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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerbert Bryant Jr Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerbert Bryant Jr Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Dude!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bryant Jr Ii.
Bryant Jr Ii could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bryant Jr Ii has Dude up against the cage in a clinch.
Dude wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bryant Jr Ii has him pressed against the cage.
Bryant Jr Ii lands a shoulder strike.
Dude is looking for a takedown.
Bryant Jr Ii struggles to land a body shot inside as Dude controls his hands.
Bryant Jr Ii lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bryant Jr Ii lands with a right to the head.
Bryant Jr Ii jumps guard and drags Dude to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dude gets to his feet. Bryant Jr Ii looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bryant Jr Ii throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dude.
Bryant Jr Ii gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryant Jr Ii lands a right hand.
Bryant Jr Ii successfully pulls guard.
Dude gets to his feet - Bryant Jr Ii follows without any prompting.
Bryant Jr Ii throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Bryant Jr Ii.
Bryant Jr Ii throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dude misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bryant Jr Ii fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dude just manages to avoid it.
Bryant Jr Ii connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A good leg kick by Bryant Jr Ii.
Dude throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dude takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dude takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bryant Jr Ii connects with an inside leg kick.
Bryant Jr Ii pushes Dude up against the cage in a clinch.
Dude wants a takedown.
Bryant Jr Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bryant Jr Ii working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dude as Bryant Jr Ii tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant Jr Ii throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dudes head.
Bryant Jr Ii prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gerbert Bryant Jr Ii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Dude.
Dude tries for a takedown but Bryant Jr Ii manages to get underhooks.
Dude looks winded!
Dude blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bryant Jr Ii throws a head punch that misses.
Dude takes a shot to the head.
Dude blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bryant Jr Ii has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dude is trying to keep an underhook but Bryant Jr Ii manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Dude manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Bryant Jr Ii keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bryant Jr Ii is trying to maintain a safe position but Dude gets an underhook and turns Bryant Jr Ii into the cage.
Bryant Jr Ii lands a right hand.
Bryant Jr Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bryant Jr Ii turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Dude sneaks out the side door and pushes Bryant Jr Ii away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Big Dude comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 8:10
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 8:10
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 8:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Dude!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darby Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Therion - Sitra Ahra. Gordon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. United Booty Foundation kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
215 lbs
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217 lbs
33 - 26 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
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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
17 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darby Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smith, pushing him back against the cage.
Gordon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Smith gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gordon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gordon lands with a light punch inside.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gordon misses with a looping right.
Gordon looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Gordon misses with a wild combination.
Gordon throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Gordon scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one.
Gordon misses with a double jab.
Gordon misses with an uppercut
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gordon lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith wants to clinch up but Gordon keeps it at a distance.
Gordon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Darby Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Gordon.
Smith wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gordon misses with a looping left.
Gordon lands the left hand.
Gordon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gordon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smiths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gordon throws a combination that misses
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
Gordon moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Gordon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gordon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Gordon. Gordon gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
Gordon cracks Smith with an open hand slap.
Smith is rocked!
Gordon dances in with a quick combination. Smith is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Gordon snaps Smith's head back. Smith stumbles backwards against the cage. Gordon steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Smith's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Smith just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Darby Gordon!
Darby Gordon bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Olliver Gullion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Puzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Puzo has chosen Speak Softly Love as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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187 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
22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Olliver Gullion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mario Puzo!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gullion gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Puzo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Puzo blocks a head kick by Gullion.
Gullion throws a head kick that misses.
Gullion misses with a head kick.
Gullion clobbers Puzo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gullion takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gullion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Puzo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A clash of legs there as Gullion blocks the low kick.
Gullion throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gullion throws a sloppy head kick
and Puzo counters with a leg kick.
Gullion scores with a leg kick.
Gullion looks to land a body kick but Puzo moved away.
Puzo throws a fast counter high kick but Gullion manages to duck under it in time.
Gullion tests Puzo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puzo moves out of range of the body kick from Gullion.
Puzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Gullion is just out of range.
Puzo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gullion counters with a straight right hand.
Puzo connects with a body shot that sends Gullion's belly button to the back.
Gullion takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Puzo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gullion throws a body punch but Puzo moves out of range.
Gullion misses with a low kick as Puzo jumps back.
Gullion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Puzo misses its intended target.
Gullion dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Puzo. That did some damage!
Puzo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Puzo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gullion rather than just go for the knockout.
Puzo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gullion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gullion moves away.
Puzo blocks a head kick by Gullion.
Puzo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gullion scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puzo looks to throw the jab but Gullion is out of range.
Puzo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gullion. That one must have hurt.
Gullion swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Puzo fakes the leg kick and cracks Gullion in the body.
