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The Island Season 7, 265 lbs, Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Howard (ranked 9126 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigori Rasputin (ranked 126 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Grigori Rasputin enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Don Howard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Grigori Rasputin!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasputin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Howard's head backwards.
Rasputin scores with a jab. Howard acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rasputin fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Howard to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Howard looks to clinch but Rasputin throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Howard taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Grigori Rasputin!
A victorious Grigori Rasputin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aten Lovelair (ranked 3163 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Ortmeier (ranked 4123 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aten Lovelair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sebastian Ortmeier!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortmeier misses with a hook
and Lovelair counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ortmeier utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lovelair has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Ortmeier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lovelair.
Lovelair in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lovelair throws a big elbow that misses.
Lovelair throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ortmeier works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lovelair throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lovelair postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ortmeier 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.
Lovelair sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ortmeier's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovelair thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortmeier's head.
Lovelair working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ortmeier is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lovelair scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lovelair thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortmeier's head.
Lovelair lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lovelair thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortmeier's head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortmeier can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lovelair prevents Ortmeier from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lovelair lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lovelair missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ortmeier defending well though.
Lovelair thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lovelair scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ortmeier keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lovelair connects with a nice short shot to Ortmeier's temple.
Ortmeier avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lovelair.
Ortmeier is refusing to be controlled, as Lovelair sits in half guard.
Lovelair not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair thows a huge punch but Ortmeier dodges it nicely.
Ortmeier keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lovelair connects with a nice short shot to Ortmeier's temple.
Lovelair thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ortmeier is trying to get back to full guard.
Lovelair thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lovelair thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortmeier's head.
Lovelair looks to land a strike but Ortmeier avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lovelair drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lovelair jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lovelair is in close to Ortmeier's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lovelair throwing strikes but missing.
Ortmeier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lovelair working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ortmeier's head.
Lovelair passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aten Lovelair dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ortmeier misses with a two punch combination.
Lovelair half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ortmeier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lovelair counters with a shoot takedown. Ortmeier fights it but they end up in guard.
Ortmeier really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lovelair. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ortmeier controlling Lovelair's posture.
Ortmeier is continuing to stall.
Lovelair in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lovelair throws a big right hand that misses.
Lovelair trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovelair missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lovelair drops back looking for a leg! Ortmeier is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ortmeier manages to kick Lovelair off! Lovelair jumps back into Ortmeier's guard.
Lovelair is looking to work some ground and pound but Ortmeier has wrist control.
Lovelair keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ortmeier's head.
Lovelair missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lovelair in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lovelair throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ortmeier works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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.
Lovelair throws a big elbow that misses.
Lovelair loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ortmeier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ortmeier scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Aten Lovelair has been cut.
A big right from Ortmeier misses.
Ortmeier dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ortmeier lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sebastian Ortmeier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ortmeier comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ortmeier feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lovelairs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ortmeier's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ortmeier duly obliges.
Aten Lovelair's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortmeier throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lovelair walks into a straight right hand from Ortmeier.
Lovelair staying out of range there.
Lovelair half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ortmeier misses with a lunging right hand
and Lovelair counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lovelair lands with a punch from half guard.
Lovelair is keen to just control but Ortmeier is a slippery customer.
Ortmeier blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lovelair.
Lovelair seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ortmeier does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair lands with a punch from half guard.
Lovelair throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Lovelair.
Lovelair not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lovelair is looking to advance position but Ortmeier won't allow it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lovelair throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lovelair lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sebastian Ortmeier will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Aten Lovelair's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ortmeier misses with a straight left.
Lovelair changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lovelair looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lovelair is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortmeier can do to turn this around?
Ortmeier throws out a loose jab but Lovelair uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ortmeier jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ortmeier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lovelair drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ortmeier sprawls and moves away.
Lovelair moves out of range as Ortmeier strikes.
Ortmeier connects with a looping right hand.
Sebastian Ortmeier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortmeier pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ortmeier catches Lovelair with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ortmeier fails to land with a series of punches.
Lovelair feinted with a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortmeier throws an off balance right hand
and Lovelair counters with a shoot takedown. Ortmeier fights it but they end up in guard.
Ortmeier seems keen to control Lovelair's posture.
