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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Unto CB Torture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greg Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



185 cm
21
203 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
175 cm
26
182 lbs
7 - 5 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Unto CB Torture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Smith!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

It looks like Greg Smith has been cut.
CB Torture lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith looks to land a combination. CB Torture sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Greg Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. CB Torture tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag CB Torture to the ground. CB Torture escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
CB Torture is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Smith takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

Smith shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. CB Torture is trying to defend but Smith finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Smith is working for a submission of some sort.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
CB Torture keeping control of the position.

Smith is working for a kimura but CB Torture is defending it quite comfortably.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith trying to pass the guard but CB Torture defending well.
CB Torture is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
CB Torture is pressing down on Smith's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

CB Torture has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Smith off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
CB Torture scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and CB Torture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt
and CB Torture counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Unto CB Torture has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Smith.
Smith looks gassed!
Nice uppercut there from CB Torture.
A shot to the liver by CB Torture. Beautiful body shot.
CB Torture moves into range and connects with a jab.
CB Torture comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
CB Torture lands a right hook to the body.
CB Torture closes the distance and lands a one-two.
CB Torture scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
CB Torture throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
CB Torture lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by CB Torture.
CB Torture bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
CB Torture scores with a jab to the body.
Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
CB Torture connects with a nice looking jab.

That has opened up Greg Smith's cut even more.
CB Torture works over Smith's head and body with a nice combination.
CB Torture cracks Smith with an open hand slap.
CB Torture lands a right hook to the body.
Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smith takes one to the side of the head.
CB Torture lands a jab.
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt
letting CB Torture counter with a right hand.
CB Torture keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
CB Torture is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A punch lands to the side of Smith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
CB Torture will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting CB Torture counter with a right hand.
CB Torture lands a body shot.
CB Torture lands with a good body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
CB Torture fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
CB Torture listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Smith takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
CB Torture throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
CB Torture looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but CB Torture avoids it really well and circles away.
CB Torture wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice shot lands for CB Torture.
Smith misses with a takedown
and CB Torture counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
CB Torture scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Unto CB Torture dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Greg Smith's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and CB Torture counters with a left to the body.
CB Torture changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice jab there from CB Torture.
CB Torture lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
CB Torture wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
CB Torture scores with a jab to the body.
CB Torture connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smith's hands.
Greg Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A decent looking cross lands there for CB Torture.
CB Torture punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.
CB Torture is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
CB Torture lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling CB Torture to score with a decent uppercut.
CB Torture lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with a takedown
and CB Torture connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
CB Torture bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
CB Torture stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Smith shoots and misses
and CB Torture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Unto CB Torture has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Smith.
CB Torture scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Unto CB Torture is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Smith is on the wrong end of a nice combination from CB Torture.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and CB Torture counters with a two punch combo.
CB Torture darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Smith tries for a takedown but CB Torture circles away easily
letting CB Torture counter with a right hand.
CB Torture moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Smith staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
CB Torture uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react.
CB Torture throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith tries for a takedown but CB Torture circles away easily
and CB Torture cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
CB Torture thows a body shot but no joy.
CB Torture ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts CB Torture, as that shot connected.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but CB Torture moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
CB Torture fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
CB Torture lands with a straight right. Smith didn't see that one coming.
Unto CB Torture is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
CB Torture connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
CB Torture tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from CB Torture.
Smith fails to land the takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
CB Torture fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Smith fails with the takedown.
Smith takes one to the side of the head.
A lazy left from CB Torture finds it's target.
A shot to the liver by CB Torture. Beautiful body shot.
Smith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
CB Torture fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Good exchange - CB Torture coming out on top.
CB Torture lands a jab to the head.
CB Torture scores with a body shot.
CB Torture connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
CB Torture stuffs the takedown attempt from Smith. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
CB Torture scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as CB Torture lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smith doesn't seem phased though.
A punch lands to the side of Smith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
CB Torture scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
CB Torture just misses with a punch to the body.
CB Torture lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab from CB Torture.
CB Torture sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
CB Torture fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith.
CB Torture ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice defenses there by CB Torture.
CB Torture lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Unto CB Torture dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Greg Smith's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!


CB Torture fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
CB Torture misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as CB Torture sprawls well. CB Torture wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
CB Torture fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
CB Torture throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but CB Torture shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by CB Torture.
CB Torture misses with a two punch combination.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but CB Torture circles away.
Unto CB Torture has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CB Torture dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Smith tries for a takedown but CB Torture sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
CB Torture connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
CB Torture misses the shot to the body.
CB Torture connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Smith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
CB Torture cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
CB Torture bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards.
Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling CB Torture to score with a decent uppercut.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice hook.
CB Torture stuffs the takedown.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
CB Torture is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
CB Torture comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
CB Torture lands a body shot.
CB Torture lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
CB Torture lands with a good body shot.
CB Torture dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith walks into a straight right hand from CB Torture.
CB Torture connects with a looping right hand.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
CB Torture throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
CB Torture scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
CB Torture lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with CB Torture, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes CB Torture against the cage but CB Torture circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
CB Torture thuds his right hand into Smith's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smith drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Smith looks for a takedown but CB Torture sprawls well.
Good exchange - CB Torture coming out on top.
A shot to the liver by CB Torture. Beautiful body shot.
CB Torture lands a head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
CB Torture scores with a shot to the body.
CB Torture lands a jab to Smith's midsection.
CB Torture looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
CB Torture scores with a decent looking hook.
CB Torture fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
CB Torture swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
CB Torture slaps away a takedown attempt from Smith, before circling back to the center of the mat.
CB Torture scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Smith scores with a three punch combo!
Decent striking displayed by CB Torture there.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
CB Torture fails to land with a series of punches.
CB Torture waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
CB Torture throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith looks to land a combination but CB Torture avoids it well.
CB Torture wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by CB Torture.
CB Torture lands a body shot.
CB Torture lands with a good body shot.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
CB Torture fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
CB Torture lands a jab to Smith's midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice sprawl there from CB Torture as Smith shoots in.
CB Torture scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
CB Torture lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Unto CB Torture clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Greg Smith's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!


CB Torture throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by CB Torture.
CB Torture throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Jab by CB Torture.
Smith misses with a takedown
and CB Torture counters with a nice body shot.
Smith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
CB Torture scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
CB Torture wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
CB Torture scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
CB Torture thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.

