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FFA 11: Ekaku vs Gay PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown's entrance music is The champ is here. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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2 - 2 - 0 |
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157 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Antonio Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown but Wilson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wilson throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brown.
Wilson misses with the combination.
Brown tries to counter with a takedown but Wilson is quick to defend against it.
Wilson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tony Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown tries to keep at a distance but Wilson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wilson breaks from the clinch.
Brown darts in looking for a takedown but Wilson gets double underhooks and turns Brown into the cage.
Wilson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wilson throws a counter combo.
Wilson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wilson wants it to stay on the feet.
Wilson misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilson checks a leg kick nicely.
Wilson misses with the combination.
Wilson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wilson on the side of the head.
Wilson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wilson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brown eats them both and turns towards Wilson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Wilson.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
Brown changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wilson misses with a double jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Wilson.
Brown wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Wilson scores with a one two! Brown had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brown shoots in for a double leg but Wilson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sloppy strikes from Wilson. Those never looked like landing.
Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Brown backs off Wilson throws a huge counter combo but Brown manages to avoid it all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown shoots in and drives through. Wilson sprawls well.
Wilson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wilson misses with a wild combination.
Brown went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wilson is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, Wilson circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilson swinging wildly here.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Brown shoots in for a double leg but Wilson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sloppy strikes from Wilson. Those never looked like landing.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
Brown feinted with a counter takedown.
Wilson throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wilson defends it nicely.
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Wilson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wilson but Wilson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Wilson, which made it look bad.
Wilson unleashes a big counter combination but Brown bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tony Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Wilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wilson stalks Brown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brown's face. Brown staggers backwards, shaken.
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Wilson looks to land a combination. Brown sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wilson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Brown was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wilson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wilson has managed to clinch.
Brown wants a takedown but no success here.
Wilson breaks the clinch.
Wilson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilson throws a series of strikes that have Brown backpedaling.
Wilson misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson throws a combination. Brown tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wilson misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Wilson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Brown backs off Wilson throws a huge counter combo but Brown manages to avoid it all.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Wilson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wilson.
Wilson leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wilson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Brown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wilsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Antonio Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown darts in looking for a takedown but Wilson gets double underhooks and turns Brown into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson works over Brown's head and body with a nice combination.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Wilson misses with a wild combination.
Wilson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
A right-left combo lands from Wilson.
Wilson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wilson wants it to stay on the feet.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wilson misses with a wild combination.
Brown changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wilson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wilson misses with the combination.
Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wilson avoids it really well and circles away.
Brown fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wilson is out of range.
Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson checks a low kick from Brown.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wilson tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wilson to the ground. Wilson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
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!
Brown looks to land a left hand but Wilson moved out of range nicely.
Wilson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wilson's waist but Wilson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
Wilson misses with a wild combination.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wilson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown fails to land the takedown.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Brown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A left and a right from Wilson both land. Nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown fails to land the takedown.
Wilson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A right-left combo lands from Wilson.
Wilson throws a combination. Brown tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brown is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wilson.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A right-left combo lands from Wilson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wilson stuffs the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Wilson.
Brown feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wilson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brown back to the cage. Wilson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wilson stalks Brown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brown's face. Brown staggers backwards, shaken.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wilson swinging wildly here.
Brown tries to counter by clinching up but Wilson breaks away and moves out of range.
Wilson takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! 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.
Wilson lands a two punch combo.
Wilson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown tries to counter with a takedown but Wilson is quick to defend against it.
Brown looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Wilson shows good takedown defense.
Brown tries for a takedown but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but Wilson sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As Brown backs off Wilson throws a huge counter combo but Brown manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilson as he jumps to the side.
Wilson unleashes a big counter combination but Brown bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wilson fails to land with a series of punches.
Wilson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wilson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brown dives in and grabs Wilson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown feinted with a counter takedown.
Brown takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wilson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wilson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown tried to counter with a leg kick but Wilson avoided it.
Brown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wilson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown tries to counter with a takedown but Wilson is quick to defend against it.
Brown shoots for a takedown but Wilson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wilson fails to land with a series of punches.
Tony Wilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown fails with the takedown.
Despite the aggression on Wilson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Wilson.
Wilson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wilson duly obliges.