Lovelair trying to control the position from guard on top but Ortmeier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lovelair is looking to work some ground and pound but Ortmeier has wrist control.
Lovelair passes into half guard.
Lovelair throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ortmeier is staying active underneath Lovelair, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sebastian Ortmeier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aten Lovelair overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair thows a huge punch but Ortmeier dodges it nicely.
Ortmeier is staying active underneath Lovelair, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lovelair throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lovelair is trying to control the action in half guard but Ortmeier is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lovelair throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Lovelair there.
Lovelair thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lovelair working over Ortmeier with some ground and pound. Ortmeier looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Lovelair.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Lovelair there.
Lovelair sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ortmeier defending well though.
Ground and pound from Lovelair.
Lovelair scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lovelair moves nicely into side control.
Lovelair is chipping away with strikes.
Lovelair throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ortmeier defending against the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
It looks like Sebastian Ortmeier has been cut.
Ortmeier is trying to escape the position but Lovelair is controlling the position.
Lovelair misses with the ground and pound.
Lovelair in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ortmeier takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lovelair scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lovelair is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ortmeier has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lovelair landing a few strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aten Lovelair showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lovelair has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Aten Lovelair!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Aten Lovelair!
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Aten Lovelair!
Aten Lovelair wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denzel Henchoz (ranked 4912 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Wilson (ranked 1364 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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260 lbs
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Denzel Henchoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jack Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson moves out of range as Henchoz strikes.
A head kick misses from Henchoz.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Henchoz moves forwards but Wilson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wilson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henchoz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wilson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Henchoz looks to clinch
and Wilson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wilson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Henchoz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson lands with a shot to the body.
Henchoz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Henchoz is breathing heavily.
Wilson lands with a straight right. Henchoz didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wilson.
It looks like Denzel Henchoz has been cut.
Wilson lands a jab to Henchoz's midsection.
Jack Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Henchoz! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Henchoz is rocked!
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Henchoz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson content to stall in guard here.
Wilson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Henchoz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilson on the ground.
Wilson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Henchoz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Henchoz tries to get out of the position.
Henchoz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Henchoz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Henchoz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Henchoz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilson passes Henchoz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wilson trying to control from half guard but Henchoz is working away.
Wilson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Wilson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Wilson thowing shots but they're missing.
Wilson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Henchoz looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Wilson controlling from the full mount.
Henchoz is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wilson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Henchoz avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wilson.
Wilson throws some wild stikes that Henchoz manages to avoid easily.
Wilson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wilson looking to secure an arm triangle but Henchoz defends it well.
Wilson throws some wild stikes that Henchoz manages to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson looking to secure an arm triangle but Henchoz defends it well.
Henchoz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Wilson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Henchoz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wilson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Henchoz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Wilson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Wilson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denzel Henchoz's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wilson throws a body shot but no joy.
Henchoz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wilson under the eye.
Wilson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wilson lands a nice hook to Henchoz's body. Henchoz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wilson clinches.
Nice body punch from Wilson - that landed with a thud.
Wilson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Henchozs head.
Wilson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Henchoz pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wilson scores with a shot to the side of Henchoz's head.
Henchoz blocks an uppercut.
Wilson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Henchoz backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henchoz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Henchoz backwards.
Henchoz blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wilson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Henchozs head.
Denzel Henchoz's cut is getting worse.
A short right from Wilson on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson digs a right hand underneath Henchoz's ribcage. Henchoz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wilson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Henchoz.
Wilson lands with a short shot to the head.
Wilson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Henchoz's elbow.
Wilson drops Henchoz with a big right hand! Wilson charges in looking to finish - Henchoz manages to keep Wilson in his guard and seems to have recovered somewhat.
Oh Henchoz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Henchoz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wilson is controlling him.
Henchoz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Henchoz covers up, he's hurt! Wilson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Wilson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Wilson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Wilson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heavy Weight (ranked 1111 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Callahan (ranked 5454 p4p, 0 weight class). Callahan is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tsar Bomba. Heavy Weight could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jon Callahan's chin.
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268 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Heavy Weight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jon Callahan!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Callahan fails with a takedown attempt.
Weight swings for the body but Callahan moves out of range.
Callahan is looking to clinch but Weight is avoiding it.