That's one minute gone in the round.
CB Torture lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Unto CB Torture has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Smith.
CB Torture cracks Smith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Smith doesn't succeed with the takedown
and CB Torture counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
CB Torture lands a jab to the nose.
CB Torture fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt
and CB Torture counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Smith dodges the punch combination from CB Torture.
CB Torture dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts CB Torture, as that shot connected.
Smith doesn't succeed with the takedown
and CB Torture counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
CB Torture throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and CB Torture counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
CB Torture darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and CB Torture counters with a nice uppercut.
CB Torture moves into range and connects with a jab.
CB Torture catches Smith with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
CB Torture lands with an uppercut that bounces Smith off the cage and back into rage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith throws a series of punches but CB Torture avoids them all with ease.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and CB Torture counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smith thinking.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
CB Torture throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
CB Torture showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
CB Torture lands a right hook to the body.
CB Torture lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
CB Torture thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
CB Torture scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Smith shoots in for a double leg but CB Torture sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
CB Torture lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

The cut above Greg Smith's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
CB Torture is looking to wear down Smith with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
CB Torture digs a good hook to Smith's body.
CB Torture digs a good hook to Smith's body.
Smith takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
CB Torture lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
CB Torture scores with a hook to the body. Smith takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
CB Torture throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and CB Torture counters with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from CB Torture finds it's target.
CB Torture scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
CB Torture with a hook.
A lazy left from CB Torture finds it's target.
CB Torture lands a jab.
CB Torture just misses with a punch to the body.
Greg Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Unto CB Torture is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smith shoots and misses
and CB Torture counters with a straight right hand.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from CB Torture.
Smith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and CB Torture counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A lazy left from CB Torture finds it's target.
Smith drops his hands momentarily and CB Torture takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Unto CB Torture showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for CB Torture, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 40:33
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 40:33
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 40:32

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Unto CB Torture!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buck Richell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Guida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



175 cm
23
190 lbs
7 - 5 - 0
160 cm
26
185 lbs
8 - 4 - 0
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Good chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buck Richell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keith Guida!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guida moves away.
Guida tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Richell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guida connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Buck Richell has been cut.
Guida throws a hook but Richell blocks it.
Richell cracks Guida with a good jab.

It looks like Keith Guida has been cut.
Richell looks to score with a jab to the body but Guida is just out of range.
Richell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Richell throws a body punch but Guida moves out of range.
Richell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guida dodges the punch combination from Richell.
Keith Guida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Richell scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Guida lands a left and a right that send Richell crashing to the mat, dazed. Guida thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Richell misses the shot to the body.
Guida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Richell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Guida doesn't manage to clinch there - Richell circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guida fails to land with a series of punches.
Guida moves in looking to clinch but Richell pushes him off.
Guida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Richell.
Guida misses with a hook. Richell ducked under it nicely.
Richell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guida.
Jab, jab by Richell - just one landing.
Guida misses with a double jab.
Guida throws a hook but Richell avoids it easily.
Guida slips under a jab from Richell.
Guida throws a series of punches but Richell moves out of range.
Richell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guida.
A big left from Guida misses.
Guida looks to score with a jab to the body but Richell is just out of range.
Richell is looking to wear down Guida with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Richell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Guida misses the target.
Guida looks to land a combination but Richell avoids it well.
Guida looks gassed!
Richell takes a swing at Guida's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richell looks to land a combination. Guida sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice uppercut lands for Richell. That snapped Guida's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richell slips a straight right by Guida.
Richell lands with a nice body punch.
Guida drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Guida takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good exchange - Richell coming out on top.
Richell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Richell lands with a good body shot.
Richell punishes Guida's body with a nice straight punch.
Guida is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Richell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Richell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That has opened up Keith Guida's cut even more.
Richell misses with a head kick.
Richell throws a hook to the side of Guida's head but Guida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Richell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Richell just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Richell.
Guida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Richell moves away.
Richell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Guida on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Richell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Richell lunges at Guida with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guida's hand.
Richell staying out of range there.
Guida tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guida avoids the head kick by Richell.
Richell swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Richell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Richell throws a looping overhand right but Guida ducks down to avoid it.
Richell throws a looping overhand right but Guida ducks down to avoid it.
Richell blocks a jab.
Richell defending well as Guida loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Richell misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guida gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Richell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Richell throws a head kick that misses.
Good shot there by Guida.
Guida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Guida might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.

Guida moves into the clinch.
Guida lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Richell is trying to force a seperation but Guida has the dominant position.
Richell tries to circle away but Guida has him pinned against the cage.
Richell wants to get back to striking at distance but Guida won't allow it.
Richell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Guida.
Richell can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guida digs a right hand underneath Richell's ribcage. Richell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Guida.
A right hook to the body lands for Guida.
Richell wants to break the clinch but can't.
A hook to the body from Guida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buck Richell dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


A left lands for Guida.
Richell ducks under a wild hook from Guida.
Richell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Richell slips under a jab from Guida.
Guida misses with a straight right.
Richell slips a jab from Guida.
Nice defenses there by Guida.
Richell throws a series of punches but Guida avoids them all with ease.
Guida throws out a loose jab but Richell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Richell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Guida misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Guida misses.
Guida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Richell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Richell looks to land a body kick but Guida moved away.
Richell connects with a nice looking jab.

Guida clinches up with Richell and pushes him back against the cage.
Guida just leaning against Richell, taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guida has Richell pressed against the cage, preventing Richell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guida lands a shot to the body.
Richell is trying to force a seperation but Guida has the dominant position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Richell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guida has him pressed against the cage.
Guida keeps control of Richell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Richell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Richell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guida cracks Richell with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Guida.
Richell has had enough of the clinch but Guida keeps him there for the moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Guida lands a body punch.
Richell is trying to force a seperation but Guida has the dominant position.
Richell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Richell is looking to break free of the clinch but Guida has double underhooks.
Richell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Richell wants to break free but Guida has control.
Guida stalling in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Richell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Richell is trying to break the clinch but Guida is controlling him.
Richell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Guida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Richell or not.
Richell tries to circle away but Guida has him pinned against the cage.
Richell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guida works on Richell's body with a couple of short punches.
Guida cracks Richell with a nice body shot.

Guida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guida jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Richell takes one to the chin there.
Guida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A combination from Guida does no damage.
A lazy left from Guida finds it's target.
Richell misses the shot to the body.
Guida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Guida throws a hook but Richell avoids it easily.
Guida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Richell throws a body punch but Guida moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Richell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Richell tries to land a front kick but Guida steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Guida misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot lands for Guida.
Buck Richell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Guida.
Guida looks to throw the jab but Richell is out of range.
Guida is looking to clinch but Richell is avoiding it.
Guida misses with a straight right.
Guida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Guida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Richell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guida lands a nice looking body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guida throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guida throws a combination that misses
and Richell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Guida takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Richell.
Richell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Richell fails to land with a series of punches.
Guida moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Richell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Guida drives through and clinches with Richell against the cage.
Guida dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Richell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Richell tries to break the clinch but Guida is controlling the position.
Guida lands a shot to the body.
Richell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Guida keeps control of Richell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keith Guida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Guida throws a jab but it's blocked by Richell.
Guida throws a hook but Richell avoids it easily.
Richell misses with a two punch combination.
Guida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Richell circles away quickly and effectively.
Guida looks to land a left hand but Richell moved out of range nicely.
Guida misses with a body shot
and Richell counters with a straight right hand.
A leg kick checked by Guida.

