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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keisuko Miyagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Slovakia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Slovakia is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keisuko Miyagi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Slovakia !
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miyagi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slovakia .
Slovakia looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Miyagi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Miyagi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Slovakia wants to get back to his feet but Miyagi is dominant here and he's now got Slovakia 's back!
Miyagi lands shots from the back.
Miyagi looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Miyagi lands strikes to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miyagi is landing with strikes from the back.
Miyagi lands strikes from the back and Slovakia isn't doing enough to escape the position. The referee steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keisuko Miyagi!
After winning the bout, Keisuko Miyagi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Alexander Slovakia stepped up to the mic, saying 'men I just injured my shoulder and dat really affected my performance, I would like to get a rematch, although Da Silva he deserve to be a champ.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eito Itasaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franki Bats (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eito Itasaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franki Bats!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Itasaki.
Bats is looking to land body kicks.
Itasaki throws a head kick but Bats moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Itasaki.
Itasaki throws a head kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Bats blocks the low kick.
Bats throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bats lands a really nice looking cross but Itasaki seems unphased.
Bats misses with a low kick.
Eito Itasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Itasaki avoids the head kick by Bats.
Itasaki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Itasaki lands with a kick to the ribs.
Itasaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bats is trying to counter with his kicks.
A head kick misses from Itasaki.
Itasaki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Itasaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bats scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Bats.
Bats takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bats looks winded!
Itasaki lands a big head kick that sends Bats tumbling to the mat! Itasaki takes a step backwards and waves Bats back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bats is rocked!
It looks like Franki Bats has been cut.
Itasaki tries to clinch up but Bats circles away and keeps his distance.
Bats is still on wobbly legs! Can Itasaki finish him?
Bats steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Itasaki. That one must have hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick there by Itasaki.
A solid body kick from Itasaki.
Bats seems to have recovered his senses.
Itasaki throws a quick head kick that knocks Bats silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Itasaki is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eito Itasaki!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TheDragon Reborn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Stephen Thompson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stephen Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, TheDragon Reborn!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson drives through and clinches with Reborn against the cage.
Thompson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reborn breaks from the clinch.
Thompson clinches up with Reborn and pushes him back against the cage.
Reborn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donk. Thompson catches Reborn right on the button with a cross.
Reborn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thompson looks to throw the jab but Reborn is out of range.
Reborn scores with a one two! Thompson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A shot to the liver by Reborn. Beautiful body shot.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Reborn is just out of range.
Reborn connects with a body shot that sends Thompson's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reborn, right into the meat.
Reborn punishes Thompson's body with a nice straight punch.
Thompson moves out of range of the strikes.
Reborn throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a hook. Reborn ducked under it nicely.
Reborn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thompson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reborn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Reborn.
An inside leg kick lands from Reborn.
Thompson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Reborn lands a two punch combo.
No joy there for Reborn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Thompson misses the target.
Reborn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thompson was well out of range. Poor timing from Reborn.
Reborn looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
Thompson connects with a jab.
Thompson throws a jab but it's blocked by Reborn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson throws a looping overhand right but Reborn ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reborn throws an overhand right that lands on Thompson's shoulder, as Thompson tries to avoid the shot.
Thompson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Thompson scores with a nice strike.
Reborn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reborn 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.
Reborn misses with a straight right.
A combination from Reborn does no damage.
Thompson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thompson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Reborn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
An attempted straight right counter from Thompson misses the target.
Reborn swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Thompson misses the target.
Reborn throws a low kick, looking for Thompson's leg but Thompson calmly moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Thompson misses the target.
Thompson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Reborn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thompson rather than just go for the knockout.
Reborn scores with a hook to the body. Thompson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reborn scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Reborn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thompson blocks a leg kick.
Thompson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Reborn throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Reborn misses its intended target.
Reborn throws out a leg kick but Thompson moves out of range and Reborn only half commits.
Reborn just misses with a punch to the body.
Reborn slips a jab and a cross from Thompson.
Reborn dips to his left and cracks Thompson with an uppercut!