Callahan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Weight sprawls well initially but Callahan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Callahan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Callahan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Weight defending well though.
Callahan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Weight sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Callahan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callahan slips a nice elbow through Weight's hands, connecting with Weight's forehead.
Weight trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callahan is trying to control the action in half guard but Weight is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Weight has his hands clasped together around Callahan's back. He's all about the action.
Callahan is trying to control. Weight wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Weight is doing well to control the position and prevent Callahan from advancing to side control.
Weight moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Callahan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Callahan controlling from the top position.
Weight is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Weight bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Callahan's head.
It looks like Jon Callahan has been cut.
Callahan misses with a combination
and Weight counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Weight.
Callahan tries to circle away but Weight has him pinned against the cage.
Callahan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Weight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Weight - that landed with a thud.
Callahan is trying to drag Weight to the mat but Weight just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Heavy Weight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Callahan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callahan is looking for a takedown.
Callahan has Weight pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Weight manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Weight lands an uppercut.
Callahan can't break the clinch.
Callahan wants to break free but Weight has control.
Callahan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Weight prevents it.
Callahan looks winded!
Weight lands a right hand.
Weight drops Callahan onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Callahan is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Callahan is rocked!
Weight lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Callahan is still on wobbly legs! Can Weight finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weight lands a big right hand that drops Callahan! The killer instinct kicks in and Weight finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Weight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heavy Weight!
Heavy Weight decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mysterio Muerte (ranked 7471 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Parker (ranked 832 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
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278 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mysterio Muerte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peter Parker!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker lands a left and a right that send Muerte crashing to the mat, dazed. Parker thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Mysterio Muerte has been cut.
Muerte gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Parker points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Muerte wakes up just in time to hear Parker thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peter Parker!
During a confident post fight interview, Peter Parker thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olongo Lampanga (ranked 1882 p4p, 0 weight class) and Claude Giroux (ranked 4955 p4p, 0 weight class). Giroux is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Chance The Rapper - Yolo. Olongo Lampanga has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Olongo Lampanga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Claude Giroux!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lampanga lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Giroux circles away quickly and effectively.
Giroux takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Giroux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lampanga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lampanga seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Giroux tries to clinch up
and Lampanga counters with a series of strikes. Giroux will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lampanga jabs at Giroux's body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lampanga darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Claude Giroux has been cut.
Lampanga swats away the attempt to clinch by Giroux.
Lampanga went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Giroux moves to clinch but Lampanga breaks away
and Lampanga counters with a nice right hand that sends Giroux toppling to the canvas! Giroux scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lampanga finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Giroux looks to clinch
and Lampanga counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Giroux has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Olongo Lampanga!
Olongo Lampanga decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Ross (ranked 4448 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edmond Dantes (ranked 2538 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shane Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Edmond Dantes!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dantes thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Ross misses.
Ross takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ross misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dantes! But no joy.
A slow jab from Ross misses its intended target.
Ross throws a body punch but Dantes moves out of range.
A big right from Ross misses.
Ross throws a body shot but no joy.
Dantes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ross.
Dantes let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ross loads up on a big right hand but Dantes slips the punch.
Dantes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dantes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Dantes counter with a right hand.
Dantes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dantes cracks Ross with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dantes slips under a jab from Ross.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ross displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dantes throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross slips a jab from Dantes.
Dantes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ross is rocked!
Dantes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dantes loads up on a big right hand but Ross slips the punch.
Dantes closes the distance and pushes Ross back into the cage.
Ross misses with the head strike.
Dantes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ross is looking to clinch.
Dantes slips a jab from Ross.
Ross swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Dantes counter with a right hand.
Ross misses with a straight left.
Dantes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ross ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dantes moves away.
Dantes 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.
Dantes throws out a powerful jab.
Ross throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dantes on the side of the head.
It looks like Edmond Dantes has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dantes looks to score with a jab to the body but Ross is just out of range.
Ross appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dantes misses with an uppercut. Ross saw that one coming.
Dantes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dantes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ross in his tracks.
Dantes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ross had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Dantes throws a right hand that misses
and Ross counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dantes clinches with his opponent.
Dantes blocking some punches.
Dantes can't find room to land a body shot as Ross controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ross.
