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CoV 101: Bray vs Brown PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mon Pandamari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Tiernan (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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130 lbs
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144 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mon Pandamari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Tiernan!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiernan shoots for a double leg takedown but Pandamari sprawls well. He's pushed Tiernan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck for Tiernan with that takedown attempt.
Tiernan is looking to land body kicks.
Pandamari swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
Tiernan has a takedown stuffed.
Mon Pandamari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Tiernan.
Pandamari defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tiernan.
Pandamari really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tiernan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pandamari swivels and escapes.
Tiernan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tiernan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pandamari trying to remain calm as Tiernan controls from the top position.
Tiernan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tiernan looks gassed!
Tiernan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pandamari keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandamari manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pandamari manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pandamari wants to improve his position but instead Tiernan has moved into half guard.
Pandamari wants to get back to his feet.
Pandamari tries to get to full guard but Tiernan has control of the leg.
Pandamari is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tiernan scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pandamari is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tiernan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tiernan's back!
Tiernan controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Pandamari lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Tiernan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pandamari loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Tiernan hold on?
Pandamari somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Tiernan is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pandamari loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Tiernan hold on?
Pandamari connects with a big shot to the side of Tiernan's head.
Pandamari lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Can Tiernan hold on?! Pandamari is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Pandamari loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Tiernan hold on?
Tiernan is really stuck here.
Pandamari looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Pandamari has the hooks in. Tiernan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Tiernan takes a big shot to the side of the head.
The referee is taking a good look at Tiernan as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Pandamari!
Pandamari punishes Tiernan with strikes from the back mount.
Tiernan holding both Pandamari 's hands and preventing any damage.
Pandamari tries to get the hooks in deep but Tiernan pushed the leg off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Can Tiernan hold on?! Pandamari is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Pandamari lands shots from the back.
Pandamari scores with punches to the body.
Tiernan is covering up but some of the strikes from Pandamari are getting through and doing damage.
Tiernan is in bad spot here.
Pandamari has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Tiernan.
Pandamari scores with punches to the body.
Tiernan is trying to break free.
Tiernan just trying to survive but Pandamari is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Pandamari scores with punches and elbows.
Tiernan takes a big shot to the side of the head.
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.
Pandamari lands punches and elbows.
Pandamari somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Tiernan turns into Pandamari and is now in his guard.
Tiernan trying to control the position from guard on top but Pandamari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tiernan slips nicely into half guard.
Pandamari wants to get back to full guard but Tiernan has mounted him!
Tiernan scoring with strikes but Pandamari is staying in there.
Pandamari is squirming around, avoiding Tiernan's attempts to control the action.
Pandamari is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mon Pandamari dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Tiernan fails with a takedown attempt.
Dave Tiernan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiernan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tiernan looks for a takedown but Pandamari sprawls well.
Tiernan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tiernan defending well as Pandamari loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Pandamari misses.
A jab from Pandamari does it's job there.
Tiernan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tiernan tries for a takedown but Pandamari sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mon Pandamari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Tiernan.
Tiernan is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandamari connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pandamari pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Pandamari does it's job there.
Pandamari scores with a hook to the body. Tiernan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tiernan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pandamari swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tiernan looks for a takedown but Pandamari sprawls well.
A swing and a miss from Tiernan.
Tiernan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pandamari.
Pandamari lands a glancing blow to the side of Tiernan's head.
Pandamari scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pandamari defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tiernan.
Tiernan takes one to the chin there.
Pandamari throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tiernan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tiernan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pandamari sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tiernan somewhat.
Tiernan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pandamari lands with a straight right. Tiernan didn't see that one coming.
Pandamari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tiernan.
Dave Tiernan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tiernan tries to clinch up.
Pandamari is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice straight punches there by Pandamari. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pandamari.
Mon Pandamari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pandamari with a nice cross.
Tiernan walks into a jab.
Pandamari lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tiernan misses with a takedown attempt - Pandamari sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tiernan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pandamari lands a jab to Tiernan's midsection.
Tiernan moves out of range of the leg kick from Pandamari.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tiernan.
A lazy left from Pandamari finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tiernan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tiernan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tiernan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tiernan walks into a jab.
Pandamari lands a body shot.
Pandamari thuds his right hand into Tiernan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pandamari stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pandamari getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tiernan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tiernan wants to clinch up but Pandamari keeps it at a distance.
Tiernan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pandamari but Pandamari pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mon Pandamari dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Pandamari with a hook.