Guida has closed the distance and engaged Richell in a clinch.
Richell is trying to break free.
Richell is looking to break free of the clinch but Guida has double underhooks.
Richell can't break the clinch.
Richell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Richell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Richell wants to get back to striking at distance but Guida won't allow it.
Richell is trying to break the clinch but Guida is controlling him.
Richell can't break the clinch.
Richell is trying to break the clinch but Guida has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Richell can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Richell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Richell tries to circle away but Guida has him pinned against the cage.
Richell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Guida working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Richell is looking to break free of the clinch but Guida has double underhooks.
Guida taking a breather.
Richell is trying to break free.
Guida prevents Richell from breaking the clinch.
Guida keeps control of Richell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Guida lands a body punch.
Guida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Richell backwards.

Guida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Richell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guida moves away.
Guida doesn't manage to clinch there - Richell circles away.
Guida throws the left hand but Richell avoids the punch easily.
Richell swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Guida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Richell ducks under a wild hook from Guida.
Richell misses with a body shot
and Guida counters with a nice uppercut.
Richell misses with an uppercut.
Guida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Richell misses with a body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Richell.
Guida misses with an uppercut.
Guida throws a lazy right hand but Richell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Guida.
Guida tries to clinch there but Richell circles away.
Guida doesn't manage to clinch there - Richell circles away.
Guida tries to clinch up but Richell circles away and keeps his distance.
Richell staying out of range there.
Richell lands with an uppercut that bounces Guida off the cage and back into rage.
Buck Richell is winning the standup battle so far.
Richell looks to land a combination but Guida avoids it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guida throws a shot from downtown. Richell moves away and avoids it.
Guida throws a shot from downtown. Richell moves away and avoids it.
Guida throws a right and a left that Richell avoids nicely.
Richell throws a right and a left that Guida avoids nicely.
Guida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Richell misses with an uppercut. Guida saw that one coming.
Guida lands a head shot.
Guida cracks Richell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Richell thows a body shot but no joy.
Richell swinging wildly here.
Richell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Guida dips to his left and cracks Richell with an uppercut!
Guida tries to clinch there but Richell circles away.
A big left from Guida misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Guida.
The fighters circling - Richell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guida fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guida takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Guida scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Guida blocks the body kick.
Richell throws a sloppy head kick and Guida moves out of range easily.
Guida avoids the body shot from Richell.
Guida misses the shot to the body.
Richell thows a body shot but no joy.

Guida gets a clinch.
Richell is trying to break free.
Richell is trying to break free.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keith Guida really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Richell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!


Guida throws a series of punches but Richell moves out of range.

Guida has taken the fight to the clinch.
Richell has had enough of the clinch but Guida keeps him there for the moment.
Richell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Richell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Richell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guida has him pressed against the cage.
Guida stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Richell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Guida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Richell or not.
Guida lands a body punch.
Richell can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Guida.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richell can't break the clinch.
Richell wants to break free but Guida has control.
Richell is trying to force a seperation but Guida has the dominant position.
Guida keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Richell's efforts to push away.
Richell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Richell is looking to break free of the clinch but Guida has double underhooks.
Guida has Richell pressed against the cage, preventing Richell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Richell is looking to break free of the clinch but Guida has double underhooks.
Guida lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Guida.

Guida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Guida jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Guida misses.
Richell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guida.
Richell misses with a low kick.
Guida with a hook.
Guida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Richell moves away.
Guida tries to bum rush Richell with a series of wild strikes but Richell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Guida closes the distance and clinches.
Guida has Richell pressed against the cage, preventing Richell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Richell wants to break free but Guida has control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richell can't break the clinch.
Richell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Richell tries to break the clinch but Guida is controlling the position.
Richell tries to circle away but Guida has him pinned against the cage.
Richell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guida has him pressed against the cage.
Richell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Richell tries to break free but Guida pushes him back against the cage.
Richell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Richell backwards.
Guida lands with a right to the head.
Richell has had enough of the clinch but Guida keeps him there for the moment.
A right hand to the body from Guida.
Guida prevents Richell from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Richell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Richell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Richell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Guida prevents Richell from breaking the clinch.
Richell is trying to break the clinch but Guida has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Guida.

Guida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guida throws a right and a left that both miss.
Richell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Guida looks to score with a jab to the body but Richell is just out of range.
Richell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Guida tries to clinch there but Richell circles away.
Richell keeps the fight on the outside.
Richell throws a series of punches but Guida avoids them all with ease.
Richell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guida scores with a punch to the head.
Guida stuns Richell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guida tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Richell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch combination from Guida misses.
Richell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice defenses there by Richell.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Guida gets a clinch.
Richell wants to get back to striking at distance but Guida won't allow it.
Guida stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Guida manages to break the clinch.
Richell misses the shot to the body.
Guida tries to close the distance and clinch but Richell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Richell thuds a left hand into Guida's body.
Richell swats away the attempt to clinch by Guida.

Guida has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guida lands with a right to the head.
Guida keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Richell's efforts to push away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Richell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Richell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Buck Richell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Richell working aggressively here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Keith Guida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Guida has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 37:39
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 37:39
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 37:39

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Guida!
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FIGHT
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Houston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Houston is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Born of a Broken Man. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



178 cm
28
197 lbs
12 - 9 - 1
190 cm
25
190 lbs
11 - 7 - 0
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Frazier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Austin Houston!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Houston avoids the head kick by Frazier.
Frazier takes a swing at Houston's ribcage but misses.
Houston avoids the body shot from Frazier.
Houston blocks a head kick by Frazier.
Houston shoots in but no luck this time.
Houston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frazier.
Frazier displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Houston.

Houston gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Frazier to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Frazier with a nice head shot there.
Houston pulls Frazier in close to his closed guard and prevents Frazier from doing any damage or advancing position.
Frazier missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Houston wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Houston preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Houston is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frazier is aware though and is defending well.
Houston tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Frazier might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Frazier wants to control from the top but Houston keeps moving.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Houston has his takedown stuffed
and Frazier counters with a nice uppercut.
Jimmy Frazier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Houston.
Frazier thows a body shot but no joy.
Frazier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Houston shoots in looking for a takedown. Frazier tries to sprawl out of it but Houston keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Frazier manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Houston is looking to clinch but Frazier is avoiding it.
Frazier misses with a low kick as Houston jumps back.
Houston closes the distance and clinches up with Frazier, looking for a takedown. Houston pushes Frazier against the cage but Frazier circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Frazier tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Houston swivels and escapes.
Houston checks a low kick from Frazier.
Houston moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Houston misses with a double jab.
Houston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Frazier shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Houston as he avoids it easily.
Houston throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Houston tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Houston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frazier throws a series of punches but Houston avoids them all with ease.
Frazier misses the shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Frazier looks to throw the jab but Houston is out of range.
Frazier lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Frazier throws a solid leg kick but Houston takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Frazier.
Frazier dodges the punch combination from Houston.
Houston doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Frazier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Frazier gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Houston counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Frazier is breathing heavily.
Houston wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Houston scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frazier fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Houston is out of range.