Brown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A left and a right from Wilson both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wilson stalks Brown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brown's face. Brown staggers backwards, shaken.
Wilson leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Wilson throws a one two combo.
Wilson misses with the combination.
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
Brown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A punch combination from Wilson misses.
Wilson slips a straight right by Brown.
Wilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Wilson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown.
Wilson clinches with his opponent.
Brown is trying to drag Wilson to the mat but Wilson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wilson breaks the clinch.
Wilson works over Brown's head and body with a nice combination.
Wilson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wilson avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wilson wants it to stay on the feet.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Wilson.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Brown. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Wilson slaps away a takedown attempt from Brown, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Antonio Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Danga de danga de dang - Wilson scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson misses with a few strikes there.
Brown attempts a counter takedown but Wilson avoids it well and moves away.
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A right-left combo lands from Wilson.
Tony Wilson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wilson misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Wilson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wilson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 24:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 24:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Wilson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bearnard MacRobeirt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurtis Curbstomp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bearnard MacRobeirt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kurtis Curbstomp!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacRobeirt has managed to clinch.
MacRobeirt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curbstomp's elbow.
Curbstomp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Curbstomp working aggressively here.
MacRobeirt lands with a light punch inside.
Curbstomp prevents a body shot from MacRobeirt.
MacRobeirt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curbstomp taking a breather.
MacRobeirt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curbstomp misses with a punch on the inside.
Curbstomp has a couple of punches blocked by MacRobeirt.
MacRobeirt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
MacRobeirt misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacRobeirt scores with a hook to the body.
MacRobeirt misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacRobeirt scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacRobeirt pushes Curbstomp back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
MacRobeirt tries to work over Curbstomp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacRobeirt is working Curbstomp over against the cage.
MacRobeirt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Curbstomp is trying to break the clinch but MacRobeirt is controlling him.
MacRobeirt lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from MacRobeirt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Curbstomp tries a body shot but MacRobeirt blocks it.
Curbstomp looking to stall.
MacRobeirt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
MacRobeirt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Curbstomp effectively controlling the action here.
MacRobeirt lands a right hand.
MacRobeirt scores with a nice hook to the head.
MacRobeirt lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from MacRobeirt on the inside.
MacRobeirt tries to work over Curbstomp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacRobeirt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curbstomp's elbow.
Curbstomp softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from MacRobeirt fails to land.
MacRobeirt is looking to break free of the clinch but Curbstomp has double underhooks.
MacRobeirt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
MacRobeirt has a couple of punches blocked by Curbstomp.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curbstomp swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curbstomp is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacRobeirt is pressed up against the cage. Curbstomp has hold of a leg and is looking to drag MacRobeirt down to the mat. MacRobeirt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Curbstomp doesn't manage to clinch there - MacRobeirt circles away.
MacRobeirt connects with a body shot.
Curbstomp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from MacRobeirt.
Curbstomp feints the counter takedown.
MacRobeirt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Curbstomp looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
MacRobeirt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Curbstomp scoring well with a low kick there.
MacRobeirt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curbstomp was well out of range. Poor timing from MacRobeirt.
Curbstomp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacRobeirt throws out the jab.
MacRobeirt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curbstomp manages to avoid it.
Curbstomp tries a quick counter leg kick but MacRobeirt is wise to it.
Curbstomp tries to keep at a distance but MacRobeirt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from MacRobeirt.
MacRobeirt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacRobeirt presses Curbstomp against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacRobeirt scores with a shot to the side of Curbstomp's head.
A short body shot lands from MacRobeirt as the two fighters clinch.
Curbstomp misses with a punch on the inside.
MacRobeirt tries to work over Curbstomp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacRobeirt works on Curbstomp's body with a couple of short punches.
MacRobeirt lands with a right to the head.
MacRobeirt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Curbstomp looks winded!
Curbstomp misses with a punch on the inside.
MacRobeirt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from MacRobeirt.
MacRobeirt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
MacRobeirt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Curbstomp goes for a takedown attempt but MacRobeirt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
MacRobeirt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
MacRobeirt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
MacRobeirt throws a hook but Curbstomp avoids it easily.
Curbstomp is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
MacRobeirt misses with a straight left.
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!