Pandamari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tiernan.
Pandamari getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tiernan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tiernan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pandamari throws a series of strikes that have Tiernan backpedaling.
Tiernan throws a hook but Pandamari blocks it.
Tiernan shoots for a double leg takedown but Pandamari sprawls well. He's pushed Tiernan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandamari scores with a hook.
Pandamari keeps the fight on the outside.
Tiernan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tiernan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pandamari finds it's way round the side to connect with Tiernan's head.
Tiernan misses with a takedown attempt - Pandamari sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mon Pandamari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Tiernan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandamari moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tiernan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pandamari scores with a sloppy right hand. Tiernan should have avoided that one.
Pandamari cracks a nice hook into Tiernan's ribs.
Pandamari tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tiernan tries to clinch but Pandamari moves out of range.
Pandamari works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pandamari swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tiernan.
Tiernan takes one to the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tiernan.
Pandamari's corner calls for a 1-2. Pandamari obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pandamari displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tiernan.
Tiernan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pandamari lands a jab to the head.
Tiernan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pandamari.
Pandamari moves out of range of the body kick from Tiernan.
Tiernan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pandamari's waist but Pandamari gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tiernan off to one side.
Tiernan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pandamari keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pandamari lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tiernan moves forwards but Pandamari connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pandamari lands with a hook. Tiernan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pandamari lunges at Tiernan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tiernan's hand.
Nice body punch from Pandamari.
Tiernan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pandamari keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pandamari stuffs the takedown.
Tiernan ducks right into an uppercut from Pandamari.
Jab from Pandamari.
Mon Pandamari is winning the standup battle so far.
Pandamari connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pandamari scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pandamari scores with a decent looking hook.
Pandamari bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tiernan's head.
Pandamari swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tiernan.
Pandamari lands the left hand.
Tiernan throws a sloppy head kick and Pandamari moves out of range easily.
Tiernan takes one to the chin there.
A jab from Pandamari misses.
Tiernan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pandamari thuds his right hand into Tiernan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pandamari misses with a straight left.
Tiernan closes the distance and clinches up with Pandamari, looking for a takedown. Tiernan pushes Pandamari against the cage but Pandamari circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dave Tiernan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab lands there for Pandamari.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mon Pandamari showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pandamari has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Mon Pandamari!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Mon Pandamari!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Mon Pandamari!
Mon Pandamari wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paulsen Grickrod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hayato Masato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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158 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paulsen Grickrod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hayato Masato!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grickrod lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Masato circles away quickly and effectively.
Masato thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Masato does no damage.
Masato misses with a looping right.
Grickrod misses the shot to the body.
Grickrod shoots in for a takedown but Masato shows good takedown defense.
Masato connects with a crisp jab.
Grickrod misses with a two punch combination.
Masato moves out of range as Grickrod strikes.
Grickrod dives in and grabs Masato's left leg, looking for a takedown. Masato pushes down on Grickrod's head and hops out.
Grickrod looks to land a left hand but Masato moved out of range nicely.
Grickrod takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grickrod stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Paulsen Grickrod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Masato takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Masato throws a right hand that Grickrod ducks under and follows up with a left that Grickrod also avoids with ease.
Masato lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grickrod at a distance.
Grickrod throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grickrod just misses with a punch to the body.
Masato scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grickrod in his tracks.
Grickrod misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masato lands a jab-cross combination.
Grickrod misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Masato.
Masato connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Masato lands a really nice looking cross but Grickrod seems unphased.
Grickrod takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Grickrod tries for a takedown but Masato sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulsen Grickrod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grickrod goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Hayato Masato has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Masato.
Masato ducks under a wild hook from Grickrod.
Masato thuds his right hand into Grickrod's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Masato lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grickrod looks to land a left hand but Masato moved out of range nicely.
Grickrod throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grickrod avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grickrod showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Masato.
Masato lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grickrod bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Masato's head.
Grickrod throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Masato throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Grickrod on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Grickrod has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Masato connects with the punch.
Masato throws a left and a right that both miss
and Masato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grickrod shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Masato sprawls well. Masato wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grickrod gets slowly back to his feet.
Grickrod is breathing heavily.
Grickrod throws an overhand right that lands on Masato's shoulder, as Masato tries to avoid the shot.
Grickrod shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Masato throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grickrod counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grickrod lands a right hook to the body.
