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Bravado 14: Gracie v Masvidal PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mister Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Anselmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troy Anselmo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mister Fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Troy Anselmo!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Anselmo, as that shot connected.
Fighter ducks under a wild hook from Anselmo.
Troy Anselmo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anselmo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anselmo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fighter is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Crunch! Fighter slams his shin into Anselmo's torso.
Anselmo misses with an uppercut.
Anselmo throws a body shot but no joy.
Anselmo takes one to the side of the head.
Anselmo moves away from the strike by Fighter.
Fighter slips a jab from Anselmo.
Fighter slips a straight right by Anselmo.
Anselmo has managed to clinch.
Nice body punch from Fighter - that landed with a thud.
Anselmo scores with a shot to the side of Fighter's head.
Anselmo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fighter is keeping busy.
Anselmo is working Fighter over against the cage.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
Anselmo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anselmo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fighter.
Fighter tries to clinch but Anselmo is having none of it.
Anselmo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Anselmo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fighter takes a swing at Anselmo's ribcage but misses.
Anselmo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fighter.
Fighter throwing a counter right hand but Anselmo manages to avoid it.
Anselmo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fighter slips a straight right by Anselmo.
Fighter slips under a jab.
Anselmo checks a leg kick nicely.
Fighter throws a head kick that Anselmo semi-blocks.
Anselmo blocks a head kick by Fighter.
Anselmo takes one on the button.
Fighter swinging wildly here.
Anselmo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fighter swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fighter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fighter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anselmo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fighter moves away.
Fighter swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Anselmo jabs Fighter right on the nose. Fighter blinks but takes it well.
Anselmo rushes Fighter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Anselmo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fighter blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Anselmo as the two fighters clinch.
Anselmo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fighter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fighter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anselmo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter throws a front kick aimed at Anselmo's knee but Anselmo avoids it well.
Fighter looks to land a right hand but Anselmo moved out of range.
Fighter throws a leg kick but Anselmo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Anselmo lands with a cross.
Anselmo blocks a leg kick.
Anselmo avoids the head kick by Fighter.
Anselmo swings widly with a right hand
and Fighter counters with a one-two to the body.
Fighter misses with a head kick.
A jab from Anselmo misses.
Fighter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Anselmo blocks a head kick by Fighter.
Fighter walks into a stiff left hand from Anselmo.
Fighter throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with a looping left.
We've been told by Fighter's head coaches at LOD: Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fighter throws a quick counter head kick but Anselmo was just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A head kick from Fighter lands but Anselmo takes it in his stride.
Fighter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anselmo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fighter throws a counter high kick but Anselmo was just alert enough to avoid it.
Anselmo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fighter tries a head kick but it misses.
Fighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fighter throws a quick counter head kick but Anselmo was just out of range.
Anselmo scores with a jab to the body.
Fighter doesn't manage to clinch there - Anselmo circles away.
Anselmo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fighter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fighter has Anselmo up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fighter.
Fighter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fighter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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 Mister Fighter 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.
Anselmo keeps the fight on the outside.
Fighter drives through and clinches with Anselmo against the cage.
Fighter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Anselmo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anselmo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fighter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anselmo tries a body shot but Fighter blocks it.
Fighter breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anselmo looks to throw the jab but Fighter is out of range.
Fighter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fighter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fighter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anselmo.
Anselmo stuns Fighter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Anselmo's head.
Anselmo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fighters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fighter missing with a left hand there. Anselmo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fighter tries a head kick but it misses.
Anselmo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fighter throws a right hand that misses
and Anselmo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anselmo moves out of range as Fighter throws a body kick.
Anselmo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fighter.
Fighter thinks about countering with a head kick.
Fighter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Fighter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Anselmo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fighter is looking to counter with head kicks.
Anselmo misses the shot to the body.
Anselmo lands a lovely overhand right.
Fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Anselmo moves out of range easily.
Anselmo misses with a looping right.
Fighter wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anselmo throws an overhand right that lands on Fighter's shoulder, as Fighter tries to avoid the shot.
Fighter is looking to clinch but Anselmo is avoiding it.
Fighter has Anselmo up against the cage in a clinch.
Fighter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Anselmo wants to break free but Fighter has control.
Fighter lands an uppercut.
Fighter manages to break the clinch.
Anselmo misses with a hook. Fighter ducked under it nicely.
Anselmo lands the left hand.
Anselmo throws a right hand that misses
and Fighter counters with a left and a right that stings Anselmo.
Anselmo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fighter moves away.
Fighter throwing a counter right hand but Anselmo manages to avoid it.
Anselmo lands a jab-cross combination.
Fighter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter missing with a left hand there. Anselmo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fighter is looking to clinch.
Anselmo throws out a counter right but Fighter avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Anselmo misses.
Fighter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with a body shot.
Anselmo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fighter.
Fighter tries to clinch there but Anselmo circles away.
Fighter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anselmo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anselmo loads up on a big right hand but Fighter slips the punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fighter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anselmo.
Fighter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anselmo.
Anselmo throws a lazy right hand but Fighter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fighter lands with a kick to the temple. Anselmo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fighter lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter throws a nice head kick!
Fighter moves in looking to clinch but Anselmo pushes him off.
Fighter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anselmo connects with a jab.
Fighter swings widly with a right hand
and Anselmo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch lands to the side of Anselmo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fighter moves into range and clinches up with Anselmo.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fighter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Anselmo breaks the clinch.
Anselmo misses with a left hand
and Fighter counters with a body kick.
