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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Telfer (ranked 7613 p4p, 544 weight class) and Anton Van Niem (ranked 23422 p4p, 626 weight class). Andreas Telfer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Anton Van Niem's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andreas Telfer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anton Van Niem!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Niem with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van Niem scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Van Niem takes the fight into the clinch.
Van Niem is fighting off a takedown attempt but Telfer is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Van Niem to the mat. Van Niem regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Telfer postures up.
Telfer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Telfer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Van Niem can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Telfer controls the pace.
Van Niem working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Telfer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Telfer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Telfer trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Niem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Telfer is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Van Niem is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Van Niem controlling Telfer's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Niem working a defensive guard here.
Telfer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Telfer trying to control but Van Niem is working from the bottom.
Telfer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Van Niem has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Telfer has managed to get both his arms back between Van Niem's legs - danger averted.
Van Niem has his foot on Telfer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Telfer works his way back into a safe position though.
Van Niem keeping moving, preventing Telfer from controlling successfully.
Telfer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
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.
Van Niem is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Telfer is aware though and is defending well.
Telfer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Telfer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Telfer trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Niem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Telfer content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Niem is looking for a triangle but Telfer pushes his legs off easily.
Telfer wants to control from the top but Van Niem keeps moving.
Telfer passes Van Niem's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Telfer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Van Niem trying to control but Telfer postures up.
Van Niem is trying to get back to full guard.
Van Niem taking some punishment here, with Telfer in his half guard.
Telfer trying to control from half guard but Van Niem is working away.
Telfer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Van Niem knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Van Niem looking for submissions off his back.
Van Niem looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Van Niem looks winded!
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.
Van Niem is not content to let Telfer control the position.
Telfer passes to full mount!
Van Niem is trying to escape the mount.
Telfer is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Van Niem is surviving well by controlling Telfer's body position as best he can.
Telfer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Van Niem is looking to escape.
Van Niem in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Telfer tries to control but Van Niem wriggling away.
Telfer has control of Van Niem's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Van Niem regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Telfer 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.
Telfer has Van Niem up against the cage in a clinch.
Telfer has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Van Niem clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Van Niem wants to escape the position.
Van Niem fending off the submission attempt from Telfer.
Van Niem just trying to survive but Telfer is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Telfer working for the choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Niem wants to control his opponent's hands but Telfer gets his hands free.
Telfer doesn't have the hooks in and Van Niem manages to turn into his guard.
Van Niem is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Telfer has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Van Niem is looking to defend but Telfer has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Van Niem! Telfer pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Van Niem taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Andreas Telfer!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between James Jakovik (ranked 7466 p4p, 286 weight class) and Edmund Shklyarskiy (ranked 5853 p4p, 252 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, James Jakovik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edmund Shklyarskiy!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakovik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Shklyarskiy misses.
Jakovik lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jakovik connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shklyarskiy looks to land a left hand but Jakovik moved out of range nicely.
Jakovik buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shklyarskiy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shklyarskiy throws an off balance right hand
and Jakovik counters with a leg kick.
Jakovik swinging wildly here.
Shklyarskiy takes a swing at Jakovik's ribcage but misses.
Jakovik wants to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shklyarskiy! But no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jakovik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jakovik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakovik looks to clinch
and Shklyarskiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jakovik tries to clinch there but Shklyarskiy circles away.
Shklyarskiy misses with a straight left.
James Jakovik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shklyarskiy misses with a looping left.
Jakovik digs a good body shot into Shklyarskiy's ribs.
Jakovik ducks under a wild hook from Shklyarskiy.
Jakovik lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jakovik avoids the body shot from Shklyarskiy.
Jakovik tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shklyarskiy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jakovik.
Jakovik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jakovik scores with a nice right hand.
Jakovik takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like James Jakovik has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jakovik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jakovik tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shklyarskiy swivels and escapes.
Shklyarskiy throws a looping overhand right but Jakovik ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakovik tries to clinch up but Shklyarskiy circles away and keeps his distance.
Shklyarskiy looks to land a left hand but Jakovik moved out of range nicely.
Jakovik was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jakovik displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jakovik scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jakovik tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shklyarskiy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shklyarskiy lands with a shot to the body.
Jakovik misses with a leg kick
letting Shklyarskiy counter with a right hand.
Jakovik defending well as Shklyarskiy loads up on a big left hand.
As Shklyarskiy looks to move away, Jakovik throws a big counter combo but Shklyarskiy just gets out of the way.