Frazier looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Houston!
Houston wants to control but Frazier is having none of it.
Houston is trying desperately to improve position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier landing strikes from the mount and Houston is in trouble!
Frazier landing strikes from the mount and Houston is in trouble!
Houston tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Frazier wants to control the pace but Houston is squirming around nicely.
Houston is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Frazier wants to control the pace but Houston is squirming around nicely.
Frazier takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Frazier lands a big shot there that rocks Houston but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Houston tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Houston wants to control but Frazier is having none of it.
Frazier prevents Houston from getting the reversal.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Frazier.
Houston tries to hold on but Frazier postures up.
Houston is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frazier cracks Houston with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Frazier breaks from Houston's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Houston wants to control but Frazier is having none of it.
Frazier lands a nice shot to the head.
Frazier lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frazier controlling the pace for now.
Houston is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Frazier dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Frazier tries to clinch there but Houston circles away.
Houston changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Houston thuds a left hand into Frazier's body.
Houston misses with a head kick.
Houston tries to close the distance and clinch but Frazier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Houston comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Houston clinches up with Frazier and pushes him back against the cage.
Houston is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Frazier is keeping busy.
Houston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Houston lands a knee to the body.
Houston putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Frazier in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Houston has a couple of punches blocked by Frazier.
Houston is looking to control Frazier's arms but Frazier gets an underhook and turns him. Now Houston has his back to the cage.
A short right from Frazier on the inside.
Houston missing with knees to the body.
Frazier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Frazier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Houston works over Frazier's head and body with a nice combination.
Houston lands a lovely overhand right.
Houston looks to score with a jab to the body but Frazier is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Houston closes the distance and clinches up with Frazier, looking for a takedown. Houston pushes Frazier against the cage but Frazier circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Houston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Houston fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Frazier looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Houston cracks a nice hook into Frazier's ribs.
Frazier stuffs the takedown attempt from Houston. Houston gets slowly back to his feet.

Frazier drives through and clinches with Houston against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Houston.
Frazier dodges an elbow strike from Houston.
Houston wants a takedown but no success here.
Jimmy Frazier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Houston.
Houston crunches a lovely knee into Frazier's ribcage.
Houston is breathing heavily.
Houston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frazier's elbow.

Frazier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Frazier thuds a left hand into Houston's body.

Frazier 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.
Frazier landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Frazier's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Frazier working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier is stalling in the full guard.
Frazier has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Houston keeping moving, preventing Frazier from controlling successfully.
Houston looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Frazier postures up in Houston's guard and throws a big left but Houston blocks it.
Frazier trying to control but Houston is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Houston rushes Frazier and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Frazier lands with a short shot to the head.
Houston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frazier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Houston trying to stall but Frazier improves his position.
Houston misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frazier.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier avoiding damage as Houston throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frazier.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Frazier avoids the elbow strike from Houston, against the cage.
Houston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Frazier breaks from the clinch.
Houston avoids the body shot from Frazier.
Houston throws a combination. Frazier tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Frazier misses the shot to the body.
Houston shoots for a double leg takedown but Frazier sprawls well. He's pushed Houston's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Frazier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Frazier misses with a hook to the body

and Houston counters by clinching up.
Houston landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Houston is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Frazier is keeping busy.
Frazier can't get the takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Houston.
Frazier can't break the clinch.
The referee calls for Houston to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Houston is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Frazier is defending well for now.
Frazier trying to stall but Houston improves his position.
Frazier takes a knee to the side of the body.
Frazier lands a body shot in the clinch.
Houston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Frazier has Houston pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Frazier for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Houston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frazier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frazier tries to circle away but Houston has him pinned against the cage.
Frazier lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Houston misses with a knee strike.
Frazier wants to break free but Houston has control.
Houston landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frazier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Houston has a couple of punches blocked by Frazier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Austin Houston 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!



Houston closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Frazier to the mat! Frazier manages to get full guard.
Frazier wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Frazier keeping moving, preventing Houston from controlling successfully.
Houston won't allow Frazier to sweep him here.
Houston throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Frazier works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Frazier wants to sweep but no luck.
Frazier not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Houston trying to control but Frazier is working from the bottom.
Houston controls from within his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Houston looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Houston scores with a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Houston keeps the fight on the outside.
Frazier tries to clinch there but Houston circles away.
Houston doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Frazier decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Houston's guard.
Houston is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Houston tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Frazier drops back, looking for a kneebar! Houston looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Houston looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Houston!
Houston throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Frazier tries to improve position but can't.
Houston wants to control but Frazier is keeping him busy.
Houston creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Frazier sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jimmy Frazier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier is trying to get back to half guard.
Frazier is trying to control Houston's posture but Houston avoids it.
Houston trying to control the position but Frazier is working away.
Frazier is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

Houston is working for a kimura but Frazier is defending it quite comfortably.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Houston keeps Frazier at a distance using the push kick.
No joy there for Houston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frazier is looking to wear down Houston with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Frazier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Houston.
Houston lands with a slapping head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Houston lands but Frazier takes it in his stride.
Frazier ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Houston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Austin Houston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Houston checks a leg kick.
Frazier misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Houston.

Houston takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frazier.
Frazier blocks an uppercut.
Frazier is trying to force a seperation but Houston has the dominant position.
Houston throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Frazier goes for a takedown in the clinch but Houston prevents it.
Houston comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Houston tries to work over Frazier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Houston throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Frazier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Houston backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Houston leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Houston.

Houston gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Houston thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Frazier's head.
Houston missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Frazier on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Houston tries to pass the half guard into mount. Frazier knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Houston not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Frazier manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Frazier is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Houston is controlling him.
Houston scoring with punches to the head and body.
Houston wants to pass the guard but Frazier is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Austin Houston just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!


Frazier jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Frazier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Houston scores with a jab to the body.
Houston wants to clinch up but Frazier keeps it at a distance.
Frazier misses the body punch

and Houston counters with a single leg into guard. Frazier didn't expect that.
Houston wants to control from the top but Frazier keeps moving.
Frazier is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Frazier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Houston.

Frazier working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Houston doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Houston manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Houston wants to pass the guard but Frazier is keeping the position.
Frazier can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Houston controls the pace.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier wants to sweep but no luck.
Frazier not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Frazier tried to score with a low kick but Houston checks it.
Austin Houston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Houston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Houston lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frazier at a distance.

Houston shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Houston was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Frazier really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Houston with the ground and pound from mount.
Houston pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Frazier wants to hold on but Houston pushes him away.
Houston scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier tries to lock up and control but Houston gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Houston with good strikes from the mount here!
Houston trying to control but Frazier is having none of it.
Houston looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Houston looking to finish Frazier with some ground and pound. This is bad for Frazier!
Frazier wants to hold on but Houston pushes him away.
Houston working Frazier over with strikes here.
Houston trying to control but Frazier is having none of it.
Houston is landing with some decent strikes but Frazier is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houston throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Houston trying to control but Frazier is having none of it.
Jimmy Frazier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Austin Houston is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Frazier tries to lock up and control but Houston gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Houston controlling the position easily from mount.
Frazier tries to hold on but Houston pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Houston wants to control the pace but Frazier is squirming around nicely.
Frazier tries to reverse the position but Houston maintains control.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Houston cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Frazier is squirming around, avoiding Houston's attempts to control the action.
Frazier is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Austin Houston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Houston has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 37:39
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 37:39
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 37:39

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Austin Houston!
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G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
84%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Durant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matheus Ayricke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ayricke has chosen Pregador Luo - Bate Pesadăo as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!