Anselmo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fighter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with a few strikes there.
Anselmo misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Troy Anselmo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fighter manages to break the clinch.
Fighter throws a low kick but Anselmo moves out of range easily.
A jab from Fighter misses.
Anselmo lands with an overhand left.
A big left from Fighter misses.
Fighter goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fighter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fighter staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anselmo throws a jab but it's blocked by Fighter.
Anselmo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anselmo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Anselmo avoids the head kick by Fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anselmo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fighter pushes Anselmo up against the cage in a clinch.
Anselmo working aggressively here.
Anselmo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anselmo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Anselmo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anselmo throws an overhand right that lands on Fighter's shoulder, as Fighter tries to avoid the shot.
Fighter avoids the body shot from Anselmo.
Anselmo's corner calls for a 1-2. Anselmo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fighter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anselmo circles away quickly and effectively.
Fighter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Anselmo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fighter.
Anselmo blocks a head kick by Fighter.
Anselmo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Anselmo lands a body shot.
Anselmo misses with a wild body shot.
Fighter tried to counter with a leg kick but Anselmo avoided it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fighter takes one to the chin there.
Anselmo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Anselmo as he connects with a hook.
Fighter throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Anselmo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Anselmo lands an overhand right.
Fighter scores with a head kick. Anselmo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Anselmo scores with a jab. Fighter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Anselmo ducks under a wild hook from Fighter.
Fighter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anselmo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fighter blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter is looking to clinch but Anselmo is avoiding it.
Fighter blocks a jab.
Fighter forces Anselmo back against the cage and clinches.
Anselmo lands a right hand.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anselmo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Troy Anselmo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anselmo scores with a sloppy right hand. Fighter should have avoided that one.
Fighter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Anselmo throws a hook to the side of Fighter's head but Fighter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anselmo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fighter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anselmo.
Anselmo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fighter throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Anselmo misses with a straight left.
Anselmo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo loads up on a big right hand but Fighter slips the punch.
Fighter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anselmo looks to score with a jab to the body but Fighter is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fighter darts in trying to clinch
and Anselmo counters with a straight right hand.
Fighter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Anselmo.
Anselmo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fighter throws out the jab.
Anselmo throws a looping overhand right but Fighter ducks down to avoid it.
Anselmo with a hook.
A slow jab from Anselmo misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Anselmo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anselmo 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Anselmo!
A very excited looking Troy Anselmo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Durgin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dudley Fraiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fraiser is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Dudley Do-Right Theme . Dudley Fraiser has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Durgin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dudley Fraiser!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fraiser avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A shot to the liver by Durgin. Beautiful body shot.
Durgin throws a looping overhand right but Fraiser ducks down to avoid it.
Fraiser has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durgin.
Durgin cracks Fraiser with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Dudley Fraiser has been cut.
A big left from Durgin misses.
Durgin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fraiser counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durgin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A combination from Durgin does no damage.
Durgin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fraiser takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jack Durgin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Fraiser.
Durgin scores with a jab.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Durgin! Fraiser is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Durgin!
In defeat, Dudley Fraiser stepped up to the mic, saying 'One day I will win the girl, and Snidley Whiplash wont be laying dynamite trying to trick me anymore. I promise to rebound, and ride my horse to victory next time! '.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Reddington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raine Lovelair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Raymond Reddington has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raymond Reddington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raine Lovelair!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reddington smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lovelair takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lovelair walks into a straight right hand from Reddington.
Some wild striking there from Reddington.
Lovelair moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Reddington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reddington scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Reddington looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lovelair changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Reddington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lovelair was well out of range. Poor timing from Reddington.
Reddington misses with a straight left.
Reddington throws a combination that misses
and Lovelair counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch combination from Reddington misses.
Reddington throws a nice looking combination but Lovelair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lovelair tries to close the distance and clinch but Reddington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reddington swings for the body but Lovelair moves out of range.
Reddington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lovelair was well out of range. Poor timing from Reddington.
Reddington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lovelair moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Lovelair with that takedown attempt.
Reddington fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lovelair looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reddington lands with a hook. Lovelair tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Reddington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lovelair was well out of range. Poor timing from Reddington.
Reddington throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lovelair counters with a left to the body.
Lovelair shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Reddington sprawls well. Reddington wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lovelair gets slowly back to his feet.
Lovelair takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Reddington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reddington misses with a straight right.
Reddington throws a combination that misses
and Lovelair counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Reddington!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reddington is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lovelair off and has taken his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Reddington's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Reddington biding his time, looking for the opening.
Reddington is hanging on to Lovelair's back as he tries to escape.
Lovelair trying to control the hands but Reddington breaks the grip.
Lovelair is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Reddington is staying active.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reddington controlling from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reddington trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Reddington keeps control of the position easily here as Lovelair tries to buck him off.
Reddington avoiding Lovelair 's attempts to control his hands.
Reddington really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Lovelair.
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.
Lovelair is in bad spot here.
Reddington tries to get the hooks in deep but Lovelair pushed the leg off.
Lovelair is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Reddington's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Reddington trying to control momentarily.
Reddington trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Lovelair doesn't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymond Reddington dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lovelair keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reddington.
Lovelair unleashes a big counter combination but Reddington bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Reddington throws a body punch but Lovelair moves out of range.
Reddington blocks a jab.
Lovelair is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lovelair avoids the body shot from Reddington.
Lovelair throws out a counter right but Reddington avoids it with no problem.