Jakovik tries to clinch but Shklyarskiy moves away
and Jakovik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jakovik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jakovik tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Shklyarskiy manages to circle out of the way.
Jakovik stuns Shklyarskiy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jakovik misses with a two punch combination.
Jakovik tries to clinch but Shklyarskiy is having none of it.
Shklyarskiy swings widly with a right hand
and Jakovik counters with a left to the body.
Jakovik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shklyarskiy 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.
Shklyarskiy misses with a hook. Jakovik ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shklyarskiy misses with a straight right.
Jakovik works Shklyarskiy's body with a nice hook.
Shklyarskiy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shklyarskiy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jakovik closes the distance but Shklyarskiy moves to the side
and Shklyarskiy counters with a nice uppercut.
Jakovik fails with a takedown attempt.
Jakovik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shklyarskiy manages to avoid it.
Shklyarskiy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jakovik looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jakovik is looking to wear down Shklyarskiy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jakovik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jakovik tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shklyarskiy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shklyarskiy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jakovik lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shklyarskiy swats away the attempt to clinch by Jakovik.
Shklyarskiy slips a jab and a cross from Jakovik.
Jakovik moves out of range of the strikes.
Shklyarskiy scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jakovik tries to clinch but Shklyarskiy moves out of range.
Shklyarskiy throws a jab but it's blocked by Jakovik.
Shklyarskiy throws a looping overhand right but Jakovik ducks down to avoid it.
Shklyarskiy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jakovik tries to close the distance and clinch but Shklyarskiy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Shklyarskiy as Jakovik shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Jakovik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jakovik is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shklyarskiy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jakovik is looking to clinch.
Jakovik defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shklyarskiy.
Jakovik tries to close the distance and clinch but Shklyarskiy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jakovik doesn't manage to clinch there - Shklyarskiy circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Edmund Shklyarskiy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Jakovik's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jakovik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A swing and a miss from Shklyarskiy.
Jakovik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shklyarskiy misses with an uppercut
and Jakovik counters with a two punch combo.
Jakovik looks for a takedown but Shklyarskiy sprawls well.
Jakovik misses with the combination.
A little jabbing left from Shklyarskiy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jakovik moves in looking to clinch but Shklyarskiy pushes him off.
Jakovik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jakovik scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shklyarskiy moves into the clinch.
Shklyarskiy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jakovik backwards.
Jakovik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shklyarskiy's elbow.
Shklyarskiy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jakovik.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jakovik has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakovik is trying to stall.
Shklyarskiy pushes Jakovik back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Jakovik has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Shklyarskiy blocks the elbow strike.
Shklyarskiy scores with a shot to the side of Jakovik's head.
Shklyarskiy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jakovik taking a breather.
Shklyarskiy lands a hook that snaps the head of Jakovik backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shklyarskiy digs a right hand into Jakovik's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jakovik's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shklyarskiy.
Jakovik pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shklyarskiy works on Jakovik's body with a couple of short punches.
Jakovik can't find room to land a body shot as Shklyarskiy controls the action.
Shklyarskiy lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shklyarskiy works on Jakovik's body with a couple of short punches.
Shklyarskiy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shklyarskiy has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jakovik seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Shklyarskiy can turn it around.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shklyarskiy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shklyarskiy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shklyarskiy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jakovik looking to slow down the pace here.
Shklyarskiy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shklyarskiy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shklyarskiy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shklyarskiy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shklyarskiy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shklyarskiy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jakovik is looking to control Shklyarskiy's arms but Shklyarskiy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jakovik has his back to the cage.
Jakovik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jakovik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shklyarskiy gets through Jakovik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jakovik is rocked!
Shklyarskiy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jakovik backwards.
Oh Jakovik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shklyarskiy pushes Jakovik back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jakovik or not.
Shklyarskiy scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Shklyarskiy.
Jakovik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shklyarskiy's elbow.
Shklyarskiy lands a body shot.
Shklyarskiy is working Jakovik over against the cage.
Shklyarskiy lands with a right to the head.
Shklyarskiy lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shklyarskiy lands a body shot.
Shklyarskiy lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shklyarskiy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shklyarskiy lands with a right to the head.
Shklyarskiy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jakovik backwards.
Shklyarskiy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy works on Jakovik's body with a couple of short punches.
Shklyarskiy pushes Jakovik back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shklyarskiy cracks Jakovik with a nice body shot.
Shklyarskiy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shklyarskiy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Shklyarskiy.
Edmund Shklyarskiy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shklyarskiy lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Jakovik to his knees! Shklyarskiy keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edmund Shklyarskiy!