Grickrod throws a hook but Masato blocks it.
Grickrod tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Masato swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masato swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Masato misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grickrod lands a lovely overhand right.
Grickrod shoots in and drives through. Masato sprawls well.
Grickrod throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Masato's waist but Masato gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Grickrod off to one side.
Nice shot by Masato.
Masato lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Grickrod fails with a takedown attempt.
Masato lands a glancing blow to the side of Grickrod's head.
Masato misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grickrod looks to throw the jab but Masato is out of range.
Masato misses with a wild combination.
Masato throws a combination. Grickrod tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Grickrod shoots in for a double leg but Masato sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Grickrod fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grickrod doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Masato might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Masato misses with a series of wild punches.
Masato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Masato looks to land a combination but Grickrod avoids it well.
Grickrod misses with a looping left.
Nice shot by Masato.
Grickrod takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Masato does no damage.
Grickrod misses with a looping right.
Masato is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Grickrod had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Grickrod misses with a shot to the body
and Masato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Masato is working the combinations to good effect here.
Masato slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Masato scores with a jab.
Grickrod dodges the punch combination from Masato.
Grickrod misses with a jab to the body
and Masato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grickrod pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hayato Masato dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hayato Masato's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Masato throws a jab when Grickrod was well out of range.
Masato smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Masato darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Masato slips under a jab.
Masato lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grickrod circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice uppercut there from Masato.
The fighters circling - Grickrod throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Grickrod. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Masato will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grickrod throws a looping overhand right but Masato ducks down to avoid it.
A slow jab from Grickrod misses its intended target.
Grickrod lands with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grickrod keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grickrod dodges the punch combination from Masato.
Masato connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice uppercut there from Masato.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masato ducks under a wild hook from Grickrod.
Grickrod has his takedown stuffed
and Masato counters with a straight right hand.
Masato lands a jab-cross combination.
Grickrod fails to land with a series of punches.
Masato lands with a nice body punch.
Masato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grickrod throws out the jab.
Grickrod fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grickrod takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grickrod shoots in for a takedown but Masato shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulsen Grickrod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Masato misses with a series of wild punches.
Grickrod fails with the takedown.
A jab lands there for Masato.
Grickrod walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masato misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Masato, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hayato Masato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Masato throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grickrod counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Masato slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Grickrod stopping the sweep attempt from Masato.
Grickrod trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Grickrod trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grickrod content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masato working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Grickrod.
Masato not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grickrod passes into half guard.
Masato pushes Grickrod off looking to stand but Grickrod dives back in and keeps control.
Masato trying to control here.
Masato blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grickrod.
Grickrod prevents Masato from standing back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Masato lands a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Masato moves into range and connects with a jab.
Grickrod takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Masato misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grickrod shoots in but no luck this time.
Hayato Masato seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Masato leaves Grickrod with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Masato moves out of range of the strikes.
Grickrod has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Masato finds it's way round the side to connect with Grickrod's head.
Masato misses with a double jab.
Grickrod will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Masato throws a right hand that Grickrod ducks under and follows up with a left that Grickrod also avoids with ease.
Grickrod closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Masato is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Grickrod's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Grickrod's back!
Grickrod is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hayato Masato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hayato Masato's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Masato lunges at Grickrod with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grickrod's hand.
Masato blocks a jab.
Masato misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Grickrod does no damage.
Grickrod throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grickrod looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Masato lands with a right hand.
Masato connects with a jab.
Grickrod doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Masato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grickrod takes one on the button.
Grickrod misses with a looping left.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grickrod fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Masato manages to avoid it.
Grickrod takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grickrod scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Grickrod misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masato is looking for a sweep.
Masato is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Grickrod off and has taken his back!
Masato trying to control momentarily.
Masato keeps control of the position as Grickrod tries to break free.
Grickrod is working hard here to advance position.
Grickrod manages to reverse the position and now he's in Masato's guard. Nice work there by Grickrod.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masato is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Grickrod with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paulsen Grickrod has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grickrod accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Masato defending well as Grickrod loads up on a big left hand.
Grickrod misses with an uppercut. Masato saw that one coming.
Masato is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Grickrod pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of Grickrod 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Grickrod looks to throw the jab but Masato is out of range.
Masato displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Masato uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grickrod has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grickrod misses the body punch
and Masato counters with a straight right hand.
Masato swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grickrod counters with a two punch combo.