Gullion looks to score with a jab to the body but Puzo is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Puzo! But no joy.
Puzo defending well as Gullion loads up on a big left hand.
Puzo throws an overhand right that lands on Gullion's shoulder, as Gullion tries to avoid the shot.
Gullion was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Puzo misses with a wild body shot.
Gullion throwing a counter right hand but Puzo manages to avoid it.
Gullion lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Puzo, as that shot connected.
Puzo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Puzo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gullion misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gullion.
Gullion throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gullion keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gullion fires out a quick counter leg kick but Puzo just manages to avoid it.
Both fighters circling a little - Gullion finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gullion throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gullion pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gullion closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gullion gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Puzo counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gullion misses with a body kick.
Gullion with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Puzo blocks a head kick by Gullion.
Puzo throws a combination that misses
and Gullion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gullion throws a body kick that misses.
Puzo flicks out a counter leg kick but Gullion steps away.
Gullion tries a head kick but it misses.
Puzo misses with a wild body shot.
Gullion jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gullion throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gullion moves out of range as Puzo throws a body kick.
Gullion misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gullion lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Puzo sizes up Gullion with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olliver Gullion dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gullion moves out of range of the body kick from Puzo.
Puzo punishes Gullion's body with a nice straight punch.
Gullion throws a low kick but it's checked well by Puzo.
Puzo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gullion.
Puzo throws a leg kick that misses.
Gullion throws a wild body kick that Puzo sees coming a mile off.
Gullion looks to throw a body kick
and Puzo counters with a straight right hand.
A lazy left from Puzo finds it's target.
Gullion is rocked!
Puzo drops Gullion with a naaaaasty hook - Gullion is in real trouble here! Puzo dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Puzo!
Mario Puzo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dixie Pablo Khakhold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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145 lbs
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153 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dixie Pablo Khakhold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johny Chambers!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chambers bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chambers working away.
Khakhold tries to buck Chambers off but Chambers is having none of it.
Khakhold regains half guard.
Khakhold tries to roll over but Chambers keeps him under control.
Chambers not doing much here.
Khakhold is looking for a sweep. Chambers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khakhold regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chambers.
Chambers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Khakhold has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chambers has managed to get both his arms back between Khakhold's legs - danger averted.
Khakhold trying to control the position.
Khakhold keeping moving, preventing Chambers from controlling successfully.
Khakhold seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Khakhold looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chambers puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Khakhold keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Khakhold avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chambers.
Khakhold trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Chambers landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khakhold working to try and regain half guard.
Chambers working the ground and pound effectively.
Khakhold wants to hold on but Chambers pushes him away.
Khakhold 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.
Khakhold is trying to control but Chambers manages to pass to mount!
Khakhold is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chambers working Khakhold over with strikes here.
Khakhold wants to hold on but Chambers pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Khakhold is looking to escape.
Chambers raining down shots from the mount!
Chambers tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chambers cracks Khakhold with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Chambers raining down shots from the mount!
Khakhold tries to reverse the position but Chambers maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khakhold wants to control but Chambers is having none of it.
Chambers putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Chambers in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Chambers working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Khakhold is rocked!
Khakhold wants to control but Chambers is having none of it.
Oh Khakhold is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khakhold tries to reverse the position but Chambers maintains control.
Chambers is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Khakhold is bucking up trying to escape but Chambers cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Chambers cracks Khakhold with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johny Chambers!
Johny Chambers decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mystery Perfect (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Markovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 lbs
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172 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
12 - 7 - 2, fighting out of London, Mystery Perfect!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milo Markovic!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Perfect.
Markovic misses with a body shot.
Perfect throws a head kick that misses
and Markovic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Perfect thinking.
Perfect misses with a body kick.
Perfect lands a nice leg kick that just misses Markovic's sensitive parts.
Markovic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Perfect decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Markovic's guard.
Markovic manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Markovic works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Markovic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Markovic keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Perfect throws a quick inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Markovic.
Markovic misses with an uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Markovic blocks the leg kick.
Markovic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markovic misses with a left hand
and Perfect counters with a slapping leg kick.
Perfect scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Markovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Perfect is just out of range.
Perfect half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Perfect cracks the inside of Markovic's front leg.
Perfect ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perfect appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Perfect avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've been informed that Markovic has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Markovic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Perfect bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Perfect.
Markovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Milo Markovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Markovic misses the body punch
and Perfect counters with a head kick. That will keep Markovic thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Perfect is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Markovic.
Markovic scores with a hook.
Markovic misses with a left hand
and Perfect makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Markovic really felt that one!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Markovic checks a leg kick.