An intense looking Edmund Shklyarskiy took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Fuck inbred alt right'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dax Baxter (ranked 6150 p4p, 385 weight class) and James The Blaze (ranked 6137 p4p, 384 weight class). The Blaze has chosen 69 Tati as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dax Baxter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James The Blaze!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baxter wants to clinch up but The Blaze keeps it at a distance.
Baxter dives in for a single leg takedown but The Blaze sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The Blaze unleashes a big counter combination but Baxter bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Good exchange - Baxter coming out on top.
Baxter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The Blaze shoots in for a takedown but Baxter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Baxter throwing a counter right hand but The Blaze manages to avoid it.
The Blaze closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nice strikes from The Blaze there.
Baxter has hold of The Blaze's hands but The Blaze slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The Blaze trying to control from half guard but Baxter is working away.
The Blaze stalling.
Baxter is looking to control The Blaze's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Baxter avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Blaze working over Baxter with some ground and pound. Baxter looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Blaze working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are battling for position here. Baxter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The Blaze slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Baxter is not content to let The Blaze control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baxter is working to avoid the ground and pound but The Blaze connects with a decent elbow.
The Blaze lands a nice forearm strike.
Baxter manages to work his way to half guard, despite The Blaze's best efforts.
Baxter is trying to maintain the position but The Blaze is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baxter on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The Blaze is figuring out what he wants to do next.
It looks like The Blaze might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Baxter looks like he's trying to stand up.
The Blaze 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.
The Blaze prevents Baxter from improving his position.
Baxter is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baxter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Baxter tries to kick The Blaze off but The Blaze keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Baxter trying to control here.
The Blaze lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The Blaze looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Baxter with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The Blaze winds up and cracks Baxter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Baxter has hold of The Blaze's hands but The Blaze slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The Blaze sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baxter defending well though.
Baxter wants to control but The Blaze is keeping busy.
The Blaze wants to take a breather but Baxter is having none of it.
The Blaze wants to pass the guard but Baxter is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baxter blocking the ground and pound attempt from The Blaze.
Baxter wants to improve his position but The Blaze is controlling well.
The Blaze lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The Blaze is keen to just control but Baxter is a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baxter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Blaze.
The Blaze is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Baxter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Blaze is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James The Blaze dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The Blaze changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Baxter looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The Blaze cracks Baxter with a big elbow.
The Blaze tries to move into full mount but can't pass Baxter's legs.
Baxter regains half guard.
Baxter is looking to escape.
The Blaze seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Baxter manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Blaze wants to control from the top but Baxter keeps moving.
The Blaze scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baxter wants to get back to his feet but The Blaze is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The Blaze trying to control but Baxter is working from the bottom.
The Blaze must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The Blaze might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Baxter haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The Blaze landing some decent shots from guard.
Baxter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.
The Blaze postures up in Baxter's guard and throws a big left but Baxter blocks it.
Baxter keeping moving, preventing The Blaze from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Baxter gets caught flat footed, as The Blaze shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Baxter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Baxter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Blaze manages to get himself to full guard.
Baxter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Blaze works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The Blaze seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The Blaze wants to get back to his feet but Baxter is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Baxter won't allow The Blaze to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Blaze escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Baxter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The Blaze seems keen to control Baxter's posture.
Baxter has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of The Blaze is proving hard to escape from.
The Blaze really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Baxter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baxter trying to control the position from guard on top but The Blaze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Blaze wants to stand and escape but Baxter is having none of it.
Baxter seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Baxter misses with a body shot
and The Blaze counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Baxter!
The Blaze is chipping away with strikes.
The Blaze trying to control the position but Baxter is working away.
The Blaze postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Baxter throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Baxter is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Blaze is trying to get an arm triangle but Baxter is defending well.
Baxter prevents The Blaze from moving into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James The Blaze showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Baxter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice sprawl there from Baxter as The Blaze shoots in.
The Blaze swats away the attempt to clinch by Baxter.
The Blaze throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Baxter's waist but Baxter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Blaze off to one side.
Baxter throws a big counter combination but The Blaze scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The Blaze slaps away a takedown attempt from Baxter, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The Blaze shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Baxter as he avoids it easily.
Dax Baxter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James The Blaze.
Baxter tries to close the distance and clinch but The Blaze swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Blaze looking to score a takedown here. Baxter is defending well but The Blaze drives through and ends up in Baxter's guard.
Baxter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Blaze's guard.