Danga de danga de dang - Reddington scores with a four punch combination!
Lovelair throws out a loose jab but Reddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reddington takes a swing at Lovelair's ribcage but misses.
Reddington misses with a series of wild punches.
Lovelair goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Raymond Reddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reddington lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reddington scores with a hook to the body. Lovelair takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reddington catches Lovelair with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Raymond Reddington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reddington throws a sloppy body shot
and Lovelair counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Lovelair.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovelair tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reddington swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lovelair uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reddington.
Reddington listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lovelair misses with an uppercut. Reddington saw that one coming.
It looks like Reddington has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Reddington throws a series of punches but Lovelair avoids them all with ease.
Lovelair slips under a jab.
An inside leg kick from Lovelair misses.
Reddington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lovelair manages to avoid it.
Reddington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reddington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lovelair can do to turn this around?
Reddington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lovelair sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lovelair lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A punch combination from Lovelair misses.
Reddington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lovelair.
Reddington cracks Lovelair with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reddington moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lovelair on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reddington feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lovelairs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lovelair fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Reddington went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Reddington scores with a jab to the jaw.
Reddington misses with a series of wild punches.
Reddington jabs at Lovelair's body.
Lovelair avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lovelair feints the counter takedown.
Reddington looks to score with a jab to the body but Lovelair is just out of range.
Reddington moves into range and connects with a jab.
Reddington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lovelair sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lovelair is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lovelair shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reddington defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair doesn't manage to clinch there - Reddington circles away.
Reddington is looking to counter punch.
Lovelair is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Reddington connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lovelair's hands.
Lovelair shoots in but Reddington avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Raymond Reddington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raine Lovelair.
Reddington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lovelair moves away.
Reddington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reddington looks to land a left hand but Lovelair moved out of range nicely.
Lovelair keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lovelair tries to clinch up.
Reddington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lovelair counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reddington looks to land a right hand but Lovelair moved out of range.
Reddington misses with an uppercut
and Lovelair counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Reddington!
Lovelair is putting a hurting on Reddington here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair throws an elbow but Reddington slips to the side and avoids it well.
Reddington manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reddington avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lovelair.
Lovelair is looking to advance position but Reddington won't allow it.
Reddington on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Reddington regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lovelair cracks Reddington with a solid left hand.
Reddington has control of Lovelair's left arm, preventing Lovelair from doing any damage.
Reddington might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lovelair stands up over Reddington, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lovelair won't allow Reddington to sweep him here.
Lovelair is looking to work some ground and pound but Reddington has wrist control.
Reddington uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Reddington misses with a right hand
letting Lovelair counter with a right hand.
Reddington throws a series of punches but Lovelair avoids them all with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reddington connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymond Reddington dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Reddington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lovelair counters with a takedown into side control.
Lovelair throwing shots but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Reddington's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lovelair working the head and body with strikes.
Reddington is rocked!
Lovelair lands a strong strike to the head of Reddington. That's dazed him! Lovelair looking to finish here. Reddington is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Lovelair lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raine Lovelair!
Raymond Reddington spoke after the fight, saying 'noooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sukro Lesmono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs has chosen Till I Collapse - Eminem as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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22
267 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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25
262 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sukro Lesmono!
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, Daniel Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Lesmono avoids them all with ease.
Lesmono takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jacobs rushes Lesmono and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jacobs is trying to break free.
Jacobs is trying to break free.
Lesmono has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jacobs clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jacobs is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Jacobs manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobs. Lesmono does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lesmono tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jacobs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jacobs with a nice cross.
Jacobs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jacobs gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs is trying to force a seperation but Lesmono has the dominant position.
Jacobs is trying to force a seperation but Lesmono has the dominant position.
Lesmono is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jacobs has had enough of the clinch but Lesmono keeps him there for the moment.
Jacobs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jacobs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lesmono was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Good standup being displayed there by Jacobs as he connects with a hook.
Lesmono fails to land the takedown.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses.
Jacobs fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lesmono tries to clinch but Jacobs moves out of range.
Lesmono looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daniel Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lesmono avoids the head kick by Jacobs.
Lesmono appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesmono slips a jab from Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses.
Jacobs throws a shot to the body.
Lesmono throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jacobs's waist but Jacobs gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lesmono off to one side.
Jacobs throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sukro Lesmono. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacobs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobs gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lesmono to score an easy takedown into full guard.
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!
Lesmono pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jacobs is keeping the position for now.
Jacobs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lesmono drops back looking for a leg! Jacobs is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jacobs manages to kick Lesmono off! Lesmono jumps back into Jacobs's guard.
Jacobs has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at KNOCKOUT KINGS MMA (700$ for Elite Training). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Lesmono stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs misses with a series of wild punches.
Lesmono keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lesmono was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jacobs, as that shot connected.
Jacobs misses with a head kick.
Jacobs's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jacobs duly obliges.
Jacobs looks winded!
Jacobs gets caught flat footed, as Lesmono shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lesmono postures up in Jacobs's guard and throws a big left but Jacobs blocks it.
Lesmono 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.
Lesmono looking to pass the guard.
Jacobs is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lesmono is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Lesmono trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacobs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lesmono with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lesmono stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jacobs swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lesmono trying to control but Jacobs is working from the bottom.
Jacobs keeping full guard, as Lesmono tries to pass.
Lesmono trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacobs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lesmono ducks under a wild hook from Jacobs.
Jacobs is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lesmono fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Jacobs dominated that round.