Reborn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reborn throws a lazy uppercut
and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thompson moves into range and clinches up with Reborn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reborn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reborn misses with a straight left.
TheDragon Reborn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reborn.
Reborn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Reborn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reborn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Reborn misses the shot to the body.
Reborn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thompson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reborn punishes Thompson's body with a nice straight punch.
Reborn lands a right hook to the body.
Reborn with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TheDragon Reborn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thompson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reborn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reborn swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson staying out of range there.
A clash of legs there as Thompson blocks the low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Thompson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reborn throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Reborn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reborn throws a body punch but Thompson moves out of range.
It looked like Thompson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reborn thuds a left hand into Thompson's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reborn looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
Reborn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reborn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice defenses there by Reborn.
The fighters circling - Thompson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reborn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Reborn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reborn is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Reborn lands a right hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thompson, as that shot connected.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thompson.
Thompson misses the shot to the body.
Reborn lands a jab to Thompson's midsection.
Nice body punch from Reborn.
Thompson wants to slow Reborn down by chopping away at his legs.
Reborn looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thompson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reborn takes one to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reborn cracks a nice hook into Thompson's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thompson looks to throw the jab but Reborn is out of range.
Reborn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Reborn tries to land a leg kick but Thompson saw it coming and moves away.
Reborn lands a nice shot to the body.
Reborn takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
Reborn lands a nice looking body shot.
Reborn swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reborn. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reborn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reborn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson misses with a looping left.
Reborn changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Thompson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Reborn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Reborn.
Thompson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Reborn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reborn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Thompson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reborn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reborn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Reborn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reborn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reborn misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Reborn.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reborn.
Reborn throws a low kick but Thompson moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Thompson misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reborn thumps Thompson with a low kick.
Reborn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reborn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Thompson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Reborn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thompson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reborn.
Thompson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Reborn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thompson blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TheDragon Reborn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Reborn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thompson. Thompson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Thompson swings for the body but Reborn moves out of range.
Reborn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reborn slips under a jab from Thompson.
TheDragon Reborn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body punch from Reborn.
Reborn throws a front kick aimed at Thompson's knee but Thompson avoids it well.
A quick step to the side and Thompson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reborn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson takes a swing at Reborn's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Reborn.
And Reborn tries to counter it with a takedown but Thompson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Reborn throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reborn in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Reborn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reborn stuns Thompson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thompson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Reborn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thompson counters with a nice body shot.
Reborn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thompson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thompson misses the shot to the body.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thompson throws a leg kick but Reborn moved away.
Reborn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reborn cracks Thompson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thompson is rocked!
Reborn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oh Thompson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reborn steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Thompson is out on his feet! Reborn sets himself and nearly takes Thompson's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). TheDragon Reborn!
TheDragon Reborn looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I can do better'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scotty Catos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scotty Catos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cody Paris's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scotty Catos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cody Paris!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Catos throws a lazy right hand but Paris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Catos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Paris tries to avoid it but Catos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Paris to the ground. Paris escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Catos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paris.
Paris decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Catos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Paris is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Catos sees it coming and defends easily.
Paris slows the pace down in half guard.
Paris lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Paris takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Catos looking for subs from the bottom but Paris mounts him!
Paris scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Catos is looking to improve his position but Paris isn't that keen on the idea.
Paris has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Catos's face.
Catos is looking to improve his position but Paris isn't that keen on the idea.
Paris controlling from mount.
Catos is trying desperately to improve position.
Paris scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Paris working the ground and pound effectively.
Catos working to try and regain half guard.
Paris controlling the position easily from mount.
Paris connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Catos is in a horrible position here. Paris smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Catos is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Catos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Paris postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Catos looks a forlorn figure.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Paris working Catos over with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paris controlling from the full mount.
Catos is looking to get to half guard.
Paris content just to control the position here.
Catos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Paris controlling from the full mount.
Paris working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Catos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catos sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Catos is defending against the submission attempts here by Paris.
Paris is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Catos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Paris pulls his head out easily.
Catos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Paris pulls his head out easily.