Curbstomp walks into a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacRobeirt looks to throw the jab but Curbstomp is out of range.
MacRobeirt throws a body shot but no joy.
MacRobeirt looks to land a combination. Curbstomp sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Curbstomp throws a body kick that misses.
MacRobeirt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Curbstomp's head backwards.
Curbstomp is rocked!
MacRobeirt cracks Curbstomp with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Curbstomp falls to his knees and MacRobeirt doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bearnard MacRobeirt!
A very excited looking Bearnard MacRobeirt made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ipilimumab Yervoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demarcus James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ipilimumab Yervoy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ipilimumab Yervoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demarcus James!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Lou da Vinci and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James throws a hook to the side of Yervoy's head but Yervoy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yervoy is looking to counter punch.
Demarcus James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yervoy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yervoy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yervoy defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
Yervoy tries to counter by clinching up but James breaks away and moves out of range.
Yervoy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
James rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yervoy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yervoy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
James is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yervoy.
A quick step to the side and Yervoy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yervoy tests James's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yervoy lunges in with a left hook that violently twists James head around and knocks him out cold! Yervoy hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ipilimumab Yervoy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gregory O Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulfar Reynisson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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170 lbs
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169 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gregory O Connor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ulfar Reynisson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Connor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Reynisson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Reynisson tries to clinch up
and O Connor counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gregory O Connor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reynisson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Reynisson lands in his opponent's guard.
O Connor looking to control.
O Connor wants to sweep here but Reynisson controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Connor is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Reynisson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at WildBoar's Pig Pen (Strength and Conditioning) $40. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Reynisson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. O Connor is keeping the position for now.
O Connor on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if O Connor tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Connor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Reynisson trying to stand up but can't free himself from O Connor's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Connor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Reynisson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Reynisson trying to move into half guard but instead O Connor has managed to sweep!
O Connor with a flurry of punches that miss.
O Connor trying to control but Reynisson is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
O Connor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reynisson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reynisson wants to sweep here but O Connor controlling him for the moment.
Reynisson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with O Connor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
O Connor throws a shot to the body.
O Connor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reynisson under the eye.
O Connor wants to land a leg kick but Reynisson is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynisson blocks a jab.
O Connor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
O Connor scores with a one two! Reynisson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
O Connor swats away the attempt to clinch by Reynisson.
O Connor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
O Connor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reynisson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but O Connor defends it well.
O Connor tries a head kick but it misses.
Reynisson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reynisson shoots for a double leg takedown but O Connor sprawls well. He's pushed Reynisson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Reynisson looks winded!
O Connor is looking to land body kicks.
Reynisson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Reynisson throws a big shot that misses.
O Connor throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by O Connor. That's going to slow Reynisson down.
O Connor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reynisson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but O Connor defends well and Reynisson ends up having to push O Connor into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gregory O Connor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulfar Reynisson.
Reynisson throws a sloppy head kick and O Connor moves out of range easily.
O Connor connects with a jab.
O Connor lands with a slapping head kick.
O Connor throws a sloppy head kick and Reynisson moves out of range easily.
O Connor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reynisson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gregory O Connor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Connor looks to score with a jab to the body but Reynisson is just out of range.
O Connor throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
O Connor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
O Connor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reynisson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
O Connor throws a head kick that misses.
O Connor is looking to clinch but Reynisson is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory O Connor dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Reynisson throws a chopping leg kick but O Connor manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
O Connor throws a lazy right hand but Reynisson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
O Connor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reynisson can do to turn this around?
O Connor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reynisson shapes to counter with a head kick.
Reynisson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gregory O Connor is winning the standup battle so far.
Reynisson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
O Connor cracks Reynisson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Reynisson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
O Connor lands a jab to the nose.
O Connor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reynisson tries to counter with a clinch but O Connor shakes him off and moves away.
Reynisson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from O Connor finds it's way round the side to connect with Reynisson's head.
Reynisson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reynisson is breathing heavily.
Reynisson staying out of range there.
Reynisson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
O Connor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Connor digs a good body shot into Reynisson's ribs.
A head kick from O Connor lands but Reynisson takes it in his stride.
O Connor punishes Reynisson's body with a nice straight punch.
O Connor scores with a sloppy right hand. Reynisson should have avoided that one.