That's time! Lesmono's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lesmono dives in for a single leg takedown but Jacobs sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jacobs tries a head kick but it misses.
Jacobs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobs scores with a punch to the head.
Jacobs lands with an overhand left.
Jacobs loads up on a big right hand but Lesmono slips the punch.
Lesmono swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lesmono avoids a kick to the body.
Jacobs instigates a clinch.
Lesmono gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Jacobs is trying to stand up here but Lesmono is controlling him well.
Lesmono with the ground and pound but Jacobs uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobs keeping full guard, as Lesmono tries to pass.
Lesmono wants to control from the top but Jacobs keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesmono is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jacobs is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lesmono postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jacobs is looking to stand up but Lesmono isn't so interested in that idea.
Lesmono passes Jacobs's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lesmono seems to be looking for submissions.
Lesmono is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jacobs is trying to stand up here but Lesmono is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesmono is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jacobs won't allow Lesmono to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesmono seems to be working for a kimura but Jacobs defends the submission attempt.
Jacobs pushes Lesmono off looking to stand but Lesmono dives back in and keeps control.
Jacobs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lesmono.
Lesmono missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lesmono looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lesmono is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs is trying to stand back up but Lesmono is controlling him
Lesmono throws a strike but Jacobs avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Jacobs has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lesmono is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Lesmono's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacobs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jacobs keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesmono darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jacobs tries to kick Lesmono off but Lesmono keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jacobs is in trouble now - Lesmono has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesmono swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jacobs is now in Lesmono's guard. A big mistake from Lesmono there, giving up the dominant position!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesmono working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jacobs doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Lesmono is tightening it up a little... Jacobs has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Jacobs reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Jacobs taps out! Nice BJJ there by Lesmono!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sukro Lesmono!
Sukro Lesmono decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
In defeat, Daniel Jacobs stepped up to the mic, saying 'I got outworked tonight. I will be back better next time.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Cohen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CJ Saaim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saaim has chosen Chelsea Dagger as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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24
195 lbs
5 - 7 - 1 |
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25
187 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
5 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Cohen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CJ Saaim!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cohen lands a head kick. Saaim smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like CJ Saaim has been cut.
A lazy body kick from Saaim
and Cohen counters with a three punch combo that has Saaim backing up. Saaim nods at Cohen to acknowledge the strikes.
Saaim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cohen was well out of range. Poor timing from Saaim.
As Saaim looks to move away, Cohen throws a big counter combo but Saaim just gets out of the way.
Cohen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Saaim.
Saaim is rocked!
Saaim stuffs the takedown attempt from Cohen. Cohen gets slowly back to his feet.
Saaim is still on wobbly legs! Can Cohen finish him?
Saaim slaps away a takedown attempt from Cohen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Saaim seems to have recovered his senses.
Saaim jabs at Cohen's body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cohen successfully pulls guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saaim gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Cohen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saaim manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Saaim shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cohen is trying to defend but Saaim finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Cohen kicks Saaim off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saaim throws a hook to the side of Cohen's head but Cohen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Saaim tries to get set, Cohen tries to push him back and clinch up but Saaim manages to avoid the attempt.
Cohen goes for a double leg but Saaim avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Saaim continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Cohen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cohen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Saaim is fending him off so far but Cohen persists. Nope, Saaim circles away and we're back to standing.
Saaim closes the distance and clinches.
Cohen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
I was talking to Cohen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Cohen manages to break the clinch.
Saaim takes the fight into the clinch.
Cohen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Saaim effectively controlling the action here.
Cohen digs a right hand underneath Saaim's ribcage. Saaim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saaim tries to pull guard but Cohen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cohen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cohen shoots in for a takedown but Saaim shows good takedown defense.
Cohen darts in trying to clinch
and Saaim counters with a left to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cohen shoots in for a takedown but Saaim shows good takedown defense.
Cohen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cohen wants it to stay on the feet.
Saaim misses with a few strikes there.
Cohen is looking for a counter combo.
Cohen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Saaim's waist but Saaim gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cohen off to one side.
CJ Saaim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saaim clinches with his opponent.
Saaim has Cohen pushed against the cage.
Cohen tries to pull guard but Saaim won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cohen tries a body shot but Saaim blocks it.
Saaim has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cohen uses from the top position.
Cohen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cohen tries to stand but Saaim is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cohen stays in close to Saaim's body and controls the position.
Saaim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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.
Cohen slips nicely into half guard.
Saaim won't allow Cohen to pass to mount.
Saaim actively working from the bottom here.
Cohen is keen to just control but Saaim is a slippery customer.
Cohen is really struggling to control Saaim but he's trying to hold on to the position.
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 Daniel Cohen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on CJ Saaim's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Saaim sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Cohen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Saaim counters with a series of strikes. Cohen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Saaim shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cohen but Cohen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cohen closes the distance and pushes Saaim back into the cage.
Saaim is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Cohen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Saaim smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Cohen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cohen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saaim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Saaim shoots and misses
and Cohen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Saaim thinking.
Cohen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Saaim goes for a double leg but Cohen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cohen continues to drive forward.
Saaim is breathing heavily.
Cohen looks for a takedown but Saaim sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saaim clinches with his opponent.
Saaim wants the takedown. Cohen is fighting it off but Saaim persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cohen's guard against the cage.
Cohen wants to stand but Saaim is controlling the position.
Saaim stopping the sweep attempt from Cohen.
Saaim throws a big right hand that misses.