Dantes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ross backwards.
Ross tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dantes prevents a body shot from Ross.
Dantes misses with the head strike.
Dantes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dantes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Ross is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ross tries to work over Dantes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ross seems to have got his legs back now.
Ross scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ross misses with a punch to the body.
Dantes has a couple of punches blocked by Ross.
Dantes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dantes lands a big right hand that sends Ross crashing to the mat! Dantes stays standing though and waves Ross back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dantes was well out of range. Poor timing from Ross.
Ross gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dantes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ross lands a left hand.
Ross misses with a punch to the body.
Dantes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Dantes! Ross is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edmond Dantes!
Edmond Dantes thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Jacobs (ranked 328 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony DiNozzo (ranked 8533 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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266 lbs
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220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rodney Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony DiNozzo!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs dives in and grabs DiNozzo's left leg, looking for a takedown. DiNozzo pushes down on Jacobs's head and hops out.
Jacobs fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DiNozzo avoids it really well and circles away.
Jacobs shoots for a takedown but DiNozzo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Jacobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DiNozzo delivers a nice body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jacobs or perhaps it was just good defense by DiNozzo, which made it look bad.
DiNozzo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown but DiNozzo shows good takedown defense.
No luck for Jacobs with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DiNozzo as he avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on DiNozzo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jacobs feints and as DiNozzo raises his hands in defense, Jacobs changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jacobs won't allow DiNozzo to get back to his feet.
DiNozzo controls Jacobs momentarily but Jacobs frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs wants to pass the guard but DiNozzo is keeping the position.
Jacobs won't allow DiNozzo to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacobs slips nicely into half guard.
Jacobs seems to be looking for submissions.
Jacobs is looking to advance position but DiNozzo won't allow it.
Jacobs seems to be looking for submissions.
Jacobs seems to be working for a kimura but DiNozzo defends the submission attempt.
Jacobs is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. DiNozzo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jacobs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DiNozzo trying to control from the bottom.
Jacobs is sneakily working for an arm triangle but DiNozzo sees it coming and defends easily.
Jacobs is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jacobs has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can DiNozzo defend it? Jacobs steps over the head and cranks it - DiNozzo is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jacobs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodney Jacobs!
A very excited looking Rodney Jacobs made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mo Salah (ranked 8805 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petey Bartlett (ranked 198 p4p, 0 weight class). Bartlett is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by KEN mode - Counter Culture Complex. On his way into the cage it seems that Mo Salah has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mo Salah seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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270 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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275 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mo Salah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Petey Bartlett!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Bartlett finds it's way through Salah's defenses.
It looks like Mo Salah has been cut.
Salah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bartlett counters with a nice uppercut.
Salah throws an off balance right hand
and Bartlett counters with a crisp right hand that drops Salah! Bartlett lets Salah back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Salah is rocked!
Bartlett connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Salah out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Petey Bartlett!
Post fight, Petey Bartlett stared into the camera and said 'Bring on the final tournament. I'm ready for greatness '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Moore (ranked 2006 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Rebelo (ranked 4354 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Daniel Moore has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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265 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Renato Rebelo!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rebelo misses with a jab to the body
and Moore counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Moore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moore lands with a good body shot.
Rebelo wants to clinch.
Moore digs a good body shot into Rebelo's ribs.
Rebelo gets tackled into the cage by Moore. Moore maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore struggles to land a body shot inside as Rebelo controls his hands.
Rebelo lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Rebelo fails to land.
Moore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rebelo lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rebelo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moore.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Rebelo.
Rebelo blocks an uppercut.
Moore misses with the head strike.
Rebelo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rebelo.
Rebelo lands an elbow inside that Moore shrugs off.
Rebelo pushes off an throws an elbow but Moore leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rebelo misses with some punches.
Moore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rebelo tries to work over Moore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rebelo tries to throw a body punch but Moore avoids it by throwing Rebelo back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rebelo.
Rebelo throws an elbow but it misses.
Rebelo throws an elbow that misses.
Rebelo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moore misses with a punch to the body.
Moore lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moore misses with a body punch.
Moore has a couple of punches blocked by Rebelo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rebelo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Moore - that landed with a thud.
Rebelo cracks Moore with a nice body shot.
Moore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rebelo.