Reynisson is rocked!
O Connor is looking to land body kicks.
O Connor throws a body punch but Reynisson moves out of range.
Reynisson checks a low kick from O Connor.
O Connor misses with a body shot.
O Connor throws a series of punches but Reynisson moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as O Connor checks a leg kick.
Reynisson tries for a takedown but O Connor circles away easily
letting O Connor counter with a right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from O Connor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynisson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging O Connor to the ground. Reynisson is now in O Connor's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Connor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
O Connor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reynisson is looking for a triangle but O Connor pushes his legs off easily.
Reynisson keeping moving, preventing O Connor from controlling successfully.
O Connor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynisson wants to get back to his feet but O Connor is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
O Connor seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reynisson is trying to control the position but O Connor postures up.
Reynisson wants to sweep but no luck.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
O Connor sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Reynisson's guard.
O Connor takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
O Connor seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Reynisson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
O Connor moves nicely into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reynisson tries to control the position but he's not in luck - O Connor easily slips into full mount!
O Connor wants to control the pace but Reynisson is squirming around nicely.
O Connor scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Reynisson?
O Connor cracks Reynisson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Reynisson is in a horrible position here. O Connor smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Connor landing punches.
O Connor putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory O Connor dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
O Connor connects with a body shot that sends Reynisson's belly button to the back.
O Connor misses with a body kick.
Reynisson unleashes a big counter combination but O Connor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
O Connor takes the fight into the clinch.
O Connor tries to stall but Reynisson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
O Connor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
O Connor lands a shoulder strike.
Reynisson blocks an uppercut.
O Connor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reynisson swings for the body but O Connor moves out of range.
Reynisson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Reynisson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Reynisson looks for a takedown but O Connor sprawls well.
A lazy left from O Connor finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Connor throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Connor. Reynisson does a little dance to reset his feet.
O Connor throws a right and a left that both miss.
O Connor lands with a cross.
Reynisson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Connor. Reynisson does a little dance to reset his feet.
O Connor clinches.
O Connor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reynisson backwards.
Knees to the body from O Connor.
Reynisson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
O Connor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
O Connor gets through Reynisson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
O Connor scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Connor stalling.
O Connor pushes off an throws an elbow but Reynisson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Reynisson prevents a body shot from O Connor.
O Connor tries a knee to the head but Reynisson blocks it.
Reynisson tries a body shot but O Connor blocks it.
O Connor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. O Connor darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
O Connor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
O Connor keeps the fight on the outside.
Reynisson drops his hands momentarily and O Connor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Reynisson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reynisson shoots in but O Connor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gregory O Connor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gregory O Connor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulfar Reynisson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynisson throws a lazy body kick
and O Connor moves into the clinch.
O Connor pushes Reynisson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from O Connor.
A shot in the inside from O Connor.
O Connor has Reynisson pressed against the cage, preventing Reynisson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
O Connor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
O Connor manages to break the clinch.
Reynisson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Reynisson slips a jab and a cross from O Connor.
Reynisson tries to clinch but O Connor moves out of range.
O Connor misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynisson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from O Connor.
Reynisson misses with a takedown attempt
letting O Connor counter with a right hand.
O Connor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Connor cracks Reynisson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The fight stays on the outside here - O Connor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
O Connor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reynisson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reynisson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
O Connor has closed the distance and engaged Reynisson in a clinch.
Ulfar Reynisson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reynisson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregory O Connor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well O Connor 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory O Connor!
A very excited looking Gregory O Connor rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evander Boston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Olar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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202 lbs
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210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evander Boston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Olar!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boston darts in and clinches Olar up against the cage.
Boston trying to control the position but instead, Olar has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boston into the cage.
Olar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boston changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Olar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Olar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Olar.
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olar.
Olar misses with an uppercut.
Boston is looking to counter the offense by Olar and move into the clinch.
Boston fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boston ducks right into an uppercut from Olar.
Olar connects with a right hand. Boston shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Olar misses.
Boston tries to clinch up.
Olar with the counter takedown but Boston avoids it easily.
Boston fails with the takedown.
Mick Olar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boston tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Olar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olar misses with a looping right.
Olar throws the left hand but Boston avoids the punch easily.