Cohen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Saaim prevents Cohen from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cohen has control of Saaim's left arm, preventing Saaim from doing any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cohen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Saaim sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cohen somewhat.
Cohen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saaim manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cohen goes for a double leg but Saaim avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Saaim continues to drive forward.
The fighters circling - Saaim throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cohen tries to clinch up.
Saaim looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Saaim gets tackled into the cage by Cohen. Cohen maintains the clinch.
Cohen is trying to pull guard but Saaim turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cohen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Saaim is defending well for now.
Saaim blocks a body shot from Cohen.
A bit of stalling here from Saaim.
Cohen pulls Saaim into guard.
Saaim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saaim postures up.
Saaim is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cohen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cohen is controlling Saaim's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saaim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cohen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cohen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cohen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saaim tries to avoid it but Cohen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saaim to the ground. Saaim escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cohen shoots in looking for a takedown. Saaim tries to sprawl out of it but Cohen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Saaim manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cohen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A combination from Saaim does no damage.
Saaim misses the shot to the body.
Cohen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Saaim throws a right and a left that Cohen avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Saaim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on CJ Saaim's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Saaim throws a right hand that Cohen ducks under and follows up with a left that Cohen also avoids with ease.
Saaim avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Saaim will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Saaim takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cohen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Saaim circles away.
Cohen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cohen wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Cohen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cohen shoots in but no luck this time.
Cohen avoids the body shot from Saaim.
Saaim throws a series of punches but Cohen avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saaim takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Saaim clinches up against the cage.
Cohen manages to pull guard.
Saaim with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cohen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cohen is looking to sweep but instead, Saaim has passed into half guard.
Cohen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Saaim.
Cohen is looking for a sweep. Saaim is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cohen trying to hold on to Saaim's head to control him but Saaim postures up.
Cohen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Saaim is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Saaim looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cohen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cohen or perhaps it was just good defense by Saaim, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Cohen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cohen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Saaim takes a swing at Cohen's ribcage but misses.
Nice body kick from Cohen.
Saaim keeps the fight on the outside.
Saaim tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cohen connects with a body shot.
Cohen fails with the takedown
and Cohen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Saaim drives through and clinches with Cohen against the cage.
Saaim prevents a body shot from Cohen.
Saaim fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cohen drags the fight down to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saaim advances position into side control!
Cohen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Cohen has his hands clasped together around Saaim's back. He's all about the action.
Saaim missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saaim seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cohen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cohen is trying is best to control the position here.
Saaim content to control rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to CJ Saaim.
I think Saaim 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CJ Saaim!
An out of breath CJ Saaim thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Del Oeste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jed Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Del Oeste might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Coming Home. Jed Knight 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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22
191 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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21
187 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Del Oeste!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jed Knight!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Knight misses with a wild combination.
Del Oeste listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Knight throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Del Oeste sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Del Oeste throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Knight on the side of the head.
Del Oeste walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Knight fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Knight misses with a looping left.
Del Oeste misses with an uppercut.
Knight looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knight connects with a leg kick. Del Oeste looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Knight lands a nice hook to Del Oeste's body. Del Oeste takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Del Oeste misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight throws a right and a left that Del Oeste avoids nicely.
Knight lunges at Del Oeste with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Del Oeste's hand.
Knight lands with a shot to the body.
Del Oeste ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Del Oeste's shoulder, as Del Oeste tries to avoid the shot.
Knight paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Knight on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Knight misses.
Del Oeste changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Knight misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Del Oeste throws a right hand that misses
and Knight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knight keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knight cracks Del Oeste with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Del Oeste's shoulder, as Del Oeste tries to avoid the shot.
Del Oeste was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Del Oeste steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight.
Del Oeste tests Knight's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knight misses with a two punch combination.
Del Oeste attempts a counter takedown but Knight avoids it well and moves away.
Knight loads up on a big right hand but Del Oeste slips the punch.
Knight avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knight is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Del Oeste.
Knight scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Del Oeste defending well as Knight loads up on a big left hand.
Del Oeste moves out of range as Knight strikes.
Del Oeste misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Del Oeste circles away quickly and effectively.
Knight scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Knight waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Del Oeste.
A counter left hand to the body from Del Oeste misses its target.
Del Oeste swings for the body but Knight moves out of range.
Del Oeste tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knight paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Del Oeste swings away with a body shot that misses
and Knight counters with a two punch combo.
Del Oeste shoots in and drives through. Knight sprawls well.
Knight steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Knight misses with a hook. Del Oeste ducked under it nicely.
Del Oeste misses with a wild body shot.
Del Oeste ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knight scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Del Oeste shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knight is trying to stand.
Del Oeste perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Del Oeste is trying to control. Knight wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Knight looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jed Knight dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Del Oeste keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knight.
Del Oeste is looking to counter punch.
Del Oeste looks to land a left hand but Knight moved out of range nicely.
Knight misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knight misses the jab.
Del Oeste was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Del Oeste avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knight thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knight throws a quick inside leg kick.
Del Oeste misses with a straight left.
Knight lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Del Oeste at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Knight.
Del Oeste throws a nice looking combination but Knight bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knight throws a body punch but Del Oeste moves out of range.
Del Oeste attempts a counter takedown but Knight avoids it well and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Knight.
It seemed like Knight was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Knight misses.
Del Oeste blocks a low kick nicely.
Knight blocks the body kick.
Del Oeste lands a right hook to the body.
Knight has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Del Oeste tries to score a power double leg takedown but Knight sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Del Oeste somewhat.