The Blaze wants to stand and escape but Baxter is having none of it.
The Blaze 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baxter stops The Blaze from standing up.
Baxter trying to control the position from guard on top but The Blaze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baxter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Baxter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The Blaze can't keep his opponent in guard - Baxter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Baxter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The Blaze keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Baxter trying to control the action but The Blaze is working from the bottom.
The Blaze is looking to escape.
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.
The Blaze is not content to let Baxter control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Blaze can do anything to dispel that myth.
The Blaze pushes Baxter off looking to stand but Baxter dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The Blaze wants to control but Baxter is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
No luck for The Blaze with that takedown attempt.
Baxter tries for a takedown but The Blaze sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Baxter dives in for a single leg takedown but The Blaze sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The Blaze dives in for a single leg takedown but Baxter sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Baxter tries to land a leg kick but The Blaze saw it coming and moves away.
Dax Baxter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baxter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The Blaze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Baxter.
Baxter dives in and grabs The Blaze's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Blaze pushes down on Baxter's head and hops out.
The Blaze shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The Blaze has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baxter regains full guard. Nicely done.
The Blaze is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The Blaze throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The Blaze postures up and lands a big shot to Baxter's brow.
The Blaze scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Blaze trying to control the position from guard on top but Baxter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Blaze postures up and lands a big shot to Baxter's brow.
The Blaze pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baxter is keeping the position for now.
The Blaze is stalling in the full guard.
The Blaze stands up over Baxter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
James The Blaze is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baxter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dax Baxter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Blaze wants to improve his position but Baxter is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dax Baxter.
I think The Blaze has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James The Blaze!
After the fight, James The Blaze was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Beliv Unbelivable (ranked 6675 p4p, 398 weight class) and Grumpy Bastard (ranked 5982 p4p, 377 weight class). Beliv Unbelivable has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beliv Unbelivable!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grumpy Bastard!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unbelivable is looking to slow Bastard down with leg kicks.
Unbelivable tries to work over Bastard's front leg with a kick but Bastard checks it.
Bastard with the counter takedown but Unbelivable avoids it easily.
Unbelivable fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bastard, pushing him back against the cage.
Unbelivable jumps into guard, dragging Bastard to the mat.
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.
Bastard wants to control from the top but Unbelivable keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bastard is in close to Unbelivable's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Unbelivable knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bastard on the ground.
Bastard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bastard is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Unbelivable seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bastard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bastard connects with a couple of short punches.
Bastard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bastard distracts Unbelivable with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bastard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Unbelivable is rocked!
Bastard arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Unbelivable's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Grumpy Bastard!
Our winner, Grumpy Bastard, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dominik Beinhocker (ranked 24422 p4p, 585 weight class) and Tom Green Jr (ranked 3848 p4p, 361 weight class). Dominik Beinhocker has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dominik Beinhocker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Green Jr!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Green Jr.
Green Jr looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Beinhocker takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Beinhocker trying to control but Green Jr flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Beinhocker trying to control the hands but Green Jr won't let him.
Beinhocker can't escape the position.
Green Jr avoiding Beinhocker 's attempts to control his hands.
Beinhocker really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Green Jr's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beinhocker staying busy and making it hard for Green Jr to control.
Beinhocker is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green Jr has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Beinhocker has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Beinhocker rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Beinhocker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Green Jr pulls his head out easily.
Beinhocker looking for submissions off his back.
Beinhocker flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Beinhocker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Beinhocker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beinhocker misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Beinhocker manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Green Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Beinhocker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Green Jr working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Green Jr is posturing up here but Beinhocker has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Green Jr tries to roll out but it's too tight and Green Jr has to tap! Slick submission there by Beinhocker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dominik Beinhocker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Harter (ranked 6133 p4p, 485 weight class) and Leroy Hugo (ranked 4917 p4p, 428 weight class). Harter comes into the arena with Futuristic - Talk blaring out of the sound system. Hugo is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eminem - Lose Yourself. 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.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charlie Harter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leroy Hugo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hugo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Harter sneaks out the side door and pushes Hugo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Harter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hugo's waist but Hugo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Harter off to one side.
Hugo forces Harter back against the cage and clinches.
Hugo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Harter lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hugo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hugo lands an uppercut.
Harter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Harter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hugo pushes Harter up against the cage in a clinch.
Harter jumps guard and drags Hugo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hugo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harter seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hugo trying to control the position from guard on top but Harter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hugo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hugo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hugo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Harter has his hands on Hugo's head, controlling the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hugo wants to control from the top but Harter keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
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.
