount. Dangerfield defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Putin is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dangerfield to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dangerfield shrugs it off.
Putin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dangerfield is surviving well by controlling Putin's body position as best he can.
Dangerfield wants to control but Putin is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Putin is working for a guillotine from mount but Dangerfield frees his head quite easily.
Dangerfield is looking to get to half guard.
Dangerfield tries to lock up and control but Putin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Putin looking to secure an arm triangle but Dangerfield defends it well.
Dangerfield really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dangerfield is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
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.
Putin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dangerfield is looking to escape.
Putin looking for a guillotine from mount but Dangerfield is having none of it.
Dangerfield is desperately trying to improve his position but Putin has a good base and remains in mount.
Putin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dangerfield can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Dangerfield might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dangerfield tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dangerfield tries to hold on but Putin pushes him away.
Dangerfield is working to get back to half guard.
Dangerfield is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Putin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dangerfield is surviving well by controlling Putin's body position as best he can.
Putin has control of Dangerfield's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dangerfield regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dangerfield wants to hold on but Putin pushes him away.
Dangerfield working to try and regain half guard.
Putin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dangerfield can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Dangerfield is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
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.
Putin wants to take his opponent's back but Dangerfield doesn't allow it.
Dangerfield defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Putin.
Putin moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Dangerfield has worked his arm free - good work by Dangerfield!
Dangerfield gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dangerfield slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Putin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Putin tries to free his leg and advance position but Dangerfield is retaining full guard.
Dangerfield is trying to keep Putin in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dusty Dangerfield's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dangerfield throws a jab but it's blocked by Putin.
Dangerfield looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dangerfield throws a head kick that misses
and Putin counters with a head kick.
Dangerfield throws a sloppy head kick and Putin moves out of range easily.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a one-two to the body.
Putin looks to land a combination. Dangerfield sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a straight right hand.
Dangerfield throws a head kick that misses
and Putin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dangerfield throws a low kick but it's checked well by Putin.
Putin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dangerfield's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Putin.
Dangerfield takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Putin scores with a three punch combo!
Putin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
An inside leg kick lands from Putin.
Dangerfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Putin scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerfield misses with a leg kick
and Putin counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dangerfield throws a head kick that misses.
Dusty Dangerfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick from Dangerfield is predictable there
and Putin counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dangerfield is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Putin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Putin throws a right and a left that both miss.
A low kick from Dangerfield misses
and Dangerfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dangerfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Putin blocks the low kick.
Putin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dusty Dangerfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Putin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A head kick by Dangerfield misses
and Putin counters with a slapping leg kick.
A head kick by Dangerfield misses
and Putin counters with a three punch combo that has Dangerfield backing up. Dangerfield nods at Putin to acknowledge the strikes.
Putin scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Putin.
Putin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick which misses Putin's front leg but catches the back leg as Putin tries to avoid it.
A head kick by Dangerfield misses
and Putin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dangerfield!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Putin landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield tries to lock up and control but Putin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dangerfield is in all sorts of trouble here.
Putin lands a big shot there that rocks Dangerfield but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Putin wants to finish this one by submission but Dangerfield is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Putin.
Putin looking to secure an arm triangle but Dangerfield defends it well.
Putin prevents Dangerfield from getting the reversal.
Dangerfield defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Putin.
Putin misses with a head shot.
Dangerfield sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dangerfield tries to roll over but Putin keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin is trying to work for a kimura but Dangerfield is defending well.
Dangerfield looking for submissions off his back.
Putin is pressing down on Dangerfield's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dangerfield is holding on for now.
Dangerfield keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Putin trying to control from half guard but Dangerfield is working away.
Putin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Putin looking to finish with strikes here!
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.
Putin fails to take his opponent's back.
Dangerfield working to try and regain half guard.
Dangerfield wants to hold on but Putin pushes him away.
Dangerfield is desperately trying to improve his position but Putin has a good base and remains in mount.
Dangerfield holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Putin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Putin trying to control but Dangerfield is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Putin throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dusty Dangerfield's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dangerfield misses with a low kick.