Catos is defending against the submission attempts here by Paris.
Still in half guard, Paris seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Catos actively working from the bottom here.
Paris seems to be working for a kimura but Catos defends the submission attempt.
Paris working Catos over with strikes.
Catos actively working from the bottom here.
Paris scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Paris in particular looking to stall.
Catos actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Paris dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Paris closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Catos quickly recovers to half guard.
Paris tries to pass to full mount but Catos defends it.
Paris has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Catos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Paris pulls his head out easily.
Paris frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Paris takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Catos tries to reverse the position but Paris maintains control.
Paris lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Paris cracks Catos with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catos is working to get back to half guard.
Paris controlling the pace for now.
Catos tries to reverse the position but Paris maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Catos is working hard here to advance position.
Paris tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Paris's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Catos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Paris tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Paris punishing his opponent with strikes.
Paris has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Catos's face.
Paris breaks from Catos's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Paris takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Catos is looking to get to half guard.
Catos sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Paris content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Catos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Catos tries to roll over but Paris keeps him under control.
Paris lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Catos wants to improve his position but Paris is controlling well.
Paris lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Paris controlling the pace.
Catos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paris moves into full mount! Catos won't be happy about that!
Catos working to try and regain half guard.
Paris controlling from the full mount.
Paris working Catos over with strikes here.
Paris controlling the pace for now.
Paris prevents Catos from getting the reversal.
Paris controlling from the full mount.
Catos working to try and regain half guard.
Paris punishing his opponent with strikes.
Catos tries to reverse the position but Paris maintains control.
Catos is in a horrible position here. Paris smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Catos taking shots to the head.
Catos is rocked!
Paris takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Paris is landing with some decent strikes but Catos is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Oh Catos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Catos tries to reverse the position but Paris maintains control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Paris drops a big elbow. That's hurt Catos! More shots from Paris and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Paris!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Cody Paris made sure he mentioned Sydney Fight Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhys Coulthard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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26
166 lbs
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25
167 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Thunder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rhys Coulthard!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coulthard misses the shot to the body.
Bruno Thunder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thunder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Coulthard.
Thunder thinks about countering with a body kick.
Coulthard scores with a shot to the body.
Thunder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thunder misses with a takedown
and Coulthard counters with a straight right hand.
Thunder slips a straight right by Coulthard.
Coulthard just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thunder tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Coulthard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Coulthard throws a shot to the body.
Thunder doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Coulthard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coulthard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thunder with a lazy takedown attempt
and Coulthard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Thunder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thunder wants to clinch but Coulthard slips to the side
and Coulthard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rhys Coulthard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thunder fails with a takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Coulthard misses.
Thunder shoots in and drives through. Coulthard sprawls well.
Thunder looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Thunder tries for a takedown but Coulthard circles away easily
and Coulthard counters with a nice body shot.
Thunder has Coulthard up against the cage in a clinch.
Coulthard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coulthard slowing the pace effectively.
The referee calls for Coulthard to work.
Coulthard lands a shoulder strike.
Coulthard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thunder has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Coulthard is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Thunder is trying to break free.
Coulthard has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Thunder uses from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thunder wanted to stand there but Coulthard had control of the position.
Coulthard keeping moving, preventing Thunder from controlling successfully.
Coulthard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coulthard keeping full guard, as Thunder tries to pass.
Thunder trying to control the position from guard on top but Coulthard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thunder throwing strikes but missing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Coulthard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thunder. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thunder wants to control from the top but Coulthard keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Coulthard just misses with a punch to the body.
Thunder wants to clinch up but Coulthard keeps it at a distance.
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.
Thunder walks into a stiff left hand from Coulthard.
Thunder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Coulthard looks to move away, Thunder throws a big counter combo but Coulthard just gets out of the way.
Coulthard thuds his right hand into Thunder's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Bruno Thunder has been cut.
Thunder shoots and misses
and Coulthard counters with a straight right hand.
Thunder tries to clinch but Coulthard is having none of it.
Decent striking displayed by Coulthard there.