Knight doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Del Oeste's shoulder, as Del Oeste tries to avoid the shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Del Oeste misses its target.
Good shot there by Knight.
Jed Knight seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Del Oeste does it's job there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Del Oeste or perhaps it was just good defense by Knight, which made it look bad.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knight! But no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Knight counter with a right hand.
Knight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Del Oeste's shoulder, as Del Oeste tries to avoid the shot.
Knight staying out of range there.
Del Oeste throws an overhand right that lands on Knight's shoulder, as Knight tries to avoid the shot.
Del Oeste ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Knight misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloppy strikes from Del Oeste. Those never looked like landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Del Oeste blocks a jab.
Del Oeste misses with a wild body shot.
Knight misses with a straight right.
Del Oeste scores with a jab. Knight acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jed Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knight thows a left - swing and a miss!
Del Oeste stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Knight.
Del Oeste throws the left hand but Knight avoids the punch easily.
Knight misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Del Oeste misses the target.
A punch combination from Del Oeste misses.
Knight moves out of range as Del Oeste strikes.
Del Oeste moves away from the strike by Knight.
Knight misses with a looping left.
Del Oeste swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Del Oeste closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Knight ducks under a wild hook from Del Oeste.
A decent looking cross lands there for Del Oeste.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Del Oeste back to the cage. Knight follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A telegraphed right hand from Del Oeste misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Knight on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Del Oeste walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knight is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Knight misses with a two punch combination.
Del Oeste waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knight.
Del Oeste misses with a body shot.
Knight staying out of range there.
A big left from Del Oeste misses.
Del Oeste cracks Knight with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jed Knight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Knight throws a hook but Del Oeste avoids it easily.
Del Oeste takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Knight throws a lazy right hand but Del Oeste sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knight moves away from the strike by Del Oeste.
Del Oeste takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Knight tries to score with a low kick but Del Oeste moves his leg out of the way.
Knight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Del Oeste shoots in and drives through. Knight sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Oeste throws a hook but Knight blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Knight on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Del Oeste takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Del Oeste throws the left hand but Knight avoids the punch easily.
Knight moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Oeste throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knight.
Del Oeste dodges the punch combination from Knight.
Knight swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Knight misses the target.
Del Oeste throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knight.
Sloppy strikes from Knight. Those never looked like landing.
Jed Knight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knight uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Del Oeste has time to react.
Del Oeste looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Del Oeste keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knight.
Del Oeste throws a body shot but no joy.
Knight throws out a powerful jab.
Del Oeste slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste slips under a jab.
Del Oeste fails in his attempt to clinch.
Del Oeste looks to score with a jab to the body but Knight is just out of range.
Knight looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Del Oeste takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Del Oeste fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Knight avoids it really well and circles away.
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!
Knight misses with an uppercut.
Knight misses with a hook.
Del Oeste takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Del Oeste manages to avoid it.
Jed Knight is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste misses with an attempted mid kick.
Del Oeste shoots for a double leg takedown but Knight sprawls well. He's pushed Del Oeste's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little jabbing left from Knight on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Del Oeste. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Del Oeste fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Knight avoids it really well and circles away.
Del Oeste walks into a stiff left hand from Knight.
Decent striking displayed by Knight there.
Del Oeste steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight.
Del Oeste shoots in for a double leg but Knight sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Knight throws a jab but it's blocked by Del Oeste.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight connects with a solid leg kick.
Del Oeste shoots in and gets a takedown into Knight's guard.
Knight looking to control.
Knight is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Del Oeste drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Del Oeste jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Knight has his feet on Del Oeste's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Ryan Del Oeste has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knight tries to work over Del Oeste's front leg with a kick but Del Oeste checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jed Knight comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Knight winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jed Knight!
An intense looking Jed Knight took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Yeah that's right! Give that title shot against Ruby and quit BSing! I work to damn hard! Let's go!'.
Ryan Del Oeste was interviewed post fight and said 'Tomorrow I'll be back in camp training, getting better than ever. Then I will come back and show what I am really made of.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kane Arona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nofurgay Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesus has chosen Sirius as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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21
183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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189 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kane Arona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nofurgay Jesus!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jesus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jesus scores with a nice head shot.
Jesus has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Arona misses with a body punch
and Arona takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Arona walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Arona tries to bum rush Jesus with a series of wild strikes but Jesus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jesus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Arona misses with a left hand
and Jesus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jesus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arona.
Arona gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jesus counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jesus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jesus is looking to work some ground and pound but Arona has wrist control.
Jesus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jesus throws a big elbow that misses.
Jesus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jesus throwing strikes from guard but Arona blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jesus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jesus cracks Arona with a solid left hand.
Arona seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Arona utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jesus postures up in Arona's guard and throws a big left but Arona blocks it.
Arona working a defensive guard here.
Arona preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jesus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Arona takes one to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Jesus.
Arona rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jesus counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Arona keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jesus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Arona's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Jesus.
Arona makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Arona.
Arona looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jesus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jesus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Arona wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jesus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arona working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jesus.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jesus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Arona controlling the position.
Jesus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A jab from Jesus misses.
Jesus moves away from the strike by Arona.
Arona's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Arona duly obliges.
Arona throws a solid leg kick but Jesus takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Arona.
Jesus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arona sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arona moves away from the strike by Jesus.
Jesus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jesus or perhaps it was just good defense by Arona, which made it look bad.