Rebelo struggles to land a body shot inside as Moore controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rebelo.
Moore can't find room to land a body shot as Rebelo controls the action.
Moore throws a punch but it's blocked by Rebelo.
Moore tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rebelo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rebelo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rebelo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rebelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rebelo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rebelos head.
It looks like Renato Rebelo has been cut.
Moore throws a head punch that misses.
Rebelo lands a left hand.
Moore fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moore doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rebelo blocks a body shot from Moore.
Rebelo lands with a short shot to the head.
Rebelo leaning against his opponent.
Rebelo throws a head punch that misses.
Rebelo blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Moore fails to land.
Moore has a couple of punches blocked by Rebelo.
Moore struggles to land a body shot inside as Rebelo controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Moore.
Moore lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Moore softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rebelo wants to stall.
Rebelo pushes off an throws an elbow but Moore leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Moore.
Rebelo looks winded!
Moore gets through Rebelo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Moore.
Moore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rebelos head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moore.
Moore lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rebelo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rebelo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Moore.
Moore has a couple of punches blocked by Rebelo.
Moore works on Rebelo's body with a couple of short punches.
Moore misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Moore.
Moore lands a nice uppercut.
Moore lands with a short shot to the head.
Moore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Moore - that landed with a thud.
Moore misses with some punches.
Moore lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moore avoids a wild elbow strike from Rebelo.
Moore content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Moore misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moore swings wildly with an uppercut but Rebelo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moore lands a right hand.
Rebelo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Moore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Renato Rebelo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rebelo misses with an uppercut
and Moore counters with a nice uppercut.
Moore is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rebelo can do to turn this around?
Moore darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rebelo is rocked!
Moore comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rebelo is still on wobbly legs! Can Moore finish him?
Rebelo misses with an uppercut
and Moore counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rebelo seems to have recovered his senses.
Moore lands a jab to the nose.
That has opened up Renato Rebelo's cut even more.
Rebelo ducks into an uppercut from Moore and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Moore!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Silva (ranked 5409 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milton Friedman (ranked 1963 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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260 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Milton Friedman!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Friedman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Friedman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Friedman scoring with punches and elbows.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Friedman is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Friedman controlling the position.
Friedman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Friedman is chipping away with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friedman cracks Silva with a big right hand but Silva just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Silva definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Friedman scores with a couple of short elbows.
Silva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Friedman scores with punches from side control.
Friedman in side control lands a decent elbow.
Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Silva is rocked!
Silva is looking to reverse the position.
Friedman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Silva rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Friedman's guard! Nice work there by Silva!
Friedman wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Friedman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Friedman throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Friedman is retaining full guard.
Friedman has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Blood Warrior. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Friedman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
Friedman keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Friedman pulls Silva in to control the position.
Silva won't allow Friedman to sweep him here.
Silva wants to control from the top but Friedman keeps moving.
Silva won't allow Friedman to sweep him here.
Silva wants to control from the top but Friedman keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Friedman as he checks the leg kick.
Friedman dives in for a single leg takedown but Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Friedman shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Friedman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Friedman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Silva to the ground. Friedman is now in Silva's guard.
Friedman landing some decent shots from guard.
Silva is trying to keep Friedman in close.
Friedman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Friedman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Friedman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Friedman postures up and lands a big shot to Silva's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Friedman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Friedman manages to get himself to full guard.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Friedman.
Silva makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva wants to control from the top but Friedman keeps moving.
Friedman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Friedman is keeping the position for now.
Friedman keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milton Friedman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Friedman shoots in but no luck this time.
Friedman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Silva's guard.
Silva wants to control the position but Friedman says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Friedman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Friedman wants to free his trapped foot but Silva is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Friedman drops an elbow to the side of Silva's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friedman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Friedman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Friedman has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Friedman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva trying to control from the bottom.
Friedman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nice strikes from Friedman there.
Friedman is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Friedman drops an elbow to the side of Silva's head.
Silva is trying to control but can't.
Friedman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Friedman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Friedman is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Silva is hurt! He's hurt bad - Friedman fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Silva from any more punishment! Congratulations to Friedman! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Milton Friedman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donnie Jones (ranked 480 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrel Keef (ranked 7735 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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27
270 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Donnie Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Terrel Keef!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keef takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Keef has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Keef throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Keef doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Keef throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Keef looks winded!