180 cm
21
185 lbs
8 - 3 - 0
188 cm
23
199 lbs
9 - 3 - 0
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent


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Crippler's Corner
Syndicate Drugs


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Durant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matheus Ayricke!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ayricke was well out of range. Poor timing from Durant.
Ayricke works over Durant's head and body with a nice combination.
Ayricke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Durant moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ayricke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durant just misses with a punch to the body.
Durant looks to throw the jab but Ayricke is out of range.
Durant thumps Ayricke with a low kick.
Durant lands a jab to Ayricke's midsection.
Ayricke takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ayricke misses with a wild combination.
Ayricke throws a hook to the side of Durant's head but Durant sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kevin Durant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durant throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ayricke's head.
Durant thows a body shot but no joy.
Durant with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ayricke takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ayricke looks gassed!
Ayricke waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durant.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durant throws a sloppy head kick and Ayricke moves out of range easily.
Ayricke takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Durant throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ayricke closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
No joy there for Ayricke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ayricke takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ayricke slips a jab and a cross from Durant.
Durant scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durant takes a swing at Ayricke's ribcage but misses.
Durant lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ayricke's sensitive parts.
Ayricke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Durant connects with a high kick.
Durant fails to land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Durant.
Ayricke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durant lands a two punch combo.
Ayricke moves out of range of the body kick.
A left lands for Durant.

Ayricke is rocked!
Durant looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Durant scores with a hook to the body. Ayricke takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ayricke takes a jab right on the kisser.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durant.
An inside leg kick lands from Durant.
Durant works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Durant lands the left hand.
Durant misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ayricke takes one on the button.
Durant fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ayricke.
Nice uppercut there from Durant.
Ayricke is still on wobbly legs! Can Durant finish him?
Ayricke drops his hands momentarily and Durant takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Durant lands a front kick.
Ayricke seems to have recovered his senses.

Durant lands a big head kick that sends Ayricke tumbling to the mat! Durant takes a step backwards and waves Ayricke back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Durant misses with a double jab.
Durant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durant lands a big head kick that sends Ayricke to the canvas! Durant follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Durant!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tai Yamaguchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Boxer Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamaguchi comes into the arena with One More Time - Daft Punk blaring out of the sound system. Tai Yamaguchi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Joe Boxer Jr's chin.



189 cm
26
195 lbs
6 - 1 - 0
188 cm
25
195 lbs
8 - 3 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tai Yamaguchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Boxer Jr!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamaguchi fails to land with a series of punches.
Yamaguchi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boxer Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yamaguchi avoids it really well and circles away.
Yamaguchi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yamaguchi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yamaguchi looks to land a combination but Boxer Jr avoids it well.

Yamaguchi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boxer Jr looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Boxer Jr trying to remain calm as Yamaguchi controls from the top position.
Boxer Jr wants to control but Yamaguchi postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Boxer Jr can do anything to dispel that myth.
Yamaguchi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Boxer Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Yamaguchi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamaguchi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boxer Jr manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Yamaguchi can't escape the position.
Boxer Jr controlling from the full mount.
Boxer Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boxer Jr prevents Yamaguchi from getting the reversal.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yamaguchi taking shots to the head.
Yamaguchi wants to control but Boxer Jr is having none of it.
Yamaguchi trying desperately to get to his feet.
Boxer Jr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boxer Jr lands a nice shot to the head.
Boxer Jr in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Boxer Jr avoids the attempt from Yamaguchi to control.
Boxer Jr controlling from the full mount.
Boxer Jr tries to control but Yamaguchi wriggling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Boxer Jr.
Yamaguchi really wants to buck Boxer Jr off and get back to his feet.
Yamaguchi is looking to improve his position but Boxer Jr isn't that keen on the idea.
Boxer Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yamaguchi takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Boxer Jr won't let Yamaguchi get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Yamaguchi regains half guard.
Boxer Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boxer Jr is looking to take a break and control but Yamaguchi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yamaguchi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boxer Jr.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr stops Yamaguchi from getting back to his feet.
Yamaguchi punching from the bottom.
Boxer Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yamaguchi wants to get back to full guard but Boxer Jr has passed into side control.
Boxer Jr with shots to the head and body - Yamaguchi looks very uncomfortable down there.
Yamaguchi is in a horrible position here. Boxer Jr smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Boxer Jr landing strikes from the mount and Yamaguchi is in trouble!
Yamaguchi wants to hold on but Boxer Jr pushes him away.
Yamaguchi can't escape the position.
Boxer Jr putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Yamaguchi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boxer Jr on the ground.
Yamaguchi is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Yamaguchi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Boxer Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!


Yamaguchi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Yamaguchi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yamaguchi throws a body punch but Boxer Jr moves out of range.
Yamaguchi misses with a series of wild punches.
Yamaguchi stuffs the takedown.
Yamaguchi doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer Jr circles away.
Yamaguchi just misses with a punch to the body.

Boxer Jr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Yamaguchi is trying to stand up here but Boxer Jr is controlling him well.
Yamaguchi tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Yamaguchi has hold of Boxer Jr's hands but Boxer Jr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boxer Jr lands strikes from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer Jr drops an elbow to the side of Yamaguchi's head.
Boxer Jr is looking to advance position but Yamaguchi won't allow it.

Boxer Jr is looking for a kimura but Yamaguchi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boxer Jr to get the leverage.
Boxer Jr is looking to take a break and control but Yamaguchi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yamaguchi wants to get back to his feet.
Boxer Jr wants to control but Yamaguchi is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Yamaguchi pushes Boxer Jr off and gets back to his feet.
Yamaguchi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yamaguchi misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr dodges the punch combination from Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yamaguchi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Yamaguchi.
Boxer Jr shoots in for a takedown but Yamaguchi shows good takedown defense.
Some wild striking there from Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi tries to clinch but Boxer Jr is having none of it.
Yamaguchi fails to land with a series of punches.
Yamaguchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yamaguchi drops his hands momentarily and Boxer Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yamaguchi looks to land a combination but Boxer Jr avoids it well.
Boxer Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boxer Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Tai Yamaguchi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Boxer Jr.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Boxer Jr scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Boxer Jr trying to control the position but Yamaguchi is working away.
Yamaguchi struggling a bit here.
Boxer Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yamaguchi keeps working.
Boxer Jr lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamaguchi taking a bit of punishment here - Boxer Jr scoring with strikes.
Boxer Jr working the ground and pound from side control.
Boxer Jr prevents Yamaguchi from escaping the position.
Boxer Jr landing strikes.
Boxer Jr lands an elbow.
Yamaguchi is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Boxer Jr scoring with punches from side control.
Yamaguchi is working to avoid the ground and pound but Boxer Jr connects with a decent elbow.
Boxer Jr cracks Yamaguchi with a big right hand but Yamaguchi just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Yamaguchi is looking for a sweep.
Boxer Jr prevents Yamaguchi from escaping the position.
Boxer Jr working the body and head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Boxer Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Boxer Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yamaguchi pinned against the cage. Yamaguchi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boxer Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Yamaguchi misses with a double jab
and Boxer Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Yamaguchi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boxer Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Yamaguchi sprawls well. He's pushed Boxer Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tai Yamaguchi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Boxer Jr.
Yamaguchi misses with a combination
and Boxer Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamaguchi falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Boxer Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yamaguchi throws the left hand but Boxer Jr avoids the punch easily.
Boxer Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yamaguchi is fending him off so far but Boxer Jr persists. Nope, Yamaguchi circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boxer Jr.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamaguchi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yamaguchi cracks a nice hook into Boxer Jr's ribs.
Yamaguchi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Boxer Jr counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Yamaguchi!