A counter left hand to the body from Arona misses its target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jesus checks a leg kick.
Arona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jesus.
Jesus walks into a stiff left hand from Arona.
Nice shot lands for Arona.
Jesus is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jesus get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Jesus stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Arona runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kane Arona!
A relieved looking Kane Arona thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Nofurgay Jesus was interviewed post fight and said 'I so sorry, so sorry, I so sorry for my losing, So sorry. Sorry guys.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joyo Kumlakar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joyo Kumlakar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Holt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holt has Kumlakar up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Holt.
Holt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Holt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Holt.
Holt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kumlakar.
Knees in the clinch landing for Holt.
Holt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kumlakar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Holt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Holt stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joyo Kumlakar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little feinted left hand from Kumlakar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Holt connects with a crisp jab.
Holt gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holt lands a really nice looking cross but Kumlakar seems unphased.
Holt lands a nice looking body shot.
Holt works over Kumlakar's head and body with a nice combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kumlakar is defended easily by Holt.
Holt drives through and clinches with Kumlakar against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Holt.
Kumlakar shoots in for a takedown but Holt shows good takedown defense.
Holt throws a counter combo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kumlakar.
Kumlakar shoots in looking for a takedown but Holt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kumlakar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Holt throws out a counter right but Kumlakar avoids it with no problem.
Holt misses with a few strikes there.
Holt lands with a straight right. Kumlakar didn't see that one coming.
Holt throws a sloppy head kick and Kumlakar moves out of range easily.
Holt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kumlakar takes a step back to recover.
Kumlakar takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Holt lands with a hook. Kumlakar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Holt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holt connects with a crisp jab.
Holt lands with a good body shot.
Holt lands a jab to Kumlakar's midsection.
Holt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Holt has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Kumlakar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumlakar shoots in for a double leg but Holt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kumlakar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holt circles away.
Holt has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kumlakar shoots in but Holt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Holt swinging wildly here.
It looked like Kumlakar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Holt.
Holt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kumlakar, pushing him back against the cage.
Kumlakar tries for a takedown but Holt manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Holt.
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holt is struggling to control the position.
Holt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kumlakar tries to score a body lock takedown but Holt shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holt prevents the takedown attempt.
Holt is pressed up against the cage. Kumlakar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holt down to the mat. Holt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Holt stalks Kumlakar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kumlakar's face. Kumlakar staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Joyo Kumlakar has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kumlakar is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kumlakar is rocked!
Kumlakar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Holt pinned against the cage. Holt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oh Kumlakar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A jab from Holt does it's job there.
Holt lands a slapping body shot.
Kumlakar seems to have got his legs back now.
Holt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kumlakar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holt as he jumps to the side.
Holt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Holt works Kumlakar's body with a nice hook.
Holt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Holt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kumlakar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holt misses with a kick to the body.
Kumlakar fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holt drives through and clinches with Kumlakar against the cage.
Holt lands a shoulder strike.
Kumlakar is looking to take this one to the mat.
Holt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Holt breaks the clinch.
Kumlakar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Holt swivels and escapes.
Kumlakar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Holt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Holt throws a right hand that Kumlakar ducks under and follows up with a left that Kumlakar also avoids with ease.
Left hook, right uppercut from Holt.
Holt instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holt.
Holt lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Holt on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Holt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Holt cracks Kumlakar with a nice body shot.
A short right from Holt on the inside.
Kumlakar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Holt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Holt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joyo Kumlakar's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kumlakar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Holt lands an overhand right.
Kumlakar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holt is fending him off so far but Kumlakar persists. Nope, Holt circles away and we're back to standing.
Kumlakar sets himself, and Holt steps forward looking for the clinch! Kumlakar avoids it this time.
Holt has Kumlakar up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Still in the clinch, Holt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kumlakar wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joyo Kumlakar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt pushes Kumlakar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooh!!! Holt has knocked Kumlakar down with a huge combo! Holt steps away and waves a wobbly Kumlakar back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kumlakar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Holt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kumlakar somewhat.
Holt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kumlakar.
Decent striking displayed by Holt there.
Holt cracks a nice hook into Kumlakar's ribs.
Holt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt lands a nice hook to Kumlakar's body. Kumlakar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kumlakar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Holt lands with a hook. Kumlakar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Holt cracks Kumlakar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Holt connects with a nice looking jab.
Holt lands a right hook to the body.
Holt stuffs the takedown.
Holt tries to counter by closing the distance.
Holt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kumlakar gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Holt gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Holt!
Our winner, Adam Holt, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Polite Efficient (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Efficient's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dream Theater - As I Am. Polite Efficient could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Karl Marx's chin.
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28
220 lbs
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210 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Polite Efficient!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karl Marx!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marx keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Efficient avoids the body shot from Marx.
Marx throws out a powerful jab.
Efficient just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from Marx finds it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Efficient misses the target.
Efficient connects with a crisp jab.
Efficient keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Efficient throws a body shot but no joy.
Marx takes a swing at Efficient's ribcage but misses.
Efficient seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Marx misses the shot to the body.
Efficient is looking to counter the offense by Marx and move into the clinch.
Marx falls off balance throwing a combination
and Efficient counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No joy there for Marx, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Efficient throws an overhand right that lands on Marx's shoulder, as Marx tries to avoid the shot.
Marx misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Marx misses the target.
Efficient tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Marx manages to circle out of the way.
Efficient misses with a wild body shot.
Marx misses with a hook. Efficient ducked under it nicely.