Perfect throws a low kick but it's checked well by Markovic.
Markovic throws a jab when Perfect was well out of range.
Perfect cracks the inside of Markovic's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perfect feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Markovic's calf.
Markovic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Markovic throws a jab when Perfect was well out of range.
Perfect fails to land with a series of punches.
A big right from Markovic misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Perfect.
Perfect fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Markovic checks it well.
Perfect takes one on the button.
Markovic looks to land a combination but Perfect avoids it well.
A shot to the liver by Markovic. Beautiful body shot.
Nice shot by Markovic.
Perfect has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Markovic finds it's way round the side to connect with Perfect's head.
Perfect uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Markovic.
Perfect throws a wild body kick that Markovic sees coming a mile off.
Markovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Perfect turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Markovic thuds his right hand into Perfect's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Markovic just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perfect uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A left lands for Markovic.
Perfect throws a right and a left that Markovic avoids nicely.
Markovic swats away the attempt to clinch by Perfect.
Perfect thows a leg kick but Markovic checks it
letting Markovic counter with a right hand.
Markovic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Perfect looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Perfect looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Perfect displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Markovic throws out the jab.
Markovic misses with a straight left.
Markovic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perfect.
Markovic lands with an overhand left.
Markovic tries to bum rush Perfect with a series of wild strikes but Perfect uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Markovic backs away, Perfect returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Perfect ducks under a wild hook from Markovic.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Markovic swings for the body but Perfect moves out of range.
Markovic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Markovic swings for the body but Perfect moves out of range.
Perfect appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Markovic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice jab there from Markovic.
Markovic swings for the body but Perfect moves out of range.
Markovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Perfect drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've been hearing that Perfect has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Markovic is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Perfect is controlling him well.
The referee asks Perfect politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Perfect prefers to stall for the moment though.
Markovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Perfect lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perfect tries to move to mount but Markovic blocks the move with his legs.
Markovic is working to avoid the ground and pound but Perfect connects with a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Markovic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Perfect takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Perfect shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Markovic misses with a wild body shot.
Markovic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Perfect stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Markovic. Perfect does a little dance to reset his feet.
Markovic avoids the head kick by Perfect.
Perfect shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Markovic defends it nicely.
Markovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Markovic moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Markovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Perfect takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Perfect closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Markovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Perfect.
Markovic manages to break the clinch.
Perfect keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perfect bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A slow jab from Markovic misses its intended target.
Perfect appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Markovic swings for the body but Perfect moves out of range.
Markovic misses with the combination.
Perfect walks into a stiff left hand from Markovic.
Perfect moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Perfect tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Markovic.
Markovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Perfect avoids the body shot from Markovic.
Perfect changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Perfect throws a leg kick
and Markovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Markovic takes a swing at Perfect's ribcage but misses.
Perfect throws a leg kick
and Markovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perfect with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Milo Markovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perfect thuds his shin into the meat of Markovic's side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Perfect.
Perfect avoids the body shot from Markovic.
Perfect misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Markovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Markovic lands with a shot to the body.
Perfect throws a leg kick but Markovic checks it.
Perfect ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Markovic just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPerfect.
Markovic swings for the body but Perfect moves out of range.
Markovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Milo Markovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Perfect feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Markovic's calf.
Markovic tests Perfect's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A good leg kick by Perfect.
Markovic scores with a shot to the body.
Markovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perfect feinted with a counter takedown.
Markovic misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Markovic.
Perfect jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Perfect misses with a head kick.
Markovic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Perfect does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A bone on bone clash there as Markovic blocks the leg kick.
Good exchange - Perfect coming out on top.
Perfect uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Markovic.
Markovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Markovic misses with a two punch combination.
Markovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Perfect ducks under a wild hook from Markovic.
Perfect looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Perfect throws a solid leg kick but Markovic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Perfect.
Markovic is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Markovic throws a poor cross that misses
and Perfect counters with a solid body kick.
Markovic misses the jab.
Markovic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Markovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Perfect was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Markovic swings for the body but Perfect moves out of range.
Markovic lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Markovic jabs Perfect to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Markovic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Perfect moves into the clinch.
Perfect tries for a takedown. No joy.
Perfect has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Markovic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mystery Perfect. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Markovic breaks the clinch.
Markovic throws a body punch but Perfect moves out of range.
Markovic scores with a jab to the head.
Markovic swings for the body but Perfect moves out of range.
Perfect fires out a quick counter leg kick but Markovic just manages to avoid it.
Markovic misses with a few strikes there.
Markovic looks to throw the jab but Perfect is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Markovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Markovic avoids the body shot from Perfect.
Perfect fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Markovic, pushing him back against the cage.
Markovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Perfect blocks a body shot from Markovic.
Markovic manages to break the clinch.
Perfect throws a sloppy head kick and Markovic moves out of range easily.
Markovic throws a body punch but Perfect moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Markovic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Markovic.
Perfect looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Markovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Markovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perfect manages to avoid it.
Markovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perfect gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Perfect does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Markovic throws an overhand right that lands on Perfect's shoulder, as Perfect tries to avoid the shot.
Markovic loads up on a big right hand but Perfect slips the punch.
A left lands for Perfect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perfect lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Markovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Markovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perfect feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Perfect uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Markovic.
Perfect takes a swing at Markovic's ribcage but misses.
Perfect ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perfect will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A shot to the body from Markovic misses
and Perfect counters with a leg kick.
Markovic misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Perfect. That's going to slow Markovic down.
A slow jab from Markovic misses its intended target.
Markovic throws a right and a left that Perfect avoids nicely.
Markovic throws a combination that misses
and Perfect counters with a nice body shot.
Markovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Perfect is just out of range.
Perfect throws a head kick that misses
and Markovic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Perfect takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perfect breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Markovic throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perfect uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Markovic.
Markovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Markovic misses with a lunging right hand
so Perfect counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Markovic has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Perfect off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Markovic throws a shot to the body.
Markovic throws a hook to the side of Perfect's head but Perfect sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perfect feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Perfect pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Markovic is keeping the position for now.
Perfect is looking to work some ground and pound but Markovic has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markovic wants to stand and escape but Perfect is having none of it.
Perfect loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Perfect preventing the sweep.
Markovic keeping moving, preventing Perfect from controlling successfully.
Markovic looking for a sweep. Not yet Markovic, not yet.
Milo Markovic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Perfect throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Markovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Markovic. Perfect does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perfect dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Markovic. That did some damage!
Perfect swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Markovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Perfect takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Markovic tests Perfect's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Markovic throws a jab when Perfect was well out of range.
Mystery Perfect has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Markovic takes a swing at Perfect's ribcage but misses.
Markovic throws a shot from downtown. Perfect moves away and avoids it.
Markovic tests Perfect's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perfect, right into the meat.
Markovic throws a right and a left that Perfect avoids nicely.
Perfect misses with a body shot.
Perfect showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Markovic.
Markovic throws out a loose jab but Perfect uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Markovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Markovic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Markovic scores with a jab. Perfect acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Perfect looks for the body kick but Markovic saw that one coming.
Perfect throws an overhand right that lands on Markovic's shoulder, as Markovic tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milo Markovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Markovic 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milo Markovic!
Milo Markovic managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Victory! Sports Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
The defeated Mystery Perfect had this to say: 'The fight was too easy and boring, and since my opponent looked like he really wanted the W, I thought I'd put on a show and give him the W.The line's getting longer. Better get back to pleasing them single and taken ladies before they go crazy'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Skeng Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Bale (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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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
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Skeng Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Bale!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bale displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Man.
Horrible takedown attempt by Man or perhaps it was just good defense by Bale, which made it look bad.
Bale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Man wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bale enables Man to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bale manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Man.
Man postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Man looking to pass the guard.
Man with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bale is trying to control the position but Man postures up.
Man stands up over Bale, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Man connects with a couple of short punches.
Man throws an elbow that misses. Bale uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Man's guard. Nice move by Bale!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bale trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.
Bale must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Man manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bale manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Man has gone for a leg lock! Bale slips out almost immediately though and dives into Man's guard.
Bale throws a big right hand that misses.
Bale wanted to stand there but Man had control of the position.
Bale is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Man looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Man is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Man had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bale defends it easily.
Bale avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bale trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man is looking for a triangle but Bale pushes his legs off easily.
Man is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bale postures up and lands a big shot to Man's brow.
Man trying to keep a closed guard but Bale is proving a slippery customer.
Man keeping moving, preventing Bale from controlling successfully.
Bale postures up in Man's guard and throws a big left but Man blocks it.
Bale lands a couple of digs.
Bale trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.
Bale passes Man's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Man tries to roll over but Bale keeps him under control.
Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Man punching from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bale working over Man with some ground and pound. Man looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Man is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bale pulls his head out easily.
Bale wants to control but Man is keeping him busy.
Bale is looking to stall here but Man recovers full guard.
Bale scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bale takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Man looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bale passes into half guard.
Man is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bale pulls his head out easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Man taking some punishment here, with Bale in his half guard.
Man trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tony Bale will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bale connects with a body shot that sends Man's belly button to the back.
Bale 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 Man tumbling to the canvas! Bale pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Man was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tony Bale!
After the fight, Tony Bale was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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