Grickrod takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Masato throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grickrod.
Masato cracks Grickrod with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Grickrod fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulsen Grickrod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grickrod shoots in but Masato avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Masato throws a right hand that Grickrod ducks under and follows up with a left that Grickrod also avoids with ease.
Masato ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Grickrod on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Masato lands with an uppercut that bounces Grickrod off the cage and back into rage.
Hayato Masato is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A jab from Masato finds it's way through Grickrod's defenses.
Masato bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Masato digs a good body shot into Grickrod's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masato with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Masato lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Masato lands a nice hook to Grickrod's body. Grickrod takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grickrod looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A big right from Grickrod misses.
Masato scores with a jab to the jaw.
Masato stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Masato wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masato looks to land a combination but Grickrod avoids it well.
Masato swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grickrod dodges the punch combination from Masato.
Masato scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grickrod throws a combination that misses
and Masato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grickrod misses the body punch
and Masato counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
No joy there for Masato, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Masato throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hayato Masato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Masato 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Hayato Masato!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Hayato Masato!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Hayato Masato!
Hayato Masato wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marshall Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Selwoods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marshall Mason could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mark Selwoods's chin.
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182 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marshall Mason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Selwoods!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Selwoods both land. Nice combination.
Mason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Selwoods.
Mason misses with a hook. Selwoods ducked under it nicely.
Selwoods misses with the combination.
Mason swinging wildly here.
Selwoods shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mason napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Selwoods has hold of Mason's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Mason seems comfortable defending it but Selwoods has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Mason is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Mason is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Selwoods couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Selwoods!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Denton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and marcus davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jackson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to wolf pack. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Denton Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, marcus davis!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
davis shoots in and bounces Jackson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
davis drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jackson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now davis has Jackson in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as davis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
davis looking to control.
Jackson 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.
davis is looking to sweep but instead, Jackson has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jackson lands a nice short elbow.
davis is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard.
Jackson throwing shots but davis is blocking nicely.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but davis defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davis is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed davis's head.
davis is holding on to half guard well.
davis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
davis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jackson is working away from the top position though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
davis ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
davis ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
davis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
davis blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Denton Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jackson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
davis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination.
Jackson 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.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Decent striking displayed by Jackson there.
Jackson throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Jackson misses.
davis ducks right into an uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but davis slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by davis.
Jackson blocks a head kick by davis.
Jackson misses the jab.
Jackson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jackson scores with a jab.
Jackson digs a good body shot into davis's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Jackson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
davis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jackson's head.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
davis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jackson throws the kick towards the body but davis avoids it.
davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from davis.
davis moves out of range of the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Jackson there.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from davis.
davis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
davis lands a slapping body shot.
davis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
davis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
davis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson clobbers davis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
davis tries to land a leg kick but Jackson saw it coming and moves away.
Jackson connects with a right hand. davis shakes it off.
davis misses with a straight right.
davis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from davis.
davis misses with a jab to the body
and davis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but davis moves away.
davis throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from davis.
davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jackson. That did some damage!
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jackson moves away from the strike by davis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denton Jackson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jackson moves out of range as davis throws a body kick.
Denton Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by davis.
davis is looking to score with low kicks.
davis missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
davis misses with a kick to the body.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of davis's head.
Nice defenses there by davis.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
davis slips under a jab.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and davis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
davis throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from davis misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Jackson blocks the body kick.
Jackson lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jackson on the side of the head.
davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but davis moved out of range.
davis moves away from the strike by Jackson.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but davis slips the punch.
davis misses with a low kick.
davis misses with a wild body shot.
davis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
davis ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but davis moved out of range nicely.
davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Nice shot by Jackson.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from davis. Jackson shrugs it off though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
davis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jackson's half guard.
davis moves into full mount! Jackson won't be happy about that!
Jackson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
davis dominating with strikes here.
davis tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
davis scoring with strikes but Jackson is staying in there.
davis landing strikes from the mount.
Jackson is in a horrible position here. davis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jackson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
davis avoids the attempt from Jackson to control.
davis is in the full mount, landing strikes.
davis breaks from Jackson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
A nice elbow there by davis.
Jackson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jackson postures up.