Hugo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harter has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hugo clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
You can see the frustration on Hugo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hugo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hugo staying busy and making it hard for Harter to control.
Harter throwing damaging strikes from the back! Hugo could be in trouble here!
Hugo tries to roll but Harter sticks to his back.
Hugo has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Harter.
Harter is hanging on to Hugo's back as he tries to escape.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Harter. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harter throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Hugo!
Hugo rolls, trying to escape but Harter keeps control of the position.
Hugo covering up well under a series of strikes from Harter.
Harter throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
You can see the frustration on Hugo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Harter is persistently looking for the submission but Hugo is defending it well.
Harter has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Hugo is defending well but eventually Harter manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Hugo has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Charlie Harter!
A victorious Charlie Harter thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Leroy Hugo spoke after the fight, saying 'It is not about how many times you win, but about how many times you can come back for more.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevon Dursnake (ranked 7124 p4p, 496 weight class) and Tucker Lee (ranked 3874 p4p, 341 weight class). Lee has chosen DMX - Party Up (Up In Here) 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.
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273 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Good in bed |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevon Dursnake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tucker Lee!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dursnake fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee misses with a leg kick.
Lee clinches up against the cage.
Dursnake is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lee is defending well for now.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Dursnake keeps him there for the moment.
Dursnake keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dursnake has Lee pressed against the cage, preventing Lee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dursnake comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee has his takedown stuffed
and Dursnake counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dursnake tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dursnake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dursnake pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dursnake lands a good knee to the midsection. Lee won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dursnake.
Dursnake slowing the pace effectively.
Dursnake slowing the pace effectively.
Dursnake gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Dursnake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
Kevon Dursnake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tucker Lee.
Dursnake scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dursnake jabs at Lee's body.
Dursnake fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee's coach down at Rabid Reindeer Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lee's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dursnake gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dursnake throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dursnake landing knees to the head.
Dursnake scores with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dursnake is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dursnake lands a good knee to the midsection. Lee won't want to take too many of those.
Lee looks winded!
Dursnake gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dursnake lands an elbow that stopped Lee in his tracks for a moment.
Dursnake landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dursnake breaks from the clinch.
Lee moves into range and clinches up with Dursnake.
Dursnake lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dursnake has Lee pressed against the cage, preventing Lee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dursnake lands an elbow that stopped Lee in his tracks for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dursnake landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lee takes an elbow to the temple.
Dursnake creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lee's defenses.
Lee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dursnake lands an elbow that stopped Lee in his tracks for a moment.
Dursnake digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Lee blocks an elbow strike.
Lee avoids the elbow strike from Dursnake, against the cage.
Lee leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dursnake lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lee is rocked!
Dursnake throws an elbow but it misses.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Dursnake finish him?
Dursnake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dursnake rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.
Dursnake misses with an elbow over the top.
Dursnake throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee avoids a wild elbow strike from Dursnake.
Lee is looking to control Dursnake's arms but Dursnake gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the cage.
Lee avoids a wild elbow strike from Dursnake.
Dursnake taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dursnake just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lee's brow.
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!
Dursnake throws an elbow but it misses.
Dursnake landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lee avoids the elbow strike from Dursnake, against the cage.
Dursnake throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dursnake just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lee's brow.
Dursnake throws an elbow that misses.
Dursnake landing knees to the body.
Lee dodges an elbow strike from Dursnake.
Dursnake landing knees to the head.
Lee dodges an elbow strike from Dursnake.
Dursnake misses with an elbow strike.
Dursnake displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lee up against the cage.
Dursnake lands a big knee! That's hurt Lee! Oh, he's all over the place! Dursnake lands another knee that sends Lee to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevon Dursnake!
Tucker Lee was interviewed post fight and said 'I accept the defeat, but I will be back!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chief Slayer (ranked 2588 p4p, 288 weight class) and Eddie Gomez (ranked 4491 p4p, 432 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Slayer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Gomez!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez fails to land the takedown.
Slayer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gomez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Slayer stuffs the takedown attempt from Gomez. Gomez gets slowly back to his feet.
Gomez shoots in but no luck this time.
Slayer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chief Slayer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Gomez.
Gomez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slayer's waist but Slayer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gomez off to one side.
Slayer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Eddie Gomez has been cut.
Slayer lands a hook that stumbles Gomez back into the cage. Slayer follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Gomez to the canvas! Slayer pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Gomez has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Chief Slayer!
After the big win, Chief Slayer made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Woodshins' Ship and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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