Putin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dangerfield thows a leg kick but Putin checks it
and Putin counters with an outside leg kick.
Dangerfield is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A left lands for Putin.
Dangerfield is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Putin lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Dangerfield sprawling to the canvas. Putin follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Dangerfield hang on?
Dangerfield is rocked!
Putin seems to be looking for submissions.
Putin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Putin moves into full mount! Dangerfield won't be happy about that!
Putin unloading with bombs!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Putin looking for a guillotine from mount but Dangerfield is having none of it.
Dangerfield holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Putin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerfield blocking the ground and pound.
Dangerfield wants to control but Putin is having none of it.
Dangerfield manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Putin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dangerfield defends it well.
Putin is looking to take a break and control but Dangerfield is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dangerfield wants to get back to his feet.
Dangerfield is pressing down on Putin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Putin forces his way into half guard.
Putin trying to pass the guard but Dangerfield defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin lands with a punch from half guard.
Dangerfield avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Putin.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dangerfield wants to control but Putin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Putin seems to be working for a kimura but Dangerfield defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dangerfield manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dangerfield wants to sweep but no luck.
Dangerfield has his hands on Putin's head, controlling the position.
Dangerfield is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Putin is aware though and is defending well.
Putin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dangerfield swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Putin wants to control from the top but Dangerfield keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield looking for a sweep. Not yet Dangerfield, not yet.
Putin drops back looking for a leg! Dangerfield is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dangerfield manages to kick Putin off! Putin jumps back into Dangerfield's guard.
Putin being controlled here momentarily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dangerfield misses with the body kick
and Putin counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick that is checked
and Putin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dangerfield tries a low kick but Putin avoids it.
Dangerfield throws a lazy head kick
and Putin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Putin works over Dangerfield's head and body with a nice combination.
Putin scores with a body shot.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick that is checked
and Putin counters with a thumping low kick.
Putin works over Dangerfield's head and body with a nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dangerfield. Putin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Putin thumps Dangerfield with a low kick.
Putin scores with a one two! Dangerfield had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Putin is looking to chop away at Dangerfield's legs.
Dangerfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick by Dangerfield misses
and Putin counters with a good low kick that Dangerfield was not able to check.
Putin is working the combinations to good effect here.
Putin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Putin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Putin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dangerfield can pounce on him.
Dusty Dangerfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Putin misses with a few strikes there.
Dangerfield 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.
Dangerfield turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Putin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Good leg kick by Putin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dangerfield slips under a jab.
Putin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Dangerfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as Putin blocks the low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dusty Dangerfield's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A head kick by Dangerfield misses
and Putin counters with a three punch combo that has Dangerfield backing up. Dangerfield nods at Putin to acknowledge the strikes.
A low kick from Dangerfield misses
and Putin counters with a stiff right hand.
Putin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dangerfield looks to throw a body kick
and Putin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dangerfield misses with a leg kick
and Putin counters with a two punch combo.
Putin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Putin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dangerfield takes one on the button.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick that is checked
and Putin counters with a two punch combo.
Putin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Putin duly obliges.
Dangerfield throws a head kick that misses
enabling Putin to counter with a crisp jab.
Dangerfield looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Putin blocks a head kick by Dangerfield.
Putin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Putin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Putin tries a low kick but Dangerfield avoids it.
Dangerfield misses with a low kick.
Putin misses with a series of wild punches.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Putin checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Dangerfield is predictable there
and Putin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Putin jabs Dangerfield right on the nose. Dangerfield blinks but takes it well.
Putin checks a low kick from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Dangerfield is predictable there
and Putin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Danga de danga de dang - Putin scores with a four punch combination!
Putin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Putin misses with a series of wild punches.
Dangerfield throws the left hand but Putin avoids the punch easily.
Putin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Putin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Putin throws a right and a left that both miss.
A low kick from Dangerfield is predictable there
and Putin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Putin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dangerfield thows a leg kick but Putin checks it
and Putin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Putin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Putin checks a low kick from Dangerfield.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin throws a head kick but Dangerfield moves out of range.