Boxer Jr is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Yamaguchi has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boxer Jr avoids the attempt from Yamaguchi to control.
Yamaguchi working to try and regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamaguchi taking shots to the head.
Boxer Jr postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Yamaguchi looks a forlorn figure.
Yamaguchi tries to reverse the position but Boxer Jr maintains control.
Boxer Jr unloading with bombs!
Yamaguchi's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Boxer Jr controlling the pace for now.

Boxer Jr is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Yamaguchi is surviving well by controlling Boxer Jr's body position as best he can.
Boxer Jr content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr avoids the attempt from Yamaguchi to control.
A nice elbow there by Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr raining down shots from the mount!
Boxer Jr lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Yamaguchi hang on?
Boxer Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yamaguchi takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

Yamaguchi is rocked!

It looks like Tai Yamaguchi has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Yamaguchi badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Boxer Jr around the waist but Boxer Jr pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Boxer Jr is the winner by TKO! Boxer Jr jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Boxer Jr!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
69%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sid Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Taylor might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bodies. Ortiz has chosen Break Stuff as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



181 cm
22
193 lbs
9 - 4 - 0
188 cm
26
201 lbs
10 - 4 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sid Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tito Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taylor moves away.
Taylor shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ortiz defends it nicely.

Ortiz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Taylor to the mat! Taylor manages to get full guard.

Taylor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Taylor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ortiz is aware though and is defending well.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Ortiz from controlling successfully.
Taylor has momentary wrist control but Ortiz slips an elbow through the middle.

Taylor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ortiz defends it easily.
Ortiz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ortiz advances position into side control!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz wants to control but Taylor is keeping him busy.
Taylor tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ortiz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Taylor is trying to buck Ortiz off.
Taylor stops Ortiz from passing to mount.
Sloppy strikes there by Ortiz.
Taylor is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Taylor misses with a strike from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Taylor tries to clinch there but Ortiz circles away.
Ortiz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Taylor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Taylor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Taylor wants to clinch up but Ortiz keeps it at a distance.
Ortiz misses the jab.
Taylor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ortiz counters with a three punch combo that has Taylor backing up. Taylor nods at Ortiz to acknowledge the strikes.
Ortiz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sid Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A right-left combo lands from Ortiz.
Taylor tries to clinch but Ortiz moves away
and Ortiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Taylor shoots in and bounces Ortiz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ortiz wants to sweep but no luck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Ortiz wants to stand but Taylor is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from Ortiz.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Ortiz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taylor won't allow Ortiz to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Taylor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ortiz lands a body shot.

Ortiz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ortiz showed some decent athleticism there.

Taylor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Taylor wants to improve his position but Ortiz is controlling well.
Ortiz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Taylor's head.

Ortiz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Taylor has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ortiz looks gassed!
Taylor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ortiz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Ortiz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!


Taylor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Ortiz counter with a right hand.
Ortiz jabs at Taylor's body.
Ortiz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Taylor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ortiz circles away.
Ortiz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ortiz tries for a takedown but Taylor circles away easily
and Taylor counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ortiz thinking.
Taylor swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ortiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ortiz looks for a takedown but Taylor sprawls well.
Taylor moves out of range as Ortiz strikes.
Sid Taylor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ortiz circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ortiz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor tries to clinch but Ortiz is having none of it.
Ortiz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sid Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ortiz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Taylor to score with a decent uppercut.
Taylor defending well as Ortiz loads up on a big left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Taylor, right into the meat.
Taylor connects with a nice looking jab.
Taylor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ortiz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

Taylor has Ortiz up against the cage in a clinch.
Ortiz goes for a takedown attempt but Taylor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Taylor feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ortiz's calf.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ortiz misses with a few strikes there.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.

Taylor shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Taylor seems content to control.
Ortiz is looking to get back to full guard here but Taylor has managed to pass to side control instead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor prevents Ortiz from getting the reversal.
Taylor fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Taylor lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Taylor is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Taylor cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Taylor controlling the position easily from mount.
Taylor lands a big shot there that rocks Ortiz but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Taylor tries to control but Ortiz wriggling away.
Ortiz is trying desperately to improve position.

Taylor looking to secure an arm triangle but Ortiz defends it well.
Ortiz is looking to improve his position but Taylor isn't that keen on the idea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Taylor connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Taylor sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Taylor wants to control the pace but Ortiz is squirming around nicely.
Taylor looking to control and managing it successfully.
Taylor thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ortiz gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sid Taylor dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Ortiz looks for a takedown but Taylor sprawls well.
Ortiz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A jab from Ortiz misses.
Ortiz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Taylor on the side of the head.
Ortiz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Taylor.
Ortiz lands with a nice combination. Taylor backs away looking to recover.
Taylor misses with a takedown

and Ortiz counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Taylor!
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ortiz is landing with some decent strikes but Taylor is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Taylor is trying to escape the mount.
Ortiz raining down shots from the mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor is desperately trying to improve his position but Ortiz has a good base and remains in mount.
Taylor swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Taylor is trying to escape the mount.
Ortiz scoring with strikes but Taylor is staying in there.
Ortiz controlling from mount.
Taylor tries to reverse the position but Ortiz maintains control.
Ortiz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Taylor?
Taylor keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz blocks Taylor's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Taylor is trying desperately to improve position.
Taylor throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ortiz avoids the attempt from Taylor to control.
Ortiz lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Taylor tries to hold on but Ortiz pushes him away.
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ortiz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor throwing hammer fists to the chest of Ortiz. What's that going to do exactly?
Taylor slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Taylor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ortiz pulls his head out easily.
Ortiz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ortiz is trying to control. Taylor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Taylor has hold of Ortiz's hands but Ortiz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Taylor has hold of Ortiz's hands but Ortiz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Taylor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ortiz looking to pass the guard.
Ortiz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Taylor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ortiz chips away with some ground and pound.
Ortiz wants to get up but he can't break Taylor's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Taylor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ortiz tries to free his leg and advance position but Taylor is retaining full guard.
Ortiz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Taylor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Taylor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Ortiz really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!


Ortiz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Taylor tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Ortiz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Taylor's guard.
Taylor is trying to control the position but Ortiz postures up.
Ortiz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Taylor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Taylor is looking for a triangle but Ortiz pushes his legs off easily.

Taylor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ortiz trying to stand up but can't free himself from Taylor's guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Ortiz advances position into side control!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor is looking for a sweep.
Taylor is working hard here to advance position.

Ortiz decides to stand up, so the ref orders Taylor to his feet.
Ortiz with a poor takedown
letting Taylor counter with a right hand.
An inside leg kick from Taylor misses.