Olar looking to score a takedown here. Boston is defending well but Olar drives through and ends up in Boston's guard.
Olar lands a couple of elbows.
Boston wants to stand but Olar is controlling the position.
Boston working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Olar.
Olar stops Boston from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Olar won't allow Boston to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Olar chips away with some ground and pound.
Olar works over Boston with some ground and pound from guard.
Olar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Olar stays in close to Boston's body and controls the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Olar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Olar postures up and lands a big shot to Boston's brow.
Olar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Olar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boston looking to control.
Olar trying to control but Boston is working from the bottom.
Olar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Olar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boston circles away quickly and effectively.
Boston is looking to counter the offense by Olar and move into the clinch.
Olar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boston takes one on the button.
Nice sprawl there from Olar as Boston shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evander Boston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boston shoots in for a takedown but Olar shows good takedown defense.
Boston moves out of range of the strikes.
Olar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olar shoots in and bounces Boston off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boston working for a triangle but Olar defends it easily.
Olar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Olar works over Boston with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Olar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Olar closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Olar lands in his opponent's guard.
Olar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Olar chips away with some ground and pound.
Olar with a nice head shot there.
Olar connects with a couple of short punches.
Olar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olar with a nice head shot there.
Boston looking to hit a scissor sweep but Olar is one step ahead there.
Olar content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Boston has locked up a guillotine! Boston's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Olar is holding on here and Boston must be using up a lot of energy. Olar has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Boston gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Evander Boston!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Smoke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leandro Maeda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leandro Maeda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Big Smoke!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maeda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smoke tries to avoid it but Maeda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smoke to the ground. Smoke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Maeda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smoke throws a shot to the body.
Smoke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Big Smoke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maeda throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smoke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab by Smoke.
Smoke digs a good body shot into Maeda's ribs.
Smoke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maeda misses with a wild body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Smoke has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A low kick from Maeda is predictable there
and Smoke counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy body kick from Maeda
and Smoke counters with a nice body shot.
Smoke throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smoke fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maeda swings widly with a right hand
and Smoke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maeda gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Smoke counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice shot lands for Smoke.
Smoke lands with a good body shot.
Smoke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maeda at a distance.
Smoke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smoke lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Smoke. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smoke.
Maeda misses with a low kick as Smoke jumps back.
Smoke stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smoke works Maeda's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smoke lands a jab to the head.
Smoke ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Maeda has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Smoke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maeda at a distance.
Smoke lands a glancing blow to the side of Maeda's head.
Smoke lunges at Maeda with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maeda's hand.
Maeda misses with a hook.
Smoke jabs Maeda right on the nose. Maeda blinks but takes it well.
A left and a right from Smoke both land. Nice combination.
Smoke paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Maeda is rocked!
Smoke lands a jab to Maeda's midsection.
Smoke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Maeda misses
and Smoke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Maeda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smoke works over Maeda's head and body with a nice combination.
Smoke misses with a double jab.
Smoke throws a good cross that connects.
Smoke lands a slapping body shot.
Smoke scores with a nice head shot.
Maeda tries to clinch up.
Maeda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maeda seems to have got his legs back now.
Smoke misses with a double jab.
Smoke lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maeda takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smoke works Maeda's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smoke cracks Maeda with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maeda misses with a hook
and Smoke counters with a left to the body.
Smoke connects with a jab.
Smoke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maeda at a distance.
Maeda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maeda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Smoke lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maeda backs up against the cage.
Smoke scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maeda tries to clinch but Smoke is having none of it.
A shot to the liver by Smoke. Beautiful body shot.
Smoke lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Smoke dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Smoke connects with a crisp jab.
Maeda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Smoke scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Maeda might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Maeda on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smoke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maeda drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smoke sprawls and moves away.
Nice body punch from Smoke.
Smoke throws a combination. Maeda tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smoke!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smoke scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smoke scores with a hook to the body. Maeda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smoke lands with a nice combination. Maeda backs away looking to recover.
Maeda looks to throw a body kick
and Smoke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smoke misses with the combination.
Smoke is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maeda rather than just go for the knockout.
Smoke feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maedas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maeda looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Maeda misses with the body kick
and Smoke counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maeda thinking.