Marx throws a hook but Efficient avoids it easily.
Karl Marx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marx jabs Efficient to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Efficient fails in his attempt to clinch.
Efficient instigates a clinch.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Marx in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Karl Marx has been cut.
Marx doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marx working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Efficient lands a body shot.
Efficient lands an elbow inside that Marx shrugs off.
Marx lands a left hand that snaps the head of Efficient backwards.
Efficient lands an elbow inside that Marx shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Efficient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Marx working aggressively here.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Marx leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Marx misses with a body punch.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Marx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Efficient's elbow.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Karl Marx's cut even more.
Marx has a couple of punches blocked by Efficient.
Efficient lands a damaging elbow.
Marx is leaning against Efficient and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Efficient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Efficient tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Efficient struggles to land a body shot inside as Marx controls his hands.
Marx can't find room to land a body shot as Efficient controls the action.
Efficient blocks an uppercut.
Marx takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Efficient doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marx struggles to land a body shot inside as Efficient controls his hands.
Marx is pushing Efficient up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Marx prevents a body shot from Efficient.
Efficient lands an elbow inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Efficient as Marx tries to tie him up.
A short uppercut from Marx.
Marx misses with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The cut above Karl Marx's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marx lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Efficient.
Marx throws a head punch that misses.
Marx tries to pull guard but Efficient holds him up against the cage and eventually Marx drops back down to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Efficient tries a body shot but Marx blocks it.
Marx misses with a body punch.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Marx prevents a body shot from Efficient.
Marx dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Marx lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Marx blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient cracks Marx with a nice body shot.
Come on Marx - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Efficient blocks a body shot from Marx.
Efficient tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marx's elbow.
Efficient blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marx's brow.
Marx misses with some punches.
Marx misses with some punches.
Efficient lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marx.
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 Polite Efficient will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Karl Marx's cut.
That's time! Efficient's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Efficient keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marx throws a lazy right hand but Efficient sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marx pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Efficient misses the shot to the body.
Marx uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Efficient.
A little jabbing left from Marx on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Efficient seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Efficient blocks a jab.
Efficient tries to clinch up.
Marx throws a shot from downtown. Efficient moves away and avoids it.
As Marx tries to get set, Efficient tries to push him back and clinch up but Marx manages to avoid the attempt.
Efficient doesn't manage to clinch there - Marx circles away.
Marx misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Efficient misses with a looping left.
Efficient throws a body shot but no joy.
Marx tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Efficient was well out of range. Poor timing from Marx.
Marx thuds a left hand into Efficient's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Efficient looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Karl Marx seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marx's corner calls for a 1-2. Marx obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Efficient just misses with a punch to the body.
Marx throws a looping overhand right but Efficient ducks down to avoid it.
Marx loads up on a big right hand but Efficient slips the punch.
Efficient is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Marx.
Efficient scores with a decent looking hook.
Efficient slips a straight right by Marx.
Efficient throws a jab but it's blocked by Marx.
Marx looks to score with a jab to the body but Efficient is just out of range.
Marx connects with a body shot.
A slow jab from Efficient misses its intended target.
Marx looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Efficient misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Marx keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab from Marx misses.
Efficient slips under a jab from Marx.
Marx misses with a wild body shot.
Efficient staying out of range there.
Efficient is looking to counter the offense by Marx and move into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Marx. Efficient does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marx pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Efficient seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Marx misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Efficient.
Marx lands a jab to the nose.
Marx tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Efficient was well out of range. Poor timing from Marx.
Efficient swings for the body but Marx moves out of range.
Marx looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by Efficient.
Efficient seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Efficient lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Efficient. Marx does a little dance to reset his feet.
Efficient works Marx's body with a nice hook.
Efficient slips under a jab.
Marx moves away from the strike by Efficient.
Marx misses with a looping right.
Efficient has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Efficient there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marx lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marx takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marx listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Efficient rushes Marx and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Marx throws a head punch that misses.
Marx tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marx takes an elbow to the temple.
Marx swings wildly with an uppercut but Efficient uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Efficient lands an elbow just above Marx 's eye.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Marx misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Efficient.
A body shot lands from Efficient.
Marx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Marx leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Efficient as the two fighters clinch.
Marx is breathing heavily.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient lands a nice elbow.
Marx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marx misses with a punch on the inside.
Efficient goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marx tries to stall but Efficient uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Marx misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Efficient tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Karl Marx will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Karl Marx's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Marx scores with a nice strike.
Efficient lands a really nice looking cross but Marx seems unphased.
Marx gets tackled into the cage by Efficient. Efficient maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Marx wants to stall.
Marx working aggressively here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marx's brow.
Marx avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Marx misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marx.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Marx in his tracks for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Marx tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marx throws a head punch that misses.
Marx throws a head punch that misses.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Marx takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Karl Marx's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Polite Efficient!
Our winner, Polite Efficient, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonath Masvidal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gracie might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Nine Inch Nails - Only. Lucio Gracie has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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27
178 lbs
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28
183 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power |
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucio Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonath Masvidal!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masvidal gets tackled into the cage by Gracie. Gracie maintains the clinch.
Gracie jumps guard but Masvidal turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gracie jumps guard.
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Masvidal wanted to stand there but Gracie had control of the position.
Masvidal is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gracie has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Masvidal is looking to defend but Gracie has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Masvidal! Gracie pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Masvidal taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lucio Gracie!
Lucio Gracie took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I am used to bitches laying down for me!'.
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