Jones drops Keef with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Keef looks back up at him and smiles so Jones waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Keef is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones cracks Keef with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Keef looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jones finish him?
Keef is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Keef doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Keef takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Keef out cold! Keef corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Donnie Jones!
A very excited looking Donnie Jones made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Ross (ranked 6225 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolaos Prouxontas (ranked 1093 p4p, 0 weight class). Prouxontas has chosen Σταμάτης Γονί&# as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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27
240 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shaun Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nikolaos Prouxontas!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ross checks a leg kick.
Ross misses with a hook.
Prouxontas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ross misses with a hook
and Prouxontas counters with a thumping low kick.
Prouxontas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ross.
Ross throws a hook but Prouxontas avoids it easily.
Prouxontas thinks about the counter body kick.
Ross misses with a left hand
and Prouxontas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ross scores with a hook.
Prouxontas throws a head kick that Ross semi-blocks.
Ross throws a jab when Prouxontas was well out of range.
Ross drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ross is rocked!
Prouxontas throws a head kick that misses.
Prouxontas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ross throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prouxontas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ross's head.
Oh Ross is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ross swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ross seems to have got his legs back now.
Ross takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Prouxontas connects with a nice cross there... Ross is looking wobbly and Prouxontas recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Ross to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Prouxontas jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nikolaos Prouxontas!
A victorious Nikolaos Prouxontas thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amir Abdallah (ranked 1265 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khai Amur (ranked 4450 p4p, 0 weight class). Khai Amur will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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26
236 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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243 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Amir Abdallah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Khai Amur!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amur misses with a body shot.
Amur throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abdallah looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Amur throws the left hand but Abdallah avoids the punch easily.
Abdallah drops his hands momentarily and Amur takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Abdallah misses with a hook.
Abdallah slips under a jab.
Abdallah wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Amur pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Abdallah is looking to counter the offense by Amur and move into the clinch.
Abdallah scores with a punch to the head.
Amur just misses with a punch to the body.
Abdallah takes one to the side of the head.
Abdallah uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Amur wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Abdallah has him pressed against the cage.
Abdallah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abdallah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abdallah scores with a nice hook to the head.
Amur is trying to break free.
Abdallah misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdallah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abdallah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abdallah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abdallah digs a right hand underneath Amur's ribcage. Amur let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Abdallah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Abdallah as Amur tries to tie him up.
Abdallah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Abdallah.
Abdallah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abdallah lands a body shot in the clinch.
Amur looks winded!
Abdallah scores with a hook to the body.
Abdallah lands a hook that snaps the head of Amur backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abdallah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Amurs head.
Amur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Amur is rocked!
Abdallah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdallah works on Amur's body with a couple of short punches.
Abdallah scores with a shot to the side of Amur's head.
Amur is still on wobbly legs! Can Abdallah finish him?
Abdallah has Amur pressed against the cage. Amur drops his hands and Abdallah takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Amur tumbling to the canvas! Abdallah rains down with more punches but Amur was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Abdallah!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Amir Abdallah!
In his post fight interview, Amir Abdallah started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Micky Dee (ranked 3632 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hard Hitta (ranked 3511 p4p, 0 weight class). Hard Hitta will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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20
265 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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265 lbs
4 - 10 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Micky Dee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hard Hitta!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitta closes the distance but Dee moves to the side
and Dee decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hitta's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dee is in close to Hitta's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dee chips away with some ground and pound.
Dee works over Hitta with some ground and pound from guard.
Dee cracks Hitta with a solid left hand.
Hitta is rocked!
Dee gets to his feet and stands over Hitta, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Hitta felt that one! Dee unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Hitta from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micky Dee!
Micky Dee thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heavy Guy (ranked 105 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keenan Johnson (ranked 24237 p4p, 0 weight class). Keenan Johnson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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27
280 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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20
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Heavy Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keenan Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Guy finds it's target.
It looks like Keenan Johnson has been cut.
Guy lands a big right hand that sends Johnson crashing to the mat! Guy stays standing though and waves Johnson back to his feet!
Johnson is rocked!
BAM! Guy delivers a spinning backfist that drops Johnson like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Heavy Guy!
After winning the bout, Heavy Guy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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