Smoke thuds a left hand into Maeda's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maeda. Smoke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smoke clobbers Maeda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Good exchange - Smoke coming out on top.
Smoke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maeda misses with a takedown attempt
and Smoke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maeda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smoke cracks a nice hook into Maeda's ribs.
Donk. Smoke catches Maeda right on the button with a cross.
Big Smoke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maeda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smoke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smoke lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Maeda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smoke scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smoke jabs at Maeda's body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Smoke. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Smoke lands with a good body shot.
Maeda is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Smoke releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maeda throws a sloppy head kick
and Smoke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smoke throws a quick head kick that knocks Maeda silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Smoke is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Big Smoke!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Wick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dickie Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Wick has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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185 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Wick!
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, Dickie Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Murphy showed some decent athleticism there.
Murphy prevents Wick from standing back up.
Murphy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Murphy working the head and body with strikes.
Murphy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Murphy scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wick is rocked!
Murphy sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Wick! Oh, Wick is in big trouble! Murphy lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dickie Murphy!
Dickie Murphy spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Bagov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Splash Wetness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wetness comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pump Up The Jam- Technotronic kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Splash Wetness has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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215 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 St Petersburg, Ali Bagov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Splash Wetness!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wetness tries to clinch but Bagov is having none of it.
Bagov keeps the fight on the outside.
Wetness keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bagov keeps the fight on the outside.
Bagov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wetness manages to circle out of the way.
Wetness tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bagov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wetness!
Bagov has an Americana. Wetness didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bagov is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bagov hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ali Bagov!
Our winner, Ali Bagov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Hryunov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Del Rio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Matt Del Rio enters the cage!
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176 lbs
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186 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pavel Hryunov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Del Rio!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Rio lands with an uppercut that bounces Hryunov off the cage and back into range.
Del Rio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Del Rio scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hryunov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Del Rio looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hryunov wants to stand but Del Rio is controlling his arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Del Rio is looking to reverse the position.
An elbow from Hryunov crashes against the mat.
Hryunov tries to stand but Del Rio is controlling his head.
Del Rio can't do much from the bottom here.
Hryunov wants to control but Del Rio is keeping him busy.
Del Rio is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hryunov off and has taken his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Del Rio has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Hryunov's body.
Del Rio is working for a rear naked choke. Hryunov is not defending it well and Del Rio has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Hryunov refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Hryunov's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matt Del Rio! Matt Del Rio retains his welterweight title!
After the big win, Matt Del Rio made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Nuggetori's Nutritionals and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rudy Gay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiroshi Ekaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rudy Gay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiroshi Ekaku!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gay tries a head kick but it misses.
Rudy Gay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ekaku throws a nice looking combination but Gay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gay seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ekaku takes one on the button.
Ekaku misses with a two punch combination.
Ekaku avoids a kick to the body.
Gay cracks Ekaku with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gay digs a good body shot into Ekaku's ribs.
Ekaku throws a series of punches but Gay avoids them all with ease.
Ekaku uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gay.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ekaku! But no joy.
Gay misses with a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Ekaku on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gay wants to clinch
and Ekaku counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ekaku throws a hook but Gay avoids it easily.
Ekaku throws a poor cross that misses
and Gay counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gay is looking to clinch.
Gay scoring well with a low kick there.
Gay stuns Ekaku with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gay connects with a single shot there.
Gay misses with a body shot.
Ekaku misses with a straight left.
Gay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ekaku steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gay.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gay.
Gay tries to score with a low kick but Ekaku moves his leg out of the way.
Ekaku on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ekaku feints a jab promting Gay to slip. Ekaku then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gay slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Rudy Gay has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gay tries a low kick but Ekaku avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gay throws a low kick but Ekaku moves out of range easily.
Ekaku looks to land a right hand but Gay moved out of range.
Gay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ekaku takes one to the side of the head.
Gay looks for the body kick but Ekaku saw that one coming.
Gay throws a big shot that misses.
Ekaku throws a big shot that misses.
Gay scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gay throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gay takes one to the side of the head.
Gay is rocked!
Gay wants to clinch
and Ekaku counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hiroshi Ekaku! Hiroshi Ekaku retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Hiroshi Ekaku thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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