Thunder doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thunder misses with a takedown
and Coulthard counters with a nice uppercut.
Coulthard cracks a nice hook into Thunder's ribs.
Thunder scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rhys Coulthard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Thunder's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Coulthard throws a hook to the side of Thunder's head but Thunder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thunder swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Thunder misses with a body punch
and Coulthard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Coulthard cracks a nice hook into Thunder's ribs.
Coulthard 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.
Thunder avoids the body shot from Coulthard.
Thunder fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thunder with a poor takedown
and Coulthard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thunder throws a lazy head kick
and Coulthard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thunder looks for a takedown but Coulthard sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Thunder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coulthard drops Thunder with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Thunder looks back up at him and smiles so Coulthard waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Thunder is rocked!
Coulthard flashes Thunder a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Thunder's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Thunder crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Coulthard punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rhys Coulthard!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Rhys Coulthard made sure he mentioned Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$225, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thunder Chunk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sage Northstar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sage Northstar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
181 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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26
175 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Hates pizza |
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Excellent MT
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thunder Chunk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sage Northstar!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chunk looks to land a left hand but Northstar moved out of range nicely.
Northstar throws a series of punches but Chunk avoids them all with ease.
Northstar scores with a shot to the body.
Northstar scores with a nice head shot.
Northstar with a nice cross.
Northstar ducks under a wild hook from Chunk.
A little jabbing left from Northstar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chunk throws a looping overhand right but Northstar ducks down to avoid it.
Chunk looking to score a takedown here. Northstar is defending well but Chunk drives through and ends up in Northstar's guard.
Northstar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chunk drops back looking for a leg! Northstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Northstar manages to kick Chunk off! Chunk jumps back into Northstar's guard.
Northstar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chunk is one step ahead there.
Chunk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Northstar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chunk drops back looking for a leg! Northstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Northstar manages to kick Chunk off! Chunk jumps back into Northstar's guard.
Chunk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chunk with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chunk with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chunk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Chunk wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Northstar, who protects the arm well.
Chunk is trying to get an arm triangle but Northstar is defending well.
Chunk swings around for an armbar but Northstar sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chunk's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Northstar looking to pass the guard.
Chunk has his foot on Northstar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Northstar works his way back into a safe position though.
Chunk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Northstar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chunk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chunk looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Chunk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chunk had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Northstar defends it easily.
Northstar trying to control the position from guard on top but Chunk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chunk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Northstar is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Chunk has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Northstar is looking to defend but Chunk has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Northstar! Chunk pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Northstar taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Thunder Chunk!
After the big win, Thunder Chunk made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$225 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James McAvoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller's entrance music is Voices. A fine choice. Jack Miller had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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26
221 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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26
245 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Miller!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James McAvoy!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McAvoy misses with a straight right.
McAvoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McAvoy scores with a jab.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McAvoy with a nice cross.
Miller misses with a hook. McAvoy ducked under it nicely.
McAvoy with a jab.
McAvoy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
McAvoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
McAvoy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
James McAvoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McAvoy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McAvoy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
McAvoy misses with a double jab
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
McAvoy lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McAvoy throws a shot to the body.
McAvoy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Miller throws a series of punches but McAvoy moves out of range.
McAvoy clobbers Miller with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McAvoy lands a lovely overhand right.
Miller dodges the punch combination from McAvoy.
McAvoy lands a big uppercut and Miller crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Miller looks OK. McAvoy waves Miller back to his feet!
Miller is rocked!
It looks like Jack Miller has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and McAvoy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miller is breathing heavily.
McAvoy cracks Miller with a left hook right on the temple and Miller goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! McAvoy lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Miller is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James McAvoy! James McAvoy retains his heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, James McAvoy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Boggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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25
185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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26
188 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willy Boggs!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boggs misses with a double jab
and Johnson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Boggs's guard.
Johnson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Johnson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Johnson pushes down on Boggs's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Johnson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boggs doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Johnson.
Johnson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Boggs tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Johnson!
Chris Johnson retains his middleweight title!
Chris Johnson made sure to mention his sponsor, Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$225 in his post fight interview.
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