Jackson trying to control but davis is working from the bottom.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but davis is keeping the position.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from davis.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but davis is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
davis is looking to sweep but instead, Jackson has passed into half guard.
davis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
davis tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson throws a head kick but davis moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Jackson thows a leg kick but davis checks it
and davis counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check.
davis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marcus davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jackson cracks davis with an open hand slap.
davis scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
davis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
davis throws a leg kick but Jackson checks it.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from davis.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by davis.
davis throws a sloppy body shot
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
davis ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws the left hand but davis avoids the punch easily.
Jackson throws a hook but davis avoids it easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by davis.
davis cracks Jackson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson regains half guard.
davis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
davis is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
davis is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now.
davis working Jackson over with strikes.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. davis is working away from the top position though.
davis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from davis.
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. davis is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
davis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but davis slips an elbow through the middle.
davis wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson trying to control the position.
davis wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but davis defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
davis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
davis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
davis stands and throws Jackson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
davis scoring with punches and elbows.
davis is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
davis works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jackson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
davis working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
davis works his way into side control.
Jackson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by davis.
davis trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson regains half guard.
davis working Jackson over with strikes.
davis throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
davis drops an elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
marcus davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think davis 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight for marcus davis!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for marcus davis!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for marcus davis!
marcus davis wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trent Chapel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Yemo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chapel comes to the cage accompanied by Madsen - Nitro. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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188 lbs
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187 lbs
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trent Chapel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Yemo!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chapel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yemo.
Chapel scores a takedown into full mount!
Chapel with good strikes from the mount here!
Yemo is squirming around, avoiding Chapel's attempts to control the action.
Chapel 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.
Chapel manages to capitalize on a mistake by Yemo to take his back!
Yemo is really stuck here.
Chapel has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Yemo has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Yemo tries to roll but Chapel sticks to his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yemo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chapel connects with a big shot to the side of Yemo's head.
Yemo tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
BOOM! Chapel connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Yemo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chapel is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Yemo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yemo can't escape the position.
Chapel controlling from the full mount.
Chapel with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chapel cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Yemo tries to lock up and control but Chapel gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chapel looking to finish Yemo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Yemo!
Chapel jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Yemo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Chapel working away.
Yemo is not content to let Chapel control the position.
Chapel advances nicely into full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yemo is looking to get to half guard.
Chapel has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Yemo's face.
BOOM! Chapel connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Yemo tries to reverse the position but Chapel maintains control.
Chapel with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Yemo 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.
Yemo wants to improve his position but Chapel is controlling well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Chapel is looking to take a break and control but Yemo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yemo is trying to get back to full guard.
Chapel trying to control the action but Yemo is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chapel wants to pass the guard but Yemo is defending well.
Chapel wants to control but Yemo is keeping him busy.
Yemo is defending against the submission attempts here by Chapel.
Chapel prevents Yemo from improving his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Yemo throws a jab but it's blocked by Chapel.
Yemo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chapel counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Chapel landing some decent shots from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chapel thows a big elbow that misses.
Chapel drops back looking for a leg! Yemo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yemo manages to kick Chapel off! Chapel jumps back into Yemo's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chapel postures up and lands a big shot to Yemo's brow.
Chapel throwing strikes from guard but Yemo blocks nicely.
Yemo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chapel is one step ahead there.
Yemo trying to keep a closed guard but Chapel is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chapel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yemo wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trent Chapel dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Yemo misses with a takedown attempt
and Chapel counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Chapel trying to control but Yemo is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chapel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chapel passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Yemo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chapel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yemo keeps working.
Yemo wants to control but Chapel postures up.
Chapel in side control, throwing shots but Yemo defends.
Chapel is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Yemo is trying to escape and Chapel transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Yemo is forced to tap! Nice work there by Chapel! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trent Chapel!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jayceon Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Put you on the Game. This should be a great matchup!
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215 lbs
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223 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jayceon Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Davis!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor throws a leg kick but Davis checks it.
Davis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Taylor moves out of range as Davis strikes.
Taylor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Taylor throws a leg kick but Davis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Davis misses with a body shot.
Davis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick from Taylor lands but Davis takes it in his stride.
It looks like Phil Davis has been cut.
Davis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taylor.
Taylor lands with a shot to the body.
Davis looks to land a right hand but Taylor moved out of range.
Taylor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Taylor jabs Davis right on the nose. Davis blinks but takes it well.
Davis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Davis looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Taylor tries to clinch there but Davis circles away.
Taylor throws a quick inside leg kick.
Taylor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Davis blocks a jab.
Taylor slips a straight right by Davis.
Davis tries to move into range but Taylor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Phil Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis takes a swing at Taylor's ribcage but misses.