Putin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dangerfield throws a low kick, looking for Putin's leg but Putin calmly moves out of range.
Dangerfield takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Putin blocks a head kick by Dangerfield.
Putin scores with a punch to the head.
Dangerfield dodges the punch combination from Putin.
A low kick from Dangerfield is predictable there
and Putin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dangerfield throws a head kick that misses
enabling Putin to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Dangerfield misses
and Putin counters with a left and a right that stings Dangerfield.
Putin misses with a few strikes there.
Dangerfield throws a lazy head kick
and Putin counters with a leg kick.
Dangerfield throws a head kick but Putin moves out of range.
Dangerfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Putin.
A chopping leg kick lands by Putin.
Putin works over Dangerfield's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Dangerfield misses
and Putin counters with a head kick. That will keep Dangerfield thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dangerfield tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dangerfield throws a wild body kick that Putin sees coming a mile off.
Putin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A head kick from Putin lands but Dangerfield takes it in his stride.
Dangerfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Putin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Putin moves out of range of the leg kick from Dangerfield.
Putin cracks Dangerfield with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Putin fails to land with a series of punches.
Putin blocks a head kick by Dangerfield.
Putin shoots for a takedown but Dangerfield saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Putin avoids the head kick by Dangerfield.
Putin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dangerfield stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Putin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dangerfield lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Putin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Putin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dangerfield dodges the punch combination from Putin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dangerfield dodges the punch combination from Putin.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a nice body shot.
Dangerfield tries a low kick but Putin avoids it.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick but Putin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dangerfield takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dangerfield feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Putin's calf.
Putin swinging wildly here.
Dangerfield throws a lazy head kick
and Putin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from Dangerfield.
Putin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dangerfield pinned against the cage. Dangerfield gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dusty Dangerfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin.
Dangerfield misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Putin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Putin throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Dusty Dangerfield's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dangerfield misses with a leg kick
and Putin counters with a head kick. That will keep Dangerfield thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dangerfield finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dangerfield throws a low kick, looking for Putin's leg but Putin calmly moves out of range.
Dangerfield scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Putin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Putin lands a two punch combo.
Dangerfield thows a leg kick but Putin checks it
and Putin counters with a one-two to the body.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a good low kick that Dangerfield was not able to check.
Left hook, right uppercut from Putin.
A leg kick checked by Putin.
Putin blocks a leg kick.
Putin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Putin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dangerfield avoids it really well and circles away.
Putin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Putin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerfield tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Putin is able to avoid easily.
Putin throws a leg kick which misses Dangerfield's front leg but catches the back leg as Dangerfield tries to avoid it.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a nice uppercut.
Putin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Putin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Putin shoots for a takedown but Dangerfield saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dangerfield with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick by Dangerfield misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dangerfield pivots, looking for a leg kick but Putin is out of range and Dangerfield settles back down.
Putin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dangerfield throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Putin throws a head kick that half lands.
Dangerfield looks to throw a body kick
and Putin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
and Putin counters with a single leg into guard. Dangerfield didn't expect that.
Putin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dangerfield looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dangerfield looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dangerfield!
Putin struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield is looking to take a break and control but Putin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dangerfield thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dangerfield is trying to get an arm triangle but Putin is defending well.
Putin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield is stalling here. Putin is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dangerfield seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Putin has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Putin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Putin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Putin sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dangerfield is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Dangerfield tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Putin is chipping away with strikes.
Putin tries to advance to mount but Dangerfield denies him.
Dusty Dangerfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Putin tries for a kimura but Dangerfield is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dangerfield is looking to improve his position.
Putin drops an elbow to the side of Dangerfield's head.
Putin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dangerfield gets back to full guard.
Dangerfield escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Putin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Putin drops back looking for a leg! Dangerfield is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dangerfield manages to kick Putin off! Putin jumps back into Dangerfield's guard.
Dangerfield scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Putin 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 44:50
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 45:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin! Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin retains his super heavyweight title!
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