Taylor closes the distance and clinches.
Taylor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ortiz smiles and moves away.
Ortiz swings for the body but Taylor moves out of range.
Taylor tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Taylor as he avoids it easily.
Taylor misses with a leg kick

and Ortiz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ortiz is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Ortiz won't allow Taylor to get back to his feet.

Taylor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ortiz is aware though and is defending well.
Taylor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ortiz is controlling him.

Taylor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ortiz defends it easily.

Taylor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ortiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Taylor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Taylor working for a triangle but Ortiz defends it easily.
Ortiz is stalling in the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ortiz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Taylor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ortiz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sid Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taylor lands an upkick as Ortiz stands over him.
Ortiz trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom.

Taylor looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ortiz passes into side control.
Ortiz cracks Taylor with a big elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tito Ortiz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ortiz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 37:39
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 37:39
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 37:39

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Ortiz!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
79%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Sinatra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Junttila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junttila is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by -. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!



182 cm
22
201 lbs
7 - 2 - 1
190 cm
26
200 lbs
11 - 8 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very quick
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin


Crippler's Corner
Crippler's Corner


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Sinatra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erkki Junttila!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Junttila takes one to the side of the head.
Sinatra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Junttila.
Junttila drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Junttila misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sinatra.
Sinatra takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Junttila turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Junttila misses with a low kick.
Junttila loads up on a big right hand but Sinatra slips the punch.
Sinatra misses the body punch
and Junttila counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Junttila scores with a head kick.
Junttila digs a good body shot into Sinatra's ribs.
Junttila goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Junttila. That's going to slow Sinatra down.
Junttila throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sinatra bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Junttila's head.

Sinatra looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Junttila!
Junttila in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Junttila tries to hold on but Sinatra postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Junttila tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sinatra trying to control but Junttila is having none of it.
Junttila tries to reverse the position but Sinatra maintains control.

Sinatra is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Sinatra extends the arm and Junttila is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Sinatra!
S C
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
52%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jrock Mandela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The game. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



180 cm
28
195 lbs
16 - 10 - 1
190 cm
27
201 lbs
17 - 11 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jrock Mandela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mandela shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head kick misses from Thompson.
Mandela is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thompson.
Mandela shoots in for a double leg but Thompson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mandela throws a big shot that misses.
Mandela throws a shot from downtown. Thompson moves away and avoids it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mandela.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jrock Mandela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Mandela misses its intended target.
A big left from Mandela misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson blocks a jab.
Mandela scores with a jab to the body.
Mandela misses with a looping right.
Mandela changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thompson tries to avoid it but Mandela manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thompson to the ground. Thompson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson lands a body shot.
Jrock Mandela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mandela.
Mandela throws a sloppy body shot

and Thompson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Thompson tries to score a body lock takedown but Mandela shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mandela wants a takedown.
Mandela is trying to maintain a safe position but Thompson gets an underhook and turns Mandela into the cage.
Mandela avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
Thompson tries to work over Mandela's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thompson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Thompson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mandela's elbow.
Thompson digs a right hand into Mandela's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mandela's gas tank.
Thompson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mandela pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mandela misses with a hook. Thompson ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mandela is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Thompson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mandela swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Thompson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mandela trying to control but Thompson postures up.
Thompson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Mandela is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

Thompson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mandela is on top in guard.
Mandela is working Thompson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mandela avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mandela trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Thompson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Thompson looks gassed!
Thompson keeping moving, preventing Mandela from controlling successfully.
Mandela throwing strikes but missing.
Mandela in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mandela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thompson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mandela trying to control the position from guard on top but Thompson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Thompson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mandela misses with a hook.
Mandela fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mandela is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mandela with a poor takedown
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mandela gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Thompson moves into the clinch.
Thompson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mandela pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Thompson prevents a body shot from Mandela.
A right hook to the body lands for Thompson.
Thompson lands a nice shot to the body.
Thompson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Thompson dominated that round.
That's time! Mandela's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Mandela closes the distance and clinches up with Thompson, looking for a takedown. Mandela pushes Thompson against the cage but Thompson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mandela swings away with a body shot that misses

and Thompson counters by moving into the clinch.
Thompson can't get the takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson.
Thompson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mandela.
Mandela is trying to drag Thompson to the mat but Thompson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mandela stops a takedown attempt from Thompson.
Thompson tries a body shot but Mandela blocks it.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike.
Thompson looking for a takedown.
Jrock Mandela has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Thompson.
Thompson wants a takedown.
Mandela prevents the takedown attempt.
Thompson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mandela fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A big right from Mandela misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mandela fails with the takedown

and Thompson counters by moving into the clinch.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Thompson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mandela or not.
Mandela prevents the takedown attempt.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mandela is pressed up against the cage. Thompson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mandela down to the mat. Mandela avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Mandela.
Mandela swats away the attempt to clinch by Thompson.
Mandela throws a jab when Thompson was well out of range.
Mandela swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A telegraphed right hand from Mandela misses the target.
Mandela throws a big shot that misses.
Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Mandela.
Mandela with a hook.
Thompson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mandela throws a jab but it's blocked by Thompson.
Thompson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thompson dodges the punch combination from Mandela.
Mandela looks to throw the jab but Thompson is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson leaves Mandela with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mandela misses with a wild body shot.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mandela paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thompson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thompson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mandela.
Mandela throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thompson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A combination from Mandela does no damage.
Thompson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Thompson is looking to clinch.

Thompson rushes Mandela and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mandela on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mandela stops a takedown attempt from Thompson.
Mandela wants to stall.
Mandela seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Thompson is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Thompson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Thompson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mandela.
Mandela lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Thompson.
Mandela managing to block the knees to the body from Thompson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A short body shot lands from Thompson as the two fighters clinch.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mandela avoids it.
Thompson tries to land knees in the clinch but Mandela avoids the damage to the body.
Thompson scores with a shot to the side of Mandela's head.

Thompson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Thompson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


A looping hook to the body misses from Mandela. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mandela tries for a takedown but Thompson circles away easily

and Thompson counters by clinching up.
Thompson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mandela avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Thompson is working for takedown but Mandela is calmly controlling the position for now.
Thompson is working for takedown but Mandela is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jrock Mandela has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Thompson.
Mandela lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Thompson goes for a takedown attempt but Mandela pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mandela misses with a looping right.
Thompson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mandela throws a sloppy body shot
letting Thompson counter with a right hand.
Thompson dodges the punch combination from Mandela.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mandela throws out the jab.
Mandela looks to land a left hand but Thompson moved out of range nicely.
Mandela waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompson.
Mandela catches Thompson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mandela misses with a double jab.
Mandela doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Thompson counters with a shoot takedown. Mandela fights it but they end up in guard.
Thompson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mandela wants to hit a switch here but Thompson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mandela there!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mandela can't escape the position.
Mandela is squirming around, avoiding Thompson's attempts to control the action.
Mandela is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mandela is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson looking to ground and pound but Mandela is blocking nicely.
A nice elbow there by Thompson.
Thompson working the ground and pound effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mandela regains half guard.
Mandela wants to improve his position but Thompson is controlling well.
Mandela trying to hold on to Thompson's head to control him but Thompson postures up.
Thompson thows a huge punch but Mandela dodges it nicely.
Mandela is concentrating on defense, preventing Thompson from advancing position.
Thompson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Thompson wants to control but Mandela is keeping him busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mandela wants to improve his position but Thompson is controlling well.