Taylor cracks a nice hook into Davis's ribs.
Davis walks into a straight right hand from Taylor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor closes the distance and clinches.
Taylor leaning against his opponent.
Taylor lands a shot to the body.
Taylor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Taylor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A good leg kick by Taylor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
Taylor lands a left and a right that send Davis crashing to the mat, dazed. Taylor thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Davis is rocked!
That has opened up Phil Davis's cut even more.
Taylor drops Davis with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Davis! Taylor dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Jayceon Taylor!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into the arena with Teaching You blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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139 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee with a hook.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Lee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
Good shot there by Lee.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lee as he jumps to the side.
Brandon Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Jackson.
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 nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Jackson looks gassed!
Lee jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lee lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Jackson sprawling to the canvas. Lee follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Jackson hang on?
Jackson is rocked!
Lee trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
Jackson is still in real trouble! Can Lee finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson seems to have recovered his senses.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lee in particular looking to stall.
Lee has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lee passes to full mount!
Lee controlling the pace for now.
Jackson taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee controlling the position easily from mount.
Jackson is trying to escape the mount.
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jackson tries to buck Lee off but he can't manage it.
Jackson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lee content just to control the position here.
Lee working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee controlling his opponent.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jackson is working to get back to half guard.
Lee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Brandon Lee just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee lands a jab to the head.
Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee scores with a hook.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jackson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lee - the referee stops the clock and Jackson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lee. Jackson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson.
Jackson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee scores with the left hand. Jackson knows he should have avoided that one.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Jack Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson walks into a stiff left hand from Lee.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A cross from Lee lands.
Nice straight punches there by Lee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lee.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jackson's calf.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Lee dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Lee lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lee is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jackson.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Jackson shoots in.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Brandon Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lee throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
Lee cracks Jackson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Lee jabs at Jackson's body.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice cross by Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson takes one on the button.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though.
Lee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
An inside leg kick lands from Lee.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jackson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lee - the referee stops the clock and Jackson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lee. Jackson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lee.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
Lee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
Jack Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with an outside leg kick.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
Lee lands with a cross.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Both fighters circling a little - Lee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice shot by Lee.
Lee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lee tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee throws out a powerful jab.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes.
Brandon Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Jackson.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by Lee.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jackson tries to clinch
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lee scores with a jab to the head.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lee punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lee lands a body shot.
Lee lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lee. Jackson shrugs it off though.
Lee thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Lee tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
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 nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Lee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jackson backs up against the cage.
Brandon Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lee, as that shot connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Lee dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Lee scores with a nice right hand.
Lee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson.
Jackson tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lee lands a lovely overhand right.
Lee connects with a body shot.
Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Lee.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head.
Lee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
Lee digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lee.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jack Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a right hook to the body.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lee 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.
Lee lands with a nice combination. Jackson backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
Brandon Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Jackson.
Lee lands the left hand.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw.
A left lands for Jackson.
A jab lands there for Lee.
Lee scores with a jab to the head.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Lee lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donk. Lee catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lee cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Lee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lee lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lee plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
Jackson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee connects with the punch.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a right hand to the body.
Lee scores with a hook.
Lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lee scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lee connects with a body shot.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jackson's calf.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee connects with a jab.
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Brandon Lee!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Brandon Lee!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Brandon Lee!
Brandon Lee wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomez has chosen Big Pimpin as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 lbs
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184 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alfredo Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Lou da Vinci and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Clark throws a head kick but Gomez moves out of range.
Clark misses with a few strikes there.
Clark throws out a powerful jab.
Clark throws a head kick that misses.
Clark misses with a kick to the body.
Clark lands with a shot to the body.
Gomez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gomez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gomez fails to land the takedown.
Ryan Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfredo Gomez.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clark keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Clark dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gomez.
Gomez shoots for a double leg takedown but Clark sprawls well. He's pushed Gomez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gomez looks gassed!
A good leg kick by Clark.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez avoids the head kick by Clark.
Clark scores with a jab to the jaw.
Clark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clark cracks the inside of Gomez's front leg.
Clark tests Gomez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gomez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Clark throws a head kick that Gomez semi-blocks.
Clark clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez wants a takedown but no success here.
Clark wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Clark's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Clark tries a head kick but it misses.
Clark scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez shoots in looking for a takedown. Clark tries to sprawl out of it but Gomez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Clark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Clark connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gomez. Gomez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gomez is rocked!
Clark is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Gomez flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Gomez is out cold! Clark holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryan Clark!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Corbett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corbett comes to the cage accompanied by fue a por trabajo y le comieron lo de abajo. Kingston is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Public Enemy - Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Corbett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Kingston!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingston scores with a punch to the head.
Kingston connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A big right from Kingston misses.
Kingston leaves Corbett with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Kingston both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Nathan Corbett has been cut.
Corbett throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Kingston misses.
A head kick misses from Corbett.
Kingston fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corbett.
Nice body punch from Corbett.
Kingston thows a body shot but no joy.
Kingston misses with a hook. Corbett ducked under it nicely.
Good exchange - Kingston coming out on top.
Kingston ducks under a wild hook from Corbett.
Kingston works Corbett's body with a nice hook.
Kingston connects with a single shot there.
Corbett misses with a straight left.
Corbett stuffs the takedown attempt from Kingston. Kingston gets slowly back to his feet.
Corbett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kingston throws out the jab.
Kingston throws out a leg kick but Corbett moves out of range and Kingston only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Corbett.
Corbett throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Eddie Kingston has been cut.
Kingston looks gassed!
Corbett misses with a takedown
and Kingston counters with a left to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corbett slips a jab from Kingston.
Kingston throws a big shot that misses.
Kingston throws a body punch but Corbett moves out of range.
Corbett misses with a leg kick.
Kingston lands with a right hand.
Corbett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Corbett thuds his right hand into Kingston's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Corbett.
Corbett lands a nice looking body kick.
Corbett misses with a low kick.
Kingston takes one to the chin there.
Corbett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kingston misses with a leg kick
and Kingston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That has opened up Eddie Kingston's cut even more.
Corbett connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Kingston tumbling to the canvas! Corbett pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Kingston was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nathan Corbett!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Artemis Bray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jermaine Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen Necro- I need drugs as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Artemis Bray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jermaine Brown!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown gets the takedown into side control.
Brown cracks Bray with a big right hand but Bray just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Brown just content to control the position.
Bray manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bray is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bray is working hard here to advance position.
Bray manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Bray.
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brown wants to control from the top but Bray keeps moving.
Bray is pulling down on Brown's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brown trying to control but Bray is working from the bottom.
Bray trying to control the position.
Bray will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brown drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bray manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Brown has Bray in his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brown is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bray is doing well to control the position and prevent Brown from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown prevents Bray from improving his position.
Bray is positioning himself well to prevent Brown advancing to mount.
Bray wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brown throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brown not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bray is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bray controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Brown is looking for a kimura here.
Brown trying to control from half guard but Bray is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jermaine Brown will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Brown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brown shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Brown was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bray is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
Bray reaches up and holds on to Brown to control the position.
Bray is wriggling around trying to escape.
Brown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bray is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bray keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Brown thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Brown swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bray is now in Brown's guard. A big mistake from Brown there, giving up the dominant position!
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Bray from controlling successfully.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Bray is proving a slippery customer.
Bray showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bray lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Bray from controlling successfully.
Bray avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brown is trying to keep Bray in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bray is pushing down on Brown's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brown is fighting to maintain full guard but Bray has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bray is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.
Bray moves into full mount! Brown won't be happy about that!
Bray is working for a guillotine from mount but Brown frees his head quite easily.
Brown wants to control but Bray is having none of it.
Bray wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
Bray sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bray scoring with strikes but Brown is staying in there.
Brown tries to hold on but Bray postures up.
Bray jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Brown manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Bray throwing strikes but Brown manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bray is looking to regain half guard here but Brown keeps moving and retains side control.
Bray is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brown off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artemis Bray dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bray wants to clinch.
Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brown shoots in and drives through. Bray sprawls well.
Bray gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bray can't keep his opponent in guard - Brown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bray regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Brown.
Bray looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown trying to control but Bray is working from the bottom.
Brown looking to sit in guard and control but Bray gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
Bray looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brown looking to sit in guard and control but Bray gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bray avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bray wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Bray landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bray postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it.
Bray wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown seems keen to control Bray's posture.
Bray passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bray takes a little break here. Brown wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brown is trying to get back to his feet.
Bray lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Brown down.
Bray trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bray wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bray as he jumps to the side.
Brown avoids a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jermaine Brown.
I think Brown 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Artemis Bray!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Artemis Bray!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Artemis Bray!
Artemis Bray wins by unanimous decision!
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