Thompson is looking for a kimura here.

Thompson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mandela is just riding it out for now. Thompson eventually gives up the hold.
Thompson prevents Mandela from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Thompson really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.


Thompson wants to clinch.

Thompson forces Mandela back against the cage and clinches.
Thompson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mandela avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mandela throws a punch but it's blocked by Thompson.
Thompson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mandela.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandela blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Thompson.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mandela gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mandela avoids it.
Mandela tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson's elbow.
Thompson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mandela throws a punch but it's blocked by Thompson.
Mandela misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Mandela uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thompson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Mandela manages to break the clinch.
Mandela throws the left hand but Thompson avoids the punch easily.
Thompson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mandela.
Mandela has his takedown stuffed

and Thompson counters by clinching up.
Mandela wants to stall.
Thompson tries for a takedown but Mandela manages to get underhooks.
Jrock Mandela has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Thompson.
Mandela displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thompson up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Thompson lands a hook that snaps the head of Mandela backwards.
Thompson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mandela pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Thompson throws an elbow that misses.
Mandela blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mandela tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson's elbow.
Thompson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mandela blocks an elbow strike from Thompson.
Mandela on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thompson is trying to drag Mandela to the mat but Mandela just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mandela tries to circle away but Thompson has him pinned against the cage.
Mandela tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thompson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thompson tries to work over Mandela's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mandela blocks it with crossed arms.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mandela prevents a body shot from Thompson.

Mandela breaks from the clinch.
Joe Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mandela misses with a hook.
Mandela throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thompson defending well as Mandela loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Mandela.
Mandela looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thompson clobbers Mandela with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mandela swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mandela.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mandela swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
Mandela looks to land a left hand but Thompson moved out of range nicely.
Jrock Mandela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mandela waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompson.

Thompson closes the distance and clinches.
Mandela tries to work over Thompson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Thompson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Thompson trying to control from half guard but Mandela is working away.
Mandela trying to hold on to Thompson's head to control him but Thompson postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thompson passes to full mount!

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Thompson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thompson 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 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 36:40
Judge George Francis scores the fight 36:40
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 36:40

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Thompson!
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G S C
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
55%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loka Shawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shawn is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Argy Bargy. Loka Shawn has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hunter Rose's chin.



170 cm
23
187 lbs
9 - 4 - 0
185 cm
22
196 lbs
10 - 3 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hunter Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Loka Shawn!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shawn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rose showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shawn.
Shawn throws a jab but it's blocked by Rose.
Shawn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rose.
Rose misses with a wild combination.
Shawn swinging wildly here.
Shawn just misses with a punch to the body.
Loka Shawn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Rose misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shawn takes one to the chin there.
Rose thuds his right hand into Shawn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shawn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rose lands a jab-cross combination.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shawn was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shawn moves away.
Rose throws a series of punches but Shawn moves out of range.
Rose connects with a looping right hand.
Shawn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rose stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Rose.
Rose throws a hook to the side of Shawn's head but Shawn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shawn.
Rose connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose jabs Shawn right on the nose. Shawn blinks but takes it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rose.
Shawn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rose circles away.
Shawn looks gassed!
Rose bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shawn's head backwards.
Rose thuds a left hand into Shawn's body.
Rose fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shawn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rose scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shawn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rose swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab by Rose.
Hunter Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right-left combo lands from Rose.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shawn moves away.
Rose scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A good leg kick by Rose.
Shawn doesn't manage to clinch there - Rose circles away.

Rose lands a big uppercut and Shawn crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Shawn looks OK. Rose waves Shawn back to his feet!

Shawn is rocked!
Rose is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

Rose cracks Shawn with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Shawn looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rose finish him?
Shawn is still on wobbly legs! Can Rose finish him?
Rose listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rose throws a monster overhand right that drops Shawn! Rose follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hunter Rose!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raz Matazz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carter Pewterschmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matazz comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Eulogy. Pewterschmidt has chosen 7 Words as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



188 cm
23
192 lbs
17 - 0 - 0
183 cm
27
195 lbs
14 - 6 - 0
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raz Matazz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Pewterschmidt!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pewterschmidt.
Pewterschmidt throws a hook but Matazz avoids it easily.
Pewterschmidt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matazz.
Nice defenses there by Pewterschmidt.
Matazz throws a hook to the side of Pewterschmidt's head but Pewterschmidt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Matazz throws a body kick that misses.
Matazz leaves Pewterschmidt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Matazz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Carter Pewterschmidt has been cut.
Matazz throws a leg kick but Pewterschmidt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Matazz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Matazz looks to score with a jab to the body but Pewterschmidt is just out of range.
Pewterschmidt loads up on a big right hand but Matazz slips the punch.
Pewterschmidt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matazz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice shot lands for Pewterschmidt.
Nice sprawl there from Matazz as Pewterschmidt shoots in.
Raz Matazz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carter Pewterschmidt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matazz.
Pewterschmidt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Matazz throws a push kick but Pewterschmidt slaps the foot to one side.
Matazz tries to clinch there but Pewterschmidt circles away.
Matazz tried to score with a low kick but Pewterschmidt checks it.
Pewterschmidt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matazz was well out of range. Poor timing from Pewterschmidt.
Pewterschmidt lands a body shot.
Matazz pushes Pewterschmidt away with a front kick.
Matazz connects with a solid leg kick.
Pewterschmidt looks gassed!
Pewterschmidt on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matazz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Matazz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Raz Matazz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Matazz blocks a jab.
A cross from Pewterschmidt lands.
Pewterschmidt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matazz was well out of range. Poor timing from Pewterschmidt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matazz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pewterschmidt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Matazz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pewterschmidt somewhat.
A big left from Matazz misses.
Pewterschmidt avoids the head kick by Matazz.
Matazz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pewterschmidt. That did some damage!
Matazz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pewterschmidt misses with a wild combination.
Matazz lands a glancing blow to the side of Pewterschmidt's head.
Pewterschmidt throws an overhand right that lands on Matazz's shoulder, as Matazz tries to avoid the shot.
Matazz throws the kick towards the body but Pewterschmidt avoids it.
Pewterschmidt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matazz avoids the body shot from Pewterschmidt.
Matazz throws a body punch but Pewterschmidt moves out of range.
Pewterschmidt throws a leg kick
and Matazz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Matazz jabs Pewterschmidt right on the nose. Pewterschmidt blinks but takes it well.
Matazz thuds his shin into the meat of Pewterschmidt's side.
Pewterschmidt takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

Matazz sends Pewterschmidt crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Matazz is motioning to the referee to let Pewterschmidt up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Pewterschmidt is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pewterschmidt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pewterschmidt is still on wobbly legs! Can Matazz finish him?
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Matazz! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Raz Matazz!
Raz Matazz retains his middleweight title!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
89%

 

 
 
 
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